CO. D.
28 IA. INF.
Soldier's Rank: FIFER
Bolcom on headstone.
AKA: Balcomb
Birth: 1816 to 1820
TWENTY-EIGHTH REGIMENT IOWA VOLUNTEER
Balcom, Jacob. Age 42. Resident of Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa. Nativity, New York, Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862, as Fifer. Mustered Sept. 22, 1862. Discharged for disability Feb. 14, 1863, in Helena, AR.
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On 09/21/2017, Ms. GBalcom provided the following:
Jacob's F/Jacob Balcom 1795- NY & his F/Jacob Balcom 1763-CT.
1810 Reading twp. Steuben,NY
1820 Hanover, Chautauqua, NY
1835 Carroll Chautauqua, NY
This Jacob 1815 was a carpenter/joiner, his father was a joiner.
He & his father each married an Elizabeth, no last names yet.
Jacob 1815 had siblings Jurusha 1837, Vestus 1834, & Elias 1827
His wife, Elizabeth b/1815 Penn.
CO. D.
28 IA. INF.
Soldier's Rank: FIFER
Bolcom on headstone.
AKA: Balcomb
Birth: 1816 to 1820
TWENTY-EIGHTH REGIMENT IOWA VOLUNTEER
Balcom, Jacob. Age 42. Resident of Montezuma, Poweshiek, Iowa. Nativity, New York, Enlisted Aug. 13, 1862, as Fifer. Mustered Sept. 22, 1862. Discharged for disability Feb. 14, 1863, in Helena, AR.
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On 09/21/2017, Ms. GBalcom provided the following:
Jacob's F/Jacob Balcom 1795- NY & his F/Jacob Balcom 1763-CT.
1810 Reading twp. Steuben,NY
1820 Hanover, Chautauqua, NY
1835 Carroll Chautauqua, NY
This Jacob 1815 was a carpenter/joiner, his father was a joiner.
He & his father each married an Elizabeth, no last names yet.
Jacob 1815 had siblings Jurusha 1837, Vestus 1834, & Elias 1827
His wife, Elizabeth b/1815 Penn.
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