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Henry Clinton Albee

• Father: Clark Albee b. 3 May 1812, d. 18 Jun 1845
• Mother: Viana Holbrook b. 1813, d. 7 Apr 1875

• Company: F

• Henry Clinton Albee was born on 16 Jun 1834 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Clark Albee and Viana Holbrook, (Clark, Seth, James, James, James, Benjamin_1617).
• On 18 Jun 1845 his father, Clark Albee, died at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, at age 33.
• In 1845 at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, There was a guardianship hearing for Henry and his siblings.
• On 9 Sep 1850 at Dudley, Worcester County, Massachusetts, a Henry ALBEE, 16, shoemaker, b. MA, lives in the household of A. J. Tourtellott (maybe).
• On 1 Sep 1852 Henry's widowed mother, Viana Holbrook, remarried to Silas Hixon at Milford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for him and the second for her.
• On 23 Jan 1855 Henry Clinton Albee, 20, married Elizabeth H. Smith, daughter of Stephen Smith and Angeline Cummings, at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Henry Clinton Albee was not enumerated in the household of Angeline Smith in the 1860 US Federal Census on 6 Jun 1860 at Derry, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, his mother-in-law, as:
  Angeline Smith, 58, widow
  **Lizzie H. Albie, 26, married woman
  Hattie M. Smith, 15
  **Emma F. Albie, 5.
• In 1861 Henry was living at Brookfield, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Henry gave his occupation as shoemaker.
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  On 12 Jul 1861 Henry mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry. He was 27 years and 26 days old.
• Henry Clinton Albee and George Washington Albee, distant cousins, descendants of Benjamin Albee 1617, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry Co. E.
• On 21 Oct 1861, at The Battle of Ball's Bluff, Leesburg, Virginia, Henry was missing.
• On 30 Oct 1861 at "The Worcester Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry Clinton Albee was included 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, Henry Clinton Albee was listed as a prisoner at Richmond.
• On 20 Nov 1861 at "The Worcester Daily Spy", Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, Henry C. Albee was listed among the prisoners taken at Ball's Bluff.
• On 22 Nov 1862 Henry ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
  
  
• In 1864 his daughter, Emma F. Albee, died.
• Before 1866 Elizabeth H. Smith, his wife, died apparently, or they were separated, before Henry C. Albee remarried. Please contact the Webmaster if you have further information.
• On 6 Feb 1866 Henry Clinton Albee, 31, married Mary Josephine Searles, 27, daughter of Orville Searles and Caroline Moore, at Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for both.
• On 7 Apr 1875 his mother, Viana Holbrook, died at Bellingham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts.
• Henry Clinton Albee made application for a veteran's pension on 7 Jun 1879, and received certificate number 314295.
• He was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Hampton, Elizabeth City, Virginia, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company F.
• He died on 31 Dec 1894 at Hampton, Virginia. He was 60 years, 6 months and 15 days old.
• He was buried in Jan 1895 at Hampton National Cemetery, Hampton, Virginia, Plot: 7034.
• On 28 Jun 1895 Mary Josephine Searles received a pension to surviving family member in Massachusetts based on Henry's service; his wife, received certificate number 419615.
• Mary outlived Henry and died on 6 Aug 1909 at Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of heart disease at age 71.

• Last Edited: 20 Dec 2010

Bradford E. Aldrich

• Father: Omer Aldrich b. 19 Jun 1805
• Mother: Mary Ann Fay b. about 1809

• Company: G

• Bradford E. Aldrich was born in Jun 1840 at Oxford, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of Omer Aldrich and Mary Ann Fay, (or possibly in Northbridge).
• Bradford E. Aldrich was enumerated in the household of Omer Aldrich and Mary Ann Fay in the 1850 US Federal Census on 26 Aug 1850 at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Omar Aldrich, 45, stone layer, b. MA (as were all in the family)
  Mary A., 48
  Charles P., 19, shoemaker
  Chandler B., 16, laborer in factory
  Malissa, 14
  Mary A., 12
  **Bradford L. (?), 10
  Ira C., 6
  Jane E. Stickley, 4
  Homer Cole, 18, works in factory.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1862, Bradford gave his occupation as bootmaker.
• On 1 Feb 1862 Bradford E. Aldrich, 21, married Lydia A. Cromb, daughter of George W. Cromb and Sarah A. Houghton, at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
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  On 4 Feb 1862 Bradford mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 21 years and 8 months old.
• On 17 Sep 1862 Bradford E. Aldrich was wounded at The Battle of Antietam, Washington County, Maryland, in the face.
• On 27 Jul 1863 Bradford ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by transfer to the Veterans' Reserve Corps.
  
  
• He ended his service with the 14th V R C by mustering out on 6 Feb 1865.
• Before 1866 Lydia A. Cromb, his wife, died apparently.
• On 17 May 1866 Bradford E. Aldrich, 25, married Mary E. Knowles, 19, daughter of Simon Knowles and Margaret Stanley, at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a second marriage for him and the first for her.
• Bradford E. Aldrich and Mary E. Knowles were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 15 Aug 1870 at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Bradford E. Aldrich and Mary E. Knowles were enumerated in the 1880 US Federal census in 1880 at Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, where he Works In a Shoe Factory.
• Bradford E. Aldrich made application at Pennsylvania for a veteran's pension in Dec 1888, where the certificate number is illegible.
• Between 1889 - 1890 Bradford's daughter, Lottie M. Aldrich married Frank D Keoran at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Bradford E. Aldrich was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, as having served in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, Company G, noting that he has a gunshot wound in the shoulder and face.
• He and Mary E. Knowles were enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 11 Jun 1900 at Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, where he works as a "shoe tacker". They own their own home, free of mortgage, and their son and married daughter with her family live with them. Of the three children they had, only the two are still living.
• Bradford E. Aldrich was enumerated in the 1910 US Federal Census on 25 Apr 1910 at Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, noting that he is married for the second time, but no wife is enumerated.
• He died between 1910 - 1920.
• He was buried at Riverside Cemetery, Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, according to one report.

• Last Edited: 7 Oct 2010

Charles H. Aldrich

• Father: Welcome Aldrich b. 8 Jun 1814, d. 8 Jan 1858
• Mother: Eliza A. Pratt b. between 1815 - 1816

• Company: G

• Charles H. Aldrich was born between 1836 - 1837 at Norwich, New London County, Connecticut, son of Welcome Aldrich and Eliza A. Pratt.
• On 8 Jan 1858 his father, Welcome Aldrich, died at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of consumption at age 43.
• Charles H. Aldrich was enumerated in the household of Eliza A. Pratt in the 1860 US Federal Census on 28 Jul 1860 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Eliza A. Aldrich, 44, b. RI
  **Chas. H., 23, farmer, b. CT
  Welcome, 17, (m), b. RI
  Abby E., 11, b. MA
  Emma, 8, b. MA.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1861, Charles gave his occupation as farmer.
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  On 30 Jul 1861 Charles mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 27 Jul 1864 Charles was transferred from to the 20th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, according to the 1870 roster, but the MASSCW does not support this to.
• On 1 Aug 1864 Charles ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts by mustering out.
  
  
• On 9 Sep 1869 Charles H. Aldrich married Amarantha Knight, daughter of Edward Knight, at Smithfield, Providence County, Rhode Island.
• Charles H. Aldrich and Amarantha Knight were enumerated in the 1870 US Federal Census on 24 Jun 1870 at Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island, as:
  Aldrich, Charles, 34, carpenter, b. MA
  ---, Amarantha, 30, b. RI
  Knight, Edward, 65, cooper, b. RI
  living nextdoor to his mother:
  Eliza, and sisters Abby and Emma.
• Charles H. Aldrich died on 5 Jan 1874.
• He was buried in Jan 1874 at Mineral Springs Cemetery, Pawtucket, Providence County, Rhode Island.

• Last Edited: 29 Jul 2010

Marcus M. Aldrich

Gravemarker of Marcus M. Aldrich

• Father: John Aldrich b. 20 May 1796, d. 28 Dec 1874
• Mother: Betsey Johnson b. 31 May 1801, d. 18 Jun 1878

• Company: I

• Marcus M. Aldrich was born on 18 Mar 1833 at Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, son of John Aldrich and Betsey Johnson.
• On 9 Jun 1850 Marcus's sister, Cynthia Maria Aldrich, married William L. Sibley at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Marcus M. Aldrich was enumerated in the household of John Aldrich and Betsey Johnson in the 1850 US Federal Census on 28 Aug 1850 at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  John Aldrich, 55, laborer, b. MA (as were all in the family)
  Betsey, 40
  Cynthia M., 20
  **Marcus M., 18, works in factory
  John O. P., 16, works in factory
  June D., 11
  Susan A., 7
  Patrick (other name not known), 39, laborer, b. Ireland.
• On 15 Sep 1855 Marcus M. Aldrich, 22, married Mary A. Wright, daughter of Thomas B. Wright and Charlotte Nichols, at Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, in a first marriage for both.
• Marcus M. Aldrich was enumerated in the household of John Aldrich and Betsey Johnson in the 1860 US Federal Census on 21 Jul 1860 at Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  John Aldrich, 60, b. NH
  Betsey J., 60, b. MA
  **William Sibley, 30, shoemaker, b. MA
  Cynthia M. Sibley, 30, b. MA
  **Marcus M. Aldrich, 28, shoemaker, b. MA
  Mary A., 22, b. MA (his wife)
  Charlotte B., 3, b. MA
  Charles F., 1, b. MA.
• No occupation is given for him in Ford's history.
• Marcus M. Aldrich and William L. Sibley, brothers-in-law, served together in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
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  On 8 Aug 1861 Marcus mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts. He was 28 years, 4 months and 21 days old.
• On 9 Nov 1861 Marcus M. Aldrich was mentioned in a report to the Webster Times, by F. Q. Robinson, concerning the aftermath of Ball's Bluff and reporting his status.
• On 11 Dec 1862 Marcus ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts due to disability.
  
  
• He made application for a veteran's pension on 3 Jan 1863, with application number 7324, but no certificate number is recorded.
• On 11 Sep 1865 his brother-in-law, William L. Sibley, died at Baltimore, Baltimore County, Maryland, of disease with the 2nd MA HA at age 35.
• Marcus M. Aldrich and Mary A. Wright were separated apparently. His death record indicates he was divorced.
• Marcus M. Aldrich was enumerated in the household of John Aldrich and Betsey Johnson in the 1870 US Federal Census on 10 Jun 1870 at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, as:
  Aldrich, John, 74, b. NH
  ---, Betsey, 69, b. MA
  **---, Marcus, 38, boot bottomer, b. MA
  Sibley, Cynthia, 40, b. MA
  ---, Jennie M., 7, b. MA.
• On 13 Apr 1871 Marcus's sister, Cynthia Maria Aldrich, married Willis Bates Taft at Sutton, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• Marcus M. Aldrich died on 30 Dec 1886 at Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts, of pneumonia. He was 53 years, 9 months and 12 days old.
• He was buried in Jan 1887 at Riverdale Cemetery, Northbridge, Worcester County, Massachusetts.
• On 4 Jul 1907 Marcus M. Aldrich was included on the Civil War memorial at Webster, Worcester County, Massachusetts, according to an article in the Webster Times. See the "Documents" section at the main website for an account of the festivities of dedication. (Click icon to view original listing of names on the monument.).

• Last Edited: 8 Oct 2010

Edward H. Alexander

• Company: A

• Edward H. Alexander was born between 1837 - 1838 at Nova Scotia, Canada.
• At the time of his enlistment in the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, in 1863, Edward gave his occupation as mechanic.
• In 1863 Edward was living in a place not specified.
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  On 18 Jul 1863 Edward mustered into service with the 15th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, being credited to the quota of Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts.
• Starting 18 Jul 1863, Edward also served in the Company G, 22nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry.
• Edward appears to be the subject of some confusion in the records. He is shown as mustering into the 15th and the 22nd on the same day.
  From the 22nd he was transferred in an orderly manner to the 32nd and served honorably.
  Therefore, it appears doubtful that he was ever really physically present in the 15th. As he received a pension for his other service, it would appear that he was not considered a deserter. slh Jan 2011.
• On 11 Aug 1863 Edward ended military service with the 15th Massachusetts at Morrisville, Fauquier County, Virginia, by desertion.
  
  
• He ended his service by Special Order of transfer to the 34th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry on 21 Oct 1864.
• He ended his service with Company M, 32nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry on 29 Jun 1865.
• He made application for a veteran's pension on 13 Feb 1907, for service in Co. M, 32nd Massachusetts,and received certificate number 591852.
• On 1 Dec 1917, at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Leavenworth, Kansas, Edward was admitted, mentioning service in the 22nd Mass. Inf. consolidated with 32nd Mass Inf.
• He was enumerated in the 1920 US Federal Census on 11 Jan 1920 at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Leavenworth, Kansas, as:
  Alexander, Edward H., 85, single, immig 1862, b. Nova Scotia (fat b. NH, mor b. Nova Scotia).
• He died on 27 Feb 1928 at National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Leavenworth, Kansas, unmarried.
• He was buried in Feb 1928 at Leavenworth National Cemetery, Leavenworth, Kansas, Sec. 35, Row 8, Grave 7559.
• On 28 Feb 1928 his personal effects, bank books and oil stocks were delivered to his neice, Mrs. Ellen Alexander.

• Last Edited: 22 Mar 2011