Jonas “Junior” Cheshire

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Jonas “Junior” Cheshire Veteran

Birth
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA
Death
24 Jan 1915 (aged 76)
Maplewood, Essex County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Dover, Morris County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec.OLD, BLK. 68,LOT E, Grave#1
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Husband of Julia Elizabeth Newton, born September 23,1840 and passed April 30,1922 in Burlingame, San Mateo County, California.She was cremated, and was not interred.The funeral home never released her remains(In the 1920 San Mateo census , Julia was 79 years old living with Adelaide and Andrew James Campbell.)Married November 23,1861, Hempstead, New York.Julia and Jonas had three children together. Father of Adelaide "Addie"(Campbell) born 1863, Frederick Newton, born 1866, and William Wesley, born 1869.Jonas Jr. was a
Civil War Veteran, enlisted August 25,1862,Union side 131st infantry regiment Company C, promoted to full Sargeant August 13,1863, wounded in action September 19,1864 in the Battle of Opequon, Virginia. Mustered out July 26,1865, Savannah, Georgia. Son of Jonas Sr.and Maria Havens Cheshire, interred at Cypress Hills Cemetery Lot 535, Section 4.Brother of Charles Wesley, Henry Clay , Theodore Bell , Oliver Augustus (Civil war veteran) Forty-Seventh Regiment, Maria Elizabeth, Adam C.L., and Elisha H. (Civil War Veteran) Thirteenth N.Y.S. Militia.
Jonas Jr.was also a member of the 13th regiment Victory Guard, Brooklyn, New York
Husband of Julia Elizabeth Newton, born September 23,1840 and passed April 30,1922 in Burlingame, San Mateo County, California.She was cremated, and was not interred.The funeral home never released her remains(In the 1920 San Mateo census , Julia was 79 years old living with Adelaide and Andrew James Campbell.)Married November 23,1861, Hempstead, New York.Julia and Jonas had three children together. Father of Adelaide "Addie"(Campbell) born 1863, Frederick Newton, born 1866, and William Wesley, born 1869.Jonas Jr. was a
Civil War Veteran, enlisted August 25,1862,Union side 131st infantry regiment Company C, promoted to full Sargeant August 13,1863, wounded in action September 19,1864 in the Battle of Opequon, Virginia. Mustered out July 26,1865, Savannah, Georgia. Son of Jonas Sr.and Maria Havens Cheshire, interred at Cypress Hills Cemetery Lot 535, Section 4.Brother of Charles Wesley, Henry Clay , Theodore Bell , Oliver Augustus (Civil war veteran) Forty-Seventh Regiment, Maria Elizabeth, Adam C.L., and Elisha H. (Civil War Veteran) Thirteenth N.Y.S. Militia.
Jonas Jr.was also a member of the 13th regiment Victory Guard, Brooklyn, New York