Burke, Franklin County, NY
Civil War Service Records
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Transcribed and submitted by John Austin

Name Birthplace DOB Father Mother Unit Rank Enlisted Occupation Comments

Queor, Peter

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-

-

-

10th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Aug., 1864

-

alias Peter King. Discharged in May 1865. (1890)

Queor, Peter

Canada

1823

-

-

193rd NY Co. F

Pvt.

Mar., 1865

-

mustered out in January 1866 at Harper's Ferry WV. Still living in Burke in 1890

Raymond, Edward

Vermont

1832

-

-

1st CT Art.

Pvt.

Dec., 1863

-

still in service in 1865. (1865)

Rider, James M.

-

1835

-

-

142nd NY Co. D

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

-

mustered out with company in June 1865. Appears on Hurd's list of men serving from Burke but who do not appear in the Town records. (Hurd; AG)

Riley, Cornelius

New York

1840

Patrick Riley

Margaret ______

98th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Mar. 1864

Farmer

wounded in action May 16, 1864 at Drewry's Bluff VA and died of his wounds at hampton Hospital May 19, 1864. Buried at Hampton National Cem. in Grave 1653. (AG; 1860)

Riley, Martin

Ireland

1840

-

-

16th NY Co. I

Cpl.

Apr., 1861

Laborer

wounded June 27, 1862 and discharged for disability in February 1863. 16th Inf. records say he is living at East Constable, but he was in Burke in 1860. Re-enlisted in the 14th Art. (?)

Royce, Oscar S. R.

Dickinson, NY

Sept. 7, 1843

Jesse Royce

Prudence _____

16th NY Co. I

Pvt.

May, 1861

Farmer

died at Alexandria VA City Hospital of typhoid fever October 4, 1861 and buried there.

Salls, Reed

New York

1841

Charles Salls

Harriet M. Reed

142nd NY Co. H

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

Farmer

discharged for disability September 29, 1864. (1860; AG)

Salls, Simeon

Burke, NY

May 12, 1845

Charles Salls

Harriet M. Reed

6th Ind. Batt

Pvt.

Aug., 1864

Farmer

discharged at Washington DC June 22, 1865. PO address: Burke, NY. Also appears in the records of Dickinson

Sargent, Aaron

New York

1843

Ebenezer Sargent

Rebecca _____

98th NY Co. G

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

re-enlisted in 1864 and was wounded at Chapin's Farm September 29, 1864. He died of his wounds October 22, 1864 at Portsmouth Grove RI and is buried at Cypress Hills National Cemetery in Brooklyn NY in Grave 3498. (1860; 1865; AG; cem)

Sellers, John

Burke, NY

1845

Joseph Sellers

Lutitia Henderson

98th NY Co. A

Pvt.

Dec., 1861

Farmer

re-enlisted in January 1864 and was wounded June 3, 1864 at Cold Harbor, VA. Discharged from Veteran's Reserve Corps in April 1865 d. 1921 in Milwaukee WI.

Sellers, William

Canada

1841

Joseph Sellers

Lutitia Henderson

98th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Jan., 1862

Farmer

wounded September 29, 1864 at Chapin's Farm VA. Mustered out in August 1865. (1860; 1865; AG)

Slack, Franklin

Vermont

1844

William Slack

Hannah Davenport

2nd Vet. Cav. Co. H

Pvt.

Dec., 1863

Farmer

enlisted for Peru, NY. Mustered out in November 1865 at Talladaga AL.

Slack, William

Stafford, VT

1821

Ebenezer Slack

Abigail Chamberlain

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

discharged in January 1865 at Chapin's Farm VA. .

Smith, Ira

Burke, NY

Jan. 20, 1848

Arthur Smith

Nancy Gwinn

98th NY Co. K

Pvt.

Dec., 1863

-

captured June 24, 1864. Returned to Company April 8, 1865 and mustered out in August, 1865.

Smith, James J.

Canada

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-

-

18th Cav. Co. I

Pvt.

Dec., 1863

-

discharged for disability in June 1865 at New Orleans.

Smith, Thomas

Burke, NY

1828

Joseph Smith

-

98th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Dec., 1861

Farmer

transferred to Veteran's Reserve Corps in October 1864 and discharged August 1865

Smith, William C.

Burke, NY

1846

Arthur Smith

Nancy Gwinn

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

re-enlisted in January 1864. Discharged August 1865 at Richmond VA

Spencer, George

Canada

1845

Elebenezer Spencer

Jane Wallace

142nd NY Co. D

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

Farmer

discharged September 1865. PO address: Burke, NY

Spencer, William N.

Canada

1848

Elebenezer Spencer

Jane Wallace

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Jan., 1864

-

wounded at Cold Harbor VA on June 3, 1864 Discharged in August 1865

St. Mary, Nelson

Canada

1827

-

-

-

Pvt.

1861

Blacksmith

no other details given. Lived in Malone in 1890. (1860; 1890)

Stennard, Lamaston

New York

1844

-

-

193rd NY

Sgt.

Feb., 1864

-

enlistment date might be 1865. Still in service in 1865 but does not appear in the records of the 193rd. Might be the Lyman Stoddard listed in Burke in 1860 (1865)

Stewart, Edwin

New York

1848

Marvin Stewart

Sophronia _____

193rd NY Co. B

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

-

mustered out in January 1866 at Harper's Ferry WV. Mistakenly listed as Edward in Burke records. Also listed in Brighton records.

Stuart, Loreston

Vermont

1840

George Stuart

Emily _______

26th Cav. Co. I

Sgt.

Feb., 1865

-

credited to Madrid, NY. Mustered out in July 1865.

Tacy, John

Ft. Covington, NY

1845

Edward Tacy

Mary Petts

98th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Dec., 1863

Farmer

discharged at Albany NY in September, 1865

Thomas, Oren

Canada

1842

-

-

1st Eng. Co. L

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

-

name may be "Smith S. Thomas". Mustered out June 1865 at Richmond.

Tolan, John

Burke, NY

1835

-

-

95th NY Co. H

Pvt.

Sep., 1863

Farmer

substitute for Marshall D. Abbott. Captured May 5, 1864 at the Wilderness and died while a prisoner at Florence SC on November 10, 1864

Traversee, Ruben

Vermont

1841

Lewis Traversee

Thersy(?) _____

142nd NY Co. D

Sgt.

Aug., 1862

Farmer

listed as "Traveron" in the regimental records. Wounded in the arm May 16, 1864 at Drewry's Bluff VA. Absent in hospital at time of muster out.

Tucker, Amos

Ellenburgh, NY

1839

-

-

6th Ind. Batt.

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

-

credited to Madrid, NY. Mustered out in June 1865. PO address: Andrusville, NY. Buried at Burke Center Cemetery.

Tucker, Matthew

Plattsburgh, NY

1837

Miner Tucker

Lucy Heacomb.

14th Art. Co. F

Pvt.

Dec., 1863

Farmer

captured March 25, 1865 at Ft. . Stedman, VA. Discharged August 1865. PO address: Andrusville, NY. His widow was living in Duane in 1890.

Twaddle, William

-

1833

-

-

4th VT Co. G

Pvt.

Sep., 1861

-

taken prisoner June 23, 1864 and died at Andersonville prison October 26, 1864 and is buried there. (1865; VT AG)

Vorce, Albon

New York

1844

Solomon Vorce

Almira ________

6th Ind. Batt.

Pvt.

Aug., 1864

Farmer

mustered out in June 1865. Living in Brandon in 1890. (AG; 1890)

Whitton, W. Langdon

New York

1830 (1836?)

-

-

98th NY Co. A

Pvt.

Dec., 1861

Farmer

discharged May, 1862. d. 1906 and is buried at Burke Center Cemetery. (1860; 1890; AG; cem)

Wiley, Hiram

Vermont

1835

-

-

96th NY Co. D

Sgt. Maj

Oct., 1861

Farmer

mustered out in February, 1866 at City Point VA.

Young, Harris

Alburgh, VT

1845

Charles Young

Loraney ______

20th Cav. Co. D

Pvt.

Aug., 1864

-

credited to Chateaugay, NY. Mustered out June 1865 at Richmond, VA. Listed as "Horace" in the 1860 census of Burke.

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