West, Ezra
Birth
Ezra West was born in Knox on December 7, 1837, a son of George William West and Eve P. Shultes. [1] He was one of seven children.
Marriage & Children
Ezra apparently never married.
Occupation
At the time of his enlistment, Ezra was a tanner.
He was a member of the Charles McCulloch Post 645, of the G.A.R., serving as surgeon in 1892.
Military Service
| Residence: | Wright, Schoharie Co., NY |
| Enlistment Date: | 21 Oct 1862 |
| Enlistment Place: | Wright |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 177th Infantry |
| Company: | Company A |
| Muster Out Date: | 10 Sept 1863 |
| Muster Out Place: | Albany, NY |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 21 to serve 9 months.
Born in Knox, Age 24, Tanner, Gray eyes, Light hair, Light complexion, 5’8” tall. [2] |
| Sources Used: Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York |
Death
Ezra died on November 30, 1921 at Bath, NY..[3]
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Eizra West[4]
Name: Eizra West
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1838
Birth Place: Knox, New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Wright, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Muster Out of Service
Separation Date: 10 Sep 1863
1890 Veterans Schedules about Erra S West[4]
Veteran's Name: Erra S West
Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): Knox, Albany, New York
Year enlisted: 1864
Year discharged: 1865
Rank: Private
New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Ezra West[4]
Name: Ezra West
Birth Date: 7 Dec 1838
Birth Place: Albany City, New York
Father: George West
Mother: Eva Shultis
Residence Place: Gallupville
Enlistment Date: 9 Nov 1861
Enlistment Location: Wright, Schoharie, New York
Regiment: 93rd New York
Company: G
Rank: Private
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Ezra West[4]
Name: Ezra West
Birth Date: 7 Dec 1838
Birth Place: Albany City, New York
Father: George West
Mother: Eva Shultis
Residence Place: Albany
Enlistment Date: 23 Oct 1862
Enlistment Location: Wright, Schoharie, New York
Regiment: 177th New York Regiment
Company: A
Rank: Private
Race: White
New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Ezra West[4]
Name: Ezra West
Birth Date: 7 Dec 1838
Birth Place: Albany City, New York
Father: George West
Mother: Eva Shultis
Residence Place: Albany
Enlistment Date: 27 Feb 1864
Enlistment Location: Wright, Schoharie, New York
Regiment: 91st New York
Company: D
Rank: Private
Race: White
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Ezra S West[4]
Name: Ezra S West
Age at enlistment: 27
Enlistment Date: 27 Feb 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company D, New York 91st Infantry Regiment on 01 Mar 1864.
Mustered out on 03 Jul 1865 at Washington, DC.
Birth Date: abt 1837
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General
Census Records
| 1850 United States Federal Census about Ezra West[4] Name: Ezra West |
1860 United States Federal Census about Ezra West[4] Name: Ezra West |
| 1880 United States Federal Census about Ezra S. West[4] Name: Ezra S. West |
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