Engle, Jacob

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Birth

Jacob was born in Knox on September 13, 1831, a son of David Engle and Catharine Swart.[1] His siblings were:

Marriage & Children

Jacob married at about 1855, Rachael E. Pitcher who was born in 1838, a daughter of Peter W. Pitcher and Eleanor Pier. They had one son, Sanford Engle, who was born in 1856.[1]

Military Service

Residence: Binghamton, Broome Co., NY
Enlistment Date: 11 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Binghamton, NY
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 109th Infantry
Company: Company H
Promotion Date: 12 Aug 1862
Promotion Rank: Full Corporal
Killed in Action on: 6 May 1864
Muster Out Place: Wilderness, VA
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 30 to serve 3 years.
Sources Used: Ancestry.com military databases; Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York, Regimental Rosters.

Death

Rachel died in 1919. She was buried at the Riverside Cemetery at Endicott, Broome County. Her marker contains an inscription with Jacob’s information. Their son, Sanford, who became a doctor is also buried at the Riverside Cemetery.

Knox - The Rachel Engle marker with her husband's inscription. Photo courtesy of Merry Newton

Jacob Engle
Birth: Sep. 13, 1831
Death: May 6, 1864
Family links:

Spouse:
Rachel E. Pitcher Engle (1836 - 1919)*
Children:
Sanford J. Engle (1855 - 1899)*
  • Calculated relationship

Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Endicott, Broome County, New York, USA
Created by: Merry Ann
Record added: Sep 03, 2007
Find A Grave Memorial# 21331946

U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865 about Jacob Engle
Name: Jacob Engle
Death Date: 6 May 1864
Death Place: Wilderness, Virginia
Enlistment State: New York
Rank: Private
Company: H
Regiment: 109 NY Inf
Box Number: 35

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

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

Not located.

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

Knox - Jacob Engle - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Jacob Engle[2]
Name: Jacob Engle
Age: 30
Birth Year: abt 1832
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Binghamton, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Killed
Separation Date: 6 May 1864

Civil War Record Summaries

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Jacob Engle[2]
Name: Jacob Engle
Residence: Binghamton, New York
Age at enlistment: 30
Enlistment Date: 11 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Binghamton, New York
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: No
Service Record: Enlisted in Company H, New York 109th Infantry Regiment on 12 Aug 1862.Promoted to Full Corporal on 19 Feb 1863.Mustered out on 06 May 1864 at Wilderness, VA.
Birth Date: abt 1832
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Jacob Engle[2]
Name: Jacob Engle
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: New York
Regiment Name: 109 N.Y. Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 109th Regiment, New York Infantry
Company: H
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M551 roll 43

American Civil War Soldiers about Jacob Engle[2]
Name: Jacob Engle
Enlistment Date: 11 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Binghamton, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 11 August 1862 at the age of 30.
Enlisted in Company H, 109th Infantry Regiment New York on 12 Aug 1862.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 19 Feb 1863.
Killed Company H, 109th Infantry Regiment New York on 6 May 1864 at Wilderness, VA.
Sources: 14

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

109th NY Infantry
ENGLE , JACOB — Age, 30 years. Enlisted, August 11, 1862, at Binghamton, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. H , August 12, 1862; promoted corporal, February 19, 1863; killed in action, May 6, 1864, at The Wilderness, Va.

Heroes of Albany

Died, not listed.

Census Records

1850 United States Federal Census about Jacob Engle[2]

Name: Jacob Engle
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1832
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1850: Knox, Albany, New York
Gender: Male
Family Number: 67
Household Members:
Name Age
David Engle 51
Catherin Engle 49
Amanda Engle 23
Jacob Engle 18
Paul Engle 16
Charles Engle 11
John Engle 9
Sophia Engle 5

Additional Media

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 Berne NY Family files, www.bernehistory.org
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 www.BerneHistory.com Family Files