Serven-Winters family (Paterson, N. J.)

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Benjamin R. Serven was born in February 1836. He was a jeweler in Paterson, New Jersey, the town where he lived. In September of 1862 he enlisted in Company K of the Twenty-Fifth Regiment of the New Jersey Volunteers, and was wounded during the Battle of Fredericksburg on December 13, 1862. He spent three months in a military hospital in Philadelphia, and was discharged from the army on March 10, 1863. Benjamin R. Serven died on July 20, 1891.

Mary E. Serven, probably Benjamin R. Serven's daughter, married Marshall A. Winters, a restaurant owner, on March 28, 1900 in Paterson. The couple had a daughter, Mary D. Winters, on May 12, 1903. Marshall Winters died eight years later on June 15, 1911.

From the description of Serven-Winters family papers, 1795-1917 1862-1863. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53462363

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associatedWith United States. Army. New Jersey Infantry Regiment, 25th (1862-1863) corporateBody
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associatedWith Winters, Marshall A., d. 1911. person
associatedWith Winters, Mary D., b. 1903. person
associatedWith Winters, Mary E. person
associatedWith Winters, Mary E., fl. 1900. person
Place Name Admin Code Country
Fredericksburg (Va.)
Paterson (N.J.)
Virginia
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
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Fredericksburg, Battle of, Fredericksburg, Va., 1862
Military hospitals
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Soldiers
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Active 1795

Active 1917

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