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The son of George William & Nancy (Picking) Baugher, in 1860, he was a coppersmith living in Gettysburg, Adams County, and stood 5' 8" tall with gray hair and brown eyes. He married Louisa Beck and fathered Alexander T., Clara I. (married George M. Kohler), Ada C., Nancy E. (married Cornelius Rufus McCosh), William E. "Willie", and Carrie.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Harrisburg September 2, 1864, mustered into federal service there September 4 as a private with Co. G, 209th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company on May 31, 1865.
It appears that he died at the home of his daughter Mrs. Wilton G. Miller.
His son, Alexander, served in the same company and regiment.
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Son of George William and Nancy (Picking) Baugher
Widower of Louisa (Beck) Baugher
OBITUARY :
After an illness of several weeks, Alexander P. Baugher died on Wednesday morning in Washington, D. C., aged 94 years, 2 months and 23 days. He was for many years a resident of Gettysburg.
Mr. Baugher was born in East Berlin.
He served during the Civil War, with Company C. 209th Pennsylvania Volunteers, his 15 year old son enlisting in the same command.
After the war, for a number of years, he resided here and followed his occupation of tin
smithing. He later went to Hanover.
He had been a member of Gettysburg Lodge of Odd Fellows since 1860, though he had belonged to other lodges for ten years prior to that time.
He was married to Miss Louisa Beck who died nine years ago. Six of their nine children are living.
Funeral in Hanover on Friday.
Source : The Adams County News Newspaper - Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania - Saturday, February 6, 1915
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