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1865 Census Mortality Schedules
Officers and Enlisted Men
Town of Starkey

[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 of the town of Starkey County of Yates, N. Y.
 

Ira S. Morrison; 19; S; -; Dec 1862; 22nd NY cavalry; private; 22nd NY cavalry; private; V; Sept 23rd 1864; Andersonville Ga.; died while a prisoner of war; died of sickness; 2 parents not dependent; left no children; soldiers' cemetery,

Andersonville Ga.; was Starved
 

Henry Morrison; 16; S; -; Oct 1862; 22nd NY cavalry; private; 22nd NY cavalry; private; V; Mch 28th 1864; Thurston, Steuben Co., NY; died of sickness; 2 parents not dependent; left no children;Thurston, Steuben Co.; small pox, & father took it
 

John M. Campbell; 23; M; C; Sept 1861; 50th engineers; private; 50th engineers; private; V; Nov 15th 1863; Starkey, Yates Co.; died after leaving service; left a widow; 2 parents not dependent; one minor child; Starkey, Yates Co.; sickness proceeded from camp, measles
 

Alonzo Miller; 26; S; C; Nov 1861; 85th NY; private; 85th NY; private; 1st sergeant; V; June 16th 1862; Washington DC; died of wounds; 2 parents not dependent; Milo, Yates Co.; was wounded at battle of Fair Oaks
 

Nelson Matthews; 20; S; -; Sept 1861; 85th NY; private; 85th NY; private; V; Jany 27th 1862; Washington DC; died of sickness; 2 parents not dependent; left no children; body sent to friends for burial; Milo, Yates Co.; pneumonia
 

Anson Matthews; 18; S; -; Augt 1862; 126th NY; private; 126th NY; private; V; Mch 2nd 1863; Union Mills Va.; died of sickness; 2 parents not dependent; left no children; Union Mills Va.; dyphtheria
 

Albert A. Quick; 32; M; C; Augt 2nd 1862; 126th NY; private; 126th NY; private; V; Sept 15th 1862; Harpers Ferry Va.; killed in battle; left a widow; 2 parents not dependent; one minor child; Harpers Ferry Va.; was killed by a shell
 

Christopher Houghtaling; 31; M; C; July 31st 1862; 126th NY; private; 126th NY; private; V; May 6th 1864; battle of the Wilderness, Va.; killed in battle; left a widow; left no children; suppose he was burned, battle of the Wilderness; was shot through the head
 

Amos Houghtaling; 27; M; C; July 31st 1862; 126th NY; private; 126th NY; private; V; Oct 10th 1862; Harrisburgh Pa.; died while a prisoner of war; died of sickness; left a widow; 4 minor children; body sent to his friends for burial; Dundee, Yates Co.; was taken sick on his way to Chicago Ill.
 

William W. Koon; 24; S; C; Aug 10th 1862; 144th NY; corporal; 144th NY; 4th sergeant; V; Aug 4th 1864; Kingston Ga.; died of wounds; 2 parents not dependent; Kingston Cemetery, Ga.; died from wounds rec'd at Peach Tree Creek
 

Anson A. Raplee; 24; S; C; Aug 12th 1862; 148th NY; 2nd sergeant; 148th NY; 2nd sergeant; V; Aug 18th 1864; genl hospital, Fort McDougald Ky.; -; Dundee NY; died from wounds rec'd from a sharp shooter near Petersburgh
 

John G. Watkins; 23; S; C; Oct 10th 1861; 85th NY; private; 85th NY; 1st corporal; V; May 31st 1862; Fair Oaks Va.; killed in battle; buried Fair Oaks, Va.; was killed on the battle field
 

Henry Chubb; 38; M; C; Mch 1864; 179th NY; private; 179th NY; private; V; Sept 4th 1864; hospital, Albany NY; died of sickness; left a widow; one minor child; Albany NY; had been wounded in ankle at Petersburgh
 

Samuel C. Hemingway; 21; S; C; Apl 1st 1864; 179th NY; private; 179th NY; private; V; July 15th 1864; genl hospital New York; died of sickness; 2 parents not dependent; New York City; died of chronic diarrhoea
 

James B. Shed; 21; S; C; Sept. 1861; 10th NY cavalry; private; 146th NY; private; D; Aug 10th 1864; City Point Va.; died of sickness; 2 parents not dependent; body sent to friends for burial; Dundee NY; from over exertion
 

James K. P. Huson; 18; S; -; July 28th 1862; 126th NY; private; 126th NY; private; V; July 3rd 1863; Gettysburgh Pa.; killed in battle; 2 parents not dependent; Gettysburgh Pa.; was killed at the battle of Gettysburgh
 

Andrew Putman; 24; M; C; July 1862; 126th NY; private; 126th NY; private; V; Jany 13th 1863; near Union Mills Va.; died of sickness; left a widow; one minor child; Dundee NY; died of inflamation of Lungs
 

Edward Kelly; 33; M; C; Nov 1861; 76th NY; private; 76th NY; private; V; Sept 22nd 1862; Bull Run Va.; died of wounds; left a widow; 1 parent not dependent; 5 minor children; Georgetown Va.; had left leg amputated
 

Edward A. Tennant; 16; S; -; Aug 14th 1862; 148th NY; private; 148th NY; private; V; Nov 2nd 1862; Portsmouth Va.; died of sickness; 2 parents not dependent; Norfolk Va.; died of typhoid fever
 

Samuel R. Tennant; 44; M; C; Aug 1862; 148th NY; private; 148th NY; private; V; June 21st 1864; Hampton Hospital Va.; died of sickness; left a widow; 2 minor children; Hampton Hospital; died of typhoid fever
 

Edgar D. Haviland; 20; S; -; Nov 11th 1862; 76th NY; private; 76th NY; 1st sergeant; V; to corporal to 1st sergeant, was a brave soldier; May 5th 1864; battle of Wilderness; killed in battle; 1 parent not dependent; left none dependent; battle of Wilderness, Va.; was instantly killed at battle of Wilderness
 

George W. Davis; 34; M; C; Aug 7th 1862; 126th NY; private; 126th NY; private; V; March 1865; -; died while a prisoner of war; died of sickness; left a widow; 7 minor children; Andersonville Ga.; suppose he died of chronic diarrhoea
 
 
 

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 of the town of Starkey County of Yates, N. Y.
 

Joseph Tuttle; 21; S; C; Aug 1862; 126th NY; priv.; 126th NY; priv.; V; Sept.; Harpers Ferry; killed in battle; parents not dependent; Harpers Ferry
 

Harry Terrill; 22; S; C; May 24th 1861; 3rd NY; priv.; 3rd NY; priv.; V; -; Fort McHenry Md. died of sickness; parents not dependent; Fort McHenry Md.
 

Freeman L. Hilligass; 25; S; C; Aug 1862; 148th NY; priv.; 148th NY; priv.; V; June 3rd 1864; Coal Harbor; killed in battle; buried Coal Harbor, Va.
 

George R. Tubbs; 28; S; C; Aug 1862; 148th NY; priv.; 148th NY; priv.; V; 1864; Fort Monroe; died of sickness; surviving friends unknown; Fort Monroe, Va.
 

Martin McCarrick; 21; S; C; July 1862; 126th NY; priv.; 126th NY; sergt; V; -; Salisbury NC; died while a prisoner of war; parents not dependent; Salisbury NC
 

William O'Daniels; 36; M; C; Sept 11th 1861; 23rd NY; priv.; 76th NY; sergt; V; Oct 17th 1864; Andersonville; died while a prisoner of war; left a widow; Andersonville Ga.; Starvation
 

James Fayette; --; D; --
 

David Smith; 43; M; C; July 1862; 107; priv.; 107; priv.; V; -; -; died while a prisoner of war; died of sickness; left a widow; 3 minor children; -
 

Tuttle Dense; -; M; -; Mch 64; 149; priv.; 149; priv.; V; July 20th 64; Washington; died of sickness; left a widow; left no children; Arlington Heights