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Jacob Mereness died December 22, 1862 at Falmouth from chronic diarrhea and was buried in [[Knox Cemetery]] - Jacob Mereness 1834 - 1862 134 N. Y. Vol'.  
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Jacob Mereness died December 22, 1862 at Falmouth (near Fredericksburgh, Va.) from chronic diarrhea and was buried in [[k:Knox Cemetery|Knox Cemetery]] - Jacob Mereness 1834 - 1862 134 N. Y. Vol'.  
  
 
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==='''[[h:Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===
 
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'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Jacob Murreness<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Jacob Murreness<br>
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Enlistment Date: 27 Aug 1862<br>
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Enlistment Location: Wright, Schoharie, New York<br>
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Regiment: 134th New York Regiment<br>
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Rank: Private<br>
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Race: White<br>
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Marital Status: Married<br>
  
 
==='''[[h:New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''===
 
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Separation Date: 20 Dec 1862<br>
 
Separation Date: 20 Dec 1862<br>
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==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
 
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'''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Jacob Mereness<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Jacob Mereness<br>
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Age at enlistment: 28<br>
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Enlistment Date: 29 Aug 1862<br>
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Rank at enlistment: Private<br>
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Enlistment Place: Wright, NY<br>
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State Served: New York<br>
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Survived the War?: No<br>
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Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, New York 134th Infantry Regiment on 23 Sep 1862.<br>
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Mustered out on 20 Dec 1862 at Falmouth, VA.<br>
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Birth Date: abt 1834<br>
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Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General<br>
  
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'''American Civil War Soldiers about Jacob Mereness<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Jacob Mereness<br>
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Enlistment Date: 29 Aug 1862<br>
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Enlistment Place: Wright, New York<br>
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Side Served: Union<br>
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State Served: New York<br>
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Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 29 August 1862 at the age of 28.<br>
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Enlisted in Company I, 134th Infantry Regiment New York on 23 Sep 1862.<br>
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Died Company I, 134th Infantry Regiment New York on 20 Dec 1862 at Falmouth, VA.<br>
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Sources: 14<br>
 
==='''[[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]'''===
 
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134th NY Infantry<br>
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MERENESS, JACOB — Age, 28 years. Enlisted, August 29, 1862, at Wright, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, September 23, 1862; died, December 20, 1862, at Falmouth, Va.; also borne as Morenes and Morenus.
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|'''1850 United States Federal Census about Jacob Mereness<br>'''
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Name: Jacob Mereness<br>
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Age: 16<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1834<br>
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Home in 1850: Sharon, Schoharie, New York<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Family Number: 401<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Martin J Mereness 45<br>
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Ann Mereness 37<br>
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John Mereness 18<br>
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'''Jacob Mereness 16<br>'''
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Charlotte Mereness 9<br>
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Leander Mereness 5<br>
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Rebecca Mereness 44<br>
  
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|'''1860 United States Federal Census about Jacob Mereness<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Jacob Mereness<br>
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Age in 1860: 26<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1834<br>
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Home in 1860: Sharon, Schoharie, New York<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Post Office: Carlisle<br>
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Value of real estate: View image<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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'''Jacob Mereness 26<br>'''
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Anna R Mereness 19<br>
  
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==Additional Media==
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'''Military records of Schoharie County veterans of four wars'''
  
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Jacob Mereness.
  
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Wright — Age 28; enlisted August 29, 1862; died of chronic diarrhea, at Falmouth, Va., December 22, 1862.
  
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==Census Records==
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'''History of Schoharie County, New York, 1713-1882 with illusustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. Published 1882 by D. Mason in Syracuse, N.Y .'''<br>
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'''Military records of Schoharie County veterans of four wars'''
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Jacob Mereness, private, Company I, 134th Regiment N. Y. S. Vols.; was born in the town of Sharon, January 24, 1834; enlisted in August, 1862, and died near Fredericksburgh, Va., of chronic diarrhea, December 22, 1862.
  
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Jacob Mereness.
 
  
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Wright — Age 28; enlisted August 29, 1862; died of chronic diarrhea, at Falmouth, A r a., December 22, 1862.
 
  
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'''U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 about Jacob Mereness<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Jacob Mereness<br>
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Widow: Ann Mereness<br>
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Roll Number: T288_322<br>
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(Widow: Ann Mereness)<br>
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(Service: I 134th NY Inf)<br>
 
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Knox during the Civil War

Birth

Jacob Mereness was born in 1834.

Marriage & Children

Military Service

Name: Jacob Mereness
Residence:
Enlistment Date: 23 Sep 1862
Enlistment Place: Wright, Schoharie Co., NY
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: New York 134th Infantry Regiment
Company: I
Muster Out Date: 20 Dec 1862 (Died)
Muster Out Place: Falmouth, VA
Additional Remarks:
Sources Used: See Below

Death

Knox Cemetery - Jacob Mereness 1834 - 1862 134 N. Y. Vol'.

Jacob Mereness died December 22, 1862 at Falmouth (near Fredericksburgh, Va.) from chronic diarrhea and was buried in Knox Cemetery - Jacob Mereness 1834 - 1862 134 N. Y. Vol'.

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Jacob was not born in or lived in the hilltowns. He was a Schoharie County soldier.

Additional Research Notes

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Jacob Murreness[1]
 Name: Jacob Murreness
Enlistment Date: 27 Aug 1862
Enlistment Location: Wright, Schoharie, New York
Regiment: 134th New York Regiment
Rank: Private
Race: White
Marital Status: Married

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

Knox - Jacob Mereness - Muster Roll
Knox - Jacob Mereness - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Jacob Mereness
Name: Jacob Mereness
[Jacob Marcus]
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1834
Birth Place: Schoharie, New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Wright, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Died
Separation Date: 20 Dec 1862

Civil War Record Summaries

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Jacob Mereness[1]
 Name: Jacob Mereness
Age at enlistment: 28
Enlistment Date: 29 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Wright, NY
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: No
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, New York 134th Infantry Regiment on 23 Sep 1862.
Mustered out on 20 Dec 1862 at Falmouth, VA.
Birth Date: abt 1834
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General

American Civil War Soldiers about Jacob Mereness[1]
 Name: Jacob Mereness
Enlistment Date: 29 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Wright, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 29 August 1862 at the age of 28.
Enlisted in Company I, 134th Infantry Regiment New York on 23 Sep 1862.
Died Company I, 134th Infantry Regiment New York on 20 Dec 1862 at Falmouth, VA.
Sources: 14

Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York

134th NY Infantry
MERENESS, JACOB — Age, 28 years. Enlisted, August 29, 1862, at Wright, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, September 23, 1862; died, December 20, 1862, at Falmouth, Va.; also borne as Morenes and Morenus.

Census Records

1850 United States Federal Census about Jacob Mereness

Name: Jacob Mereness
Age: 16
Birth Year: abt 1834
Home in 1850: Sharon, Schoharie, New York
Gender: Male
Family Number: 401
Household Members:
Name Age
Martin J Mereness 45
Ann Mereness 37
John Mereness 18
Jacob Mereness 16
 Charlotte Mereness 9
Leander Mereness 5
Rebecca Mereness 44

 1860 United States Federal Census about Jacob Mereness[1]

Name: Jacob Mereness
Age in 1860: 26
Birth Year: abt 1834
Home in 1860: Sharon, Schoharie, New York
Gender: Male
Post Office: Carlisle
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Jacob Mereness 26
 Anna R Mereness 19

Additional Media

Military records of Schoharie County veterans of four wars

Jacob Mereness.

Wright — Age 28; enlisted August 29, 1862; died of chronic diarrhea, at Falmouth, Va., December 22, 1862.

History of Schoharie County, New York, 1713-1882 with illusustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers. Published 1882 by D. Mason in Syracuse, N.Y .

Jacob Mereness, private, Company I, 134th Regiment N. Y. S. Vols.; was born in the town of Sharon, January 24, 1834; enlisted in August, 1862, and died near Fredericksburgh, Va., of chronic diarrhea, December 22, 1862.


U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 about Jacob Mereness[1]
 Name: Jacob Mereness
Widow: Ann Mereness
Roll Number: T288_322
(Widow: Ann Mereness)
(Service: I 134th NY Inf)

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 www.Ancestry.com
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