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William P. Applegate (abt. 1832 - abt. 1896)

William P. [uncertain] Applegate
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Husband of — married 30 Nov 1853 in Carnbury, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USAmap
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Died about at about age 64 in New Jersey, United Statesmap
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Biography

William was born about 1830 to Samuel W Applegate and his wife Mary E. His siblings are Anderson [1], Anna Maria (Riggs), Eli, Samuel [2], Disbrow, Noah, Martha E [3], Smith [4], and Sarah Jane [5].

William was a farmer.

William served in Company C of the 29th Infantry Regiment, New Jersey Volunteers, during the Civil War.
He enlisted 1862 August 25th for nine months and was mustered in September 20th as a sergeant at Camp Verdenburgh. He was promoted 1863 June 8th to first sergeant. He was mustered out 1863 June 30th at Freehold, New Jersey. [6]

William P was married 1853 November 30th at the First Presbyterian Church in Cranbury, Middlesex County, to Louisa Maria Ker [7]. Their children are George E, Mary E (Pierson), William H, Francis A (Margerum), Bertha (Hullfish) [8], Sarah J [9], Laura B (Bergen) [10], Elmira (Morris) [11], Carrie V (Mershon) [12], Harvey A, and Warren T.

Residence:

1850, Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey [13].
1860, Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey [14].
1870, Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey [15].
1880, Cranberry, Middlesex County, New Jersey [16].
1890, South Brunswick Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey [17].

William P's memorial in the : Brainerd Cemetery is inscribed:

A
William P Applegate
1832—1896
his wife
Maria L Ker
1836—1920
their children
1865 Zelar 1865
1873 Cora 1877
1880 Amos 1901
Cornelius V Pierson
1866—1935
his wife Mary E
1856—1917
APPLEGATE-PIERSON [18]

Sources

  1. ↑ FamilySearch: NJ Deaths 1670—1988.
    Anderson Applegate, male. Parents: S Applegate & Mary.
  2. ↑ FamilySearch: NJ Marriages 1678—1985.
    Husband: Sam’l Appleget, single, born 1828, son of Sam’l Appleget.
  3. ↑ FamilySearch: NJ Deaths 1670—1988.
    Martha Davison, female. Parents: Samuel Applegate & Mary.
  4. ↑ FamilySearch: NJ Marriages 1670—1980.
    Husband: Smith Applegate, widowed, parents Saml & Mary.
  5. ↑ Find A Grave: Brainerd Cemetery memorial 41383449. accessed 2016 Dec 11.
    Inscription: Sarah Jane, daughter of, Samuel W, & Mary Applegate, died, August 28 1860, aged 20 years, & 12 days, — .
  6. ↑ Adjutant General William S. Stryker's two-volume Record of Officers and Men of New Jersey in the Civil War, '61-'65 (State of New Jersey, 1876) p 228.
    William C. Applegate 1st Serj. Enlisted: Aug. 25, '62, 9 Mos. Mustered In: Sept. 20, '62. Mustered out: June 30, '63. Serj. Aug. 25, '62; 1st Serj. June 8, '63.
    NJ State Archives: Civil War Payment Vouchers 1861 - 1865.
    1862 Dec 4, Middlesex County, Applegate, William (Family of), 29th Reg. Co. C. Description: Payment to County of Middlesex for subsistence for families of volunteers (N. Booream, Collector.). TOTAL: $3,803.60. ITEM: $12.00. Citation: 1862 : M : 1455. Item 258.
    1863 Mar 7, Middlesex County, Applegate, William P. (Wife of), 29th Reg. Co. C. Description: Payment to County of Middlesex (Nicholas Booream) for subsistence for families of volunteers. TOTAL: $5,114.00. ITEM: $18.00. Citation: 1863 : M : 557. Item 273.
    1863 Jun 16, Middlesex County, Applegate, William P. (Widowed Mother of), 29th Reg. Co. C. Description: Payment to Middlesex County (Nicholas Booream, Collector) for subsistence for families of volunteers. TOTAL: $4,761.80. ITEM: $18.00. Citation: 1863 : M : 1232. Item 254.
    1863 Sep 9, Middlesex County, Applegate, William P. (Wife of), 29th Reg. Co. C. Description: Payment to Middlesex County (Nicholas Booream, Collector) for subsistence for families of volunteers. TOTAL: $3,176.80. ITEM: $11.40. Citation: 1863 : M : 1889. Item 216.
  7. ↑ FamilySearch: NJ Marriages 1678—1985.
    1853 Nov 30, First Presbyterian Church, Carnbury, Middlesex. Huband: Wm P Appleget. Wife: Louisa Maria Ker.
  8. ↑ FamilySearch: Births 1670-1980
    1861 Jul 10, Monroe Twp, Middlesex, Bertha. Parents: William P Applegate, farmer, & M E.
  9. ↑ FamilySearch: NJ Births & Christenings 1660-1980
    1863 Jun 10, Monroe, Middlesex, Sarah J, female. Parents: William P & Meriah Applegate .
  10. ↑ FamilySearch: NJ Births & Christenings 1660-1980
    1867 Jan 27, Monroe Twp, Middlesex, Laura B, female. Parents: William P Applegate & Maria.
  11. ↑ FamilySearch: Births 1670-1980
    1869 Jan 17, Monroe, Middlesex, female. Parents: William P Applegate & Mariah.
  12. ↑ FamilySearch: NJ Births 1670-1980
    1872 Dec 11, Old Church, Middlesex, Corra, female. Parents: Wm P & Maria L Applegate.
  13. ↑ US Federal Census: 1850 Population Schedule, New Jersey, Middlesex, Monroe, home 141, family 141, NARA M432: 455.
    Appleget; Samuel (farmer) 1789, Mary 1799, Eli 1825, Samuel 1826, Disbrow 1828, William 1830, Noah 1833, Martha 1836, Smith 1838, Sarah 1840.
    Resides near James Riggs (farmer) 1800 & Ann M 1820 (home 138), Wm Appleget 1787 & Margaret 1793 (home 142), and Andrew Appleget (farmer) 1818 & Lydia Ann 1849 (home 143).
  14. ↑ US Federal Census: 1860 Population Schedule, New Jersey, Middlesex, Monroe, family 220, p 29, NARA M653: 699.
    Applegate; William T 1832, Moriah L 1837, George E 1854, Mary E 1856, William H 1858, Francis A 1860.
  15. ↑ US Federal Census: 1870 Population Schedule, New Jersey, Middlesex, Monroe, family 293, p 36, NARA M593: .
    Applegate; Wm 1831, Maria L 1836 NY, Geo E 1855, Mary E 1857, Wm H 1859, Francis A 1861, Bertha 1862, Sarah J 1864, Laura B 1866, Ella 1868.
  16. ↑ US Federal Census: 1880 Population Schedule, New Jersey, Middlesex, Cranberry, dist 136, p 356B, NARA T9: 790.
    Applegate; William P (farmer) 1832, Moriah L 1837 NY, William H (farmer) 1858, Birthie 1862, Sarah J 1863, Laura B 1867, Elmira 1869, Carrie V 1872, Harvey A 1875, Warren T 1878.
    Martin, Thomas 1868 NY.
  17. ↑ FamilySearch: US Federal Census: 1890 Surviving Soldiers, Sailors, and Marines, and Widows, Etc. Schedule, New Jersey, Middlesex, South Brunswick Township, 8 Jamesburg, dist 233, home 66, famiy 67, p 3, NARA M123: 42.
    Wm P Applegate, serg, C, 29 NJ Inf, Sep 1862– Jun 26 1863.
  18. ↑ Find A Grave: Brainerd Cemetery memorial 41383463. accessed 2016 Dec 11.
    Has a photo posted 2009 by Kat. Inscription: A , William P Applegate, 1832—1896, his wife, Maria L Ker, 1836—1920, Their children, 1865 Zelar 1865, 1873 Cora 1877, 1880 Amos 1901, Cornelius V Pierson, 1866—1935, his wife Mary E, 1856—1917, APPLEGATE-PIERSON.
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