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Stephen Henry Goodwin

Gravemarker of Stephen H. Goodwin

• Father: Stephen H. Goodwin b. between 1809 - 1810, d. before 1860
• Mother: Mary [--?--] b. between 1806 - 1807

• Company: 1_SS

• Stephen Henry Goodwin was born on 24 Oct 1839 at Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, son of Stephen H. Goodwin and Mary [--?--].
• Before 1860 his father, Stephen H. Goodwin, died.
• Stephen Henry Goodwin was enumerated in the household of Mary [--?--] in the 1860 US Federal Census on 14 Jul 1860 at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Mary Goodwin, 52, b. NH (as were all)
  **Stephen, 21, shoemaker
  Deborah, 16
  Louise, 14, works in mill
  Lydia, 11
  David Page, 24, shoemaker, b. MA.
• In 1861 Stephen was living at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, Stephen gave his occupation as Shoemaker.
• Starting 15 Apr 1861, Stephen also served in the 8th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts, Company A.
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  On 2 Sep 1861 Stephen H. Goodwin mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 21 years, 10 months and 9 days old.
• On 2 Apr 1862 Stephen ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters by discharge.
  
  
• Starting 26 Jul 1862, Stephen also served in the 9th Light Artillery Regiment Massachusetts.
• On 28 Jul 1862 Stephen Henry Goodwin, 22, married Abbie Lucy Lucas, daughter of Josiah Gilman Lucas and Betsey Abby Clough, at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Stephen Henry Goodwin ended his service on 6 Jun 1865.
• He and Abbie Lucy Lucas were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 2 Aug 1870 at Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, as:
  Goodwin, Stephen H., 30, laborer, b. NH
  ---, Abby, 30, b. ME
  ---, Stephen H., 7, b. NH
  ---, Charles G., 4
  ---, Sarah E., 1.
• Stephen was a member of A. W. Bartlett Post 49 G. A. R.
• He died on 24 Jan 1873 at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, of an accidental gunshot wound. He was 33 years and 3 months old.
• He was buried on 25 Jan 1873 at Highland Cemetery, Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, Grave No. 1, Lot 6, Sec. F.
• On 7 Jul 1890 Abbie Lucy Lucas received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Stephen's service; his wife received certificate number 292086, citing his service in the 9th Ind. Battery, MA Light Artillery.
• Abbie, his wife, outlived Stephen and died on 20 Jan 1895 at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• Stephen Henry Goodwin is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.

• Last Edited: 11 Jul 2009

Peter Graus

• Company: 1_SS

• Peter Graus was born between 1831 - 1832.
• In 1862 Peter was living at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, Peter gave his occupation as Laborer.
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  On 11 Sep 1862 Peter Graus mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters.
• On 28 Oct 1862 Peter ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters by transfer.
  
  
• Starting 28 Oct 1862, Peter also served in the 2nd Cavalry Regiment Massachusetts, Company B.
• Peter Graus is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.

• Last Edited: 18 May 2008

George Cheever Gray

• Father: Benjamin Archer Gray b. 6 Jul 1811, d. 1891
• Mother: Martha A. Agge b. 22 Jun 1812

• Company: 1_SS

• George Cheever Gray was born on 26 Apr 1836 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, son of Benjamin Archer Gray and Martha A. Agge.
• George Cheever Gray was enumerated in the household of Benjamin Archer Gray and Martha A. Agge in the 1860 US Federal Census on 8 Jul 1860 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Benjamin A. Gray, 48, clerk, b. MA (as were all)
  Martha A., 47
  **George C. Gray, 24, sash and blind maker
  John, 20, painter
  Anna, 18
  Benj. A., Jr., 15, porter
  Mary A., 13
  Caroline E., 10
  Agusta M., 8
  Jane M., 5
  Catherine M., 1.
• In 1861 George was living at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, George gave his occupation as Carpenter.
• Starting 15 Apr 1861, George also served in the 8th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts, Company I, as a Sergeant.
• He ended his service with the 8th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts, Company I on 1 Aug 1861 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
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  On 3 Sep 1861 George Cheever Gray mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters being commissioned as Full 2nd Lieutenant. He was 25 years, 4 months and 8 days old.
• On 30 May 1862 George ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters by resignation.
  
  
• Starting 17 Oct 1863, George also served in the 178th Infantry Regiment New York, Company K, as a Captain.
• He ended his service with by discharge on 21 Jan 1865.
• On 18 Jul 1866 George Cheever Gray, 30, married Anne E. W. Robinson, daughter of Samuel Robinson and Lucy Ann Glover, at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• George Cheever Gray and Anne E. W. Robinson were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 13 Jul 1870 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Gray, George C., 34, sash and blind maker, b. MA (as were all)
  ---, Annie W., 27
  ---, Lucy A., 3
  Robinson, John, 29, clerk in dry goods store.
• George Cheever Gray made application for a veteran's pension on 18 Jan 1875, and received certificate number 147420.
• In 1876 George Cheever Gray and Anne E. W. Robinson moved to Wheatland, Barton County, Kansas, from Massachusetts. They were among the first settlers in the township.
• George Cheever Gray and Anne E. W. Robinson were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 4 Jun 1880 at Wheatland, Barton County, Kansas, as:
  Gray, George C., 44, farmer, b. MA
  ---, Annie E. W., 37, wife, b. MA
  ---, Lucy A., 13, daur, b. Wisc.
  ---, Sarah A., 8, daur, b. MA.
• George's daughter, Sarah A. Gray married W. G. Janes at Kansas.
• Before 1910 Anne E. W. Robinson, his wife, died at Kansas.
• George Cheever Gray died on 1 Jun 1923 at Great Bend, Barton County, Kansas. He was 87 years, 1 month and 6 days old.
• George Cheever Gray is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.

• Last Edited: 26 Aug 2009

Joseph Gray

• Father: Joseph Gray b. 1788
• Mother: Susan Brown b. 1790

• Company: 1_SS

• Joseph Gray was born on 31 Aug 1822 at Hiram, Oxford County, Maine, son of Joseph Gray and Susan Brown.
• On 30 Jun 1847 Joseph Gray, 24, declared an intention of marriage to Clara H. Bassett, 18, daughter of John B. Bassett and Clarissa H. Perviere, at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• Joseph Gray and Clara H. Bassett were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 20 Jun 1860 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, as:
  John M. Arnold, wheelwright, b. MA
  **Jos Gray, 25, currier, b. ME
  Clara, 30, b. MA
  Georgianna, 11, b. MA (as were all the children)
  Celia, 10
  Clara, 7
  Jos. 4
  Harriet, 3.
• In 1861 Joseph was living at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, Joseph gave his occupation as Currier (leather worker).
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  On 2 Sep 1861 Joseph Gray mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 39 years and 1 day old.
• Joseph Gray and John Price 3rd, who would become in-laws when two of their children married, served together in the 1st Company, Andrew Sharpshooters.
• On 27 Jan 1863 Joseph ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters being discharged for wounds.
  
  
• He made application for a veteran's pension on 5 Feb 1867, and received certificate number 28853.
• On 15 Apr 1868 Joseph's daughter, Georgiana Zilpha Gray married Charles K. Bailey at Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Joseph Gray died on 12 Jun 1873 at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts. He was 50 years, 9 months and 11 days old.
• On 12 Oct 1874 Clara H. Bassett received a pension to surviving family member based on Joseph's service; his wife received certificate number 177241.
• On 26 Apr 1877 Joseph's daughter, Harriet R. Gray married Frank Price, the bride and groom both being descendants of the 1st Sharpshooters, at Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Clara, his wife, outlived Joseph and died on 7 Feb 1878 at Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts, at age 49.
• On 30 Apr 1879 Joseph's daughter, Clara Lucinda Gray married George E. Burns at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• On 30 Jan 1890 his daughter, Cecilia Ella Gray, died at Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts, unmarried, of phthisis pulmonalis at age 38.
• Joseph Gray is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.

• Last Edited: 2 Feb 2010

Charles Hanson

• Company: 1_SS

• Charles Hanson was born between 1836 - 1837.
• In 1861 Charles was living at Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, Charles gave his occupation as painter.
• Charles also served in the 4th Infantry Regiment Massachusetts, Company B.
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  On 3 Sep 1861 Charles Hanson mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters.
• On 24 Sep 1864 Charles ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters by discharge for disability.
  
  

• Last Edited: 2 May 2008

Matthew Harkness

• Company: 1_SS

• Matthew Harkness was born between 1839 - 1840.
• In 1862 Matthew was living at Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, Matthew gave his occupation as tailor.
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  On 4 Oct 1862 Matthew Harkness mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters.
• On 10 Oct 1862 Matthew ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters by desertion.
  
  

• Last Edited: 2 May 2008

Charles F. Harrington

• Company: 1_SS

• Charles F. Harrington was born between 1843 - 1844.
• In 1862 Charles was living at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, Charles gave his occupation as Clerk.
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  On 21 Oct 1862 Charles F. Harrington mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters.
• On 5 Jul 1864 Charles was promoted to Sergeant.
• On 13 Dec 1864 Charles ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters.
  
  
• Charles F. Harrington is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.

• Last Edited: 3 May 2008

Cyrus K. Hatch

• Company: 1_SS

• Cyrus K. Hatch was born between 1830 - 1831.
• In 1861 Cyrus was living at Middleton, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, Cyrus gave his occupation as shoemaker.
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  On 2 Sep 1861 Cyrus K. Hatch mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters.
• On 3 Sep 1864 Cyrus ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters by mustering out.
  
  
• He made application for a veteran's pension on 20 Apr 1866, but no certificate is recorded.
• Cyrus K. Hatch is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.

• Last Edited: 27 May 2008

Edwin B. Hatch

• Father: Joseph Hatch b. 19 Dec 1804, d. 16 Oct 1884
• Mother: Zoa Keyes b. 9 Aug 1803, d. 28 May 1856

• Company: 1_SS

• Edwin B. Hatch was born on 19 Sep 1838 at Wilton, Franklin County, Maine, son of Joseph Hatch and Zoa Keyes.
• On 28 May 1856 his mother, Zoa Keyes, died at Wilton, Franklin County, Maine, at age 52.
• Edwin's widowed father, Joseph Hatch, remarried to Betsey [--?--].
• At the time of his enlistment, Edwin gave his occupation as fireman.
• In 1862 Edwin was living at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
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  On 29 Oct 1862 Edwin B. Hatch mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 24 years, 1 month and 10 days old.
• On 24 Jun 1865 Edwin ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters by mustering out.
  
  
• On 25 Nov 1874 Edwin B. Hatch, 36, married Velora H. White, daughter of R. White.
• Edwin B. Hatch made application for a veteran's pension on 18 Apr 1879, and received certificate number 215307.
• He and Velora H. White were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 3 Jun 1880 at Skowhegan, Somerset County, Maine, as:
  Hatch, Edwin B., 41, works in scythe factory, b. ME (of ME parents)
  ---, Velora K., 37, wife, b. ME (of ME parents)
  ---, James E., 5, adopted son b. ME (of ME parents).
• Edwin B. Hatch was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Chesterville, Franklin County, Maine, as having served in the 1st Co. Andrews Sharpshooters and noting that he had been a prisoner for 10 months.
• On 27 Sep 1893 Velora H. White, his wife, died.
• In 1894, Edwin was included in Biographical review : containing biographical sketches of leading citizens of Franklin and Oxford Counties, Maine. (click icon to read).
  
• Between 1897 - 1898 Edwin B. Hatch married Sarah E. [--?--] in a second marriage for both.
• Edwin B. Hatch died on 22 Aug 1910 at Easton, Bristol County, Massachusetts, "of an injury to eye from blade of corn while loading in field, also corn seed blown in eye by the wind. Loss of right [eye] and ?? ?? followed. Cold and septic infection of brain tissues.". He was 71 years, 11 months and 3 days old.
• He was buried on 25 Aug 1910 at East Wilton, Franklin County, Maine.
• On 23 Sep 1910 Sarah E. [--?--] received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Edwin's service; his wife received certificate number 973700.
• Edwin's widow, Sarah E. [--?--] remarried to George H. Dupaw.
• Edwin B. Hatch is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.

• Last Edited: 26 Aug 2009

Austin Marsh Heald

• Father: Benjamin Franklin Heald b. 25 Oct 1809, d. 27 Jul 1892
• Mother: Susan Philbrick Kimball b. 22 Dec 1814, d. 7 May 1889

• Company: 1_SS

• Austin Marsh Heald was born on 6 Jan 1844 at Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, son of Benjamin Franklin Heald and Susan Philbrick Kimball.
• Austin Marsh Heald was enumerated in the household of Benjamin Franklin Heald and Susan Philbrick Kimball in the 1850 US Federal Census on 17 Aug 1850 at Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Thomas (sic) Heald, 42, laborer, b. MA
  Susan P., 31, b. NH
  Angeline, 10, b. MA (as were all others)
  **Timothy, 8
  **Austin M., 6
  Benj. F., 4
  Susan A., 2
  Warren Y., 18
  Benj., 40, laborer
  Sally Hartwell, 92.
• At the time of his enlistment, Austin gave his occupation as farmer.
• In 1862 Austin was living at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
• Austin Marsh Heald and Thomas Henny Heald, and Timothy W. Heald, brothers, served together in the 1st Company, Andrew Sharpshooters.
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  On 15 Aug 1862 Austin M. Heald mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 18 years, 7 months and 9 days old.
• He died on 30 Jan 1863 at Windmill Point Hospital, Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia, of disease, and the death was registered in Carlisle, MA.. He was 19 years and 24 days old.
• On 6 Aug 1879 Benjamin Franklin Heald applied for a pension to surviving family member, based on Austin's service; his father but no certificate number is recorded.
• On 9 May 1881 Susan Philbrick Heald applied for a pension to surviving family member, based on Austin's service; his mother but no certificate number is recorded.

• Last Edited: 27 May 2008