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James Clegg

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James Clegg

Birth
Chester County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
1885 (aged 56–57)
Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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James served as a private with the 208th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Company I (Civil War).

Additional information courtesy of Dennis Brandt:
The son of James & Mary (Willard) Clegg, he married Rosanne Comp and fathered Mary (b. @1857), Maggie J. (b. @1860), and Edward (b. @1864). In 1860 he was a laborer living in Bloomfield, Perry County, and stood 5' 10" tall with brown hair and brown eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in New Bloomfield, Perry County, August 25, 1864, mustered into federal service at Harrisburg September 7 as a private with Co. I, 208th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 1, 1865.

Brothers:
William Penn Clegg (1833-1864); Find a Grave Memorial 3267013
Christian Thudlum Clegg (1840-1923); Find a Grave Memorial 105210376
Contributor: SBR (49039178)
James served as a private with the 208th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Company I (Civil War).

Additional information courtesy of Dennis Brandt:
The son of James & Mary (Willard) Clegg, he married Rosanne Comp and fathered Mary (b. @1857), Maggie J. (b. @1860), and Edward (b. @1864). In 1860 he was a laborer living in Bloomfield, Perry County, and stood 5' 10" tall with brown hair and brown eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in New Bloomfield, Perry County, August 25, 1864, mustered into federal service at Harrisburg September 7 as a private with Co. I, 208th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 1, 1865.

Brothers:
William Penn Clegg (1833-1864); Find a Grave Memorial 3267013
Christian Thudlum Clegg (1840-1923); Find a Grave Memorial 105210376
Contributor: SBR (49039178)


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  • Created by: Joe Nihen
  • Added: Aug 12, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40616099/james-clegg: accessed ), memorial page for James Clegg (1828–1885), Find a Grave Memorial ID 40616099, citing Bloomfield Cemetery, New Bloomfield, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Joe Nihen (contributor 46889066).