Military: CWR: Tayman, William H. of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Tayman, William H.

* Born 1844 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Mar. 6, 1926 in Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Buried in Reformed Church Cemetery, Lavansville, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private in Captain J. J. Dennison's Co. M. 182nd Regiment 21st Pa. Cavalry 
* commanded by Alfred (Noor?) 
* Enrolled July 1, 1863 at age 19 in Somerset Co. Pa to serve 6 months 
* Mustered in July 24, 1863 in Harrisburg, Pa
* Mustered out Feb 20, 1864 
* Discharged Feb. 20, 1864 at Chambersburg, by reason expiration of service 
* Served July 24, 1863 - Feb. 20, 1864 - 6 month 26 days 
* Age 19 
* Height - 5'10"; Hair - Light; Complexion - Light; Eyes - Light 
* Occupation - Farmer 
* Filed Oath of Identity Dec. 30, 1875 while a resident of Lavansville, Somerset 
Co. Pa. 
* Disability - Wound on right neck and Heart Disease 
* Residence in 1925 - Somerset, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 20, 1890, Application #905963, Certificate 
#782577; Widow Pension: Applied Mar. 15, 1926, Application #1243177, Certificate 
#971603

SOURCE:
* 1890 Veterans Census, Somerset Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Past Vol. 9 No. 2 
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Muster Roster Co. M 
* Meyersdale Republican Oct. 15, 1925 
* Obituary, Meyersdale Republican Mar. 11, 1926 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Veterans Card File 
* Footnote.com
* Military Affairs Register Pa. Volunteers, Roll 295756