Smith, Samuel

From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY

Birth

Samuel was born at about 1822 in Berne.

Marriage & Children

He married, at Berne at about 1851, Mary _____ who was born in New York at about 1834. They had the following known children:

  • Janette Smith
  • William Smith


Military Service

Name: Samuel Smith
Residence at Enlistment: Berne[1]
Place of Birth: Berne, NY[1]
Date of Birth: 1822[1]
Term of Enlistment: 3 years[1]
Enlistment Date: 16 Aug 1864[1]
Enlistment Place: Albany, New York
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 91st Infantry
Company: Company D
Muster Out Date: 10 Jun 1865
Muster Out Place: Washington, DC
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 44.

Born in Berne in 1822, Age 44, Laborer, Gray eyes, Light hair, Fair complexion, 5'9" tall.[2]

Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; 1865 census, Berne, Albany Co.,NY; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Death

He died on January 11, 1885.[3]

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Additional Media

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War


Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
  2. NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases
  3. Civil War Pension Records @ Fold3.com