1920 Census: Cincinnati, Ward 25, Hamilton Co., Ohio. (80, parents both born Holland)

Immigrated from Holland 1841.

Civil War:
Enlisted 22 Apr 1861 as Private.
On 27 Apr 1861 mustered into A Co. Ohio 14th Inf.
On 24 Sep 1861 mustered into A Co. US Army 18th Inf.
On 21 Sep 1866 he was transferred out.
On 21 Sep 1866 he transferred into US Army 27th Inf.
On 31 Dec 1870 he was discharged.

Subsequently served in Spanish-American War.

Source: Find a Grave, accessed 13 April 2015.