Dewitt Beesimer
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Dewitt Clinton Beesimer (abt. 1838 - 1863)

Dewitt Clinton Beesimer
Born about in Sullivan County, New Yorkmap
Ancestors ancestors
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died at about age 25 in Hospital No. 14, Nashville, TNmap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Beismer Name Study.
Pvt Dewitt Beesimer served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 08 08, 1862
Mustered out: 11 2, 1863
Side: USA
Regiment(s): Co. H, 143rd NY Vols.

Was born 1838, Died at hospital #14, Nashville, TN. Buried Nashville Natl Cemetery, plot 3398, section D.

CENSUS

1860 Rockland, Sullivan, New York
Cornelius Beesimer Male 54 New York
Maria Beesimer Female 46 New York
Dubois Beesimer Male 29 New York
Lavina Beesimer Female 26 New York
Cornelius Beesimer Male 24 New York
Dewitt C Beesimer Male 22 New York
Silas Beesimer Male 20 New York
Sarah Beesimer Female 18 New York
Hannah Beesimer Female 16 New York
Jeremiah Beesimer Male 7 New York [1]


Research Notes:

1863, Nov. 2 - Died at hospital #14, Nashville, TN - according to Nashville Natl Cemetery record. Buried Nashville Natl Cemetery, plot 3398, section D. 1862, Aug. 16 - enlisted in Rockland to serve 3 years - Company H, 143rd New York Infantry - "Sullivan County Regiment", mustered in Oct. 8, 1862 - born Rockland, NY, farmer 9th congressional district- brown eyes, dark hair dark complexion 5'11" 1860 - US Census - Sullivan Co. - Rockland, NY - 22 yrs - farm laborer - born NY - census transcription

Sources

  1. "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCH3-PVL : 12 December 2017), Cornelius Beesimer, 1860.
  • Index of Nashville National Cemetery and map indicating grave site.




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