Individual Details

John Semple Pomeroy

(17 Jun 1830 - 2 Jul 1863)

Events

Birth17 Jun 1830Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Residence1840[probably] with his parents - Mahoning, Mercer County, Pennsylvania
Residence27 Jul 1850with his uncle and aunt - Manchester, Hancock County, Virginia
Occupationwas Prothonotary - Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Marriage1860Susan Falls
Military31 Aug 1861enlisted as a Corporal and served in Company B 17th Infantry
Military24 Apr 1862Co I 100th Regiment PA Volunteer infantry and was a 2nd Lieutenant - Pennsylvania
Military13 May 1862re-enlisted for 3 yrs in Co B, 17 Infantry and was a corporal - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Description13 May 1862hazel eyes,dark hair & complexion, 5' 6 1/2" - Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Occupation13 May 1862clerk - Pennsylvania
Death2 Jul 1863at the battle of Gettysburg - Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania
BurialAft 2 Jul 1863in the National Cemetery - Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania
MiscellaneousAft 2 Jul 1863a monument was erected in his memory at Oak Park Cemetery - New Castle, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania
Probate22 May 1883Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States
Probate25 May 1883Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States

Families

SpouseSusan Falls (1831 - 1906)
ChildSally Falls Pomeroy (1862 - 1901)
FatherThomas Pomeroy (1804 - 1878)
MotherElizabeth Phillips (1807 - 1879)
SiblingMary Pomeroy (1828 - 1906)
SiblingElizabeth Ann Pomeroy (1836 - 1916)
SiblingJames Pomeroy (1838 - 1921)
SiblingRuth Ellen Pomeroy (1840 - 1917)
SiblingAugusta Pomeroy (1845 - 1931)
SiblingThomas Calvin Pomeroy (1849 - 1921)