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Henry A. Albright

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Henry A. Albright

Birth
Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
18 Oct 1918 (aged 80)
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Harrisburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section #18
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The son of John G. & Susan (Bittner) Albright, In 1860, he was a laborer presumably living in Newport, Perry County, Pennsylvania, or vicinity. He married Catherine S. unk. and fathered William (b. @1864), John G. (b. @1871), Tracy L. (b. @1873), Samuel F. (B. @1876), and David E. (b. @1879). He stood 5' 7" tall and had dark hair and gray eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he first enlisted and mustered at Harrisburg April 20, 1861, as a private with Co. D, 2nd Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company July 27, 1861. He also enlisted in Harrisburg September 6, 1864, mustered into federal service there September 8 as a private with Co. E, 208th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 1, 1865.
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Henry A. Albright, 80, Civil War Veteran, Dies

Private funeral services for Henry A. Albright, 80 years old, who died at his home, 1721 Fourth street (sic), Friday afternoon will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the residence. Burial will be in the East Harrisburg Cemetery. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ella Swartz, of Binghamton, N.Y.; and Mrs. John Quaid, of this city; two sons, William, of Dauphin, and Edward, of this city.

Mr. Albright was a veteran of the Civil War, serving two enlistments, the first with Company E, 20th Regiment, and the second with Company D, 2nd Regiment. He was a member of the Maclay Street Church of God and a charter member of the Reily Hose Company.

The Evening News (Harrisburg, PA), Monday, October 21, 1918; pg. 9
The son of John G. & Susan (Bittner) Albright, In 1860, he was a laborer presumably living in Newport, Perry County, Pennsylvania, or vicinity. He married Catherine S. unk. and fathered William (b. @1864), John G. (b. @1871), Tracy L. (b. @1873), Samuel F. (B. @1876), and David E. (b. @1879). He stood 5' 7" tall and had dark hair and gray eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he first enlisted and mustered at Harrisburg April 20, 1861, as a private with Co. D, 2nd Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company July 27, 1861. He also enlisted in Harrisburg September 6, 1864, mustered into federal service there September 8 as a private with Co. E, 208th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 1, 1865.
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Henry A. Albright, 80, Civil War Veteran, Dies

Private funeral services for Henry A. Albright, 80 years old, who died at his home, 1721 Fourth street (sic), Friday afternoon will be held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the residence. Burial will be in the East Harrisburg Cemetery. He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ella Swartz, of Binghamton, N.Y.; and Mrs. John Quaid, of this city; two sons, William, of Dauphin, and Edward, of this city.

Mr. Albright was a veteran of the Civil War, serving two enlistments, the first with Company E, 20th Regiment, and the second with Company D, 2nd Regiment. He was a member of the Maclay Street Church of God and a charter member of the Reily Hose Company.

The Evening News (Harrisburg, PA), Monday, October 21, 1918; pg. 9


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