George KNISELY
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Name George KNISELY Born Abt 1828 Juniata Co, PA Gender Male Unknown From 24 Oct 1862 to 27 Jul 1863 Pvt, Civil War, Co D, 151St Rgt PA Inf (Gettysburg) Military Unknown From 2 Sep 1864 to 3 Aug 1865 Pvt, Civil War, Co B, 202ND Rgt PA Inf Military Unknown 2 Feb 1894 Civil War Pension, Number 877007 Pension Occupation Laborer _UID 77739D5943E944878EF08DC616455A1D7AFA Died 10 Feb 1899 East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA Buried East Salem Presbyterian Church, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA Person ID I625332516 My Genealogy Last Modified 17 May 2014
Father Samuel KNISELY, b. Abt 1791, Hempfield Twp, Lancaster Co, PA , d. 25 Jul 1864, Walker Twp, Juniata Co, PA
(Age ~ 73 years)
Mother Catharine PATTERSON, b. 27 Nov 1794, Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA , d. 24 Dec 1849, Walker Twp, Juniata Co, PA
(Age 55 years)
Married 14 Apr 1813 Trinity Lutheran Church, Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA Family ID F549247187 Group Sheet
Family 1 Sarah Ann VANHORN, b. 18 Apr 1840, Millerstown, Greenwood Twp, Perry Co , d. 28 Nov 1897, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA
(Age 57 years)
Married 4 Aug 1863 Mifflin, Juniata Co, PA Children 1. Catharine KNISELY, b. Abt 1866, Juniata Co, PA , d. Between 1870 and 1880, Juniata Co, PA
(Age ~ 4 years)
2. Clara Emma KNISELY, b. 26 Jul 1868, Juniata Co, PA , d. Aft 1931, Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, PA
(Age 63 years)
3. Thomas M. KNISLEY, b. 20 Aug 1870, Juniata Co, PA , d. Aft 1900, Altoona, Blair Co, PA
(Age 30 years)
4. Margaret Armenta KNISELY, b. 17 Aug 1872, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA , d. 1 Apr 1950, Sunbury, Northumberland Co, PA
(Age 77 years)
5. Lillian M. KNISELY, b. 19 Mar 1874, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA , d. Aft 1930, Lancaster, Lancaster Co, PA
(Age 56 years)
6. Daisy B. KNISELY, b. 13 Mar 1876, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA , d. Aft 1950, Marysville, Perry Co, PA
(Age 74 years)
7. William Park KNISELY, b. 17 Oct 1879, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA , d. 3 Dec 1963, Newport, Perry Co, PA
(Age 84 years)
8. James B. KNISLEY, b. 20 Oct 1882, East Salem, Delaware Twp, Juniata Co, PA , d. Between 1942 and 1945, Penn Twp, Perry Co, PA
(Age 59 years)
Last Modified 17 May 2014 Family ID F549247181 Group Sheet
Family 2 Margaret RODGERS, b. Abt 1837, PA , d. 18 Jun 1861, Shirleysburg, Shirley Twp, Huntingdon Co, PA
(Age ~ 24 years)
Married Bef 1861 Juniata Co, PA Children 1. Blanchard KNISELY, b. 16 Jun 1861, Huntingdon Co, PA , d. Aft 1897 (Age 36 years)
Last Modified 17 May 2014 Family ID F549247429 Group Sheet
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Notes - Knicely
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1860 census ?
1870 census,Delaware Twp, George 38, laborer, Sarah 26, Catharine 4, Emma C 2
1880 census, pq 16/7/135, East Salem, George 56 laborer, Sarah A 39, Emma C, 11, Thomas M 9, Maggie A 7, Lillian M 6, Daisy B 4, William P, 7/12
1890 veterans listing, George Knisely, Shirleysburg, Huntingdon Co (no info)
Tombstone says a Sgt in Co B/202nd PA Inf (actually a private)
MILITARY: Mustered in Sep 2, 1864 for 1 year, Co B, 202 Regt PA Inf. ($66 bounty) Mustered out Aug 3, 1865. Received pension through Feb 10, 1899.
Muster Rolls on hand.
Description from Muster Roll: complexion=dark, eyes=hazel, hair=dark, height=5'7"
1887, lived in East Salem, Juniata Co
1890, lived in Shirleysburg, Huntingdon Co
1891-1898, lived in Millerstown, Perry Co (Greenwood Twp)
Form of Dec 29, 1897:
married:
miden name Sarah A. Vanhorn, died Nov 28 '97
married: the 4 of Aug1863 by Rev H Flecher
record: twelve children, four died in infancy
previously married: Margret Rodgers, died June the 18th 1861 in Shirleysburg Co,
Huntingdon Pa
children living: Blanchard born June 16th 1861, Clara E July 26 '68,
Thomas M. Aug 20, '70, Maggie A Aug 17 '72, Lillian M. March 19, '75,
Daisy B. March 13 '76, William P October 17 '79, James B October 20 '82
signed GeorgeKnisely, aged 71
Form of July 4 1898:
married: Sally Vanhron, died Dec 28,1898
married: 4 day of Aug 1863 by Rev H Fletcher, Mifflin
record: Bible Record
previously married: Margaret Rogers Died 18 Jun 1862 Shirleysburg
children living: Clara E was born Jul 26 '68, T.M born Aug 20 '70,
Maggie A born Aug 17 '72, Lillian March 19 '74, Daisy Mar 13 '76,
Wm P Oct 17 '79, James Oct 20 '82
signed George Knisely
(perhaps died 10 Feb 1900 in Harrisburg accordingto Juniata Historical Society?)
The Juniata Tribune of 15 Feb 1900
Note: there were Rodgers living in Walker Twp in 1850!
In a book in possession of Robert E Conrad, Jr. called Sparks from the Camp Fire, the
cover is inscribed (similar to penmenship of George Kneisely):
S.P. Conrad of Alpharetta Tribe,No 98, Improved Order of Red Men
Mrs. Maggie Conrad, Daughter of George Knisely, who served in the war for
the Union. Wounded. April 30, 1898.
Appointment at Gettysburg : Sergeant George W. Heilig 151st Pennsylvania Volunteers
and the Civil War by John H. Walker
Our Price: $35.00 Hardcover (February 1994) Ars Obscura; ISBN: 0962378054
Another book: The 151st Pennsylvania Volunteers at Gettysburg : Like Ripe
Apples in a Storm
LDS Baptism, 22 Aug 1998
- Knicely