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UPTON,
Thomas J., Clymer, CC-39
Thomas J Upton
Enlist Date 28 August 1862 Clymer, NY rank Priv age 28
Served New York Enlisted H Co. 112th Inf Reg. NY disch on 18 September 1863
Thomas J. Upton, Clymer, sent to hospital June 29, '63; discharged from
hospital Sept. 18, '63, disability.
Son of Joshua, Thomas J 1839-October 1863 Was Killed in the Civil War
Burial with family in East Clymer Cemetery
UPTON
James, Charlotte, CC-23
James Upton , is James Law Upton
Enlistment Date: 28 August 1862
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1423 1423
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 28 August 1862 at the age of 34
Enlisted in Company F, 154th Infantry Regiment New York on 25 September
1862.
POW on 03 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA
Paroled on 14 May 1863 at City Point, VA
Deserted Company F, 154th Infantry Regiment New York on 26 June 1863 in Camp
Parole, Annapolis, MD
* James was pensioned for his service in the 154th, in 1889 so he probably
was just lost in records for a while
154th online data; Upton, James (F)--ca. 1828; Hillsboro, New York;
1907; ?; Charlotte Cemetery, Charlotte, New York.
UPTON
* James Law UPTON b 4/8/1828 NH- d.1907
Wife Fidelia Maria. BROOKS Birth: 14 Mar 1828 NH
d, 11/9/1873 age 45/7/25
dau of
John BROOKS 1803-1881
Wife Adaline UPTON, 1807-1895 (all same lot)
* According to the Upton Genealogy,
James Law Upton was the son of JACOB UPTON6, (Jacob5, John4, Joseph3, John2,
John1,) born in Sharon, N. H., May 5, 1800; married SALLY PIPER of Sharon,
1821.
They lived in Peterborough, N. H. He died at the house of William Upton, his
son-in-law, in Jaffrey, Sept. 24, 1869. His widow Sally died in
Peterborough, Aug. 21, 1872, aged 80. ( others laso but did not come here)
James Law7, born April 8, 1828; married Fidelia Brooks, of Dublin. They live
in Chautauqua County, N. Y. Children--
1178. Martha8.
1179. Alice8.
1180. George8.
UPHAM,
Joseph Warren, Ellicott, CC-89
Joseph W Upham ,
Enlistment Date: 10 September 1861
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1327 1327
Service Record: Enlisted as a Lieutenant 2nd Class on 10 September 1861 at
the age of 32
Commission in Company C, 9th Cavalry Regiment New York on 02 October 1861.
Discharged Company C, 9th Cavalry Regiment New York on 04 July 1862
Pensioned in NY but cannot read the date, not found in local census
USHER,
Frederick R., Sheridan, CC-154
Frederick R Usher ,
Enlistment Date: 29 October 1861
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1327 1327
Service Record: Enlisted as a Corporal on 29 October 1861 at the age of 21
Enlisted in Company K, 9th Cavalry Regiment New York on 29 October 1861.
Deserted Company K, 9th Cavalry Regiment New York on 19 July 1862 in Cloud's
Mills, VA
* Frederick probably lost in a hospital or records, was pensioned in 1880's
WISCONSIN cannot read the date but his Widow Caroline A USHER was pensioned
Feb 14, 1916 in Wisconsin,
in 1880 "FRED and CARRIE" both born NY are in Rutland, Dane, Wisconsin with
children Merton, Frank, Charley, Duane, Anna and Elbert USHER
Frederic is the spelling in the 1850 Sheridan census
Son of N. (Newell) who has remarried now to Fanny SMITH
Newell is buried in West Sheridan Cemetery
Usher, Newell, Mar.28,1870, ae 72
Anna (Nee ISHAM ) , his w. June 30,1846, ae 46-6
Ozro P. their s. Jan.7,1848, ae 23-4-18
Chauncey A. their s. Oct.5,1845, ae 17
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V SURNAMES
VADER,
Isaiah William, Ellington, CC-97
VADER, Jacob, Ellington, CC-97
Isaiah W Vader ,
Enlistment Date: 30 August 1862
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1685 1685
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 30 August 1862 at the age of 41
Enlisted in Company 7th, 1st SS Regiment New York on 12 September 1862.
Mustered out Company 7th, 1st SS Regiment New York on 09 June 1865 in
Albany, NY
* Widow Maryette pensioned in IOWA Oct 17, 1903
Isaiah W. Vader died 07 May 1902 born 22 Oct 1822 burial West Lawn town of
Glidden born in Bennington, Wyoming County, N. Y.; Pvt. 7th Co. 1st Bat. N.
Y. S. S. Tombstone Records of Carroll County Iowa
ISAIAH W. VADER
Spouse: MARYETTE RICE KINGSBURY
Marriage Date: 10 Aug 1882
County: Greene
State: IA
(* First wife was Lodema RIDER)
VADER,
Martin, Ellington, CC-97
Martin Vader
Company: K
Unit: 9 N. Y. Cavalry.
Rank - Induction: Private
Rank - Discharge: Private
Allegiance: Union
Children of ISAIAH VADER and LODEMA RIDER are:
i. MARTIN7 VADER, b. 22 October 1842.
ii. WILLIAM JACOB VADER, b. 22 June 1844.
iii. FRANK VADER, b. Abt. 1846.
Martins father went to IOWA but he went to Kansas;
is there in 1880
Martin VADER
Age: 38
Estimated birth year: <1842>
Birthplace: New York
Occupation: Farmer
Relation: Self
Home in 1880: Grant And West Union, Norton, Kansas
in 1910 he is in STILLWATER PCT, LEWIS, WA
in 1920 Martin VADER is in National Military Home, Leavenworth, Kansas age
75 a widower
VALENTINE,
Henry C., Ellicott, CC-89
Henry C Valentine ,
Enlistment Date: 26 August 1861
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1524 1524
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 26 August 1861 at the age of 25
Enlisted in Company K, 49th Infantry Regiment New York on 18 September 1861.
Promoted to Full Sergeant on 31 March 1862
Transferred on 01 November 1862 from company K to company S
Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 01 November 1862
Promoted to Full Lieutenant 1st Class on 21 January 1863 effective 01 March
1863 (As of Co. I)
Transferred on 01 March 1863 from company S to company I
Killed Company K, 49th Infantry Regiment New York on 06 May 1864 in
Wilderness, VA
VALJO James, Westfield, CC-181
VALJO John, Westfield, CC-181
James Valjo ,
Enlistment Date: 24 October 1861
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1327 1327
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 24 October 1861 at the age of 19
Enlisted in Company G, 9th Cavalry Regiment New York on 24 October 1861.
Deserted (Or died) Company G, 9th Cavalry Regiment New York on 31 March
1862 in Alexandria, VA
John Valjo ,
Enlistment Date: 24 October 1861
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 24 October 1861 at the age of 21
these are obvious brothers, 2 yrs dif in ages signed up same day same units
May have been born in Canada, come here to enlist, and one JOHN is of the
correct age in 1880 living now in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, wife
Susan
VANAERNAM,
Henry, Ellicott, CC-89
Henry Vanaernam ,
Enlistment Date: 20 August 1862
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1423 1423
Service Record: Enlisted as a Surgeon on 20 August 1862 at the age of 45
Commission in Company S, 154th Infantry Regiment New York on 03 November
1862.
Discharged Company S, 154th Infantry Regiment New York on 05 November 1864
* Van Aernam, Henry (F&S)--March 11, 1819; Marcellus, New York;
June 1, 1894; Franklinville, New York;
Mt. Prospect Cemetery, Franklinville, New York.
Photo courtesy of William C. Welch
http://members.aol.com/nyvi154th/rosterp_z.html
VANERWHEEL, Leonard, Dunkirk, CC-62 no trace of the surname
VANDEWARK,
Benjamin, Carroll, CC-18
Benjamin Vandewark ,
Enlistment Date: 29 July 1862
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1371 1371
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 29 July 1862 at the age of 20
Enlisted in Company A, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 04 August 1862.
Mustered out Company A, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 13 June 1865 in
Raleigh, NC
* Pensioned in KANSAS Dec 1, 1887 Widow Abigail pensioned Kansas ,1918
VANDEWARK,
John M., Carroll, CC-18
Served NY 112th, widow ELLA pensioned July 1919
Maple Grove Cemetery Town of Carroll
Lot 103 - ALBERT SCUDDER / JOHN N. VANDEWARK
John N. Vandewark b 24 May 1848 - d 19 July 1910 age 61-1-26 Pvt Co A 112
REG NY INF
Ella
Cora
Lester
Glendene
VANDEWARK, VANDERWARK
Oliver, Carroll, CC-18
Oliver Vanderwark ,
Enlistment Date: 01 October 1861
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1327 1327 1327
Service Record: Promoted to Full Sergeant
Enlisted as a Private on 01 October 1861 at the age of 19
Enlisted in Company C, 9th Cavalry Regiment New York on 03 October 1861.
Reenlisted in Company C, 9th Cavalry Regiment New York on 20 December 1863
Promoted to Full Sergeant Major on 23 May 1864
Died Company C, 9th Cavalry Regiment New York on 20 July 1865
VANDUSEN,
John Grosvenor, Ellicott, CC-89
John G. Vandusen
Company: F
Unit: 112 N. Y. Infantry.
Rank - Induction: Private
Rank - Discharge: Private
Allegiance: Union
Lake View Cemetery Jamestown
VanDUSEN, John G. d 2 August 1894 age 49
* Widow Caroline pensioned August 1894 NY
VAN-DUSEN, VanDUSEN
Spencer, Westfield, CC-181
Spencer Van Dusen ,
Enlistment Date: 28 May 1861
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1570 1570
Service Record: Enlisted as a Sergeant on 28 May 1861 at the age of 25
Enlisted in Company G, 72nd Infantry Regiment New York on 23 July 1861.
Promoted to Full Sergeant 1st Class on 06 May 1862
Died of disease Company G, 72nd Infantry Regiment New York on 20 June 1862
in Philadelphia, PA
* Typhoid
Son of 2 Norman Van Dusen b: February 1810 in Gallatine, NY d: August 02,
1877 in Ashville, NY Age at death: 67 est.
....... +Mary Unknown b: 1813 m: April 21, 1835 in Fabius, NY
http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/message/an/surnames.vandusen/167.1
The family in 1860 lived in Westfield there were 10 children
Mother Mary VanDusen was pensioned for her sons death in NY
Philadelphia National Cemetery
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
Van Dusen, Spencer, d. 07/20/1862, PVT G 72 NY INF, Plot: 40, *
VANGASSBECK (Gassbeck), William H., Hanover, CC-112 not found
VANGEEN, Cornelius, Ellicott, CC-89
VANHAUSEN, James H., Dunkirk, CC-62 nothing found
VANHAUSEN,
Jacob, Dunkirk, CC-62
Jacob Van Hausen
Company: D
Unit: 72 N. Y. Infantry.
Rank - Induction: Private
Rank - Discharge: Private
Allegiance: Union
Jacob Van Hausen ,
Enlistment Date: 28 May 1861
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1570 1570
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 28 May 1861 at the age of 23
Enlisted in Company D, 72nd Infantry Regiment New York on 20 June 1861.
Deserted Company D, 72nd Infantry Regiment New York on 19 January 1863 in
Falmouth, VA
VANHOUSEN (VanHausen), Jacob, Cherry Creek, CC-35 same person
VANMEARS, John, Ellicott, CC-89
John Van Mears ,
Enlistment Date: 30 August 1862
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1371 1371
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 30 August 1862 at the age of 28
Enlisted in Company F, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 30 August 1862.
Mustered out Company F, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 13 June 1865 in
Raleigh, NC
VANNES, VANNESS
Markus, Clymer, CC-39
Markus Vanness , MARCUS
Enlistment Date: 30 August 1862
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1371
Service Record: Enlisted as a Corporal on 30 August 1862 at the age of 22
Enlisted in Company H, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 11 September
1862.
*Corp'l Marcus VanNess, Sherman, died of enteritis at Camp Suffolk, Va.,
Nov. 11, '62.
Marcus VanNess
Widow: Clarissa F. VanNess pensioned in NY
Marcus was b ca 1829 in NY son of Nelson and Ann VanNESS
Marcus and others in this family are buried in Westfield Cemetery
VanNess, Nelson, 1807-1896
Ann Herrick, his w. 1804-1858
Jane M. Lucas his w. 1822- no date.
Ch. of Nelson & Ann
Marcus D. 1830-1862.
Geo. 1831-1832.
Peter, 1832.
Lydia A. 1833- no date
Mariah H. 1835- no date
Martha S. 1836- no date
Sarah O. 1841-1843.
Nancy L. 1843-1891
VANSCOY,
Egbert C., Chautauqua, CC-28
Egbert C Vanscoy ,
Enlistment Date: 07 August 1862
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1371 1371
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 07 August 1862 at the age of 31
Enlisted in Company E, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 19 August 1862.
Mustered out Company E, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 13 June 1865 in
Raleigh, NC
* Pensioned as an invalid, in Nebraska in the 1880's cannot read exact date
* Widow names as LENA pensioned at his death in IOWA, Dec 27, 1907
she is 2nd wife Magdalena ARTHAUD born 1847 in Canada/ French sh e died Oct
23 1931 in West Side, Churchill, NV at her daughters, Clara PROUTY
, Mentioned in Emile Arthaud family book
His first wife was Mahala BUTTLES she died in Westfield, and is buried
there, D Nov 10, 1872, Edwin farmed in Nebraska and Iowa died Iowa and is
buried in Westfield Cemetery or at least is a marker VanScoy, ___ Civil War.
1830-1906
Mahala B. Nov.10,1872.
VANVLIET,
Darius, Hanover, CC-112
VANVLIET, DARIUS D.
I have some information on Darius D. Van Vliet (born in 1832) of the 112th
New York Volunteers. He is buried in the Pioneer Cemetery, Forestville, New
York. He was sent from Folly Island, sick, died in hospital, Fort Schuyler,
New York, of chronic diarrhea. He left a wife and three daughters. He was
the son of Joseph Van Vliet who lived in Sherdian, New York and is my wife's
great great grandfather. Darius mother was Minerva (Willoughby) Van Vliet.
Darius also had a brother who died in the civil war, but I have not found
any record of him. His name was Dennison Van Vliet.
Regards,
James Webb
jcwebb@thegateway.net
Georgetown, Texas
Dennison Van Vliet ,
Enlistment Date: 09 September 1861
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: Ohio
Unit Numbers: 1982 1982
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 09 September 1861 at the age of 41
Enlisted in Company Batty C, 1st Light Artillery Regiment Ohio on 08 October
1861.
Received a disability discharge Company Batty C, 1st Light Artillery
Regiment Ohio on 16 May 1862 in Louisville, KY
Dennison may NOT have died in the war, was he was pensioned in MICHIGAN,
did he reenlist ?
NOTE the age
Dennison Vanvleet ,
Enlistment Date: 10 September 1863
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: Michigan
Unit Numbers: 1067 1067
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 10 September 1863 at the age of 45
Enlisted in Company I, 10th Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 10 September 1863.
Hospitalized on 23 September 1865 at Harper Hospital, Detroit, MI
Discharged Company I, 10th Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 25 September 1865 in
Detroit, MI
Dennison Vanvleet Age in 1860: 40 Birthplace: New York Home in 1860: Riley,
Clinton, Michigan Gender: Male Post Office: Riley Roll: M653_540 Page: 0
Year: 1860 Head of Household: Harvey Vanvleet
VANVOLKENBURGH, Timothy, Pomfret, CC-143
VANWERT,
Seth O., Ellery, CC-68
Pensioned for service NY 9th June 1887
VANWORMER, Cornelius, Dunkirk, CC-62
VANWORMER, Cornelius, Cherry Creek, CC-35
Cornelius Vanwormer Age in 1860: 17 Birthplace: New York Home in 1860:
Cherry Creek, Chautauqua son of John and Rebecka brother of WILLIAM and
JACOB here too
Cornelius is found in the pensions, he was pensioned in 1868 for service in
the Co D NY 72nd Infantry
Highland Cemetery, Cherry Creek NY
Harriet L 1846-1909
Cornelius 1843 d 10/22/1930 New Castle PA ae 78 CIVIL WAR
Enlisted Dunkirk NY May 28, 1861 rank Private ae 18 D Co 72 NY Inf.
Mustered Out on 19 June 1864
Wife Emma d 9/26/1880 ae 37-2-17
dau Martha A d 6/8/1872 ae 10 days
Son Joseph 12/4/1882 ae 5 yrs
Rebecca, wife of John G. d 12/4/1882 ae 76-3-16
Susan Alice still born 12/11/1933
1880 Cherry Creek census
Vanwormer Cornelius Self Male 37 NY
Vanwormer Erma Wife Female 37 NY
Vanwormer Laura Dau Female 13 NY
Vanwormer Ellen Dau Female 11 NY
Vanwormer David Son Male 9 NY
Vanwormer Johnie Son Male 6 NY
Vanwormer Rebecca Mother Female 76 NY
VANWORMER,
Jacob, Cherry Creek, CC-35 is a brother of Cornelius
CHERRY CREEK CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS
Jacob VanWormer (sub.), enlisted Aug. 24, 1864,
Pensioned in 18?5 for service in the NY 64th Co B. Infantry
VANWORMER,
William, Cherry Creek, CC-35 bro of Jacob and Cornelius
CHERRY CREEK CIVIL WAR SOLDIERS
Wm. VanWormer priv. 194th reg., Co. F, enlisted April 15, 1865, discharged
May 3, 1865.
Widow EMMA pensioned 1926
VEDDER,
Commodore P., Ellicott, CC-89
Commodore P Vedder ,
Enlistment Date: 02 September 1862
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1423 1423
Service Record: Enlisted as a Lieutenant 1st Class on 02 September 1862 at
the age of 24
Commission in Company G, 154th Infantry Regiment New York on 03 November
1862.
Promoted to Full Captain on 16 March 1863 effective 30 March 1863 (As of Co.
H)
Transferred on 30 March 1863 from company G to company H
POW on 02 May 1863 at Chancellorsville, VA
Paroled on 13 May 1863 at City Point, VA
Mustered out Company G, 154th Infantry Regiment New York on 11 June 1865 in
Bladensburg, MD
pensioned July 5, 1907 in NY * Lived in Ellicottville Cattaraugus Co NY was
State Senator District 32 1876-1877 1884-91
born February 23, 1838; Ellicottville, New York;
d December 24, 1910; New York, New York;
Sunset Hill Cemetery, Ellicottville, New York
*Hon. C.P. VEDDER, who has represented Cattaraugus county in the Legislature
several terms, and is now senator from this district, is a son of Jacob F.
VEDDER
VEDDER
Gustavus, Westfield, CC-181
Gustavus Vedder ,
Enlistment Date: 27 August 1861
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1524 1524 1524
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 27 August 1861 at the age of 18
Enlisted in Company G, 49th Infantry Regiment New York on 30 August 1861.
Transferred on 21 September 1861 from company G to company I
Reenlisted in Company G, 49th Infantry Regiment New York on 16 December 1863
Wounded on 05 May 1864 at Wilderness, VA
Transferred on 17 September 1864 from company I to company D
Mustered out Company G, 49th Infantry Regiment New York on 27 June 1865 in
Washington, DC
VERMILYA,
Charles H., Westfield, CC-181
Charles H Vermilya ,
Enlistment Date: 26 September 1861
Distinguished Service: \Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1327 1327 1327
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 26 September 1861 at the age of 19
Enlisted in Company F, 9th Cavalry Regiment New York on 26 October 1861.
POW on 02 September 1862 at Fairfax, VA
Reenlisted in Company F, 9th Cavalry Regiment New York on 20 December 1863
Killed Company F, 9th Cavalry Regiment New York on 21 June 1864 in White
House Landing, VA
Father Edward pensioned March 1879 place not named
VETT, Charles H., Ellicott, CC-89 no data found
VICKERY,
Edgar R., Hanover, CC-112
Edgar R Vickery ,
Enlistment Date: 03 September 1861
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1524 1524
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 03 September 1861 at the age of 28
Enlisted in Company I, 49th Infantry Regiment New York on 06 September 1861.
Received a disability discharge Company I, 49th Infantry Regiment New York
on 19 February 1863 in Baltimore, MD
* Pensioned Sept 1879
Edgar R Vickery
Age in 1860: 27
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: New Albion, Cattaraugus, New York
In 1880 Edgar 46 still single in Albion, parents Arvin? Martha and single
sister Elizabeth , 40
Edgar R. VICKERY, son of Arvin R. VICKERY, was born in Lysander, N. Y., Jan.
14, 1833. His father settled on a farm in New Albion in 1852, where he
remained until April, 1883, when he removed to Little Valley, where his son
and daughter Elizabeth and aged widow now reside. He died April 2, 1890.
Edgar R. VICKERY, on Sept. 3, 1861, enlisted in Co. I, 49th N. Y. Vols., and
was mustered into service Sept. 6th. He participated in the battles of
Lewinsville, Va., Oct. 13, 1861; Watt's Creek, April 1 1862; Young's Mills,
April 4, 1862; siege of Yorktown from April 5 to May 4, 1862; Lee's Mills,
April 5 and 16; Williamsburg, May 5, 1862; Mechanicsville, May 26, 1892;
Golding's Farm, June 5, 1862; New Bridge, June 18, 1862; Seven Days' Battle
commencing June 25, 1862; Garnett's Farm, June 27, and Garnett's and
Golding's Farm, June 28, 1862; Savage Station, June 29, 1862; White Oak
Swamp Bridge, June 30, 1862; Malvern Hill, July 1, 1862; and Harrison's
Landing, July 3, 1862, where a bullet passed through his canteen and where
he received a bullet-wound in his right knee. He was sent to judiciary
Square Hospital in Washington, D. C., July 7, 1862, was transferred to
Newton University Hospital, Baltimore, Aug. 28, and was discharged Feb. 19,
1863, upon a surgeon's certificate of disability. He returned to his home on
Feb. 28th. He is now a farmer in the village of Little Valley.
*Source; Bio from:
Historical Gazetteer and Biographical Memorial of Cattaraugus Co. NY, ed by
William Adams
VINCENT,
Simeon M., Cherry Creek, CC-35
Simeon M Vincent ,
Enlistment Date: 21 March 1865
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1471 1471
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 21 March 1865 at the age of 20
Enlisted in Company F, 194th Infantry Regiment New York on 21 March 1865.
Mustered out Company F, 194th Infantry Regiment New York on 03 May 1865 in
Elmira, NY
* Co F data NY 194th Infantry
F, Twenty-first Independent Company, recruited at Ischua, Allegany, Leon,
Mansfield, Westfield, Randolph, Ellicottville, Persia and Cold Spring;
Simeon Vincent
Age in 1870: 27
Estimated Birth Year: 1842
Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Home in 1870: Hanover, Chautauqua, New York
in 1880 Pomfret born Concord PA, is 35 Wife Mary 32 b NY, Edwin 12, Wm 10,
Lewis 8, Julia 5, George 1
in 1900 Simeon living in Jamestown gone by 1910
VINKNISKKI, Felix, Pomfret, CC-143 no such name
VOLGSTADT
(Volstead), Frank (Francis), Westfield, CC-182
Frank Volgstadt ,
Enlistment Date: 04 December 1863
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1570 1570
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 04 December 1863 at the age of 32
Enlisted in Company G, 72nd Infantry Regiment New York on 04 December 1863.
Transferred in Company I, 120th Infantry Regiment New York on 23 June 1864.
Transferred Company G, 72nd Infantry Regiment New York on 24 July 1864
* served also in the NY G. 73rd Infantry Pensioned in NY 1889
VORCE,
Hiram, Westfield, CC-182
Hiram Vorce ,
Enlistment Date: 20 August 1862
Distinguished Service: Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Unit Numbers: 1371 1371
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 20 August 1862 at the age of 20
Enlisted in Company E, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 20 August 1862.
Promoted to Full Sergeant on 22 October 1862
Killed Company E, 112th Infantry Regiment New York on 28 June 1864 in
Petersburg, VA
* Widow Mary Vorce pensioned March 11, 1865
son of William and Caroline (LEET) VORCE of Ellery in 1850 census
the family including Hiram are in Westfield Cemetery
Vorce, William, Oct.20,1900,ae 93.
Caroline Leet his w. Nov.8,1901, ae 91
William, Jr. Aug.1,1843, ae 7.
Hiram, Civil War. Killed, June 28,1864, ae 32.
Mary A. McGinnis, his w. Sept.16,1835-Mar.3,1890
Lafayette, June 15,1884, ae 30 (bro of Hiram)
VORCE,
Perry, Westfield, CC-182
b 03 DEC 1837 the son of Edwin VORCE of Ellery and wife Sarah CLARK,
he went to Wayne Co Van Buren Michigan after the war
had a dau Alice b 1870 by 1880
has 3 more, Fred c 1872, Ella c 1876, Grace c 1878
Served the NY 112th
PERRY VORCE, 1st Lieut. Co. E, from Feb. 14, 1865, to March 10, 1865
OFFICERS ON DUTY AT CLOSE OF SERVICE.
Captain Perry Vorce;
Sergeant Perry Vorce, Westfield, promoted 1st Sergeant March 24, '63; 2d
Lieutenant, October 7, '64; 1st Lieutenant, January 3, '65; Captain Co. C,
March 8, '65; sick at Folly Island, sent home on leave, October 23, '63;
rejoined January, '64; in hospital from June 23 to September, '64.
this from the Chautauqua 112th military data
in 1870 he is in Wayne County Township: of Van Buren MICHIGAN
his Widow MARY Vorce filed for her widows pension, Sept 5, 1918 Michigan
Source: Compiled from various sources - by Dolores Davidson, 2004.