Solomon Ellsworth McManigle
- Born: 13 Feb 1830, Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County, PA
- Christened: 27 May 1830, Greensburg, Westmoreland County, PA
- Married: 13 Mar 1857, Eldred Township, Jefferson County, PA
- Died: 4 Mar 1912, Hazen, Jefferson County, PA
- Buried: 6 Mar 1912, Brookville, Jefferson County, PA
General Notes:
Born; 1827, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Census Record; 11 Oct 1850, Eldred Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Solomon 20 M PA Census Record; 6 Aug 1860, Knox, Clarion County, Pennsylvania. Solomon Mcmanagol 30 M Laborer $100 Real Estate $100 Person Property PA Military Service; 1861-1865. Private In The Master Roll Of Company B, 105h PA Volunteers 105th Pennsylvania Volunteers Company B, COMPANY B was recruited principally in Brookville, Pa., and vicinity, mainly by Captain John C Dowling, who led them to the field and into their first hard Light, where he laid down the command with his life. He was succeeded by Captain S.A. Craig, who proved a gallant successor to Captain Dowling, until, severely wounded, he had to leave them Captain W. S. Barr then assumed the command until he too had to succumb to rebel lead, when the command devolved upon Captain J. C. Kelso, who led them through all the subsequent hard conflicts, and finally at their muster out of service, brought the survivors home. From the subjoined roll it will be seen that Company B made a glorious record. They participated in every battle in which the regiment was engaged, and during their term of service lost one officer killed and thirty-eight enlisted men killed and died. During its term of service the company had enrolled two hundred and seven men; of these seventy-six were drafted men and substitutes. History of the One Hundred and Fifth Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers, page 272 McManigle Solomon 11-Sep-61 11-Jul-65 Mustered out with Company . Census Record; 1870, Brookville Borough, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. Solomon Is 38 Years Old, A Laborer With $100 Personal Property And Born In PA Census Record; 16 Jun 1880, Washington Township, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. McNigle, Soloman w m 50 head married laborer PA PA PA Census Record; 13 Jun 1900, Penn Township, Clearfield County, Pennsylvania. Solomon 69 Years Old, Born Feb 1831, Married 43 Years, PA Ireland Germany. He Was A Farmer On A Rented Farm, Can Read, Write & Speak. Residence; 1905-1912, Hazen, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania. 9. Cause of Death. Chronic interstatery Hephritic Obituary; Mar 1912. Aged Warsaw Township Citizen is Called to His Reward Solomon McManigle died at his home in Hazen, this county, on Monday of last week, after an illness of five weeks, aged 85 years. Deceased was born in Ireland, and came to this country with his parents when but three months of age. He was reared and lived his entire life since then in Pennsylvania. He was a veteran of the Civil War, enlisting in 1861, and seeing five years of service before leaving the army. He has resided at Hazen for the past seven years and was well and favorably known in that section. He is survived by his wife and the following children: James, of Port Barnett, Solomon, of Dents Run; Sadie, of Hazen; John, of DuBois; Frank, of Buffalo; Mary, of Franklinville, N.Y.; and Nancy, of Clearfield. One grandson, at home, also survives. Interment was made at the Butler graveyard. The deceased was a loving husband and father, and a good citizen. Headstone; 1980. McManigle, S., no dates, Co. B, 105th PA Inf. (Civil War)
Solomon married Mary Jane Mason on 13 Mar 1857 in Eldred Township, Jefferson County, PA. (Mary Jane Mason was born on 31 Jan 1840 in PA, died on 15 Oct 1915 in Jefferson County, PA and was buried on 17 Oct 1915 in Jefferson County, PA.)
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