In action around Cold Harbor June 4, 1864, Edwin D. (or A.) Alger of Cohoctah Twp, Livingston County was wounded. He had enlisted at Fentonville [Fenton] into Company E. of the 26th Michigan on August 22, 1862, at the age of 32 and was related to Col. Russell Alger of the Michigan Cavalry. He survived the war and mustered out at Alexandria on June 4, 1865, and later lived in Grayling, Michigan (as of 1905). Born on Christmas December 25, 1830, he died on October 19, 1914, buried in the (Old) Elmwood Cemetery.
26th Michigan service included: Camp Jackson, Alexandria, Washington, Suffolk, the New York Draft Riots, & In Washington, D.C. on November 7, 1863, Michigan Relief Agent Julia Susan Wheelock went to Emory and Washington Street Hospital where she saw Edwin Alger, who was very sick, and Arosell Lamb, both of the 26th Michigan.
1864 duties: Wilderness, Po River, Spotsylvania, North Anna, Totopotomoy, Cold Harbor, and his unit also served at Petersburg, Appomattox & in the Grand Review
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MARRIAGE
Name: Edwin D Alger
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 76
Birth Year: abt 1831
Birth Place: New York
Marriage Date: 9 Oct 1907
Marriage Place: Lewiston, Crawford, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Grayling, Michigan
Father: David Alger
Mother: Varilla Brown
Spouse: Rhoda Ayers
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Death Record
Name: Edwin D Algers
Gender: Male
Age: 84
Race: White
Birth Year: 1827
Death Date: 19 Oct 1914
Death Place: Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
Father: David Algers
Mother: Meullia Algers
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Father’s Death Record
Name: David Alger
Birth Date: abt 1797
Birth Place: New York
Death Date: 1 Dec 1875
Death Place: Tyrone, Livingston, Michigan
Death Age: 78
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: Joshua Alger
26th Michigan service included: Camp Jackson, Alexandria, Washington, Suffolk, the New York Draft Riots, & In Washington, D.C. on November 7, 1863, Michigan Relief Agent Julia Susan Wheelock went to Emory and Washington Street Hospital where she saw Edwin Alger, who was very sick, and Arosell Lamb, both of the 26th Michigan.
1864 duties: Wilderness, Po River, Spotsylvania, North Anna, Totopotomoy, Cold Harbor, and his unit also served at Petersburg, Appomattox & in the Grand Review
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MARRIAGE
Name: Edwin D Alger
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 76
Birth Year: abt 1831
Birth Place: New York
Marriage Date: 9 Oct 1907
Marriage Place: Lewiston, Crawford, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Grayling, Michigan
Father: David Alger
Mother: Varilla Brown
Spouse: Rhoda Ayers
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Death Record
Name: Edwin D Algers
Gender: Male
Age: 84
Race: White
Birth Year: 1827
Death Date: 19 Oct 1914
Death Place: Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
Father: David Algers
Mother: Meullia Algers
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Father’s Death Record
Name: David Alger
Birth Date: abt 1797
Birth Place: New York
Death Date: 1 Dec 1875
Death Place: Tyrone, Livingston, Michigan
Death Age: 78
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: Joshua Alger
In action around Cold Harbor June 4, 1864, Edwin D. (or A.) Alger of Cohoctah Twp, Livingston County was wounded. He had enlisted at Fentonville [Fenton] into Company E. of the 26th Michigan on August 22, 1862, at the age of 32 and was related to Col. Russell Alger of the Michigan Cavalry. He survived the war and mustered out at Alexandria on June 4, 1865, and later lived in Grayling, Michigan (as of 1905). Born on Christmas December 25, 1830, he died on October 19, 1914, buried in the (Old) Elmwood Cemetery.
26th Michigan service included: Camp Jackson, Alexandria, Washington, Suffolk, the New York Draft Riots, & In Washington, D.C. on November 7, 1863, Michigan Relief Agent Julia Susan Wheelock went to Emory and Washington Street Hospital where she saw Edwin Alger, who was very sick, and Arosell Lamb, both of the 26th Michigan.
1864 duties: Wilderness, Po River, Spotsylvania, North Anna, Totopotomoy, Cold Harbor, and his unit also served at Petersburg, Appomattox & in the Grand Review
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MARRIAGE
Name: Edwin D Alger
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 76
Birth Year: abt 1831
Birth Place: New York
Marriage Date: 9 Oct 1907
Marriage Place: Lewiston, Crawford, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Grayling, Michigan
Father: David Alger
Mother: Varilla Brown
Spouse: Rhoda Ayers
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Death Record
Name: Edwin D Algers
Gender: Male
Age: 84
Race: White
Birth Year: 1827
Death Date: 19 Oct 1914
Death Place: Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
Father: David Algers
Mother: Meullia Algers
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Father’s Death Record
Name: David Alger
Birth Date: abt 1797
Birth Place: New York
Death Date: 1 Dec 1875
Death Place: Tyrone, Livingston, Michigan
Death Age: 78
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: Joshua Alger
26th Michigan service included: Camp Jackson, Alexandria, Washington, Suffolk, the New York Draft Riots, & In Washington, D.C. on November 7, 1863, Michigan Relief Agent Julia Susan Wheelock went to Emory and Washington Street Hospital where she saw Edwin Alger, who was very sick, and Arosell Lamb, both of the 26th Michigan.
1864 duties: Wilderness, Po River, Spotsylvania, North Anna, Totopotomoy, Cold Harbor, and his unit also served at Petersburg, Appomattox & in the Grand Review
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MARRIAGE
Name: Edwin D Alger
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 76
Birth Year: abt 1831
Birth Place: New York
Marriage Date: 9 Oct 1907
Marriage Place: Lewiston, Crawford, Michigan, USA
Residence Place: Grayling, Michigan
Father: David Alger
Mother: Varilla Brown
Spouse: Rhoda Ayers
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Death Record
Name: Edwin D Algers
Gender: Male
Age: 84
Race: White
Birth Year: 1827
Death Date: 19 Oct 1914
Death Place: Bay City, Bay, Michigan, USA
Father: David Algers
Mother: Meullia Algers
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Father’s Death Record
Name: David Alger
Birth Date: abt 1797
Birth Place: New York
Death Date: 1 Dec 1875
Death Place: Tyrone, Livingston, Michigan
Death Age: 78
Occupation: Farmer
Race: White
Marital status: Married
Gender: Male
Father Name: Joshua Alger
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