Son of Frederich Wilhelm Gottob and Fredericka Deitz; immigrated to America, on the ship, Roland, arriving in New Orleans, Louisiana on December 18, 1854 with his mother and siblings. His father and older brothers arrived in December of 1853.
Civil War records show William Gottlob of Alton, Illinois enlisted on August 8, 1862 as a private and was promoted to Full Corporal. He was in the 82nd. Reg. Illinois Inf., Co. G. He was mustered out on June 09, 1865 at Washington, D.C.
William, 26, was listed on the 1870 census at Alton, Madison County, Illinois with his father, Fritz and siblings: Sophie, Caroline and Fritz. He worked in the family grocery business.
On October 9, 1876, he was hurt in trying to stop a fight between two men on the street in Alton. He died later due to the serious wounds. (Information from newspaper article in the Edwardsville Intellegencer Newspaper).
Civil War records show William Gottlob of Alton, Illinois enlisted on August 8, 1862 as a private and was promoted to Full Corporal. He was in the 82nd. Reg. Illinois Inf., Co. G. He was mustered out on June 09, 1865 at Washington, D.C.
William, 26, was listed on the 1870 census at Alton, Madison County, Illinois with his father, Fritz and siblings: Sophie, Caroline and Fritz. He worked in the family grocery business.
On October 9, 1876, he was hurt in trying to stop a fight between two men on the street in Alton. He died later due to the serious wounds. (Information from newspaper article in the Edwardsville Intellegencer Newspaper).
Son of Frederich Wilhelm Gottob and Fredericka Deitz; immigrated to America, on the ship, Roland, arriving in New Orleans, Louisiana on December 18, 1854 with his mother and siblings. His father and older brothers arrived in December of 1853.
Civil War records show William Gottlob of Alton, Illinois enlisted on August 8, 1862 as a private and was promoted to Full Corporal. He was in the 82nd. Reg. Illinois Inf., Co. G. He was mustered out on June 09, 1865 at Washington, D.C.
William, 26, was listed on the 1870 census at Alton, Madison County, Illinois with his father, Fritz and siblings: Sophie, Caroline and Fritz. He worked in the family grocery business.
On October 9, 1876, he was hurt in trying to stop a fight between two men on the street in Alton. He died later due to the serious wounds. (Information from newspaper article in the Edwardsville Intellegencer Newspaper).
Civil War records show William Gottlob of Alton, Illinois enlisted on August 8, 1862 as a private and was promoted to Full Corporal. He was in the 82nd. Reg. Illinois Inf., Co. G. He was mustered out on June 09, 1865 at Washington, D.C.
William, 26, was listed on the 1870 census at Alton, Madison County, Illinois with his father, Fritz and siblings: Sophie, Caroline and Fritz. He worked in the family grocery business.
On October 9, 1876, he was hurt in trying to stop a fight between two men on the street in Alton. He died later due to the serious wounds. (Information from newspaper article in the Edwardsville Intellegencer Newspaper).
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