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Pvt. Nicholaus Schaller (1828-1915) - Co. G, 57th IL Volunteer Infantry
 
 
 
 
Nicholaus Schaller (1828-1915)
REGIMENT: Co. G, 57th IL Vol. Inf. MUSTER-IN: September 22, 1864
RANK: Private WHERE: Alton, Illinois
AGE: 36 MUSTER OUT: June 2, 1865
HAIR: Brown WHERE: Washington, D.C.
EYES: Blue BIRTH: October 21, 1828
COMPLEXION: Fair DEATH: April 23, 1915
HEIGHT: 5’11” BURIAL: April 25, 1915
OCCUPATION: Farmer SECTION: A
NATIVITY: Germany LOT: 132
RESIDENCE: Unknown GRAVE: 3
ENLISTED: September 22, 1864 MARKER: PRIVATE & GHS
WHERE: Alton, Illinois CONDITION: Fair / Good
 
 
The Advertiser - April 24, 1915
Nickolaus Schaller of Caseyville, Passes Away Thursday
Nicholaus Schaller (1828-1915)

Nickolaus Schaller, aged 86 years, six months and two days, died at his home at Caseyville at 12:20 p.m. Thursday, April 22, of infirmities incident to old age. The deceased was born at Weisdorf, Germany, October 21st, 1828, and came to Collinsville 55 years ago. He was married to Maggie Vatides in 1852, and the survivors are a son, Charles Schaller, and two sisters, Annie Schaller and Mrs. Louise Winkler. The funeral will be held Sunday at 2 p.m., the officiating clergyman being Rev. F. Schneider and internment will take place at St. John’s cemetery.
 
 
 
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