Descendants of the Men
Who Belonged
to the 20th New York State Volunteer Infantry
If you are a
descendant
we would be
happy to add you to this list.
Please contact
Gary Kappesser.
gkkapp(a)infionline.net
Note: for email
addresses
the @ character
has been
changed to (a) to
prevent
"mining"
of addresses.
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Iola I. Rust Brewer
Ohiobrewers(a)aol.com
Great-granddaughter of Ernst Julius Adolph Rust -
Private, Company A
***Photograph of Ernst Julius Adolph Rust***
James Bonaro
gogiants05(a)msn.com
Great, great grandfather was Henry Schumacher private, Company
I
Roy Bonjour
r.bonjour(a)worldnet.att.net
Great-grandfather's brother was Julius O. Kuhfahl
Private, Company G.
Robert Bonnet
rgbonnet(a)mail.microserve.net
Great-grandson of Friedrich Bonnet Private, Company E
Michael Brunskill
michael.brunskill(a)realiscorp.com
Great-grandson of Jacob Fisher Corporal, Company G.
Matthew B. Bursig
Yankreb84(a)aol.com
A Long Island Turner and "honorary descendant"
of the Regiment.
Carl Buskuhl
CBuskuhl(a)aol.com
Great grandfather's brother was Freiderich Buskuhl
Private, Company A.
Mary Ann Franson
mfranson(a)cruzio.com
Great-granddaughter of David Mueller - Private, Company
E.
Barry Gloeckner
barrygloec(a)yahoo.com
Great-grandson of Bernard Glockner Private, Company B..
Golfgloeckner(a)cox.net
Great-grandson of Bernard Glockner Private, Company B..
Jim Haas
jehaas(a)comcast.net
Great grandfather's brother was Frederick Dockendorf- Private, Company I.
***Photograph of Frederick Dockendorf***
James G. Heydenreich
Jimh20ny(a)aol.com
Great
Grandson of Charles Henry Heidenreich, Jr. Private, Company H
Great
Great Grandson of Charles Henry Heydenreich, Sr. Corporal, Company H
Philip Edward
Kappesser IV
eckapp(a)aol.com
Great-grandson
of Philip Kappesser Private, Company E. and Frederick W. Fix Corporal,
Company G.
Robert Klages
lklages1(a)cox.net
Great
great grandson of Henry Klages Private, Company D.
Richard Lebeis
unbroke(a)unbroke.com
Great
grandfather's brother was Friedrich Lebeis Private, Company C.
George Lenz
glenz(a)optonline.net
Great
Grandson of (Johann) Peter Lenz
Private, Company H
Philip Mason
pm4853(a)aol.com
Great grandson of
Frederick Staudermann Private, Company K.
William S. Miller
billm28100(a)comcast.net
Great Great Grandson of Otto G.
Lienhard (Lienhardt) Corporal, Co. F.
Robin Moore
qnavywife(a)aol.com
Great great
granddaughter of Philip Kappesser - Private, company E. and Frederick Fix
-corporal, Company G.
Wallace R. Rust
wrrust(a)cs.com
Great-grandson of
Ernst Julius Adolph Rust - Private, Company A.
Donald L. Rust
rustyart(a)aol.com
Great-grandson of
Ernst Julius Adolph Rust, Private - Company A.
Paul Stambach
Stambear35(a)aol.com
Great-grandson of George Lautz Private, Company F.
Margaret Testa
MaggieT47(a)aol.com
Great grandfather's brother was Frederick Dockendorf- Private, Company I.
Robert S Tubner
Bob9970(a)aol.com
Great Grandson of Christian Tuebner (sometimes spelled
Teubner), Private Co.K
Ellen Weber
eweber(a)rci.rutgers.edu
Great Grand-niece of
Henry Doll - Sergeant, Company K.
Great Grand niece of
Rudolph Doll - Corporal, Company K.
***Photograph
of Rudolph Doll***
Martin Wulstein
mwulstein(a)aol.com
Great grandfather's
brother was Ernst Douai (private, Company I.).
G.Great Grandfather Dr. Adolf Douai well known leader of 48er's during
German Revolution of 1848. He was jailed for his activities and came to USA in
1852. A prolific writer and composer of music, he also was known in this
country for establishing many schools and writing readers for the NYC school
system. He was also a delegate at Republican Convention in Chicago in 1860
where they nominated Lincoln and were responsible for planks in the Republican
Platform that would prevent the spread of slavery and eventually its abolition.