Rider, James

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Birth

James Rider was born in Rensselaerville, NY on January 28, 1848, a son of James Rider and Eliza Aker.

Marriage & Children

Military Service

Residence at Enlistment: Rensselaerville[1]
Place of Birth: Rensselaerville, NY[1]
Date of Birth: 28 Jan 1848[1]
Names of Parents: James (Rider) and Eliza Aker[1]
Marital Status: Single[1]
Occupation: Farmer[1]
Term of Enlistment: 3 years[1]
Bounty Received: $50.00[1]
Enlistment Date: 4 Aug 1862[1]
Enlistment Place: Albany[1]
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery[1]
Company: Company K
Muster Out Date: 15 June 1865[1]
Muster Out Place:
Additional Remarks: " In Battles Spotsylvania Tolupotemy creek Milfort & North Ann Cold Harbor before Petersburg at Deep Bottom ?terice? served in all the engagements of the 7th H Art. and mustered out with Regt June 15th 1865 (still living) P.O. Rensselaerville Albany Co N.Y."[1] Was not listed on the roster of the 7th HA in the AG report. He was a brother to Richard Rider whose record matches this entry completely. The entry by the Town clerk was "can not find".
Sources Used: 1850 census, Rensselaerville, Albany Co., NY; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Death

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Additional Media

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


Sources

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