Title |
Bastian, Jerome A. |
Alternate title |
Bastian, John |
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Bastian, James A. |
Date |
b. ca. 1832 |
Description |
Jerome A. Bastian, born circa 1832 in Pennsylvania, was a lithographer in Philadelphia from ca. 1850 to 1870. In 1850, he
worked as a lithographer, lived in Moyamensing Ward 4 with his parents, siblings, and another family, and by 1856 worked
at Wagner & McGuigan's establishment at 4 Franklin Place. Bastian served as a private in the 23rd Regiment of the Pennsylvania
Infantry during the Civil War, and returned to Philadelphia after the conflict. By 1878 he is listed as a lithographer and
printer in Jersey City, New Jersey directories until at least the early 1890s.
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Bastian lived at 1209 South Ninth Street and was married to Margaret (b. ca. 1835) with whom he had three children: Mary (b.
ca. 1854), John J. (b. ca. 1856), and Charles (b. 1860) by 1860.
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Is part of |
Philadelphia on Stone Biographical Dictionary of Lithographers |
References |
See Wagner & McGuigan. |
Call number |
Philadelphia on Stone Biographical Dictionary of Lithographers |
Bibliographic citation |
Census 1850 and 1860 |
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Jersey City Directories (1878-1882; 1887-1891) |
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Philadelphia City Directories 1856-1869 (intermittently) |
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U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 |
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WWWAA, 231 |