Reinhart, Adam H.
Birth
Adam H. Reinhart was born in September of 1840 in Middleburgh, Schoharie County, NY to Henry Reinhart (B. abt 1820, D. bef 1880) and Anna Bradt (B. April 4, 1817, D. Oct 4, 1892).[1] He was their oldest son of nine children.[1]
Marriage & Children
Occupation
Adam worked primarily as a farm laborer, but also as a mason[3] who worked odd jobs.[2]
Military Service
| Name: | Adam Reinhart |
| Residence: | |
| Enlistment Date: | 27 Jul 1864 |
| Enlistment Place: | Albany, New York |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 91st Infantry |
| Company: | Company D |
| Muster Out Date: | 10 Jun 1865 |
| Muster Out Place: | Washington, DC |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 23 to serve 3 years.
Born in Middleburgh, Age 23, Laborer, Brown eyes, Brown hair, Fair complexion, 5'6" tall.[4] |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; 1890 Veterans census, Berne, Albany Co., NY; Annual Report of the Adjutant General for the State of New York, Roster of the 91st Infantry. |
Life
After Adam returned from the Civil War, he lived with his family.[5] In 1870 he was living with his parents and siblings in Middleburgh, Schoharie County and working as a farm laborer.[5] A decade later, he was living with his widowed mother Anna in Berne and his younger brother Jacob, and working as a farm laborer.[6] The 1890 US Veterans census recorded Adam as living in West Berne.[6] After the death of his mother and brother in law, Adam lived with his older sister Rachel Reed and her family in Berne.[7][8] [9] Ultimately his nephew Henry Crane took over financial responsibility for Rachel and Adam.
Death
Adam H. Reinhart died on July 29, 1915 in Berne, Albany County, NY.[1]
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Additional Media
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Bernehistory.org
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 US Censuses
- ↑ 1910 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY
- ↑ NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 1870 US Census, Middleburg, Schoharie Co, NY
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 1880 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY
- ↑ 1900 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY
- ↑ 1905 NY State Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY
- ↑ 1915 NY State Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY
