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1865 Census Mortality Schedules
Officers and Enlisted Men
Town of Jerusalem

[Soldier's name; age at death; civil condition (single, married); citizenship status (citizen, alien); date and place of enlistment; original regiment; original rank; regiment at time of death; rank at time of death; class (volunteer, drafted, substitute, representative or colored); promotions; date and place of death; cause of death; nature of dependents; place of burial]


DEATHS OF OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN, which have occurred while in the military or naval service of the United States, or from wounds or disease acquired in said service since April, 1861, reported by the families to which the deceased belonged when at home, in the 1st Election District in the town of Jerusalem County of Yates, N. Y.
 

James Henry Brown; 19; S; C; 1864 April; 179th NY; private; 179th NY; private; V; Sept 1864; Andersonville; died while a prisoner of war; manner of death unknown; left no children; surviving friends unknown; Andersonville; faithful Christian soldier
 

Charles B. Shaw; 27; M; C; 1862 Aug 6; 126th NY; private; 126th NY; private; V; June 30th 1864; Locust Grove; died while a prisoner of war; died of wounds; left a widow; left no children; Locust Grove; good habits & a patient patriot
 

John Tuell; 32 S; C; 1863 Dec 11; 14th NY; private; 14th NY; private; V; Feb 28th 1865; Petersburg; killed in battle; parents not dependent; left no children; -; killed by a rebel sharp shooter in front of Petersburg
 

Samuel P. Strong; 20; S; C; 1862 Aug 30; 148th NY; private; 148th NY; corporal; V; May 15th 1864; Drurys Bluff; killed in battle; parents dependent; Drurys Bluff
 

William F. Clark; 21; S; C; 1864 Feb 4; 179th NY; private; 179th NY; private; V; July 20th 1864; Davids Island; died of sickness; body sent to friends for burial; Penn Yan NY
 

John Falen; 28; S; C; 1864 Feb 4; 179th NY; private; 179th NY; private; V; June 1864; ship board; died of sickness; ocean
 

Willis E. Pierce; 23; S; C; 1862 Aug 27; 126th NY; private; 126th NY; private; V; July 20th 1863; Norfolk; died of sickness; parents dependent; Penn Yan NY; died of measles & typhoid fever, a meddle man
 

Fredrick Millspaugh; 18; S; C; 1863 Dec 9; 16th NY; private; 1st US Art; private; V; Aug 1864; Andersonville; died while a prisoner of war; Andersonville
 

Ellsworth Haight; 18; S; C; 1862 Aug; 126th NY; private; 126th NY; private; V; Feb 6th 1863; Fairfax C. H.; died of sickness; Fairfax C. H.; died of spotted fever or black measles, an orphan
 

Andrew Brockway; 21; S; C; 1862 July; 107th NY; private; 107th NY; private; V; May 25th 1864; Dallas Ga.; killed in battle; parents dependent; 5 minor children; Dallas
 

Charles Brown; 25; M; C; 1863 Dec; 14th NY; private; 13th Art; sergeant; V; Sept 1864; City Point; died of sickness; left a widow; 2 minor children; City Point; died of consumption
 

DEATHS OF OFFICERS AND ENLISTED MEN, which have occurred while in the military or naval service of the United States, or from wounds or disease acquired in said service since April, 1861, reported by the families to which the deceased belonged when at home, in the 2nd Election District in the town of Jerusalem County of Yates, N. Y.
 

Abram Gannon; 21; S; C; April 1864; 8th NY HA; private; -; -; V; 1865 June 2; Jerusalem; died after leaving service; died of sickness; father dependent; left no children; Potter; discharged Jany 1865, disability
 

Albert I. Sturdefant; 22; S; C; Aug 1862; 148th NY; private; 44th NY; private; V; 1864 Feb 25; Alexandria Va.; died of sickness; mother dependent; left no children; Alexandria; died of small pox
 

William Wilcher; 38; M; Aug 1862; 148th NY; private; 148th NY; private; V; 1865 Nov 18; Jerusalem NY; died after leaving service; died of sickness; left a widow; 2 minor children; Penn Yan NY; home on furlow