Aley, Jerome
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Birth
Jerome Aley was born in Rensselaerville, NY in June of 1845, a son of Horace Aley and Mary Sellick.
His Life
He was a barber at the time of his enlistment. He went to work for the railroad in 1870.
Marriage & Children
Military Service
| Residence: | Rensselaerville |
| Place of Birth: | Rensselaerville, NY[1] |
| Date of Birth: | June 1845[1] |
| Names of Parents: | Horace (Aley) and Mary Sellick[1] |
| Marital Status: | Single[1] |
| Occupation: | Barber[1] |
| Term of Enlistment: | 9 months[1] |
| Bounty Received: | $50.00[1] |
| Enlistment Date: | 11 Oct 1862 |
| Enlistment Place: | Rensselaerville, New York [2] |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 177th Infantry |
| Company: | Company C |
| Muster Out Date: | 10 Sep 1863 |
| Muster Out Place: | Albany, NY |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 18 to serve nine months.[2]" Served his term out returned with Regt. to Albany & there mustered out (still living) P.O. Address Rensselaerville Albany Co NY."[1] Born in Rensselaerville in 1845, age 18 years, Occupation, Clerk Barber, Hazel eyes, brown hair, light complexion, 5'9" tall.[3] |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York for the year 1905. |
Death
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
No record has been found of Jerome beyond the 1870 census when he was in New York City and employed by the railroad.
Additional Media
[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
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