Samuel Ohmart
Samuel Ohmart was born around 1825 in Ohio to Jacob and Elizabeth Ohmart. By 1850, he was working as a brickmaker in Greenville, Ohio, and he owned $200 of real estate. He married Sarah Guntrum there on November 5, 1850, and they had five children: Allen, born on August 11, 1851; John, born on October 24, 1854; Amie, born on February 7, 1857; Mary, born on September 31, 1860; and Samuel, born on June 21, 1862. They lived in Greenville, and by 1860, they owned $60 of personal property. He enlisted in the Union army on October 26, 1861, and he mustered in as a corporal in Company D of the 69th Ohio Infantry on January 20, 1862. He died of chronic diarrhea in Nashville, Tennessee, on December 28, 1862.
DATABASE CONTENT
| (1466) | Ohmart, Samuel | 1825 | 1862-12-28 |
- Conflict Side: Union
- Role: Soldier
- Rank in: Corporal
- Rank out: Corporal
- Rank highest: Corporal
- Gender: Male
- Race: White
Documents - Records: 1
- (5325) [writer] ~ Samuel Ohmart to John Guntrum, 23 March 1862
People - Records: 1
- (1467) Guntrum, John is the [friend of] (1466) Ohmart, Samuel
Places - Records: 2
Regiments - Records: 1
- (359) [enlisted] [D] ~ 69th Ohio Infantry
SOURCES
1850 and 1860 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Ohio Compiled Marriage Index, 1803-1900, available from Ancestry.com; Widows Pension of Sarah Ohmart, available from Fold3.com.
