William Tombow

Male 1840 - 1863  (22 years)


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  • Name William Tombow 
    Born 4 Dec 1840  Lancaaster Co., PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 10 Oct 1863  Chattanouga, TN (Civil War wounds), Chattanooga National Cemtery Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I07265  Tombeau Family Tree
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2007 

    Father John Tombow,   b. 20 Sep 1808, E. Lampeter, Lancaster County, PA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Aug 1863, E. Greenville, OH (burial: E. Greenville, OH, Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Sarah Smith,   b. 10 Jul 1814, Lancaster County, PA (?) Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1892, E. Greenville, OH (burial: E. Greenville, OH, Cemetery) Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 2 Aug 1835  Lancaster County ,PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2707  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • I-3 William Tombow, born in 184l in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. According to his mother's pension application (#28948) William served in the Civil War on the Union side, as a sergeant, in Co. E, 18 U.S. Regiment. He died of wounds received in battle on 10 October 1863 and is buried in Tennessee, according to oral tradition in the Family. His papers have not been forwarded from the National Archives at this writing. William's death is also mentioned in the above mentioned letter from his aunt and uncle, Lydia Tombow and Benjamin Groff, and which accompanies this History. He died unmarried and without children.