What I Know about the Breyfogle Family Through the First Five Generations in America

Name/Title

What I Know about the Breyfogle Family Through the First Five Generations in America

Entry/Object ID

L2007.6.1

Description

What I Know about the Breyfogle Family - Through the First Five Generations in America--bound together with The Bregfogle Genealogy. and the 1849 Diary Kept by Joshua D. Breyfogle, Sr.. and the Civil War Experiences of J.B. Breyfogle. who joined the Union Army at age 13, fighting first at Rich Mountain, VA and later at Appomatox. This is a typewritten manuscript by Lewis M. Breyfogle, Chanute, KS. The geneaology is by Flora Breyfogle Grumman, as preserved and presented by Bishop Sylvanus Charles Breyfogle. There is an index at the front Joshua Breyfogle, left Delaware on April 2, 1949, traveling by boat from Cincinnati to Louisville, KY, naming the Columbus Company as taking the same conveyance, then on the St. Louis, where cholera was rampant. Then on to St. Joseph, departing the upper ferry on April 19th and leaving the Missouri bottomlands on the 25th across the St. Joe Road. arriving at the gold diggings August 11. The diary concludes December, 1850 125/Report Folder/Typewritten/Photographs.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Book

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Civil wars

Search Terms

Civil War Diary, Diary, Breyfogle Family, Western Migration, St. Joe Road, Trails, California Trail, Gold Rush, Genealogy

Book Details

Author

Lewis W. Breyfogle

Place Published

Location

UNKNOWN

Date Published

1963

Call No.

Western BR

Notes

Copy No.: 1

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bishop Sylvanus Charles Breyfogle

Person or Organization

Flora Breyfogle Gumman

Person or Organization

Dr. Joshua D. Breyfogle

Person or Organization

J. B. Breyfogle

Person or Organization

Lewis W. Breyfogle