Charles Knute

Charles Knute

       Database of Illinois Veterans Index
Name - Charles Knute
Unit -

139th Ill. Vol. Inf.

Cemetery - Bluff City Cemetery, Soldiers Reserve in Elgin, Ill.

Source - 1929 Illinois Roll of Honor

       From Cook Co., Marriages
Name - Charles T. Knute
Aged - 24 Years
Birth Year - About 1877
Marriage Date - Nov. 19, 1901 at Chicago, Cook Co., Ill.
Spouse - Anna C. Schroder

       From the Pension Records

Soldier - Charles T. Knute

Service - K & G   39 Us Vol Inf

Date of Filling - May 14, 1901

       Class - Invalid

       Application #1268099

       Certificate #1119841

       State - Illinois

Attorney - O. L. Howe

       From the 1910 Census
Name - Charles T. Knute
Aged - 33 Years
Born - Illinois
Home in 1910 - 19th Ward, Chicago, Cook Co., Ill.
Race - White
Occupation - Pipe Fitter
Spouse - Anna C. Knute
Aged - 25 Years

       From the WWI Draft Registration Records
Name - Charles Knute
Service #433
Address - 1749 Warren Ave., Chicago, Cook Co., Ill.
Aged - 42 Years
Race - White
Occupation - Inmate Insane Hospital
Nearest Relative - Anna Knute
Address - 1749 Warren Ave, Chicago, Cook Co., Ill.
Height - Mediam
Build - Mediam
Eyes - Gray
Hair - Dark
DAte of Registration - Sept. 12, 1918

       From the 1920 Census
Name - Charles Knute
Aged - 43 Years
Home in 1920 - Elgin State Hospital, Kane Co., Ill.
Race - White
Relation to head of house - Inmate
Marital Status - Married

   Died Feb. 5, 1922.
   Buried at Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin, Ill.

       From the 1956 Kane Co. Honor Roll
Name - Charles Knute
War - Civil War
Unit - 139th Inft.
Interred at - Bluff City Cemetery
Location - Lot US Veterans, Section 12, Soldiers Reserve

       From the Bluff City Cemetery files;
Lot – 12 * Section – GAR * Grave – 10 * Interment No. - 8280 – Date – Feb. 9, 1922 * Head of Grave from – North line 12', East line 13'

       From the Feb. 8, 1922 issue of The Elgin Daily Courier
       Charles Knute, a Spanish War veteran died Sunday night at the age 45 years at the Elgin State hospital where he has lived for the last 5 years.
       He leaves two sisters Mrs. Carrie Wagner of Racine, Wis., and Mrs. Mary Windt, of Detroit, Mich.   A nephew, John Knute of Bird street and a niece, Mrs. George Wagner of 573 Walnut avenue also survive.
       Funeral services will be in charge of the Elgin Spanish War veterans and held from Sheehan's Chapel, Thursday afternoon at 2"30 o'clock.   Burial will be in Bluff City cemetery.