An exploration of the surname Darrah and its several variants, and especially the descendants and affiliated families of Henry Darrah of York and Greene Counties, Pennsylvania.
Thursday, September 13, 2018
32. Pension File Tells A Lot About William Darrah
William, son of Henry 2nd, was 6' tall, big for a Civil War soldier; hazel eyes, also unusual; and he contracted asthma while on guard duty in 1863. He survived the war and did get a pension, as did his wife and his daughter.
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