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born: | August 18, 1845 | place: | Sorvillier Court, Switzerland | ||||||
father: | born: | place: | died: | place: | |||||
mother: | born: | place: | died: | place: | |||||
pre-war occupation: | farmer | place: | post-war occupation: | police officer, superintendent of police | place: | Canton, Ohio | |||
married: | August 19, 1869 | to: | Mary Anna Mauery | place: | |||||
wife born: | January 8, 1847 | place: | Germany | died: | July 15, 1920 | place: | Canton, Ohio | ||
child: | Charles | born: | place: | died: | place: | ||||
child: | Fred L. | born: | place: | died: | place: | ||||
child: | William E. | born: | October, 1877 | place: | Ohio | died: | place: | ||
child: | George | born: | April, 1888 | place: | died: | place: | |||
child: | Alice Romy Hoffman | born: | abt. 1872 | place: | Ohio | died: | abt. 1924 | place: | Canton, Ohio |
child: | Bertha Romy Hoffman | born: | August, 1884 | place: | Ohio | died: | place: | ||
child: | Anna Romy Kruck | born: | August 2, 1881 | place: | Canton, Ohio | died: | June 4, 1934 | place: | Canton, Ohio |
died: | October 17, 1933 | place: | Canton, Ohio | cause of death: | |||||
burial: | West Lawn Cemetery | place: | Canton, Ohio |
Military Career | |||||
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3-year service: | September 30, 1861 | Private | Company G | place: | |
transferred: | May 1, 1862 | Private | Company I | ||
detached: | May 17, 1863 | Private | 1st Wisconsin Battery | ||
discharged: | October 31, 1864 | mustered out with regiment | Company I,(16th OVI) | place: | Columbus, Ohio |
Additional Details
Details and photos provided by Sally Romy, great granddaughter of Private Frederick G. Romy
Frederick Romey changed spelling of his last name to Romy
after the Civil War.
Became prominent citizen and superintendent of police force of Canton, Ohio.
Romy Place, street in Canton, Ohio, named after him
29th Reunion Pin - front |
29th Reunion Pin - back |
Badge from 61st GAR Encampment Canton, Ohio |
Application for Federal Pension
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Supplemental Pension Document (above)
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Additional Application for Federal Pension
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Pension Drop Report due to death
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