MARTIN, JOHN A (1820 - 1906)

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Sawtelle Soldiers Home Records

NAME: John A Martin
REGISTER #: 3467

Military History

RANK/CO/UNIT: Pvt./H/6 CA Inf
ENLISTMENT: 1863/10/23 San Francisco, CA
DISCHARGED: 1865/10/25 San Francisco
RE-ENLISTMENT:
RANK/CO/UNIT:
DISCHARGED:
DISABILITY: Paralysis

Domestic History

BORN: 1820? Maine
AGE: 77
HT/CMP/EYE/HR: 5'6 1/2"/Drk/Illiterate
RELIGION: Protestant
OCCUPATION: Laborer
RESIDENCE: Santa Cruz
MARRIED SINGLE: Widower
NEXT OF KIN: W. Martin (Brother) Austin Co., Maine

Home History

PENSION AMOUNT: $12
ADMISSION: 1897/04/27
DISCHARGED:
DATE OF DEATH: 1906/12/11
CAUSE OF DEATH: Cerebral Hemorrhage

General Remarks

PENSION CERT: #758,047
EFFECTS: Cash $12
HOW DISPOSED OF: Turned over to Treasurer
BURIAL INFO: 12/L/3

Date of Birth: 1820

Date of Death: 1906-11-12

County: Los Angeles

Cemetery/City of Burial: Los Angeles National

Plot: 12/M04

Mortuary: SH

Cause of Death: Crc/Crbrl Hmrg

Occupation: Laborer

Religion: P

Height: 5'7

Complexion: Dk

Local Address: Santa Cruz 97

Last City: (CA Sawtelle 11)

Native of: ME

Enlisted: 1863/10/23

Discharged: 1865/10/25

Military Unit: CA_ 6 Inf_ Co H

Rank: Pvt

Military Notes: E-S.Frn_ D- S.Frn

GAR#: N/R

Available records used to obtain information:
Sawtelle Soldiers Home records

CW Reference: Sawtelle #3467

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-0637

Citation

Nelson, Robert L. “MARTIN, JOHN A (1820 - 1906).” 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/133613. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.