Snyder, Augustus

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Birth

Augustus was born in Richmondville, Schoharie County at about 1845, a son of William and Rebecca Bouck Snyder

Marriage & Children

He married Amanda M. Rivenberg who was born in September of 1852 at about 1883 and had the following known children:

  • Eunice H. Snyder
  • Royal M. Snyder

Military Service

Residence: Rensselaerville
Enlistment Date: 1 August 1864
Enlistment Place: Poughkeepsie, NY
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 61 New York Infantry
Company: Company A
Mustered Out: 14 Jul 1865
Mustered Out Place: Alexandria, VA
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 19
Sources Used: 1890 Veterans Census; Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers

Death

Died February 21, 1913. He was a member of Company A, 61st New York State Volunteers per his grave stone, Brookside Cemetery, Preston Hollow.[1]

Augustus died on February 21, 1913 and was buried in the Brookside Cemetery, Preston Hollow. Amanda died in 1944 and is buried beside him.

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  1. www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~nyalbany/cem/Brookside.html Brookside Cemetery, Preston Hollow, recorded by Ann Hanford and her husband.