Pvt. Frank Krull

Pvt. Frank Krull

       From the Kane Co. Honor Roll

Co. D       13th US Inft.

Died – Feb. 2, 1907
Interred at Bluff City Cemetery, Elgin
location – Soldiers Reserve
Issued a Gov't Headstone

From the Bluff City Cemetery files;
Lot – 12 * Section – GAR * Grave – 4 * Date – July 22, 1907 * Head of Grave from – North line 11.6', East line 1'
     
       From the Database of Illinois Veterans Index
Name - Frank Krull
Unit -

Co. D       13th U.S. Inft.

Cemetery - Bluff City Cemetery, Soldiers Reserve, Elgin, Cook Co., Ill.
Record Source - 1929 Illinois Roll of Honor

       From the 1900 Census
Name - Frank Krull
Aged - 18 Years
Born - Illinois
Home in 1900 - Hanover, Cook Co., Ill.
Race - White
Marital Status - Single
Occupation - Farm Laborer

       From the Cook Co. Marriage Index
Name - Frank Krull
Aged - 24 Years
Marriage Date - Nov. 1, 1906
Spouse - Lydia Landwher
Aged - 23 Years

       Obit – Feb, 21, 1907 issue of The Elgin Daily Courier
       Frank Krull died at his home, No. 221 DuPage street at 6 o'clock last eveing after a lingering illness.   The cause of his death was a malady which he contracted while serving in the United States army in the Phillippine Island.
       Mr. Krull was born in Elgin, 24 years ago.   He was educated in the public schools of this city.   In the early part of 1899, he enlisted with Company E.   He was sent to the Phillippines, where he served for three years.   Returning to this country he was stationed in various places.   For a time he was a member of the guard at Fort Walla Walla, Washington, and later was transferred to Fort Baird, New Mexico.   For a time he served at Fort Assiboine, Mont.
       In 1905 his enlistment expired and he returned to Elgin.   He worked at the carpenter trade until his last illness.   Only last November he was married to Miss Lillia Lawndher.
       Besiodes the widow he is survived by two brothers John, of Nebraska, and Andrew, of Beloit, Wis.   He was the son of the late John Krull.

       From the Find-A-Grave Index
Name - Frank Krull
Born - Sept. 1881 in Illinois
Died - Feb. 20, 1907 in Kane Co., Ill.
Cemetery - Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin, Cook Co., Ill.