William F SQUIRES
Private; Mustered out June 8, 1865; per Wabash Co., Indiana History; MilitaryHistory of Wabash County, page 26
[Bailey's for family file.FTW] One source gives their marriage as 1828 In Onondaga Co., NY and one as 1830 in Miami Co., IN lodenwald@aol.com
ROCHESTER CHRONICLE - Thursday, August 27, 1862 MUSTER ROLL OF CAPT. PLANK'S COMPANY. (We are indebted to Jerome CARPENTER, Esq., for the following correctroll of the officers and privates, composing Captain Plank's Company. -- Ed.chronicle) OFFICERS: Captain, A. K. PLANK. lst Lieutenant, George W. TRUSLOW.2nd, David MOW. Orderly Sergeant, H. C. LONG. 2nd Sergeant, Jacob H. LEITER. 3rd, Joseph W. BEEBER. 4th, A. G. PUGH. 5th, D. W. SHRYOCK. 1st Corporal, B. B. PATTON. 2nd, S. C. JEWELL. 3rd, Jasper W. SQUIRES
Thursday, July 19, 1923, The Rochester Sentinel Calista M. SQUIRES, daughter of Wm. and Polly BAILEY SQUIRES, was born near Macy, September 24, 1845 and passed away from this life at the home of her daughter, in Richmond, Indiana, at the age of 77 years, 9 months and 10 days. She was married to Samuel O. COLLINS March 18, 1886. To this union was born two children, Parke COLLINS whodied at the age of three years and Mrs. Etna PALMER, with whom she had made her home the last three years. October 1, 1900 she was married to Henry PULVERwho died seven years ago at their home northeast of Macy. She leaves to mourn their loss a daughter, Mrs. Charles W. PALMER, who tenderly cared for her in her last illness, two grandchildren, Dora F. McCARTER, of Macy and Jesse Clark PALMER, of Richmond, two great-grandchildren, Warren G. [McCARTER] and Betty Jean McCARTER, of Macy, three nephews, whom Mrs. Pulver reared to manhood, namely Eli P. SQUIRES, of Battle River, Minnesota, and Nathaniel F. SQUIRES, of Macy, also a sister, Mrs. Charlotte E. HUDSON, of Peabody, Kansas. Foryears she was a member of the Macy M.E. Church uniting with the church duringthe pastorate of Rev. A. J. CAREY. The funeral was held at the home of Mrs. Alva McCARTER of Macy Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock conducted by Rev. J. B. SPARLING assisted by Rev. C. E. SEIFRES pastor of the Christian Church. Mrs. Orbie BRYANT and Mrs. Hurd BRIGGS sang "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" and "Hoursof the Soul." Interment in the Plainview cemetery west of Macy. Plainview Cemetery, Row 8 SQUIRES, Calista M., 1845-1923 (PALMER), Walter S., 1888-1888 (PALMER)?, Edith E. Collins, 1869-1925 PALMER (family marker) (PALMER), Charles W., 1866-1939 (above four are matching markers)
He married Mary "Polly" Bailey 1828 at Onondaga Co., New York . Mary "Polly" Bailey was born at Onondaga Co., New York 1 Feb 1809 daughter of Richard Bailey and Melinda (Annie) Parke .
They were the parents of 8
children:
Jasper Warren Squires
born 17 Dec 1839.
Sarah Ellen Squires
born 1829.
John William Squires
born 1834.
James Wilbur Squires
born 1837.
Charlotte e Squires
born Nov 1842.
Calista M Squires
born 24 Sep 1845.
Mary Polly Squires
born 1849.
Delilah Squires
born 1860.
William F Squires died 18 Feb 1863 at Fulton Co., Indiana .
Mary "Polly" Bailey died 5 Jan 1875 at Fulton Co., Indiana .