Bogardus, Peter
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Birth
Peter Bogardus was from Berne.[1]
Peter Bogardus was born in Berne at about 1842, the son of John and Catherine Bogardus.[2]
Marriage & Children
Peter married Lucretia Emerson in Elkhart, IL in 1867. Lucretia was born in Ogdensburg, NY on February 28, 1846 and died on or about June 10, 1904 at Eldorado, KS.[3] She was the daughter of George and Lucretia Emerson. Peter and Lucretia had 5 children:
- Unknown child died in infancy
- Charles b. 1869
- Adam Henry aka Henry b. 1871
- Annie b. 1878 married W.O. Piper
- Winnie b. 1887
Military Service
| Nativity: | Berne, Albany Co., NY[2] |
| Name: | Peter Bogardus |
| Residence: | Elkhart, Illinois[4] |
| Enlistment Date: | 31 May 1862[4] |
| Enlistment Place: | Elkhart, Illinois[4] |
| Enlistment Rank: | Corporal[4] |
| State Served: | Illinois[4] |
| Regiment: | 68th Infantry[4] |
| Company: | Company H[4] |
| Muster Out Date: | 26 Sep 1862 [4] |
| Muster Out Place: | Camp Butler, Springfield, IL[4] |
| Re-enlistment Date: | 21 March 1864[5] |
| Regiment: | 64th Regiment, Illinois Infantry (Yates' Sharpshooters)[4] |
| Re-enlistment Rank: | 2nd Lieutenant [5] |
| Discharged for Disability on: | 8 Sept 1864[5] |
| Muster Out Place: | In the field[5] |
| Additional Remarks: Howell recorded that Peter Bogardus from Berne was in the Civil War. |
| Sources Used: Howell, George Rogers, History of the County of Albany, NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817; Ancestry.com, Military databases; Records of the National Military Home, Delaware, Leavenworth Co., KS |
Death
Peter died at the hospital at 6:15 pm on February 18, 1923. His son, Henry, was notified and Peter's remains were shipped to Eldorado, KS.[6]
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Additional Media
Civil War Pension Index
Sources
- ↑ Howell, George Rogers, History of the County of Albany, NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 1850 census, Berne
- ↑ Obituary
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 4.8 4.9 Ancestry Military Databases
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 National Military Home Records
- ↑ National Military Home Records
