Military: CWR: Geary, Simon of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Geary, Simon

* Born Aug. 9, 1831 
* Died Apr. 7, 1915 
* Buried in Rockwood I. O. O. F. Cemetery, Milford Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. A 140th Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Enrolled Aug. 18, 1862 at age 34 in Waynesburg, Pa. 
* Mustered in Sept. 4, 1862 as Private in Pittsburgh, Pa. 
* Absent wounded since Mar. 31, 1865 at Tolopotomy, Va. 
* Absent at muster out 
* No discharge furnished 
* Served Aug. 18, 1862 - July 28, 1865 - 35 month 10 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 25, 1865 and Feb. 27, 1907, Application #84577, 
Certificate #53577; Widow Pension: Applied Feb. 8, 1917, Application #1097567, 
no certificate number listed.

SOURCE:
* Somerset Past Vol. 12 No. 2 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Muster Roster Co. A 
* Footnote.com