Civil War Veterans Buried In Washington State - John Tester

John A. Tester
Residence Alma WI;

Enlisted on 12/21/1861 as a 1st Lieutenant.

On 12/21/1861 he was commissioned into "H" Co. WI 6th Infantry

He Resigned on 6/25/1862

Promotions:

* 2nd Lieut 6/27/1861

Name:

John A Tester

Enlistment Date:

21 Dec 1861

Enlistment Rank:

First Lieutenant

Muster Date:

21 Dec 1861

Muster Place:

Wisconsin

Muster Company:

H

Muster Regiment:

6th Infantry

Muster Regiment Type:

Infantry

Muster Information:

Commission

Rank Change Date:

27 Jun 1861

Rank Change Rank:

2nd Lieutenant

Muster Out Date:

25 Jun 1862

Muster Out Information:

Resigned

Side of War:

Union

Survived War?:

Yes

Was Officer?:

Yes

Residence Place:

Alma, Wisconsin

Title:

Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers: War of the Rebellion

Name:

John A Tester

Gender:

Male

Spouse:

Mathilda Friedericke Binder

Name:

John A Tester

Land Office:

La Crosse

Sequence #:

1

Document Number:

19997

Total Acres:

40

Signature:

Yes

Canceled Document:

No

Issue Date:

10 Dec 1880

Mineral Rights Reserved:

No

Metes and Bounds:

No

Statutory Reference:

3 Stat. 566

Multiple Warantee Names:

No

Act or Treaty:

April 24, 1820

Multiple Patentee Names:

No

Entry Classification:

Sale-Cash Entries

Land Description:

1 NENW 4TH PM - 1831 MINNESOTA/WISCONSIN No 23 N 13 W 25

Name:

John A Tester

Gender:

Male

Unit:

H 6 Wis Inf

Filing Date:

28 Jan 1893

Filing Place:

Wisconsin and Washington

Relation to Head:

Soldier

Name:

John A Tester

Gender:

Male

Birth Date:

abt 1835

Death Date:

26 May 1918

Age at Death:

83

Death Location:

Seattle, King, Washington

Record Source:

Washington State Death Records

Name:

J A Tester

Gender:

Male

Spouse:

Matilda F Tester

Publication Title:

San Diego, California, City Directory, 1926