Alfred Jerauld
Alfred Jerauld Jr.
1832-1909
Alfred was born in Providence, Rhode Island to Alfred and Harriet Jerauld in 1832. (1) At age 22 he married Anne Baxeter in Rhode Island. (2) Ann died of consumption in May 1869 and is buried in Rhode Island. (3)
Alfred served in the Regiment Rhode Island Infantry Company A. He entered as a private and left as a Corporal. He mustered in May 1862 was promoted to Corporal in June and mustered out in September 1862. He did eventually get a pension for this service and Martha continued to get it after his death. (4)
Alfred worked in the wool business until he got ill and then moved to Philadelphia in 1876, where it appears he met Martha. (1)
Alfred and Martha White married in 1877. (1) They never had children nor did he have any children from his first marriage. He was more than 20 years older than Martha. They lived much of their married lives in Trenton where he was a Justice of the Peace and she was a school teacher.
Alfred died in 1909 and after that Martha moved to Yardley to live close to her sister. She died 1918 from heart disease. (5)