Ancestors and “Uncles” of Erik John
Soule Who Served in the Civil War

Ancestors

(BENJAMIN) FRANKLIN SHAW (1842-1918)
Company K, 25th Regiment, Maine Infantry

(Benjamin) Franklin Shaw, father of
Lizzy Allen Shaw, mother of
(Walter) Juddson Soule, father of
Robert Wesley Soule, father of
Erik John Soule

ARA JAMES SOULE (1838-1916)
Wagoner, a company of the “Curtis Horse” cavalry regiment /
Company K, 5th Regiment, Iowa Cavalry /
Company C, Brackett’s Battalion, Minnesota Cavalry

Ara James Soule, father of
Oscar Albertus Soule, father of
(Walter) Juddson Soule, father of
Robert Wesley Soule, father of
Erik John Soule

“Uncles”

BRADFORD LUFKIN (1838-1884)
Corporal, Company I, 6th Regiment, Maine Infantry

Bradford Lufkin, brother of
Anna Tileston Lufkin, mother of
Lizzy Allen Shaw, mother of
(Walter) Juddson Soule, father of
Robert Wesley Soule, father of
Erik John Soule

IRISON BRIGGS PETTINGILL (1839-1863)
Company I, 23rd Regiment, Maine Infantry
| Died of disease while in the service|

Irison Briggs Pettingill, brother of
Lydia Pettingill, mother of
Prudence Ann Briggs, mother of
Oscar Albertus Soule, son of
(Walter) Juddson Soule, father of
Robert Wesley Soule, father of
Erik John Soule

REUEL WILLIAMS SOULE (1840-1908)
Sergeant, Company D, 28th Regiment, Maine Infantry

Reuel Williams Soule, brother of
Ara James Soule, father of
Oscar Albertus Soule, father of
(Walter) Juddson Soule, father of
Robert Wesley Soule, father of
Erik John Soule

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