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Birth -- 8 February 1826 ![]() ![]() |
![]() | Marriage -- 4 July 1849 (Age 23) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Sarah Ann Bozorth |
![]() | Occupation -- 1850 (Age 23) in 1850 was listed as carpenter |
![]() | Event -- 1850 (Age 23) 1850 Census Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, District of Penn, page 137b, line 24 |
![]() | Occupation -- 1855 (Age 28) Blood's Despaches, private mail service |
![]() | Event -- 1855 (Age 28) 1855 Philadelphia City Directory - owned a laundry business besides Blood's Dispatches |
![]() | Event -- 1855 (Age 28) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA city directory |
![]() | Event -- 1860 (Age 33) 1860 Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, Ward 14, District 1, page 348 |
![]() | Event -- between 1861 and 1865 (Age 34) served in American Civil War, fought in the Battle of Gettysburg and of the Wilderness [in latter was severely wounded] |
![]() | Event -- August 1861 (Age 35) taken in Washington DC - camp scene, 71st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, Company F - Capt. Charles Kochersperger in the center, bearded and smoking a pipe wearing a dark uniform |
![]() | Death -- 26 December 1867 (Age 41) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA |
![]() | Event -- 1867 (Age 40) probably from longterm effects from being wounded in the Civil War |
![]() | Event -- 28 December 1867 (2 days after death) obituary notice, Philadelphia Public Ledger, page 1, column 5 and page 2, column 4 |
![]() | Event -- 28 December 1867 (2 days after death) obituary notice, the Inquirer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, page 5, column 1 |
![]() | Burial -- 29 December 1867 (3 days after death) Odd Fellows Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA [removed to Lawnview Cemetery in 1951] |
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