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Pvt Ira C. France

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Pvt Ira C. France

Birth
Blairstown Township, Warren County, New Jersey, USA
Death
22 Apr 1908 (aged 63)
McAfee, Sussex County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Blairstown, Warren County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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Civil War Union Army Soldier. He was mustered in as a Private in Company D, 3rd New Jersey Volunteer Infantry on May 27, 1861. He served a full three years in the field with the regiment, and was honorably mustered out on May 27, 1864 when his enlistment expired by law.

A few months later he rejoined the Union war effort, being mustered in as a recruit Private in Company A, 2nd New Jersey Volunteer Cavalry on August 31, 1864. Transferred to Company B, he served until the end of the war.

On October 31, 1890 he filed for a United States Army Veterans Pension (Application #935175, Certificate #971217). On May 7, 1908 his wife, Emily H. France, filed for a United States Army Widow's Pension (Application #898488, no certificate).
Civil War Union Army Soldier. He was mustered in as a Private in Company D, 3rd New Jersey Volunteer Infantry on May 27, 1861. He served a full three years in the field with the regiment, and was honorably mustered out on May 27, 1864 when his enlistment expired by law.

A few months later he rejoined the Union war effort, being mustered in as a recruit Private in Company A, 2nd New Jersey Volunteer Cavalry on August 31, 1864. Transferred to Company B, he served until the end of the war.

On October 31, 1890 he filed for a United States Army Veterans Pension (Application #935175, Certificate #971217). On May 7, 1908 his wife, Emily H. France, filed for a United States Army Widow's Pension (Application #898488, no certificate).

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Ira's wife was Emily Emma H. Fredenburgh born Aug 1854 in Pennsylvania



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  • Maintained by: Jim Nelson
  • Originally Created by: Bev
  • Added: Aug 10, 2006
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/15267440/ira_c-france: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Ira C. France (6 Aug 1844–22 Apr 1908), Find a Grave Memorial ID 15267440, citing Cedar Ridge Cemetery, Blairstown, Warren County, New Jersey, USA; Maintained by Jim Nelson (contributor 47275092).