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John Enck

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John Enck

Birth
Brickerville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
4 Jan 1928 (aged 84)
Elizabeth Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Brickerville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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The son of William & Caroline (Zartman) Enck, in 1860 he was a laborer living in Clay Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. By 1865, he stood 5' 2" tall and had brown hair and gray eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted and mustered into federal service at Lancaster February 15, 1865, as a private with Co. G, 195th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company January 31, 1866, at Washington DC.

He married Mary Elizabeth Geist ca. 1871 and fathered William C. (b. 02/21/70), Elenora (b. @1871, d. 1873), Mary Alice (b. 08/17/73), John A. (b. 08/15/74), Samuel Geist (b. 10/02/77), Charles Geist (b. 05/01/79), and James Geist (b. 03/15/82). After the war, he was a butcher by trade and a member of Lititz's Stevens Post No. 517, G.A.R. He died at his home from "acute nephritis."

Contributor: Dennis Brandt (47232334) • [email protected]
The son of William & Caroline (Zartman) Enck, in 1860 he was a laborer living in Clay Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. By 1865, he stood 5' 2" tall and had brown hair and gray eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted and mustered into federal service at Lancaster February 15, 1865, as a private with Co. G, 195th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company January 31, 1866, at Washington DC.

He married Mary Elizabeth Geist ca. 1871 and fathered William C. (b. 02/21/70), Elenora (b. @1871, d. 1873), Mary Alice (b. 08/17/73), John A. (b. 08/15/74), Samuel Geist (b. 10/02/77), Charles Geist (b. 05/01/79), and James Geist (b. 03/15/82). After the war, he was a butcher by trade and a member of Lititz's Stevens Post No. 517, G.A.R. He died at his home from "acute nephritis."

Contributor: Dennis Brandt (47232334) • [email protected]


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  • Created by: E.Renkin
  • Added: Aug 16, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20974818/john-enck: accessed ), memorial page for John Enck (8 Sep 1843–4 Jan 1928), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20974818, citing Zion German Reformed Church Cemetery, Brickerville, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by E.Renkin (contributor 46537485).