Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Database:
Villars, Isaiah - CPL - Co D - 35 IL US INF
Residence, Catlin, Vermilion Co, IL; Join, 3Jul1861-Catlin,IL; Age, 23; Born, Clinton Co, OH
Height, 5' 5"; Hair, light; Eyes, blue; Complexion, light; Married; Farmer
Mustered out, 27Sep1864
Headstone Reading, Elmhurst Cemetery, Joliet, Illinois, G.A.R. Section:
Isaiah Villars
1839-1915
Elmhurst Cemetery Sexton's Records:
G.A.R. Section, Grave no.26 - Rev. Isaiah Villars
From: Honor Roll of State of Illinois, Illinois Veteran's Commission, Oct.1,1956
Villars, Isaiah, Date of Death, June 15, 1915
Buried Elmhust Cemetery, G.A.R. Section, Joliet, IL
Will County Illinois USGenWeb Necrologist Reports (© 2002 The ILGenWeb Project All Rights Reserved):
June 12, 1915 - Rev. I. J. Villars, former chaplain Joliet Penitentiary and prominent as anti-saloon worker, at New Lenox, aged 76 years. He was a veteran of the civil war.
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