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Ira West Jr. | |
Gender: Male Father: Ira West Mother: Lucy Curtis {West} Born: 13 Apr 1819, Western, Oneida County, NY [1754] Census: 1840, Orwell, Oswego County, NY [2291] Married: Julia M. West {Houghton Dewey West}, E.Before 1841 Children: Juliette West, Nelson D. West, Milo Curtis West, William West Census: 1850, Orwell, Oswego County, NY [2274] Census: 1855, Orwell, Oswego County, NY [1938] Census: 1860, Sandy Creek, Oswego County, NY [2240] Enlisted as: Musician, 11 Aug 1862 Enlisted in: Company H; 110th Infantry Regiment New York, 25 Aug 1862 Discharged: 19 Aug 1863, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA Census: 1870, Sandy Creek, Oswego County, NY [2213] Census: 1880, Sandy Creek, Oswego County, NY [2180] Died: 16 Mar 1882
discharged for disability. In 1850, Juliette 9, Milo 5, William 3 In 1860, Juliette 19, Milo 16, William 13 When he got the telegram that his son Milo had been injured, walked to Washington, D.C. but did not make it in time to see him alive (by just one hour). Ira loved msic and played by ear as written music was almost unkown in rural areas in those days. |