Ekin, James Adams

Life Span
to
Full name
James Adams Ekin
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, PA
Burial Place
Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, KY
Birth Date Certainty
Exact
Death Date Certainty
Exact
Gender
Male
Race
White
Sectional choice
North
Origins
Free State
No. of Spouses
1
No. of Children
5
Family
James Ekin (father), Susan Burling Bayard Ekin (mother), Diana Craighead Walker (wife) 
Occupation
Military
Other Occupation
boat builder
Relation to Slavery
White non-slaveholder
Military
Union Army
US military (Post-Civil War)
Date Event
In Washington, the officers of the military court for John Wilkes Booth's accused fellow plotters are named
In Washington, membership of the military court for John Wilkes Booth's accused fellow plotters is adjusted
In Washington, the accused Lincoln Assassination plotters all plead not guilty before their military court
Lincoln's Assassination
Date Title
Official Verdict of the Military Commission trying the Lincoln Conspirators, as endorsed by President Johnson, July 5, 1865
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