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Reuben S. Dorr

• Father: Charles Dorr b. 1811, d. 17 Apr 1846
• Mother: Abigail Stockwell b. between 1813 - 1814, d. 6 Mar 1851

• Company: H

• Reuben S. Dorr was born on 28 Jul 1843 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Charles Dorr and Abigail Stockwell.
• On 17 Apr 1846 his father, Charles Dorr, died.
• On 21 Aug 1849 Reuben's widowed mother, Abigail Dorr, remarried to Thomas Goldthwait at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Reuben S. Dorr was enumerated in the household of Thomas Goldthwait and Abigail Stockwell in the 1850 US Federal Census on 13 Aug 1850 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Thomas Goldthwait, 57, shoemaker, b. MA (as were all in the family)
  Abigail, 36
  Mary M. Dorr, 11
  Ebenezer S., 9
  **Ruben I. (sic), 7.
• On 6 Mar 1851 his mother, Abigail Stockwell, died at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of consumption.
• Reuben S. Dorr was enumerated in the household of Charles Dorr and Lydia [--?--] in the 1860 US Federal Census on 26 Jul 1860 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Charles Dorr, 72, carpenter, b. MA
  Lydia, 68, b. VT
  Lydia Ayres, 37, b. MA
  **Reuben S., 17, farm laborer, b. MA
  (The home of his grandparents.)
• In 1861 Reuben was living at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Reuben gave his occupation as shoemaker.
  
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Reuben mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 17 years, 11 months and 14 days old.
• On 15 Jan 1864 Reuben ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Veterans' Reserve Corps.
  
  
• On 31 Dec 1867 Reuben S. Dorr, 24, married Carrie Leland Ellis, 30, daughter of William Ellis and Louisa Hill, at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Reuben S. Dorr and Carrie Leland Ellis were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 7 Sep 1870 at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dorr, Reuben S., 27, working in shoe shop, b. MA
  ---, Carrie L., 32, b. MA.
• On 24 Feb 1875 Carrie Leland Ellis, his wife, died at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 38 of pneumonia.
• On 29 Aug 1877 Reuben S. Dorr, 34, married Ellen M. Sanger, daughter of Samuel A. Sanger and Hannah Maria Hooker, at Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• Reuben S. Dorr and Ellen M. Sanger were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 5 Jun 1880 at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dorr, Reuben, 36, works in boot shop, b. MA (as were all in family)
  ---, Nellie, 28, wife
  ---, Louise, 6, dau
  Bellows, Annie L., 2, boarder.
• Reuben S. Dorr died on 6 Mar 1885 at Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of consumption. He was 41 years, 7 months and 6 days old.
• He was buried in Mar 1885 at Lake Grove Cemetery, Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• In 1885 at Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, There was an administration of his will.
• In Sep 1885 Ellen M. Sanger received a pension to surviving family member based on Reuben's service; received certificate number 30x755.
• Louise Stockwell Dorr was apparantly adopted by her paternal aunt, Mary M. (Dorr) Mason.
• On 18 May 1892 Reuben's widow, Ellen M. Sanger remarried to Charles H. Pratt at Holliston, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for both.
• On 25 Jul 1892 Ellen M. Pratt made application for a pension as guardian to Reuben's surviving dependants, his remarried widow.
• He left family who were enumerated in the household of Charles H. Pratt and Ellen M. Sanger in the 1900 US Federal Census on 12 Jun 1900 at Wendell, Franklin County, Massachusetts, as:
  Pratt, Chas. H., b. Jan 1849, 51, married 8 years, b. MA (of MA parents), farmer
  ---, Ellen M., wife, b. Sep 1852, two children living, b. MA (fath b. ME, mor b. MA)
  Dorr, Elsie G., step-daur, b. Nov 1880, single, b. MA (fath b. MA, mor b. ME)
  (Pratt), George H., son, b. SEp 1893, b. MA
  Holbrook, Lewis F., nephew, b. Jan 1891 in MA (of Miss parents)
  ---, Henry P., nephew, b. Oct 1895 in MA (of Miss parents.)
• On 25 Oct 1903 Reuben and Ellen's daughter, Elsie G. Dorr married Everett E. Ward at Sherborn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• On 8 Oct 1908 Reuben and Carrie's daughter, Louise Stockwell Dorr married Frank B. Hopkins at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for her and the first for him.

• Last Edited: 25 Dec 2017

Van Buren Dorr

• Father: Henry Dorr b. between 1796 - 1797, d. 10 Jan 1867
• Mother: Amy Davis b. between 1803 - 1804

• Company: G

• Van Buren Dorr was born on 10 Feb 1837 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Henry Dorr and Amy Davis.
• Van Buren Dorr was enumerated in the household of Henry Dorr and Amy Davis in the 1850 US Federal Census on 9 Aug 1850 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Henry Dorr, 53, carpenter, b. MA
  Amy, 46, b. MA
  Henry B., 21, shoemaker, b. MA
  **Vanburin, 13, b. MA.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Van gave his occupation as boot finisher.
• In 1861 Van was living at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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  On 6 Aug 1861 Van mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was 24 years, 5 months and 27 days old.
• On 26 Aug 1861 Van ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by discharge for disability, possibly having been determined physically unfit for infantry service.
  
  
• On 21 Nov 1861 Van Buren Dorr, 24, married Sarah Jane Putnam, 21, daughter of Lyman Putnam and Eliza J. Brigham, at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Starting 27 Jul 1863, Van also served in the 2nd Regt. Massachusetts Heavy Artillery.
• He ended his service by discharge for disability on 13 Jan 1865 at Newbern, Currituck County, North Carolina.
• On 10 Jan 1867 his father, Henry Dorr, died at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Van Buren Dorr and Sarah Jane Putnam were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 25 Jun 1880 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dore, Van Buren, 43, carpenter, b. MA (as were all)
  ---, Sarah J., 44, wife
  ---, Henry L., 18, son, in cotton mill
  ---, Frederick, 13, son
  ---, Amie J., 8, daur
  ---, Alice J., 8, daur
  ---, Minnie, 1, daur.
• About in 1884 Van and Sarah's daughter, Amy Jane Dorr married Ebenezar Crowell.
• Van Buren Dorr made application for a veteran's pension on 4 Jun 1887, and received certificate number 746180.
• On 20 Oct 1896 Van and Sarah's daughter, Minnie Isabel Dorr married Charles Henry Austin at Manchaug, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• On 5 Apr 1900 Sarah Jane Putnam, his wife, died at Riverdale, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, at age 60.
• Van Buren Dorr was enumerated in the household of Amy Jane Dorr and Ebenezar Crowell in the 1900 US Federal Census on 1 Jun 1900 at Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, as:
  Crowell, Ebenezar, b. Jan 1865, married 16 years, b. NY
  ---, Amy J., wife, b. Dec 1869 in MA, six of seven children living
  ---, Roland, E., son, b. Apr 1885, b. RI (as were all the children)
  ---, Ella V., daur, b. Sep 1889
  ---. Chas. L., son, b. Jan 1891
  ---, Gertrude, daur, b. Dec 1893
  ---, Irving C., son, b. July 1896
  ---, Ralph E., son, b. Oct 1898...
  **Dore, Van Buren, father-in-law, b. Feb 1839, widower, married 38 years, b. MA
  Crowell, Charles, father, b. May 1835, widower, b. NY.
• Van Buren Dorr died on 7 Jan 1908 at Riverdale, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island. He was 70 years, 10 months and 28 days old.
• He was buried in Jan 1908 at Pawtuxet Memorial Park, Warwick, Kent County, Rhode Island, as a memb er of the 2nd Regiment Massachusetts Heavy Artillery.
• An obituary for Van Buren Dorr was published on 11 Jan 1908 at Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, in the Providence Daily Journal :
  Funeral of Van Buren Dorr.
  Services Held at Home of His Daughter, Riverdale.
  "Funeral services over the body of Van Buren Dorr were held Friday at the residence of his daughter, Mrs. William Sprague, at Riverdale, formerly Mark Rock, Superintendent Frank Sainsbury of Woodbury Union Church officiating.
  Mr. Dorr was born in Sutton, Mass., 71 years ago, and moved to Riverdale in 1881. He was a grandnephew of Thomas W. Dorr. He was a veteran of the Civil War, having enlisted in Company C, Second Massachusetts Heavy Artillery and a member of A B. R. Sprague Post, G. A. R., of Grafton.
  He was taken ill about a week ago, a bad cold developing into double penumonia, of which he died Tuesday
  He was married early in life to Miss Sarah Putnam of Sutton, and seven children were born of the union, six of whom are now living.
  Henry and George of Riverdale, Fred F., of Sutton, Mrs. Jennie E. Crowell, Mrs. Alice Sprague and Mrs. Minnie Austin, all of Riverdale. He is survived by 20 grandchildren and one great-grandchild."
• This man does not appear in either the 1870 roster or Ford's history, but he is included with the 15th Massachusetts in the MASSCW.

• Last Edited: 7 Jul 2020

William Douglas

• Company: D

• William Douglas was born about in 1833 at Dunder, Scotland.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1863, William gave his occupation as sailor.
• In 1863 he was married at the time of his enlistment, according to Ford's history.
• In 1863 William was living at Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts.
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  On 23 Jul 1863 William mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as a substitute for one James E. McPhirsin, a drafted man, being credited to the quota of Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He was 30 years old.
• William was described as being 5 feet 5 and 1/4 inches, with blue eyes, sandy hair and a sandy complexion.
• On 23 Apr 1864 William ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the U. S. Navy.
  
  
• In Apr 1864 His name was not found on the keys of enlistment of transferred soldiers.

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2019

Joseph O. Dowd

• Company: I

• Joseph O. Dowd was born about in 1843 at County Clare, Ireland.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Joseph gave his occupation as laborer.
• In 1864 Joseph was living at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
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  On 10 Mar 1864 Joseph mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry having received a bounty of $325, being credited to the quota of Taunton, Bristol County, Massachusetts. He was 21 years old.
• Joseph was described as being 5 feet and 7 inches, with blue eyes, dark hair and a dark complexion.
• On 23 Mar 1864 at Stevensburg, Culpeper County, Virginia, Joseph joined the regiment.
• On 22 Jun 1864 Joseph was taken prisoner at Petersburg, Virginia.
• Joseph was confined at Andersonville Prison.
• On 27 Jul 1864 Joseph ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts officially by administrative transfer to the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, however this was clearly not the case.
  
  
• On 24 Aug 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Joseph O. Dowd was reported among the prisoners, for a total of four commissioned officers and seventy-seven enlisted men.
• On 11 Nov 1864, Joseph was was sent to Millen Prison, Georgia, with no further record.
• His name appears in the official Andersonville records.

• Last Edited: 20 Jul 2019

Richard Dowling

• Mother: Bridget Dowling b. 1803, d. 14 Nov 1892

• Company: H

• Richard Dowling was born about in 1840 at Ireland, son of Bridget Dowling.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Richard gave his occupation as farmer.
• In 1862 Richard was living at Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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  On 20 Jan 1862 Richard mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 22 years old.
• On 17 Sep 1862 Richard was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, on the shoulder.
• On 29 Jul 1863 Richard ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the 12th Infantry Regiment U.S. Veteran Reserve Corps, Co. B.
  
  
• He ended his service with the 12th Infantry Regiment U.S. Veteran Reserve Corps on 15 Nov 1865.
• He died in 1890 or before. He was 50 years old.
• In Apr 1890 Bridget Dowling applied for a pension to surviving family member, based on Richard's service; with application number 420232; his mother applied, but there is no record of a certificate being awarded.

• Last Edited: 30 Aug 2018

Oscar M. Downes

• Father: John S. Downes b. 1795
• Mother: Amanda [--?--] b. 1800, d. 13 Mar 1849

• Company: D

• Oscar M. Downes was born on 24 Jul 1823 at Woodbridge, New Haven County, Connecticut, son of John S. Downes and Amanda [--?--].
• On 14 Nov 1848 Oscar M. Downes, 25, married Anna M. Gill, 18, daughter of George Gill and Maria Fisk, at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Oscar M. Downes and Anna M. Gill were enumerated in the 1850 US Federal census on 31 Aug 1850 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  **Oscar Downes, 27, m, cabinet maker $425, b. CT
  Anna M., 19, b. VT
  **John M. Studley, 21, m, b. MA, stair builder, (noted that he married within the year)
  Julia “, 18, f, b. VT, (noted that she married within the year)
  (Note: Anna and Julia were sisters.)
• Oscar Downs and Anna M. Gill were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 2 Jun 1860 at Concord, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, as:
  Oscar Downs, 36, b. CT
  Anna M., 29, b. VT
  Lizzie M., 9, b. MA
  Frederick O., 2, b. MA.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Oscar gave his occupation as cabinet maker.
• In 1861 Oscar was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Oscar M. Downes and John Moore Studley, brothers-in-law, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Co. D.
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  On 20 Aug 1861 Oscar mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 38 years and 27 days old.
• On 2 Aug 1862 Oscar ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
  
  
• He and Anna M. Gill were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 9 Jun 1870 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Downes, Oscar, 46, works in cabinet shop, b. CT
  ---, Anna M., 39, b. VT
  ---, Lizzie M., 19, b. MA
  ---, Fred C., 12, b. MA
  ---, Geo. G., 9, b. MA.
• Oscar M. Downes died on 17 Mar 1879 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of an embolism. He was 55 years, 7 months and 21 days old.
• He was buried in Mar 1879 at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Plot 549-2-F.
• On 9 May 1879 Anna M. Gill received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Oscar's service; his wife received certificate number 364868.
• Anna M. Downes was enumerated as the widow of Oscar M. Downes, of the 15th Massachusetts, in the 1890 Veterans' Schedules of the US Federal Census in Jun 1890 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 3 Apr 1910 his daughter, Elizabeth M. Downes, died at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 59 unmarried.

• Last Edited: 17 Apr 2016

Caleb Fisher Dudley

• Father: Peter Dudley b. 1807, d. 31 Jul 1840
• Mother: Juliet Robinson

• Company: E

• Caleb Fisher Dudley was born on 27 Nov 1830 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Peter Dudley and Juliet Robinson.
• On 31 Jul 1840 his father, Peter Dudley, died at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• In Jan 1851 Caleb Fisher Dudley, 20, married Amelia Ann Hervey, daughter of James Hervey and Mary R. Hager, at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Caleb Fisher Dudley and Amelia Ann Hervey were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 1 Aug 1860 at Webster P. O., Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Caleb Dudley, ??, shoemaker, b. MA
  Amelia, 28
  Edwin A., ??
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Caleb gave his occupation as shoemaker.
  
• Caleb Fisher Dudley and Henry Tyler Dudley, first-cousins, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Caleb mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 30 years, 7 months and 15 days old.
• On August 29, 1862, Caleb Dudley was in a field hospital in Alexandria VA and was left behind as the 15th MA regiment was ordered to the front. After the regiment left for the front, Dudley returned to find the regiment had left. Sgt. Peleg Murray, ordered Caleb Dudley, to join up with Andrews Sharpshooters who were attached to the 15th.
  In trying to locate this company on September 1, 1862, he became engaged with the Confederates at the Battle of Chantilly. He was wounded in the left foot and was removed to Mount Pleasant General Hospital in Washington, DC on September 3, 1862 (Source: Sgt Peleg Murray’s disposition for Caleb Dudley’s pension ; at the time, Murray was the First Sergeant of Co. E, 15th MA Regiment; also, Surgeon General Office’s record.)
• On 1 Sep 1862 Caleb was wounded; shot in the left foot at the Battle of Chantilly.
• On 22 Nov 1862 Caleb ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
  
  
• Caleb later made the followings statement for his pension application:
  “I was wounded in the battle of Chantilly, in the left foot, under the following conditions: I was transferred in the latter part of August, 1862 to the sharp shooters who were attached to the 15th Regiment while I was a member. I was sent to Alexandria to change guns before going back to the Regiment, and got as far as Chantilly just as the battle opened, that is when and where I got hurt. I was sent to Fairfax Court House and put into a barn, stayed there all night, was taken next day by ambulance to Alexandria, thence I was conveyed by boat to Washington, and placed in Mount Pleasant Hospital, and there remained until discharged…”.
• On 11 Apr 1863 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Caleb Fisher Dudley was included in the published list of Oxford volunteers.
• On 26 May 1870 Caleb and Amelia's daughter, Elizabeth Eldora Dudley married Henry F. Robbins at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Caleb Fisher Dudley and Amelia Ann Hervey were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 7 Jun 1870 at Grafton P. O., Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dudley, C. F., 38, farmer, b. MA (as were all)
  ---, Amelia, 37
  ---, Edwin A., 15
  ---, Ella M., 9.
• In 1879 Caleb was living at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 28 Jun 1879 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Caleb Fisher Dudley attended the 12th annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry.
• He and Amelia Ann Hervey were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 14 Jun 1880 at Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, where he has been out of work for six months due to an accident, and no children are enumerated in the house.
• On 27 Dec 1883 his son, Edward A. Dudley, died at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, unmarried, of consumptiion.
• On 24 Dec 1884 Caleb and Amelia's daughter, Ella Medora Dudley married Victor J. Biedman Jr. at Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• Caleb Fisher Dudley made application for a veteran's pension on 1 Apr 1887, and received certificate number 503800.
• He was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company E, noting that he was wounded at Battle "Chilitta" (? smeared handwriting.)
• On 28 Jun 1890 at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Caleb Fisher Dudley attended the 23rd annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry.
• On 8 Jul 1892 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Caleb Fisher Dudley was reported among those attending a reunion of Company E.
• On 7 Jul 1893 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Caleb Fisher Dudley was reported as attending the 26th annuel meeting of the Company E association. From The Webster Times, July 7, 1893(Volume XXXVI # 19)
  Company E. Association, 15th Regiment, M. V. M., held its 26th annual meeting in Memorial Hall last week. Roll Call at 11a. m., business meeting, 11:30; dinner at 1 p. m. prepared by Comrade Yeomans and wife. The survivors were called to order by President W. F. Miller. The roll call showed that the only death reported during the year was that of Patrick Feigan, who died in Boston, April 7, 1893, and was buried in St. Roch cemetery of Oxford.
  The following officers were elected for the coming year; President, W. F. Miller of Worcester; Vice President, P. F. Murray of Worcester; Secretary and Treasurer L. E. Thayer of Oxford; Directors, A. B. Yeomans of Oxford, John Humphrey of Oxford, and Oscar L. Guild of Lynn.
  Among the speakers were Rev. Albert Tyler who invoked the blessing; Capt. Murray of Worcester; Capt. B. B. Vassal of Worcester; Secretary L. E. Thayer of Oxford; Caleb F. Dudley; John Humphrey who left an arm at Antietam; Edward Lovely of Spencer; A. B. Hudson of Grafton; and Robert Lusty of Palmer who left a leg at Gettysburg.
• On 28 Jun 1894 at Grand Army Hall, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Caleb Fisher Dudley attended a reunion of Company E, as reported in the Worcester Daily Spy the following day.
• On 27 Jun 1896 at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Caleb Fisher Dudley attended a reunion of Company E. From The Webster Times, July 3, 1896(Volume XXXIX #18)
  The annual re-union of Co. E of the 15th regiment took place in Memorial Hall last Saturday. The roll call showed one more missing since their last meeting one year ago, this being Patrick Brennan of Webster. The following officers were elected: President Pelig F. Murray, Worcester; Vice-President Edward Cudworth, Rochdale; Secretary and treasurer, Leonard E. Thayer, Oxford; Directors, John W. Humphrey, of Oxford, Caleb F. Dudley, of North Natick, and Charles A. Baron, of Spencer. The fine dinner which was served by Landlord Bacon was followed by the customary smoke talk and reading of letters from members who were unable to be present.
• He and Amelia Ann Hervey were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 13 Jun 1900 at Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dudley, Caleb F., b. Nov 1830, 69, married 49 years, b. MA
  ---, Amelia A., wife, b. Jan 1837, two of her three children are living.
• Caleb Fisher Dudley died on 16 Dec 1907 at Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was 77 years and 19 days old.
• He was buried on 18 Dec 1907 at Hillside Cemetery, Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 14 Jun 1908 Amelia Ann Hervey received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Caleb's service; his wife, received certificate 641592.
• He's surviving family was enumerated in the household of Amelia Ann Hervey in the 1910 US Federal Census on 5 May 1910 at Natick, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dudley, Amelia, boarder, 78, widow, saying both her children are deceased (sic) (?)
  
• Amelia Ann Hervey survived Caleb Fisher Dudley and died on 27 Aug 1911 at Westborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 79.

• Last Edited: 11 Mar 2018

Henry Tyler Dudley

Henry T. Dudley

• Father: David Tyler Dudley b. 24 Sep 1817, d. 5 Sep 1896
• Mother: Lucy L. Wilder b. 28 May 1820, d. 5 Feb 1868

• Company: A

• Henry Tyler Dudley was born on 17 Apr 1841 at Lancaster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of David Tyler Dudley and Lucy L. Wilder.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Henry gave his occupation as machinist.
  
• Henry Tyler Dudley and Caleb Fisher Dudley, first-cousins, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
• Henry Tyler Dudley and Cassius Moore Wilder, first-cousins, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Henry mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was 20 years, 2 months and 25 days old.
• On 17 Jul 1862 his cousin, Cassius Moore Wilder, died at Harrison's Landing, Virginia, at age 18 unmarried, on board of the steamer Commodore on James River, Virginia, according to his tombstone.
• On 3 Jan 1863 Henry was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant.
• On 6 Apr 1863 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley was mentioned in an article about promotions.
• On 10 Apr 1863 at "The Southbridge Journal", Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley was mentioned in an article listing commissions and officer promotions in the regiment, as well as which discharged or deceased officers they replaced.
• On 11 Apr 1863 Henry was promoted to 1st Lieutenant.
• On 8 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley was mentioned in the first dispatches from the Gettysburg battle.
• He attended the funeral of George Hull Ward on 8 Jul 1863 at Rural Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 22 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley was reported as wounded at Gettysburg.
• He was a pall bearer at the burial of Hans Peter Jorgensen on 23 Jul 1863 at Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 12 Oct 1863 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley was mentioned as promoted.
• On 2 Dec 1863 Henry was promoted to Captain.
• On 18 May 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley was noted among the wounded at the Battle of the Wilderness.
• On 25 May 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley was mentioned among the casualties.
• On 27 Jul 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley was mentioned in an article about the return of the regiment to Massachusetts.
• On 28 Jul 1864 Henry ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to Co. G of the 20th MVI.
  
  
• Starting 28 Jul 1864, Henry also served in the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company "G."
• On 25 Aug 1864 Henry was taken prisoner at Reams' Station, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, and the fact was reported in the Worcester Daily Spy on 14 Sep 1864 (Volume 19 # 218): "Information has been received that Capt. H. T. Dudley of the 15^th regiment Mass. Vols., was taken prisoner at the battle of Reams station on the weldon railroad, Aug. 25^th."
• Henry was paroled from prison.
• He ended his service on 25 Mar 1865.
• On 17 Oct 1866 Henry Tyler Dudley, 25, married Lucinda Holbrook Chase, 26, daughter of Silas Chase and Beulah Roberts, at Roxbury, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Henry Tyler Dudley made application for a veteran's pension on 11 Nov 1867, and received certificate number 121622.
• He and Lucinda Holbrook Chase were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in Jun 1880 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dudley, Henry T., 39, shuttle maker, b. MA (as were all in family)
  ---, Lucinda, 39, wife
  ---, Lucy G., 10, daughter.
• On 20 Oct 1883 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley attended the 17th annual reunion of the 15th regiment association, with some 110 other veterans of the regiment. (Report from the Fitchburg Sentinel.)
• On 21 Oct 1884 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley attended the 18th annual reunion of the 15th regiment association. (Report from the Fitchburg Sentinel.)
• In 1886 Henry was living at Wilkinsonville, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• In Jun 1886 Henry Tyler Dudley took part in the regimental reunion Excursion to the Battle-Fields of Gettysburg, PA., Antietam, MD., Ball's Bluff, Virginia and Washington, D.C.
• He was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company A.
• On 30 Jun 1890 Lucinda Holbrook Chase, his wife, died at age 49.
• On 4 Apr 1895 Henry Tyler Dudley, 53, married Almira Peck, 51, daughter of Joel S. Peck and Almira Stockwell, at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for both. (Reported in Worcester Daily Spy)
  Dudley-Hall Nuptials
  Sutton - Wednesday afternoon a quiet wedding took place at the residence of J. Patch Stockwell, the contracting parties being Capt. Henry Dudley, the wealthy shuttle manufacturer, and Almira Hall, both of Wilkinsonville. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. C. Hall. Mr. Dudley served as captain of the 15th regiment Massachusetts Volunteers during the late war, and is one of Sutton's most prosperous and highly esteemed citizens. Mr. and Mrs. Dudley left for a tour of New Work, Washington and points of interest in the south. They will be at home after the 15th in Wilkinsonville.
• On 27 Dec 1899 Henry and Lucinda's daughter, Lucy Gertrude Dudley married Arthur C. Merrill at Wilkinsonville, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• In 1906 Henry was living at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 20 Oct 1906 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley attended the 40th annual reunion of the 15th regiment association, with some 75 other veterans of the regiment. (Report believed to be from the Worcester Spy.)
• On 21 Oct 1907 at Grand Army Hall, Worcester, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley attended the 41st annual regimental reunion and banquet on the 46th anniversary of the Battle of Ball's Bluff, as reported in the Fitchburg Sentinel the following day.
• He and Almira Peck were enumerated in the 1910 US Federal Census on 29 Apr 1910 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dudley, Henry T., 69, M1 (sic), married for 15 years, b. MA (of MA parents), living on his own income
  ---, Myra P., 66, M2, 1 of 1 children living, b. MA (VT/MA.)
• On 27 Oct 1910 at The State Mutual Building, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Tyler Dudley attended the 44th reunion of the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
• Before 1920 Almira Peck, his wife, died.
• Henry Tyler Dudley was enumerated close to the household of Lucy Gertrude Dudley and Arthur C. Merrill in the 1920 US Federal Census on 3 Jan 1920 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Merrill, Arthur C., 48, b. ME, Supt., fish hatchery
  ---, Lucy D., wife, 50, b. MA
  ---, Bulah, daur, 17
  ---, E. Dudley, son, 14
  nextdoor to
  Dudley, Henry T., head, widower, b. MA
  Brown, Harriet, house keeper, widow, b. MA
  ---, Helen M. boarder, 8, b. MA.
• Henry Tyler Dudley died on 8 Dec 1920 at Wilkinsonville, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 79 years, 7 months and 21 days old.
• He was buried in Dec 1920 at Wilkinsonville Cemetery, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• An entry for Henry T. Dudley appears in "The Cyclopædia of American biography", New York: The Press association compilers, inc., 1915. Click HERE to read it online at "Making of America", University of Michigan. (Close frame to return here.)

• Last Edited: 22 Aug 2019

• Charts: Descendants of John and Sarah (Moore) Wilder

James Duffy

• Company: E

• James Duffy was born between 1841 - 1842 at Ireland.
• He was enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 24 Jul 1860 at Milford P. O., Blackstone, Worcester County, Massachusetts, possibly as:
  Catherine Duffy, 40, b. Ireland
  **James, 18, weaver, b. Ireland
  John, 17, weaver, b. Ireland
  Peter, 12, b. Scotland
  Margaret, 7, b. Scotland
  Elizabeth, 4, b. Scotland.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, James gave his occupation as weaver.
  
• 
  On 12 Jul 1861 James mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 21 Oct 1861 James was taken prisoner at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia, no further information in the 1870 roster.
• On 30 Oct 1861 at the "Worcester Palladium", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, James Duffy was included, with 304 other men, among "The Killed Wounded and Missing of the Fifteenth Regiment," after Ball's Bluff.
• On 20 Nov 1861 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, James Duffy was listed with 195 other men among the prisoners taken at Ball's Bluff.
• On 22 Feb 1862, James was paroled from prison.
• On 15 Nov 1862, James was sent to Alexandria, Virginia.
• On 15 Nov 1862 James ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts after this time, there being no further record of him.
  
  
• On 11 Apr 1863 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, James Duffy was included in the published list of Oxford volunteers.
• On 5 Jul 1879 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, James Duffy was mentioned in the report on the 12th annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry.

• Last Edited: 18 Dec 2014

Michael Dugan

• Father: Corselus Dugan b. 1815
• Mother: Bridget [--?--] b. 1820

• Company: G

• Michael Dugan was born about in 1843 at Ireland, son of Corselus Dugan and Bridget [--?--].
• Michael Dugan appeared on the census of 1855 at Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Michael DUGAN-12 (in residence of Stephen and Terzah Paine)
  (Note: his parents are not immediately apparent.)
• He was enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census in Jun 1860 at Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Michael Dugan, 17, farm laborer, b. Ireland
  living in the household of
  Geo. W. Taft, 37, b. MA
  Note: a Bridget Dugan, 40, b. Ireland, is a servant in another house. She may be his mother.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Michael gave his occupation as farmer.
• In 1861 Michael was living at Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• 
  On 12 Jul 1861 Michael mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 18 years old.
• On 21 Oct 1861 Michael was taken prisoner at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia.
• On 21 Oct 1861 Michael was wounded at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia, on the heels.
• On 30 Oct 1861 at the "Worcester Palladium", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Michael Dugan was included, with 304 other men, among "The Killed Wounded and Missing of the Fifteenth Regiment," after Ball's Bluff.
• On 20 Nov 1861 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Michael Dugan was listed, with 88 other men of the 15th Massachusetts, as a prisoner at Richmond.
• On 20 Nov 1861 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Michael Dugan was listed with 195 other men among the prisoners taken at Ball's Bluff.
• On 22 Feb 1862 at "The New York Times", New York City, New York, Michael Dugan was mentioned, with 61 other men of the 15th Massachusetts, in an article about the return of prisoners under a flag of truce:
  National Prisoners Released, Arrival of Four hundred at Fortres Monroe
  Notice having been received by Gen. Wool, that some 400 exchanged prisoners would be sent down the James River Yesterday, the "George Washington" and "Express" left at about noon for the appointed meeting place.
  The rebel boat was appointed to meet us at 3 o'clock, but at that time she was not in sight, and shortly after a heavy fog shut down, making it impossible to move in any direction. The two boats were then fastened together, and having dropped anchor, waited for the rebel boat to appear.
  The fog did not lift till late in the evening, when the wind blew so fresh that the boats dragged their anchors and had to be separated. This morning at sunrise the expected prisoners made their appearance, on the "William Allison," which it seemed had also anchored for the night a few miles above us. The return passage was made without any incident, and the prisoners arrived here about 10 o'clock this forenoon. The returned prisoners will be immediately sent north. (Note: here follows a complete list of the released prisoners who arrived by a flag of truce from Richmond.)
• He died on 17 Sep 1862 at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, according to the Antietam Battlefield memeorial. He was 19 years old.
• In Jul 1868 Bridget [--?--] received a mother's pension based on Michael's service; and received certificate number 173275.
• In Jul 1877 Corselus Dugan received a pension to surviving family member based on Michael's service; his father, received certificate number 182673, apparently after the death of Bridget.
• On 17 Sep 1900 Michael Dugan was included on the Civil War memorial at Antietam Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland, with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, on the 35th anniversary of the battle. (Articles from the Fitchburg Sentinel about the planning for the memorial.)

• Last Edited: 5 May 2019

Daniel Dunn

• Father: Daniel Dunn
• Mother: Catherine Murphy

• Company: A

• Daniel Dunn was born between 1820 - 1821 at St. John's, St. John's County, New Brunswick, Canada, son of Daniel Dunn and Catherine Murphy.
• On 27 May 1844 Daniel Dunn married Frances H. Thompson, 22, at Saint Dunstan, Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick, Canada.
• Daniel Dunn and Frances H. Thompson were enumerated in the 1850 US Federal census on 26 Aug 1850 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, as:
  Daniel Dunn, 29, piano forte, b. Ireland
  Fanny, 29, b. MA
  Hugh, 5, b. MA
  Chs.,3, b. MA
  John, 1, b. MA
  Elizabeth Heard, 27, b. ME.
• On 8 Jun 1859 his son, Charles Dunn, died at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, by drowning.
• Daniel Dunn and Frances H. Thompson were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 14 Jul 1860 at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, with their children, as:
  D. Dunn, 40, mechanic, b. N. B.
  F., 30, wife, b. N. B.
  H, 12, (m), b. N. B.
  J, 10, (m), b. N. B.
  A., 8, (f), b. MA
  I., 7, (f), b. MA
  M., 5, (f), b. MA
  S., 3, (f), b. MA.
• In 1861 Daniel was living at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Daniel gave his occupation as piano-maker.
• 
  On 12 Jul 1861 Daniel mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 21 Aug 1862 at "The New York Times", New York City, New York, Daniel Dunn was included in a list of the sick and wounded soldiers brought (apparently to Washington) by the steamer Atlantic.
• On 27 Aug 1862 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Daniel Dunn was mentioned among the wounded as having arrived at New York from Fortress Monroe.
• On 4 Dec 1862 Daniel ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
  
  
• He made application for a veteran's pension in 1863.
• He and Frances H. Thompson were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census in Jun 1870 at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dunn, Daniel,49, works in piano shop, b. New Brunswick
  ---, Frances, 49, b. New Brunswick
  ---, Frances A., 19, b. MA
  ---, Isabella, 17, b. MA
  ---, Mary C., 14, b. MA
  ---, Sarah J., 11, b. MA.
• On 5 Jul 1875 Daniel and Frances's daughter, Isabella H. Dunn married Patrick Albert Fox at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
• Daniel Dunn and Frances H. Thompson were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 7 Jun 1880 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dunn, Daniel, 60, works in piano factory, b. New Brunswick
  ---, Frances, 60, wife, b. New Brunswick
  ---, Eugene, 34, son, single, house painter, b. MA
  ---, John B., 30, son, single, works in newspaper office, b. MA
  ---, Frances A., 28, daur, single, dressmaker, b. MA
  ---, Mary C., 24, daur, single, b. MA
  ---, Sarah G., 21, daur, single, clerk in store, b. MA.
• On 16 Apr 1890 his son, John Bradley Dunn, died at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, at age 40 unmarried.
• Daniel Dunn was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company A, noting that he was discharged on a surgeon's certificate.
• He died on 1 Jul 1895 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, of heart disease.
• He was buried in Jul 1895 at Brookdale Cemetery, Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, with a military headstone.
• In Jul 1895 Frances H. Thompson received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Daniel's service; received certificate number 414181.
• He left family who were enumerated in the household of Frances H. Thompson in the 1900 US Federal Census on 5 Jun 1900 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dunn, Frances H., b. Nov 1821, 78, widow, 3 of her 7 children are still living, b. Canada (English) (parents b. Scotland)
  ---, Annie F., daur, b. Mar 1852, b. MA (parents b. Canada (English)
  ---, Mary C., daur, b. Mar 1855
  ---, Sarah G., daur, b. Aug 1858
  Fox, Edward A., grandson, b. Mar 1884, b. MA (fath b. England, mor b. MA)
  ---, Eugene B., grandson, b. July 1889, b. NY (fath b. England, mor b. MA.)
• Frances, his wife, outlived Daniel and died in 1914.

• Last Edited: 22 Aug 2019

Ervin Dunn

• Company: D

• Ervin Dunn was born about in 1838 at Canada.
• In 1863 Ervin was living at unknown.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1863, Ervin gave his occupation as laborer.
• 
  On 27 Jul 1863 Ervin mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as a substitute for Willard M. Beals, a drafted man, being credited to the quota of Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts. He was 25 years old.
• Ervin was described as being 5 feet 8 and 1/4 inches tall, with brown eyes, ligiht hair and a light complexion.
• Ervin was illiterate and signed his enlistment with an "x."
• On 15 Aug 1863 at Morrisville, Fauquier County, Virginia, Ervin joined his regiment.
• On 20 Aug 1863 Ervin ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts at Morrisville, Fauquier County, Virginia, by desertion.
  
  
• In Aug 1863 Irvin Dunn was court martialed at Morrisville, Fauquier County, Virginia, as documented in case number MM-835 (National Archives, Record Group 153.)
• On 31 Mar 1864, Ervin was sentenced to hard labor on Dry Tortugas for the rest of the war, according to Ford's history. (Note: Fort Jefferson, was built on one of the Dry Tortugas islands at the very end of the chain of the Florida Keys, some 70 miles from the main land. During the Civil War it was used to house captured deserters.)

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2019

Henry W. Dunn

• Father: Emory Dunn b. 25 Jun 1810, d. 31 Dec 1864
• Mother: Lydia W. Darling b. 21 Oct 1816, d. 22 Oct 1904

• Company: H

• Henry W. Dunn was born on 5 Nov 1844 at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Emory Dunn and Lydia W. Darling.
• Henry W. Dunn was enumerated in the household of Emory Dunn and Lydia W. Darling in the 1860 US Federal Census on 13 Jun 1860 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Emory Dunn, 50, farmer, b. MA (as were all in the family)
  Lydia, 44
  Moses, 18
  **Henry, 15
  **James, 14
  Mary, 11
  Augustina, 9
  Francis, 7
  Albert, 4
  Emma, 2
  Margret Dane, 19, b. Ireland.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Henry gave his occupation as farmer.
  
• Henry was living at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Henry W. Dunn and James Fuller Dunn, and Book to 1865 Sammel-Notes1, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry in Co. H. Both died in service.
• 
  On 30 Jul 1862 Henry mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 17 years, 8 months and 25 days old.
• In Sep 1862 Henry was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, in the head.
• On 7 Feb 1863 his brother, James Fuller Dunn, died at age 16 for reasons not given in the 1870 roster.
• In May 1864 Henry was wounded in the leg.
• On 10 May 1864 at "The New York Times", New York City, New York, Henry W. Dunn was mentioned on page 8, among others, as having made his way north after the battle.
• On 18 May 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry W. Dunn was noted among the wounded at the Battle of the Wilderness.
• He died on 21 May 1864 at Washington, DC. He was 19 years, 6 months and 16 days old.
• On 25 May 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry W. Dunn was mentioned among the casualties.
• He was buried in May 1864 at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.
• He and James Fuller Dunn were memorialized at Riverdale Cemetery, Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, on a family memorial stone.
• In Dec 1864 Lydia W. Darling received a mother's pension based on Henry's service; received certificate number 75300.
• Emory, his father, outlived Henry and James and died on 31 Dec 1864 at Riverdale Cemetery, Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 54.

• Last Edited: 25 Aug 2018

James Fuller Dunn

• Father: Emory Dunn b. 25 Jun 1810, d. 31 Dec 1864
• Mother: Lydia W. Darling b. 21 Oct 1816, d. 22 Oct 1904

• Company: H

• James Fuller Dunn was born on 11 Dec 1846 at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Emory Dunn and Lydia W. Darling.
• James Fuller Dunn was enumerated in the household of Emory Dunn and Lydia W. Darling in the 1860 US Federal Census on 13 Jun 1860 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Emory Dunn, 50, farmer, b. MA (as were all in the family)
  Lydia, 44
  Moses, 18
  **Henry, 15
  **James, 14
  Mary, 11
  Augustina, 9
  Francis, 7
  Albert, 4
  Emma, 2
  Margret Dane, 19, b. Ireland.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, James gave his occupation as farmer.
  
• In 1862 James was living at Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• James Fuller Dunn and Henry W. Dunn, and Book to 1865 Sammel-Notes1, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry in Co. H. Both died in service.
• 
  On 29 Jul 1862 James mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 15 years, 7 months and 18 days old.
• He died on 7 Feb 1863 for reasons not given in the 1870 roster. He was 16 years, 1 month and 27 days old.
• He was buried in Feb 1863 at Virginia without a headstone.
• He was memorialized at Riverdale Cemetery, Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a family memorial stone.
• Henry, his brother, outlived James and died on 21 May 1864 at Washington, DC, at age 19.
• He and Henry W. Dunn were memorialized at Riverdale Cemetery, Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, on a family memorial stone.
• Emory, his father, outlived Henry and James and died on 31 Dec 1864 at Riverdale Cemetery, Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 54.

• Last Edited: 9 Sep 2016

Frank Dupre

• Father: Francis Dupre
• Mother: Sarah [--?--]

• Company: E

• Frank Dupre was born about in 1837 at Canada, son of Francis Dupre and Sarah [--?--].
• On 26 Feb 1859 Frank Dufra married Victoria King, daughter of Mitchell King and Florence Amelotte, at West Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Frank Dupre and Victoria King were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 23 Jun 1860 at West Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Frank Dubray, 24, b. Canada
  Victoria, 18, b. VT
  Victoria M., 9/12, b. MA.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Frank gave his occupation as shoemaker.
  
• 
  On 12 Jul 1861 Frank mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 24 years old.
• On 20 Aug 1862 his infant son, Francis Dabrey, died at West Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 11 Apr 1863 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Frank Dupre was included in the published list of Oxford volunteers.
• On 28 Jul 1864 Frank ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts having fulfilled his term of service.
  
  
• He made application for a veteran's pension on 21 Oct 1867, and received certificate number 323456.
• He and Victoria King were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 7 Jul 1870 at West Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dupree, Frank, 32, works in boot shop, b. Canada
  ---, Victorine, 28, b. VT
  ---, Victorine, 10, b. MA.
• In 1879 Frank and Victoria King were living at West Boylston, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 28 Jun 1879 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Frank Dupre attended the 12th annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry.
• On 18 Apr 1880 Frank and Victoria's daughter, Victoria Dupray married Loren Gibson at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Frank Dupre and Victoria King were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 5 Jun 1880 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dupre, Frank, 41, works in shoe shop, b. Canada (of Canadian parents)
  ---, Victoria, 38, wife, b. VT (of Canadian parents.)
• On 10 Dec 1887 Victoria King, his wife, died at Princeton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Frank Dupre died on 4 Jul 1896 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 59 years old.
• He was buried in Jul 1896 at Saint Mary Catholic Cemetery, Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, (Note: this burial needs viewing for verification.)

• Last Edited: 5 Aug 2016