Bouck, Peter G.
Birth
Peter G. Bouck was born 11 July 1929 (July 11, 1828[1]), Middleburgh, son of George Bouck and Hanna Maria Loucks[1].[2] He was a brother of Hamilton Bouck who also served in the Civil War.
Marriage & Children
On March 27, 1851 at Schoharie he married Sarah Maria Becker[3], born 2 Aug. 1829 Town of Wright, died 6 Jan. 1881, Town of Berne. She was the dau. of John Peter Becker and Elizabeth Werner.[2] They had two daughters born in Middleburgh:
Neither child was named as a survivor and Sarah declared that she and Peter had no children.
Military Service
| Name: | Peter G. Bouck |
| Residence: | Berne[1] |
| Place of Birth: | Middleburgh, NY[1] |
| Date of Birth: | 11 July 1828[1] |
| Names of Parents: | George (Bouck) and Mariah Loucks[1] |
| Marital Status: | Married[1] |
| Occupation: | Cabinet Maker[1] |
| Term of Enlistment: | 1 year[1] |
| Enlistment Date: | 31 Aug 1864 |
| Enlistment Place: | Albany, NY |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 15th Engineers |
| Company: | Company H |
| Died of Disease on: | 27 Nov 1864 |
| Place of Death: | Field Hospital, City Point, VA |
| Place of Burial: | Gallupville Cemetery, Schoharie Co., N.Y.[1] |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 36[5] "Died at City Point of Disease Nov 27, 1864 Remains sent home and buried at Gallupville Cemetery, Schoharie Co N.Y."[1]
Born at Middleburgh, NY, Age 36, Blacksmith, Dark eyes, Light hair, Light complexion, 5'11-1/2" tall.[6] |
| Sources Used: 1865 census, Berne, Albany Co., NY; Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of NY for the year 1898; Howell, George Rogers, History of the County of Albany, NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War |
Death
Peter G. Bouck died on November 27, 1864 at City Point, Va. as a result of being wounded during the Civil War.[7] His burial took place at the Gallupville Cemetery, Schoharie County.
His grave stone is in Knox Cemetery: Peter G. Bouck Mem of Co. H 15 Regt N. Y. S. V. Eng Corps Died at City Point VA Nov 27, 1864 Aged 36 Years 4 Mo's and 16 D's [1]
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Military records of Schoharie County veterans of four wars
Peter G. Bouck.
Middlehurg — Blacksmith; married; age 35; enlisted September 2, 1864; contracted hemorrhage of the bowels at City Point, Va., where he died, November 27, 1864, leaving a widow, who has since died.
Additional Media
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Peter G Bouck
Name: Peter G Bouck
Age: 36
Birth Year: abt 1828
Birth Place: Middleburgh, New York
Enlistment Year: 1864
Enlistment Location: Albany, New York
Muster Year: 1864
Separation Details: Died
Separation Date: 27 Nov 1864
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 #:954;Roll #:610.
Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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.
Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
Died at City Point of Disease Nov 27, 1864 Remains sent home and buried at Gallupville Cemetery, Schoharie Co N.Y.
Sources
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 International Genealogical Index
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Civil War Widow's pension file for Sarah Becker Bouck, widow of Peter G. Bouck, #79269
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 1855 census
- ↑ Annual Report of the Adjutant-General
- ↑ NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases
- ↑ 1865 NY State Census, Berne, Albany Co., NY
