West, Allen

From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY

Birth

Allen was born in Berne on October 28, 1831, a son of James West and Catherine Weidman.

Marriage & Children

Military Service

Name: Allen West
Residence: Berne[1]
Place of Birth: Berne[1]
Date of Birth: 28 Oct 1831[1]
Names of Parents: James (West) and Catherine Weidman[1]
Marital Status: Single[1]
Occupation: Farmer[1]
Term of Enlistment: 1 year[1]
Enlistment Date: 10 Apr 1865
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 8th Regiment, New York Cavalry [2]
Company: Company I
Muster Out Date: 27 June 1865[1]
Muster Out Place: Alexandria, VA[3]
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 25.[2] " Discharged June 27, 1865. PO Address Bern Albany Co NY"[1]
Sources Used: Ancestry.com, U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865; 1865 census Berne, Albany Co., NY; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War; Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York.

Death

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Additional Media

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

Discharged June 27, 1865. PO Address Bern Albany Co NY



Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ancestry Military Databases
  3. Annual Report of the Adjutant General or the State of New York