Benjamin Sageser

Birth Date

1837-05-04

Death Date

1901-11-03

Gender

Race Description

White

Entity Type

Person

Henry County, Kentucky, resident and soldier. Carroll County, Kentucky, native. Son of Aaron Sageser and Cassandra Sageser. Married to Catharine Rhorer Sageser in Bourbon County, Kentucky, on December 20, 1860. Attended school in Henry County in 1850. Resident of Henry County in 1860. Served in the 13th Kentucky Volunteer Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a private from December 31, 1861 to August 28, 1864. Wounded at the Battle of Huff's Ferry, Roane County, Tennessee, on November 14, 1863. Discharged on account of disability on August 28, 1864.

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, District 1, p. 393A.
Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Kentucky, Henry County, Subdivision, p. 240.
Kentucky Marriage Records, Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky, Bourbon County Marriages, Film 000183145.
Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kentucky, vol. 1, 1861-1866 (Frankfort: Kentucky Yeoman Office, 1866), p. 869.
"Benjamin Sageser (1837-1901)," Find A Grave, Memorial 33032579, accessed December 14, 2022, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/33032579.

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