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
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