Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. Weds. May 13, 1936.
NORFOLK CIVIL WAR VETERAN, 94, DIES.
Norfolk, Neb.
Cyrus P. Byerly, who was one of Norfolk's five remaining civil war veterans, died at his home in Norfolk, after an illness of several days. Embolism was said to be the cause of his death. Mr. Byerly celebrated his 94th birthday anniversary November 7 with a dinner given by members of his family.
Soon after the war, Mr. Byerly was married in Illinois and in 1871 he and his wife and their oldest son, Frank, traveled by covered wagon to Nebraska, settling at Ashland. In 1893 the family came to Norfolk. Mr. Byerly is survived by three sons, Frank of Neligh; Fred of Norfolk and Elmer of Chadron; one daughter, Mrs. Rose A. Genung of San Diego, Cal., and nine grandchildren.
Civil War Soldier's Records and Profiles Name Cyrus P Byerly
Enlistment Date 14 Aug 1861, Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 18 Sep 1861
Muster Place Illinois, Muster Company A
Muster Regiment 37th Infantry, Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted, Muster Out Date 15 May 1866
Muster Out Place Houston, Texas, Muster Out Information Mustered Out
Side of War Union, Survived War? Yes
Last Known Residence Place Norfolk, Nebraska
Death Date 4 May 1937, Burial Place Norfolk, Nebraska
Cemetery Prospect Hill Cemetery
Additional Notes Died at age 95 years
Title Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men; Research by Dean Podoll
NORFOLK CIVIL WAR VETERAN, 94, DIES.
Norfolk, Neb.
Cyrus P. Byerly, who was one of Norfolk's five remaining civil war veterans, died at his home in Norfolk, after an illness of several days. Embolism was said to be the cause of his death. Mr. Byerly celebrated his 94th birthday anniversary November 7 with a dinner given by members of his family.
Soon after the war, Mr. Byerly was married in Illinois and in 1871 he and his wife and their oldest son, Frank, traveled by covered wagon to Nebraska, settling at Ashland. In 1893 the family came to Norfolk. Mr. Byerly is survived by three sons, Frank of Neligh; Fred of Norfolk and Elmer of Chadron; one daughter, Mrs. Rose A. Genung of San Diego, Cal., and nine grandchildren.
Civil War Soldier's Records and Profiles Name Cyrus P Byerly
Enlistment Date 14 Aug 1861, Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 18 Sep 1861
Muster Place Illinois, Muster Company A
Muster Regiment 37th Infantry, Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted, Muster Out Date 15 May 1866
Muster Out Place Houston, Texas, Muster Out Information Mustered Out
Side of War Union, Survived War? Yes
Last Known Residence Place Norfolk, Nebraska
Death Date 4 May 1937, Burial Place Norfolk, Nebraska
Cemetery Prospect Hill Cemetery
Additional Notes Died at age 95 years
Title Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men; Research by Dean Podoll
Sioux City Journal. Sioux City, Iowa. Weds. May 13, 1936.
NORFOLK CIVIL WAR VETERAN, 94, DIES.
Norfolk, Neb.
Cyrus P. Byerly, who was one of Norfolk's five remaining civil war veterans, died at his home in Norfolk, after an illness of several days. Embolism was said to be the cause of his death. Mr. Byerly celebrated his 94th birthday anniversary November 7 with a dinner given by members of his family.
Soon after the war, Mr. Byerly was married in Illinois and in 1871 he and his wife and their oldest son, Frank, traveled by covered wagon to Nebraska, settling at Ashland. In 1893 the family came to Norfolk. Mr. Byerly is survived by three sons, Frank of Neligh; Fred of Norfolk and Elmer of Chadron; one daughter, Mrs. Rose A. Genung of San Diego, Cal., and nine grandchildren.
Civil War Soldier's Records and Profiles Name Cyrus P Byerly
Enlistment Date 14 Aug 1861, Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 18 Sep 1861
Muster Place Illinois, Muster Company A
Muster Regiment 37th Infantry, Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted, Muster Out Date 15 May 1866
Muster Out Place Houston, Texas, Muster Out Information Mustered Out
Side of War Union, Survived War? Yes
Last Known Residence Place Norfolk, Nebraska
Death Date 4 May 1937, Burial Place Norfolk, Nebraska
Cemetery Prospect Hill Cemetery
Additional Notes Died at age 95 years
Title Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men; Research by Dean Podoll
NORFOLK CIVIL WAR VETERAN, 94, DIES.
Norfolk, Neb.
Cyrus P. Byerly, who was one of Norfolk's five remaining civil war veterans, died at his home in Norfolk, after an illness of several days. Embolism was said to be the cause of his death. Mr. Byerly celebrated his 94th birthday anniversary November 7 with a dinner given by members of his family.
Soon after the war, Mr. Byerly was married in Illinois and in 1871 he and his wife and their oldest son, Frank, traveled by covered wagon to Nebraska, settling at Ashland. In 1893 the family came to Norfolk. Mr. Byerly is survived by three sons, Frank of Neligh; Fred of Norfolk and Elmer of Chadron; one daughter, Mrs. Rose A. Genung of San Diego, Cal., and nine grandchildren.
Civil War Soldier's Records and Profiles Name Cyrus P Byerly
Enlistment Date 14 Aug 1861, Enlistment Rank Private
Muster Date 18 Sep 1861
Muster Place Illinois, Muster Company A
Muster Regiment 37th Infantry, Muster Regiment Type Infantry
Muster Information Enlisted, Muster Out Date 15 May 1866
Muster Out Place Houston, Texas, Muster Out Information Mustered Out
Side of War Union, Survived War? Yes
Last Known Residence Place Norfolk, Nebraska
Death Date 4 May 1937, Burial Place Norfolk, Nebraska
Cemetery Prospect Hill Cemetery
Additional Notes Died at age 95 years
Title Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men; Research by Dean Podoll
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37 IL Infantry Cpl. Co. A
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