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Daniel Parker Farris

Gravemarker of Daniel P. Farris

• Father: William Farris b. 20 Dec 1754, d. 19 Oct 1841
• Mother: Martha Long b. between 1795 - 1796

• Company: H

• Daniel Parker Farris was born on 24 Aug 1817 at Vassalboro, Kennebec County, Maine, son of William Farris and Martha Long.
• On 15 Oct 1848 Daniel Parker Farris, 31, married Elvira E. D. Lawrence, 17, daughter of William P. Lawrence and Elizabeth Gordon, at Rockport, Knox County, Maine.
• Daniel Parker Farris and Elvira E. D. Lawrence were enumerated in the 1850 US Federal census on 31 Jul 1850 at Hope, Waldo County, Maine, as:
  Daniel Farris, 31, farmer, b. ME
  Elvira, 18, b. ME
  Martha E., 9/12, b. ME.
• Daniel Parker Farris and Elvira E. D. Lawrence were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 6 Jul 1860 at Sutton P. O., Upton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Daniel P. Ferris, 41, farmer, b. ME
  Alvira D., 29, b. ME
  Martha E., 11, b. ME
  Frank E., 6, b. ME
  Wm. H., 5, b. MA
  Elijah W., 1, b. MA
  Wm. P. Lawrence, 63, farm labor, b. ME.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Daniel gave his occupation as farmer.
• In 1861 Daniel was living at Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Daniel Parker Farris was described as 5' 11", blue eyes, black hair, and a dark complexion.
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  On 2 Dec 1861 Daniel mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 44 years, 3 months and 8 days old.
• On 16 Mar 1862 Daniel ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
  
  
• Starting 8 Feb 1864, Daniel also served in the 57th Mass. Inf. Reg, Cos. K and H as a Private.
• On 1 May 1864, Daniel was absent sick.
• On 13 Oct 1864, Daniel was returned to his unit.
• On 27 Oct 1864, Daniel was absent sick.
• On 2 Dec 1864, Daniel was returned to his unit.
• On 1 May 1865, Daniel was absent sick until the date of his discharge.
• He ended his service with the 57th with a discharge due to disability on 31 Jul 1865.
• On 31 Dec 1876 his son, Elijah W. Farris, died at Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a shooting accident at age 18.
• Daniel's daughter, Georgianna Farris married George E. Southwick.
• Daniel Parker Farris and Elvira E. D. Lawrence were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 22 Jun 1880 at Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Daniel P. FARRIS, 59, b. ME, a farmer, whose father was born in England and his mother was born in MA. It is noted that he is "rheumatic".
  His wife Elvira and son George are enumerated with him.
• Daniel Parker Farris made application for a veteran's pension on 2 Jan 1887, for his service in the 57th Massachusetts, but no further details are known. Please contact the Webmaster if you have further information.
• He was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts, as well as the 57th Massachusetts.
• He died on 7 Mar 1893 at Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 75 years, 6 months and 11 days old.
• He was buried in Mar 1893 at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Elvira E. D. Lawrence received a pension to surviving family member based on Daniel's service; his wife, received certificate number 397827.
• He's surviving family was enumerated in the household of Georgianna Farris in the 1900 US Federal Census on 18 Jun 1900 at Uxbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, his widowed daughter as:
  Southwick, Georgia A., head b. Jun 1861, 38 widowed, b. MA (of ME parents)
  ---, Florence E., daur, b. Apr 1879
  ---, Frank E., son, b. Nov 1882
  ---, Edna L., daur, b. Mar 1889
  ---, George L., son, b. Sep 1891
  ---, Warren, son, b. Oct 1892
  ---, Harvey E., son, b. Apr 1895
  Burke, Sarah M., boarder, b. July 1872, widowed, b. MA
  nextdoor to his widow:
  Farris, Elvira D., head, b. Jan 1831, widowed b. ME, noting that only two of her seven children are still living. The other is George, who also lives in Uxbridge with his wife and daughter.
• Descendant(s): Michael J. Adam, who kindly provided cemetery photos.

• Last Edited: 30 Jan 2011

George W. Faulkner

• Father: Festus Faulkner b. 12 Apr 1803
• Mother: Roxana Bassett b. between 1804 - 1805

• Company: E

• George W. Faulkner was born on 1 Oct 1832 at Killingly, Windham County, Connecticut, son of Festus Faulkner and Roxana Bassett.
• George W. Faulkner was enumerated in the 1850 US Federal census on 14 Sep 1850 at Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  George Faulkner, 19, bake house, b. CT
  in the household of:
  Nathan Pratt.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, George gave his occupation as baker.
  
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  On 24 Dec 1861 George mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 29 years, 2 months and 23 days old.
• On 26 Aug 1862, Festus Faulkner Jr., his brother, was a carpenter from Westborough, enlisted as a musician in the 51st Massachusetts Infantry, mustering out 27 July 1863 at Worcester.
• On 24 Dec 1863 George was promoted to Commissary Sergeant.
• On 28 Apr 1864, Festus Faulkner Jr., his brother, was enlisted a second time in the 6th Company, Massachusetts Unattached Regiment, mustering out 02 August 1864.
• On 27 Jul 1864 George ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the 20th MVI.
  
  
• Starting 28 Jul 1864, George also served in the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company "E."
• He ended his service by mustering out on 2 Sep 1864.
• On 21 Sep 1872 George W. Faulkner, 39, married Anna L. Morse, 25, daughter of Aaron Morse and Mary A. Elliott, at Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• In 1879 George was living at Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 5 Jul 1879 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, George W. Faulkner was mentioned in the report on the 12th annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry. (Click icon to read the report.).
• He and Anna L. Morse were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 7 Jun 1880 at Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Faulkner, Geo. W., 49, proprietor restaurant, b. CT
  ---, Anna L., 29, wife, b. CT
  ---, Lula E., 4, daur, b. MA.
• George W. Faulkner was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company E. (Note: his brother Festus is enumerated right next to him.).
• On 28 Jun 1890 at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, George W. Faulkner attended the 23rd annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry.
• He made application at Massachusetts for a veteran's pension on 18 Feb 1891, and received certificate number 721569.
• On 28 Jun 1894 at Grand Army Hall, Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, George W. Faulkner attended a reunion of Company E, as reported in the Worcester Daily Spy the following day.
• He died on 15 Mar 1899 at Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of heart disease. He was 66 years, 5 months and 14 days old.
• He was buried in Mar 1899 at Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 21 Aug 1899 Anna L. Morse received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on George's service; his wife, received certificate 484688.
• Anna, his wife, outlived George and died on 25 Jun 1902 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 54.
• In 1914 George W. Faulkner was included on the Civil War memorial at Southbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

• Last Edited: 28 Jan 2010

Eugene Lebbeus Fay

• Father: John A. Fay b. 27 Dec 1816
• Mother: Celia Fitts b. between 1816 - 1817

• Company: D

• Eugene Lebbeus Fay was born on 15 Jul 1845 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of John A. Fay and Celia Fitts.
• Eugene Lebbeus Fay was enumerated in the household of John A. Fay and Celia Fitts in the 1850 US Federal Census on 8 Aug 1850 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  John A. Fay, 33, machinist, b. CT
  Celia, 33, b. CT
  Ellen L. H., 13, b. MA
  Gilbert, 12, b. MA
  Addison A., 7, b. MA
  **Eugene L., 5, b. MA
  Elderd, 3/12, b. MA.
• Eugene Lebbeus Fay was enumerated in the household of John A. Fay and Celia Fitts in the 1860 US Federal Census on 13 Jun 1860 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  John A. Fay, 43, machinist, $800 personal property, b. MA (?), as were all
  Celia, 43,
  Adison N., 16,
  **Eugene L., 14,
  Isadora M., 5
  Ida J., 3/12.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1862, Eugene gave his occupation as machinist.
• In 1862 Eugene was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
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  On 9 Jul 1862 Eugene mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 16 years, 11 months and 24 days old.
• On 9 Jan 1863 Eugene ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
  
  
• Eugene also served in the 42nd Massachusetts, Company "E" (100 days).
• Eugene also served in the 61st Massachusetts, Company "I" (1 year).
• He died on 28 Sep 1866 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of "painter's cholic". He was 21 years, 2 months and 13 days old.
• He was buried in Sep 1866 at Hope Cemetery, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2010

Patrick Feighan

• Company: E

• Patrick Feighan was born about in 1843 at Ireland.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Patrick gave his occupation as shoemaker.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Patrick mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 18 years old.
• On 21 Oct 1861 Patrick Feighan was wounded at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia.
• On 21 Oct 1861 Patrick was taken prisoner at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia.
• On 30 Oct 1861 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Patrick Feighan was included among "The Killed Wounded and Missing of the Fifteenth Regiment," after Ball's Bluff.
• John Toomey wrote a letter to Dennis Toomey on 20 Nov 1861, mentioning Patrick Feighan, as follows: (click icon to read).
• On 20 Nov 1861 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Patrick Feighan was listed among the prisoners taken at Ball's Bluff.
• On 22 Feb 1862 at "The New York Times", New York City, New York, Patrick Fegan was mentioned in an article about the return of prisoners under a flag of truce.
• On 27 Sep 1862 Patrick ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability from wounds.
  
  
• On 11 Apr 1863 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Patrick Feighan was included in the published list of Oxford volunteers.
• He made application for a veteran's pension on 16 Jul 1864, received certificate number 40519.
• He was enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 5 Aug 1870 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Fegan, Patrick, 27, works in shoe factory, b. Ireland
  living in the household of:
  Daniel Toomey, 37, b. Ireland.
• In Jul 1879 Patrick was living at Soldiers' Home, Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, and was "on furlough at Racine", according to the "Webster Times."
• On 5 Jul 1879 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Patrick Feighan was mentioned in the report on the 12th annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry. (Click icon to read the report.).
• He died on 7 Apr 1893 at City Hospital, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, unmarried, of cardiac disease. He was 50 years old.
• He was buried in Apr 1893 at St. Roch’s Cemetery, Federal Hill Rd., Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 7 Jul 1893 Patrick Feighan was remembered at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, among the deceased.

• Last Edited: 31 Jul 2010

Joseph E. Fellows

• Father: Joseph Fellows b. between 1814 - 1815
• Mother: Sarah A. Rowell b. between 1818 - 1819

• Company: E

• Joseph E. Fellows was born between 1837 - 1838 at Bridgewater, Grafton County, New Hampshire, son of Joseph Fellows and Sarah A. Rowell.
• Joseph E. Fellows was enumerated in the household of Joseph Fellows and Sarah A. Rowell in the 1850 US Federal Census on 16 Oct 1850 at Rumney, Grafton County, New Hampshire, as:
  Joseph Fellows, 35, shoemaker, b. NH
  Sarah, 31, b. VT
  **Joseph E., 11, b. NH (as were all the children)
  Charles N., 10
  Sarabeth, 8
  Harriet, 4
  John W., 2
  William, 22, farmer.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Joseph gave his occupation as shoemaker.
  
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Joseph mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 21 Oct 1861 Joseph was taken prisoner at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia.
• On 30 Oct 1861 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Joseph E. Fellows was included 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, Joseph E. Fellows was listed among the prisoners taken at Ball's Bluff.
• Joseph was paroled from prison.
• On 11 Apr 1863 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Joseph E. Fellows was included in the published list of Oxford volunteers.
• On 26 Dec 1863, Joseph was reenlisted having received a bounty of $437.99.
• On 25 Feb 1864 Joseph E. Fellows married Sarah A. Chatterton, daughter of Joseph Chatterton and Sarah [--?--], at Auburn, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• On 22 Jun 1864 Joseph was taken prisoner at Petersburg, Virginia.
• On 27 Jul 1864 Joseph ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by administrative transfer to the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
  
  
• On 24 Aug 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Joseph E. Fellows was reported among the prisoners, for a total of four commissioned officers and seventy-seven enlisted men.
• He died on 20 Mar 1865 at Andersonville Prison, Andersonville, Macon County, Georgia, of scorbutus, as a prisoner of war.
• He was buried in Mar 1865 at Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville, Macon County, Georgia, grave # 12819.
• On 26 Aug 1875 Sarah A. Chatterton received a pension to surviving family member based on Joseph's service; his wife, received certificate number 69533.
• In 1890 Joseph E. Fellows was included on the Civil War memorial at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Click HERE to see the full listing.

• Last Edited: 25 Jul 2009