Civil War Veterans Buried In Washington State - Frank Hemen

Frank P. Hemen

Representing: Union


G.A.R Post

  • Isaac Stevens Post #1 Seattle, King Co. WA

Unit History

  • 16th US Infantry C
Frank Hemen
Family History

CWV GAR Cem Seattle King Co Frank Frances Hemen Union Census chron 2023
Isaac Stevens Post #1

*Cannot find any military record on Frank P or T Hemen on Fold3 only pension card!

 

 

Name

Frank T. Hemen

Residence was not listed; 21 years old.

Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).

He was listed as:

* Hospitalized 1/16/1863 Nashville, TN (Hospital No. 23; Sick with measles)

* Transferred 6/15/1863 Louisville, KY (Hospital No. 1)

* Returned 6/26/1863 Louisville, KY

He also had service in:

"C" Co. US Army 16th Infantry

 

Name

Frank T Hemen

Enlistment Age

21

Enlistment Rank

Private

Muster Company

C

Muster Regiment

Regular Army 16th Infantry

Muster Regiment Type

Infantry

Muster Information

Enlisted

Casualty Date

16 Jan 1863

Casualty Place

Nashville, Tennessee

Type of Casualty

Hospitalized

Casualty Information

Hospital No. 23; Sick with measles

Side of War

Union

Notes

1863-06-15 Transferred, (Louisville, KY), Hospital No. 1; 1863-06-26 Returned, (Louisville, KY)

Title

Index to Compiled Military Service Records; The Medical and Surgical History of the Civil

 

 

Frank P. Hemen

Side

Union

Regiment State/Origin

Union Regular Army

Regiment

16th Regiment, US Infantry (Regular Army)

Company

C

Film Number

M233 roll 27

 

Name

John F. Hemen

 

Gender

Male

 

Age

69

 

Birth Date

abt 1868

 

Death Date

16 Oct 1937

 

Death Place

Washington, USA

 

Certificate Number

3818

 

Father

Frank P. Hemen

 

Mother

Leanna M. Stafford

 

Spouse

Martha Hemen

 

Name

Frank J Hemen

 

Gender

Male

 

Birth Date

abt 1871 (1/15/1870 Euclair co. WI)

 

Death Date

13 Jan 1939/WA

 

Age at Death

68

 

Death Location

Seattle, King, Washington

 

Father

Frank Hemen

 

Mother

Lean Stafford

 

Record Source

Washington State Death Records

             

 

1870 West Eau Claire Eau Claire Co. WI
F P Hemen 28/1842/France *wrong mill sawyer
L M 21
J F 2
F J 6/12 mos

1880 Middle Creek Valley Gallatin co. MT
Frank P Hemen 39/1841/WI farmer
Lena 29
John F 11
Frank J 10

1885 King Co. WA

Frank J Hunen 44 saloon keeper
L M 35
John F 17
Frank J 15

Name

Frank P Hemen

Gender

Male

Unit

C. 16 U.s. Inf

Filing Date

24 Jul 1890

Filing Place

Washington, USA

Relation to Head

Soldier

Spouse

Leanna M Hemen pension card

 

1900 Seattle King co. WA
F Henen 58/Sept 1842/WI married 1865 parents Ger/Ger
Lena 57Oct 1842/VA parents VA/VA 2ch 2liv
John F 32/Feb 1868/WI
Frank J 30/Jan 1870/WI (John F 2/22/1868/WI d. unk
Author Taylor May 1876/MA roomer
Lida M Davies 29/Oct 1880/MO mother widowed 1ch1liv
Rachael Creek 54 roomer
Eva M Davies 8 Boarder
Kate rendille 49 roomer
Frank A Creek 18 roomer

Name

Frank Hemen

Gender

Male

Race

White

Birth Date

abt 1842

Death Date

24 Aug 1904

Age at Death

62

Death Location

Seattle, Washington

Residence

Seattle, Washington

Father

Peter Hemen

Mother's Birth Place

Germany

Frank Peter Hemen

BIRTH

30 Sep 1841

DEATH

24 Aug 1904 (aged 62)

Seattle, King County, Washington, USA

BURIAL

Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery

Seattle, King County, Washington, USA

PLOT

179

MEMORIAL ID

5101397 · View Source

16th US Infantry Co. C

Name

 

 

 

Laura M Hemen (Lena M)

Gender

Female

Marriage Date

13 Sep 1908

Marriage Place

King, Washington, United States

Spouse

Allen Medsker

 

1910 Census cant find her in 1910 should be under Medsker with 2nd husband Allen?

Name

Lena M Medsker

Gender

Female

Residence Year

1913

Street Address

2214 W 61th

Residence Place

Seattle, Washington, USA

Spouse

Allan Medsker

Publication Title

Seattle, Washington, City Directory, 1913

 

Name

Allen Medsker

Gender

Male (he died of TB and was buried in Zanesville, OH by his son)

Birth Date

abt 1843

Death Date

4 Nov 1914

Age at Death

71

Death Location

Seattle, King, Washington

Father

Daniel Medsker

Record Source

Washington State Death Records

Name

Frank P Hemen Militayr APP for pension for remarried widows

File Date

14 Oct 1916

File Place

USA

Spouse

Leanna M Medsker

Application Number

813175


Name

Leanna M Medsker

Gender

Female

Residence Year

1918

Street Address

2214 W 69th

Residence Place

Seattle, Washington, USA

Spouse

Allen Medsker

Publication Title

Seattle, Washington, City Directory, 1918

Leanna Mary Stafford Medsker

BIRTH

5 Oct 1849

West Virginia, USA

DEATH

14 Oct 1919 (aged 70)

Seattle, King County, Washington, USA

BURIAL

Cremated. Specifically: Cremated per death certificate

MEMORIAL ID

247325509 · View Source

Leanna is the daughter of Seth Newton Stafford and Sarah Anne Warman. Her mother was born in Cheat Neck, Mon, West Virginia in 1829. Sarah is not documented after the 1850 census. Leonna's father remarried by 1855 to Mary Elizabeth "Eliza" Hazlet.
Leanna is enumerated as Mary Staffor in the 1856 Iowa State census with her father, stepmother or 1/2 siblings, so that it appears her middle initial of "M" stands for Mary.

Cemetery

Buried at Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery Seattle

Adopt-a-Vet Sponsor

Denise Ottoson
Seattle, WA


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