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Peter Lock

• Company: H

• Peter Lock was also known as Peter Luck in Ford's history, and further military records.
• He was born about in 1824 at Prussia, (Germany).
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1862, Peter gave his occupation as dyer, according to the MASSCW.
• In 1862 Peter was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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  On 6 Jan 1862 Peter mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry in Company H, according to the 1870 roster, Ford's history puts him in Companies A and H, and the MASSCW places him in Company A. He was 38 years old.
• On 16 Feb 1863 Peter ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Veterans' Reserve Corps.
  
  
• On 2 Jul 1863 Peter was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, by a a gunshot wound in the right heel, left leg and right hand.
• On 22 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Peter Lock was reported as wounded at Gettysburg.
• Starting 7 Oct 1863, Peter also served in the 20th Veterans' Reserve Corps, Company D.
• He ended his service by mustering out on 9 Jan 1865.
• Peter also served in the 3rd U. S. Artillery, Batteries F and D.
• On 26 Dec 1871, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Togus, Kennebec County, Maine, Peter was (an unknown value.)
• He made application for a veteran's pension on 18 Mar 1878, and received certificate number 217546.
• He was enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 10 Jun 1880 at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, as:
  Lock, Peter, 55, single, dyer, b. Prussia (and his parents.)
• On 21 Jul 1881, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (Northwestern Branch), Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, Peter was was transferred in.
• On 1 Dec 1882, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, Peter was transferred into the Southern Branch.
• On 11 Jul 1883, Peter was transferred from Southern Branch to the Eastern Branch at Togus.
• On 20 Mar 1885, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Togus, Kennebec County, Maine, Peter was discharged at his own request.

• Last Edited: 22 Aug 2019

Edward J. Locke

• Company: K

• Edward J. Locke was born between 1840 - 1841 at Norwich, Rhode Island, (Note: could not find a location "Norwich" in any RI county. .)
• In 1861 Edward was living at Allendale, Providence County, Rhode Island.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Edward gave his occupation as spinner.
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  On 1 Jul 1861 Edward mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Allendale, Providence County, Rhode Island.
• On 17 Sep 1862 Edward was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland.
• On 28 Oct 1862 Edward ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts to enlist in the regular army.
  
  
• Starting 28 Oct 1862, Edward also served in the 15th Infantry. Company E, Regular Army (which should not be confused with the 15th Massachusetts.)
• On 16 Feb 1864, Edward was reenlisted in 15th Infantry. Company E, Regular Army.
• He ended his service with by desertion from the 15th Infantry. Company E, Regular Army on 19 Apr 1866.

• Last Edited: 9 Sep 2012

William Logan

• Company: F

• William Logan was born about in 1833 at County Cork, Ireland.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1863, William gave his occupation as sailor.
• He was married at the time of his enlistment according to Ford's history.
  
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  On 1 Aug 1863 William mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as a substitute for one Uriah B. Campbell, a draftee, being credited to the quota of Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He was 30 years old.
• William signed his substitution contract with an "X."
• William was described as being 5 feet 8 and 1/8 inches, with hazel eyes, dark hair and dark complexion.
• On 23 Apr 1864 William ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Navy. According to the MASSCW, he claimed to have been transferred to the Navy, but no record of service can be found at the Department of Navy, Washington, DC.
  
  

• Last Edited: 1 Jun 2019

John S. Logue

• Father: Michael Logue b. 1829, d. 1912
• Mother: Ellen Maher b. 1834, d. 1922

• Company: D

• John S. Logue was born on 27 Feb 1836 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, son of Michael Logue and Ellen Maher.
• John S. Logue was born about in 1838 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, son of Michael Logue and Ellen Maher.
• On 8 Aug 1858 John S. Logue, 22, married Mary McNang, daughter of John McNang and Susan [--?--], at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• John S. Logue and Mary McNang were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 29 Jun 1860 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, possibly as:
  John Logue, 27, day laborer, b. MA
  Mary, 17, b. L. Canada
  Mary E., 3/12, b. MA.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, John gave his occupation as boot-packer.
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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 25 years, 4 months and 15 days old.
• In Jun 1863, at Massachusetts John was enumerated in the draft records as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company D, noting that he is a boot clicker by trade.
• On 1 Nov 1863 John was promoted to Sergeant.
• On 24 Mar 1864, John was reenlisted as a Sergeant, having received a bounty of $325.
• In Apr 1864, at Massachusetts John was absent from his unit on recruiting duty.
• On 15 May 1864 John was wounded.
• On 27 Jul 1864 John ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
  
  
• Starting 28 Jul 1864, John also served in the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company "G."
• He ended his service by mustering out on 16 Jul 1865 at Washington, DC.

• Last Edited: 1 Jun 2019

Robert J. Long

• Father: Robert Long
• Mother: Hepzibah [--?--]

• Company: F

• Robert J. Long was born on 23 Jul 1842 at London, England, son of Robert Long and Hepzibah [--?--].
• Robert J. Long emigrated in 1861 from England.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1863, Robert gave his occupation as sailor.
• In 1863 Robert was living at London, England.
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  On 30 Jul 1863 Robert mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as a substitute for a draftee, one George B. Phippen, being credited to the quota of Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. He was 21 years and 7 days old.
• Robert was described as 5 feet, 7 inches, with blue eyes, light hair and light complexion.
• On 8 Aug 1863, at Long Island, Boston Harbor, Massachusetts, Robert was included on the muster roll of the 15th Massachusetts.
• On 23 Apr 1864 Robert ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Navy.
  
  
• Starting 5 May 1864, Robert also served in the Navy as a Seaman for 2 years, 6 months.
• Between 1864 - 1865 He served on Recg. ship "Ohio" and U.S.S. Merrimac, Vermont, Macedonian and Marion.
• He ended his service by discharge as a Seaman on 18 Oct 1865.
• Robert J. Long was mariner, at the time of his marriage.
• On 18 Aug 1871 Robert J. Long, 29, married Minnie B. Jackson, daughter of Andrew R. Jackson and Mary Polly Quint, at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• On 11 May 1878 Minnie B. Jackson, his wife, died at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• Robert J. Long was pipe layer, at the time of his second marriage.
• On 22 Nov 1879 Robert J. Long, 37, married Caro C. Greer, 21, daughter of Richard Greer and Emeline C. [--?--], at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for him and the first for her.
• John Long and Caro C. Greer were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in 1880 at Plattsville, Grant County, Wisconsin, as:
  John Long, 38, farmer, b. England
  Carrie Long, 25
  Gertrude Long, 5.
• Robert J. Long was naturalized on 18 Oct 1886 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
• He made application at Massachusetts for a veteran's pension on 23 Feb 1892, and received certificate 36981.
• He and Caro C. Greer were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census in 1900 at Highlands, Orange County, New York, as:
  Robert J Long, 47, supervisor at gasworks
  Caro C Long, wife, 2 of 3 children living
  Percy R Long, son
  Gertrude M Long, daur
  Mary Scheopf, servant.
• On 27 Dec 1912 Robert and Caro's son, Richard Percy Long married Myrtle M. Myrick at Orange County, New York.
• Robert J. Long died on 2 Feb 1914 at West Point, Highlands, Orange County, New York. He was 71 years, 6 months and 10 days old.
• His estate was probated on 17 Mar 1914 at Orange County, New York.
• Caro made application from Massachusetts for a widow's pension on 1 Apr 1914 and received certificate 779679.
• It is noted that he had received a veteran's pension for his navy service, number 34011.
• On 26 Dec 1917 Robert and Caro's daughter, Gertrude Miriam Long married Cyril Hartley at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• Robert J. Long's surviving family was enumerated in the household of Cyril Hartley and Gertrude Miriam Long in the 1940 US Federal Census on 1 Apr 1940 at Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Cyril Hartley, 48, telephone supervisor
  Gertrude M Hartley, 46, wife
  Baron M Hartley,15 , son
  Cora C Long, 83, mother-in-law.

• Last Edited: 1 Jun 2019

Alexander Lord

• Father: Lorenzo Lord b. 1 Mar 1802, d. 12 Nov 1850
• Mother: Olive Moore b. 6 Feb 1799, d. 31 Oct 1859

• Company: C

• Alexander Lord was born on 30 Jan 1835 at Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, son of Lorenzo Lord and Olive Moore, (Lorenzo, Asa, Thomas, Joseph, Joseph, Thomas, Robert, b: 1603 in Sudbury, St Gregory Parish, Suffolk, England.
  
• Alexander Lord was enumerated in the household of Lorenzo Lord and Olive Moore in the 1850 US Federal Census on 21 Sep 1850 at Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, where Lorenzo is a farmer.
• On 12 Nov 1850 his father, Lorenzo Lord, died at North Orange, Franklin County, Massachusetts, at age 48.
• On 31 Oct 1859 his mother, Olive Moore, died at age 60.
• On 5 Feb 1860 Alexander Lord, 25, married Lucia M. Felton, 26, daughter of Moses Oliver Felton and Susan Cummings, at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of Shutesbury, Massachusetts.
• Alexander Lord was enumerated in the household of Caroline Downs Sawyer and Hiram A. Cromett in the 1860 US Federal Census on 27 Jul 1860 at Harvard P. O., Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Hiram Cromett, 34, b. ME (who enlisted in the 1st MA Cavalry in Sep 1861, and returned safely from the war in 1865.)
  Caroline , 42 (Joseph's remarried mother)
  Mary Holman, 9
  Francis, 7
  **Joseph , 20, laborer, b. MA
  ... also
  **Alexander Lord, 27, laborer, b. NH, married within the year
  Lucia Lord, 21, b. NH, married within the year
  ... also
  **James Bonney, 22, printer, b. MA
  (Note: Joseph Holman, James Bonney, and Alexander Lord, future members of the 15th, lived in the same boarding house with 20 other people and possibly went together, along with Joseph's brother Henry, to enlist the following year. Only Joseph returned alive..)
• In 1862 Alexander was living at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, according to Ford, and also credited there.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1862, Alexander gave his occupation as manufacturer.
• Alexander was described as 5 feet, 9 inches tall, with hazel eyes and brown hair.
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  On 12 Aug 1862 Alexander mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Hinsdale, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. He was 27 years, 6 months and 13 days old.
• On 17 Sep 1862 Alexander was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, in the side and taken prisoner.
• On 30 Apr 1863, Alexander was returned to active duty from prison.
• He died on 3 Jul 1863 at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania,
  . He was 28 years, 5 months and 3 days old.
• On 22 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Alexander Lord was listed as a casualty of Gettysburg.
• In A Vast Sea of Misery:A History and Guide to the Union and Confederate Field Hospitals at Gettysburg, July 1, 1863-November 20, 1863, by Gregory A. Coco, 1988, Thomas Publications, the following is found:
  Pvt. Alexander Lord, Comapny C, killed July 3, buried in the lot near the Second Corps aid station on the Peter Frey Farm, age 45.
• He was buried in 1863 at Jones Cemetary, Athol, Worcester County, Massachusetts, (Note: he is in the plot of Asa and Lydia (Hale) Lord, who are listed as his parents. This is in conflict with the names listed as his birth parents. Open issue. Aug 2003.)
• In a statement by Lucia (Felton) Lord, in pension papers dated 1917, she says that his body was returned to Orange, MA for burial.
• On 24 Sep 1863 Lucia M. Felton received a pension to surviving family member based on Alexander's service; his wife, received certificate number 19565.
• In 1864 Lucia M. Felton moved from Massachusetts to Minnesota.
• James Alvin Bonney, his boarding house neighbor, survived Alexander and died on 30 May 1864 at Totopotomoy Creek, Hanover County, Virginia, at age 27.
• On 15 Jan 1871 Alexander's widow, Lucia M. Felton remarried to James D. Fuller at Salem, Minnesota.
• In 1896, Alexander was included in "The History of Clinton, Massachusetts" where it says, "Name on rolls as of Hinsdale, but lived in Clinton for four years previously."
• On 6 Oct 1917, Lucia M. Fuller, his remarried and rewidowed wife, was returned to the pension rolls.
• Lucia, his wife, outlived Alexander and died on 25 Jun 1923 at Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota, at age 90.
• He and Lucia M. Felton had no issue.

• Last Edited: 25 Aug 2018

Edward Lord

• Father: Charles Lord b. 30 Nov 1805, d. 8 Jan 1848
• Mother: Charlotte Knight b. 12 Aug 1807, d. 7 Apr 1850

• Company: A

• Edward Lord was born on 27 May 1838 at Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, son of Charles Lord and Charlotte Knight.
• On 8 Jan 1848 his father, Charles Lord, died at Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 42.
• On 7 Apr 1850 his mother, Charlotte Knight, died at Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of rheumatism at age 42.
• Edward Lord was enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 2 Aug 1860 at Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, probably as:
  Edward Lord, 21, shoe maker, b. England
  living in the household of:
  John Blanchard.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Edward gave his occupation as farmer, according to the MASSCW; Ford's history gives no occupation.
• In 1861 Edward was living at Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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  On 28 Jul 1861 Edward mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 23 years, 2 months and 1 day old.
• On 21 Oct 1861 Edward was wounded at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia, on the hand.
• On 30 Oct 1861 at the "Worcester Palladium", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Edward Lord was included, with 304 other men, among "The Killed Wounded and Missing of the Fifteenth Regiment," after Ball's Bluff.
• On 2 Nov 1861 at "Worcester Aegis & Transcript", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Edward Lord was mentioned among the casualties.
• On 28 Jul 1864 Edward ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts having fulfilled his term of service.
  
  
• Starting 15 Aug 1864, Edward also served in the 1st Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, Company F, as noted in the Military History of Watertown, MA, and the MASSCW.
• He ended his service on 28 Jun 1865.
• On 4 Dec 1874 Edward Lord, 36, married Harriet E. Hickok, 37, daughter of Sidney Hickok and Sarah Willard, at Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Edward Lord made application for a veteran's pension on 16 Jul 1877, and received certificate number 181557.
• In 1890 Edward Lord was a "car driver."
• He died on 29 Mar 1890 at Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of chronic bronchitis. He was 51 years, 10 months and 2 days old.
• He was buried in 1890 at G. A. R. Lot, Common Street Cemetery, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, plot O, 672.
• Harriet E. Hickok received a pension to surviving family member based on Edward's service; his wife, received certificate number 368971.
• Harriet E. Lord was enumerated as the widow of Edward Lord, of the 15th Massachusetts, in the 1890 Veterans' Schedules of the US Federal Census in Jun 1890 at Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, noting that he had a gunshot wound in the ankle.
• In 1907, Edward was included in the Military History of Watertown, Massachusetts.
• Edward's wife, Harriet E. Hickok, died and was buried on 29 Nov 1915 at Walnut Grove Cemetery, Methuen, Essex County, Massachusetts, at age 78 years, 6 months and 9 days.

• Last Edited: 22 Aug 2019

Francis Henry Loud

• Father: Edward Loud b. 20 May 1790, d. 22 Jan 1870
• Mother: Sally C. Conant b. 27 Nov 1801, d. 21 Mar 1867

• Company: B

• Francis Henry Loud was born in Mar 1833 at Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Edward Loud and Sally C. Conant.
• Francis Henry Loud was enumerated in the household of Edward Loud and Sally C. Conant in the 1850 US Federal Census on 1 Oct 1850 at Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Edward Loud, 57, turner, $1800 personal estate, b. MA
  Sally, 48, b. MA
  Edward, 30, turner, b. NH
  Isaac E., 17, turner, b. MA
  **Francis H., 16, turner, b. MA
  Harriet A., 10, b. NH.
• Francis H. Lowd was enumerated in the household of Edward Lowd and Sally C. Conant in the 1860 US Federal Census on 14 Aug 1860 at Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Edward Lowd, 70, mechanic, b. MA
  Sally C., 58, b. MA
  Betsey Bigelow, 77, b. MA
  **Francis H. Lowd, 25, chair turner, $750 real estate, $200 personal estate, b. MA.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Francis gave his occupation as wood turner.
• In 1861 Francis was living at Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Francis mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 28 years and 4 months old.
• On 10 Nov 1862 Francis ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts at Warrenton, Fauquier County, Virginia, by desertion.
  
  
• On 24 Dec 1872 Henry Loud, 39, married Emma A. Peart, 19, daughter of Thomas Peart and Charlette Reay, at Blue Earth County, Minnesota.
• Francis Henry Loud and Emma A. Peart were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 5 Jun 1880 at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, as:
  Henry Loud, Self, 39, carpenter, b. Massachusetts, United States
  Emma Loud, Wife, 28, New York, United States.
• In Jun 1886, Francis was living at a residence unknown to men at the Co. B Reunion in Fitchburg.
• He was included in the city directory at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, as a wood turner for the Union Pacific Railway in 1890.
• He and Emma A. Peart were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 2 Jun 1900 at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, as:
  Loud, Henry, b. Mar 1833 in MA (as wer his parents), married 28 years, wood turner
  ---, Emma A., wife, b. Sep 1853 in NY (fath b. England, mor b. Ireland), one of her two children is still living
  ---, R. Leroy, son, b. Mar 1881 NB.
• Francis Henry Loud died on 26 Jul 1907 at Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. He was 74 years and 4 months old.
• He was buried on 29 Jul 1907 at Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, Plot: Section 22, Lot 237, Grave 1.
• On 30 Oct 1916 Emma A. Peart received a pension to surviving family member in Minnesota based on Francis's service; application number 1084662 given, but no certificate number. Application was presumably rejected due to desertion.
• Emma, his wife, outlived Francis and died on 9 Dec 1917 at Hennepin County, Minnesota, at age 64.

• Last Edited: 29 Jun 2016

Edward Lovely

• Father: Joseph Valiere
• Mother: Catherine Cote

• Company: E

• Edward Lovely was also known as Louis Edesse Valiere.
• He was born on 18 Jul 1843 at Canada, son of Joseph Valiere and Catherine Cote.
• Edward Valiere emigrated in 1858 from Canada to Massachusetts.
• He was enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census in 1860 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as: Edward Leverty, 16, b. Canada, living in some kind of boarding house with many other people.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Edward gave his occupation as shoemaker.
  
  
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Edward mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 17 years, 11 months and 24 days old.
• On 13 Dec 1862 Edward was wounded at The Battle of Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania County, Virginia.
• On 11 Apr 1863 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Edward Lovely was included in the published list of Oxford volunteers.
• On 9 Jun 1863 Edward ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Company A, 14th Regiment V. R. C.
  
  
• On 7 Jul 1865 at Washington, DC, Edward , as a member of the V. R. C., was one of the guard that stood on the platform when Mrs. Surratt and the other assassins of President Lincoln were hanged," according to a report in the Worcester Daily Spy, 29 June 1893.
• He ended his service with the 14th Regiment V. R. C. on 15 Nov 1865.
• On 28 Nov 1866 Edward Valiere, 23, married Adeline Lusignan, daughter of Joseph Lusignan and Genevieve Morrisean, at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Edward Lovely and Adeline Lusignan were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census in Aug 1870 at Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Lovely, Edward, 26, works in shoe shop, b. Canada
  ---, Adeline, 27, keeping house, b. Canada.
• Edward Lovely made application for a veteran's pension on 17 May 1878, and received certificate number 187107.
• In 1879 Edward was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 5 Jul 1879 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Edward Lovely was mentioned in the report on the 12th annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry.
• He and Adeline Lusignan were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in Jun 1880 at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Lovely, Edward, 37, shoe bottomer, b. Canada
  ---, Adeline, 40, b. Canada
  Lusignan, Victoria, 14, single, b. Canada (called Adeline's niece in 1900.)
• Edward Lovely was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Spencer, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company E, noting that he had an arm broken in service.
• On 28 Jun 1890 at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Edward Lovely attended the 23rd annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry.
• On 7 Jul 1893 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Edward Lovely was reported as attending the 26th annuel meeting of the Company E association. From The Webster Times, July 7, 1893(Volume XXXVI # 19)
  Company E. Association, 15th Regiment, M. V. M., held its 26th annual meeting in Memorial Hall last week. Roll Call at 11a. m., business meeting, 11:30; dinner at 1 p. m. prepared by Comrade Yeomans and wife. The survivors were called to order by President W. F. Miller. The roll call showed that the only death reported during the year was that of Patrick Feigan, who died in Boston, April 7, 1893, and was buried in St. Roch cemetery of Oxford.
  The following officers were elected for the coming year; President, W. F. Miller of Worcester; Vice President, P. F. Murray of Worcester; Secretary and Treasurer L. E. Thayer of Oxford; Directors, A. B. Yeomans of Oxford, John Humphrey of Oxford, and Oscar L. Guild of Lynn.
  Among the speakers were Rev. Albert Tyler who invoked the blessing; Capt. Murray of Worcester; Capt. B. B. Vassal of Worcester; Secretary L. E. Thayer of Oxford; Caleb F. Dudley; John Humphrey who left an arm at Antietam; Edward Lovely of Spencer; A. B. Hudson of Grafton; and Robert Lusty of Palmer who left a leg at Gettysburg.
• On 28 Jun 1894 at Grand Army Hall, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Edward Lovely attended a reunion of Company E, as reported in the Worcester Daily Spy the following day.
• On 24 Oct 1898 Edward purchased the cobbling shop of George Balding on Central Street, according to a report in the Fitchburg Sentinel.
• He and Adeline Lusignan were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 18 Jun 1900 at Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Edesse Valhire, 56, b. Apr 1844, shoe repair, married 34 years, immig 1858
  Adeline Valhire, 66, b. July 1838, no children, immig 1862
  Victorine Lusignan, 34, b. May 1866, immig 1874, housekeeper.
• Edward Lovely died on 1 Dec 1906. He was 63 years, 4 months and 13 days old.
• He was buried in Dec 1906 at Notre Dame Cemetery, Gardner, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 2 Jan 1907 Adeline Lusignan received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Edward's service; his wife, received certificate number 625275.
• On 21 Oct 1907 Edward Lovely was reported as "deceased" at the regimental reunion and banquet on the 46th anniversary of the Battle of Ball's Bluff, as reported in the Fitchburg Sentinel the following day.
• He's surviving family was enumerated in the household of Victorine Lusignan in the 1910 US Federal Census in 1910 at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Arthur N. Barriere, 36
  Victorine (Lusignan) Barriere, 43
  Lawrence A Barriere, 7
  Leander E Barriere, 1
  **Adeline Lovely, 71.
• In 1916 Adeline Lusignan, his wife, died at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Edward Lovely and Adeline Lusignan had no issue.

• Last Edited: 25 Oct 2018

Albert William Lowe

• Father: Henry Lowe b. 3 Feb 1801, d. 13 Jul 1881
• Mother: Mary Gould b. 12 Feb 1803, d. 18 Mar 1863

• Company: C

• Albert William Lowe was born on 12 Feb 1832 at Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Henry Lowe and Mary Gould, grandson of John and Mary (Burditt) Lowe; descendant Thomas Lowe from Suffolk County , England, who came to Ipswich Massachusetts in 1636.
• Albert William Lowe was enumerated in the household of Henry Lowe and Mary Gould in the 1850 US Federal Census in 1850 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Henry Low, 49, comb maker, b. MA
  Mary Low, 48
  Albert W Low, 18, comb maker
  John E Low, 14
  George W Low, 11
  **Theadore C Low, 9.
• On 1 Apr 1858 Albert William Lowe, 26, married Abbie Burdett Lewis, 18, at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Henry Lowe and Mary Gould were enumerated near by in the 1860 US Federal Census on 17 Jul 1860 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Henry LOWE, 60, combmaker, b. MA (as were all)
  Mary, 58,
  **Theodore E. (?), 19, comb maker
  in the same two-family building: --
  **Albert W. Lowe, 28, combmaker (b. 1831-2)
  Abbie, 21.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Albert gave his occupation as occupation unknown in Ford's history.
• In 1861 Albert was living at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, although, Ford says "unknown."
• Albert William Lowe and Theodore Eliphas Lowe, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry in Co. C. Albert was apparently found physically unfit. (Note: Albert and his wife live in the same building with Theodore and his parents in 1860. )
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Albert mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 29 years and 5 months old.
• On 6 Aug 1861 Albert ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability, having failed the physical exam on enlistment.
  
  
• From the "Massachusetts Spy," Wednesday, Jul 22, 1863:
  Clinton. -- Three sons of Mr. Henry Lowe were drafted from this town last week, viz: Albert W., John E., and George W. Lowe. Two sons, Theodore E. and Augustus (sic) H. Lowe are already in the army, making the total number drafted and enlisted from this famile five. This instance has few parallels.
• He and Abbie Burdett Lewis were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census in 1870 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Albert W Lowe, 38
  Abbie B Lowe, 29
  William E Lowe, 9
  Alice W Lowe, 6.
• Albert William Lowe was enumerated in the household of Henry Lowe in the 1880 US Federal Census on in 1880 at at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Henry Lowe, 79
  Louisa A. Lowe, 57, wife
  Albert W. Lowe, 48, son
  Abbie B. Lowe, 40, daur-in-law
  William E. Lowe, 19, grandson
  Alice M. Lowe, 16, granddaur.
• On 22 Mar 1894 his son, William E. Lowe, died at Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, of tuberculosis.
• Albert William Lowe and Abbie Burdett Lewis were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census in 1900 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Albert William Lowe died on 2 Aug 1900 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 68 years, 5 months and 21 days old.
• He was buried in Aug 1900 at Woodlawn Cemetery, Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• In 1904 Albert and Abbie's daughter, Alice May Lowe married Charles E. Bolster.
• In 1918 Abbie Burdett Lewis, his wife, died and was buried next to her husband.

• Last Edited: 10 May 2019

Seth L. Lowe

• Father: Jennison Lowe b. 13 Dec 1817, d. 18 Jun 1850
• Mother: Eliza Gates b. between 1811 - 1812

• Company: F

• Seth L. Lowe was born on 18 Jul 1840 at Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Jennison Lowe and Eliza Gates.
• On 18 Jun 1850 his father, Jennison Lowe, died at Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, due to an accident at age 32.
• From the "Christian Freeman and Family Visiter," Friday, Jun 28, 1850, p4
  Shocking Accident. -- On Monday morning week, Mr. George Lowe, of Warren, was blowing rocks in Ware village, and while tamping with an iron bar, the powder exploded and mangled Mr. L. in a most shocking manner. -- He lived a very few hours in the greatest agony, and then died, leaving a wife and four children to mourn his loss. Several others, standing within a few feet of him, escaped with slight injuries. -- per Worcester Spy.
• Seth L. Lowe was enumerated in the household of Jennison Lowe and Eliza Gates in the 1850 US Federal Census on 29 Aug 1850 at Warren, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Jennison Low, 34, stone cutter, b. MA (as were all)
  Eliza, 38
  Caroline, 16
  Harriet, 14
  **Seth, 10
  Ann, 4.
• Seth L. Lowe was enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 1 Jul 1860 at Union, Tolland County, Connecticut, Seth L. Lowe, 20, joiner, b. MA, living in the home of Charles F. Shepard, 25 and his wife and toddler son. Relationship if any unknown. (Note: this appears to be the right man, but definitive proof is needed.)
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Seth gave his occupation as carpenter.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Seth mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Camp Scott, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 20 years, 11 months and 24 days old.
• On 1 Apr 1862, Seth was promoted to Corporal.
• On 1 Mar 1863, Seth was promoted to Sargent.
• On 13 May 1863, Seth was absent sick.
• On 15 May 1863, Seth was reduced from sargent to private by order of Colonel ??
• On 28 Jul 1864 Seth ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts having fulfilled his term of service.
  
  
• On 22 May 1866 Seth L. Lowe, 25, married Ellen Kelley, 27, daughter of Terence Kelley and Catherine [--?--], at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Seth L. Lowe and Ellen Kelley were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 14 Jun 1870 at Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, as:
  Low, Seth L., 29, rigger, b. OH (sic)
  ---, Ellen, 32, b. OH
  ---, Eliza J., 3, b. MA.
• Seth L. Lowe and Ellen Kelley were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 4 Jun 1880 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, in the Bay State House as boarders:
  Low, Seth, 40, boarder, fireman , b. MA (as were his parents)
  ---, Ellen, 43, b. OH
  ---, Lida, 13, b. MA (as were both her parents.)
• Seth L. Lowe was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Waverley House, City Sq., Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
• On 18 Mar 1900 at "The Boston Journal", Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, Seth mentioned when he retired as Captain of the Boston Fire Department, Engine 32, Charlestown, after 27 years of service.
• He died on 27 Mar 1900 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, of heart disease. He was 59 years, 8 months and 9 days old.
• He was buried in Mar 1900 at Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• He's surviving family was enumerated in the household of Ellen Kelley in the 1900 US Federal Census on 8 Jun 1900 at Waverley House, City Sq., Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, as:
  Lowe, Ellen, head, 62, widow, one child, b. OH
  ---, Lyde J., dau, 33, single, b. MA, pianist.
• On 21 May 1901 Ellen Kelley received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Seth's service; received certificate number 541059.
• In Feb 1964, at Boston, Massachusetts, Seth was absent sick.

• Last Edited: 1 Jun 2019

Theodore Eliphas Lowe

• Father: Henry Lowe b. 3 Feb 1801, d. 13 Jul 1881
• Mother: Mary Gould b. 12 Feb 1803, d. 18 Mar 1863

• Company: C

• Theodore Eliphas Lowe was born on 3 Nov 1841 at Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Henry Lowe and Mary Gould, grandson of John and Mary (Burditt) Lowe; a descendant of Thomas Lowe from Suffolk County , England, who came to Ipswich Massachusetts in 1636.
• Theodore Eliphas Lowe was enumerated in the household of Henry Lowe and Mary Gould in the 1850 US Federal Census in 1850 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Henry Low, 49, comb maker, b. MA
  Mary Low, 48
  Albert W Low, 18, comb maker
  John E Low, 14
  George W Low, 11
  **Theadore C Low, 9.
• Theodore Eliphas Lowe was enumerated in the household of Henry Lowe and Mary Gould in the 1860 US Federal Census on 17 Jul 1860 at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Henry LOWE, 60, combmaker, b. MA (as were all)
  Mary, 58,
  **Theodore E. (?), 19, comb maker
  in the same two-family building: --
  **Albert W. Lowe, 28, combmaker (b. 1831-2)
  Abbie, 21.
• In 1861 Theodore was living at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Theodore gave his occupation as comb maker.
• Theodore Eliphas Lowe and Albert William Lowe, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry in Co. C. Albert was apparently found physically unfit. (Note: Albert and his wife live in the same building with Theodore and his parents in 1860. )
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Theodore mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 19 years, 8 months and 9 days old.
• On 17 Sep 1862 Theodore was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, on the hip.
• On 18 Mar 1863 his mother, Mary Gould, died at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 60.
• From the "Massachusetts Spy," Wednesday, Jul 22, 1863:
  Clinton. -- Three sons of Mr. Henry Lowe were drafted from this town last week, viz: Albert W., John E., and George W. Lowe. Two sons, Theodore E. and Augustus (sic) H. Lowe are already in the army, making the total number drafted and enlisted from this famile five. This instance has few parallels.
• On 15 Jan 1864 Theodore ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Veteran Reserve Corps.
  
  
• On 10 Jun 1865 Theodore's widowed father, Henry Lowe, remarried to Louisa Ann Kibby at Clinton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for both.
• Theodore Eliphas Lowe ended his service with the VRC by mustering out on 19 Nov 1865.
• On 7 Jul 1866 Theodore enlisted in the 7th U. S. Cavalry, at Ft. Hayes, Missouri.
• On 7 Sep 1869 Theodore enlisted in the 15th U. S. Infantry at Ft. Almon, New Mexico.
• On 22 Sep 1874 Theodore enlisted in the 19th U. S. Infantry at Ft. Dodge, Missouri.
• On 23 Sep 1879 Theodore reenlisted at Ft. Leavenworth, Kansis, in the 19th U. S. Infantry.
• He was enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in Jun 1880 at Fort Elliot, Wheeler County, Texas, as a T. E. Lowe, 42, single, b. MA (as were his parents), enumerated as a "soldier."
• On 5 May 1882 Theodore enlisted in the 21st US Infantry, at ??, serving until 14 Apr 1886.
• In Dec 1890, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (Pacific Branch), Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California, Theodore was admitted.
• At the time he was admitted to the Soldiers' Home, he gave his next-of-kin as John E. Lowe, his brother, living in Clinton, MA.
• In 1896, Theodore was included in "The History of Clinton, Massachusetts."
• He was enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 22 Jun 1900 at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (Pacific Branch), Sawtelle, Los Angeles County, California, where he is a patient, and enumerated as single. (noted: most all of the inhabitants in this institution are enumerated as "single.")
• He died on 25 Jun 1900. He was 58 years, 7 months and 22 days old.
• He was buried in Jun 1900 at Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, Plot: 5 7 RW G.

• Last Edited: 6 Oct 2018

Henry Cheney Lowell

• Father: Henry Lowell b. 7 Nov 1809, d. 29 Nov 1858
• Mother: Mariann Wright b. 13 Oct 1820

• Company: B

• Henry Cheney Lowell was born on 13 Jul 1839 at Marlow, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, son of Henry Lowell and Mariann Wright, (Harry G.8, Henry7, Simon6, David5, John4, Benjamin3, John2, Percival1.)
• In 1861 Henry was living at Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Henry gave his occupation as tanner, according to the MASSCW; farmer, according to Ford.
• In 1861 Clark Boutwell Lowell his brother, enlisted as a corporal in Battery "M," 1st N. Y. Light Artillery; taken prisoner 1862, in Bank's retreat in Shenandoah Valley, Va.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Henry mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Winchendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 21 years, 11 months and 29 days old.
• On 29 Apr 1863 Henry ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, due to disability.
  
  
• Henry also served in the 4th Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, Company D.
• Joseph Walker Lowell his brother, served in Co. "G," 18th N. H. Regt.
• Henry Cheney Lowell ended his service on 17 Jun 1865.
• On 2 Nov 1865 Henry Cheney Lowell, 26, married Jane E. Wells, 29, at Wells River, Orange County, Vermont.
• Henry Cheney Lowell made application for a veteran's pension in Jun 1880.
• He and Jane E. Wells were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 3 Jun 1880 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Henry C. Lowell, 39, Asst foreman depot, b. VT
  Jane E., 44, b. VT
  Gertie E., 11 , b. MA
  Julius H., 10 , b. MA.
• In Jun 1886 Henry was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, residence unknown by men at Co. B Reunion.
• After the war, he settled in Worcester, Massachusetts, where he is employed as a baggage master at the central station, per the Lowell Genealogy.
• On 8 Mar 1890 Jane E. Lowell, his wife, died at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 53.
• On 10 Apr 1891 Henry and Jane's daughter, Gertrude Eldridge Lowell married William A. Weir at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 19 Jan 1893 Henry and Jane's son, Julius Henry Lowell married Maud A. Parker at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• On 30 Mar 1898 Henry's son, Julius Henry Lowell married Sadie Mehitable Carpenter at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for him and the first for her.
• On 11 May 1898 at "The Fitchburg Sentinel", Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Cheney Lowell was mentioned in an article as an original member of the Fitchburg Fusiliers.
• On 14 Dec 1898 Henry Cheney Lowell, 59, married Jessie F. Watson, 42, daughter of Charles Henry Watson and Jane Elizabeth Prior, at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, her father also being a former member of the 15th Massachusetts.
• Henry Cheney Lowell and Jessie F. Watson were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 1 Jun 1900 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  LOWELL, Hen., head, July 1839, b. New Hampshire (as were his parents), married 27 years, baggage master
  ---, Jessie, wife, July 1858 (?), b. MA (as were her parents) both of her children are still living
  VERRY, Irving, step-son, b. Dec 1873, b. MA (as were his parents), draughtsman.
• Henry Cheney Lowell died on 12 Nov 1901 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 62 years, 3 months and 30 days old.
• An obituary for Henry Cheney Lowell was published on 13 Nov 1901 at "The Worcester Daily Spy" as follows:
  Henry C. Lowell.
  Henry C. Lowell, one of the best known railroad men of Worcester, having been baggagemaster at the Union Station for the past 20 years, died at his home, 18 Crystal Street, last night, after two weeks illness of hemorrhages following intestinal obstruction.
  Mr. Lowell was born in Washington, N.H., July 14 1839, and at the outbreak of the Civil war he enlisted with Co. B, of the Fifteenth Massachusetts Volunteers, July 12, 1861.
  He was discharged March 1, 1863, but after a little more than a year of absence from the war, he re-enlisted Aug. 9, 1864, this time in Co. D of the Fourth Massachusetts Heavy Artillery, and was discharged June 17, 1865.
  
  He settled in Worcester immediately after the war and he has been connected with the Boston & Albany Railroad ever since, for the last 20 years being baggagemaster at Union Station.
  He was a member of Old South Church, of Post 10 G. A. R., the Union Veteran's Union and Bay State Commandery, Knights of Malta.
  He married J. E. Wells Nov. 2, 1865, but she died March 8, 1896. He married Jessie W. Verry, Dec. 14, 1898, and she and two children by his first wife survive him. They are Julius H. Lowell and Gertrude E., wife of William A. Weir....
• He was buried in Nov 1901 at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Sec.36, with his first wife.
• In Feb 1902 Jessie F. Watson received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Henry's service; received certificate number 273565.
• On 21 Oct 1902 Henry Cheney Lowell was reported as deceased at the 36th annual reunion of the 15th Massachusetts Regiment Association, according to an article in the "Fitchburg Sentinel."
• Jessie, his wife, outlived Henry and died on 4 Mar 1926 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 69.

• Last Edited: 15 Feb 2018

Thomas Olney Lucas

• Father: Levi Lucas d. before 1840
• Mother: Cynthia Howland b. between 1797 - 1798

• Company: MusBand

• Thomas Olney Lucas was born in Apr 1827 at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Levi Lucas and Cynthia Howland.
• Before 1840 his father, Levi Lucas, died.
• Between 1847 - 1848 Thomas Olney Lucas married Mary Jane Cromb, daughter of George W. Cromb and Lydia Sheffield.
• Thomas Olney Lucas and Mary Jane Cromb were enumerated in the 1850 US Federal census on 11 Sep 1850 at Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Thos. C. Lucas, 23, shoemaker, b. MA
  Mary J., 21, b. CT
  Cynthia H., 52, b. MA (his mother)
  Hannah E., 21, b. MA (his sister)
  Francis H., 16, b. MA (his brother.)
• On 17 Jul 1851 his infant daughter, Emma S. Lucas, died at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 8 Jul 1860 his infant son, Frederick Olney Lucas, died at Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• In 1861 Thomas was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, according to Ford's history.
  
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Thomas gave his occupation as machinist.
  
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  On 5 Aug 1861 Thomas mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as a Bandsman, being credited to the quota of Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 34 years and 4 months old.
• On 8 Aug 1862 Thomas ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by order of the War Department to release all bandsmen.
  
  
• He and Mary Jane Cromb were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 12 Jun 1880 at Hopkinton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Lucas, Thomas O., 53, works in boot factory, b. MA (fath b. VT, mor b. MA)
  ---, Mary J., 51, wife,
  ---, Inez A., 18, dau, book-keeper, b. MA.
• On 20 Oct 1883 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Thomas Olney Lucas 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 Whitinsville, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Band.
• He made application at Massachusetts for a veteran's pension on 3 Jul 1890, and received certificate number 695152.
• On 6 Jan 1892 Thomas and Mary's daughter, Inez A. Lucas married John P. White at Whitinsville, Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• On 6 Jul 1896 his grandson, Olney Lucas White, son of John P. White and Inez A. Lucas, was born at Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Thomas Olney Lucas and Mary Jane Cromb were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 11 Jun 1900 at Whitinsville, Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Lucas, Olney, head, b. Apr 1827, 73, married 52 years, b. MA (of MA parents), machinist
  ---, Jane, wife, b. May 1829, one of her five children is still living, b. RI (of RI parents.)
• Thomas Olney Lucas died on 22 Jul 1906 at Worcester City Hospital, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 79 years and 3 months old.
• He was buried on 25 Jul 1906 at Fairview Cemetery, Rt. 122, Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 3 Aug 1906 Mary Jane Cromb received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Thomas's service; his wife, received certificate number 615836.
• On 20 Oct 1906 Thomas Olney Lucas 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.)
• On 3 Jan 1909 his married daughter, Inez A. Lucas, died at Worcester City Hospital, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 47 of splenic anemia.
• Mary, his wife, outlived Thomas and died on 14 Nov 1909 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of apoplexy at age 80.

• Last Edited: 11 Apr 2016

Robert Corton Lusty

• Father: Charles Lusty b. between 1787 - 1788
• Mother: Hannah Jacknay b. between 1787 - 1788

• Company: E

• Robert Corton Lusty was born on 5 Jul 1844 at Schatique, Rensselaer County, New York, son of Charles Lusty and Hannah Jacknay.
• Robert was described as five feet, four and 1/2 inches in height, light complexion, with gray eyes and dark hair.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Robert gave his occupation as operative.
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  On 9 Dec 1861 Robert mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry
  , being credited to the quota of Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 17 years, 5 months and 4 days old.
• According to family history Robert ran away from home twice before his father gave him permission to enlist at the age of seventeen.
• On 17 Sep 1862 Robert was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, slightly in the back, due most likely as a result of volleys fired into the backs of the men of the 15TH MA by the 59th NY.
• On 2 Jul 1863 at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, Robert Corton Lusty was wounded at the time of Confederate General James Longstreet's attack during the late afternoon. The Second Corps regiments, 15th Ma and 82nd NY, were sent forward of the main Union line to protect the right flank of the Third Corps. Robert was wounded in the upper portion of his left leg by a gunshot which shattered that part of his leg. This wound required the amputation of the leg above the knee. Per Civil War medical statistics approximately twenty per cent of the men survived this type of operation.
• On 22 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Robert Corton Lusty was reported as wounded at Gettysburg.
• On 5 Aug 1863, Robert was admitted to the Gettysburg General Hospital according to his medical record.
• On 5 Nov 1863, Robert was transferred to a hospital in Baltimore, which was two weeks before Lincoln's famous speech at Gettysburg. While recuperating, he was under the care of a Dr. Walsh and subsequently a Dr. May.
• On 12 Jan 1864, Robert was discharged from hospital.
• He made application for a veteran's pension in Jan 1864, and received certificate number 27252.
• On 10 Feb 1864 Robert ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by discharge due to disability from wounds.
  
  
• In Apr 1864 his pension became effective.
• On 18 May 1867 Robert Corton Lusty, 22, married Abbie Sullivan, 21, at Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Robert Corton Lusty and Abbie Sullivan lived at Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
• On 5 Jul 1879 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Robert Corton Lusty was mentioned in the report on the 12th annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry.
• He was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Bondsville, Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company E, where he lost his left leg.
• On 7 Jul 1893 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Robert Corton Lusty was reported as attending the 26th annuel meeting of the Company E association. From The Webster Times, July 7, 1893(Volume XXXVI # 19)
  Company E. Association, 15th Regiment, M. V. M., held its 26th annual meeting in Memorial Hall last week. Roll Call at 11a. m., business meeting, 11:30; dinner at 1 p. m. prepared by Comrade Yeomans and wife. The survivors were called to order by President W. F. Miller. The roll call showed that the only death reported during the year was that of Patrick Feigan, who died in Boston, April 7, 1893, and was buried in St. Roch cemetery of Oxford.
  The following officers were elected for the coming year; President, W. F. Miller of Worcester; Vice President, P. F. Murray of Worcester; Secretary and Treasurer L. E. Thayer of Oxford; Directors, A. B. Yeomans of Oxford, John Humphrey of Oxford, and Oscar L. Guild of Lynn.
  Among the speakers were Rev. Albert Tyler who invoked the blessing; Capt. Murray of Worcester; Capt. B. B. Vassal of Worcester; Secretary L. E. Thayer of Oxford; Caleb F. Dudley; John Humphrey who left an arm at Antietam; Edward Lovely of Spencer; A. B. Hudson of Grafton; and Robert Lusty of Palmer who left a leg at Gettysburg.
• On 6 Jun 1900 Robert and Abbie's daughter, Abbie Lusty married Lawrence F. Sullivan at Bondsville, Hampden County, Massachusetts, in a third marriage for him and the first for her.
• Robert Corton Lusty and Abbie Sullivan were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 18 Jun 1900 at Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts, as:
  Lusty, Robert, b. July 1843, married 33 years, b. York State
  ---, Abbie, wife, b. Dec 1845, 9 of 14 children still living, b. Ireland
  ---, Abbie, daur, b. Mar 1869 in MA, single
  ---, Anna, daur, b. Sep 1883 in MA, single
  ---, Joseph, son, b. Dec 1886 in MA, single.
• On 21 Jun 1903 his married son, Daniel Lusty, died at Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts, of tuberculosis.
• On 4 May 1905 Robert and Abbie's daughter, Julia A. Lusty married John F. Hayes at Bondsville, Hampden County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for him and the first for her.
• Robert Corton Lusty died on 14 Nov 1912 at Bondsville, Hampden County, Massachusetts. He was 68 years, 4 months and 9 days old.
• He was buried in Nov 1912 at Saint Thomas Cemetery, Palmer, Hampden County, Massachusetts.
• On 11 Mar 1913 Abbie Sullivan received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Robert's service; his wife, received certificate number 856397.
• Abbie, his wife, outlived Robert and died on 28 Oct 1921 at age 75.

• Last Edited: 7 May 2020