Bogardus, John Jost
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Birth
John Jost Bogardus was born on May 16, 1829, a son of Johannes Bogardus and Anna Dietz[1]
Marriage & Children
He married at Berne, NY on May 13, 1855, Martha Catharine Engle who was born on March 7, 1838, a daughter of Christopher Engle and Judith Weidman[1]
Occupation
He was a farm laborer before enlisting in the military
Military Service
Residence: | Berne |
Enlistment Date: | 1 Sept 1864 |
Enlistment Place: | Albany, NY |
Enlistment Rank: | Private |
State Served: | New York |
Regiment: | 9th Heavy Artillery |
Company: | Company M |
Killed in Action on: | 19 Oct 1864 |
Place of Death: | Cedar Creek, Frederick Co.,VA |
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 34 years for 1 year. He was a widow at the time of his enlistment.
Born in Berne, NY, age 34 years, Laborer, Blue eyes, Brown hair, Fair complexion, 5'8" tall.[2] |
Sources Used: Annual Report of the Adjutant-General for the State of NY for the year 1897 |
Death
Martha died on July 7, 1862.[1] He was killed in action on October 19, 1864.
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