Death: Daniel Roland, PA, York County, Emigsville, 31 Jan 1905
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Submitted by N. Taber
Summary
- Name: Daniel Busey
- Date of death: 31 Jan 1905
- Place of death: Emigsville, York C., PA
- Cause: Senility and Endocarditis sclerotic
- Physician: Dr. H. F. Gross, 1034 N. George St., York, PA
Source 1
Civil War Military Pension Records (under Act of June 27, 1890) of Daniel Roland [National Archives; photocopy made 23 Nov 1990, in personal possession of N. Taber]
Index to military pensions, roll #403:
Roland, Daniel
Widow: Roland, Ellen
Service: Luther’s Unassigned Co. B. Pa. [Drfted?] Mil. Inf.
| Date of Filing |
Class |
Application Number |
Certificate Number |
State from which filed |
| 1890 July 17 |
Invalid |
940,469 |
728,230 |
Penna |
| 1905 Feb 7 |
Widow |
821,675 |
592,464 |
Pa |
In file:
- Form titled Physician’s Affidavit [a standard printed form; underlined text is handwritten]
- State of Pennsylvania, County of York, ss:
- In the pension claim No. ___ of Daniel Roland late of Co. "B" Capt. Luthers Unattached Pennsylvania Drafted Militia.
- Personally came before me, a Justice of the Peace, in and for the aforesaid County and State Dr. H. F. Gross, a citizen of Nr. [North] York Borough whose Post-Office address is 1034 N. George St. York, Pa. well known to me to be reputable and entitled to credit, and who, being duly sworn, declares in relation to the aforesaid case as follows:
- That he is a Practicing Physician, and that he has been acquainted with said soldier for about 10 years, and that I have been his regular physician since March 1903 - During time that I attended him he was in feeble health, complaining severely of pains through joints presumably rheumatic - He had been unable to walk more than a square ever since I attended him. He also had marked arterial sclerosis. He died on Jan 31st ‘05, from Senility and Endocarditis sclerotic.
- On back: Signed "Dr. H. F. Gross, Practicing medicine 5 1/2 years, [so knew Daniel before he started practicing medicine] 11 Feb 1905"
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- Notarized by C. J. Roland [Daniel's son], J. P. [Justice of the Peace]
- Stamped [apparently upon receipt] "U. S. Pension Office, Feb 18 1905"
Source 2
Death Index to York Newspapers, 1901, M to Z; compiled by DAR [929.3 D285 RR - Historical Society, York, Pennsylvania].
p. 1632:
Roland, Daniel, Emigsville, York Co., Pa. Husband of Ella [sic] Busey Roland, Civil War veteran, survived by 9 children. ob[ituary] Jan 31, 1905, aged 81 yrs, 9 mos., 30 days. Interment in Prospect Hill Cemetery, York, Pa. York Evening Press, Jan 31, 1905.
Caveats: Check originals and draw your own conclusions. These are my readings and my interpretations only. Text enclosed in [square brackets] are my comments or corrections.
Updated 22 Apr 2000