In honor of the 100th anniversary of the end of World War I, veterans from that war are listed in red, with a * to symbolize the red poppy.
From my family:
Jeffrey Beck, 1752-1838
- Relationship to Husband: 7th great-grandfather
- Military Service: American Revolution
James Jasper Busby, 1843-1905
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grand uncle
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War, Surrendered at Vicksburg
John Calvin Busby, 1840-1863
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grand uncle
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War, KIA Gettysburg
* James Francis Clark, 1890-1963
- Relationship to Husband: 2nd great-great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I
James Francis Clark, 1919-1987
- Relationship to Husband: 1st cousin 3 times removed
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II
Joe Marion Douglas, 1923-2000
- Relationship to Husband: Grandfather
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II
Michael Douglas,
- Relationship to Husband: Uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Navy
John Flanagan, 1925-1983
- Relationship to Husband: Great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Navy, World War II
James William Garrison, 1830-unk
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grandfather
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
Isaiah Golden, 1851-1911
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grand uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, Indian Wars
Asbury H. Berry Hardy, 1823-unk
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grandfather
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War, Captured at Vicksburg
Benjamin Franklin Lee Hardy, 1850-1920
- Relationship to Husband: 2nd great-grandfather
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War, Surrendered at Appomattox
Linnie Franklin Hardy, 1926-2010
- Relationship to Husband: Great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Navy, World War II
* Thomas Watson Hardy, 1893-1954
- Relationship to Husband: Great-grandfather
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I
Norman Helmke,
- Relationship to Husband: Uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, Vietnam
James Philemon Holcomb, 1720-1803
- Relationship to Husband: 6th great-grand uncle
- Military Service: American Revolution
James Jackson Johns, 1828-1917
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grandfather
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
David Lamb, 1836-1910
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grand uncle
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
Clark Leathers, unk-unk
- Relationship to Husband: 4th great-grand uncle
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
Franklin Leathers, 1841-unk
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grand uncle
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
John Samuel Leathers, 1847-1894
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grandfather
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
Peter K. Leathers, 1816-1901
- Relationship to Husband: 4th great-grandfather
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
Samuel Leathers, unk-unk
- Relationship to Husband: 4th great-grand uncle
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
Samuel L. Leathers, 1745-1832
- Relationship to Husband: 6th great-grandfather
- Military Service: American Revolution
Samuel L. Leathers, 1785-1830
- Relationship to Husband: 5th great-grandfather
- Military Service: U.S. Army, War of 1812
Samuel Moses Leathers, 1847-1931
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grand uncle
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
George Washington McBrayer, 1847-1923
- Relationship to Husband: 1st cousin 5 times removed
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
James L. McBrayer, 1840-1919
- Relationship to Husband: 1st cousin 5 times removed
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
John H. McBrayer, 1812-1900
- Relationship to Husband: 4th great-grand uncle
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
William McBrayer, 1836-1917
- Relationship to Husband: 1st cousin 5 times removed
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
George McConville, 1919-1970
- Relationship to Husband: 1st Cousin, 3x Removed
- Military Service: U.S. Army Air Force, World War II
Ray Otton,
- Relationship to Husband: 1st Cousin, 3x Removed
- Military Service: U.S. Navy, World War II
* Roy Otton, 1898-1969
- Relationship to Husband: Half-2nd great-grand uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I
* Stephen J. Otton, 1895-1974
- Relationship to Husband: Half-2nd great-grand uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I
David Pope, 1807-1881
- Relationship to Husband: 4th great-grandfather
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
Jesse Pope, 1833-unk
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grand uncle
- Military Service: Confederate Army, U.S. Civil War
* John Edward Powers, 1898-unk
- Relationship to Husband: Great-grand uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I
James Thomas Reilly,
- Relationship to Husband: Father
- Military Service: U.S.M.A & U.S. Navy, Vietnam
Lawrence John Reilly, 1948-1969
- Relationship to Husband: Uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Navy, Vietnam, KIA, South China Sea
Lawrence John Reilly, 1924-2018
- Relationship to Husband: Grandfather
- Military Service: U.S. Navy, World War II & Vietnam, Bronze Star & Navy Commendation Medal
Sean Thomas Reilly,
- Relationship to Husband: Brother
- Military Service: U.S. Army, Iraq War
Franz Xaver Schillinger, 1836-1923
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grandfather
- Military Service: Union Army, U.S. Civil War
* Louis A. Schillinger, 1896-1991
- Relationship to Husband: Great-grand uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I
Robert L. Schillinger, 1910-1982
- Relationship to Husband: Great-grand uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II
From my husband’s family:
John Dolman, 1762-1842
- Relationship to Husband: 5th great-grandfather
- Military Service: War of 1812
Paul Dolman, 1733-1777
- Relationship to Husband: 6th great-grandfather
- Military Service: American Revolution, POW-Battle of Flatbush, died of starvation on prison ship Caroline
Arthur Kenneth Dyszelski,
- Relationship to Husband: Great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Marines
Eugene Ervin Dyszelski, 1930-1996
- Relationship to Husband: Great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, Korean War
Gilbert Dyszelski, 1918-1989
- Relationship to Husband: Great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II
Joseph Dyszelski, 1888-1931
- Relationship to Husband: Great-great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II
Stanley A Dyszelski, 1927-1999
- Relationship to Husband: Great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army
Elby Lloyd Franks, 1924-2005
- Relationship to Husband: Step-Grandfather
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II
Kenneth Daris Gomer, 1921-1993
- Relationship to Husband: Great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Navy, World War II
Edward Anthony Guzinski Jr., 1920-1982
- Relationship to Husband: Grandfather
- Military Service: U.S. Navy, World War II
Robert Lawrence Guzinski, 1924-1992
- Relationship to Husband: Great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Navy, World War II
Sylvester T Guzinski, 1922-1944
- Relationship to Husband: Great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II, KIA, Italy, Bronze Star/Purple Heart
Thomas Sylvan Guzinski, 1900-1975
- Relationship to Husband: 1st cousin 3 times removed
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II
Raymond Kintop, Abt 1916-
- Relationship to Husband: Great-grand uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II
Silvester Kintop, 1926-2007
- Relationship to Husband: 1st cousin twice removed
- Military Service: U.S. Navy, World War II
Isaac Carroll Pool, 1923-1999
- Relationship to Husband: Half-great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II
Andrew Jackson Redd, 1829-1920
- Relationship to Husband: 3rd great-grandfather
- Military Service: U.S. Civil War, Union
Arthur P. Reynolds, 1923-1976
- Relationship to Husband: Great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II
Ervin Rissling, 1927-2003
- Relationship to Husband: Great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army
Joseph Singsheim, 1925-2003
- Relationship to Husband: Great uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War II
* Stephan Wegner, 1894-1983
- Relationship to Husband: Great-grand uncle
- Military Service: U.S. Army, World War I
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