AI Wyckoff |
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Vitals | AI Wyckoff was born in Lansing, Tompkins County, New York, the son of Ira Wyckoff and Julia Ann Ozmun. He married Martha E. Metzgar 9 Sep 1865. She was born in Tompkins County and was the daughter of John B. and Elizabeth (Teeter) Metzgar. They came to Montcalm County after 1870. AI and Martha had 8 children: Claude (1866-1922) husband of Minnie Elizbeth Long; Julia Ann (1868-1939) wife of Charles E. Hubbs; Lena Edith (1870-1954) wife of Lewis Finley Mount; Lina Agnes (1870-1951) wife of Floraine C. Clark; Nellie Grant (1872-1940) wife of George Clarence Purdy; Pearl Elizabeth (1877-1953) wife of Harry Otis Lampson; William O. (1879-1939) husband of Adeline Florence Robinson; and Edna M. (1883-1905). He was a farmer. Martha Wyckoff died 26 Nov 1887 and is buried in East Montcalm Cemetery, Montcalm County, MI. |
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Service | AI Wyckoff enrolled as a private at the age of 20 in Ithaca, Tompkins County, NY on 6 Sep 1861 for 2 years. He was part of Company A, 32nd Regiment, New York Infantry. By December of 1861 he was a corporal. On 14 Jun 1862 he was promoted to Sergeant. His company was involved in much action but he spent time as a recruitment officer and was away from some of the fighting. AI mustered out 9 Jun 1863. | ||
GAR | Post #83 Greenville, mustered in 7 Nov 1900 | ||
Records | 1850 Census | Lansing, Tompkins County, New York | |
1860 Census | Lansing, Tompkins County, New York | ||
1865 NY Census | Lansing, Tompkins County, New York | ||
1870 Census | Lansing, Tompkins County, New York | ||
1880 Census | Montcalm, Montcalm County, Michigan | also on ag census for 1880 | |
1890 Veteran Census | Montcalm, Montcalm County, Michigan | ||
1894 MI Census | Montcalm, Montcalm County, Michigan | ||
1900 Census | Montcalm, Montcalm County, Michigan | ||
Obit | Greenville Independent 22 Apr 1903, A. I. Wyckoff of Montcalm. Funeral today 10 A.M. | ||
Death | |||
Burial |
East Montcalm Cemetery |
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contributed by Paula Johnson |