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Male  Roswell ‎[I]‎ Kochersperger
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Birth -- 2 June 1834 33 34 Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Birth -- about 1834 Burlington, Burlington County, New Jersey, USA
Event -- 1850 ‎(Age 15)‎ 1850 Census Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, District of Penn, 137b, lines 24-28
Event -- 17 December 1855 ‎(Age 21)‎ marriage solemnized by the Rev. John Chambers
Marriage -- 17 December 1855 ‎(Husband's age 21,‎ Wife's age 21) Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Roswell [I] Kochersperger + Emma Clara Shaw
Event -- 17 December 1855 ‎(Age 21)‎ marriage solemnized by the Rev. John Chambers
Event -- 8 March 1856 ‎(Age 21)‎ Philadelphia Public Ledger, 8th March 1856
Event -- 8 March 1856 ‎(Age 22)‎ Philadelphia Public Ledger, 8th March 1856
Event -- 1860 ‎(Age 25)‎ 1860 Census, New Jersey, Camden County, Stockton Township, page 87 lline 39 and 40; page 88 lines 1 through 4 ‎[also listed same year in Philadelphia‎, PA]
Event -- 1860 ‎(Age 25)‎ 1860 Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, 2nd Ward, page 356, line 2
Occupation -- 1860 ‎(Age 25)‎ in 1860 was listed as carpenter
Event -- 1860 ‎(Age 26)‎ 1860 Census, New Jersey, Camden County, Stockton Township, page 87 lline 39 and 40; page 88 lines 1 through 4 ‎[also listed same year in Philadelphia‎, PA]
Occupation -- 1862 ‎(Age 27)‎ engineer
Military Service -- between 1860 and 1864 ‎(Age 25)‎ American Civil War, U.S. Navy, 2nd Class Fireman, serving on the vessels USS Princeton ‎(1860)‎, USS Pawnee ‎(1861)‎, USS Powhatan ‎(1861)‎, USS North Carolina ‎(1861)‎ and USS Tuscarora ‎(1861-1863)‎
Event -- 1870 ‎(Age 35)‎ 1870 Census, New Jersey, Camden County, Stockton Township, page 40, lines 26-31
Occupation -- 1870 ‎(Age 35)‎ in 1870 was listed as engineer
Event -- 1870 ‎(Age 36)‎ 1870 Census, New Jersey, Camden County, Stockton Township, page 40, lines 26-31
Event -- 1880 ‎(Age 45)‎ City Directory, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Occupation -- 1880 ‎(Age 45)‎ watchman
Death -- 3 December 1881 ‎(Age 47)‎ Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Event -- 6 December 1881 ‎(3 days after death)‎ death notice, Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, page 4
Event -- 6 December 1881 ‎(3 days after death)‎ seems to have initially been interred at Monument Cemetery and later re-interred at Mount Moriah Cemetery, both in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial -- 12 January 1882 ‎(40 days after death)‎ Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Marriage -- 2 June 1886 ‎(Age 52)‎ 13th Street Methodist Episcopal Church, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA Sarah Ann Dickinson
Event -- 1900 ‎(Age 65)‎ 1900 Census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, ED 826, sheet 7b ‎(page 138a)‎
Death -- 11 January 1901 ‎(Age 66)‎ Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA
Event -- between 1900 and 1912 ‎(Age 65)‎ extensive Civil War Veteran's pension file at the National Archives, #45670
Occupation -- 1900 ‎(Age 65)‎ in 1900 listed as bank clerk
Event -- 13 January 1901 ‎(2 days after death)‎ death notice, Philadelphia Inquirer, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, page 8
Burial -- 14 January 1901 ‎(3 days after death)‎ Mount Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, USA