White, Silas
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Birth
Silas White was born in Preston Hollow on March 5, 1845, a son of David White and Mary Ann Macky.
Marriage & Children
Military Service
| Residence: | Preston Hollow[1] |
| Place of Birth: | Preston Hollow[1] |
| Date of Birth: | 5 March 1845[1] |
| Names of Parents: | David (White) and Ann Macky[1] |
| Marital Status: | Single[1] |
| Occupation: | Farmer[1] |
| Enlistment Date: | 26 Mar 1862[2] |
| Enlistment Place: | Preston Hollow, New York |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 5th Heavy Artillery[2] |
| Company: | Company C |
| Died of Disease on: | 25 Dec 1862[2] |
| Place of Death: | Regimental Hospital, Fort Marshall, Baltimore, MD[2] |
| Place of Burial: | Preston Hollow, NY[1] |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 18,[2]"Died at Baltimore 25th day of December 1862 with measles. Burried at Preston Hollow Albany Co N.Y.[1] |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of NY for the year 1896; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War |
Death
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Additional Media
Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
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