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Birth

Simeon Guild was born in June of 1833 in Westerlo, NY, the son of Sylvester Guild and Jane[1] Hegaman[2]

Marriage & Children

At about 1855 he married Catherine Robbins a daughter of Horace E. and Elizabeth Robbins, who was born in Berne, NY in March of 1838[3]. After the war, they removed to Greenville, NY. They had 5 children all of whom were living in 1900.[4]

Occupation

Simeon was a house painter[4] He was a member of the C.Swaine Evans Post, 580, G.A.R. and served as an officer in that organization.[5]

Military Service

Name: Simeon[2] or Simon[6] Guild
Residence: Westerlo[2]
Place of Birth: Greene Co., NY[2]
Marital Status: Married[2]
Occupation: Farmer[2]
Term of Enlistment: 3 years[2]
Bounty Received: none[2]
Enlistment Date: 27 Jan 1864[6]
Enlistment Place: New Lebanon, New York [6]
Enlistment Rank: Private[6]
State Served: New York
Regiment: 4th Heavy Artillery
Company: Company Battery B
Promotion Date: Not stated[2]
Promotion Rank: Sargeant[2]
Muster Out Date: 6 Jun 1865 [6]
Muster Out Place: Philadelphia, PA[6]
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 30.[6] "POA South Westerlo, Albany Co."[2]
Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War; 1865 census, Westerlo, Albany Co., NY

Death

Simeon died on June 26, 1915 at Greenville, Greene Co., NY[7]

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Additional Media

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


Sources

  1. 1850 census, Westerlo, Albany Co., NY
  2. Jump up to: 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
  3. 1850 census, Berne, Albany Co., NY
  4. Jump up to: 4.0 4.1 1900 census, Greenville, Greene Co., NY
  5. Altamont Enterprise http://historicnewspapers.guilpl.org/
  6. Jump up to: 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 Ancestry Military Databases
  7. Civil War Pension Records @ Fold3.com