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==Birth==
 
==Birth==
George was born at about 1824 at Knox.
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George was born at about 1824 at Knox, the son of Abraham N "Abram" Van Alstine (1791 – 1874) and Caroline Kelsey (1792 – 1860) <ref>Ancestry.com Matson Family Tree</ref> His siblings were:
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*Francis Van Alstine (1828 – 1859)
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*Sarah Jane Van Alstine (1830 – 1906)
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*Andrew Van Alstine (1832 – )
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*Henry Van Alstine (1836 – 1912)
  
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George D. Van Alstine married Catherine (1822 – ). Their children were:<ref>Ancestry.com Matson Family Tree</ref>
 
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*Leander Van Alstine (1848 – )
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*Marcia "Mercy" Van Alstine (1857 – ) married Peter Salsburg (Salsbury)
  
 
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New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about George D Vanalstine <br>
 
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Separation Date: 11 Sep 1861
 
Separation Date: 11 Sep 1861
  
Source Citation: New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900;Archive Collection #:13775-83;Box #:59;Roll #:900.
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==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
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'''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about George D VanAlstine<ref name="FS">www.FamilySearch.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: George D VanAlstine<br>
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Age at enlistment: 37<br>
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Enlistment Date: 13 May 1861<br>
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Rank at enlistment: Private<br>
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Enlistment Place: Otisco, NY<br>
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State Served: New York<br>
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Survived the War?: Yes<br>
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Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, New York 12th Infantry Regiment on 13 May 1861.<br>
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Mustered out on 11 Sep 1861.<br>
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Birth Date: abt 1824<br>
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Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General<br>
  
Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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VAN ALSTINE, GEORGE D.—Age, 37 years. Enlisted, May 13. 1861, at Otisco; mustered in as private, Co. E, same date, to serve two years; discharged for disability, September 11,1861
  
Original data: Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of New York State Volunteers, United States Sharpshooters, and United States Colored Troops [ca. 1861-1900]. (microfilm, 1185 rolls). Albany, New York: New York State Archives.
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==Census Records==
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{|
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|'''1850 United States Federal Census about George Van Alstyne<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: George Van Alstyne<br>
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Age: 25<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1825<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1850: Hamden, Delaware, New York<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Family Number: 1818<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Abra Van Alstyne 60<br>
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Caroline Van Alstyne 58<br>
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George Van Alstyne 25<br>
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Francis Van Alstyne 22<br>
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Sarah J Van Alstyne 20<br>
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Andrew Van Alstyne 18<br>
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Henry Van Alstyne 13<br>
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'''1860 United States Federal Census about Geo Vanalstine<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Geo Vanalstine<br>
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Age in 1860: 35<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1825<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1860: Laurens, Otsego, New York<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Post Office: Laurens<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Geo Vanalstine 35<br>
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Catherine Vanalstine 38<br>
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Leander Vanalstine 12<br>
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Marcy Vanalstine 4<br>
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Mary Woodcock 12<br>
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|'''1910 United States Federal Census about George Van Alstyne<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: George Vanalstyne<br>
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[Van Alstyne] <br>
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Age in 1910: 85<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1825<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1910: Berne, Albany, New York<br>
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Race: White<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law<br>
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Marital Status: Widowed<br>
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Father's Birthplace: New York<br>
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Mother's Birthplace: New York<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Peter Salsbury 55<br>
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Marcia Salsbury 54<br>
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George Van Alstyne 85<br>
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Latest revision as of 01:00, 26 March 2013

Birth

George was born at about 1824 at Knox, the son of Abraham N "Abram" Van Alstine (1791 – 1874) and Caroline Kelsey (1792 – 1860) [1] His siblings were:

  • Francis Van Alstine (1828 – 1859)
  • Sarah Jane Van Alstine (1830 – 1906)
  • Andrew Van Alstine (1832 – )
  • Henry Van Alstine (1836 – 1912)

Marriage & Children

George D. Van Alstine married Catherine (1822 – ). Their children were:[2]

  • Leander Van Alstine (1848 – )
  • Marcia "Mercy" Van Alstine (1857 – ) married Peter Salsburg (Salsbury)

Military Service

Enlistment Date: 13 May 1861
Enlistment Place: Elmira, NY
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 12th Infantry
Company: Company E
Discharged for Disability: 11 Sept 1861
Muster Out Place: not specified
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 37
Sources Used: Ancestry.com military databases: Civil War Muster Roll Abstract

Death

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900

Knox - George D. Van Alstine - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about George D Vanalstine
Name: George D Vanalstine
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1824
Birth Place: Knox, New York
Enlistment Year: 1861
Enlistment Location: Elmira, New York
Muster Year: 1861
Separation Details: Discharged
Separation Date: 11 Sep 1861

Civil War Record Summaries

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about George D VanAlstine[3]
Name: George D VanAlstine
Age at enlistment: 37
Enlistment Date: 13 May 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Otisco, NY
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, New York 12th Infantry Regiment on 13 May 1861.
Mustered out on 11 Sep 1861.
Birth Date: abt 1824
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General

Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1899 - 12th

VAN ALSTINE, GEORGE D.—Age, 37 years. Enlisted, May 13. 1861, at Otisco; mustered in as private, Co. E, same date, to serve two years; discharged for disability, September 11,1861

Census Records

1850 United States Federal Census about George Van Alstyne[4]

Name: George Van Alstyne
Age: 25
Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1850: Hamden, Delaware, New York
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1818
Household Members:
Name Age
Abra Van Alstyne 60
Caroline Van Alstyne 58
George Van Alstyne 25
Francis Van Alstyne 22
Sarah J Van Alstyne 20
Andrew Van Alstyne 18
Henry Van Alstyne 13

1860 United States Federal Census about Geo Vanalstine[4]
Name: Geo Vanalstine
Age in 1860: 35
Birth Year: abt 1825
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: Laurens, Otsego, New York
Gender: Male
Post Office: Laurens
Household Members:
Name Age
Geo Vanalstine 35
Catherine Vanalstine 38
Leander Vanalstine 12
Marcy Vanalstine 4
Mary Woodcock 12

1910 United States Federal Census about George Van Alstyne[4]

Name: George Vanalstyne
[Van Alstyne]
Age in 1910: 85
Birth Year: abt 1825
[1825]
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1910: Berne, Albany, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Father-in-law
Marital Status: Widowed
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Peter Salsbury 55
Marcia Salsbury 54
George Van Alstyne 85

Additional Media

Sources

  1. Ancestry.com Matson Family Tree
  2. Ancestry.com Matson Family Tree
  3. www.FamilySearch.com
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 www.Ancestry.com