Richard
Seaton
Blossom
Born about in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Frances Harriet (Burton) Bowman
— married
14 Mar 1857 [location unknown]
Father of
Burton Sidney Blossom and Carrie Louisa (Blossom) Toomey
Died
at about age 31
in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 22 Sep 2014
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Biography
1st Sergeant Richard Blossom served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 31 July 1862
Mustered out: 2 Dec 1862
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 103rd Ohio Infantry, Company C
Enlisted: 31 July 1862
Mustered out: 2 Dec 1862
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 103rd Ohio Infantry, Company C
1st Sergeant Richard Blossom Died of Disease during The United States Civil War.
Richard was born in 1832. He enlisted in Company C of the 103rd OVI on 31 Jul 1862. He was an Orderly Sergeant during the CIvil War for one and a half years. He sickened and died while in service in 1863.
103rd OVI Memorial Foundation
The 103rd O.V.I. is a private organization whose members are all direct descendants of the veterans of the 103rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry. We are always discovering new members; if you believe that you might be a member please contact us. We will check our records; if you are a descendant you are welcome to join us for the entire week of our annual reunion. [1]
Sources
- Jewett, Frederic Clarke, History and Genealogy of the Jewetts of America, Volume II, The Grafton Press, New York, 1908. Pgs. 274-5.
- United States Census, 1850, database with images, FamilySearch (12 April 2016), Richard Blossom in household of O L Blossom, Cleveland, ward 2, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States; citing family 1819, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- Find A Grave: Memorial #75014043, Monroe Street Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
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David Ressler
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Free Space Page for Company C of the 103rd OVI: https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Space:103rd_Ohio_Volunteer_Infantry_Roster_Company_C
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Categories: 103rd Regiment, Ohio Infantry, United States Civil War | Monroe Street Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio | Died of Disease, United States of America, United States Civil War