Silas Dean (1840 - 1917)

Born 1840 in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, United States

Died 14 Sep 1917 at about age 77 in Yountville, Napa, California, United States

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Biography

Sergeant Silas Dean served in the United States Civil War.
Enlisted: 14 Aug 1862
Mustered out: 12 Jun 1865
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 103rd Ohio Infantry, Company C

Silas was born in 1840. Silas enlisted in Company C of the 103rd OVI on 14 Aug 1862 as a Private. He was appointed Corporal on 13 Jan 1863 and then Sergeant on 1 Mar 1864. He mustered out with the company on 12 Jun 1865. After the war, Silas is found living in California. He married Jennie Nealy on 12 Dec 1903. Silas was a Farmer by trade. He passed away in 1917.

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

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/53045007/silas-dean: accessed June 30, 2024), memorial page for Silas Dean (1840–14 Sep 1917), Find a Grave Memorial ID 53045007, citing Veterans Memorial Grove Cemetery, Yountville, Napa County, California, USA; Maintained by William Stark (contributor 46521610).

• Ancestry.com. California, U.S., Death Index, 1905-1939 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.

• Ancestry.com. California, U.S., Voter Registrations, 1900-1968 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2017. Original data: State of California, United States. Great Register of Voters. Sacramento, California: California State Library.

• Ancestry.com. U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.

• 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.