Private WILLIAM ALD, Co. F. 77th Illinois

Private William Ald was born on

William Ald

ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES
Illinois Civil War Detail Report

Name ALD, WILLIAM Rank PVT
Company F Unit 77 IL US INF

Personal Characteristics
Residence METAMORA, WOODFORD CO, IL
Age 24 Height 5' 10 Hair BROWN
Eyes BLUE Complexion DARK
Marital Status SINGLE
Occupation FARMER Nativity WOODFORD CO, IL

Service Record
Joined When AUG 22, 1862
Joined Where METAMORA, IL
Joined By Whom CPT CRANDALL
Period 3 YRS Muster In SEP 18, 1862
Muster In Where PEORIA, IL
Muster In By Whom
Muster Out JUN 7, 1865
Muster Out Where SPRINGFIELD, IL
Muster Out By Whom CPT HALL

Name: John Eggman
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Tazewell county, part of, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 41
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1809
Birthplace: New Jersey
House Number: 461
Affiliate Film Number: 129
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
John Eggman M 41 New Jersey
Rhody Ann Eggman F 37 Ohio
Susannah Eggman F 18 Ohio
Jashua Eggman M 17 Ohio
Mary E Eggman F 15 Ohio
Rebecca De Eggman F 12 Ohio
Hannah A Eggman F 8 Ohio
Augustus Eggman M 5 Ohio
Rachel Eggman F 4 Ms
John J Eggman M 3 Illinois
Nancy M Eggman F 0 Illinois

Name: Susannah Eggman
Event Type: Census
Event Year: 1850
Event Place: Tazewell county, part of, Tazewell, Illinois, United States
Gender: Female
Age: 18
Race: White
Birth Year (Estimated): 1832
Birthplace: Ohio
House Number: 461
Affiliate Film Number: 129
Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
John Eggman M 41 New Jersey
Rhody Ann Eggman F 37 Ohio
Susannah Eggman F 18 Ohio
Jashua Eggman M 17 Ohio
Mary E Eggman F 15 Ohio
Rebecca De Eggman F 12 Ohio
Hannah A Eggman F 8 Ohio
Augustus Eggman M 5 Ohio
Rachel Eggman F 4 Ms
John J Eggman M 3 Illinois
Nancy M Eggman F 0 Illinois

STOUT, THOMAS C EGGMAN, ELIZABETH BANDY (MRS) 1894-07-05 2 99 4440 TAZEWELL
DIGGLE, THOMAS EGGMAN, HANNAH 1867-03-25 C 175 TAZEWELL
PANKA, ANDY W EGGMAN, LILLY M 1883-06-11 00I 0229 MC LEAN
BRAND, FREDRICK EGGMAN, NANCY 1880-09-02 1 056 0807 TAZEWELL
BARNUM, W C EGGMAN, RACHEL 1869-02-25 D 3 TAZEWELL
SHREEVES, ISRAEL EGGMAN, REBECCA D 1856-12-03 A 307 2870 TAZEWELL
BITTER, JOSIAH M EGGMAN, SUSANNAH 1851-01-16 A 187 1708 TAZEWELL
TRANBEL, CHARLES EGGMANN, CATHERINE 1893-03-01 1865 ST. CLAIR

At the time of the 1880 census, the Ald family is found in East Bend, Champaign County, Illinois, where William is farming. His parents are listed as having been born in Germany;
William Ald Self M 42 Illinois
Susana Ald Wife F 45 Ohio
Edna Ald Daughter F 8 Illinois
Ida Strompbough Other F 18 Sweden
John Tammony Other M 38 Ohio
Henry W Ald Brother M 39 Illinois

William began receiving his pension in 1907;
Name: William Ald
Military Company: F
Military Regiment: 77
State: Illinois
Military Unit: Infantry
Event Date: 18 Feb 1907
Affiliate Name: National Archives and Records Administration
Affiliate Record Type: Civil War Pensions

At the time of the 1908 reunion of the 77th Illinois, William Ald's mailing address is listed as Wichita, Kansas.

At the time of the 1910 census, the Alds are found in Wichita Ward 1, Sedgwick County, Kansas. His parents are still listed as having been born in Germany;
William Ald Head M 72 Illinois
Susannah Ald Wife F 77 Ohio
Mary E Shreir Sister-in-law F 74 Ohio

by Baxter B. Fite III