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| Name | William Potter Hume |
| Alt’ Name | William Hume |
| Location/ Birthplace | Birr Birr, County Offaly – Wikipedia |
| Born | 1835 |
| Baptism Record | |
| Year of Death | 1862 Committed Suicide At Lebanon, Kentucky Lebanon, Kentucky – Wikipedia |
| Grave Location | Lebanon National Cemetery, Marion County, Kentucky William Hume (1835-1862) – Find a Grave Memorial |
| US State | Minnesota |
| US Residence | Cato, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin Cato, Wisconsin – Wikipedia |
| Mother | Potter |
| Father | William Hume |
| Other Family | Brother: John Potter Hume Clerk Of Chiltern County Court And owner of Chiltern Times Newspaper John Potter Hume (1836-1881) – Find a Grave Memorial Wife: Kate |
| Army | Union Army Union army – Wikipedia |
| Military History | |
| Army Details | Co. K, 21st Wisconsin Infantry Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume II. – Turning Points in Wisconsin History – Wisconsin Historical Society Online Collections |
| Other Details | While Stationed at Lebanon, Kentucky most of his unit became sick with Typhoid. William eventually succumbed to same sickness and while delirious jumped from 3rd Floor of Hospital and died almost immediately |
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