Bartholomew Green

b. between 1819 and 1820, d. 11 July 1864
  • Father: Bartholomew Green
  • Mother: Hannah Felton
  • Company: E
  • Bartholomew Green was born between 1819 - 1820 at Barre, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Bartholomew Green and Hannah Felton.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Bartholomew gave his occupation as shoemaker.

  • On 24 Jul 1862 Bartholomew mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
  • On 27 Feb 1863 Bartholomew ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts at Falmouth, Stafford County, Virginia, due to disability.

  • He died on 11 Jul 1864 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, unmarried, of plurisey.
  • Last Edited: 6 Jan 2009

Charles A. Green

b. between 1828 and 1829, d. 1899
  • Father: William A. Green
  • Mother: Euphemia [--?--]
  • Company: D
  • Charles A. Green was born between 1828 - 1829 at Lisbon, New London County, Connecticut, son of William A. Green and Euphemia [--?--].
  • Charles A. Green was enumerated in the household of William A. Green and Euphemia [--?--] in the 1850 US Federal Census on 11 Sep 1850 at Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, as:
    Wm. A. Green, 43, laborer, b. CT (as were all in the family)
    Euphina, 47
    **Chas. A., 21, mechanic
    George H., 19, mechanic
    Thos. L., 16, laborer
    Wm. A., 12
    Cyrus A., 10
    Mary L., 8
    Nelson H., 5
    Electa Jane, 3.
  • On 28 Oct 1852 Charles A. Green married Ellen M. Bruce, 16, daughter of Ezra T. Bruce and Pauline C. Whitcomb, at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
  • Charles A. Green and Ellen M. Bruce were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 17 Jul 1860 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
    Charles A. Green, 31, armorer, b. CT
    Ellen M., 24
    Georgeanna, 5
    Charlie H., 2.
  • In 1862 Charles was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1862, Charles gave his occupation as gunsmith.

  • On 24 Jul 1862 Charles mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • On 22 Jun 1864 Charles was taken prisoner at Petersburg, Prince George County, Virginia.
  • On 24 Aug 1864 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Charles A. Green was reported among the prisoners, for a total of four commissioned officers and seventy-seven enlisted men.
  • On 3 Feb 1865, Samuel Wallace Armington was reported as a released prisoner bringing news of other prisoners at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • On 27 Feb 1865, Charles was released from prison.
  • On 22 Mar 1865 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Charles and John Q. A. Tripp were mentioned as "among the paroled prisoners arrived at Annapolis."
  • On 25 May 1865 Charles ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to completion of his term of service, with no mention of his transfer to the 20th MVI in either Ford's history or the MASSCW.

  • On 6 Jul 1879 Charles's daughter, Georgiana Green married Frank C. Dunton at Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
  • Charles A. Green and Ellen M. Bruce were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 7 Jun 1880 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
    Greene, Charles A., 53, machinist, b. CT (of CT parents)
    ---, Ellen M., 41, wife, b. MA
    Dunton, Georgiana, 25, daur, dress maker, "dull of hearing", b. MA
    Denton, Frank E., 29, son-in-law, cabinet maker, b. MA
    Greene, Charles W., 21, son, piston maker
    Greene, Ada M., 15, daur.
  • Charles A. Green made application at Massachusetts for a veteran's pension on 11 Dec 1890, and received certificate number 896314.
  • He died in 1899.
  • On 26 Apr 1899 Ellen M. Bruce received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Charles's service; and received certificate number 486145.
  • Ellen, his wife, outlived Charles and died on 31 Jan 1901 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of cancer at age 64.
  • Last Edited: 2 Aug 2010

Family: Ellen M. Bruce b. 11 Jun 1836, d. 31 Jan 1901

  • Georgiana Green b. 14 Sep 1854
  • Charles H. Green b. Sep 1858
  • Ada M. Green b. between 1866 - 1867

Edward F. Green

b. between 1832 and 1833
  • Company: I
  • Edward F. Green was born between 1832 - 1833 at an unknown place.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Edward gave his occupation as bootmaker.
  • In 1862 Edward was living at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  • On 31 Jul 1862 Edward mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • On 17 Nov 1862 Edward ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.


  • Last Edited: 26 Oct 2007

Josiah M. Green

b. June 1842, d. 8 June 1904

Gravemarker of Josiah M. Green
  • Father: Josiah F. Green
  • Mother: Hannah Cheney
  • Company: E
  • Josiah M. Green was born in Jun 1842 at Holden, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Josiah F. Green and Hannah Cheney.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Josiah gave his occupation as operative.

  • On 12 Jul 1861 Josiah mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 19 years and 1 month old.
  • On 25 Oct 1862 Josiah was promoted to Artificer.
  • On 10 Nov 1862 Josiah ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts to join the regular Army, Company B, Engineer Corps.

  • On 11 Apr 1863 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Josiah M. Green was included in the published list of Oxford volunteers.
  • He ended his service with Engineer Corps on 16 Jul 1864.
  • On 29 Nov 1865 Josiah M. Green, 23, married Maria E. Moorehouse, daughter of James Moorehouse and Emily [--?--], at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
  • In 1879 Josiah was living at Lewiston, Androscoggin County, Maine.
  • On 5 Jul 1879 at "The Webster Times", Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Josiah M. Green was mentioned in the report on the 12th annual reunion of Company E, 15th Massachusetts Infantry. (Click icon to read the report.).
  • He made application at New Hampshire for a veteran's pension on 25 May 1893, and received certificate number 865752.
  • In 1895 Josiah M. Green was described as 6' tall, light complexion, blue eyes, brown hair, single.
  • On 28 Jul 1895, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Togus, Kennebec County, Maine, Josiah was admitted.
  • He was enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 13 Jun 1900 at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (Eastern Branch), Chelsea, Kennebec County, Maine, noting that he has never been married.
  • He died on 8 Jun 1904 at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers (Togus Hospital), Augusta, Kennebec County, Maine, of diabetes. He was 62 years old.
  • He was buried in 1904 at Togus National Cemetery, Togus, Kennebec County, Maine, Plot: M 1969 (East Cemetery).
  • Last Edited: 9 Oct 2010

Family: Maria E. Moorehouse b. between 1844 - 1845

William Cooper Green

b. 1837, d. 30 June 1862

Gravemarker of William C. Green
  • Father: Elbridge E. Green b. between 1811 - 1812, d. 1884
  • Mother: Betsey C. Cooper b. 29 Dec 1814, d. 11 Apr 1893
  • Company: G
  • William Cooper Green was born in 1837 at New Hampshire, son of Elbridge E. Green and Betsey C. Cooper.
  • William Cooper Green was enumerated in the household of Elbridge E. Green and Betsey C. Cooper in the 1850 US Federal Census on 5 Aug 1850 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
    Elbridge E. Green, 38, draper, b. MA
    Betsy C., 36, b. MA
    **William C., 12, b. NH
    Sarah A., 5, b. MA
    Abby T., 1, b. MA.
  • At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, William gave his occupation as shuttle-maker.
  • On 8 Apr 1861 William Cooper Green married Sarah Elisabeth Giles, 18, daughter of James Bennett Giles and Almira B. Parsons, at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.

  • On 12 Jul 1861 William mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 24 years old.
  • He died on 30 Jun 1862 during a march. He was 25 years old.
  • He was buried in 1862 at The Wilkinsonville Cemetery, Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, and his tombstone is inscribed "died in service of country and memb. of Co. G, 15th Reg. of Mass. Vols."
  • On 27 Dec 1862 Sarah Elisabeth Giles received a pension to surviving family member based on William's service; his wife, received certificate number 1942.
  • On 7 Sep 1864 William's widow, Sarah Elisabeth Giles remarried to Theodor L. Davis at Northborough, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first (sic) marriage for both.
  • On 2 May 1889 Betsey C. Cooper received a pension to surviving family member based on William's service; his mother, made application number 244861, but no certificate is recorded.
  • Credits: Gerry Dahlstrom, who kindly contributed the cemetery photography.
  • Last Edited: 9 Oct 2010

Family: Sarah Elisabeth Giles b. 8 Nov 1842

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