Constable, Franklin County, NY
Civil War Service Records
Mc - Wi

Transcribed and submitted by John Austin

Name Birthplace DOB Father Mother Unit Rank Enlisted Occupation Comments

McMannus, Charles

Canada

1827

-

-

98th NY Co. A

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

re-enlisted in January 1864 and mustered out in August 1865.

McMannus, William

Canada

1842

-

-

98th NY Co. A

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

re-enlisted in January 1864 and was wounded at Cold Harbor, VA June 2, 1864. d. 1915 at Hanover NH. Was living in Burke in 1860

McMaster, Isaac

Canada

1820

-

-

142nd NY Co. H

Corp.

Sep., 1862

Merchant

mustered out in June 1865 at Raleigh NC.

Merrill, Levi Paul

Franklin Co. NY

1831

-

-

6th Ind. Batt.

Pvt.

Aug., 1864

Farmer

may have enlisted for another town. Was living in Malone in 1890. d. 1901 and is buried in Malone.

Merritt, Amos

Franklin Co. NY(?)

Nov. 1, 1830

Timothy Merritt

Calista Allen

142nd NY Co. H

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

Blacksmith

mustered out in June 1865 from hospital in Smithville NC. Was living in North Bangor, NY in 1890.

Mulcahey, James

-

1822

-

-

142nd NY Co. D

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

Mason

mustered out in June 1865 at Raleigh NC as "John Mulcahey".

Neddo, Lewis

Canada

1824

-

-

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Dec., 1861

Farmer

may have enlisted for another town. Discharged at Georgetown, DC in June 1862.

O'Farrell, James

Canada

1844

Peter O'Farrell

Alice ________

5th Cav. Co. A

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

Farmer

still in service in 1865, but AG records say he had deserted. (AG; 1865)

O'Farrell, Peter

Ireland

1841

Peter O'Farrell

Alice ________

102nd NY Co. A

Sgt.

Sep., 1864

Blacksmith

may have enlisted for another town. Does not appear in the records of the 102nd Inf. but is listed instead on the 1890 veterans census as having served 3 years in 5th CT Co. C.

Owens, Thomas

-

-

-

-

16th NY Co. I

Pvt.

Jun., 1861

Farmer

discharged and re-enlisted in the 98th NY Inf. Killed at the battle of Cold Harbor in June 1864

Parks, Albert

New York

1841

Robert Parks

-

16th NY Co. I

Pvt.

May, 1861

Farm Laborer

discharged for disability in March 1862. Was living in Westville in 1860. (1860; AG; muster roll)

Parks, William Wisner

Franklin Co. NY

1831

Aaron Parks

Nancy _______

98th NY Co. C

Corp.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

discharged for disability in January 1863.

Peach, Antoine

Constable, NY

1847

Francis Peach

Sophie _______

-

Pvt.

-

-

was living in Malone in 1890, but no details given in 1890 veterans census. (1860; 1890)

Peach, Louis

Constable, NY

1842

Francis Peach

Sophia ______

98th NY Co. A

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

wounded at Chancellorsville , shot in right hand. Deserted. (?) Also may have been wounded at Cold Harbor VA. Listed as absent and wounded at muster out of company. d. 1907

Pillings, Abram

Clinton Co. NY

1844

Richard Pillings

Mariah _____

16th NY Co. I

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

Farmer

was transferred to the 121st NY Inf. in May 1863.

Powell, Timothy

-

1833

-

-

13th Cav. Co. D

-

-

-

commuted by paying $300 in 1864. A Timothy Powell is also listed by Hurd in 1864 as being from Burke in the 13th Cav. Co. D, and he is listed in the 1890 veterans census of Burke. d. 1893 and is buried at Sandy Knoll Cemetery in Chateaugay, NY.

Quinn, John

Canada

1838

-

-

98th NY Co. E

Sgt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

re-enlisted in January 1864. Discharged August 31, 1865 at Richmond VA

Quinn, Richard

Vermont

1834(?)

-

-

142nd NY Co. D

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

Farmer

mustered out in June 1865 at Raleigh NC.

Revette, James

-

1839

Joseph Revette

-

98th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

deserted May 5, 1862 from a hospital in New York City

Revette, John

-

1840

Joseph Revette

-

98th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Nov., 1861

Farmer

deserted May 5, 1862 from a hospital in New York City

Richey, Albert

-

1841

-

-

142nd NY Co. D

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

-

deserted September 29, 1862. d. 1907 and buried at Constable where his gravestone says he was born in 1837

Ricker, Wentworth R.

New Hampshire

1824

Samuel Ricker

-

3rd Cav. Co. C

Pvt.

Aug., 1864

Farmer

may have enlisted for another town (Bangor?). Mustered out in June 1865 at Norfolk VA.

Robbins, Nahum

Cherry Valley, NY

1836

-

-

142nd NY Co. D

Corp.

Sep., 1862

Farmer

died December 7, 1863 in hospital Beaufort North (South?) Carolina. Buried at Beaufort National Cemetery in Sec. 26, Grave 107

Robinson, William

-

1841

Peter Robinson

-

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

wounded at the battle of Fair Oaks, VA Discharged December 7, 1862 at Yorktown VA and died from disease contracted in service. Buried at Trout River, NY

Rodgers, James

Ireland

1831

-

-

-

-

-

Farmer

commuted by paying $300 in 1864

Rushford, Lanson

-

1841

-

-

142nd NY Co. D

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

-

wounded in right leg at Chapin's Farm VA on September 29, 1864. Mustered out June 6, 1865 at Raleigh NC.

Shannon, John

Franklin Co. NY

1849

James Shannon

Catherine _____

NY Cav.

-

Apr., 1865

Farmer

may have enlisted for another town.

Smith, Byron C.

Constable, NY

1847

Jesse Smith

Sarah ________

142nd NY Co. H

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

Farmer

mustered out in June 1865 from hospital in Smithville NC.

Smith, Emerson

Champlain, NY

1842

-

-

-

Pvt.

Jul., 1863

-

substitute for Terrell Hutchins

Smith, George

Vermont

1839

-

-

16th NY Co. H

Pvt.

May, 1861

Farmer

discharged for disability in March 1862.

Smith, Jesse L.

Vermont

1818

-

-

142nd NY Co. H

Pvt.

1862

Farmer

died of typhoid fever in the hospital at Alexandria (Upton Hill) VA February 15, 1863 and is buried there. Occupation listed in the 1860 census is "Gentleman at Large"

Stebbins, Hiram

Franklin Co. NY

1830 (1829?)

Elisha Stebbins

Lovina ______

3rd Cav. Co. C

Pvt.

Aug., 1864

Farmer

may have enlisted for another town. Mustered out in June 1865 at Norfolk, VA. d. 1913 and buried at Constable where his grave says he was born in 1829.

Thomas, Walter

Canada

1841

William Thomas

-

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

re-enlisted in January 1864 and was wounded at Petersburg VA June 24, 1864. Arrested and tried for neglect of duty in Sept. 1864. Discharged at Richmond in August 1865. d. 1875 and buried at Briggs St. Cemetery in Westville, NY.

Tobey, Cornelius P.

Vermont

1827

-

-

3rd Cav. Co. C

Pvt.

Aug., 1864

Farmer

may have enlisted for another town (Bangor?). Mustered out in June 1865 at Norfolk VA. Was living near Hogansburg, NY in 1890.

Tredeau, Tuffield

Canada

1842

-

-

60th NY Co. E

Pvt.

Jan., 1864

Farmer

mustered out in July 1865. Listed as "Trudo" in the 1890 veterans census. d. 1895 and is buried at Constable.

Tucker, Charles W.

Duane, NY

1841

Charles Tucker

-

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Sawyer

re-enlisted in January 1864 and deserted March 5, 1864 at Malone NY. d. in Manchester NH

Tuthill, Benjamin Franklin

-

1840

Sullivan Tuthill

Mary _______

142nd NY Co. H

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

-

discharged for disability at Central Park Hospital in New York City in March 1863. d. 1910 and is buried at Briggs St. Cemetery in Westville, NY

Vandervoort, Jason

Franklin Co. NY

1843

John Vandervoort

Mary _______

142nd NY Co. H

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

Farmer

mustered out in June 1865. d. 1879 and is buried in Earlville Cemetery, Chateaugay.

Vandervoort, Nelson

Franklin Co. NY

1839(?)

John Vandervoort

Mary _______

142nd NY Co. H

Pvt.

Aug., 1862

Farmer

wounded twice (October 27, 1864) and discharged before expiration of term

Vanier, Alexander

Canada

1824

Alexander Vanier

-

98th NY Co. C

Pvt.

Oct., 1861

Farmer

re-enlisted in January 1864. Either killed in action May 16th 1864 at Drewry's Bluff VA or was captured and died in captivity.

Vanier, John

Canada

1828

-

-

142nd NY Co. D

Pvt.

Sep., 1862

Farmer

wounded at Petersburg VA June 24, 1864. Mustered out in June 1865 at Raleigh NC.

Waggoner, Rollin (Roland?)

Vermont

Oct. 13, 1820

Francis Waggoner

Cyrene Felton

3rd Cav. Co. C

Pvt.

Aug., 1864

-

discharged June 10, 1865. Also appears in the records of Ft. Covington and may be the same man that is listed in Constable as having paid $300 to commute his draft. PO address: Trout River, NY

Whitton, John C.

Malone, NY

1833

-

-

83rd NY Co. I

Pvt.

Jul., 1863

-

drafted and sent forward in August, 1863. Transferred to the 97th NY Inf. Subsequently deserted.

Wilson, James

Vermont (Canada?)

1821

-

-

3rd Cav. Co. C

Pvt.

Sep., 1864

Farmer

may have enlisted for another town (Bangor?). Mustered out in June 1865 at Norfolk VA.

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