White, Jacob

From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY


Birth

Jacob White was born in Preston Hollow on February 27, 1847, a son of David White and Ann Mackey, and a brother to Silas White who died in the Civil War.

Marriage & Children

Nothing is known about his first marriage, but Jacob married secondly at about 1880, Rose E. _____ a widow who was born at about 1854 in Penssylvania. They had a son, Charles A. White who was born in Wisconsin at about 1884.

Military Service

Residence at Enlistment: Preston Hollow[1]
Place of Birth: Preston Hollow[1]
Date of Birth: 27 Feb 1847[1]
Names of Parents: David (White) and Mary Ann Mackey[1]
Marital Status: Single[1]
Occupation: Farmer[1]
Term of Enlistment: 3 years[1]
Bounty Received: $100.00[1]
Enlistment Date: 11 Apr 1865[2]
Enlistment Place: Albany, New York [2]
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 193rd Infantry[2]
Company: Company K
Muster Out Date: 8 Jul 1865 [2]
Muster Out Place: Elmira, NY[2]
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 18.[2] "Discharged July 1866"[1]
Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Death

Jacob died on November 9, 1910 at Fairmont, North Dakota.[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 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 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Ancestry Military Databases
  3. Civil War Pension Records @ Fold3.com