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Joseph Thomas
1830 - 1864 (34 years)
Generation: 1
1. Joseph Thomas was born in 1830 in Conesus, Livingston County, New York; died on 11 Apr 1864 in Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia; was buried in Fort Monroe, Hampton, Virginia. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military Service: 25 Sep 1861, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan; American Civil War (North) 1st Michigan Regt., Co. H Died at camp
Notes:
Military Service:
A Comrade had been out on duty and came into Joseph's tent, as he was preparing to go out on picket duty. In some manner the lock of Comrade's gun became entangled in his clothes, and was discharged, and Joseph received the contents through the body. he lived about five hours, and was buried where he died.