Martin & Margaret Pilger- 1800s
Looking for info on Martin Pilger b in Germany prob before 1838, emigrated to US before 1855. He married Margaret [maiden name unknown] b Ireland 1837-1838. Martin enlisted in the NJ Infantry in1862 and died in Andersonville Prison, GA. Survived by wife Margaret and 4 children [Charles b 1854-55, Mary A. b 1855-56, John b 1857-58, Richard b 1859-60]. Residence until the Civil War is unknown, but all children were born in New Jersey. From 1870 on Margaret lived in Trenton, Mercer Co, NJ. All sons stayed in Trenton when grown.
My wife descends from son John.
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