The son of Frederick & Susanna (Goss) Kepperley, in 1860 he was a painter living in Providence Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 10" tall and had dark hair and blue eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted and mustered into federal service at Lancaster November 7, 1861, as a private with Co. K, 7th Pennsylvania Cavalry (80th Pa). He re-enlisted as a Veteran Volunteer November 28, 1863, at Huntsville, Alabama, transferred to Co D, date unknown, and promoted to corporal February 12, 1864. He honorably discharged with his company August 23, 1865.
He married Mary lnu. and by 1870 was living in Carroll Township, Perry County. By 1900, he was residing in Salisbury, Lancaster County, where he died from "phthisis."
Information obtained from Find A Grave contributor Dennis Brandt
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted and mustered into federal service at Lancaster November 7, 1861, as a private with Co. K, 7th Pennsylvania Cavalry (80th Pa). He re-enlisted as a Veteran Volunteer November 28, 1863, at Huntsville, Alabama, transferred to Co D, date unknown, and promoted to corporal February 12, 1864. He honorably discharged with his company August 23, 1865.
He married Mary lnu. and by 1870 was living in Carroll Township, Perry County. By 1900, he was residing in Salisbury, Lancaster County, where he died from "phthisis."
Information obtained from Find A Grave contributor Dennis Brandt
The son of Frederick & Susanna (Goss) Kepperley, in 1860 he was a painter living in Providence Township, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. He stood 5' 10" tall and had dark hair and blue eyes.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted and mustered into federal service at Lancaster November 7, 1861, as a private with Co. K, 7th Pennsylvania Cavalry (80th Pa). He re-enlisted as a Veteran Volunteer November 28, 1863, at Huntsville, Alabama, transferred to Co D, date unknown, and promoted to corporal February 12, 1864. He honorably discharged with his company August 23, 1865.
He married Mary lnu. and by 1870 was living in Carroll Township, Perry County. By 1900, he was residing in Salisbury, Lancaster County, where he died from "phthisis."
Information obtained from Find A Grave contributor Dennis Brandt
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted and mustered into federal service at Lancaster November 7, 1861, as a private with Co. K, 7th Pennsylvania Cavalry (80th Pa). He re-enlisted as a Veteran Volunteer November 28, 1863, at Huntsville, Alabama, transferred to Co D, date unknown, and promoted to corporal February 12, 1864. He honorably discharged with his company August 23, 1865.
He married Mary lnu. and by 1870 was living in Carroll Township, Perry County. By 1900, he was residing in Salisbury, Lancaster County, where he died from "phthisis."
Information obtained from Find A Grave contributor Dennis Brandt
Bio by: Dennis Brandt
Inscription
ABRAM KEPPERLEY
Sept 5, 1841
Oct 31, 1911
Aged 70 yrs 1 mo & 26 ds
Gravesite Details
stone is too faded. He may have a cenotaph at Mount Gilead United Methodist Church Cemetery in Shermansdale, Perry County, Pennsylvania, per Dennis Brandt
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