1st Sergeant John James Berkley,
Company F, 2nd Iowa Cavalry.
Died 19 Jan 1920; 76.2 years of age.
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1st Sergeant John James Berkley,
Company F, 2nd Iowa Cavalry. Died 19 Jan 1920; 76.2 years of age. The BGS reports the surname is sometime spelled Berkeley in Boulder County records and references. John James Berkley enlisted as a Private on 09 Aug 1861 at 18 years of age. His residence was listed as Hamilton County, Iowa. John J. Berkley was mustered into Company F, 2nd Iowa Cavalry on 09 Sept 1861. He served more than 37 months in Company F, 2nd Iowa Cavalry; 09 Sept 1861 - 31 Oct 1864. While John J. Berkley was in service, the 2nd Iowa Cavalry regiment was engaged in the following battles which had a direct impact on the course of the war and / or a decisive influence on a campaign: John J. Berkley was mustered out on 03 Oct 1864 at Davenport, Iowa. Other information regarding Granville Berkley gleaned from the Sources below includes: - Sisterville, [present day West] Virginia - Ft. Des Moines, Iowa, per 1850 census - Boulder County, Colorado, per 1880 census John Berkley's father and an older brother operated the first ice business in the city. The ice was cut from Berkley Lake, then located near present day 23rd and South Streets Sources |
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