Roster and Genealogies of the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry

Albert Sumner Moffit

b. 25 December 1840, d. 11 April 1864

Father: Sumner Moffit b. between 1803 - 1804, d. 1871
Mother: Delia Agusta Bridges b. between 1807 - 1808

Company: E

Albert Sumner Moffit was born on 25 Dec 1840 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Sumner Moffit and Delia Agusta Bridges.
Albert Sumner Moffit was enumerated in the household of Sumner Moffit and Delia Agusta Bridges in the 1850 US Federal Census on 10 Oct 1850 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Sumner Moffit, 46, farmer, b. MA (as were all in the family)
Delia A., 42
Delia A., 16
Hannah E., 10
**Albert S., 9
Mary Ann, 7
Henry A., 5
Nancy S., 2.
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Albert gave his occupation as shoemaker.
On 10 Feb 1861 Albert's sister, Mary Ann Moffit, married William Young Woodbury at Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
On 12 Jul 1861 Albert mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was 20 years, 6 months and 17 days old.
On 30 Oct 1861 at the "Worcester Palladium", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Albert Sumner Moffit was included, with 304 other men, among "The Killed Wounded and Missing of the Fifteenth Regiment," after Ball's Bluff.
Albert Sumner Moffit and William Young Woodbury, brothers-in-law, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Co. E.
On 15 Jan 1862 Albert Sumner Moffit was mentioned in the Worcester Spy :
Fifteenth Regiment - We learn that, under a flag of truce carried by Quartermaster Howe of the 15th, Thomas Taylor of Co. B. and J. Moffit of Co. E., together with a private of the California regiment, were returned on Jan. 4th, by the rebel authorities at Leesburg, all three severely wounded at the affair at Ball’s Bluff. There was no pledge required of them that they would not serve against the confederate states, but it is doubtful when, if ever, they will be able to.
On 1 Oct 1862 Albert ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
On 11 Apr 1863 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Albert Sumner Moffit was included in the published list of Oxford volunteers.
He made application for a veteran's pension on 20 May 1863, and received certificate number 21865.
He died on 11 Apr 1864 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, unmarried, of consumption. He was 23 years, 3 months and 17 days old.
He was buried in 1864 at North Cemetery, Main Street, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
An unknown person received a pension to surviving family member based on Albert's service; his mother, received certificate number 193472.
In 1890 Albert Sumner Moffit was included on the Civil War memorial at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
William, his brother-in-law, outlived Albert and died on 7 May 1903 at Troy, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, at age 62.

Last Edited: 11 Apr 2016

Charles D. Monroe

b. 1833, d. 22 October 1861

Father: Abijah Monroe b. between 1795 - 1796, d. 26 Jan 1854
Mother: Prudence Shaw b. 18 Oct 1797, d. 18 Jan 1867

Company: B

Charles D. Monroe was born in 1833 at Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, son of Abijah Monroe and Prudence Shaw.
Charles D. Monroe was enumerated in the household of Abijah Monroe and Prudence Shaw in the 1850 US Federal Census on 1 Aug 1850 at Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, possibly as:
Abijah Monroe, 54, machinist, b. NH
Prudence, 52, b. NH
Lewis B., 24, music teacher, b. MA (as were all children shown)
Ann E., 20
**Charles D., 15
Adelaide, 13
Frederick, 11
Adeline Robinson, 21, b. NH.
On 26 Jan 1854 his father, Abijah Monroe, died at Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Charles gave his occupation as provision dealer.
In 1861 Charles was living at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
On 12 Jul 1861 Charles mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as a Corporal, being credited to the quota of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 28 years old.
On 21 Oct 1861 Charles was wounded at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia, and taken prisoner.
He died on 22 Oct 1861 at Leesburg, Loudoun County, Virginia, as a Prisoner of War. He was 28 years old.
On 30 Oct 1861 at the "Worcester Palladium", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Charles D. Monroe was included, with 304 other men, among "The Killed Wounded and Missing of the Fifteenth Regiment," after Ball's Bluff.
On 18 Jan 1866 Prudence Shaw received a mother's pension based on Charles's service; received certificate number 119442.
Prudence, his mother, outlived Charles and died on 18 Jan 1867 at Charlestown, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, at age 69.
On 21 Dec 1870 at Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Charles was mentioned in the Lowell Daily Citizen and News, (Issue 4491, col. C) as follows:
The remains of Charles D. Munroe of Fitchburg, a member of Company B, 15th Massachusetts regiment, and who was killed at Ball's Bluff, Oct. 21, 1861, have been found among those buried at Arlington Cemetery, and the body is expected to arrive in Fitchburg in a few days.
He was buried in 1870 at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Div. 4, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Ivy Path.
A photograph or image of Charles D. Monroe is located at The Fitchburg Historical Society, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

Last Edited: 21 May 2018

Dr. Francis Le Baron Monroe

b. 20 March 1836, d. 14 August 1904

Dr. F. LeBaron Monroe

Father: Alexander Le Baron Monroe b. 3 May 1807, d. 19 Feb 1879
Mother: Louisa W. Barber b. 1813, d. 2 Jun 1836

Company: Staff

Francis Le Baron Monroe was born on 20 Mar 1836 at Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, son of Alexander Le Baron Monroe and Louisa W. Barber.
On 2 Jun 1836 his mother, Louisa W. Barber, died at Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
On 12 Nov 1837 Francis's widowed father, Alexander Le Baron Monroe, remarried to Miriam M. Clark at Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
Francis was living at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
He was enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 30 Jul 1860 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, age 24, physician, b. MA
working at the Asylum for the Insane.
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Francis gave his occupation as physician.
Starting 18 May 1861, Francis also served in the 1st Lieutenant, assistant surgeon, 1st Battery Massachusetts Light Artillery.
He ended his service with the 1st Regt. Massachusetts Infantry on 2 Aug 1861 at Camp Clare, Baltimore City, Maryland.
Starting 2 Sep 1861, Francis also served in the 1st Massachusetts Infantry, on the staff, as a commissioned officer, Full Assistant Surgeon.
He ended his service with the 1st Massachusetts Infantry on 18 Jan 1863.
Francis was living at Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
On 19 Jan 1863 Francis mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as a Major and Surgeon of the 15th Massachusetts, being credited to the quota of Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. He was 26 years, 9 months and 30 days old.
Starting 23 Jul 1863, Francis also served in the medical inspector general of the 2nd A. C. (unclear what this abbreviation means.)
On 27 Jul 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Dr. Francis Le Baron Monroe was mentioned in an article about the return of the regiment to Massachusetts.
On 29 Jul 1864 Francis ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to expiration of service term.
He is mentioned in Grappling With Death, 2001 by Morningside of Dayton, Ohio, as follows:
Monroe, Surgeon F. LeBaron
- Promoted surgeon, 15th MVI, December 29, 1862
- To 15th MVI-January 25,1863
- During months of August and September, 1863, served as acting medical inspector of the Second Corps
- Medical Inspector General Second Corps, July 23, 1863
- With regiment near Stevensburg, Virginia- April 1864
- With regiment near Petersburg, Virginia- June 30, 1864
- With that regiment in the Second Corps, Army of the Potomac until mustered out with regiment, July 24, 1864
- Mustered out of 15th MVI July 29,1864
Note: his service record is lengthy, and only his service with the 15th MVI is detailed here.
On 21 Oct 1864 at The Bay State House, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Dr. Francis Le Baron Monroe attended the First Annual Reunion of the Fifteenth Regiment Association.
In May 1867 Dr. Francis Le Baron Monroe was Assistant Surgeon, U. S. Army.
Starting 26 May 1867, Francis also served in the Medical Corps, Regular Army, with a commission.
On 26 May 1867 Francis was promoted to Full Surgeon.
In Oct 1867, Francis was en route to the Department of the Platte.
He was enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 8 Aug 1870 at Fort Fetterman, Converse County, Wyoming Territory, as:
Monroe, Francis, 34, asst. surgeon, b. MA
Brown, Rufus P., 25, Lieut., b. OH
O'Brien, John J., 35, Lieut., b. Ireland
Robertson, Nathaniel, 24, (B), domestic servant, b. VA.
On 7 Jan 1873 Dr. Francis Le Baron Monroe, 36, married Tamson Lavinia Barrows, 27, daughter of John Jay Barrows and Lydia C. Smith, at Meredith, Belknap County, New Hampshire.
On 21 Jan 1875 his infant son, Alexander LeBaron Monroe, died at Meredith, Belknap County, New Hampshire.
Dr. Francis Le Baron Monroe ended his service with the Medical Corps by discharge on 31 Dec 1875.
He was enumerated in the household of Lydia C. Barrows in the 1900 US Federal Census in Jun 1900 at Plainfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, with his mother-in-law as:
Barrows, Lydia C., head, b. Aug 1808. 81, widow, two of three children living, b. MA (of MA parents)
**Monroe, Francis L. B., son-in-law, b. Mar 1836, married 27 years, b. MA (of MA parents)
---, Tamson L., daur, b. Nov 1845, both of her children living
---, Miriam C., grand-daur, b. Nov 1881, 18, single, b. MA (of MA parents)
---, Annie B., grand-daur, b. Aug 1885, single, b. NH (of MA parents.)
On 29 Apr 1904 Francis and Tamson's daughter, Mirriam Clark Monroe married Harrison Mortimer Duffill at Meridan, Sullivan County, New Hampshire.
Dr. Francis Le Baron Monroe died on 14 Aug 1904 at Woburn, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of "over exertion of the heart". He was 68 years, 4 months and 25 days old.
An obituary for Dr. Francis Le Baron Monroe was published on 15 Aug 1904 at "The Boston Herald", Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, as follows:
Veteran Dies Suddenly.
iDr. F. LeBaron Monroe of Meriden, N. H. was Guest at Reading, and was Stricken while Driving.
Dr. F. LeBaron Monroe of Meriden, N. H., died suddenly yesterday in Woburn.
Dr. Monroe was to have passed encampment week as a guest of H. Burr Crandall of Reading, and was out driving with Mr. Crandall when he was stricken, and within 10 minuest was dead.
The cause was probably apoplexy.
Dr. Monroe was born in Medway, this state, 69 years ago and had an honorable war record.

For a period of two years he attended Yale; then was a student at Williams, where he was graduated in the class of '57.
Three years later he secured a degree at Harvard medical school.
Dr. Monroe was sppointed by Gov. Andrew assistant surgeon of Follett's mattery, serving three months.
He was then made assistant surgeon of the 1st Massachusetts infantry and later was appointed surgeon of Col. Devens' regiment, the 15th Massachusetts.
He was next advanced to the medical directorship of the 5th corps, under Gen. Warren.

After the rebellion Dr. Monroe was stationed at Galloupe's island, Boston harbor, and while there was commissioned assistant surgeon in the regular army, seeing service on the plains and in the middle West.
Owing to the illness of his wife, Dr. Monroe retired from the army and settled in Meriden, N. H.
For a short time he filled a position in the sppraiser's office at the Boston custon house.
A widow, two daughters and a sister survive him.
He was buried in Aug 1904 at Oakland Cemetery, Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
On 3 Jan 1906 Francis and Tamson's daughter, Annie Barrows Monroe married Wilfred Molson Barnes at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
From the "Boston Herald," (Boston, Massachusetts), 4 Jan 1906:
Annie Barrows Monroe of Meriden, N.H., and Wilfred Molson Barnes of Montreal, Que., were married at King's Chapel last night in the presence of a few immediate relatives and friends, by the Rev. Dr. W. S. Barnes, father of the groom, assisted by the Rev. Howard N. Brown of King's Chapel.
The bride is the daughter of the late Francis Le Baron Monroe, a former surgeon in the United States army, and the groom is an artist and graduate of Royal Victoria College, Montreal.
The bride wore white duchess satin, trimmed with duchess point heirloom lace, and carried bride roses and lilies of the valley. She was attended by Miss Piney Southerland of Winchester, Ont., as maid of honor, and the Misses Mary Cox of Newton and Emily Flanders of Pawtucket, R.I., as bridesmaids. The groom was attended by George B. Hubbard of Boston. Richard H. Daniels and Clifford S. Conant acted as ushers.
After the ceremony a reception was held at the Hotel Bellevue. Mr. and Mrs. Barnes will live in Montreal.
Tamson, his wife, outlived Francis and died on 8 Aug 1944 at Plainfield, Sullivan County, New Hampshire, at age 98.

Last Edited: 12 Feb 2019

Family: Tamson Lavinia Barrows b. 29 Nov 1845, d. 8 Aug 1944

Alexander LeBaron Monroe b. 19 Jan 1875, d. 21 Jan 1875
Mirriam Clark Monroe b. 28 Nov 1881, d. 20 Aug 1976
Annie Barrows Monroe b. 19 Aug 1885

George A. Monroe

b. 8 November 1844, d. 25 January 1880

Father: Jonas Monroe Jr. b. 22 Sep 1810, d. 16 Feb 1894
Mother: Fanny Eames Parmenter b. 26 Jun 1821, d. 2 Mar 1905

Company: G

George A. Monroe was also known as George A. Munroe per Ford's history.
He was born about in 1843, son of Jonas Monroe Jr. and Fanny Eames Parmenter, place unknown, per Ford.
George A. Monroe was enumerated in the household of Jonas Monroe Jr. and Fanny Eames Parmenter in the 1850 US Federal Census in 1850 at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Jonas Munroe, 39, farmer, b. MA
Fanny Munroe, 31
Charles E Munroe, 6
George A Munroe, 5
Sarah C Munroe, 3.
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, George gave his occupation as farmer.
George was described as 5'6", grey eyes, light hair and light complexion.
In 1861 George was living at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
On 11 Dec 1861 George mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 17 years, 1 month and 3 days old.
On 15 Oct 1862 George ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Veterans' Reserve Corps.
He made application for a veteran's pension on 4 Nov 1862, and received certificate number 11732.
On 28 Jan 1863 Charles Edmond Monroe, his brother, died at New Berne, North Carolina, at age 19 as a soldier of the 51st Massachusetts.
Starting 10 Mar 1864, George also served in the 57th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, company G.
On 25 Mar 1865 George was taken prisoner at Fort Stedman, Virginia.
On 29 Mar 1865, at Libby Prison, Richmond, Richmond County, Virginia, George was exchanged from prison and absent from his unit until the date of his discharge.
He ended his service with the 57th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry on 21 Jun 1865.
On 26 Apr 1872 George A. Monroe, 27, married Ella Townsend, 23, daughter of Smith Townsend, at Cape May County, New Jersey.
George A. Monroe died on 25 Jan 1880 at Middle, Cape May County, New Jersey, of pulmonary consumption. He was 35 years, 2 months and 17 days old.
He appeared on the Mortality Schedule of 31 May 1880 at Cape May County, New Jersey.
He's surviving family was enumerated in the household of Charles Edward Wyatt in the 1880 US Federal Census on 7 Jun 1880 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Charles E. Wyatt, 38, widower, printer, b. ME
Charles, 12, son b. MA
Grace E. 2, daur, b. MA
**Ella Monroe 31, widow, housekeeper, b. New Jersey.
On 4 Jun 1881 Ella Townsend received a pension to surviving family member based on George's service; and received certificate number 201049.
On 8 Jun 1884 George's widow, Ella Townsend remarried to Charles Edward Wyatt at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
George and Charles's wife, Ella Wyatt, died and was buried in 1921 at Goshen Methodist Cemetery, Goshen, Cape May County, New Jersey, at age 72 years.

Last Edited: 31 Jan 2020

Family: Ella Townsend b. Nov 1848, d. 1921

James S. Moody

b. 1832, d. 5 September 1892

Father: Moses Moody b. 4 Feb 1804, d. 13 Dec 1845
Mother: Betsey Howe b. 1805, d. 29 Jul 1888

Company: 1_SS

James S. Moody was born about in 1832 at Landaff, Grafton County, New Hampshire, son of Moses Moody and Betsey Howe.
On 13 Dec 1845 his father, Moses Moody, died at age 41.
On 16 Oct 1849 James's widowed mother, Betsey Howe, remarried to Jacob Spaulding at Keene, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, in a second marriage for both.
On 19 Sep 1853 James S. Moody married Eliza Jane Gray, 19, daughter of Jonathan Copp Gray and Nancy Goodwin, at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
On 26 Jan 1860 his daughter, Sarah Ada Moody, died at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, at age 3.
James S. Moody and Eliza Jane Gray were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 4 Aug 1860 at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
James S. Moody, 27, cordwainer, b. NH
Eliza J., 23, b. NH
Flora, 3, b. MA
Walter, 1, b. MA.
In 1861 James was living at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
At the time of his enlistment, James gave his occupation as Shoemaker.
Starting 22 Apr 1861, James also served in the 6th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts, Company L.
He ended his service with the 6th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts, on 2 Aug 1861.
On 2 Sep 1861 James S. Moody mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 29 years old.
On 17 Feb 1862 James ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters at Poolesville, Montgomery County, Maryland, by discharge for disability.
Starting 19 Sep 1862, James also served in the 50th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts, Company C.
He ended his service with the 50th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts on 24 Aug 1863 at Wenham, Essex County, Massachusetts.
Starting 25 Nov 1863, James also served in the 3rd Heavy Artillery Regiment Massachusetts, Company E.
He ended his service with the 3rd Heavy Artillery Regiment on 28 Apr 1864.
He's family was enumerated separately in the household of Jonathan Copp Gray and Nancy Goodwin in the 1870 US Federal Census on 16 Aug 1870 at Dover, Strafford County, New Hampshire, as:
Gray, Jonathan C., 60, laborer, b. MA
---, Nancy, 59, b. MA
---, John, 26, laborer, b. NH
---, Clara, 22, b. NH
---, Charles, 15, b. NH
---, Alice, 0/12, b. Aug, in NH
Moody, Eliza, 35, b. NH
---, Flora, 13, b. NH.
On 24 May 1874 James and Eliza's daughter, Flora Elizabeth Moody married Charles E. Blake at Haverhill, Essex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
In 1876 his granddaughter, Maud B. Blake, daughter of Charles E. Blake and Flora Elizabeth Moody, was born at Massachusetts.
James S. Moody was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Kingston, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, as having served in the 1st Co. Andrews Sharpshooters.
He made application at New Hampshire for a veteran's pension on 31 Jul 1890, and received certificate number 658960, for service in the 50th and 6th Mass. Inf.
On 27 Apr 1892, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Togus, Kennebec County, Maine, James was (an unknown value.)
He died on 5 Sep 1892 at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Togus, Kennebec County, Maine. He was 60 years old.
He was buried in Sep 1892 at Elmwood Cemetery, Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts, Primrose Path,Lot-289,Grave-5.
On 19 Dec 1892 Eliza Jane Gray received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on James's service; his wife, received certificate number 370540.
James's wife, Eliza Jane Gray, died and was buried on 5 Mar 1911 at Elmwood Cemetery, Bradford, Essex County, Massachusetts, at age 76 years, 5 months and 23 days.

Last Edited: 14 May 2020

Family: Eliza Jane Gray b. 10 Sep 1834, d. 2 Mar 1911

Flora Elizabeth Moody b. 25 Jul 1856
Sarah Ada Moody b. 25 Jul 1856, d. 26 Jan 1860
Walter Moody b. 12 May 1859, d. 2 Feb 1861
Elmer E. Moody b. 31 Jul 1861, d. 27 Aug 1863

Joseph L. Moody

b. 5 October 1825, d. 5 March 1895

Father: Robert Moody
Mother: Sarah Fletcher

Company: B

Joseph L. Moody was born on 5 Oct 1825 at Lincolnville, Waldo County, Maine, son of Robert Moody and Sarah Fletcher.
On 13 May 1856 Joseph L. Moody, 30, married Lucy J. Kelly, 22, daughter of Peter Kelly, at Waltham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
In 1861 Joseph was living at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Joseph gave his occupation as carpenter.
On 12 Jul 1861 Joseph mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 35 years, 9 months and 7 days old.
On 21 Oct 1861 Joseph was taken prisoner at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia.
On 30 Oct 1861 at the "Worcester Palladium", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Joseph L. Moody 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, Joseph L. Moody 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, Joseph L. Moody was listed with 195 other men among the prisoners taken at Ball's Bluff.
On 17 Aug 1863 Joseph L. Moody was court martialed at Morrisville, Fauquier County, Virginia, as documented in case number MM-700 (National Archives, Record Group 153.)
On 22 Oct 1863 his daughter, Sarah Bell Moody, died at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 2.
On 15 Mar 1864 Joseph ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Veteran Reserve Corps.
He ended his service with the 24th VRC, Company C on 11 Jul 1864 at Washington, DC.
On 16 Oct 1865 his infant son, Robert Moody, died at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
Joseph L. Moody and Lucy J. Kelly were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in Jun 1880 at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, where he is a Millwright.
Joseph L. Moody made application for a veteran's pension on 28 Jun 1880, and received certificate number 253003.
On 4 Aug 1881 Joseph and Lucy's daughter, Charlotte Emily Moody married Olin J. Winch at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
In Jun 1886 Joseph was living at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
On 23 Sep 1886 Joseph and Lucy's daughter, Mabel L. Moody married Harry C. Kendall at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
On 28 Jun 1888 at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Joseph L. Moody attended a reunion of Company B, The Fusiliers.
He was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Co. B, noting that he was a prisoner for six months.
He died on 5 Mar 1895 at Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of kidney and heart disease. He was 69 years and 5 months old.
Joseph L. Moody, one of the few remaining veterans of Co. B, 15th Mass. regiment, died at 18 South street on Tuesday. He served on the quota of Fitchburg in that company from July 12, 1861, to March 13, 1864, when he was transferred to the Veteran Reserve Corps. He was for a time a prisoner in the hands of the rebels. He was a millwright by trade and was formerly in the employ of Francis Sheldon & Co. (Fitchburg Sentinel 6 March 1895.)
He was buried on 7 Mar 1895 at Forest Hill Cemetery, Div. 1, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Green Brier Path.
An article from the Fitchburg Sentinel, 7 Mar 1895 notes:
The death of Joseph L. Moody leaves only the following officers and members of the old Fusiliers, Co. B, 15th Mass. regiment, residing in Fitchburg: Gen. J. W. Kimball, Granville Hosmer, Herbert D. McIntire, Artimas A. Gibson, Lemuel Gibson, William Gibson, Frank Scott and Henry Whittemore. The members of the company are widely scattered.
On 21 Mar 1905 Lucy J. Moody received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Joseph's service; and received certificate number 410955.

Last Edited: 17 Aug 2019

Family: Lucy J. Kelly b. 16 Feb 1834, d. 11 Jul 1914

Charlotte Emily Moody b. 24 May 1857
Sarah Bell Moody b. 6 Mar 1861, d. 22 Oct 1863
Robert Moody b. 15 Oct 1865, d. 16 Oct 1865
Mabel L. Moody b. 17 Dec 1866

David Moore

b. 7 May 1819, d. 28 January 1899

Father: Joseph Moore b. about 1790
Mother: Elenor Bean b. 18 Apr 1792

Company: G

David Moore was born on 7 May 1819 at Mt. Vernon, Kennebec County, Maine, son of Joseph Moore and Elenor Bean.
David Moore married Mary C. [--?--]
David Moore and Mary C. [--?--] were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 2 Aug 1860 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
**David Moore, 41, shoemaker, b. ME
Mary C., 50, b. MA
**Wm. S.,18, machinist, b. MA
Mary, 8, b. MA.
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, David gave his occupation as wagoner.
David Moore and William T. Moore, father and son, served together in Company G of the 15th Massachusetts, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
In 1862 David was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
On 27 Jul 1862 David mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 43 years, 2 months and 20 days old.
On 17 Sep 1862 David was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, on the thigh.
On 24 Feb 1863 Mary C. [--?--], his wife, died at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of consumption.
On 15 Feb 1864 David ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Veterans' Reserve Corps.
He ended his service with the VRC by mustering out on 18 Jul 1864.
He made application for a veteran's pension on 7 Oct 1864, receiving certificate 41820.
On 1 Nov 1864 David Moore, 45, married Sarah Ann Rose, 27, daughter of Adolphus Rose and Catherine Drew, at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for him and the first for her.
David Moore and Sarah Ann Rose were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in Jun 1880 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Moore, David, 62, works in fish store, b. ME (as were his parents)
---, Sarah A., 41, wife, b. NY
---, Emma J., 14, daughter, b. MA
---, Mary E., 11, dautghter, b. MA
Darling, Warren L., 2, boarder, b. MA.
On 9 Jun 1883 David and Sarah's daughter, Emma J. Moore married Collin Oakes at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
David Moore was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Co. G, where he was shot through both thighs.
He died on 28 Jan 1899 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of the "grip". He was 79 years, 8 months and 21 days old.
He was buried in Jan 1899 at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Sec. 36, with his first wife.
On 8 Feb 1899 Sarah Ann Rose received a pension to surviving family member based on David's service; his wife, receiving certificate 482436.
Sarah, his wife, outlived David and died on 18 Apr 1910 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of pneumonia at age 72.

Last Edited: 18 Apr 2016

Family 1: Mary C. [--?--] b. 1803, d. 24 Feb 1863

William T. Moore+ b. Aug 1840, d. 18 Jul 1908
Mary Moore b. between 1851 - 1852

Family 2: Sarah Ann Rose b. 8 Oct 1837, d. 18 Apr 1910

Emma J. Moore b. 15 Oct 1865
Mary E. Moore b. 1868

Gilman Francis Moore

b. 9 January 1832, d. 21 October 1902

Father: William Moore b. 1799, d. 14 Dec 1867
Mother: Betsey Hayden b. 30 May 1800, d. 21 Mar 1868

Company: A

Gilman Francis Moore was born on 9 Jan 1832 at Marlborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, son of William Moore and Betsey Hayden.
On 22 Nov 1859 Gilman Francis Moore, 27, married Susan E. Harris, 22, daughter of Francis Harris and Elizabeth Susan Page, at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
Gilman Francis Moore and Susan E. Harris were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 12 Jul 1860 at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, where he is a mechanic.
In 1861 Gilman was living at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Gilman gave his occupation as machinist.
On 12 Jul 1861 Gilman mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as a Musician, being credited to the quota of Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 29 years, 6 months and 3 days old.
On 25 Apr 1862 Gilman ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
He and Susan E. Harris were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 9 Jun 1880 at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Moore, Gilman F., 46, machinist, b. MA
---, Susan E., 42, wife, b. MA
---, Laurie, 15, daur, works in boot factory, b. MA
---, Ella M., 12, daur, b. MA
---, George I., 8, son, has lung fever, b. NH
Harris, William J., 37, bro-in-law, married, machinist, b. MA.
Gilman Francis Moore made application for a veteran's pension on 28 Jun 1880, and received certificate number 237874.
On 23 Apr 1892 Gilman and Susan's daughter, Ella Marion Moore married Leston L. Straw at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
Gilman Francis Moore was enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 26 Jun 1900 at Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, as:
Moore, Gilman F. b. Jan 1832, married 40 years, b. MA
Small, Annie E., servant, b. Apr 1840, widow, her one child died, b. Ireland, immig 1844.
He was not enumerated in the household of Susan E. Harris in the 1900 US Federal Census on 12 Jun 1900 at Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Moore, Susan E., b. Aug 1837, married 42 years, five of five children living, b. MA
---, Emma L., daur, b. Sep 1860, single, b. MA, packer combs
---, Laura I., daur, b. May 1865, single, b. MA, packer combs.
Gilman Francis Moore died on 21 Oct 1902 at Sheffield, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. He was 70 years, 9 months and 12 days old.
He was buried in Oct 1902 at Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Section 12 Lot 106.
On 7 Oct 1903 Susan E. Harris received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Gilman's service; his wife received certificate number 562927.
Gilman's wife, Susan E. Harris, died and was buried in Jan 1921 at Evergreen Cemetery, Leominster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Plot: Section 12 Lot 106 at age 83 years and 4 months.

Last Edited: 19 Jun 2020

Family: Susan E. Harris b. 21 Aug 1837, d. 25 Jan 1921

Emma Lizzie Moore b. 8 Sep 1860, d. 9 May 1951
Charles Otis Moore b. 13 Feb 1863, d. 21 May 1933
Laura Ida Moore b. 5 May 1865, d. 12 May 1943
Ella Marion Moore b. 3 Oct 1867, d. 6 Mar 1951
George I. Moore b. 1870, d. 5 Apr 1923

James C. Moore

b. 1843

Father: Peter Moore b. 18 Sep 1818, d. 4 Dec 1901
Mother: Isabella Murphy b. 1819, d. 4 Jul 1898

Company: H

James C. Moore was also known as James C. Cronan in one pension file index.
He was born about in 1843 at Saint Johns, Saint John's County, New Brunswick, Canada, son of Peter Moore and Isabella Murphy, according to his enlistment paper.
James C. Moore was born between 1843 - 1844 at Ireland, son of Peter Moore and Isabella Murphy.
On 28 Nov 1847 James C. Moore emigrated with Peter Moore and Isabella Murphy from Iland Monaghan, Ireland.
James C. Moore was enumerated in the household of Peter Moore and Isabella Murphy in the 1850 US Federal Census on 17 Sep 1850 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Peter Moore, 32, bootmaker, b. Ireland
Isabella. 31, b. St. Johns
*John, 18, b. Ireland
*James, 8, b. Ireland
Peter, 5, b. Ireland
Mary E., 2, b. MA
Thomas, 4/12, b. MA
Patrick Donahue, 18, bootmaker, b. Ireland
Fidelia Welsh, 37, b. Ireland.
James C. Moore was enumerated in the household of Peter Moore and Isabella Murphy in the 1860 US Federal Census on 10 Jul 1860 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Peter Moore, 41, boot bottomer, $600 real estate, $150 personal estate, b. Ireland
Isabell, 40, b. British America
**John F., 19, boot bottomer, b. Ireland
**James C., 16, boot bottomer, b. Ireland
Peter, 13, b Ireland
Mary A., 12, b. MA
Thomas, 9, b. MA
Isabell, 6, b. MA
Theresa I., 5, b. MA
Margret A., 4, b. MA.
In 1861 James was living at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, James gave his occupation as farmer.
On 24 Jan 1862 James mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 19 years old.
James was described as being 5 feet 8 and 3/4 inches tall, with grey eyes, brown hair and a light complexion.
James C. Moore and John F. Moore, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Company H.
On 17 Aug 1862, Peter Moore, his father, was enlisted in the 51st Massachusetts Infantry. Co. K, a shoemaker, age 44, from Mendon.
On 17 Sep 1862 James was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, in the back.
In Oct 1862, James was absent in hospital.
On 10 Apr 1863, James was absent in hospital.
On 9 Jan 1865 James ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts at General Hospital, New York, New York, by desertion from the hospital, according to the MASSCW, the 1870 roster and Ford's history.
He was enumerated in the household of Peter Moore and Isabella Murphy in the 1870 US Federal Census on 20 Jun 1870 at Mendon P. O., Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Moore, Peter,
---, Isabella,
---, James C.,
---, Peter E.,
---, Theresa J.,
---, Margaret.
On 25 Dec 1886 John and James's sister, Isabell Moore, married William Henry Hamilton at Hopedale, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
James C. Cronan made application at Massachusetts for a veteran's pension on 29 Dec 1892, with application number 1142225 for service in the 15th Massachusetts, Co. H, as well as in Co. G, 13th Maryland Infantry, but no certificate is recorded, possibly due to the desertion mentioned above.
He made application at Massachusetts for a veteran's pension on 9 Jan 1898, with application number 1203706 for service in Co. H, 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, but no certificate is recorded.

Last Edited: 25 Jul 2019

John F. Moore

b. 1841

Father: Peter Moore b. 18 Sep 1818, d. 4 Dec 1901
Mother: Isabella Murphy b. 1819, d. 4 Jul 1898

Company: H

John F. Moore was born about in 1841 at New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Canada, son of Peter Moore and Isabella Murphy.
On 28 Nov 1847 John F. Moore emigrated with Peter Moore and Isabella Murphy from Iland Monaghan, Ireland.
John F. Moore was enumerated in the household of Peter Moore and Isabella Murphy in the 1850 US Federal Census on 17 Sep 1850 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Peter Moore, 32, bootmaker, b. Ireland
Isabella. 31, b. St. Johns
*John, 18, b. Ireland
*James, 8, b. Ireland
Peter, 5, b. Ireland
Mary E., 2, b. MA
Thomas, 4/12, b. MA
Patrick Donahue, 18, bootmaker, b. Ireland
Fidelia Welsh, 37, b. Ireland.
John F. Moore was enumerated in the household of Peter Moore and Isabella Murphy in the 1860 US Federal Census on 10 Jul 1860 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Peter Moore, 41, boot bottomer, $600 real estate, $150 personal estate, b. Ireland
Isabell, 40, b. British America
**John F., 19, boot bottomer, b. Ireland
**James C., 16, boot bottomer, b. Ireland
Peter, 13, b Ireland
Mary A., 12, b. MA
Thomas, 9, b. MA
Isabell, 6, b. MA
Theresa I., 5, b. MA
Margret A., 4, b. MA.
In 1861 John was living at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, John gave his occupation as farmer.
On 24 Jan 1862 John mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 21 years old.
John F. Moore and James C. Moore, brothers, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Company H.
John was described as being 5 feet 6 and 1/2 inches, with grey eyes, brown hair and a light complexion.
On 17 Aug 1862, Peter Moore, his father, was enlisted in the 51st Massachusetts Infantry. Co. K, a shoemaker, age 44, from Mendon.
On 17 Sep 1862 John was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, in action on the thigh.
In Feb 1863, John was sick in hospital.
On 20 Mar 1863 John ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by desertion from the hospital, according to the MASSCW, the 1870 roster and Ford's history.
John F. Moore married Margaret Irene Cannon, daughter of John Cannon and Teresa Hynes.
NOTE: John and Margaret had 12 children, but only 5 were still living i 1900.
John F. Moore and Margaret Irene Cannon were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census in 1870 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
John Moore, 28
Margaret Moore, 23.
John F. Moore and Margaret Irene Cannon were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in 1880 at Perry, Washington County, Maine, as:
John Moore, 35, painter, b. MA (sic)
Margaret Moore, 33, b. NY
Peter Moore, 8, b. MA
Carrie Moore, 6, b. ME
Charles Moore, 2, b. ME.
On 25 Dec 1886 John and James's sister, Isabell Moore, married William Henry Hamilton at Hopedale, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
From the Adjutant General's Office, Washington, June 22, 1888.
He entered Patent Office general hospital, Washington D. C., Sept. 28, 1862, with a wound of right thigh, and was sent to general hospital Oct 3, 1862;
Entered general hospital, L?? Home (51 St & Lexington Ave) N. Y. City, Oct. 5, 1862, with chronic rheumatism, and deserted March 20, 1863.
Application for removal of charge of desertion and for an honorable discharge in this case has been denied.
John F. Moore was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Hopedale, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company H, saying he served until 1863.
He was not enumerated in the household of Margaret Irene Cannon in the 1900 US Federal Census in 1900 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Margaret Moore, 57, b. NY, 5 of 12 children living
Charles H Moore, 20, b. ME, house painter
Carrie E Moore, 25
Frank Moore, 19
John G Moore, 14.
John's wife, Margaret Irene Cannon, died and was buried in Aug 1919 at Saint Mary's Cemetery, Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 71 years and 5 months.

Last Edited: 16 Nov 2021

Family: Margaret Irene Cannon b. 22 Feb 1848, d. 23 Aug 1919

Peter Edward Moore b. 15 Oct 1870
Daughter Moore b. 28 Aug 1872, d. 1872
Caroline Elvira Moore b. 18 Sep 1873
John F. Moore b. 14 Jun 1875, d. 9 Dec 1875
Charles H. Moore b. Jul 1879
Frank Moore b. Sep 1880
John Grover Cleveland Moore b. 17 Feb 1886

Lewis Henry Moore

b. 17 December 1842, d. 17 September 1862

Father: Lewis G. Moore b. between 1795 - 1796
Mother: Sally Sarah [--?--] b. between 1821 - 1822

Company: G

Lewis Henry Moore was born on 17 Dec 1842 at Charlton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Lewis G. Moore and Sally Sarah [--?--].
Lewis Henry Moore was enumerated in the household of Lewis G. Moore and Sally Sarah [--?--] in the 1850 US Federal Census on 19 Sep 1850 at Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, as:
Lewis G. Moore, 54, farmer, b. VT
Sally S., 28, b. MA
Mary E., 10, b. MA
Harriet M., 8, b. MA
**Lewis H., 7, b. MA
William A., 4, b. CT
Edward H., 2. b. CT
George W., 2/12, b. CT
Amy Houghton, 69, b. MA.
Lewis Henry Moore was enumerated in the household of William P. Stratton and Mary E. Moore in the 1860 US Federal Census on 24 Jul 1860 at Millbury P. O., Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
William P. Stratton, 39, shoemaker, b. NH
Mary E., 21, b. MA (his married sister)
**Lewis H. Moore, 17, shoemaker, b. MA
George W. Moore, 10. b. CT (his younger brother.)
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Lewis gave his occupation as shoemaker.
In 1862 Lewis was living at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
On 30 Jul 1862 Lewis mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 19 years, 7 months and 13 days old.
He died on 17 Sep 1862 at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, killed in action. He was 19 years and 9 months old.
On 7 Apr 1869 Sally Sarah [--?--] received a mother's pension based on Lewis's service; received certificate number 128943.
On 17 Sep 1900 Lewis H. Moore 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

Patrick H. Moore

b. 26 February 1842, d. 4 February 1910

Company: E

Patrick H. Moore was born on 26 Feb 1842 at Ireland.
He immigrated in 1847 to Massachusetts from Ireland.
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Patrick gave his occupation as weaver.
On 12 Jul 1861 Patrick mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Millbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 19 years, 4 months and 16 days old.
On 21 Oct 1861 Patrick was taken prisoner at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia.
On 30 Oct 1861 at the "Worcester Palladium", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Patrick H. Moore was included, with 304 other men, among "The Killed Wounded and Missing of the Fifteenth Regiment," after Ball's Bluff.
On 20 Jan 1862 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Patrick Moore was mentioned among the released prisoners.
On 23 Jan 1862 Patrick rejoined his regiment.
On 20 Mar 1862, Patrick was absent on furlough.
On 31 Oct 1862, at Annapolis, Maryland, Patrick was a paroled prisoner and appeared on a "Muster Roll of Capt. Green's Co., Paroled Prisoners."
In Feb 1863, at Washington, DC, Patrick was in hospital.
On 28 Jul 1864 Patrick ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, having fulfilled his term of service.
He made application for a veteran's pension on 16 Aug 1865, and received certificate number 74068.
He was naturalized on 2 Nov 1867 at Worcester Superior Court, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
In 1879 Patrick was living at an unknown place.
On 5 Jul 1879 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Patrick H. Moore was mentioned in the report on the 12th annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry.
He was enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census in 1900 at Veterans' Home, Yount, Napa County, California, as Patrick H. Moore, unmarried, b. Feb 1842 in Ireland of Irish parents, immigrated in 1847.
He died on 4 Feb 1910 at Napa State Hospital, Napa, Napa County, California. He was 67 years, 11 months and 9 days old.
He was buried in Feb 1910 at Tulocay Cemetery, Napa, Napa County, California.

Last Edited: 25 Jul 2019

William Moore

b. 1831, d. 9 September 1862

Father: Sampson More b. 27 Jun 1794, d. 26 Nov 1867
Mother: Mary Hodgman b. 1792, d. 13 Apr 1877

Company: 1_SS

William Moore was born about in 1831 at Massachusetts, son of Sampson More and Mary Hodgman.
William Moore was enumerated in the household of Sampson More and Mary Hodgman in the 1850 US Federal Census on 6 Aug 1850 at Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
Sampson Moore, 55, laborer, b. MA (as were all)
Polly, 57
**William, 20
Lucretia, 18.
On 4 Oct 1853 William More married Parmelia Benton, daughter of Erastus Benton, at Boxborough, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for him and the second for her.
William Moore and Parmelia Benton were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 21 Jul 1860 at Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
Wm. Morre, 35, farmer, b. MA
Pamelia, 40, b. VT
Ellen, 12, b. NY
Pamelia B., 4, b. MA
Mary R., 14, b. MA.
In 1862 William was living at Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
At the time of his enlistment, William gave his occupation as Farmer.
On 7 Mar 1862 William Moore mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 31 years old.
He died on 9 Sep 1862 at Fort McHenry, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland. He was 31 years old.
He was buried in Sep 1862 at Loudon Park National Cemetery, Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, Plot: M 69.
On 9 Jan 1863 Parmelia Benton received a pension to surviving family member based on William's service; his wife, received certificate number 23911.
He was not enumerated in the household of Parmelia Benton in the State census in 1865 at Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, his family as:
Permilia More, 48
Mary Johnson, 19
Ellen Rose, 16
Permilia B More, 9
Ida More, 4.
On 21 Feb 1868 J. T. Johnson made application for a pension as guardian to William's surviving dependants, and received certificate number 69517.
On 31 Jul 1868 Pamelia T. Moore, his wife, died at Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of dropsy.
On 2 Apr 1881 William and Parmelia's daughter, Bell P. Moore married Warren David Fitch at Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
On 4 Apr 1888 William and Parmelia's daughter, Ida Louisa Moore married Edward T. Hackell at Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Last Edited: 14 Sep 2018

Family: Parmelia Benton b. 1820, d. 31 Jul 1868

Permelia Bell Moore b. 27 May 1856, d. 7 Feb 1946
Ida Louisa Moore b. 11 Dec 1860

William T. Moore

b. August 1840, d. 18 July 1908

William T. Moorein GAR uniform

Father: David Moore b. 7 May 1819, d. 28 Jan 1899
Mother: Mary C. [--?--] b. 1803, d. 24 Feb 1863

Company: G

William T. Moore was born in Aug 1840 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, son of David Moore and Mary C. [--?--].
William T. Moore was enumerated in the household of David Moore and Mary C. [--?--] in the 1860 US Federal Census on 2 Aug 1860 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
**David Moore, 41, shoemaker, b. ME
Mary C., 50, b. MA
**Wm. S.,18, machinist, b. MA
Mary, 8, b. MA.
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, William gave his occupation as machinist.
In 1861 William was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
On 12 Jul 1861 William mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 20 years and 11 months old.
On 30 Oct 1861 at the "Worcester Palladium", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, William T. Moore 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, William T. Moore 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, William T. Moore was listed with 195 other men among the prisoners taken at Ball's Bluff.
William T. Moore and David Moore, father and son, served together in Company G of the 15th Massachusetts, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
On 19 Sep 1862 William was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, in the leg.
On 24 Feb 1863 his mother, Mary C. [--?--], died at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of consumption.
On 4 Jul 1863 William was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, in the face.
On 22 Jul 1863 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, William T. Moore was reported as wounded at Gettysburg.
On 15 Feb 1864 William ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Veterans' Reserve Corps.
He ended his service with the VRC by mustering out on 26 Jul 1864.
He made application for a veteran's pension in Jul 1864, and received certificate number 32422.
On 1 Nov 1864 William's widowed father, David Moore, remarried to Sarah Ann Rose at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for him and the first for her.
William T. Moore was enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 12 Jun 1880 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as Moore, T. William, 39, boarder, married, fancy goods peddler, 8 months unemployed, b. MA.
In 1881 William T. Moore was a janitor.
On 15 Feb 1881 William T. Moore, 40, married Adelaide Lovell, 20, daughter of Albert Lovell and Emily [--?--], at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for him and a first for her.
William T. Moore was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company G.
On 28 Jan 1899 his father, David Moore, died at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of the "grip" at age 79.
William T. Moore and Adelaide Lovell were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 9 Jun 1900 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
Moore, Wm. T., b. Aug 1840, m. 19 years, b. MA (as were his parents), tobacco salesman
---, Adelaide, wife, b. July 1860, one of her two children living, b. NY
---, David A., son, b. Dec 1881, b. MA, asst. treasurer in theater.
On 28 Aug 1900 William's son, David Alexander Moore married Daisey Fostell at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
William T. Moore died on 18 Jul 1908 at Worcester Insane Hospital, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of senile dementia. He was 67 years and 11 months old.
He was buried in Jul 1908 at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Sec. 44/45.
On 18 Jul 1908 David Alexander Moore, William's son, made application at Massachusetts for a pension as guardian to William's surviving dependants, and received certificate number 669074 to become guardian of Adaline Moore, his mother and William's wife.

Last Edited: 23 Nov 2018

Family: Adelaide Lovell b. Jul 1860

David Alexander Moore b. 3 Dec 1881, d. 17 Feb 1947

Thomas Moran

b. 29 March 1841, d. 29 November 1864

Father: William Moran b. 1803
Mother: Nancy [--?--] b. 1804

Company: B

Thomas Moran was born on 29 Mar 1841 at Fairfield, Franklin County, Vermont, son of William Moran and Nancy [--?--].
Thomas Moran was enumerated in the household of William Moran and Nancy [--?--] in the 1860 US Federal Census on 19 Jun 1860 at Bakersfield, Franklin County, Vermont, as:
Wm. Moran, 56, farmer, b. Ireland
Nancy, 58, b. Ireland
James, 20, b. VT
**Thomas, 17, b. VT
Elizabeth, 15, b. VT
Helen, 11, b. VT.
At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Thomas gave his occupation as farmer.
In 1864 Thomas was living at Fairfield, Franklin County, Vermont.
On 13 Apr 1864 Thomas mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry having received a bounty of $325, being credited to the quota of New Marlborough, Berkshire County, Massachusetts. He was 23 years and 15 days old.
On 27 Jul 1864 Thomas ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by administrative transfer to the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry as absent sick.
Starting 28 Jul 1864, Thomas also served in the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company "G."
He died on 29 Nov 1864 at Bakersfield, Franklin County, Vermont. He was 23 years and 8 months old.
He was buried in Nov 1864 at Saint Patricks Cemetery, Fairfield, Franklin County, Vermont.

Last Edited: 8 Mar 2018