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Jacob R. Bender

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Jacob R. Bender

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
23 Jan 1926 (aged 84)
Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Ickesburg, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Jacob served as a private in the 208th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Company F (Civil War).

Additional information courtesy of Dennis Brandt:

The son of Jacob & Elizabeth (Reisinger) Bender, in 1860 he was a farmer living with his family in Saville Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 5" tall and had brown hair and hazel eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Harrisburg September 1, 1864, mustered into federal service there September 5 as a private with Co. F, 208th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 1, 1865.

He married Sarah A. Sowers and fathered Blanch Ida (b. 08/21/66 - married Edward Luther Hall), Nettie May (b. 01/07/72), Cloyd Merton (b. @1877)), and Ada S. (b. 01/27/81 - married a Hench). Cause of his death is listed as "apoplexy" with "hemorrhage of the brain" a contributing factor.
Jacob served as a private in the 208th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry, Company F (Civil War).

Additional information courtesy of Dennis Brandt:

The son of Jacob & Elizabeth (Reisinger) Bender, in 1860 he was a farmer living with his family in Saville Township, Perry County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 5" tall and had brown hair and hazel eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Harrisburg September 1, 1864, mustered into federal service there September 5 as a private with Co. F, 208th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 1, 1865.

He married Sarah A. Sowers and fathered Blanch Ida (b. 08/21/66 - married Edward Luther Hall), Nettie May (b. 01/07/72), Cloyd Merton (b. @1877)), and Ada S. (b. 01/27/81 - married a Hench). Cause of his death is listed as "apoplexy" with "hemorrhage of the brain" a contributing factor.


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  • Created by: Joe Nihen
  • Added: Aug 14, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20938662/jacob_r-bender: accessed ), memorial page for Jacob R. Bender (19 Apr 1841–23 Jan 1926), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20938662, citing Buffalo Cemetery, Ickesburg, Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Joe Nihen (contributor 46889066).