Military: CWR: Weigle, John of interest in Somerset County, PA

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Weigle, John

* Born Oct. 8, 1838 in Stonycreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Died Sept. 27, 1922 at age 83 
* Buried in Samuel's Lutheran Cemetery, near Lavansville, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Private in Captain William M. Schrock's Co., after Oct. 2, 1863 1st Battalion 
Pa. Infantry Co. H 
* Enlisted June 17, 1863 
* Mustered in June 24, 1863 in New Centerville, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Mustered out Jan. 8, 1864 in Harrisburg, Pa. 
* Served May 17, 1863 - May 8, 1864 - 11 month 21 days 
* Invalid Pension: Applied Aug. 30, 1890 and Oct. 28, 1908, Application #980803, 
Certificate #681294

SOURCE:
* 1884 County History, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Laurel Messenger Nov. 1961 
* 1890 Veterans Census, Stonycreek Twp. Somerset Co. Pa. [Lists time served as 
June 17, 1863 - June 8, 1864] 
* Schrock's Co. Monument, New Centerville, Somerset Co. Pa. 
* Somerset Herald Oct. 4, 1922 
* History of Bedford & Somerset Counties Volume III [Lists name as Wiegle] 
* Laurel Messenger Feb. 2005 
* Veterans Grave Registration 
* Footnote.com [Lists name as Weigel, Info under Ramsey's Battalion Co. H]