That is VERY possible and first time I've heard that explaination. Age is good, though, for even my John Bond b. 1816? Who knows? ladybug ----- Original Message ----- From: "Genie" <genielists@yahoo.com> To: <ILWHITE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 5:07 PM Subject: Re: [ILWHITE] Re: Civil War, Captain John Bond Ophir, Il. > Men occasionally enlisted in places other than > where they lived for several reasons. However, I > should point out that there was a John Bond, 60, > living in Lasalle Co. IL in 1870 (source: US > census). A little old for a veteran, but could > there be a connection, or a mix-up? > > > --- ladybug <ladybug@arends-sons.com> wrote: > > I have since learned this...I cannot figure out > > WHY our "Captain" John Bond > > of Hamilton County Il. would list a residence > > of Ophir, Il. during the Civil > > War? Any Civil War buffs out there? ladybug > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Debbie Summers" > > <dsummers@unitedmarket.com> > > To: <ILGREENE-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 1:09 PM > > Subject: Re: [ILGREENE] Ophir, Il. > > > > > > > Ophir is a township in LaSalle County, IL > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ladybug wrote: > > > > > > > Our Captain JOHN BOND b. 1816 KY > > > > wed: Elizabeth Daily 1838 HCI > > > > d. 6-25-1899 HCI > > > > Enlisted Civil War 4-4-1865 Co I. 58th Inf. > > Reg. Il. > > > > discharged: 7-4-1865. Listed residence as > > OPHIR, Il. > > > > Where is OPHIR? > > > > Gail Hahn Hutchcraft > > ladybug@arends-sons.com > > > > > > > > ==== ILGREENE Mailing List ==== > > > > List problems? First, read the Welcome > > Message that you received > > > > when you subscribed. Feel free to contact > > Jeannie Smith, > > > > list administrator with questions > > concerning this list! > > > > mailto:wordgenius@aol.com > > > > > > > > ============================== > > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 > > billion online genealogy > > records, go to: > > > > > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > ==== ILGREENE Mailing List ==== > > > Visit the Greene County USGenWeb Homepage! > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilgreene/green.htm > > > > > > ============================== > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 > > billion online genealogy records, > > go to: > > > > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion > > online genealogy records, go to: > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > >

----- Original Message ----- From: "ladybug" <ladybug@arends-sons.com> To: <ILWHITE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 10:08 AM Subject: Re: [ILWHITE] Re: Civil War, Captain John Bond Ophir, Il. > That is VERY possible and first time I've heard that explaination. Age is > good, though, for even my John Bond b. 1816? Who knows? ladybug > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Genie" <genielists@yahoo.com> > To: <ILWHITE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 5:07 PM > Subject: Re: [ILWHITE] Re: Civil War, Captain John Bond Ophir, Il. > > > > Men occasionally enlisted in places other than > > where they lived for several reasons. However, I > > should point out that there was a John Bond, 60, > > living in Lasalle Co. IL in 1870 (source: US > > census). A little old for a veteran, but could > > there be a connection, or a mix-up? > > > > > > --- ladybug <ladybug@arends-sons.com> wrote: > > > I have since learned this...I cannot figure out > > > WHY our "Captain" John Bond > > > of Hamilton County Il. would list a residence > > > of Ophir, Il. during the Civil > > > War? Any Civil War buffs out there? ladybug > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Debbie Summers" > > > <dsummers@unitedmarket.com> > > > To: <ILGREENE-L@rootsweb.com> > > > Sent: Monday, July 28, 2003 1:09 PM > > > Subject: Re: [ILGREENE] Ophir, Il. > > > > > > > > > > Ophir is a township in LaSalle County, IL > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ladybug wrote: > > > > > > > > > Our Captain JOHN BOND b. 1816 KY > > > > > wed: Elizabeth Daily 1838 HCI > > > > > d. 6-25-1899 HCI > > > > > Enlisted Civil War 4-4-1865 Co I. 58th Inf. > > > Reg. Il. > > > > > discharged: 7-4-1865. Listed residence as > > > OPHIR, Il. > > > > > Where is OPHIR? > > > > > Gail Hahn Hutchcraft > > > ladybug@arends-sons.com > > > > > > > > > > ==== ILGREENE Mailing List ==== > > > > > List problems? First, read the Welcome > > > Message that you received > > > > > when you subscribed. Feel free to contact > > > Jeannie Smith, > > > > > list administrator with questions > > > concerning this list! > > > > > mailto:wordgenius@aol.com > > > > > > > > > > ============================== > > > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 > > > billion online genealogy > > > records, go to: > > > > > > > > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > ==== ILGREENE Mailing List ==== > > > > Visit the Greene County USGenWeb Homepage! > > > > http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilgreene/green.htm > > > > > > > > ============================== > > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 > > > billion online genealogy records, > > > go to: > > > > > > > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ============================== > > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion > > > online genealogy records, go to: > > > > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software > > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > > > > > > ============================== > > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, > go to: > > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > > > > > > ============================== > To join Ancestry.com and access our 1.2 billion online genealogy records, go to: > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=571&sourceid=1237 > > >