GASTROCK, GEORGE (1838 - 1908)

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Sawtelle Soldiers Home Records
George Gastrock
LA National Cemetery

NAME: George Gastrock
REGISTER #: 7368

Military History

RANK/CO/UNIT: Sgt./Co I/92nd PA Inf.
ENLISTMENT: 1861/10/25 Harrisburg, PA
DISCHARGED: 1865/06/27 Washington, DC, End of war
RE-ENLISTMENT:
RNK/CO/UNIT:
DISCHARGED:
DISABILITY: Hemiplegia contacted 1901/07/01 at Pajaro, CA

Domestic History

BORN: Pennsylvania (1838?)
AGE: 67
HT/CMP/EYE/HR: 5'5"/Lt, Gray, Gray/Literate
RELIGION: Protestant
OCCUPATION: Cabinetmaker
RESIDENCE: Watsonville, CA
MARRIED SINGLE: Divorced
NEXT OF KIN: Wm. G Gastrock 2744 21st, San Francisco, CA

Home History

PENSION AMOUNT: $12
ADMISSION: 1905/12/25
DISCHARGED:
DATE OF DEATH: 1908/12/08
CAUSE OF DEATH: Crhonic Pystilites

General Remarks

PENSION CERT: 1,067,402
EFFECTS: $4.98
HOW DISPOSED OF:
BURIAL INFO: Section 16, Row G #2

Date of Birth: 1838

Date of Death: 1908-08-012

County: Los Angeles

Cemetery/City of Burial: Los Angeles National

Plot: 16/G/02

Mortuary: SH

Cause of Death: Pystilites

Occupation: Cabinet Maker

Religion: P

Height: 5'5

Complexion: Lt

Eye Color: Gr

Hair Color: Gr

Local Address: (Watsonville 05)

Last City: (CA Sawtelle 08)

Native of: PA

Enlisted: 1861/10/25

Discharged: 1865/06/27

Military Unit: PA_ 92 Inf_ Co I

Rank: Sgt

Military Notes: E-Hrrsbrg_ D-Wshngtn DC

GAR#: N/R

Available records used to obtain information:
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
Sawtelle Soldiers Home records

CW Reference: Sawtelle #7368

Creator: Nelson, Robert L.
Source: Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004.
Date: Undated
Coverage: Santa Cruz (County)
Rights: Reproduced by permission of Robert L. Nelson.
Identifier: OS-0360

Citation

Nelson, Robert L. “GASTROCK, GEORGE (1838 - 1908).” Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/133336. Accessed 29 Apr. 2024.