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Isaac Newton Muzzy

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Isaac Newton Muzzy

Birth
Cottage, Cattaraugus County, New York, USA
Death
22 Dec 1914 (aged 78)
Burial
Marengo, McHenry County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Born in Cottage, Cattaraugus Co NY
Son of Franklin Benjamin Muzzy who died 1838 and is buried in Cottage Cemetery Cattaraugus Co NY with the mother Lucy Ann WHEELER MUZZY BLODGETT

Isaac served IOWA in the Civil War,
Isaac Muzzy
Residence: Jones County, Iowa
Enlistment Date: 16 Oct 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Iowa
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 16 October 1861 at the age of 25.
Enlisted in Company H, 14th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 6 Nov 1861.
Received a disability discharge from Company H, 14th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 4 Nov 1862 at Benton Barracks, St Louis,

he was married to Sabrina Bigelow and they had
Children

1. Grant Muzzy b: 3 Dec 1864 in , McHenry, IL
2. Lucy Muzzy b: 14 Mar 1870
3. Frank N Muzzy b: 1878
4. Emma Muzzy b: 5 Jul 1880

B. 19 Feb. 1836 in West Dayton, NY. He was reared and educated in his native village, and in October 1855 came west to McHenry County, Illinois. He worked on the farms of J.Dietz, A.Read, T.Bigelow, and P.Stowell til November 1860 when he went to Iowa and bought land in Tama County. In Sept. 1861 he enlisted in Company H, Fourteenth Iowa Infantry: participated in the battles of Fort Henry, Donelson, and Shiloh. At Shiloh he was captured and taken to the prison at Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He was discharged in Oct. 1862, on account of a disability and returned home. In 1864 he sold his Iowa farm and returned to McHenry County, where he met with success and at one time served as director and vice president of the marengo dairyman's state bank. He had a comfortable lilving, home and a good farm for each of his children. Mr. Muzzy was married 10 October 1863 to Sabrina Bigelow, native of Collins Center, (Erie CO) NY, born 24 June 1839, the eldest daughter of T. Bigelow. They had four children, Grant, Lucy, Frank and Emma. Mr. Muzzy was an independent thinker, temperate in habits, industrious, economical, and full of hope for the future. His name is inscribed on a bronze plaque honoring Civil War veterans in Freeport, IL.

some family data from online files
Born in Cottage, Cattaraugus Co NY
Son of Franklin Benjamin Muzzy who died 1838 and is buried in Cottage Cemetery Cattaraugus Co NY with the mother Lucy Ann WHEELER MUZZY BLODGETT

Isaac served IOWA in the Civil War,
Isaac Muzzy
Residence: Jones County, Iowa
Enlistment Date: 16 Oct 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Iowa
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 16 October 1861 at the age of 25.
Enlisted in Company H, 14th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 6 Nov 1861.
Received a disability discharge from Company H, 14th Infantry Regiment Iowa on 4 Nov 1862 at Benton Barracks, St Louis,

he was married to Sabrina Bigelow and they had
Children

1. Grant Muzzy b: 3 Dec 1864 in , McHenry, IL
2. Lucy Muzzy b: 14 Mar 1870
3. Frank N Muzzy b: 1878
4. Emma Muzzy b: 5 Jul 1880

B. 19 Feb. 1836 in West Dayton, NY. He was reared and educated in his native village, and in October 1855 came west to McHenry County, Illinois. He worked on the farms of J.Dietz, A.Read, T.Bigelow, and P.Stowell til November 1860 when he went to Iowa and bought land in Tama County. In Sept. 1861 he enlisted in Company H, Fourteenth Iowa Infantry: participated in the battles of Fort Henry, Donelson, and Shiloh. At Shiloh he was captured and taken to the prison at Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He was discharged in Oct. 1862, on account of a disability and returned home. In 1864 he sold his Iowa farm and returned to McHenry County, where he met with success and at one time served as director and vice president of the marengo dairyman's state bank. He had a comfortable lilving, home and a good farm for each of his children. Mr. Muzzy was married 10 October 1863 to Sabrina Bigelow, native of Collins Center, (Erie CO) NY, born 24 June 1839, the eldest daughter of T. Bigelow. They had four children, Grant, Lucy, Frank and Emma. Mr. Muzzy was an independent thinker, temperate in habits, industrious, economical, and full of hope for the future. His name is inscribed on a bronze plaque honoring Civil War veterans in Freeport, IL.

some family data from online files


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