Monroe County, Michigan D-122#302
Chauncey Leon Saxton was quite a character, born December 23, 1843, in up-state New York. A book could be written on the stories told about him but he was a good man, even though a stubborn one. When his first wife, Elizabeth Lucinda VanScoter Saxton died, he married within the year, much to the distress of his family. His second wife Lucinda Elizabeth Miller-Goodrich was a "Peach".
American Civil War Soldiers Record
Name: Chauncey S Saxton ,
Enlistment Date: 14 July 1861
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1566 1566
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 14 July 1861 at the age of 19
Enlisted in Co. G, 70th New York Infantry Regiment, on 14 July 1861.
Received a disability discharge on 31 August 1861 at Camp McClellan, Washington, DC.
Chauncey & Elizabeth VanScoter Saxton had six children, Ida, Bessie, Gertruce, Delbert, Jennie & William.
Monroe County, Michigan D-122#302
Chauncey Leon Saxton was quite a character, born December 23, 1843, in up-state New York. A book could be written on the stories told about him but he was a good man, even though a stubborn one. When his first wife, Elizabeth Lucinda VanScoter Saxton died, he married within the year, much to the distress of his family. His second wife Lucinda Elizabeth Miller-Goodrich was a "Peach".
American Civil War Soldiers Record
Name: Chauncey S Saxton ,
Enlistment Date: 14 July 1861
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1566 1566
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 14 July 1861 at the age of 19
Enlisted in Co. G, 70th New York Infantry Regiment, on 14 July 1861.
Received a disability discharge on 31 August 1861 at Camp McClellan, Washington, DC.
Chauncey & Elizabeth VanScoter Saxton had six children, Ida, Bessie, Gertruce, Delbert, Jennie & William.
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