James H Arnett

Abt 1832 - 1891  (59 years)

• Name	James H Arnett  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Birth	Abt 1832	Kentucky, USA   [4, 6, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	13 Aug 1862	Johnson County, Illinois, USA   [3, 4, 5, 7, 9]
  	Union Army - War of the Rebellion; Sergeant, Company I, 120th Illinois Infantry
  		Military-ARNETT James (Service) James Arnett Service Record, Company I, 120th Illinous Infantry -- Page 1 - NARA M539. Alphabetical card index to the compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers belonging to units from the State of Illinois.
  Residence	1871	Illinois, USA   [3]
  	Civil War Pension Application - Relation To Head: Soldier
  Death	13 Apr 1891	Vienna, Johnson, Illinois, USA   [4, 5]
  	Cause: Homicide, allegedly by Ed Stanley and Burb Stanley. Ed was acquitted and Burb was declared
  	Gunshot wound
  Burial	Bridges Cemetery, Vienna, Johnson, Illinois, USA   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I13937	A Tree Called Smith
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth J 'Betty' Yarbrough,   b. Abt 1841, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA d. Aft 1900 (Age > 60 years)
  Marriage	7 Aug 1856	McCracken County, Kentucky, USA   [2, 10]
  Family ID	F5011	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Jul 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - Abt 1832 - Kentucky, USA Marriage - 7 Aug 1856 - McCracken County, Kentucky, USA Military Service - Union Army - War of the Rebellion; Sergeant, Company I, 120th Illinois Infantry - 13 Aug 1862 - Johnson County, Illinois, USA Residence - Civil War Pension Application - Relation To Head: Soldier - 1871 - Illinois, USA Death - Cause: Homicide, allegedly by Ed Stanley and Burb Stanley. Ed was acquitted and Burb was declared - 13 Apr 1891 - Vienna, Johnson, Illinois, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Military Records

  Military-ARNETT James (Service) James Arnett Service Record, Company I, 120th Illinous Infantry -- Page 1 - NARA M539. Alphabetical card index to the compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers belonging to units from the State of Illinois.

  
  

• Sources

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