Stephen Fishbeck enlisted as a Private in Company K of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on June 20, 1861 for three years service. He's listed as having deserted on September 29, 1862.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
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Stephen Gerard Fishbeck was born on November 15, 1840, in Michigan, to Richard and Nancy (Quackenbush) Fishbeck.
His wife Jennie was born in Canada.
Their son, Charles Fishbeck, was born about 1871 in Michigan.
Stephen was a shoemaker by trade which he learned from his father, Richard Fishbeck, who opened the first shoestore in Howell about 1836. Richard made shoes until his death in 1874, at which time the business passed on to his sons, Stephen and Leonard, who continued to operate under the business name of "Fishbeck Brothers". Stephen also served as a constable in Howell.
Stephen died in a fire on December 12, 1919, in Howell, at the age of 79.
Family research provided by Find-A-Grave member Susan Beardsley.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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Stephen Gerard Fishbeck was born on November 15, 1840, in Michigan, to Richard and Nancy (Quackenbush) Fishbeck.
His wife Jennie was born in Canada.
Their son, Charles Fishbeck, was born about 1871 in Michigan.
Stephen was a shoemaker by trade which he learned from his father, Richard Fishbeck, who opened the first shoestore in Howell about 1836. Richard made shoes until his death in 1874, at which time the business passed on to his sons, Stephen and Leonard, who continued to operate under the business name of "Fishbeck Brothers". Stephen also served as a constable in Howell.
Stephen died in a fire on December 12, 1919, in Howell, at the age of 79.
Family research provided by Find-A-Grave member Susan Beardsley.
Stephen Fishbeck enlisted as a Private in Company K of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on June 20, 1861 for three years service. He's listed as having deserted on September 29, 1862.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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Stephen Gerard Fishbeck was born on November 15, 1840, in Michigan, to Richard and Nancy (Quackenbush) Fishbeck.
His wife Jennie was born in Canada.
Their son, Charles Fishbeck, was born about 1871 in Michigan.
Stephen was a shoemaker by trade which he learned from his father, Richard Fishbeck, who opened the first shoestore in Howell about 1836. Richard made shoes until his death in 1874, at which time the business passed on to his sons, Stephen and Leonard, who continued to operate under the business name of "Fishbeck Brothers". Stephen also served as a constable in Howell.
Stephen died in a fire on December 12, 1919, in Howell, at the age of 79.
Family research provided by Find-A-Grave member Susan Beardsley.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Stephen Gerard Fishbeck was born on November 15, 1840, in Michigan, to Richard and Nancy (Quackenbush) Fishbeck.
His wife Jennie was born in Canada.
Their son, Charles Fishbeck, was born about 1871 in Michigan.
Stephen was a shoemaker by trade which he learned from his father, Richard Fishbeck, who opened the first shoestore in Howell about 1836. Richard made shoes until his death in 1874, at which time the business passed on to his sons, Stephen and Leonard, who continued to operate under the business name of "Fishbeck Brothers". Stephen also served as a constable in Howell.
Stephen died in a fire on December 12, 1919, in Howell, at the age of 79.
Family research provided by Find-A-Grave member Susan Beardsley.
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