| Name |
William Allen |
| Title |
Private |
| Birth |
06 Apr 1841 |
West Almond, Allegany County, New York  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Military Service |
4 Jan 1864 |
Almond, Allegany County, New York |
American Civil War (North)
1st New York Dragoons, Co.H (aka 130th Inf., 18th or 19th Cavalry Regt)
Battles of Mitchells Station, Todd's Tavern, Beaver Dam, Yellow Tavern, Spotsylvania Court House and Cold Harbor.
Captured during the Battle of Cold Harbor.
Died of disease as a POW in Andersonville Prison |
| Death |
13 Aug 1864 |
Andersonville, Macon County, Georgia |
| Burial |
Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, Sumter County, Georgia |
| Notes |
- ALLEN, William, b in April 6, 1841, West Almond, NY. He was a Private in the 1st Dragoons and enlisted on Jan 4, 1864 for 6 months. The bounty was $300. His parents were Wessen ALLEN and Sally Ann STEWART, previous occupation farmer. He was taken prisoner at the Battle of Cold Harbor, and died in Andersonville Prison of fever sometime in August. He was supposed to be buried there.
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| Person ID |
I14514 |
OurNorthernRoots |
| Last Modified |
28 Nov 2020 |
| Family |
Laura Hull, b. ca 1842, Almond, Allegany County, New York |
| Marriage |
ca 1860 |
Almond, Allegany County, New York |
| Children |
| + | 1. Emma Allen, b. Oct 1860, Almond, Allegany County, New York d. 1 Dec 1925, Honeoye Falls, Monroe County, New York (Age ~ 65 years) |
| + | 2. William A. Allen, b. 1864, Almond, Allegany County, New York d. 8 Sep 1941, Burns, Allegany County, New York (Age 77 years) |
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| Family ID |
F16551 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
28 Nov 2020 |
1841 - 1864 (23 years)
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