Nelson Babcock (1816 - 1864)

Born 23 Jun 1816 in Scott, Cortland, New York, United States

Ancestors

Husband of Lucy L. (Lee) Babcock — married 16 Dec 1837 in Adams Center, Jefferson, New York, United States

Descendants

Died 27 Aug 1864 at age 48 in Andersonville, Georgia, United States

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Biography

Private Nelson Babcock served in the United States Civil War.
Side: USA
Regiment(s): 111th Regiment, New York Infantry

Private Nelson Babcock Died while a Prisoner of War during the United States Civil War.

Nelson was born in 1816. He was the son of Russell Babcock and Lucinda Maxson. He married 16 Dec 1837 Lucy Lee^[1] w/children;

Leafy Lucretia, b.14 Oct 1838

Willis A., b.16 Jun 1840

Lucinda A., b.23 Aug 1842

Albert Russell, 1 Jan 1847

Nelson died in 1864 and is buried in Green Settlement Cemetery, Green Settlement, Jefferson County, New York. ^[2]

Nelson served in the Civil War and was held prisoner at Andersonville. ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Babcock, Stephen The Babcock Genealogy. 1903. p.165, #679
2. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #57946988
3. ↑ National Park Service. U.S., Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.

   Surname: Nelson Babcock

   Rank: PRIVATE

   Company: G

   Regiment: 111

   State: NY

   Arm of Service: INFANTRY

   Death Date: 7 Jun 1864

   Cause of Death: ANASARCA

   Remarks: N. BABCOCK [2]; H. BABCOCK, 05/07/1864 [3]

   Reference: p 30 [3]

   Page: 52

   More Information: NO

   Code: 11712

   Grave: 1712