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| George Washington Stearns | ||
| Gender: Male Father: Samuel Stearns Mother: Hannah Cummings {Stearns} Born: 4 Jul 1836, Watertown, Jefferson County, NY  Census: 1840, Alexandria, Jefferson County, NY [2296]  Census: 1850, Pamelia, Jefferson County, NY [2271]  Occupation: Axe Helve Maker, 1855, LeRay, Jefferson County, NY [1940]  Census: 1855, LeRay, Jefferson County, NY [1940] Married: Rosette Woolever {Stearns}, 3 Jan 1860, Pulaski, Oswego County, NY [1903]  Children: William A. Stearns, Georgianna Stearns {West} Occupation: Sawyer, 1860 Census: 7 Aug 1860, Orwell, Oswego County, NY [2245] Enlisted as: Private, 28 Dec 1863, Orwell, Oswego County, NY [1901]  Enlisted in: Company G; 24th Cavalry Regiment New York, 7 Jan 1864, Auburn, Cayuga County, NY [1901]  Died: 24 Jul 1864, Armory Square General Hospital, Washington, DC [1895] Buried: 25 Jul 1864, Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington County, VA [1932]
Date and place of birth are from a Civil War Register, and are unconfirmed. However the other items from that register appear to be accurate. marriage performed by Sherman J. Decker, Baptist minister. Another Woolever (John) family is next door to the Stearns, who were married the year of the census. at the age of 27 Wounded near Petersburg in left arm, 17 Jun 1864, arm amputated 20 Jun 1864 died of wounds, maybe 23 Jul 1864 Grave 20, Range 9, Block 1, Section 13 |
