Mereness, Jacob
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
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
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 |
1860 United States Federal Census about Jacob Mereness[1] Name: Jacob Mereness |
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)
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