Martin Hildebrand 193 Ohio Infantry

Headstone, Asbury Methodist Church

Martin Hildebrand joined Company K of the 193 Ohio Infantry, a unit formed in early 1865 at Camp Chase, Ohio. The regiment served in West Virginia and Virginia before mustering out in August 1865

Kentucky Post June 14, 1929

Miss Mary Rose was married to Martin Hildebrand, “The Village Smith” Dec. 9, 1858 and six sons and two daughters, 17 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren are living to rise up and call them blessed.

Mr. Martin Hildebrand served in the Civil War on the Union side, during the last year of that war.

Mr. and Mrs. Hildebrand were lifelong members of the Asbury Methodist, and Mr. Hildebrand’s death Feb 23, 1900 was a great loss not only to the church but to the entire community as well.

 Mrs. Hildebrand cast her first vote for Herbert Hoover at the election last November.

John Neal, 193 OH Infantry

Headstone, Evergreen Cemetery

John Neal was a member of company K of the 193 Ohio Infantry, which formed in March 1865. It served at Harper's Ferry and then throughout Virginia before mustering out in August 1865

Kentucky State Journal

November 23, 1894

Death of Captain John W Neal

Captain John W. Neal was taken to the Good Samaritan Hospital in Cincinnati yesterday morning to be operated on for a cancerous growth in his left eye. He was placed under the charge of Dr. Conner. The operation was performed, but Captain Neal died in a few minutes thereafter. Captain Neal was a soldier during the late war. Until recently he had been an inmate of the Soldiers’ Home at Dayton, O. His body was removed to the residence of his son in Dayton, Ky., from which place the funeral will be held this afternoon at two o’clock

Rest in peace, soldier