Isaac A. Davis-[98]
- Born: Cir 1842, Penna
- Marriage: Elizabeth Tilton-[33]
- Died: 1899-1900, at age 57
General Notes:
1860: Phila PA Federal Census, 18th Ward, Div., page 449 (stamped) No address given Rebecca Davis, 58, F, Widow and Tailoress, b. New Jersey Isaac A. DAvis, 18, M, 2nd Engineer on steamboat, b. PA Ephraim B. Davis, 16, M, app. boat builder, b. New Jersey
1864: Isaac Davis, fireman, 3 Warthman's Ct., Phila (Phila Directory)
1870 in New Jersey Fed. Census Mercer County, Hamilton Twp, page 80 (by hand) Davis, Isaac A., 28, Engineer, born Pennsylvania, Elizabeth, 24, keeps house, born New Jersey Harry, 2, b. NJ Madora, 9/12 (or 9 mos, i guess. hard to read.), b. NJ
1880 720 Jackson STreet (Fed. Census, Phila.Co. E.D. 688 page 4) occ. "fireman"
CIVIL WAR SERVICE See the pension form 127th Regiment Infantry Organized at Harrisburg August 16, 1862. Moved to Washington, D.C., August 17. (Co. "A" detached at Harrisburg, Pa., on provost duty entire term.) Duty in the Defenses of Washington until December. Attached to Jennings' Brigade, Abercrombie's Division, Defenses of Washington, to December, 1862. March to Falmouth, Va., December 1-9. Attached to 3rd Brigade, 2nd Division, 2nd Army Corps, Army of the Potomac. Battle of Fredericksburg December 12-15. Duty at Falmouth until April. Chancellorsville Campaign April 27-May 6. Operations at Franklin's Crossing April 29-May 2. Maryes Heights, Fredericksburg, May 3. Salem Heights May 3-4. Banks' Ford May 4. Mustered out May 29, 1863. Regiment lost during service 4 Officers and 15 Enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 16 Enlisted men by disease. Total 35.
Isaac married Elizabeth Tilton-[33] [MRIN:8], daughter of William ? Tilton-[104] and Rachel-[103]. (Elizabeth Tilton-[33] was born in Aug 1847 in New Jersey, died in Dec 1924 and was buried on 17 Dec 1924 in Greenmount Cemetery Philadelphia Pennsylvania.)
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