PETERSON, JAMES A (1839 - 1915)
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Date of Birth: 1839-11-15
Date of Death: 1915-21-08
County: US/NV
Cemetery/City of Burial: Washoe, NV
Plot: Old Hills GAR
Spouse: (Peterson) Lida J.
Occupation: Millworker
Height: 5'10
Complexion: Dk
Eye Color: Gr
Hair Color: Br
Local Address: Grant Ave 49
Last City: Santa Cruz 92
Native of: ME
Enlisted: 1865/01/20
Discharged: 1865/10/24
Military Unit: CA_ 8 Inf_ Co I
Rank: Sgt
Military Notes: E-Mrysvlle_ M/O-Ft. Point
GAR#: R98
Available records used to obtain information:
Cemetery records
Santa Cruz County death records
California Death Index
Military records
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
Voter Records
CW Reference: W&R 1896 Roster
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-0792
Collection
Citation
Nelson, Robert L. “PETERSON, JAMES A (1839 - 1915).” 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/133768. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.