John C. Seidenstricker - Galveston, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member jhuoni
N 29° 16.394 W 094° 49.510
15R E 322682 N 3239639
He survived being wounded in the Civil War and died thirty-six years later in a hurricane on his fifty-eighth birthday.
Waymark Code: WM11CC7
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 09/26/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
Views: 4

JOHN C.
SEIDENSTRICKER
PVT
CO F
31ST MA INF
CIVIL WAR

SEPT 8, 1842
SEPT 8, 1900

DIED IN THE
1900 STORM
AT GALVESTON TX

Find A Grave John C. Seidenstricker

John C Seidenstricker
BIRTH: 8 Sep 1842
Bad Durkheim, Landkreis Bad Dürkheim, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
DEATH: 8 Sep 1900 (aged 58)
Galveston County, Texas, USA
BURIAL: Lakeview Cemetery Galveston, TX

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Roster of the 31st Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, Co. F

Seidenstricker, John — Priv. — Res. — ; 22; farmer; enl. and must. Aug. 21, 1862; wounded May 1, 1864, near Alexandria, La. ; disch. July 31, 1865, Mobile, Ala., as of Co. “D”.


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He married Elenora Johanna Philippi in 1866.

They had six children:
Charles L Seidenstricker (1868–1925)
Anna Elizabeth Seidenstricker Meiners (1874–1945)
Bertha Seidenstricker (1875–1946)
Frederick Seidenstricker (1878–1946)
Maude Louise Seidenstricke Fincke (1883–1953)
Elenora Johanna Seidenstricker Alderson (1894–1984)

Type of Death Listed: Accident

Cause of death inscription on headstone: Died in the 1900 Storm at Galveston TX

Website (if available): Not listed

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