ESGET, William

Abt 1828 - 1864  (~ 36 years)

• Name	ESGET, William
  Born	Abt 1828	New York
  Gender	Male
  Buried	Oct 1864	Arlington National Cemetery Grave #1409, Sect D., Grave Sect 195.
  Died	13 Oct 1864	Annapolis, Maryland (Of Battle Wounds)
  Person ID	I8688	Uriah Davis I - Genealogy
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2018

  
  

  Father	ESGET, Daniel William,   b. Abt 1804, Monroe County, New York ,   d. 19 Jun 1890, Crockery Township, Ottawa County, Michigan  (Age ~ 86 years)
  Mother	THOMPSON, Mary Polly,   b. Abt 1809, New York ,   d. 15 Oct 1857, Nunica, Michigan  (Age ~ 48 years)
  Married	Abt 1827
  Family ID	F1758	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Children	1. ESGET, Julia S.,   b. Abt 1850, Michigan ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2018
  Family ID	F3050	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	CUNNINGHAM, Lucy A.,   b. 10 Apr 1832, Virgle, Cortland County, New York ,   d. 16 May 1891  (Age 59 years)
  Married	11 Nov 1854	Grand Haven, Ottawa County, Michigan
  Children	1. ESGET, Edgar Oscar,   b. 24 Oct 1855,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. ESGET, Jerome,   b. Sep 1856, Galesburg, Kalamazoo County, Michigan ,   d. Bef 1860, Michigan  (Age ~ 3 years)   3. ESGET, Marietta,   b. 23 Mar 1858,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. ESGET, Jerome William,   b. 25 Jul 1860,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. ESGET, Lillie Ann,   b. 7 Jul 1862,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	24 Jun 2018
  Family ID	F3051	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Source: Much of credit for this family information goes to Joan R. Fitch. William appears in 1860 Ottawa Co., Michigan census living in Crockery Township, near his father, (p.283). In the census he is a Blacksmith. - The 1863 Michigan Directory shows William Esget of Elmira as a boot and shoe maker. - William enlisted on 31 July 1862 in Kalamo, Eaton Co., Michigan at age 34, in Co. G of the 20th Michigan Infantry. He was Wounded in the battle of Poplar Springs Church, Va., on 30 September 1864 and died in Annapolis, Maryland on October 13, 1864. He is buried at Arlington National Cemetery Grave #1409, Sect: D, Grave Sect: 195. - Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65. (MI. Roster) Published in 1903. - Lucy made an application for William's Civil War pension on January 21, 1865 (Application # 81.339, Certificate # 46.226). William's grandson, Joseph Gridley, made an apllication on January 26, 1867 (Application #143.026 , Certificate #97.633).