Killed in the 1876 Brooklyn Theater Fire
Civil War Veteran
Lived at 771 Frost Street?
Kings County Estate Files
Father Anthony DeShay and brother John L. DeShay from Pennslyvania
1870 Census - BK
Wm Deshary 30
Eliza Deshary 29
Annie Deshary 4
Wm Deshary
1865 Census - BK
Jamima Westaway 44 Head
William Deshay 24 Son-in-law
Elizabeth Deshay 23 Daughter
Name: William F De Shay
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 1876
Event Place: Kings, New York, United States
Event Place (Original): Surrogate's Court, Kings County, New York
Court: Surrogate's Court
Residence Place: Kings County, New York
First Image Number: 274
Last Image Number: 279
Number of Images: 6
Record Type: Administration of the Goods, Chattels and Credits
Source Reference: Kings County Probate Estate Files
Digital Folder Number: 004162787
Image Number: 274
Name: William F Deshay
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 13 Aug 1861
Event Place: Danville, , , United States
Age: 21
Military Service Branch: Army
Birth Year (Estimated): 1840
Volume Date Range: 1859-1862
Volume Number: 141
Page: 204
Line Number: 725
Name William Desahy
Enlistment Date 26 Apr 1861
Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 26 Apr 1861
Muster Place Pennsylvania
Muster Company H
Muster Regiment 11th Infantry
Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted
Muster Out Date 31 Jul 1861
Muster Out Place Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Muster Out Information Mustered Out
Side of War Union
Survived War? Yes
Residence Place Danville, Pennsylvania
Title History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865
Buried in the common grave with about 103 others.
Within days, the mass burial of the victims was arranged at Green-Wood for those whose bodies could not be identified, had not been claimed, or whose family could not afford burial. The coffins buried in the plot are arranged in a radiating double circle around the base of the monument which was erected by The City of Brooklyn.
Killed in the 1876 Brooklyn Theater Fire
Civil War Veteran
Lived at 771 Frost Street?
Kings County Estate Files
Father Anthony DeShay and brother John L. DeShay from Pennslyvania
1870 Census - BK
Wm Deshary 30
Eliza Deshary 29
Annie Deshary 4
Wm Deshary
1865 Census - BK
Jamima Westaway 44 Head
William Deshay 24 Son-in-law
Elizabeth Deshay 23 Daughter
Name: William F De Shay
Event Type: Probate
Event Date: 1876
Event Place: Kings, New York, United States
Event Place (Original): Surrogate's Court, Kings County, New York
Court: Surrogate's Court
Residence Place: Kings County, New York
First Image Number: 274
Last Image Number: 279
Number of Images: 6
Record Type: Administration of the Goods, Chattels and Credits
Source Reference: Kings County Probate Estate Files
Digital Folder Number: 004162787
Image Number: 274
Name: William F Deshay
Event Type: Military Service
Event Date: 13 Aug 1861
Event Place: Danville, , , United States
Age: 21
Military Service Branch: Army
Birth Year (Estimated): 1840
Volume Date Range: 1859-1862
Volume Number: 141
Page: 204
Line Number: 725
Name William Desahy
Enlistment Date 26 Apr 1861
Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 26 Apr 1861
Muster Place Pennsylvania
Muster Company H
Muster Regiment 11th Infantry
Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted
Muster Out Date 31 Jul 1861
Muster Out Place Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Muster Out Information Mustered Out
Side of War Union
Survived War? Yes
Residence Place Danville, Pennsylvania
Title History of Pennsylvania Volunteers, 1861-1865
Buried in the common grave with about 103 others.
Within days, the mass burial of the victims was arranged at Green-Wood for those whose bodies could not be identified, had not been claimed, or whose family could not afford burial. The coffins buried in the plot are arranged in a radiating double circle around the base of the monument which was erected by The City of Brooklyn.
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