Burbanks, Jacob H.
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Birth
Jacob H. Burbanks was born in Berne at about 1840[1]. The names of his parents are not known.
Jacob H. Burbanks was from Berne.[2]
Marriage & Children
At about 1864 he married Clara E. ____ who was born in NY at about 1848. In 1880 he was residing in Brooklyn and was a farm produce clerk. They had the following children:
- Byron H. Burbanks
- Adolphus G. Burbanks
- Charles Burbanks
Military Service
| Name: | Jacob H. Burbanks |
| Residence: | Berne, NY[3] |
| Marital Status: | Single[3] |
| Term of Enlistment: | 3 years[3] |
| Bounty Received: | $100.00[3] |
| Enlistment Date: | 30 Aug 1861[3][4] |
| Enlistment Place: | Berne, NY[3] |
| Enlistment Rank: | Sergeant [4] |
| State Served: | New York[4] |
| Regiment: | 61st Infantry[3][4] |
| Company: | Company I[4] |
| Discharged for Disability on: | 4 Dec 1862[3][4] |
| Discharged at: | Falmouth, VA[4] |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 22 years. [4]
Residence, Berne, Born in Albany, NY, Age 22 years, Tinsmith, Blue eyes,Light hair, Light complexion, 5'6" tall.[1] |
| Sources Used: Howell, George Rogers, History of the County of Albany, NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817, Town and City Register of Men Who Served in the Civil War, Annual Report of the Adjutant General for the State of New York for the year 1901. |
Death
His widow, Clara, received her pension based on his Civil War service on June 17, 1889 in NY and she had remarried.
Obituary
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Additional Media
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases
- ↑ Howell, George Rogers, History of the County of Albany, NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York for the year 1901
