Philander was the youngest child of Lyman Ellithorpe(1806-) & his wife Fanny Griggs(1809-)
Lyman Ellithorpe was the son of ?
Philander enlisted 5/3/1861 into the Civil War. On 5/21/1861 he was at Elmira, NY as a Private under Capt Henry Runyan's Company & Capt C C Gardner's Company, Colonel John Fisk commanding & he then was promoted for meritorious service to Corporal on 3/1/1862 & then to Sergent 3/1/1863. He then was discharged with the company. Later he rejoined in the 2nd Mounted Rifles. He was severely wounded @ Petersburg, Virginia on 6/17/1864 & was discharged 7/20/1865 from the USA General Hospital in Chester, Pa. by reason of loss of arm by wounds received in action @ close of War.
He was the "Unknown Soldier" in Rushford Cemetery
His mother is buried next to him in Rushford Cemetery.
Philander Doty Ellithorpe was married 2 times:
1st wife Christine Walker, dau of George Walker of Elmira, NY
Their Children were:
1. Robert H Ellithorpe(1868-)
2. George T Ellithorpe(1873-)
3. Eva P Ellithorpe(1876-)
4. John W Ellithorpe(1879-)
Philander D Ellithorpe's 2nd wife was Mattie J James(1856-)
Their Children were:
1. Fanny Ellithorpe(1891-)
2. Mary F Ellithorpe(1896-)
Sources:
1. 1880 - 1900 census of Buffalo, Erie County, NY
2. Rushford & Rushford People by Helen J White Gilbert,1910'
page 324
3. Rushford Centennial 1808-1908
4. 1850 & 1860 Census of Eagle, Wyoming County, NY
Lyman Ellithorpe was the son of ?
Philander enlisted 5/3/1861 into the Civil War. On 5/21/1861 he was at Elmira, NY as a Private under Capt Henry Runyan's Company & Capt C C Gardner's Company, Colonel John Fisk commanding & he then was promoted for meritorious service to Corporal on 3/1/1862 & then to Sergent 3/1/1863. He then was discharged with the company. Later he rejoined in the 2nd Mounted Rifles. He was severely wounded @ Petersburg, Virginia on 6/17/1864 & was discharged 7/20/1865 from the USA General Hospital in Chester, Pa. by reason of loss of arm by wounds received in action @ close of War.
He was the "Unknown Soldier" in Rushford Cemetery
His mother is buried next to him in Rushford Cemetery.
Philander Doty Ellithorpe was married 2 times:
1st wife Christine Walker, dau of George Walker of Elmira, NY
Their Children were:
1. Robert H Ellithorpe(1868-)
2. George T Ellithorpe(1873-)
3. Eva P Ellithorpe(1876-)
4. John W Ellithorpe(1879-)
Philander D Ellithorpe's 2nd wife was Mattie J James(1856-)
Their Children were:
1. Fanny Ellithorpe(1891-)
2. Mary F Ellithorpe(1896-)
Sources:
1. 1880 - 1900 census of Buffalo, Erie County, NY
2. Rushford & Rushford People by Helen J White Gilbert,1910'
page 324
3. Rushford Centennial 1808-1908
4. 1850 & 1860 Census of Eagle, Wyoming County, NY
Philander was the youngest child of Lyman Ellithorpe(1806-) & his wife Fanny Griggs(1809-)
Lyman Ellithorpe was the son of ?
Philander enlisted 5/3/1861 into the Civil War. On 5/21/1861 he was at Elmira, NY as a Private under Capt Henry Runyan's Company & Capt C C Gardner's Company, Colonel John Fisk commanding & he then was promoted for meritorious service to Corporal on 3/1/1862 & then to Sergent 3/1/1863. He then was discharged with the company. Later he rejoined in the 2nd Mounted Rifles. He was severely wounded @ Petersburg, Virginia on 6/17/1864 & was discharged 7/20/1865 from the USA General Hospital in Chester, Pa. by reason of loss of arm by wounds received in action @ close of War.
He was the "Unknown Soldier" in Rushford Cemetery
His mother is buried next to him in Rushford Cemetery.
Philander Doty Ellithorpe was married 2 times:
1st wife Christine Walker, dau of George Walker of Elmira, NY
Their Children were:
1. Robert H Ellithorpe(1868-)
2. George T Ellithorpe(1873-)
3. Eva P Ellithorpe(1876-)
4. John W Ellithorpe(1879-)
Philander D Ellithorpe's 2nd wife was Mattie J James(1856-)
Their Children were:
1. Fanny Ellithorpe(1891-)
2. Mary F Ellithorpe(1896-)
Sources:
1. 1880 - 1900 census of Buffalo, Erie County, NY
2. Rushford & Rushford People by Helen J White Gilbert,1910'
page 324
3. Rushford Centennial 1808-1908
4. 1850 & 1860 Census of Eagle, Wyoming County, NY
Lyman Ellithorpe was the son of ?
Philander enlisted 5/3/1861 into the Civil War. On 5/21/1861 he was at Elmira, NY as a Private under Capt Henry Runyan's Company & Capt C C Gardner's Company, Colonel John Fisk commanding & he then was promoted for meritorious service to Corporal on 3/1/1862 & then to Sergent 3/1/1863. He then was discharged with the company. Later he rejoined in the 2nd Mounted Rifles. He was severely wounded @ Petersburg, Virginia on 6/17/1864 & was discharged 7/20/1865 from the USA General Hospital in Chester, Pa. by reason of loss of arm by wounds received in action @ close of War.
He was the "Unknown Soldier" in Rushford Cemetery
His mother is buried next to him in Rushford Cemetery.
Philander Doty Ellithorpe was married 2 times:
1st wife Christine Walker, dau of George Walker of Elmira, NY
Their Children were:
1. Robert H Ellithorpe(1868-)
2. George T Ellithorpe(1873-)
3. Eva P Ellithorpe(1876-)
4. John W Ellithorpe(1879-)
Philander D Ellithorpe's 2nd wife was Mattie J James(1856-)
Their Children were:
1. Fanny Ellithorpe(1891-)
2. Mary F Ellithorpe(1896-)
Sources:
1. 1880 - 1900 census of Buffalo, Erie County, NY
2. Rushford & Rushford People by Helen J White Gilbert,1910'
page 324
3. Rushford Centennial 1808-1908
4. 1850 & 1860 Census of Eagle, Wyoming County, NY
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