Northrup, Joseph C.
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Birth
Joseph was born at Berne in January of 1847, a son of Horace Northrup and Jane Ann McNary (1821-1849). He was a grandson of Martin A. McNary and Betsey Cary.
Marriage & Children
He married at about 1883, Jennie Stalker who was born in New York in October of 1861. They had one child, Margaret Northrup, who was born in May of 1884. They lived in Westerlo.
Military Service
| Name: | Joseph C. Northrup[1] [2] |
| Residence: | Berne[2] |
| Place of Birth: | Duanesburg, N.Y.[2] |
| Date of Birth: | Jan 1847[2] |
| Names of Parents: | Horace (Northrup) and Jane Ann McNary[2] |
| Marital Status: | Single[2] |
| Occupation: | Farmer[2] |
| Term of Enlistment: | 3 years[2] |
| Enlistment Date: | 2 Jan 1864 |
| Enlistment Place: | Easton, New York [1] |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 16th Heavy Artillery |
| Company: | Company M |
| Muster Out Date: | 23 Jun 1865 |
| Muster Out Place: | Baltimore, MD |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 18[1]" Discharged June 23 1865 for disability. P.O. Address Reidsville Albany Co N.Y."[2] |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; 1865 census, Berne, Albany Co., NY; Howell, George Rogers, History of the County of Albany, NY from 1609-1886, W. W. Munsell & Co., 1886, page 817 recorded Joseph C. Northrop;Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War |
Death
Joseph died on September 12, 1921 at Clarksville, Albany Co., NY [3]and was buried at the Onesquesthaw Cemetery at Clarksville, Albany Co., NY. His marker there is inscribed with his wife's name and date of birth, but does not show her date of death.
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Additional Media
Civil War Pension Index
Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
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