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Luke Emerson Bicknell

Luke Emerson Bicknell

• Father: Loren Bicknell b. 28 Sep 1807, d. 27 Nov 1879
• Mother: Mary Ann Abbot b. 1 Apr 1817, d. 21 Jun 1901

• Company: 1_SS

• Luke Emerson Bicknell was born on 29 Oct 1839 at Windsor, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, son of Loren Bicknell and Mary Ann Abbot.
• Luke Emerson Bicknell was enumerated in the household of Loren Bicknell and Mary Ann Abbot in the 1860 US Federal Census on 29 Jun 1860 at Windsor, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, as:
  Loren Bicknell, 53, farmer, b. MA (as were all)
  Mary A., 43
  **Luke E., 20, scholar
  Dwight C. Pierce, 21, farm labor.
• At the time of his enlistment, Luke gave his occupation as Student.
• Starting 15 Apr 1861, Emerson also served in the 8th Massachusetts Infantry, Company K.
• He ended his service with the 8th Massachusetts Infantry, Company K on 1 Aug 1861 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
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  On 3 Sep 1861 Emerson Bicknell mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters as a Sergeant, being credited to the quota of Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts. He was 21 years, 10 months and 5 days old.
• In Mar 1862 Luke Emerson Bicknell was possibly included in the group photo believed to have been taken at this time of the Sharpshooters selected to accompany General Lander's body home to Salem. The officer standing at the far left is Captain John "Jack" Saunders (Click icon to view.).
• On 19 Sep 1862 Emerson was promoted to 2nd Lieutenant.
• On 4 Feb 1863 L. Emerson Bicknell, 23, married Lucretia Tower Pierce, 19, daughter of A. J. Pierce and Betsey [--?--], at Hinsdale, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• On 18 Jul 1863 Luke ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters discharged for disability.
  
  
• He made application for a veteran's pension in Sep 1866, and received certificate number 78574, for his service in the 1st Co. Andrews Sharpshooters.
• On 15 Apr 1869 his infant son, Charles Bicknell, died at Windsor, Berkshire County, Massachusetts.
• Luke Emerson Bicknell and Lucretia Tower Pierce were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 2 Jun 1870 at Saint Joseph, Berrien County, Michigan, as:
  Bicknell, L. E., 30, fouring mill, $2000 real estate, $4000 personal estate, b. MA (as were all in the family)
  ---, Lucretia T., 25
  ---, Clara T., 5
  ---, Mabel, 3
  ---, Freddy, 2.
• On 17 May 1879 his toddler daughter, Gertrude Sarah Bicknell, died at Cummington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, at age 3.
• Luke Emerson Bicknell and Lucretia Tower Pierce were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 5 Jun 1880 at Cummington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, as:
  Bicknell, Luke E., 40, drygoods market, b. MA of MA parents (as were all)
  ---, Lucretia T., 36, wife
  ---, Clara E., 15, daur
  ---, Mabel M., 14, daur
  ---, Freddie O., 12, son
  ---, Harry E., 9. son
  ---, Bennie H., 6, son
  ---, John, 3, son.
• On 3 Jul 1887 Luke's daughter, Clara Eugenie Bicknell married Alpheus H. Allen at Cummington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Luke Emerson Bicknell died on 19 Apr 1888 at West Cummington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, of laryngeal phthisis, from which he had suffered for two years. He was 48 years, 5 months and 21 days old.
• On 19 May 1888 Lucretia Tower Pierce received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Luke's service; and received certificate number 273730.
• On 25 Dec 1888 Luke's daughter, Mabel Marion Bicknell married Albert Matson Belden at West Cummington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Lucretia Tower Pierce was enumerated as the widow of L. Emerson Bicknell, in the 1890 Veterans' Schedules of the US Federal Census in Jun 1890 at Cummington, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, noting that he was wounded in the lung.
• In 1913 Luke Emerson Bicknell was included in a Bicknell genealogy as follows: (click icon to read).
• Lucretia, his wife, outlived Luke and died on 26 Aug 1932 at Dalton, Berkshire County, Massachusetts, at age 89.
• Luke Emerson Bicknell is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.
• Descendant(s): Jeff Maynard, whose e-mail address is missing in my records for some reason; please contact me.
• Descendant(s): Eleanor Maynard.

• Last Edited: 27 Apr 2009

Henry Lincoln Wheelock

• Father: Abraham Wheelock b. 1804, d. 28 Apr 1870
• Mother: Catherine Hill Pratt b. 1803, d. 10 Sep 1838

• Company: 1_SS

• Henry Lincoln Wheelock was born on 14 Jan 1833 at Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Abraham Wheelock and Catherine Hill Pratt.
• On 10 Sep 1838 his mother, Catherine Hill Pratt, died at Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 26 Sep 1839 Henry's widowed father, Abraham Wheelock, remarried to Mary Eliza Bradley, son of Eliab Wheelock and Mary Gassett, at Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island.
• In 1862 Henry was living at Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, Henry gave his occupation as Farmer.
• Henry Lincoln Wheelock and Frederick Emerson Wheelock, brothers, served together in the 1st Company, Andrew Sharpshooters.
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  On 10 Oct 1862 Henry Lincoln Wheelock mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 29 years, 8 months and 26 days old.
• On 3 Jul 1863 Henry Lincoln Wheelock was wounded at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania.
• Henry was transferred to the 19th Masssachusetts Infantry.
• On 18 Aug 1864 his brother, Jonas M. Wheelock, died at Andersonville Prison, Andersonville, Macon County, Georgia, according to one report, however this has not been confirmed. at age 17.
• On 3 Sep 1864 Henry ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters by mustering out.
  
  
• Between 1867 - 1868 Henry Lincoln Wheelock married Mary Parker Goddard, daughter of John Davis Goddard and Zeruiah Johnson.
• Henry Lincoln Wheelock and Mary Parker Goddard were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 4 Jun 1880 at Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Wheelock, Henry L., 47, farmer, b. MA (as were all)
  ---, Mary P., 42, wife
  ---, Otis L., 11, son
  ---, Lucien H., 9, son
  ---, Mary O., 4, daur
  ---, Lyman C., 2, son.
• Henry Lincoln Wheelock made application at Massachusetts for a veteran's pension on 1 Apr 1881, and received certificate number 690859.
• On 20 Jul 1881 his son, Lewis H. Wheelock, died at Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of "Potts Disease" at age 10.
• On 1 Nov 1889 his son, Otis S. Wheelock, died at Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of typhoid pneumonia at age 20.
• Henry Lincoln Wheelock was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, however he was actually in the 1st Co. Andrew Sharpshooters.
• At Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry was a member of E. A. Andrews, post 135, Massachusetts G. A. R.
• In 1903 Henry's daughter, Mary O. Wheelock married Newton W. Weagle at Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 9 Aug 1903 Mary Parker Goddard, his wife, died at Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of anemia at age 65.
• Henry Lincoln Wheelock was enumerated in the household of Newton W. Weagle and Mary O. Wheelock in the 1910 US Federal Census on 23 May 1910 at Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Weagle, Newton W., 35, married 7 years, b. Canada (German), immig 1892
  ---, Mary O., wife, 34, no children
  ---, James, brother, 23, single
  **Wheelock, Henry L., father-in-law, 77, widower, b. MA
  ---, Lyman C., brother-in-law, 33, single, b. MA.
• Henry Lincoln Wheelock died on 9 Mar 1915 at Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 82 years, 1 month and 23 days old.
• He was buried in Mar 1915 at Mountain View Cemetery, Shrewsbury, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Henry Lincoln Wheelock is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.
• Researcher: Rick Sullivan, Wheelock Researcher.

• Last Edited: 10 Mar 2009

• Charts: Descendants of the Rev. Ralph and Rebecca (Clark) Wheelock

Joseph Shaw Ingalls

• Father: Charles Henry Ingalls
• Mother: Hannah Shaw

• Company: 1_SS

• Joseph Shaw Ingalls was born on 12 Feb 1825 at Lynn, Essex County, Massachusetts, son of Charles Henry Ingalls and Hannah Shaw, an 8th generation direct descendant of Edmund Ingalls, who arrived in Massachusetts in 1628 and with his brother Francis and were the first settlers in Lynn, Massachusetts in 1629.
• On 27 Dec 1846 Joseph Shaw Ingalls, 21, married Lydia Fowler Eaton, 20, daughter of Peter Eaton and Abigail Fowler, at Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, Joseph gave his occupation as Stonelayer.
• In 1861 Joseph was living at South Danvers, Essex County, Massachusetts.
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  On 3 Sep 1861 Joseph Shaw Ingalls mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 36 years, 6 months and 22 days old.
• In Mar 1862 Joseph Shaw Ingalls was possibly included in the group photo believed to have been taken at this time of the Sharpshooters selected to accompany General Lander's body home to Salem. The officer standing at the far left is Captain John "Jack" Saunders (Click icon to view.).
• He died on 17 Sep 1862 at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, killed in action, and the death was registered in South Danvers. He was 37 years, 7 months and 5 days old.
• He was buried at Monumental Cemetery, Peabody, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• On 1 Dec 1862 Lydia Fowler Eaton received a pension to surviving family member based on Joseph's service; his wife received certificate number 2192, citing service in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
• On 17 Sep 1900 Joseph S. Ingalls was included on the Civil War memorial at Antietam Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland, on the 35th anniversary of the battle. (click icon to read several articles from the Fitchburg Sentinel about the planning for the memorial.).
• On 28 Mar 1903, Lydia Fowler Eaton was dropped from the pension rolls.
• Lydia, his wife, outlived Joseph and died on 27 Feb 1904 at age 78.
• Joseph Shaw Ingalls is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.
• Descendant(s): Debbie (Ingalls) Verrette, 3rd great-granddaughter.

• Last Edited: 27 Aug 2009

Ammi Hall

• Father: Isaac Hall b. between 1793 - 1794
• Mother: Hannah Kendall b. between 1795 - 1796

• Company: 1_SS

• Ammi Hall was born on 28 Mar 1833 at Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, son of Isaac Hall and Hannah Kendall.
• Ammi Hall was enumerated in the household of Isaac Hall and Hannah Kendall in the 1850 US Federal Census on 5 Sep 1850 at West Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Isaac Hall, 56, wheelwright, b. MA (as were all in the family)
  Hannah, 54
  **Ammi, 18, farmer
  Benja., 13
  Hannah, 23.
• At the time of his enlistment, Ammi gave his occupation as carpenter.
• In 1861 Ammi was living at West Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
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  On 2 Sep 1861 Ammi Hall mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 28 years, 5 months and 5 days old.
• In Mar 1862 Ammi Hall was possibly included in the group photo believed to have been taken at this time of the Sharpshooters selected to accompany General Lander's body home to Salem. The officer standing at the far left is Captain John "Jack" Saunders (Click icon to view.).
• On 21 Aug 1862 at "The New York Times", New York City, New York, Ammi Hall was included in a list of the sick and wounded soldiers brought (apparently to Washington) by the steamer Atlantic.
• On 27 Aug 1862 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Ammi Hall was mentioned among the wounded as having arrived at New York from Fortress Monroe. (Click icon to read notice).
• On 26 Sep 1862 Ammi ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters discharged for disability.
  
  
• He made application for a veteran's pension on 24 Aug 1863, and received certificate number 23424.
• On 14 Mar 1869 Ammi Hall, 35, married Mary Elizabeth Russell, daughter of Oliver Russell and Lucinda Frost, at Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• Ammi Hall and Mary Elizabeth Russell were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census on 11 Jun 1880 at Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Hall, Ammi, 48, carpenter (farmer), b. MA (as were all in the family)
  ---, Mary E., 45, wife
  ---, Henrys S., 10, son
  ---, Bertha L., 6, dau.
• Ammi Hall was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, with "Andrew Sharpshooters" written above. This appears to be the case, since he does not appear on any known rosters of the 15th Massachusetts.
• He died on 11 Feb 1894 at Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of Bright's disease. He was 60 years, 10 months and 14 days old.
• He was buried in Feb 1894 at Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• He left a will which was probated in at Arlington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• On 27 Feb 1894 Mary Elizabeth Russell received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Ammi's service; his wife, received certificate number 394901.
• Mary, his wife, outlived Ammi and died on 1 Apr 1913.

• Last Edited: 20 May 2008

Richard A. Van Moll

• Father: Augustine Cornelius Van Moll b. between 1819 - 1820
• Mother: Hannah N. Broderick b. between 1822 - 1823

• Company: 1_SS

• Richard A. Van Moll was born in 1840 at Massachusetts, son of Augustine Cornelius Van Moll and Hannah N. Broderick.
• Richard A. Van Moll was enumerated in the household of Augustine Cornelius Van Moll and Hannah N. Broderick in the 1860 US Federal Census on 27 Jun 1860 at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, as:
  A. C. Vanmoll, 40, cabinetmaker, b. Antwerp
  Hannah N., 37, b. St. Johns
  **Richard A., 19, shoemaker, b. MA (as were all the children)
  Geo. E., 17, shoemaker
  John H., 14
  Barbara L., 10
  Frances H., 8 (f)
  Mary C., 6
  Wm. A., 4
  James F., 1.
• In 1861 Richard was living at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, Richard gave his occupation as Shoemaker.
• Starting 15 Apr 1861, Richard also served in the 8th Massachusetts Infantry, Co. A.
• He ended his service with the 8th Massachusetts on 1 Aug 1861 at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
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  On 2 Sep 1861 Richard A. Van Moll mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters, being credited to the quota of Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts. He was 21 years old.
• On 20 Dec 1861, at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, John H. Van Moll, his brother, a glass blower, was enlisted in the 11th Massachusetts Infantry, Co. B; and mustered out 14 July 1865 in Camp Meigs, Readville, MA.
• On 30 Dec 1861, at Newburyport, Essex County, Massachusetts, Augustine Cornelius Van Moll, his father, a cabinet maker, was 11th Massachusetts Infantry, Co. D, and was discharged for disability on 13 June 1863.
• In Mar 1862 Richard A. Van Moll was possibly included in the group photo believed to have been taken at this time of the Sharpshooters selected to accompany General Lander's body home to Salem. The officer standing at the far left is Captain John "Jack" Saunders (Click icon to view.).
• He died on 17 Sep 1862 at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, killed in action. He was 22 years old.
• On 13 Mar 1863 Hannah N. Broderick received a pension to surviving family member based on Richard's service; his mother, received pension certificate number 10811.
• In Apr 1863, Richard A. Van Moll, his youngest brother, was named for Richard A. Van Moll.
• On 31 Dec 1864, George E. Van Moll, his brother, a farmer, was enlisted in the 1st Bn Massachusetts Cavalry, Co. as a Private; was eventually promoted to full lieutenant on 15 April 1865, and mustered out 30 June 1865.
• Richard A. Van Moll's younger brother was enumerated as George E. Van Moll in the 1880 US Federal Census on 15 Jun 1880 at Ft Hayes, Ellis County, Kansas, "Van Moll, George, 37, artist, b. MA."
• On 17 Sep 1900 Corp'l Richard A. Van Moll was included on the Civil War memorial at Antietam Battlefield, Sharpsburg, Maryland, on the 35th anniversary of the battle. (click icon to read several articles from the Fitchburg Sentinel about the planning for the memorial.).
• Richard A. Van Moll is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.

• Last Edited: 2 May 2008

Edward Hutchins

• Father: Joseph Stowell Hutchins b. 3 Sep 1795, d. 6 May 1841
• Mother: Sarah White b. 1799, d. 21 Dec 1871

• Company: 1_SS

• Edward Hutchins was born on 3 Jan 1828 at Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, son of Joseph Stowell Hutchins and Sarah White.
• On 30 Apr 1846 Edward Hutchins, 18, married Abby W. Lincoln, daughter of Lisdale Lincoln and Abigail [--?--], at Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, Edward gave his occupation as printer.
• In 1862 Edward was living at Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
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  On 10 Oct 1862 Edward Hutchins mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 34 years, 9 months and 7 days old.
• He died on 3 Jul 1863 at The Battle of Gettysburg, Adams County, Pennsylvania, killed in battle. (click icon to read his obituary). He was 35 years and 6 months old.
• On 11 Sep 1863 Abby W. Lincoln received a pension to surviving family member based on Edward's service; his wife received certificate number 19567.
• On 31 May 1871 Abby W. Winters made application for a pension as guardian to Edward's surviving dependants, His widow had remarried.
• Edward Hutchins is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.

• Last Edited: 27 Aug 2009

Edwin A. Snow

• Company: 1_SS

• Edwin A. Snow was born between 1838 - 1839.
• At the time of his enlistment, Edwin gave his occupation as Clerk.
• In 1861 Edwin was living at Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
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  On 3 Aug 1861 Edwin A. Snow mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters.
• In Mar 1862 Edwin A. Snow was possibly included in the group photo believed to have been taken at this time of the Sharpshooters selected to accompany General Lander's body home to Salem. The officer standing at the far left is Captain John "Jack" Saunders (Click icon to view.).
• On 17 Sep 1862 Edwin was taken prisoner at Antietam, Washington County, Maryland.
• On 6 Oct 1862, Edwin was paroled.
• On 15 Oct 1862 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Edwin A. Snow was mentioned as having been taken prisoner and subsequently released. (Click icon to read notice).
• On 15 Nov 1862, Edwin was sent to Alexandria, with no further record.
• Edwin A. Snow is mentioned the History of the 1st MA Sharpshooters by Dave McGlaughlin. Click HERE.

• Last Edited: 3 May 2008

Moses Hill

• Father: Moses Hill b. 8 Jul 1782
• Mother: Persis Phipps b. 24 Jun 1789

• Company: 1_SS

• Moses Hill was born on 22 Mar 1823 at Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, son of Moses Hill and Persis Phipps.
• On 26 Feb 1846 Moses Hill, 22, married Eliza Ann Arnold, 20, at the home of Matthew Arnold, Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
• Moses Hill and Eliza Ann Arnold were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 7 Aug 1860 at East Medway P. O., Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, as:
  Moses Hill, 37, stone mason, b. MA (as were all his family)
  Eliza A., 34
  Lucina M., 12
  George R., 1
  Nathan Arnold, 40, carpenter, b. NH.
• Moses Hill was stone mason at the time of his enlistment.
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  On 2 Sep 1861 Moses Hill mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters, being credited to the quota of Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts. He was 38 years, 5 months and 11 days old.
• Moses wrote a letter to Eliza Ann Arnold on 21 Sep 1861 from Camp Benton, Frederick County, Maryland, as follows: (click icon to read).
• Moses wrote a letter to Eliza Ann Arnold on 24 Sep 1861 from Camp Benton, Frederick County, Maryland, as follows: (click icon to read).
• On 13 Oct 1862 Moses Hill was described as being five feet, six inches tall, dark complexion, grey eyes, with light hair.
• On 13 Oct 1862 Moses ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters at Harwood Hospital, Washington, DC, discharged for disability, having "not done any duty in his company since last July."
  
  
• For the widow's pension, Geo. L. Richardson wrote as follows: "I...went to the Harwood Hospital in Washington to see Moses Hill a Corporal in the Andrew Sharpshooters...for the purpose of conveying him home should he be in a suitable condition.
  I found him very low, unable to sit up without being supported, but his attending surgeon, Dr. Hanly advised me to start with him as soon as his discharge could be obtained.
  Dr. Hanly told me, as did also Dr. Mitchell, the surgeon in charge, that there was no hope of his recovering where he then was. They both said that a journey North would in their opinion help him, if he could be helped by anything.
  His discharge was dated October the thirteenth, and I started with him, Wednesday the fifteenth. He bore his journey very well and seemed better than when I first saw him in Washington. We reached his residence Friday, October the seventeenth. He died October the twenty-ninth."
• He died on 29 Oct 1862 at Medway, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, of consumption. "He suffered a long time while in service with chronic diarrhea, and on his return home was a mere skeleton, and there was apparently no chance at all for his recovery, he being already in the last stage of consumption.". He was 39 years, 7 months and 7 days old.
• He was buried in Oct 1862 at Prospect Hill Cemetery, Millis, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, with an inscription that reads:

  He fills a patriot's honored grave, Life's battle stern for him is o'er. And in the land of rest and peace His spirit dwells forevermore.

• On 3 Jan 1863 Eliza Ann Arnold received a pension to surviving family member based on Moses's service; his wife, received certificate number 9834.
• Moses's daughter, Lucina Maria Hill married Frank Howe.
• On 6 Mar 1888 his grandson, Evan Carlton Howe, son of Frank Howe and Lucina Maria Hill, was born at Medfield, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
• Eliza Ann Arnold was enumerated as the widow of Moses Hill, in the 1890 Veterans' Schedules of the US Federal Census in Jun 1890 at Millis, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
• Credits: Gravemarker photo courtesy of Roberta Howe Senechal.

• Last Edited: 9 Jul 2009

Samuel I. Dodge

• Father: Moses G. Dodge b. 23 Aug 1816, d. 7 Nov 1871
• Mother: Elizabeth Bryant b. 31 Jan 1816, d. 1891

• Company: 1_SS

• Samuel I. Dodge was born on 28 Feb 1838 at Francestown, Hampton County, New Hampshire, son of Moses G. Dodge and Elizabeth Bryant.
• On 24 Jul 1860 Samuel I. Dodge, 22, married Nellie M. Abbott, daughter of Frye Abbott and Harriet N. Hyde, at Melrose, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• Samuel I. Dodge was enumerated in the household of Moses G. Dodge and Elizabeth Bryant in the 1860 US Federal Census on 2 Aug 1860 at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Moses G. Dodge, 44, cordwainer, b. NH
  Elizabeth, 45, b. MA
  **Samuel I., 22, cordwainer, b. NH
  Nellie M., 18, seamstress, b. MA (Samuel's wife)
  **Orin A., 17, cordwainer, b. MA
  Adella E., 15, b. MA
  Edgar A., 11, b. MA
  Ada E., 6, b. MA
  Herbert E., 4, b. MA.
• In 1861 Samuel was living at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment, Samuel gave his occupation as Shoemaker.
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  On 2 Sep 1861 Samuel I. Dodge mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters, being credited to the quota of Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was 23 years, 6 months and 5 days old.
• On 14 Oct 1861 his daughter, Mabel I. Dodge, was born at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• At Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, his daughter Mabel's birth record notes that her father is in the army and her mother is in Boston.
• Moses G. Dodge and Orin A. Dodge, and Samuel I. Dodge, a father and his two sons, served together in the 1st Company, Andrew Sharpshooters.
• In Mar 1862 Samuel I. Dodge was possibly included in the group photo believed to have been taken at this time of the Sharpshooters selected to accompany General Lander's body home to Salem. The officer standing at the far left is Captain John "Jack" Saunders (Click icon to view.).
• On 24 Sep 1862 Samuel ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters by discharge for disability.
  
  
• He died on 20 Oct 1862 at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of typhoid. He was 24 years, 7 months and 22 days old.
• He was buried in Oct 1862 at Lindenwood Cemetery, Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
• On 14 Feb 1863 Nellie M. Abbott received a pension to surviving family member based on Samuel's service; his wife, received certificat number 21350. His pension file shows him as a member of Co. C, 15th Massachusetts Infantry.
• He's surviving family was enumerated in the household of Frye Abbott and Harriet N. Hyde in the 1870 US Federal Census on 9 Jul 1870 at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Abbott, Frye, 77, cabinet maker, b. VT
  ---, Harriet M., 60, b. NH
  **Dodge, Nellie M., 28, works in shoe factory, b. NH
  Abbott, Osceola H., 19, (m), painter, b. ME
  **Dodge, Mabel I., 8, b. MA
  Richardson, Herbert, 25, shoe factory, b. MA
  Barton, Lillie, 24, shoe factory, b. MA.
• On 26 Sep 1871 H. M. Magrath made application for a pension as guardian to Samuel's surviving dependants, and received certificate number 171018. Relationship unknown.
• On 19 Jan 1889 Samuel's daughter, Mabel I. Dodge married Leander M. Churbuck at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.

• Last Edited: 29 Jul 2009

Moses G. Dodge

• Father: Dimon Dodge b. 10 Nov 1778, d. 19 Jan 1840
• Mother: Anna Wilson b. 27 Jan 1791, d. 29 Aug 1862

• Company: 1_SS

• Moses G. Dodge was born on 23 Aug 1816 at Francestown, Hampton County, New Hampshire, son of Dimon Dodge and Anna Wilson.
• Moses G. Dodge married Elizabeth Bryant, daughter of Elias Parkman Bryant and Elizabeth Ingols.
• Moses G. Dodge and Elizabeth Bryant were enumerated in the 1860 US Federal census on 2 Aug 1860 at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Moses G. Dodge, 44, cordwainer, b. NH
  Elizabeth, 45, b. MA
  **Samuel I., 22, cordwainer, b. NH
  Nellie M., 18, seamstress, b. MA (Samuel's wife)
  **Orin A., 17, cordwainer, b. MA
  Adella E., 15, b. MA
  Edgar A., 11, b. MA
  Ada E., 6, b. MA
  Herbert E., 4, b. MA.
• At the time of his enlistment, Moses gave his occupation as Carpenter.
• Starting 10 Jul 1861, Moses also served in the 13th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, Company G.
• He ended his service with the 13th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, Company G by transfer on 30 Sep 1861.
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  On 30 Sep 1861 Moses G. Dodge mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 45 years, 1 month and 7 days old.
• Moses G. Dodge and Orin A. Dodge, and Samuel I. Dodge, a father and his two sons, served together in the 1st Company, Andrew Sharpshooters.
• On 16 Dec 1861 Moses ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters by discharge for disability.
  
  
• On 20 Oct 1862 his son, Samuel I. Dodge, died at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, of typhoid at age 24.
• Starting 19 Nov 1863, Moses also served in the 3rd Heavy Artillery Regiment Massachusetts, Company E.
• He ended his service with the 3rd Heavy Artillery Regiment Massachusetts, Company E by mustering out on 18 Sep 1865 at Washington, DC.
• He and Elizabeth Bryant were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 7 Jul 1870 at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as:
  Dodge, Moses G., 53, shoe factory, b. NH
  ---, Elizabeth, 54, b. MA (as were the children)
  **---, Orin A., 29, shoe factory
  ---, Adella E., 25, school teacher
  ---, Albert E., 22, currier,
  ---, Ada E., 16
  ---, Herbert E., 14, apprentice currier.
• On 26 Sep 1871 Moses's daughter, Ellen Ada Dodge married James J. Reynolds at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Moses G. Dodge died on 7 Nov 1871 at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts. He was 55 years, 2 months and 15 days old.
• On 16 Oct 1879 Elizabeth Bryant received a pension to surviving family member based on Moses's service; for his service in the 3rd Heavy Infantry; his wife, received certificate number 192765.
• Elizabeth Bryant was enumerated as the widow of Moses G. Dodge, in the 1890 Veterans' Schedules of the US Federal Census in Jun 1890 at Stoneham, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

• Last Edited: 23 May 2008