Henry L DeVoe (1840 - 1928)

Born Oct 1840 in Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

Died 16 Apr 1928 at age 87 in Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States

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Biography

Private Henry DeVoe served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 11 Aug 1862
Mustered out: 8 Sep 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 103rd Ohio Infantry, Company B; 87th Company, 2nd Battalion VRC; 43rd Company, 2nd Battalion VRC

Henry was born in 1840. Henry enlisted in Company D of the 103rd OVI on 11 Aug 1862. Transferred to the 87th Company, 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps, 31 Oct 1863, then to the 43rd Company of the same from which mustered out, 8 Sep 1865, at Camp Dennison, Ohio by Order of the U.S. War Department. Had his middle finger on his right hand amputated. Henry married Sarah E. Snyder on 27 Jan 1870. He was a Farmer by trade. He passed away in 1928.

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Sources

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28402945/henry-l-devoe: accessed 04 July 2023), memorial page for Henry L DeVoe (Oct 1840–16 Apr 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28402945, citing Euclid Cemetery, Euclid, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Mary Blank Szekely (contributor 46792009).

• The National Archives At Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; NAI Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Number: T288; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs, 1773-2007; Record Group Number: 15; Series Title: U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; Series Number: T288; Roll: 120

• Historical Data Systems, comp. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009.

• The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Veterans Affairs; Record Group Number: 15; Census Year: 1890

• Ancestry.com. Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2016. Original data: Marriage Records. Ohio Marriages. Various Ohio County Courthouses.