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Pvt George W Burkhart

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Pvt George W Burkhart Veteran

Birth
Death
5 Jan 1881 (aged 39–40)
Burial
Duncansville, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Not established - research in progress
Memorial ID
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Name as it appears on PA Veteran Burial Card is Burkheart which states he died January 5, 1881, and was buried in Carson Valley Cemetery. A military headstone was contracted for him Aug 25, 1902. (Locating)

Believed to be son of Samuel Burkhart and Margaret Clapper having been born about 1841. He would then also be the grandson of Joseph and Margaretta Birk Burkhart.

The family later moved to Pine, Indiana County, PA where he met his wife, Margaret Jane Hazlett. They had children and after George Burkhart passed, his widow married George McClellen Wissinger and lived in Altoona with the family.
Name as it appears on PA Veteran Burial Card is Burkheart which states he died January 5, 1881, and was buried in Carson Valley Cemetery. A military headstone was contracted for him Aug 25, 1902. (Locating)

Believed to be son of Samuel Burkhart and Margaret Clapper having been born about 1841. He would then also be the grandson of Joseph and Margaretta Birk Burkhart.

The family later moved to Pine, Indiana County, PA where he met his wife, Margaret Jane Hazlett. They had children and after George Burkhart passed, his widow married George McClellen Wissinger and lived in Altoona with the family.

Inscription

PA Vet Burial Card: Civil War Army, 11/1/1862-8/4/1963,
177 Pa. Inf. Co. E, Pvt.



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  • Created by: Sky
  • Added: Nov 29, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62295854/george_w-burkhart: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt George W Burkhart (1841–5 Jan 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62295854, citing Carson Valley Cemetery, Duncansville, Blair County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Sky (contributor 47004249).