Richmond Danforth Ainsworth

Richmond Danford Ainsworth was born in 1827 in New York, USA. He married Elmira Porter on 08 Jan 1847 in Solon, Cortland, New York, USA. He lived in Taylor, Cortland, New York, USA in 1850. He lived in Taylor, Cortland, New York, USA in 1850. He lived in Wayne, Michigan, USA in 1860. He lived in Nankin, Wayne, Michigan, USA in 1860. He served in the military on 08 Aug 1862 in Nankin, Michigan. He died on Unknown date. He lived in Nankin, Michigan. He lived in Wayne, Michigan, USA. He was buried in Inkster, Wayne, Michigan, USA (Union Chapel Cemetery ).

Richmond Ainsworth served in the 24th Michigan Infantry during the Civil War. Since he enlisted in Aug 08, 1862, he would have been at the Battle of Gettysburg but he was in the hospital instead. He received a disability discharge from Company K, 24th Infantry Regiment Michigan on 13 Aug 1863 at Baltimore, MD.

Over 2.8 million men (and a few hundred women) served in the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War.
For Union army soldiers, there are three major records in the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) that provide information on military service: (1) compiled military service record (CMSR); (2) pension application file; and (3) records reproduced in microfilm publication M594, Compiled Records Showing Service of Military Units in Volunteer Union Organizations (225 rolls).

Theressa (-) Wentz

The year was 1900 and Theressa Wentz was living with her three children and one grandchild at 345 Watson St, in the fifth ward of the City of Detroit.

Howard Peter Wentz

Howard Peter Wentz was born in Detroit, Wayne Co., Michigan.

Almira T Porter

Almira T was born in Taylor, Cortland Co., New York (known as Solon, New York) to Elijah and Mary Porter. The US Census in 1850 shows Almira and her family sharing a residence with her parents in the same town she was born. At this time, Almira is living with her husband Danforth Ainsworth and her son Richmond. Dansforth is listed as a 22 year old laborer. Almira is listed at 19 years old on the 12th day of August in 1950. This means her birthday was between August 13, 1930 through August 12, 1931. Richmond is listed as of one year old. Since they are living in the same residence as her parents, it does not list the rent they must pay.

Almira's birthplace, Solon New York, was organized in 1798 per the Historical collections of the state of New York: containing a general ... By John Warner Barber, Henry Howe written in 1842. Also from this publication, the current population was 2,311 and had two post offices (Solon and East Solon). "This township has a soil of good quality, and the inhabitants have been much engaged in rearing cattle"