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Michael Cunningham

• Company: I

• Michael Cunningham was born about in 1840 at Ireland.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Michael gave his occupation as teamster.
• In 1861 Michael was living at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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  On 5 Aug 1861 Michael mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was 21 years old.
• Michael was described as being 5 feet 8 and 1/2 inches tall, with a dark complexion, blue eyes and dark hair.
• On 9 Nov 1861 Michael Cunningham was mentioned, along with 95 other men of the 15th Massachusetts, in a report of 9 Nov 1861 to the Webster Times, by F. Q. Robinson, concerning the aftermath of Ball's Bluff and reporting his status.
• In Aug 1862, Michael was on guard duty with General Swdgwick.
• On 17 Sep 1862 Michael was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland.
• On 23 Feb 1863 Michael ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability from a gunshot wound in his left thigh.
  
  
• Michael Cunningham married Mary Kelly of Millbury, MA.
• Michael Cunningham made application for a veteran's pension on 29 Apr 1867, and received certificate number 87361.
• Before 1880 Mary Kelly, his wife, died.
• Michael Cunningham was enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in 1880 at San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, where he is enumerated as a "widower" and works as a Wool Grader. No other family is evident with him.
• On 4 Jul 1907 Michael Cunningham was included on the Civil War memorial at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, according to an article in the Webster Times. See the "Documents" section at the main website for an account of the festivities of dedication.
• He was enumerated in the 1910 US Federal Census in 1910 at Stockton State Hospital, Stockton, San Joaquin County, California, Cunningham, Michael, 65, widower, b. Ireland, as were his parents. (no further info given.)
• He died on 21 Nov 1919 at San Francisco, San Francisco County, California. He was 79 years old.
• He was buried in 1919 at San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, Plot: NA W466-A.

• Last Edited: 27 Jun 2019

Frank Lewis Curby

• Father: John Kirby b. 1815
• Mother: Mary Olive Bercume b. 18 Jul 1817, d. 10 Nov 1885

• Company: E

• Frank Lewis Curby was also known as Frank Lewis Kirby in many records.
• He was born on 30 Oct 1843 at Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of John Kirby and Mary Olive Bercume.
• His father, John Kirby, died at Vermont.
• Frank Lewis Curby was enumerated in the household of Mary Olive Bercume in the 1850 US Federal Census on 24 Sep 1850 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Mary R. Curby, 33, (no occupation) b. Canada
  George, 11, b. MA (as were all children)
  **Leander, 9
  **Frank L., 7
  Mary, 6
  Jerome, 5/12.
• In 1861 Frank was living at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Frank gave his occupation as shoemaker.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Frank mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 17 years, 8 months and 12 days old.
• Frank Lewis Curby and Leander T. Kirby, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
• George Henry Kirby, his brother, served in the the 3rd R.I. Cavalry, Co. M.
• Alfred J. Kirby, his brother, served in the in Company K, Twenty-fifth Massachusetts Volunteers, as a musician.
• On 17 Sep 1862 Frank was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland.
• On 11 Apr 1863 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Frank Lewis Curby was included in the published list of Oxford volunteers.
• On 15 May 1864 Frank was wounded.
• On 18 May 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Frank Lewis Curby was noted among the wounded at the Battle of the Wilderness.
• On 25 May 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Frank Lewis Curby was mentioned among the casualties.
• On 28 Jul 1864 Frank ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, having fulfilled his term of service.
  
  
• In Apr 1872 Frank Lewis Curby, 28, married Lydia Jane "Jennnie" Rowell, 23, daughter of Ephrem Sheffield and Martha Rowell, at Canada.
• In 1879 Frank was living at Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont.
• On 5 Jul 1879 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Frank Lewis Curby was mentioned in the report on the 12th annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry.
• He and Lydia Jane "Jennnie" Rowell were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 1 Jun 1880 at Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, as:
  Kirby, Frank L., 38, works on farm, b. MA
  ---, Jennie L., 31, wife, b. NY
  Martin, Edgar T., 10, son of wife by 1st husband, b. VT
  Kirby, Lewis A., 4, son, b. VT
  ---, Ollie F., 2, son, b. VT
  Rowell, Martha, 46, widow, b. NH.
• Frank Lewis Curby made application for a veteran's pension on 20 Nov 1889, and received certificate number 291786.
• On 18 Mar 1895 Lydia Jane "Jennnie" Rowell, his wife, died at Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, at age 46 possibly in child birth.
• Frank's wife, Lydia Jane "Jennnie" Rowell, died and was buried in Mar 1895 at Hope Hill Cemetery, North Charlestown, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, at age 46 years and 1 month.
• Frank Lewis Curby was enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 26 Jun 1900 at Claremont, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, as:
  Bowker, Daniel L., head, b. Aug 1838, widower, b. NH, farmer
  **Kirby, Frank L., servant, b. Oct 1842, widower, b. MA (of VT parents)
  ---, Ada L., boarder, b. May 1888, b. MA (fat b. MA, mor b. NY.)
• In 1907 Frank first entered the Soldiers' Home system, subsequently spending time in Togus, ME, Johnson City, TN, and Hampton, VA. The records show that he had lost his left leg, four inches below the knee, and his right foot.
• Frank Lewis Curby was was one of many soldiers who resided at one time or another at Soldiers' Home, Crest Avenue, Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
• In 1913 at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, Frank first entered the care home, noting that he had lot both legs below the knee.
• On 6 May 1914 Frank and Lydia's daughter, Eva Grace Kirby married Albert C. Lyman at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Frank Lewis Curby was enumerated in the 1920 US Federal Census on 16 Jan 1920 at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, as a widower, age 78.
• He died on 25 Nov 1924 at South Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He was 81 years and 26 days old.
• He was buried in Nov 1924 at Scottsville Cemetery, Danby, Rutland County, Vermont.

• Last Edited: 4 Mar 2020

John H. Curran

• Father: Edward Curran
• Mother: Catherine [--?--]

• Company: E

• John H. Curran was born about in 1838 at Ireland, son of Edward Curran and Catherine [--?--].
• On 27 Jan 1861 John H. Curren married Margaret Mahony at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, John gave his occupation as laborer.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 John mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 23 years old.
• John was described as being 5 feet 9 and 1/2 inches tall, with gray eyes, brown hair and a light complexion.
• He died on 17 Sep 1862 at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland. He was 24 years old.
• His service record states that his body was never found.
• On 22 Nov 1862 Margaret Mahony received a pension to surviving family member based on John's service; his wife, received certificate number 924.
• Margaret, his widow, outlived John and died on 18 Nov 1864 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of consumption.
• Note: There is a guardianship procedure for a Mary Curran shown in the Worcester Probate Index.
• On 24 Feb 1866 Rev. Fr. Patrick T. O'Riley made application for a pension as guardian to John's surviving dependants, and received certificate number 69310.
• On 15 Jul 1874 John H. Curran was included on the Civil War memorial at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• In Dec 1874 Mary M. Curran was living at Saint Vincent's Orphan Asylum, Camden St. & Shawmut Ave., Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, with the Sisters of Charity.
• On 17 Sep 1900 John H. Curran was included on the Civil War memorial at Antietam Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland, with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, on the 35th anniversary of the battle. (Articles from the Fitchburg Sentinel about the planning for the memorial.)

• Last Edited: 29 Jun 2019

George Curtis

• Father: James Curtis b. 1810, d. 27 Feb 1848
• Mother: Jane Morgan b. 1812, d. 8 May 1877

• Company: 1_SS

• George Curtis was born on 29 Jun 1839 at Leeds, Yorkshire, England, son of James Curtis and Jane Morgan.
• On 27 Feb 1848 his father, James Curtis, died at Massachusetts.
• In 1861 George was living at West Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, George gave his occupation as Shoemaker.
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  On 2 Sep 1861 George Curtis mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 22 years, 2 months and 4 days old.
• On 16 Feb 1864 George reenlisted, having received a bounty of $325.
• George was promoted to Sergeant.
• On 18 May 1864 George was wounded at The Battle of the Wilderness, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, a gunshot wound.
• He died on 29 May 1864 at Emory Hospital, Washington, DC, unmarried, as a result of his wound, and the death was registered in Chelmsford. He was 24 years and 11 months old.
• He was buried in 1864 at West Chelmsford Cemetery, West Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Plot: WC/OLD-48-4.

• Last Edited: 25 Apr 2016

William W. Curtis

• Father: Nathaniel W. Curtis b. 23 Jun 1816, d. 13 Jan 1872
• Mother: Harriet Allen b. between 1831 - 1832

• Company: A

• William W. Curtis was born on 1 Sep 1845 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Nathaniel W. Curtis and Harriet Allen.
• William W. Curtis was enumerated in the household of Nathaniel W. Curtis and Harriet Allen in the 1850 US Federal Census on 8 Apr 1850 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Daniel (sic) M. Curtis, 34, bootmaker, b. MA (as were all in the family)
  Harriet, 28
  **William, 6
  Emma, 4
  Frank, 3
  Edward, 1.
• William W. Curtis was enumerated in the household of Nathaniel W. Curtis and Harriet Allen in the 1860 US Federal Census on 12 Jun 1860 at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Nathaniel W. Curtis, 42, boot maker, b. MA (as were all in the family)
  Harriet, 28,
  **Wm. W., 15,
  Emma A., 14,
  Frank, 12,
  Edwin, 10,
  Nathaniel, 9.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, William gave his occupation as shoemaker.
• In 1861 William was living at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, according to Ford's history.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 William mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was 15 years, 10 months and 11 days old.
• On 1 Nov 1862 William was promoted to Corporal.
• On 28 Aug 1864 William ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts.
  
  
• In 1864 William W. Curtis was harness maker.
• In 1864 William was living at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• Starting 7 Dec 1864, William also served in the 2nd Regiment Massachusetts Cavalry, Company D.
• He ended his service on 20 Jul 1865.
• On 8 Nov 1866 William W. Curtis, 21, married Annie Rhoda Pickering, daughter of Simon Pickering and Elizabeth Ann Whiting, at Franklin, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• William W. Curtis was enumerated in the household of Nathaniel W. Curtis and Harriet Allen in the 1870 US Federal Census on 5 Aug 1870 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Curtis, Nath. W., 53, works in boot factory, b. MA (as were all in the family)
  ---, Harriet, 48
  **---, William W., 25, works on looms
  ---, Frank, 22, works in boot factory
  ---, Nath. W., 13
  ---, Caroline, 9
  ---, Minnie A., 7
  ---, Willie W., 3 (his son.)
• William W. Curtis and Annie Rhoda Pickering were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 24 Jun 1880 at Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Curtis, William W., 33, works in shoeshop, b. MA
  ---, Anna E., 30, wife, b. NY (fath b. CT, mor b. NY)
  ---, William W., 13, son, b. MA (fath b. MA, mor b. NY.)
• On 4 Apr 1888 Annie Rhoda Pickering, his wife, died at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, of endocarditis.
• William W. Curtis made application at Massachusetts for a veteran's pension on 5 Aug 1891, and received certificate number 788532.
• He and Maisuna Edson were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 1 Jun 1900 at Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Curtis, William W., Sr., b. Sep 1845, widower, b. MA (as were his parents), Supt. in shoeshop
  Edson, Maysoonga, b. mar 1861, divorced, b. MA (as were her parents), housekeepe
  r.
• On 12 Apr 1905 William W. Curtis, 59, married Maisuna Edson, 44, daughter of James T. Edson and Susan T. Stevens, at Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, It was a third (sic) marriage for him and the second for her as she had been divorced.
• William W. Curtis and Maisuna Edson were enumerated in the 1910 US Federal Census on 16 Apr 1910 at Hudson, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• William W. Curtis died on 25 Jan 1917 at Hudson, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was 71 years, 4 months and 24 days old.
• He was buried in Jan 1917 at Lake Grove Cemetery, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• On 2 Feb 1917 Maisuna Edson received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on William's service; and received certificate number 848641.
• Maisuna outlived William and died on 14 Nov 1947 at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 87.

• Last Edited: 22 Aug 2019

Charles H. Cutler

• Father: Charles Newton Cutler b. between 1821 - 1822
• Mother: Harriet E. Dunlap b. between 1821 - 1822

• Company: D

• Charles H. Cutler was born about in 1846, son of Charles Newton Cutler and Harriet E. Dunlap.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Charles gave his occupation as clerk.
• Starting 20 Sep 1862, Charles also served in the Co. K of the 47th Massachusetts, as a musician.
• He ended his service with the 47th MVI, a 9-month regiment by mustering out on 1 Sep 1863.
• In 1864 Charles was living at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
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  On 22 Mar 1864 Charles mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry having received a bounty of $325, being credited to the quota of Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He was 18 years old.
• On 27 Jul 1864 Charles ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
  
  
• Starting 28 Jul 1864, Charles also served in the Coys G and K of the 20th Massachusetts (Ford says he was a musician.)
• On 3 Feb 1865 Charles was transferred from to Company A of the 7th Veterans Reserve Corps to.
• He ended his service by mustering out of the VRC on 26 Jul 1865.
• He was enumerated in the household of Charles Newton Cutler and Harriet E. Dunlap in the 1870 US Federal Census on 15 Jul 1870 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, as:
  Cuttler, Charles V. (sic), 48, teamster, b. MA
  ---, Harriet, 48, b. ME
  **---, Charles H. 21, salesman, b. MA.
• On 14 Sep 1870 Charles H. Cutler married Lucia Antoinette F. "Lucy" Fairfield, 20, daughter of Turner Crocker Fairfield and Lucy W. Frost, at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Lucia Antoinette F. "Lucy" Fairfield, his wife, died at Hancock County, Maine, being accidently drowned off of Swans Island.
• Charles H. Cutler made application for a veteran's pension on 1 Jun 1876, and it was finally granted in 1895, due to a stroke which he had in 1893.
• On 9 Sep 1879 Charles H. Cutler married Martha Hazeltine, 19, daughter of Richard Flagler Hazeltine and Hannah Jane Shearman, at Mount Hope, near Lander, Farmington Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania.
• Charles H. Cutler died on 7 Nov 1902 at Soldiers' Home, Crest Avenue, Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He was 56 years old.
• He was buried in Nov 1902 at Forest Dale Cemetery, Soldiers Home Lot, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Grave no. 2719.
• On 15 Dec 1902 Martha Hazeltine received a pension to surviving family member in New York based on Charles's service; his wife, received certificate 588087.
• Charles H. Cutler was was one of many soldiers who resided at one time or another at Soldiers' Home, Crest Avenue, Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
• According to Ed Sinker, "One daughter, Ethel, was national secretary for the YWCA, and in the 1930 census she was age 49 and unmarried. The other daughter, Catherine, was last seen in the 1900 census, age 9, so she might have married."

• Last Edited: 25 Apr 2016

George Wright Cutler

• Father: James B. Cutler b. 28 Oct 1804, d. 1856
• Mother: Lucretia Shattuck b. 28 Jan 1804, d. 3 Apr 1863

• Company: C

• George Wright Cutler was born on 23 Oct 1839 at Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, son of James B. Cutler and Lucretia Shattuck.
• Between 1845 - 1846 George Wright Cutler moved with James B. Cutler and Lucretia Shattuck, his parents, from Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, to Fitchburg.
• George Wright Cutler was enumerated in the household of James B. Cutler and Lucretia Shattuck in the 1850 US Federal Census on 15 Aug 1850 at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  James Cutler, 54, m, Iron (?) Grinder, b. NH
  Lucetta " , 44, f, b. MA
  Marian L. " , 21, f, b. NH
  Betsey A. " , 14, f, b. NH
  Frances B. " , 15, f, b. NH, Iron (?) Grinder,
  **George W. " , 10, m, b. NH, (noted as being in school during the year)
  **Isaac N. " , 8, m, b. NH, (noted as being in school during the year)
  Henry A. " , 6, m, b. NH, (noted as being in school during the year)
  Elma A. " , 3, f, b. MA.
  
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, George gave his occupation as harness maker.
• In 1861 George was living at Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• George Wright Cutler and Isaac Newton Cutler, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Company C.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 George mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 21 years, 8 months and 19 days old.
• He died on 21 Oct 1861 at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia, shot through the head. He was 21 years, 11 months and 28 days old.
• On 30 Oct 1861 at the "Worcester Palladium", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, George Wright Cutler was included, with 304 other men, among "The Killed Wounded and Missing of the Fifteenth Regiment," after Ball's Bluff.
• On 13 Dec 1862 his brother, Francis B Cutler, died at The Battle of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, at age 26 while serving with the 35th NY Infantry, which is why he does not turn up in Marvin's History of Lancaster.
• In 1863 Lucretia Cutler received a pension to surviving family member based on George's service; his mother, received certificate number 180???
• Henry Albert Cutler, his brother, survived George and died on 4 Jul 1863 serving with the 53rd Massachusetts Regiment at age 18.
• In 1879, George was mentioned in Marvin's history of Lancaster.

• Last Edited: 5 May 2019

Isaac Newton Cutler

• Father: James B. Cutler b. 28 Oct 1804, d. 1856
• Mother: Lucretia Shattuck b. 28 Jan 1804, d. 3 Apr 1863

• Company: C

• Isaac Newton Cutler was born on 17 Nov 1841 at Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, son of James B. Cutler and Lucretia Shattuck.
• Between 1845 - 1846 Isaac Newton Cutler moved with James B. Cutler and Lucretia Shattuck, his parents, from Nashua, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, to Fitchburg.
• Isaac Newton Cutler was enumerated in the household of James B. Cutler and Lucretia Shattuck in the 1850 US Federal Census on 15 Aug 1850 at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  James Cutler, 54, m, Iron (?) Grinder, b. NH
  Lucetta " , 44, f, b. MA
  Marian L. " , 21, f, b. NH
  Betsey A. " , 14, f, b. NH
  Frances B. " , 15, f, b. NH, Iron (?) Grinder,
  **George W. " , 10, m, b. NH, (noted as being in school during the year)
  **Isaac N. " , 8, m, b. NH, (noted as being in school during the year)
  Henry A. " , 6, m, b. NH, (noted as being in school during the year)
  Elma A. " , 3, f, b. MA.
  
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Isaac gave his occupation as machinist.
• Isaac Newton Cutler and George Wright Cutler, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Company C.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Isaac mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 19 years, 7 months and 25 days old.
• On 21 Oct 1861 his brother, George Wright Cutler, died at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia, at age 21 shot through the head.
• On 17 Sep 1862 Isaac was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, in action. From Ann Pondaven - "Family legend says that he was shot in the leg and was certain that he would be forced to undergo amputation. Determined to keep his limb, he hid from surgeons to avoid amputation. He was eventually discharged 6 months later on disability for wounds received in action, after having served for 20 months."
• On 13 Dec 1862 his brother, Francis B Cutler, died at The Battle of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia, at age 26 while serving with the 35th NY Infantry, which is why he does not turn up in Marvin's History of Lancaster.
• On 24 Mar 1863 Isaac ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability from wounds received in action. From Marvin's history of Lancaster - "He was wounded at Antietam through the ankle and after being in several engagements, was honorably discharged."
  
  
• On 4 Jul 1863 his brother, Henry Albert Cutler, died at age 18 serving with the 53rd Massachusetts Regiment.
• Isaac Newton Cutler made application for a veteran's pension on 26 Oct 1863, and received certificate number 29500.
• On 1 Jan 1865 Isaac Newton Cutler, 23, married Ellen "Lizzie" Elizabeth Robinson, 18, daughter of Bemis H. Robinson and Mary Elizabeth Bell, at Shirley, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• From Ann Pondaven - Isaac and Lizzie Cutler had thirteen children. In 1881, he lost his daughter Adelaide at the age of eight, but all other children reached adulthood.
• Isaac Newton Cutler and Ellen "Lizzie" Elizabeth Robinson were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in Jun 1880 at Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, where he is a painter.
• On 16 Feb 1881 his daughter, Adaline E. Cutler, died at Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 8.
• On 1 Jan 1890 Isaac and Ellen's daughter, Ellen Lucetta Cutler married Arthur J. Goodale at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 4 Oct 1890 Isaac and Ellen's daughter, Ida Lizzie Cutler married Frederick A. Oliver at Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 28 Jun 1904 Isaac and Ellen's daughter, Edith Marion Cutler married Fred Manton Harris at Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• On 8 Jun 1905 Isaac and Ellen's daughter, Alice Camilla Cutler married Ralph Albert Harris at Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Isaac Newton Cutler and Ellen "Lizzie" Elizabeth Robinson were enumerated in the 1910 US Federal Census on 9 May 1910 at Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 13 Jun 1914 Ellen "Lizzie" Elizabeth Robinson, his wife, died at Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 68.
• Isaac Newton Cutler was enumerated in the 1920 US Federal Census on 22 Jan 1920 at Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Cutler, Isaac N., 78, widower, b. NH
  Harris, Ralph A., son-in-law, 39, b. MA
  ---, Alice C., daur, 42, b. MA.
• He died on 13 Aug 1927 at Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 85 years, 8 months and 27 days old.
• He was buried on 15 Aug 1927 at Eastwood Cemetery, Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 15 Aug 1927 a report of his funeral was published in an unidentified newspaper:
  Lancaster - Funeral services for Isaac N. Cutler, 85-year-old veteran of the Civil War, who died on Saturday, were held at 2 o'clock this afternoon from the home of his son, Oscar E. Cutler, Ballard hill.
  He was a native in nine battles during the war and was wounded at Antietam.
  He is survived by six daughters and six sons, Mrs. Ida E. Oliver of Holden, Mrs. Albert Willard of Fayville, Mrs. Arthur Goodale, of Leominster, Mrs. Ralph Harris and Mrs. Fred M. Harris of Lancaster, Miss Carolyn A. Cutler of Leominster, Fred N. Cutler of Sterling, Herbert A. of Dearshorn, Orville I. of Shirley, Oscar E. of Lancaster, Warren E. of Worcester and Walter E. of Leominster.
  Services were in charge of Rev. George E. Btrown of Leominster.
  Burial was in Eastwood cemetery in charge of a Leominster undertaker.

• Last Edited: 8 Apr 2016

Orin L. Cutting

• Father: Samuel Cutting b. 15 Mar 1800, d. 23 Aug 1885
• Mother: Eliza Brackett b. 8 May 1802, d. 27 Apr 1891

• Company: C

• Orin L. Cutting was born on 30 Oct 1831 at Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, son of Samuel Cutting and Eliza Brackett.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Orin gave his occupation as stable keeper.
• In 1861 Orin was living at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Orin mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 29 years, 8 months and 12 days old.
• On 28 Oct 1862 Orin ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts at Bolivar, Virginia, due to disability.
  
  
• On 29 May 1867 Orin L. Cutting, 35, married Sarah H. Blodgett, 25, daughter of William H. Blodgett and Sarah Hunting, at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Orin L. Cutting and Sarah H. Blodgett were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in 1880 at Framingham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, where he is a baker.
• On 20 Oct 1883 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Orin L. Cutting attended the 17th annual reunion of the 15th regiment association, with some 110 other veterans of the regiment. (Report from the Fitchburg Sentinel.)
• He was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company C.
• In 1896, Orin was included in "The History of Clinton, Massachusetts."
• He made application for a veteran's pension on 13 Dec 1897, and received certificate number 933779.
• On 21 Apr 1898 Orin and Sarah's daughter, Annie J. Cutting married John H. Coughlin at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• Orin L. Cutting and Sarah H. Blodgett were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 2 Jun 1900 at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Cutting, Oren L., head, Oct 1831, married 33 years, b. MA (as were all in the family and their parents), baker, they live in a rented home
  ---, Sarah H., wife, Mar 1842, 5 of her six children are still living,
  ---, Mary E., dau, June 1872
  ---, Sarah W., dau, Aug 1874, saleswoman in dry goods
  ---, Susie W., dau, Aug 1878, bookkeeper
  ---, Harry B., son, Jan 1886, at school.
• On 6 Dec 1902 Sarah H. Blodgett, his wife, died at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 60 of cancer.
• On 21 Oct 1903 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Orin L. Cutting attended the 37th annual regimental reunion with some eighty other veterans.
• On 1 Jan 1905 Orin and Sarah's daughter, Sarah Wyman Cutting married Dr. Ernest Chester Stoddard at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, a dentist, in a first marriage for her and the second for him.
• Orin L. Cutting died on 8 Aug 1905 at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of heart failure. He was 73 years, 9 months and 9 days old.
• He was buried on 10 Aug 1905 at Lake Grove Cemetery, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• On 20 Oct 1906 Orin L. Cutting was noted as deceased during the previous year at the 40th annual reunion of the 15th regiment association. (Report, believed to be from the Worcester Spy.)

• Last Edited: 17 Jan 2015

Gustave H. Dabers

• Father: Frederick Dabers
• Mother: Marie Ann [--?--]

• Company: I

• Gustave H. Dabers was born about in 1823 at Prussia, (Germany), son of Frederick Dabers and Marie Ann [--?--].
• On 9 Aug 1853 Gustav Dabers was included on a passenger list of the Wichehansen, arriving New York City, New York, as a single man who departed Prussia travelling "between the decks", age 31, a clothweaver, bound for "Webstan" (sic) with one trunk.
• In 1857 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Gustave appears on the tax assessment list.
• In 1861 Gustave was living at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• He was married at the time of his enlistment according to Ford's history.
  
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Gustave gave his occupation as operative.
• 
  On 15 Jul 1861 Gustave mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was 38 years old.
• On 9 Nov 1861 Gustave H. Dabers was mentioned, along with 95 other men of the 15th Massachusetts, in a report of 9 Nov 1861 to the Webster Times, by F. Q. Robinson, concerning the aftermath of Ball's Bluff and reporting his status.
• On 25 Apr 1862 Gustave ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
  
  
• Starting 2 Jan 1864, Gustave also served in the 21st Massachusetts Infantry, Co. A.
• On 21 Oct 1864 Gustave was transferred from the 21st Massachusetts Infantry, Co. A to the 36th Massachusetts Infantry, Co. K.
• He ended his service on 12 Jul 1865 at Alexandria, Alexandria (city), Virginia.
• On 16 Aug 1865 Gustave H. Dabers married Catharina Hopf, daughter of Jacob Hopf and Catharine [--?--], at Templeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Gustave H. Dabers made application for a veteran's pension on 21 Oct 1874, with application number 196768, but no certificate is recorded.
• Gustave H. Dabers was a weaver by trade.
• He died on 6 Jan 1879 at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of pneumonia. He was 56 years old.
• Catharina Hopf received a pension to surviving family member based on Gustave's service; his wife, received certificate number 348592.
• On 4 Jul 1907 Gustave H. Dabers was included on the Civil War memorial at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, according to an article in the Webster Times. See the "Documents" section at the main website for an account of the festivities of dedication.

• Last Edited: 1 Dec 2019

Briggs MacKenzie Daboll

• Father: George Whetfield Daboll b. 18 Feb 1793, d. 16 May 1838
• Mother: Angelina Odell b. 1802

• Company: C

• Briggs MacKenzie Daboll was also known as Briggs M. Daboll.
• He was born on 28 Jun 1832 at Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, son of George Whetfield Daboll and Angelina Odell.
• On 16 May 1838 his father, George Whetfield Daboll, died at Stephentown, Rensselaer County, New York, at age 45.
• In 1861 Briggs was living at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Briggs gave his occupation as watchman.
• 
  On 12 Jul 1861 Briggs mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 29 years and 14 days old.
• On 21 Oct 1861 Briggs was wounded at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia, in the hand.
• On 30 Oct 1861 at the "Worcester Palladium", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Briggs MacKenzie Daboll was included, with 304 other men, among "The Killed Wounded and Missing of the Fifteenth Regiment," after Ball's Bluff.
• On 9 Nov 1861 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Briggs MacKenzie Daboll was mentioned as follows:
  Returned Soldiers of the Fifteenth Regiment
  Five privates of Co.C, fifteenth regiment belonging in Clinton named Briggs M. Daboil, Samuel L. Smith, Matthew Greelman, Frank Grachein, and Henry Kinney, the first three wounded in the Balls Bluff fight, and the last two sick from the hospital at Poolesville, arrived in Worcester by the express train from New York, Sunday forenoon. They left Poolesville on Friday morning. The men were in charge of Lieut. A. L. Fuller, and were taken to Clinton by private conveyance from this city. Governor Andrew received a dispatch Saturday, from his aide, Col. Henry Lee Jr. at Poolesville, stating that Private Turner of Clinton died of his wounds after the battle.
• On 1 May 1862 Briggs ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
  
  
• Starting 4 Jun 1862, Briggs also served in the reenlisted in the 36th M. V. M. and discharged also in June 1862.
• Starting between Aug 1864 - Jul 1865, Briggs also served in the in the Quartermaster department of the Army of the Potomac, according to Ford's history.
• On 7 Jan 1869 Briggs MacKenzie Daboll, 36, married Margaret A. Arthur, 25, daughter of Andrew Arthur and Jenette Allen, at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Briggs MacKenzie Daboll and Margaret A. Arthur were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census in 1870 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  B M Daboll, 38, billiard saloon keeper, b. NY
  Maggie Daboll, 26, b. Scotland
  Fred B Niles, 8, b. Vermont.
• Briggs MacKenzie Daboll made application for a veteran's pension on 17 May 1878, and received certificate number 114399.
• He and Margaret A. Arthur were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in Jun 1880 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Briggs M. Daboll, 48, cigar store keeper, b. NY
  Margaret Daboll, 37.
• On 28 Mar 1889 Margaret A. Arthur, his wife, died at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 45 of heart disease, and he was made administrator of her estate on 7 September that year.
• Briggs's wife, Margaret A. Arthur, died and was buried in Mar 1889 at Blue Mountain Cemetery, Ryegate Corner, Caledonia County, Vermont, with her parents at age 45 years and 9 months.
• Briggs MacKenzie Daboll was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Co. C.
• In 1895 Briggs MacKenzie Daboll was a tobaconist.
• He died on 4 Mar 1895 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of intestinal nephritis. He was 62 years, 8 months and 4 days old.
• He was buried in Mar 1895 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• In 1896, Briggs was included in "The History of Clinton, Massachusetts."
• He and Margaret A. Arthur had no issue.

• Last Edited: 2 Dec 2018

George Edward Dailey

George "Ed" Dailey

• Father: Thomas Dailey b. 1810
• Mother: Ellen Manion b. 1817

• Company: I

• George Edward Dailey was born in Oct 1844 at Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, son of Thomas Dailey and Ellen Manion.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, George gave his occupation as operative.
• Edward Daley was an alias he used in the 15th Massachusetts Infantry.
• On 25 Jul 1861 Edward mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 16 years and 9 months old. Edward's real name was George Edward Dailey. He was under age however at enlistment so dropped first name and went along as only Edward. (according to descendant, John Calder.)
• On 9 Nov 1861 George Edward Dailey was mentioned, along with 95 other men of the 15th Massachusetts, in a report of 9 Nov 1861 to the Webster Times, by F. Q. Robinson, concerning the aftermath of Ball's Bluff and reporting his status.
• Thomas Blasland wrote a letter on 5 Sep 1862, mentioning George Edward Dailey, as follows: for publication in the Southbridge Journal.
• On 5 Aug 1864 George ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts at Petersburg, Prince George County, Virginia, having fulfilled his term of service. From descendant Jon Calder - "He was discharged from 15th MVI and traveled to California where he enlisted in Co. M of 2nd Mass Cavalry. Family story is he was tired of walking so re-enlisted in cavalry."
  
  
• Starting 9 Feb 1865, George also served in the 2nd Mass Cavalry, Company M, which was recruited in Califormia as Private.
• He ended his service on 30 Jul 1865 at Fairfax Courthouse, Virginia.
• On 9 Oct 1870 George Edward Dailey married Bridget Shannon, 25, daughter of Thomas Shannehan and Mary [--?--], at Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• George Edward Dailey and Bridget Shannon were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 17 Jun 1880 at Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, as:
  Daley, George E., 33, farmer, b. MA
  ---, Delia S., 33, wife, b. England
  ---, Emma B., 13, daur, b. MA
  ---, M. Lillie, 8, daur, b. MA
  ---, E. Florence, 7, daur, b. MA
  ---, George H., 5, son, b. MA
  Shannon, Lizzie, 23, sis-in-law, single, boarder, b. England.
• George Edward Dailey was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company I and having suffered a gunshot wound.
• He made application at Massachusetts for a veteran's pension on 18 Sep 1891, and received certificate number 1156113.
• He and Bridget Shannon were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 11 Jun 1900 at Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dailey, George, head, b. Oct 1844, married 28 years, b. MA (of Irish parents), teamster
  ---, Bridget C., wife, b. Aug 1845, all five of her children are still living, b. Ireland, immig. 1865
  ---, Lillian M., dau, b. May 1874, b. MA
  ---, George H., son, b. Nov 1877, b. MA
  ---, Maud L., dau, b. Dec 1882, b. MA
  Lundy, Isabella, boarder, b. July 1890, b. MA.
• On 25 Dec 1900 George and Bridget's daughter, Lillian M. Dailey married John F. Cassidy at Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• On 4 Jul 1907 George Edward Dailey was included on the Civil War memorial at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, according to an article in the Webster Times. See the "Documents" section at the main website for an account of the festivities of dedication.
• On 14 Aug 1907 George and Bridget's daughter, Florence E. Dailey married Patrick H. Dolan at Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• On 22 Sep 1909 George and Bridget's son, George Henry Dailey married Katherine F. Danahy at Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• George Edward Dailey and Bridget Shannon were enumerated in the 1910 US Federal Census on 25 May 1910 at Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Daley, George H., 63, married 1st for 35 years, b. MA, engineer at pumping station
  ---, Bridget S., wife, 63, b. Ireland
  ---, Maud L., daur, 27, single, b. MA, weaver at mill
  ---, Isabel , daur, 19, single, b. MA, weaver at mill.
• On 27 Aug 1910 his grandson, George Joseph Dailey, son of George Henry Dailey and Katherine F. Danahy, was born at Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• On 24 Jan 1915 George and Bridget's son, George Henry Dailey married Jennie Elizabeth A. Brown at Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for him and the first for her.
• On 4 Dec 1918 his grandson, John E. Dailey, son of George Henry Dailey and Jennie Elizabeth A. Brown, was born at Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• George Edward Dailey and Bridget Shannon were enumerated in the 1920 US Federal Census on 6 Jan 1920 at Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Daley, George E., 74, b. MA (of Irish parents), engineer at pumping station
  ---, Delia, wife, 74, immig 1876, na 1880,b. Ireland
  ---, Maude L., daur, 35, single, b. MA, spooler at thread mill
  ---, George J., grandson, 9, b. MA.
• George Edward Dailey died on 31 May 1928 at Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was 83 years and 7 months old.
• He was buried in Jun 1928 at Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery, Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• On 3 Jul 1928 Bridget Shannon received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on George's service; his wife, received certificate number A-1-17-29.
• Bridget, his wife, outlived George and died in 1929.

• Last Edited: 4 Jun 2017

William F. Dame

• Father: Theophilus Dame
• Mother: Mary Ann [--?--]

• Company: K

• William F. Dame was born in Feb 1835 at Lawrence, Essex County, Massachusetts, son of Theophilus Dame and Mary Ann [--?--].
• In Aug 1856 William became a member of the Woonsocket Guards.
• On 12 Nov 1857 William F. Dame, 22, married Abigail Collins, 16, daughter of Ephraim Collins and Diadama Mcintyre, at Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island.
• In 1861 William was living at Blackstone, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, William gave his occupation as seaman.
• 
  On 1 Jul 1861 William mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Blackstone, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 26 years and 5 months old.
• On 9 Apr 1863 William ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
  
  
• He and Abigail Collins were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 9 Jun 1880 at Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, as:
  Dame, William F., 45, contractor for moving buildings, b. MA (of MA parents)
  ---, Abigail, 39, wife, b. RI (as were all)
  ---, Henry F., 21, son, works in cotton mill
  ---, Willie A., 20, son, laborer
  ---, James A., 19, son, laborer
  Beckwith, Didama, 37, sister-in-law, married
  Collins, Didama, 76, mother-in-law, widow.
• William F. Dame was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company K, where he suffered sunstroke.
• He made application at Rhode Island for a veteran's pension, and received certificate number 816773.
• He was included in the city directory at Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, where he is a building mover in 1893.
• He and Abigail Collins were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census in Jun 1900 at Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, as:
  Dame, William, head, Feb 1835, married 43 years, house mover, the live in a mortgaged home.
  ---, Abagail, wife, b. Aug 1841, all three of her children are living
  ---, James, son, b. May 1861, single, b. RI, house move
  r.
• William F. Dame and Abigail Collins were enumerated in the 1910 US Federal Census in Apr 1910 at Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, as:
  Dame, William, head 75, married 53 years, b. MA (fath = NH; mor = MA), no occupation is given for him.
  ---, Abigail, wife, 69, all three of her children are still living, b. RI (as were her parents.)
• William F. Dame died on 26 Jan 1912 at Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island. He was 76 years and 11 months old.
• He was buried in Jan 1912 at Union Cemetery, North Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island, where his wife would later join him.
• On 5 Feb 1912 Abigail Collins received a pension to surviving family member in Rhode Island based on William's service; his wife,received certificate number 738334.
• Abigail outlived William and died on 1 Jun 1912 at Woonsocket, Providence County, Rhode Island, at age 70.

• Last Edited: 17 Apr 2016

George Bradford Damon

• Father: William Damon b. 12 Jan 1814, d. 22 Dec 1883
• Mother: Lucy Bryant b. Feb 1817, d. 4 Nov 1902

• Company: A

• George W. Clark was an alias used in the 1st NY Light Arty, according to the MASSCW.
• George Bradford Damon was born on 3 Apr 1844 at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of William Damon and Lucy Bryant.
• George Bradford Damon was enumerated in the household of William Damon and Lucy Bryant in the 1850 US Federal Census on 14 Sep 1850 at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  William Damon, 36, farmer, b. MA (as were all the children)
  Lucy, 31, b. ME
  Lewis W., 14
  Luther C., 11
  Serena M., 9
  **George B., 6
  Sarah, 3
  Joanna G., 1/12
  Sarah Bryant, 57, b. ME.
• George Bradford Damon was enumerated in the household of William Damon and Lucy Bryant in the 1860 US Federal Census on 6 Jul 1860 at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• In 1861 George was living at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, George gave his occupation as farmer.
• 
  On 12 Jul 1861 George mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 17 years, 3 months and 9 days old.
• On 25 Apr 1862 George ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
  
  
• Starting 6 Nov 1862, George also served in the Company C, 53rd Massachusetts Regiment Volunteer Infantry.
• He ended his service on 2 Sep 1863.
• Starting between 1864 - 1865, George also served in the Company F, 1st New York Light Artillery, using the alias "George W. CLARK" according the MASSCW.
• Starting 10 Mar 1864, George also served in the Company G, 57th Regiment Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
• George was living at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, when he enlisted in the 57th, according to the History of 57th Massachusetts, by J. Anderson.
• On 16 Mar 1864 George Bradford Damon, 19, married Mary Augusta Farwell, 20, daughter of William Farwell and Mary Ann Hadley, at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• George Bradford Damon ended his service by desertion according to the MASSCW on 4 May 1864.
• He and Mary Augusta Farwell were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 25 Aug 1870 at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, possibly as:
  Damon, George B., 28, works for ?? shop, b. MA (as were all in the family)
  ---, Mary, 26
  ---, George, 4
  ---, Freddie, 2.
• George Bradford Damon made application at Massachusetts for a veteran's pension in Jan 1879, with application number 265917, but no certificate number is recorded.
• He was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 57th Massachusetts Infantry, Company A, from Mar 1864 to June 18xx. No other units are mentioned.
• In Aug 1895, George was journeying to Louisville for the G. A. R. encampment, according to the Fitchburg Daily Sentinel, 30 August 1895.
• He and Mary Augusta Farwell were enumerated in the 1910 US Federal Census on 18 Apr 1910 at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, where he is a house painter, and only one of their children is still living.
• George Bradford Damon died on 5 Dec 1910 at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was 66 years, 8 months and 2 days old.
• He was buried in Dec 1910 at Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

• Last Edited: 22 Aug 2019

Alfred Wadsworth Dana

• Father: Charles Fuller Smith b. 6 Mar 1818
• Mother: Eliza Henshaw Bates b. 29 Sep 1820, d. 19 Mar 1900

• Company: D

• Alfred Wadsworth Dana was also known as Alfred Fuller Smith at birth. From the Dana Genealogy -
  The three sons of Mrs. Dana by her first husband assumed the name of Dana; Alfred Fuller Smith became Alfred Wadsworth Dana; Charles Henshaw Smith became Charles Henshaw Dana; Isaac Chapman Bates Smith became Isaac Chapman Bates Dana.
• He was born on 3 May 1842 at Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, son of Charles Fuller Smith and Eliza Henshaw Bates.
• His father, Charles Fuller Smith, died.
• Alfred Wadsworth Dana was enumerated in the household of Eliza Henshaw Bates in the 1850 US Federal Census in 1850 at Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, where they lived with her parents.
• On 26 Nov 1860 Alfred's widowed mother, Eliza Henshaw Bates, remarried to Maj. John Adams Dana, 40, at Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Alfred gave his occupation as clerk.
  
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Alfred mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was 19 years, 2 months and 9 days old.
• On 30 Oct 1861 at the "Worcester Palladium", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Alfred Wadsworth Dana was included, with 304 other men, among "The Killed Wounded and Missing of the Fifteenth Regiment," after Ball's Bluff.
• On 20 Nov 1861 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Alfred F. Smith was listed with 195 other men among the prisoners taken at Ball's Bluff.
• On 20 Nov 1861 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Alfred Wadsworth Dana was listed, with 88 other men of the 15th Massachusetts, as a prisoner at Richmond.
• On 28 Jul 1864 Alfred ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to completion of his term of service.
  
  
• On 11 Apr 1872 Alfred Wadsworth Dana, 29, married Mary Barton, 18, daughter of William Sumner Barton and Anne Elizabeth Jennison, at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Alfred Wadsworth Dana and Mary Barton were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in 1880 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, as:
  Dana, Alfred W., age 31, b. MA
  ---, Mary B., 26, b. MA
  ---, Alfred H., 7, b. Bavaria (of MA parents)
  ---, William S. B., 6, b. CA
  ---, Charles B., 4, b. CA
  ---, John A., 2, b. CA
  ---, Harold B., 2/12, b. Aug in CA.
• In Sep 1892 Alfred Wadsworth Dana was superintendant of the Santa Rosa gravel mines.
• He died on 7 Mar 1893 at Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California. He was 50 years, 10 months and 4 days old.
• He was buried on 10 Mar 1893 at Old Rural Cemetery, Santa Rosa, Sonoma County, California, as Alfred W. DANA, with inscription "b. 3 May 1842, Northamption", Noted as "miner."
• An obituary for Alfred Wadsworth Dana was published on 11 Mar 1893 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as follows:
  Death of Alfred Wadsworth Dana.
  Alfred Wadsworth Dana, eldest son of Mrs. John A. Dana of this city, and brother of I. C. Bates Dana and the late Henshaw Dana, died in Santa Rosa, Cal., Tuesday.
  He was born in Northampton, and, at the age of 19, enlisted in Co. D, 15th Regiment, serving three years. He came to Worcester after the war and in April, 1872, was married to Miss Mary Barton, eldest daughter of William S. Barton, the present city treasurer. Mr. and Mrs. Dana in the years immediately succeeding their marriage traveled extensively in Europe, and it was in Stuttgart their first child was born. Returning to America they took up their residence in California, where Mr. Dana later became connected with various interests of a public and semi-public nature.
  In 1876 Mr. and Mrs. Dana visited Worcester and remained for a year and a half, when they returned to California, The funeral was to take place yesterday in Santa Rosa.
• He's surviving family was enumerated in the household of William Sumner Barton Dana in the 1900 US Federal Census in 1900 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, some of his children as:
  William S Dana, 26, b. CA
  John A Dana, 22, b. CA
  E Mabel Dana, 18, b. CA
  Frank Dana, 16, b. CA
  Ruth Dana, 8, b. CA
  Ellen Doyle, 38, servant.
• On 12 Dec 1903 Mary Barton received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Alfred's service; his wife, receiving certificate number 578766.
• Alfred's wife, Mary Barton, died and was buried in 1931 at Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 77 years.

• Last Edited: 9 Apr 2016