John Nelson Grimshaw went by the name Nelson. He was one of the eleven children of Zephaniah and Asentha Nokes Grimshaw. Nelson also had eight half-siblings by his father's other espousals.
On March 26, 1839, John Nelson Grimshaw married Emeline Wilson (born in 1825 in Canada) in Ile de Montreal, Montreal, QC. They had 14 children from 1841 to 1863, named here in order of birth: Mary Ann, Adeline, John Nelson,Jr., Lucy Roxy, Barzillai, George Lucien, Stephen Judson, Henry Scott, Alfred, Harve Wilson, James Alfred, Sarah Jane, Edith Mary, and Mcdonald.
John moved his family from Canada to the village of Clinton, NY, around 1849.
From the New York State Adjutant General report regarding the 153rd NY Infantry: GRIMSHAW, JOHN E. — Age, 41 years. Enlisted, October 8, 1862, at Ellenberg, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. K, October 18, 1862; died of ulceration of stomach, September 5, 1863, at Washington, D.C.
At the age of 41, Nelson left his wife and 14 children and his farm in Ellenburg, NY, to serve his country during The Civil War. He never made it back.
On March 26, 1839, John Nelson Grimshaw married Emeline Wilson (born in 1825 in Canada) in Ile de Montreal, Montreal, QC. They had 14 children from 1841 to 1863, named here in order of birth: Mary Ann, Adeline, John Nelson,Jr., Lucy Roxy, Barzillai, George Lucien, Stephen Judson, Henry Scott, Alfred, Harve Wilson, James Alfred, Sarah Jane, Edith Mary, and Mcdonald.
John moved his family from Canada to the village of Clinton, NY, around 1849.
From the New York State Adjutant General report regarding the 153rd NY Infantry: GRIMSHAW, JOHN E. — Age, 41 years. Enlisted, October 8, 1862, at Ellenberg, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. K, October 18, 1862; died of ulceration of stomach, September 5, 1863, at Washington, D.C.
At the age of 41, Nelson left his wife and 14 children and his farm in Ellenburg, NY, to serve his country during The Civil War. He never made it back.
John Nelson Grimshaw went by the name Nelson. He was one of the eleven children of Zephaniah and Asentha Nokes Grimshaw. Nelson also had eight half-siblings by his father's other espousals.
On March 26, 1839, John Nelson Grimshaw married Emeline Wilson (born in 1825 in Canada) in Ile de Montreal, Montreal, QC. They had 14 children from 1841 to 1863, named here in order of birth: Mary Ann, Adeline, John Nelson,Jr., Lucy Roxy, Barzillai, George Lucien, Stephen Judson, Henry Scott, Alfred, Harve Wilson, James Alfred, Sarah Jane, Edith Mary, and Mcdonald.
John moved his family from Canada to the village of Clinton, NY, around 1849.
From the New York State Adjutant General report regarding the 153rd NY Infantry: GRIMSHAW, JOHN E. — Age, 41 years. Enlisted, October 8, 1862, at Ellenberg, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. K, October 18, 1862; died of ulceration of stomach, September 5, 1863, at Washington, D.C.
At the age of 41, Nelson left his wife and 14 children and his farm in Ellenburg, NY, to serve his country during The Civil War. He never made it back.
On March 26, 1839, John Nelson Grimshaw married Emeline Wilson (born in 1825 in Canada) in Ile de Montreal, Montreal, QC. They had 14 children from 1841 to 1863, named here in order of birth: Mary Ann, Adeline, John Nelson,Jr., Lucy Roxy, Barzillai, George Lucien, Stephen Judson, Henry Scott, Alfred, Harve Wilson, James Alfred, Sarah Jane, Edith Mary, and Mcdonald.
John moved his family from Canada to the village of Clinton, NY, around 1849.
From the New York State Adjutant General report regarding the 153rd NY Infantry: GRIMSHAW, JOHN E. — Age, 41 years. Enlisted, October 8, 1862, at Ellenberg, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. K, October 18, 1862; died of ulceration of stomach, September 5, 1863, at Washington, D.C.
At the age of 41, Nelson left his wife and 14 children and his farm in Ellenburg, NY, to serve his country during The Civil War. He never made it back.
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