David Parkhurst Trill, CO E, 2nd Michigan Cavalry, GAR Civil War Veteran who enlisted at age 21 in Kent County, East Nelson Township, Cedar Springs, Michigan 49343 (GPS N43°14.113, W085°27.351)

David was a widower and a farmer. Father was William Trill and mother was Sarah Parkhurst, both of England.

View the death certificate at the link below;
http://seekingmichigan.org/u?/p129401coll7,742449

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about David P Trill
Name: David P Trill
Residence: Kent County, Michigan
Age at Enlistment: 21
Enlistment Date: 16 Sep 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Grand Rapids, MI
State Served: Michigan
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, Michigan 2nd Cavalry Regiment on 02 Oct 1861.
Mustered out on 17 Aug 1865 at Macon, GA.
Birth Date: abt 1840
Sources: Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65

1880 United States Federal Census about David P. Trill
Name: David P. Trill
Home in 1880: Nelson, Kent, Michigan
Age: 39
Estimated birth year: abt 1841
Birthplace: England
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's name: Margret Trill
Father's birthplace: England
Mother's birthplace: England
Occupation: Farmer
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
David P. Trill 39
Margret Trill 38
Ophelia Trill 12
Almeda Trill 10
Elizabeth Trill 7
Murtle A. Trill 5
Isadore L. Trill 3
Nina E. Trill 1
Louis E. Trill 2m
Ernist Davis 35