Amboy, May 29 – Alfred Esta, aged 97 years, died at his home in North Constantia last Sunday morning from a severe attack of bronchitis. Funeral occurred at Gayville, Tuesday, May 23, at 2 p.m. Burial at Constantia. In spite his advanced age he enlisted in the War of the Rebellion and did good service. Deceased was well and favorably known. He is survived by many sons and daughters.
Oswego Daily Times, Oswego, N.Y., Tuesday, May 30, 1899
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(Birth year may be 1802)
Private, New York Volunteers (Union Army)
Civil War veteran
Company I (Mohawk Rifles), 81st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Company 28, 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps
Alfred Augustus Este enlisted in Company I, 81st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment September 5, 1862 in Rome, New York. He lied about his age, stating that he was 44, rather than 60. He mustered into the service on September 23, 1862. Alfred transferred out of Company I and into the the Veteran Reserve Corps on November 23, 1864. He was discharged on February 24, 1865 by reason of disability.
- Researched and written by R. Boas, FindAGrave.com member number 47304667.
Alfred married Mary Sears on 10 NOV 1825 in Rome, Oneida, New York.
Alfred married Sarah M. Kelley in about 1843 in Rome, Oneida, New York.
Period of Service: 23 SEP 1862 - 24 FEB 1865
Occupation: Wood finisher, Soldier
Cause of Death: Bronchitis
Aged: 95 or 96 years
Oswego Daily Times, Oswego, N.Y., Tuesday, May 30, 1899
____________________________________________________
(Birth year may be 1802)
Private, New York Volunteers (Union Army)
Civil War veteran
Company I (Mohawk Rifles), 81st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Company 28, 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps
Alfred Augustus Este enlisted in Company I, 81st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment September 5, 1862 in Rome, New York. He lied about his age, stating that he was 44, rather than 60. He mustered into the service on September 23, 1862. Alfred transferred out of Company I and into the the Veteran Reserve Corps on November 23, 1864. He was discharged on February 24, 1865 by reason of disability.
- Researched and written by R. Boas, FindAGrave.com member number 47304667.
Alfred married Mary Sears on 10 NOV 1825 in Rome, Oneida, New York.
Alfred married Sarah M. Kelley in about 1843 in Rome, Oneida, New York.
Period of Service: 23 SEP 1862 - 24 FEB 1865
Occupation: Wood finisher, Soldier
Cause of Death: Bronchitis
Aged: 95 or 96 years
Amboy, May 29 – Alfred Esta, aged 97 years, died at his home in North Constantia last Sunday morning from a severe attack of bronchitis. Funeral occurred at Gayville, Tuesday, May 23, at 2 p.m. Burial at Constantia. In spite his advanced age he enlisted in the War of the Rebellion and did good service. Deceased was well and favorably known. He is survived by many sons and daughters.
Oswego Daily Times, Oswego, N.Y., Tuesday, May 30, 1899
____________________________________________________
(Birth year may be 1802)
Private, New York Volunteers (Union Army)
Civil War veteran
Company I (Mohawk Rifles), 81st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Company 28, 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps
Alfred Augustus Este enlisted in Company I, 81st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment September 5, 1862 in Rome, New York. He lied about his age, stating that he was 44, rather than 60. He mustered into the service on September 23, 1862. Alfred transferred out of Company I and into the the Veteran Reserve Corps on November 23, 1864. He was discharged on February 24, 1865 by reason of disability.
- Researched and written by R. Boas, FindAGrave.com member number 47304667.
Alfred married Mary Sears on 10 NOV 1825 in Rome, Oneida, New York.
Alfred married Sarah M. Kelley in about 1843 in Rome, Oneida, New York.
Period of Service: 23 SEP 1862 - 24 FEB 1865
Occupation: Wood finisher, Soldier
Cause of Death: Bronchitis
Aged: 95 or 96 years
Oswego Daily Times, Oswego, N.Y., Tuesday, May 30, 1899
____________________________________________________
(Birth year may be 1802)
Private, New York Volunteers (Union Army)
Civil War veteran
Company I (Mohawk Rifles), 81st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment
Company 28, 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps
Alfred Augustus Este enlisted in Company I, 81st New York Volunteer Infantry Regiment September 5, 1862 in Rome, New York. He lied about his age, stating that he was 44, rather than 60. He mustered into the service on September 23, 1862. Alfred transferred out of Company I and into the the Veteran Reserve Corps on November 23, 1864. He was discharged on February 24, 1865 by reason of disability.
- Researched and written by R. Boas, FindAGrave.com member number 47304667.
Alfred married Mary Sears on 10 NOV 1825 in Rome, Oneida, New York.
Alfred married Sarah M. Kelley in about 1843 in Rome, Oneida, New York.
Period of Service: 23 SEP 1862 - 24 FEB 1865
Occupation: Wood finisher, Soldier
Cause of Death: Bronchitis
Aged: 95 or 96 years
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Col. 81st. Reg. NYV
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