Birth
Jerome Aley was born in Rensselaerville, NY in June of 1845, a son of Horace Aley and Mary Sellick.
His Life
He was a barber at the time of his enlistment. He went to work for the railroad in 1870.
Marriage & Children
Military Service
| Residence: | Rensselaerville |
| Place of Birth: | Rensselaerville, NY[1] |
| Date of Birth: | June 1845[1] |
| Names of Parents: | Horace (Aley) and Mary Sellick[1] |
| Marital Status: | Single[1] |
| Occupation: | Barber[1] |
| Term of Enlistment: | 9 months[1] |
| Bounty Received: | $50.00[1] |
| Enlistment Date: | 11 Oct 1862 |
| Enlistment Place: | Rensselaerville, New York [2] |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 177th Infantry |
| Company: | Company C |
| Muster Out Date: | 10 Sep 1863 |
| Muster Out Place: | Albany, NY |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 18 to serve nine months.[2]" Served his term out returned with Regt. to Albany & there mustered out (still living) P.O. Address Rensselaerville Albany Co NY."[1] Born in Rensselaerville in 1845, age 18 years, Occupation, Clerk Barber, Hazel eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5'9" tall.[3] |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York for the year 1905. |
Death
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
No record has been found of Jerome beyond the 1870 census when he was in New York City and employed by the railroad.
Additional Media
Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
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