Military: CWR: Lape, Franklin of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Lape, Franklin

* Born 1847 
* Died Dec. 31, 1925 in Somerset, Pa. 
* Buried in Casebeer Lutheran Cemetery, Lincoln Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private Co. C 61st Regiment Pa. Infantry 
* Substitute 
* Mustered in Oct. 25, 1864 at age 17 as Private in Chambersburg, Pa.
* Mustered out June 28, 1865 with company 
* Residence in 1925 - Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Served Oct. 25, 1864 - June 28, 1865 - 8 month 3 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 25, 1879, Application #304652, Certificate 
#617297; Widow Pension: Applied Jan. 8, 1926, Application #1240581, Certificate 
#970021

SOURCE:
* Cemetery Records, Meyersdale Library 
* 1906 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. C 
* Meyersdale Republican Oct. 15, 1925 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295747 
* Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards 1777 - 1999