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9/5/2005 from internet research GAR Posts of NJ
www.firstbaptistbloomfield.org/knox-hist.htm
Ref: from book “History of Essex & Hudson Co. NJ.
Chapter LXVIII
WILLIAM S. PIERSON POST, No. 58, GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC, is comparatively a young organization, but has a good working membership of
about fifty veterans of the late war. It was organized Oct. 13, 1881, with the following officers: A.J. Marsh, Commander; William B. Sheppard, Senior
Vice-Commander; J.H. Cockefair, Junior Vice-Commander; S.M. Hulin, Adjutant; Enoch Chatterton, Quartermaster, D.W. Gregory, Chaplain; J.V. Smith,
Officer of the Day; who, with the subjoined, comprised the charter members.— R.D. Brown, C.S. Robotham, Horace Dodd, Daniel Delhagen, W.C. Johnson,
P.M. Jacobus, William J. Baldwin, G.W. Cadmus, A.P. Banta, J.C. Ward, T.L. Brandreth, Aaron P. Quimby, J.E. Hampson, William J. Raab, J.H. Price,
Thomas Senior, Louis Schaup, J.G. Koeber, Frederick Florus, Richard Jacobus, Charles Batchelor, Francis Moran, C.L. Voorhees, G.W. Taylor,
John Gottschalk, Richird Powers, P.
Cunningham, William M. Sandford, Eli Drew, John Rushton, Charles Schaffer.
The Past Commanders of Pierson Post have been A.J. Marsh, William B. Sheppard,
J.H. Cockefair, and C.L. Voorhees.
The officers for 1884 were William B. Sheppard, C.; William J. Raab, S.V.C.; A. Cadmus, J.V.C.; John Brown, Chaplain; A.J. Marsh, Adjutant;
G.W. Cadmus, Quartermaster; J.H. Cockefair, Officer of the Day; F. Florus, Officer of the Guard; C. Batchelor, Surgeon; G.A. Wheeler,
Sergeant-Major; John Rushton, Outside
Guard.
The post meets each Tuesday evening at Unangst’s Hall.
| Last Name | 1st. Name | Mid | Regt. | Birth | Death | Buried | Rank | Notes | Add. Dt | Address |
| Arcularius | C. | T. | PPC, 1894, listed as Charles F. PC 1895, listed as C. F. 1896 | Bloomfield | ||||||
| Baldwin | Wm. | J. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Bancroft | John | M. | PPC 1892, 1893, 94, 95, 96 | Bloomfield | ||||||
| Banta | A. | P. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Batchlor | Charles | Charter member 1881, Surgeon Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Brandreth | T. | L. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Brower | R. | D. | 1886 | |||||||
| Brown | John | Chaplain 1884 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Brown | R. | D. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Cadmus | A. | JVC 1884 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Cadmus | George | W. M. | PPC 1889, Charter member 1881 QM 1884 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co., PPC 1892, 93, 94, listed as Geo. M. PPC 1896 | 36WashingtonSt. | ||||||
| Cadmus | Theodore | PPC, PC 1894, PPC 1895, 1896 | Bloomfield | |||||||
| Campp | G. | 1885 | ||||||||
| Chatterton | Enoch | QM, 1892 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Clark | Charles | A. | 1892 | |||||||
| Cockefair | John | H. | PPC 1885, 1886, 87, 89, JVC 1881, OOD 1884 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Cunningham | P. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Danbacher | Francis | Bloomfield | ||||||||
| Delhagen | Daniel | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Delhagen | John | 1885 | ||||||||
| Dodd | Horace | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Dodd | William | H. | PPC 1889, 1892, 93, 94, 95, 96 | Bloomfield | ||||||
| Drew | Eli | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Dunbar | John | B. | 1889 | |||||||
| Florus | Frederick | Charter member 1881 OOG, 1884 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. listed as Floris 1892, 1896 | ||||||||
| Gottschalk | John | / /1888 | 1889, Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Gregory | David | W. | PC 1887, PPC 1889, Chaplain, Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | Bloomfield | ||||||
| Hampson | J. | E. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Hayes | E. | L. | 1893 | |||||||
| Hayter
|
Samuel | G. | DC 1897, PPC 1892 listed as Haytor PPC 1893, 94, 95, 96 | Bloomfield | ||||||
| Hulin | S. | Morris | 1889, Adj., Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Jacobus | P. | M. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Jacobus | Richard | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Johnson | W. | C. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Koeber | J. | G. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Krenrich | A. | / /1888 | 1889 | |||||||
| Madison | Robert | Co A, 13 NJV | 12/3/1913 | Pvt. | Bloomfield | |||||
| Marsh | A. | J. | PPC 1885, 87, 89, 1st Post Cmdr, Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Middleton | Thos. | W. | 1885 | |||||||
| Moran | Francis | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Peloubet | Joseph | A. | PPC, PC 1893, PPC 1894, 1895 | Bloomfield | ||||||
| Powers | Richard | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Price | J. | H. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Quimby | Aaron | P. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | |||||||
| Raab | William | J. | PC 1886, PPC 1889 Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. PPC 1892, 93, 94, 95, 96 | |||||||
| Raat | Wm. | J. | PC 1885 | |||||||
| Rall | Benedict | Co B, 1 NJ Art | 8/20/1892 | Bloomfield | Pvt. | Death Record 1893 68 yrs. old | ||||
| Robotham | C.harles | S. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. listed as C. M. 1894, 1895, listed as Charles M. PC 1896 changed C. S. to Charles M. | |||||||
| Roubaud | George | 1896 | ||||||||
| Rushton | John | Charter member 1881 Outside Guard 1884 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Russell | Nathan | PPC 1893 | Bloomfield | |||||||
| Sammis | George | S. | PC 1903, 1913 | 157AshlandAve | ||||||
| Sanford | M. | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Schaffer | Charles | Robeson Post 42 roster Book, Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | #105, 6/9/1881 | |||||||
| Schaup | Louis | Charter member 1881 Hist of Essex & Hudson Co. | ||||||||
| Seely
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