Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Database:
Knickerbocker, Millis - PVT - Co I - 12 IL US CAV
Residence, Chicago, Cook Co, IL; Foin 22Oct1861;Age, 30; Born, NY
Height, 5' 5"; Hair, black; Eyes, black; Complexion, dark; Farmer
Discharged 3Jan1863
Honor Roll of State of Illinois, Illinois Veteran's Commission, Oct 1, 1956:
Knickerbocker, Willis - Pvt - Co I - 12 IL CAV
Died, 1Feb1928; Buried, Oakwood Cemetery, Joliet IL, Section 4
Headstone Reading, Oakwood Cemetery, Joliet, IL, Section 4:
Millis Knickerbocker - Pvt Co I 12 ILL CAV - 1832 (GAR emblem engraved) 1928
Nellie Snow Knickerbocker - Mar. 24, 1858 - May 19, 1950
Guy Knickerbocker - Feb 4, 1875 - Mar 25, 1940
Other stones at this location:
Ward Knickerbocker (see), Sally M. Knickerbocker, James G. Knickerbocker, Boyd Knickerbocker
Will County Illinois USGenWeb Necrologist Reports (© 2002 The ILGenWeb Project All Rights Reserved):
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Census Records:
1920- New Lenox, Will Co, IL
Millis Knukerbocker - age, 87; born, New York
Nellis M. - wife; age 69; born, Massachusetts
Nazel M. - daughter; age 29; born, Florida
1910 - New Lenox, Will Co, IL
Millis Kuicherbocker - age 77; born, New York
Nellie M. - wife; age 52; born, Massachusetts