Peck, Orrin Arthur
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Birth
He was born 16 July 1847 in Westerlo, the son of William H. Peck and Mary Ann Gould.
Military Service
| Residence: | Westerlo |
| Enlistment Date: | 8 Aug 1864 |
| Enlistment Place: | Albany, NY |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 61st Infantry |
| Company: | Company H |
| Muster Out Date: | 14 July 1865 |
| Muster Out Place: | Alexandria, VA |
| Additional Remarks: Soldier became ill in Petersburg, Va. the winter of 1864 died at age 44 at home in Westerlo. buried Stanton Cemetery. . Soldier applied for pension on 10 Feb 1890, widow(Emaline) applied 1893 |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com, US Civil War Soldiers 1861-1865 and CW Pension Index; Dawn Pratt, descendant. |
Marriage & Children
After the war he married a cousin, Melssa Emily Gould. The had one dau.
- Angie Peck b. 8 Feb. 1876. She married Edward B. Gedney.
Death
Oren died 3 May 1892 and is buried in the Hannacroix Cemetery, Westerlo.
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Additional Media
Civil War Pension Index
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