Samuel P. Heintzelman
Samuel P. Heintzelman (1805-1880) - Born 30 Sep 1805 in Manheim, Pennsylvania. A career U.S. Army Infantry Officer and United States Military Academy graduate. Retired 22 Feb 1869 as a Major General. Died 1 May 1880 in Washington DC. Buried in Forest Lawn Cemetery in Buffalo, New York.
He entered the United States Military Academy and graduated in the Class of 1826 ranking 17th out of 41
General Heintzelman died 1 May 1880 in Washington DC. He is buried in Section T, Lot 7, West in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, New York.
Father: Peter James Heintzelman (1768-1824)
Mother: Ann Elizabeth Grubb (1774-1812)
Marriage:
- Margaret Stuart (1819-1893) married 5 Dec 1844, born 1 Dec 1819, died 9 Aug 1893
Children:
- Juliana Heintzelman
- Charles Stuart Heintzelman (1845-1881) born 29 Dec 1845, died 27 Feb 1881
- Mary Lathrop Heintzelman (1848-1927) born 27 Feb 1848, died 24 Mar 1927
- Henry Summers Heintzelman (1857-1858) born 1857, died 12 Feb 1858
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- 1822-1826) Cadet, United States Military Academy
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