George Pegar Rich, brother of Isaac Rich who lived next door to Whipple family on now ST Rte 13 Pineville. He is buried in Pineville Cemetery, 1840-1862 . George killed by a ball at Battle of the Wilderness and was buried on battlefield at first. He was son of Reuben & Julia Jaquith Rich of Pineville. He served in the 37th NY Infantry Co. I and enlisted May 3, 1861
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Rich, George P. Enlisted Company I, 37th New York Volunteers, May 3, 1861; killed at Battle of Williamsburg; remains buried on field. ---This information taken from Civil War Soldiers from Town of Albion, NY
The headstone states May 5, 1862. Aged 22 yrs
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Physical order of gravestones for Reuben Rich family: George P Rich (son of Reuben and Julia), Anna (wife of Reuben), Julia Jaquith (wife of Reuben, stone flat on ground), Reuben Rich.
additional information provided by Find A Grave member Frederick Sieber
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Williamsburg
George Pegar Rich, brother of Isaac Rich who lived next door to Whipple family on now ST Rte 13 Pineville. He is buried in Pineville Cemetery, 1840-1862 . George killed by a ball at Battle of the Wilderness and was buried on battlefield at first. He was son of Reuben & Julia Jaquith Rich of Pineville. He served in the 37th NY Infantry Co. I and enlisted May 3, 1861
_____NOTE_____
Rich, George P. Enlisted Company I, 37th New York Volunteers, May 3, 1861; killed at Battle of Williamsburg; remains buried on field. ---This information taken from Civil War Soldiers from Town of Albion, NY
The headstone states May 5, 1862. Aged 22 yrs
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Physical order of gravestones for Reuben Rich family: George P Rich (son of Reuben and Julia), Anna (wife of Reuben), Julia Jaquith (wife of Reuben, stone flat on ground), Reuben Rich.
additional information provided by Find A Grave member Frederick Sieber
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Williamsburg
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