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George W. Emerick (Brown County, IL, cooper and soldier 119th IL. inf.)

b. 1836-11-03 d. 1924-01-14

Brown County, Illinois, cooper and soldier. Illinois native. Son of Jacob Emerick and Abigail Emerick. Married to Emily J. Warren Emerick. Father of James F. Emerick, Lorana Emerick, and George W. Emerick. Student in Warren County, Illinois, in 1850. Cooper in Cooperstown in 1860. Cooper in Cooperstown in 1863. Served in the 119th Illinois Infantry Regiment (U.S.A.) as a sergeant.

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Race
White

Bibliography

Seventh Manuscript Census of the United States (1850), Population Schedules, Illinois, Warren County, p. 54A.

Eighth Manuscript Census of the United States (1860), Population Schedules, Illinois, Brown County, Cooperstown, p. 734.

Ninth Manuscript Census of the United States (1870), Population Schedules, Illinois, Mason County, Lynchburg, p. 102B.

Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers who Served in Organizations From the State of Illinois, NARA RG 94, Microfilm Series M539, Roll 0027.

Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records Records of the Provost Marshal General's Bureau (Civil War) NARA RG 110, Brown County, IL, July 1863, p. 113.

"George Washington Emerick (1836-1924)," Find A Grave, Memorial #87418388, accessed August 19, 2021, http://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87418388.

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Emerick, George W.. Accessed via the Civil War Governors of Kentucky Digital Documentary Edition, https://discovery.civilwargovernors.org/document/S32202950 (November 12, 2026).

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