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John Morris Degroat

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John Morris Degroat Veteran

Birth
New York, USA
Death
9 Jul 1865 (aged 46)
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 9, site 453
Memorial ID
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John married Harriet Lovina DeGroat on Oct 11, 1844 in South Hollow, Onondaga, New York by Methodist Minister, Rev. Francis Hamilton.

John and Harriet were the parents of nine children; Francis (Lydia Amity Welch), Almarion (Maria Wiggins), Luthera (Abram Allison Denny), Mary Edith (Benjamin Welch), Polly (Dan Davids), Charles (Lilly Skeesuck, Helen Mary Funk)and Helen McMillan), Charity (George E. Sears), Emily Jane (Albert Baxter Johnson) and Edward (Electa Mary Johnson).

Mr. DeGroat enlisted in the Civil War in New York on February 23, 1865. He was a private in Co F 48th New York Vols. John Morris DeGroat was a Native American Indian.

John died at the Post Hospital, Raleigh, North Carolina.

Civil War Pension papers No. 112.242 of Harriet L. DeGroat, widow.

Special thanks to Greg Wilson.
John married Harriet Lovina DeGroat on Oct 11, 1844 in South Hollow, Onondaga, New York by Methodist Minister, Rev. Francis Hamilton.

John and Harriet were the parents of nine children; Francis (Lydia Amity Welch), Almarion (Maria Wiggins), Luthera (Abram Allison Denny), Mary Edith (Benjamin Welch), Polly (Dan Davids), Charles (Lilly Skeesuck, Helen Mary Funk)and Helen McMillan), Charity (George E. Sears), Emily Jane (Albert Baxter Johnson) and Edward (Electa Mary Johnson).

Mr. DeGroat enlisted in the Civil War in New York on February 23, 1865. He was a private in Co F 48th New York Vols. John Morris DeGroat was a Native American Indian.

John died at the Post Hospital, Raleigh, North Carolina.

Civil War Pension papers No. 112.242 of Harriet L. DeGroat, widow.

Special thanks to Greg Wilson.

Bio by: Marilynn Johnson


Inscription

48 Regiment, New York Volunteers



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