Amos Guthrie
Amos Guthrie was born around 1844 in Harrison County, Ohio, to Samuel and Catherine Guthrie. His father was a stone mason who owned $800 of real estate and $200 of personal property by 1860. He grew up and attended school in Rumley, Ohio, and by 1860, he was working as a laborer. He enlisted in the Union army around 1863 and mustered into the Signal Corps. He died of typhoid fever in Chattanooga, Tennessee, on August 4, 1864.
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(1208)Guthrie, Amos18441864-08-04
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Soldier
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  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 3

  • (2270) [writer] ~ Amos Guthrie to Samuel Guthrie, 1 July 1864
  • (2289) [associated with] ~ H. W. Smith to Samuel Guthrie, 6 October 1864
  • (2827) [writer] ~ Amos Guthrie to Samuel Guthrie, 22 July 1864

People - Records: 2

  • (1209) Guthrie, Samuel is the [parent of] (1208) Guthrie, Amos
  • (1210) Guthrie, Catherine is the [parent of] (1208) Guthrie, Amos

Places - Records: 2

  • (1071) [birth] ~ Harrison County, Ohio
  • (105) [death] ~ Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee

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Regiments - Records: 1

  • (406) [enlisted] ~ United States Signal Corps
SOURCES

1850 and 1860 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; US Army Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914, available from Ancestry.com.