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1865 Census Mortality Schedules
Officers and Enlisted Men
Town of Middlesex

[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 3rd Election District in the town of Jerusalem County of Yates, N. Y.
 

Byron H. Shepherd; 19; S; -; Jan 1st 1864; 16th HA; private; 16th HA; private; R; Nov 23rd 1864; Fortress Monroe; died of wounds; 2 parents not dependent; left no children; left none dependent; Point of Rocks
 

Russell F. Ellick; 19; S; -; Nov 1861; 13th NY; private; -; private; V; Oct 7th 1864; Yates; died after leaving service; died of sickness; 1 parent not dependent; Middlesex NY
 

Hirum H. Barnes; 19; S; -; Aug 17th 1864; 148th NY; private; 148th NY; private; R; Aug 17th 1864; Richmond; died of wounds; Richmond; killed by a Rebel sharpshooter
 

Charles A. Bucklin; 19; S; -; Sept 23rd 1863; 4th NY HA; private; 4th HA; private; R; April 27th 1865; Philadelphia; died of sickness; 2 parents dependent; 2 parents not dependent; Philadelphia; died of chronic diarrhoea
 

Samuel Fisk; 18 S; -; Nov 4th 1864; 6th Mich. HA; private; 6th Mich. HA; private; V; Nov 4th 1864; New Orleans; died of sickness; 2 parents not dependent; New Orleans; died in hospital of chronic diarrhoea
 

Oscar I. Bassett; 27; S; C; Oct 17th 1861; 8th NY cav; private; 8th NY cav; 1st corp.; V; 1st corporal; Aug 16th 1862; Relay House; died of sickness; 2 parents not dependent; body sent to friends for burial; Middlesex NY; died in hospital of bilious fever
 

George Wright; 26; M; A; Sept 14th 1862; 148th NY; private; 148th NY; corp.; R; promoted to corporal May 23rd 1863; Dec 5th 1864; Richmond; died while a prisoner of war; died of wounds; left a widow; 1 minor child; Richmond Va. died from effects of amputation of right leg
 

Jacob W. Fountain; 22; S; C; Sept 14th 1862; 148th NY; private; 148th NY; private; R; March 19th 1865; St. Johns Hospital, Md.; died while a prisoner of war; hospital grave yard
 

Nathan A. Goff; 25; S; C; Sept 14th 1862; 148th NY; private; 148th NY; corp. co. F; R; promoted to corporal 1864; Oct 28th 1864; Richmond Va.; died while a prisoner of war; died of wounds; Richmond Va.; bowels shot out, died next day
 

Wilbur Loomis; 20; S; -; Sept 14th 1862; 148th NY; private; 148th NY; -; R; June 7th 1863; Portsmouth Va.; died of sickness; body sent to friends for burial; Middlesex NY
 

James Robinson; 50; M; C; March 28th 1864; 4th HA; private; 4th HA; private; R; Aug 31st 1864; Beverly New Jersey; died of sickness; left a widow; Beverly New Jersey; died of chronic diarrhoea
 

Alexander Anable; 26; S; C; Dec 1861; 77th NY; private; 77th NY; private; V; Feby 12th 1862; Camp Hillhouse; died of sickness; body returned to friends for burial; Middlesex NY
 

John C. Adams; --
 

Royal Harris; --