Military: CWR: Ankeny, George W. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Ankeny, George W.

* Born Mar. 6, 1837 
* Died May 1, 1915 
* Buried in Bethany Evangelical Cemetery, Jefferson Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. E 133rd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Aug. 6, 1862 at age 33 in Somerset 
* Mustered in Aug. 14, 1862 in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Mustered out May 26, 1863 with company 
* Served Aug. 14, 1862 - May 26, 1863 - 9 month 12 days 
* Private Co. G 93rd Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Sept. 17, 1864 at age 27 in Pittsburgh, Pa. 
* Mustered in Sept. 17, 1864 in Pittsburgh, Pa. 
* Height - 5'10"; Hair - Dark; Complexion - Dark; Eyes - Blue 
* Occupation - Laborer 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 12, 1889 and Apr. 26, 1911, Application #722709, 
Certificate #499122; Widow Pension: Applied June 12, 1915, Application #1048818, 
Certificate #797870

SOURCE:
* Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library 
* Somerset Past Vol. 10 No. 2 
* Muster Roster Co. E [Lists name as Aukeny] 
* Veterans Card File [Lists name as Aukeny] 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists name as Aukeny] 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File [Lists name as Ankney] 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295753
* Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999