Japheth S. Sooy

Added by: Colleen L on 25 May 2009 (findagrave)  (click to enlarge)
Added by: Colleen L on 25 May 2009 (findagrave) (click to enlarge)

2nd great-granduncle of Ginger Bish

 

Sergeant    Co. B    124th OH Infantry

Dates of Service:  12 Aug 1862 - 16 Jul 1864

** Killed at Battle of Chickamauga

 

Andrew J. Sooy, Japheth S. Sooy, and Samuel Sooy, Jr.: Brothers to my Paternal Second Great Grandfather, Jonathan Sooy.

 

All sons of Samuel Sooy (War of 1812) and Rebecca Taylor (dau. of Freegift Taylor: Revolutionary War and War of 1812 and wife Sarah Pierce.)

 

They were all born in OH and both Japheth and Andrew were killed in the Battle of Chickamauga. Samuel Sooy, Jr. married Emaline.

 

Died from wounds on 16 Jul 1864 at Chattanooga, TN.

 

GRAVESITE: Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, TN

Written by Ginger Bish, September 2008

Updated by Susan Norder, March 2020