Served as a private in Co. L, 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry. Mustered in on Feb. 4, 1864. Transferred to Co K, 11th Veteran's Reserve Corps, on Apr. 17, 1865. Mustered out on July 22, 1865.
He stated he was 57 years old when he entered the Dayton Home in 1878. YOB approx. 1821. The BIO below is not confirmed.
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Father: Jacob Lincks b. 1772 Bas Rhin, Germany
Mother: Eva Margaretha Fuchs b: 09 May 1772
Spouse: Mary Salome Haushalter on February 9, 1836 in Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. He emigrated to the United States in 1838 and was Naturalized in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania on 03 Oct 1854.
Fredrick was married to a Salome Haushalter, on February 9, 1836 in Niederbetshdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. Mary died in Chambersburg PA, and her grave at the Franklin County Memorial Garden.
It was said to have been a County Asylum for the poor. Perhaps she had to move into the Asylum after their home was burned in General McCausland's raid and burning of Chambersburg.
Enlisted into Captain George W. Eyster's Independent Company I, Militia on 14 Sep 1862.
Private Company L, 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry
He is buried at the National Cemetery, Dayton Ohio
Old Soldiers Home. He went to live there and be treated for on August 8, 1878 and died there a year exactly on August 8, 1879. He was WIA at Weldon Station, Virginia in 1864.
Fredrick the father was so concerned when his son Henry enlisted, he enlisted to be near him. Henry fought in the 1st Maryland, Potomac Home Brigade (Cole's Cavalry) as a sergeant in Company B.
He lived his post war years with his oldest son, Fredrick E. Lincks in Canal Fulton, Ohio, before entering the Old Soldier's Home. He had been diagnosed with Senile Debility, which today would have been a diagnosis of either Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease.
He was a carpet weaver, by trade from Alsace-Lorraine. He became senile while in Canal Fulton, Ohio and had to be admitted into the "Old Soldiers Home" on August 8, 1878 in Dayton. He lived a year to the date of his admittance.
His eldest daughter, Mary Salome Lincks, married George W. Hetrick,who was born jan. 14 1814. Mary was born in Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace,France on 22 May 1836. They had two daughters.
His eldest son, Fredrick E. Lincks, (b. 02 Apr 1838 - Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France) was a United Brethren Minister. He moved to Indiana as a minister, and then to Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio.
Elizabeth Lincks b. 1839 and died young and her specifics as to burial are still undiscovered.
His 4th child was Jacob Lincks (b.Dec. 1841) moved to Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania.He married a Mary Davis.
His 5th child was George Henry Lincks (b. 8/6/1843) and he fought in the 1st Maryland Home Brigade Cavalry or "Coles Cavalry"s a sergeant in Company B. He moved to Hedgesville, Berkley County, West Virginia. He was employed by the B & O railroad and married to Sara Ellen Blair. He was killed in a railroad accident after going through the war unscathed.
Another daughter (Child 6) was Juliana Lincks (b. 27 Oct 1845) who remained single and died in Philadelphia as a domestic worker. She died on 18 Sep 1883. She was buried in South Laurel Hill, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
(Child 8) Margaret Magdeline Lincks was born 1848 and married 1st to Thaddeus Cook and then to Peter M. Smith. Both were veterans of the Civil War. She moved to Altoona, Pennsylvania. She died 08 Jan 1914 and was laid to rest in Rose Hill Cemetery, Altoona.
(Child 9) was Barbara Anne Lincks who was born on 07 Mar 1855 and she married (Uriah?) Harry Lukens on 03 Sep 1883 in Stark County, Ohio. He was from Norristown, PA. Barbara moved with her daughter, Annie J. Lukens Rhodes to Batavia, Kane County, Illinois where she died on April 23, 1932 and is buried in West Batavia Cemetery, Batavia, Kane County, Illinois.
[note: her husband appeared with several 1st names]
There are a few records (census) that show another Mary Lincks but she either died young or was not a child of these parents.
Fredrick's oldest son, (2) Fredrick E. Lincks, and eldest daughter, (1) Mary Salome Lincks were born in Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France and the rest of his children were born in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Fredrick (child #2) emigrated from LeHarve, France to Philadelphia as a newly born infant and arrived in Philadelphia. Mary Salome Lincks Hetrick (2) was about 2 years of age.
He stated he was 57 years old when he entered the Dayton Home in 1878. YOB approx. 1821. The BIO below is not confirmed.
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Father: Jacob Lincks b. 1772 Bas Rhin, Germany
Mother: Eva Margaretha Fuchs b: 09 May 1772
Spouse: Mary Salome Haushalter on February 9, 1836 in Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. He emigrated to the United States in 1838 and was Naturalized in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania on 03 Oct 1854.
Fredrick was married to a Salome Haushalter, on February 9, 1836 in Niederbetshdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. Mary died in Chambersburg PA, and her grave at the Franklin County Memorial Garden.
It was said to have been a County Asylum for the poor. Perhaps she had to move into the Asylum after their home was burned in General McCausland's raid and burning of Chambersburg.
Enlisted into Captain George W. Eyster's Independent Company I, Militia on 14 Sep 1862.
Private Company L, 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry
He is buried at the National Cemetery, Dayton Ohio
Old Soldiers Home. He went to live there and be treated for on August 8, 1878 and died there a year exactly on August 8, 1879. He was WIA at Weldon Station, Virginia in 1864.
Fredrick the father was so concerned when his son Henry enlisted, he enlisted to be near him. Henry fought in the 1st Maryland, Potomac Home Brigade (Cole's Cavalry) as a sergeant in Company B.
He lived his post war years with his oldest son, Fredrick E. Lincks in Canal Fulton, Ohio, before entering the Old Soldier's Home. He had been diagnosed with Senile Debility, which today would have been a diagnosis of either Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease.
He was a carpet weaver, by trade from Alsace-Lorraine. He became senile while in Canal Fulton, Ohio and had to be admitted into the "Old Soldiers Home" on August 8, 1878 in Dayton. He lived a year to the date of his admittance.
His eldest daughter, Mary Salome Lincks, married George W. Hetrick,who was born jan. 14 1814. Mary was born in Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace,France on 22 May 1836. They had two daughters.
His eldest son, Fredrick E. Lincks, (b. 02 Apr 1838 - Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France) was a United Brethren Minister. He moved to Indiana as a minister, and then to Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio.
Elizabeth Lincks b. 1839 and died young and her specifics as to burial are still undiscovered.
His 4th child was Jacob Lincks (b.Dec. 1841) moved to Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania.He married a Mary Davis.
His 5th child was George Henry Lincks (b. 8/6/1843) and he fought in the 1st Maryland Home Brigade Cavalry or "Coles Cavalry"s a sergeant in Company B. He moved to Hedgesville, Berkley County, West Virginia. He was employed by the B & O railroad and married to Sara Ellen Blair. He was killed in a railroad accident after going through the war unscathed.
Another daughter (Child 6) was Juliana Lincks (b. 27 Oct 1845) who remained single and died in Philadelphia as a domestic worker. She died on 18 Sep 1883. She was buried in South Laurel Hill, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
(Child 8) Margaret Magdeline Lincks was born 1848 and married 1st to Thaddeus Cook and then to Peter M. Smith. Both were veterans of the Civil War. She moved to Altoona, Pennsylvania. She died 08 Jan 1914 and was laid to rest in Rose Hill Cemetery, Altoona.
(Child 9) was Barbara Anne Lincks who was born on 07 Mar 1855 and she married (Uriah?) Harry Lukens on 03 Sep 1883 in Stark County, Ohio. He was from Norristown, PA. Barbara moved with her daughter, Annie J. Lukens Rhodes to Batavia, Kane County, Illinois where she died on April 23, 1932 and is buried in West Batavia Cemetery, Batavia, Kane County, Illinois.
[note: her husband appeared with several 1st names]
There are a few records (census) that show another Mary Lincks but she either died young or was not a child of these parents.
Fredrick's oldest son, (2) Fredrick E. Lincks, and eldest daughter, (1) Mary Salome Lincks were born in Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France and the rest of his children were born in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Fredrick (child #2) emigrated from LeHarve, France to Philadelphia as a newly born infant and arrived in Philadelphia. Mary Salome Lincks Hetrick (2) was about 2 years of age.
Served as a private in Co. L, 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry. Mustered in on Feb. 4, 1864. Transferred to Co K, 11th Veteran's Reserve Corps, on Apr. 17, 1865. Mustered out on July 22, 1865.
He stated he was 57 years old when he entered the Dayton Home in 1878. YOB approx. 1821. The BIO below is not confirmed.
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Father: Jacob Lincks b. 1772 Bas Rhin, Germany
Mother: Eva Margaretha Fuchs b: 09 May 1772
Spouse: Mary Salome Haushalter on February 9, 1836 in Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. He emigrated to the United States in 1838 and was Naturalized in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania on 03 Oct 1854.
Fredrick was married to a Salome Haushalter, on February 9, 1836 in Niederbetshdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. Mary died in Chambersburg PA, and her grave at the Franklin County Memorial Garden.
It was said to have been a County Asylum for the poor. Perhaps she had to move into the Asylum after their home was burned in General McCausland's raid and burning of Chambersburg.
Enlisted into Captain George W. Eyster's Independent Company I, Militia on 14 Sep 1862.
Private Company L, 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry
He is buried at the National Cemetery, Dayton Ohio
Old Soldiers Home. He went to live there and be treated for on August 8, 1878 and died there a year exactly on August 8, 1879. He was WIA at Weldon Station, Virginia in 1864.
Fredrick the father was so concerned when his son Henry enlisted, he enlisted to be near him. Henry fought in the 1st Maryland, Potomac Home Brigade (Cole's Cavalry) as a sergeant in Company B.
He lived his post war years with his oldest son, Fredrick E. Lincks in Canal Fulton, Ohio, before entering the Old Soldier's Home. He had been diagnosed with Senile Debility, which today would have been a diagnosis of either Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease.
He was a carpet weaver, by trade from Alsace-Lorraine. He became senile while in Canal Fulton, Ohio and had to be admitted into the "Old Soldiers Home" on August 8, 1878 in Dayton. He lived a year to the date of his admittance.
His eldest daughter, Mary Salome Lincks, married George W. Hetrick,who was born jan. 14 1814. Mary was born in Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace,France on 22 May 1836. They had two daughters.
His eldest son, Fredrick E. Lincks, (b. 02 Apr 1838 - Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France) was a United Brethren Minister. He moved to Indiana as a minister, and then to Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio.
Elizabeth Lincks b. 1839 and died young and her specifics as to burial are still undiscovered.
His 4th child was Jacob Lincks (b.Dec. 1841) moved to Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania.He married a Mary Davis.
His 5th child was George Henry Lincks (b. 8/6/1843) and he fought in the 1st Maryland Home Brigade Cavalry or "Coles Cavalry"s a sergeant in Company B. He moved to Hedgesville, Berkley County, West Virginia. He was employed by the B & O railroad and married to Sara Ellen Blair. He was killed in a railroad accident after going through the war unscathed.
Another daughter (Child 6) was Juliana Lincks (b. 27 Oct 1845) who remained single and died in Philadelphia as a domestic worker. She died on 18 Sep 1883. She was buried in South Laurel Hill, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
(Child 8) Margaret Magdeline Lincks was born 1848 and married 1st to Thaddeus Cook and then to Peter M. Smith. Both were veterans of the Civil War. She moved to Altoona, Pennsylvania. She died 08 Jan 1914 and was laid to rest in Rose Hill Cemetery, Altoona.
(Child 9) was Barbara Anne Lincks who was born on 07 Mar 1855 and she married (Uriah?) Harry Lukens on 03 Sep 1883 in Stark County, Ohio. He was from Norristown, PA. Barbara moved with her daughter, Annie J. Lukens Rhodes to Batavia, Kane County, Illinois where she died on April 23, 1932 and is buried in West Batavia Cemetery, Batavia, Kane County, Illinois.
[note: her husband appeared with several 1st names]
There are a few records (census) that show another Mary Lincks but she either died young or was not a child of these parents.
Fredrick's oldest son, (2) Fredrick E. Lincks, and eldest daughter, (1) Mary Salome Lincks were born in Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France and the rest of his children were born in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Fredrick (child #2) emigrated from LeHarve, France to Philadelphia as a newly born infant and arrived in Philadelphia. Mary Salome Lincks Hetrick (2) was about 2 years of age.
He stated he was 57 years old when he entered the Dayton Home in 1878. YOB approx. 1821. The BIO below is not confirmed.
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Father: Jacob Lincks b. 1772 Bas Rhin, Germany
Mother: Eva Margaretha Fuchs b: 09 May 1772
Spouse: Mary Salome Haushalter on February 9, 1836 in Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. He emigrated to the United States in 1838 and was Naturalized in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania on 03 Oct 1854.
Fredrick was married to a Salome Haushalter, on February 9, 1836 in Niederbetshdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France. Mary died in Chambersburg PA, and her grave at the Franklin County Memorial Garden.
It was said to have been a County Asylum for the poor. Perhaps she had to move into the Asylum after their home was burned in General McCausland's raid and burning of Chambersburg.
Enlisted into Captain George W. Eyster's Independent Company I, Militia on 14 Sep 1862.
Private Company L, 21st Pennsylvania Cavalry
He is buried at the National Cemetery, Dayton Ohio
Old Soldiers Home. He went to live there and be treated for on August 8, 1878 and died there a year exactly on August 8, 1879. He was WIA at Weldon Station, Virginia in 1864.
Fredrick the father was so concerned when his son Henry enlisted, he enlisted to be near him. Henry fought in the 1st Maryland, Potomac Home Brigade (Cole's Cavalry) as a sergeant in Company B.
He lived his post war years with his oldest son, Fredrick E. Lincks in Canal Fulton, Ohio, before entering the Old Soldier's Home. He had been diagnosed with Senile Debility, which today would have been a diagnosis of either Dementia or Alzheimer's Disease.
He was a carpet weaver, by trade from Alsace-Lorraine. He became senile while in Canal Fulton, Ohio and had to be admitted into the "Old Soldiers Home" on August 8, 1878 in Dayton. He lived a year to the date of his admittance.
His eldest daughter, Mary Salome Lincks, married George W. Hetrick,who was born jan. 14 1814. Mary was born in Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace,France on 22 May 1836. They had two daughters.
His eldest son, Fredrick E. Lincks, (b. 02 Apr 1838 - Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France) was a United Brethren Minister. He moved to Indiana as a minister, and then to Canal Fulton, Stark County, Ohio.
Elizabeth Lincks b. 1839 and died young and her specifics as to burial are still undiscovered.
His 4th child was Jacob Lincks (b.Dec. 1841) moved to Altoona, Blair County, Pennsylvania.He married a Mary Davis.
His 5th child was George Henry Lincks (b. 8/6/1843) and he fought in the 1st Maryland Home Brigade Cavalry or "Coles Cavalry"s a sergeant in Company B. He moved to Hedgesville, Berkley County, West Virginia. He was employed by the B & O railroad and married to Sara Ellen Blair. He was killed in a railroad accident after going through the war unscathed.
Another daughter (Child 6) was Juliana Lincks (b. 27 Oct 1845) who remained single and died in Philadelphia as a domestic worker. She died on 18 Sep 1883. She was buried in South Laurel Hill, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
(Child 8) Margaret Magdeline Lincks was born 1848 and married 1st to Thaddeus Cook and then to Peter M. Smith. Both were veterans of the Civil War. She moved to Altoona, Pennsylvania. She died 08 Jan 1914 and was laid to rest in Rose Hill Cemetery, Altoona.
(Child 9) was Barbara Anne Lincks who was born on 07 Mar 1855 and she married (Uriah?) Harry Lukens on 03 Sep 1883 in Stark County, Ohio. He was from Norristown, PA. Barbara moved with her daughter, Annie J. Lukens Rhodes to Batavia, Kane County, Illinois where she died on April 23, 1932 and is buried in West Batavia Cemetery, Batavia, Kane County, Illinois.
[note: her husband appeared with several 1st names]
There are a few records (census) that show another Mary Lincks but she either died young or was not a child of these parents.
Fredrick's oldest son, (2) Fredrick E. Lincks, and eldest daughter, (1) Mary Salome Lincks were born in Niederbetschdorf, Bas-Rhin, Alsace, France and the rest of his children were born in Chambersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania. Fredrick (child #2) emigrated from LeHarve, France to Philadelphia as a newly born infant and arrived in Philadelphia. Mary Salome Lincks Hetrick (2) was about 2 years of age.
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Frederick Lincks
Co. L
21st PA Cav
Aug. 8, 1879
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