**Two locations for birth: family records note Bono, Lawrence County, vs. Mitchell, Indiana in the obit.
Company A, 24th Indiana Infantry-Civil War
Samuel N Hostetler of Lawrence County, Indiana, enlisted as a private on July 18, 1864 in Company A, Indiana 24th Infantry Regiment. Mustered out on November 15, 1865. Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana.
He applied for veterans benefits while residing in Oregon on October 1, 1890.
S.N. Hostetter [sic], aged 73, born Indiana, occupation laborer, joined the Major General Henry W. Halleck Post No. 19, GAR, of Chico. Source: "Chico's Grand Army of the Republic", transcribed Descriptive Book of Halleck Post 19, by Paradise Genealogical Society, published in the Goldmine, Volume 32:2 – Fall 1999.
California Death Index Records, 1905-1939: Name: Samuel N Hostetler Birth Year: abt 1846 Death Date: 28 Nov 1930 Age at Death: 84 Death Place: Butte, California, USA.
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Chico Record (Chico, California) 29 Nov 1930, Saturday Page 1: S.N. Hostetler, G.A.R. Man, Dies. Samuel Newton Hostetler, 84, a veteran of Sherman's march to the sea and a resident of Chico since 1865, died early Friday morning at his home, 4528 Twentieth Street. Death ended a marriage of 54 years, leaving as survivor the widow, Mrs. Amelia Hostetler.
A native of Mitchell, Ind., Mr. Hostetler joined the 24th Indiana Infantry for the rebellion and served with Sherman in the great Atlanta campaign that brought the war to a close. He was a member of Halleck Post No. 19 of the Grand Army of the Republic.
Other survivors are a son, A.N. Hostetler of Sacramento; three daughters, Mrs. May McGuffin of Chico, Mrs. Carrie Hilliard of Chico and Mrs. Seth Johnson of Sacramento; a stepson, Charles Gray of Chico; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel of Westfall Funeral Home, the Rev. W.S. Lemmon of the Christian Church officiating. Interment will be in the Grand Army plot of Chico Cemetery, with graveside services conducted by Halleck Post.
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He was interred, per CCA records on Nov. 29, 1930, and his widow Amelia was granted widow's pension on Jan 7, 1931.
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Chico Record (Chico, California) 30 Nov 1930, Sunday Page 2: Funeral Conducted For S.N. Hostetler. Funeral services for Samuel Newton Hostetler, 84, Civil War veteran, who died Friday, were held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel of Westfall Funeral Home, the Rev. W.S. Lemmon of the Christian Church officiating. Interment was in the Grand Army plot of Chico Cemetery, with graveside services conducted by Halleck Post.
Pallbearers were E.A. Whitcomb, John Mullen, W.J. Collins, Edward Huff, W. Stewart and George Loomis.
Company A, 24th Indiana Infantry-Civil War
Samuel N Hostetler of Lawrence County, Indiana, enlisted as a private on July 18, 1864 in Company A, Indiana 24th Infantry Regiment. Mustered out on November 15, 1865. Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana.
He applied for veterans benefits while residing in Oregon on October 1, 1890.
S.N. Hostetter [sic], aged 73, born Indiana, occupation laborer, joined the Major General Henry W. Halleck Post No. 19, GAR, of Chico. Source: "Chico's Grand Army of the Republic", transcribed Descriptive Book of Halleck Post 19, by Paradise Genealogical Society, published in the Goldmine, Volume 32:2 – Fall 1999.
California Death Index Records, 1905-1939: Name: Samuel N Hostetler Birth Year: abt 1846 Death Date: 28 Nov 1930 Age at Death: 84 Death Place: Butte, California, USA.
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Chico Record (Chico, California) 29 Nov 1930, Saturday Page 1: S.N. Hostetler, G.A.R. Man, Dies. Samuel Newton Hostetler, 84, a veteran of Sherman's march to the sea and a resident of Chico since 1865, died early Friday morning at his home, 4528 Twentieth Street. Death ended a marriage of 54 years, leaving as survivor the widow, Mrs. Amelia Hostetler.
A native of Mitchell, Ind., Mr. Hostetler joined the 24th Indiana Infantry for the rebellion and served with Sherman in the great Atlanta campaign that brought the war to a close. He was a member of Halleck Post No. 19 of the Grand Army of the Republic.
Other survivors are a son, A.N. Hostetler of Sacramento; three daughters, Mrs. May McGuffin of Chico, Mrs. Carrie Hilliard of Chico and Mrs. Seth Johnson of Sacramento; a stepson, Charles Gray of Chico; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel of Westfall Funeral Home, the Rev. W.S. Lemmon of the Christian Church officiating. Interment will be in the Grand Army plot of Chico Cemetery, with graveside services conducted by Halleck Post.
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He was interred, per CCA records on Nov. 29, 1930, and his widow Amelia was granted widow's pension on Jan 7, 1931.
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Chico Record (Chico, California) 30 Nov 1930, Sunday Page 2: Funeral Conducted For S.N. Hostetler. Funeral services for Samuel Newton Hostetler, 84, Civil War veteran, who died Friday, were held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel of Westfall Funeral Home, the Rev. W.S. Lemmon of the Christian Church officiating. Interment was in the Grand Army plot of Chico Cemetery, with graveside services conducted by Halleck Post.
Pallbearers were E.A. Whitcomb, John Mullen, W.J. Collins, Edward Huff, W. Stewart and George Loomis.
**Two locations for birth: family records note Bono, Lawrence County, vs. Mitchell, Indiana in the obit.
Company A, 24th Indiana Infantry-Civil War
Samuel N Hostetler of Lawrence County, Indiana, enlisted as a private on July 18, 1864 in Company A, Indiana 24th Infantry Regiment. Mustered out on November 15, 1865. Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana.
He applied for veterans benefits while residing in Oregon on October 1, 1890.
S.N. Hostetter [sic], aged 73, born Indiana, occupation laborer, joined the Major General Henry W. Halleck Post No. 19, GAR, of Chico. Source: "Chico's Grand Army of the Republic", transcribed Descriptive Book of Halleck Post 19, by Paradise Genealogical Society, published in the Goldmine, Volume 32:2 – Fall 1999.
California Death Index Records, 1905-1939: Name: Samuel N Hostetler Birth Year: abt 1846 Death Date: 28 Nov 1930 Age at Death: 84 Death Place: Butte, California, USA.
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Chico Record (Chico, California) 29 Nov 1930, Saturday Page 1: S.N. Hostetler, G.A.R. Man, Dies. Samuel Newton Hostetler, 84, a veteran of Sherman's march to the sea and a resident of Chico since 1865, died early Friday morning at his home, 4528 Twentieth Street. Death ended a marriage of 54 years, leaving as survivor the widow, Mrs. Amelia Hostetler.
A native of Mitchell, Ind., Mr. Hostetler joined the 24th Indiana Infantry for the rebellion and served with Sherman in the great Atlanta campaign that brought the war to a close. He was a member of Halleck Post No. 19 of the Grand Army of the Republic.
Other survivors are a son, A.N. Hostetler of Sacramento; three daughters, Mrs. May McGuffin of Chico, Mrs. Carrie Hilliard of Chico and Mrs. Seth Johnson of Sacramento; a stepson, Charles Gray of Chico; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel of Westfall Funeral Home, the Rev. W.S. Lemmon of the Christian Church officiating. Interment will be in the Grand Army plot of Chico Cemetery, with graveside services conducted by Halleck Post.
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He was interred, per CCA records on Nov. 29, 1930, and his widow Amelia was granted widow's pension on Jan 7, 1931.
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Chico Record (Chico, California) 30 Nov 1930, Sunday Page 2: Funeral Conducted For S.N. Hostetler. Funeral services for Samuel Newton Hostetler, 84, Civil War veteran, who died Friday, were held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel of Westfall Funeral Home, the Rev. W.S. Lemmon of the Christian Church officiating. Interment was in the Grand Army plot of Chico Cemetery, with graveside services conducted by Halleck Post.
Pallbearers were E.A. Whitcomb, John Mullen, W.J. Collins, Edward Huff, W. Stewart and George Loomis.
Company A, 24th Indiana Infantry-Civil War
Samuel N Hostetler of Lawrence County, Indiana, enlisted as a private on July 18, 1864 in Company A, Indiana 24th Infantry Regiment. Mustered out on November 15, 1865. Sources: Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Indiana.
He applied for veterans benefits while residing in Oregon on October 1, 1890.
S.N. Hostetter [sic], aged 73, born Indiana, occupation laborer, joined the Major General Henry W. Halleck Post No. 19, GAR, of Chico. Source: "Chico's Grand Army of the Republic", transcribed Descriptive Book of Halleck Post 19, by Paradise Genealogical Society, published in the Goldmine, Volume 32:2 – Fall 1999.
California Death Index Records, 1905-1939: Name: Samuel N Hostetler Birth Year: abt 1846 Death Date: 28 Nov 1930 Age at Death: 84 Death Place: Butte, California, USA.
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Chico Record (Chico, California) 29 Nov 1930, Saturday Page 1: S.N. Hostetler, G.A.R. Man, Dies. Samuel Newton Hostetler, 84, a veteran of Sherman's march to the sea and a resident of Chico since 1865, died early Friday morning at his home, 4528 Twentieth Street. Death ended a marriage of 54 years, leaving as survivor the widow, Mrs. Amelia Hostetler.
A native of Mitchell, Ind., Mr. Hostetler joined the 24th Indiana Infantry for the rebellion and served with Sherman in the great Atlanta campaign that brought the war to a close. He was a member of Halleck Post No. 19 of the Grand Army of the Republic.
Other survivors are a son, A.N. Hostetler of Sacramento; three daughters, Mrs. May McGuffin of Chico, Mrs. Carrie Hilliard of Chico and Mrs. Seth Johnson of Sacramento; a stepson, Charles Gray of Chico; seven grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel of Westfall Funeral Home, the Rev. W.S. Lemmon of the Christian Church officiating. Interment will be in the Grand Army plot of Chico Cemetery, with graveside services conducted by Halleck Post.
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He was interred, per CCA records on Nov. 29, 1930, and his widow Amelia was granted widow's pension on Jan 7, 1931.
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Chico Record (Chico, California) 30 Nov 1930, Sunday Page 2: Funeral Conducted For S.N. Hostetler. Funeral services for Samuel Newton Hostetler, 84, Civil War veteran, who died Friday, were held Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the chapel of Westfall Funeral Home, the Rev. W.S. Lemmon of the Christian Church officiating. Interment was in the Grand Army plot of Chico Cemetery, with graveside services conducted by Halleck Post.
Pallbearers were E.A. Whitcomb, John Mullen, W.J. Collins, Edward Huff, W. Stewart and George Loomis.
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