Glen Easton Civil War Cemetery, Marshall County, WV Cemeteries

Glen Easton Civil War Cemetery

November 2022: Kathy Stewart Harris now owns the property on which this cemetery is located.
They bought the property from Consul about 2016.
After cleaning the gravestones, they are now legible.

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The following stones are for Fannie, Harry, Dave & Jessie Smith.
They were the children of J. H. & K. E. Smith.

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Earlier Photos by Rinney Frye; property was then owned by Joe Metz.

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The only legible stone is that of Civil War soldier,
James S. Easton, Co. "C" 187th PA. Infantry

James S. Easton, the son of David and Mary (White) Easton, was born in Pennsylvania and was a resident of Oil City when he married Nancy "Nannie" Bonar in Marshall County, West Virginia 9 Sept 1868. Nancy, born 25 Feb 1849, was the daughter of Abel Bonar and Mary Venus.
James served in Company "A" 132 Penna. Infantry and in Company "C" 187th Penna. Infantry during the Civil War. He received a government pension certificate #1098789 until his death Feb 28, 1915, per his pension card, or 19 Feb 1915, per Headstone Application. His widow, a retired school teacher, died 21 Nov 1925. They had a daughter, Gertrude Augusta Easton (1869-1951), the wife of Samuel T. Richmond.

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