Civil War Veterans Buried In Washington State - Abitha Saunders

Abitha B Saunders

Representing: Union


Unit History

  • 1st Regiment Louisiana New Orleans Infantry C
Abitha Saunders
Family History

CWV OSH RETSIL CEM SAUNDERS AKA SANDERS ABITHA B UNION CENSUS CHRON 2023

 

Joseph Platt Saunders

BIRTH

1 Mar 1816

Norwalk, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA

DEATH

22 Apr 1887 (aged 71)

Great River, Suffolk County, New York, USA

BURIAL

Emmanuel Church Cemetery

Great River, Suffolk County, New York, USA

MEMORIAL ID

157941649 · View Source

 

Almira Jayne Saunders

BIRTH

13 Jan 1821

Smithtown, Suffolk County, New York, USA

DEATH

16 Apr 1891 (aged 70)

Sayville, Suffolk County, New York, USA

BURIAL

Emmanuel Church Cemetery

Great River, Suffolk County, New York, USA

MEMORIAL ID

126544289 · View Source

Daughter of William Jayne and Nancy Bell Kermer, wife of Joseph Platt Saunders, and mother of Abiathar B., John H., Frederick H., Charles Jayne and Ellsworth Elmer Saunders.

John H 1845/Suffolk Co. NY 1924 suffolk co. NY
Charles Jayne 9/1853/NY 11/4/1876 Suffolk Co. NY
Ellsworth Elmer 11/1862 Suffolk Co. NY 1/22/1983 NY Co. NY

The 1st Louisiana Regiment New Orleans Infantry was a regiment in the Union Army during the American Civil War.[1]

The Regiment was organized in New Orleans, Louisiana, on March 6, 1864, and was on garrison and guard duty in the New Orleans defenses. The unit mustered out in May 1866.

Organized at New Orleans, La., March 6, 1864. Mustered out May, 1866.[1]

Sanders, A.B.

BATTLE UNIT NAME:

1st Regiment, New Orleans Infantry, Louisiana

SIDE:

Union

COMPANY:

C

SOLDIER'S RANK IN:

Private

SOLDIER'S RANK OUT:

Sergeant

ALTERNATE NAME:

Abitha B./Sanders

FILM NUMBER:

M387 ROLL 4

PLAQUE NUMBER:

NOTES:

none

Abitha B. Sanders
Residence was not listed;

Enlisted on 3/6/1864 at New Orleans, LA as a Sergeant.

On 3/6/1864 he mustered into "C" Co. LA 1st NO Infantry

(date and method of discharge not given)

 (Estimated date of enlistment)

 

 

Name Abitha B Sanders

 

Enlistment Date

6 Mar 1864

Enlistment Place

New Orleans, Louisiana

Enlistment Rank

Sergeant

Muster Date

6 Mar 1864

Muster Place

Louisiana

Muster Company

C

Muster Regiment

1st NO Infantry

Muster Regiment Type

Infantry

Muster Information

Enlisted

Side of War

Union

Title

Index to Compiled Military Service Records

 

 

1870 New Orleans Ward 3 Orleans Co. LA

Abetha Saunders 30/1840/NY laborer
Catherine 30/1840/Ireland
Elmira 2/1868/LA

 

Name

 

Abitha B Saunders

Gender

Male

Unit

C. 1. N.o. La. Infantry

Filing Date

30 Mar 1891

Filing Place

Louisiana and Washington

Relation to Head

Soldier

Spouse

Ada F Saunders

 

Name

Abitha B Saunders

Issue Date

20 Jan 1908

Place

Douglas, Washington, USA

Meridian

Willamette

Township

026n

Range

025E

Aliquots

E½NW¼

Section

21

Accession Number

MV-0714-274

Document Number

2846

 

 

 

Name

Abitha B Sanders

 

Admission Age

70

 

Birth Date

abt 1840

 

Birth Place

New York

 

Enlistment Date

7 Apr 1864

 

Enlistment Place

New Orleans, Louisiana

 

Discharge Date

1 Jun 1866

 

Discharge Place

New Orleans, Louisiana

 

Military Company

C

 

Military Regiment

1 N.c. Inf

 

Admission Date

1910

 

Residence Date

1910

 

Residence Place

Johnson City, Washington, Tennessee, USA

 

Notes

Mountain Branch

           

 

Name

Abitha B Saunders

Admission Age

70

Birth Date

abt 1840

Birth Place

New York

Enlistment Date

7 Apr 1864

Enlistment Place

New Orleans, Louisiana

Discharge Date

1 Jun 1866

Discharge Place

New Orleans, Louisiana

Military Company

'c'

Military Regiment

1st N.o. Inf.

Admission Date

1910

Residence Date

1910

Residence Place

Sawtelle, Los Angeles, California, USA

Notes

Pacific Branch

1900 Islip Suffolk Co. NY
Abither Saunders 40/Feb 1840/NY nurse
Ada 36/Jul 1863/NY no children grocer (think it should be the other way around)

1910 Nat OSH Washington Co. TN
Abitha B Sandess 70/1840/NY member parents

1920 Veterans OSH Kitsap Co. WA
Abitha B Saunders 79/1841/NY hospital inmate married father CT/mother NY
Ada 54/NY inmate

 

Name

Sidney L Sanders

 

Residence Year

1920

 

Street Address

' E3236 South Riverton

 

Residence Place

Spokane, Washington, USA

 

Occupation

Stereotyper

 

Publication Title

Spokane, Washington, City Directory, 1920

 

Abitlea B.

Last Name:

Sanders

Date Of Death:

19 Mar 1920

Age:

80

Gender:

Male

Father Name:

Joseph Sanders

Mother Name:

Elmira Jayne

Batch Id:

523654

Batch Locality:

Washington, United States

Death Place:

Retsil, Kitsap, Washington

Mother Name Gn:

Elmira

Mother Name Surname:

Jayne

Spouse Name:

Ada G. Sanders

         

 

 Sgt Abitha B Saunders

BIRTH

6 Feb 1840

New York, USA

DEATH

19 Mar 1920 (aged 80)

BURIAL

Washington Veterans Home Cemetery

Retsil, Kitsap County, Washington, USA

PLOT

Section 44, Plot 11

MEMORIAL ID

18301992 · View Source

SERGEANT CO C 1ST N ORLEANS INFANTRY

He was born in Belport New York and married first in 1866. His first wife died in 1894. Abitha married Ada T Sunders in 1899. b. Oct. 29, 1931 d. Nov. 5, 1944

Ada Topping Saunders

BIRTH

9 Jul 1863

Sagaponack, Suffolk County, New York, USA

DEATH

11 Oct 1942 (aged 79)

Retsil, Kitsap County, Washington, USA

BURIAL

Washington Veterans Home Cemetery

Retsil, Kitsap County, Washington, USA

PLOT

Section 44, Lot 10

MEMORIAL ID

38327996 · View Source

CIVIL WAR VETERAN WIDOW

Ada Saunders was the daughter of Sidney and Helen (Edwards) Topping. She was born in Sagaponack, Long Island, New York.

She married Abitha Saunders on October 18, 1899 in East Islip, Long Island, New York. She was the mother of two children: Mrs. Katherine Ouder of New Orleans, Louisiana and Sidney Saunders of Wenatchee, Wasington.

She was admitted to the Washington Veterans' Home on March 8, 1918. She and her husband had been member of the State Soldiers' Home in Orting. She was awarded a widows' pension on Certificate No. 897,499.

She passed away on October 11, 1942 at Retsil the age of 79 years.

Cemetery

Buried at Washington Old Soldiers Home Cemetery Retsil
Row: Section 44 Lot 11


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