Levi Heimbach (1829 - 1864)

Born 1829 in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States

Descendants

Died 10 May 1864 at about age 35 in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, United States

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Biography

Levi Heimbach was born in 1829 in Center Township, Snyder County, Pennsylvania. He was the son of Henry Heimbach and Elizabeth Hook.

Levi married Harriet Moyer. There were seven known children born into this marriage.

At about age 34 Levi registered for military service on 4 Nov 1863 in Selinsgrove, Snyder, Pennsylvania. As a corporal in Company E of the 29th Pennsylvania Volunteers Infantry, Levi was killed in action in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia on 10 May 1864. He was buried in Hassingers Old Cemetery in Middlebury, Snyder, Pennsylvania.

Sources

• "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M4ZS-ZHL : 24 December 2020), Levi Heinbach, Beaver, Pennsylvania, United States; citing family , NARA microfilm publication (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
• "Pennsylvania, Register of Military Volunteers, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HM7X-2MN2 : 18 February 2020), Levi Heinbach, 4 Nov 1863; citing Military Service, Selinsgrove, Snyder, Pennsylvania, United States, Adjutant General's Office. Pennsylvania State Archives, Harrisburg.
• "United States Census, 1860", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MXRD-NJC : 18 February 2021), Levi Heimbach, 1860.

• Find a Grave, entry for Cpl Levi Heimbach. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87868568/levi-heimbach