Conrad Mehlenbacher

1846 - 1923  (77 years)

• Name	Conrad Mehlenbacher
  Birth	9 Aug 1846	Wayland, Steuben County, New York
  Gender	Male
  Military Service	5 Jan 1864	Wayland, Steuben County, New York
  	American Civil War (North) 28th Light Artillery Batt Mustered out 31Jul1865, NY,NY
  Death	15 Oct 1923	Dansville, Livingston County, New York
  Burial	Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York
  Notes	Dansville Express Livingston County, New York. Thursday, October 18, 1923 THE DEATH of CONRAD MEHLENBACHER A Farmer, a Merchant, a Veteran of the Civil War, and a Greatly Esteemed Citizen of the Town of North Dansville. Conrad Mehlenbacher died at his home on Chestnut Avenue in this village, Monday, Oct. 15, 1923, of hardening of the arteries, his immediate illness being of very short duration He was a well known and esteemed citizen of this town, had been a farmer all his life until a very few years ago when he retired and moved into the village. Mr. Mehlenbacher was 77 years old last August, was born in the town of Wayland, followed farming in that town some time, and later came here and built the block on Main street and conducted a bakery until he sold the business to Walker & Mehlenbacher. He bought the farm on the east side of the village long owned by John H. Campbell and there he spent several years of his life. He was a progressive farmer and dairyman and a very hard worker and he made a wonderful improvement on the farm by rebuilding the house and the large barns. When he retired he turned the farm over to his son Bert Mehlenbacher who still conducts it. In 1862 Mr. Mehlenbacher enlisted from Wayland with other young men in the 28th N. Y. Independent Battery, and he remained in the service a year and a half, the battery being kept in forts around New York city never saw field service, which he always [cut off here] He was a member of Seth N. Hedges Post No. 216, of Dansville in 1889 and had been interested in its affairs since the first. Mr. Mehlenbacher was married twice, his first wife being Margaret Kurtz who died several years ago leaving a son and daughter, Frank who is now living in Florida, and Mrs. Thos. Tunney of Penn Yan. Later he married Louise Pfuntner, who survives with a daughter and two sons, Miss Hilda Mehlenbacher of Rochester and Burton Mehlenbacher and Cyril Mehlenbaceher of this Village. He also leaves six grandchildren and a sister, Mrs. Geo. B. Dippy. The funeral services will be held from the house at two o'clock this afternoon, Rev. C. M. Karg will officiate, burial in Greeomount, the members of the Post to conduct the ritual service of the order at the grave. Farewell, Soldier! Thy warfare's o'er.
  Person ID	I33734	OurNorthernRoots
  Last Modified	14 Nov 2020

  
  

  Father	Ludwig Mehlenbacher,   b. 17 Sep 1815, Germany d. 7 May 1867, Wayland, Steuben County, New York (Age 51 years)
  Mother	Maria Mathies,   b. 10 Mar 1816, Germany d. 20 Oct 1890, Dansville, Livingston County, New York (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F12344	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map	Load the map	Birth - 9 Aug 1846 - Wayland, Steuben County, New York Military Service - American Civil War (North) 28th Light Artillery Batt Mustered out 31Jul1865, NY,NY - 5 Jan 1864 - Wayland, Steuben County, New York Death - 15 Oct 1923 - Dansville, Livingston County, New York Burial - - Greenmount Cemetery, North Dansville, Livingston County, New York  = Link to Google Earth
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