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28th New York Infantry Regiment

Niagara Rifles; Scott Life Guard

George Ireland

George Ireland enlisted as Private of Company F, 28th NY, in May 1861. He was discharged for disability on October 13th 1862 and New York, NY. He died nine months later in Feb 1863.

He is buried at Falls Cemetery in Greece, Monroe County, NY. He is buried there with his brother, Lauren E, and parents; James and Harriet M. Ireland.

The cemetery has Ridge Road (Rt104) along its northern edge and it is here that the older burials are located, including those of George Ireland and his family. His family plot is no more than 40 foot from the northern edge of the cemetery.

His marker reads:

His brothers marker reads:

GEORGE W. Son of James and Harriet M. IRELAND [Unreadable] Aged 21 Years [Unreadable]

LAUREN E. Son of James and Harriet M. IRELAND Died Nov 8 [....]

His parents markers reads:

HARRIET M. Wife of James Ireland Died July 1 1878 Aged 69 Years

JAMES IRELAND Died May 6 1880 Aged 76 Years

The cemetery as a whole is in a very good state, however, the markers of George and Lauren Ireland have fallen over and are both broken. The markers in the first picture are (from left to right) George, Lauren E, Harriet M and James Ireland.

Last visited: November 1st 2008