Civil War Veterans Buried In Washington State - Edson Sturgeon

Edson Sturgeon

Representing: Union


G.A.R Post

  • Isaac Stevens Post #1 Seattle, King Co. WA

Unit History

  • 6th US Cavalry A
  • 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry G
Edson Sturgeon
Family History

CWV RETSIL OSH KITSAP CO EDSON STURGEON UNION CENSUS CHRON 2023

Isaac Stevens Post

 

 

1850 Fairview Erie co. PA

Saml Sturgeon 47

Margaret 45

*Wm 23/1827/PA

Matthew 24/1826/PA  (matthew R Enl 8/14/1862 111th OH Infan. Co. D muster out 3/1/1862 KY

Jane 20/1830/PA

James 18/1832/PA

Cyrus 17/1833/PA

Martha 15/1935/PA

Milton 13/1937/PA

*Edson 11/1839/PA

Sophia 9/1841/PA

Esther 4/1846/PA

 

Samuel S Sturgen 4/23/1800 Erie Co. PA d. 11/17/1866 Erie Co. PA

Margaret Ferguson 7/17/1802 Lebanon Co. PA d. 3/16/1878 Erie Co. PA

Matthew 1826/Erie Co. PA 1865

Wm Washington 1827 1912

*Mary Jane 1829 1911

Edson 1840 1920

 

Edson Sturgeon
Residence Fayette County PA;

Enlisted on 9/6/1861 as a Private.

On 9/6/1861 he transferred into US Army 6th Cavalry

(date and method of discharge not given)

On 9/6/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. PA 1st Cavalry

He was transferred out on 9/6/1861

 

Name

Edson Sturgeon

Enlistment Rank

Private

Muster Company

G

Muster Regiment

Regular Army 6th Cavalry

Muster Regiment Type

Cavalry

Muster Information

Enlisted

Side of War

Union

Title

Index to Compiled Military Service Records

 

1880 Spokane Falls Spokane Co. WA

E Sturgeon 40/1840/PA single Parents PA/PA painter

 

Name

Alice Harrison (Emma Alice)

Marriage Date

8 Sep 1880

Marriage Place

Spokane, Spokane, Washington, USA

Date Recorded

15 Sep 1880

Spouse

Edson Sturgeon 1st wife

 

Name

Zeta Myrtle Cammack

Age

40

Record Type

Death

Birth Date

30 Sep 1888

Birth Place

Washington

Death Date

16 Sep 1929

Death Place

Twin Falls, Twin Falls, Idaho, USA

Father

Edson Sturgeon

*Mother

Harrison

Certificate Number

067787

 

Name

Emma Alice Harrison

Gender

Female

Marriage Age

35

Birth Date

1866

Birth Place

Iowa, USA

Marriage Date

20 Jul 1901

Marriage Place

Whatcom, Washington, USA

Father

Andrew Harrison

Mother

Susan Annie Harrison

Spouse

Andrea Nelson

 

 

Name

Emma A. Nelson

Gender

Female

Age

49

Estimated Birth Year

1867

Death Date

17 May 1916

Death Place

Ferndale, Whatcom, Washington

Father

Andrew Harison

Mother

Susan M. B...

FHL Film Number

1992415

Reference ID

rn 119

 

Emma Alice Harrison Nelson 1st husband

BIRTH

13 Jun 1866

Monroe County, Iowa, USA

DEATH

17 May 1916 (aged 49)

Ferndale, Whatcom County, Washington, USA

BURIAL

Woodlawn Cemetery

Ferndale, Whatcom County, Washington, USA

PLOT

Block A Lot 112

MEMORIAL ID

5978368 · View Source

Married Edson Sturgeon 1840 1920 (married 1880) 1st husband

Married Andrew 1873 1934 (m 1901) 2nd husband

Eathen T 1879 d. 1950 Yakima Co. WA

Jeff Ray 6/20/1884 Kittitas Co. WA d. 12/23/1949 Salt Lake Co UT

Zeta Myrtle 9/30/1888/WA d. 9/15/1929 Twin Falls Co. ID

 

Name

Edson Sturgen

Marriage Age

52

Birth Date

abt 1840

**Marriage Date

24 Jul 1892

Marriage Place

Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai, Idaho, USA

Spouse

Ella Mosler 2nd wife

 

1900 Seattle Ward 2 King Co. WA

Edson Sturgeon 60/Apr 1840/PA parents PA/PA barber m. 1889

Ella 38/1862/MN parents Ger/Ger 3ch 0liv

Jeff R 14/Jun 1885/WT

Yeta M 12/Sep 1887/WT

 

1910 Darrington Snohomish Co. WA

Edson Sturgeon 69/1841/PA widowed Parents PA/PA Barber own shop

Zeta M 22

Charles W McKinney 42 boarder

Lilian C Blake    

 

Edson Sturgeon

Gender

Male

Birth Date

abt 1841

Death Date

8 Oct 1920

Age at Death

79

Death Location

Retsil, Kitsap, Washington

Record Source

Washington State Death Records

 

Edson Sturgeon

BIRTH

26 Apr 1840

Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA

DEATH

8 Oct 1920 (aged 80)

BURIAL

Washington Veterans Home Cemetery

Retsil, Kitsap County, Washington, USA

PLOT

Section 20, Plot 40

MEMORIAL ID

5559599 · View Source

Born in Fairview Township. Served as a Private in Company H, 1st Pennsylvania Cavalry, from September 6-November 1, 1861, then was a Sergeant in Company G, 6th United States Cavalry, until November 1, 1864, during the Civil War. SGT CO G 6 US CAV

Name

Edson Sturgeon

Gender

M (Male)

Birth Date

1839

Birth Place

Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, USA

Father

Samuel S Sturgeon

Mother

Margaret Ferguson

 

Cemetery

Buried at Washington Old Soldiers Home Cemetery Retsil
Row: Section 20
Site: Plot 40


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