David Filkill (abt. 1837 - 1864)

Born about 1837 in Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

David Filkill is a part of US Black heritage.

David Filkill was born about 1837 in Pennsylvania, son of George Filkill and Phoebe.

In 1850, David Felkill (13) lived in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania.

In 1860, David (22) in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania.

David died as a Union soldier during the Civil War on August 24, 1864, aged about 27. He was buried in Zion Union Cemetery, Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.

Sources

• 1850 Census: "1850 United States Federal Census"
  The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: 781; Page: 25a; Line Number: 34
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 8054 #169082
  David Felkill (13) in Montgomery, Franklin, Pennsylvania, USA. Born in Pennsylvania.
• 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
  The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1112; Page: 561; Family History Library Film: 805112
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #3719705
  David Filkill (22) in Mercersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania. Born in Pennsylvania.
• Military: "U.S., Colored Troops Military Service Records, 1863-1865"
  The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Compiled Military Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served with the United States Colored Troops: Infantry Organizations, 41st through 46th; Microfilm Serial: M1994; Microfilm Roll: 78
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 1107 #247416
  Name: David Fillkill; Age: 27; Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837; Birth Location: Franklin, Pennsylvania; Enlistment Date: 30 May 1864; Enlistment Location: Pennsylvania; Military Date: 30 May 1864; Military Place: Pennsylvania; Unit: 45th U.S. Colored Infantry; Branch of Service: Infantry; Enclosures: 10.
• Death: "U.S., Registers of Deaths of Volunteers, 1861-1865"
  Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 2123 #449866
  David Fillkill death 24 Aug 1864 at Regimental Hospital.
• Memorial: Find a Grave (no image)
  Find A Grave: Memorial #228191232
  Memorial page for David Filkill (unknown-unknown), citing Zion Union Cemetery, Mercersburg, Franklin County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Mshet (contributor 49879611).