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Source 160 – Website File of Civil War Enlistees, Lansing MI

February 15, 2017 by Admin

Record – First Michigan Engineers & Mechanics (1861-1865)
URL: http://www.migenweb.org/michiganinthewar/engineers/1engi.htm
Thomas, George S. (p. 201)
Enlisted – Company I, Engineers & Mechanics, 15 August 1864, at Grand Rapids, Kent Co., MI., for 1 year, age 36.
Mustered – 15 August 1864. Joined regiment at Atlanta, GA, 02 Sept 1864.
Position – Artificer
Discharged – Washington D.C., 07 June 1865.
Buried – North Star

Note: Sidney S. Thomas and William W. Thomas enlisted on same day at Grand Rapids.

URL: https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015015346847;view=1up;seq=223
Book: Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War, 1861-1865
Page 201 – Engineers & Mechanics
Thomas, George S., North Star. Enlisted in Company I, Engineers and Mechanics, August 15, 1864, at Grand Rapids, for 1 year, age 36. Mustered August 15, 1864. Joined regiment at Atlanta, GA, September 2, 1864. Artificer. Discharged at Washington, D.C., June 7, 1863.

Record – First and Second U.S. Sharpshooters, Company D, Western Sharpshooters (1861-1865)
Nelson, Marcus S. (p. 175)
Enlisted – Company D, Western Sharpshooters, 10 March 1862, at Dowagiac, MI
Mustered – 12 March 1862
Killed in Action – 04 October 1862, Corinth, MS
Buried – Arlington

Draper, Willard E. (p. 171) (see Source 10)
Enlisted – Company D, Western Sharpshooters, 11 March 1862, at Dowagiac, MI
Mustered – 26 March 1862
Discharged – at expiration of term of service at Goldsboro, NC, 04 April 1865
Died – 14 February 1903, at Detroit, MI
Buried –

Branch, Elam (Vol. 45, p. 116)
Enlisted – Company C, 70th New York Infantry, 30 April 1861, at Paw Paw for 3 years
Mustered – 21 June 1861
Promoted Corporal
Discharged – 24 July 1862, at Detroit, MI, on account of wounds received in action
Buried – Lawrence

Branch, Elijah C. (Vol 42, p. 132)
Enlisted – Battlion G, 1st Lt. Artillery
Mustered –
Discharged –
Died –
Buried –

Filed Under: Civil War, Historic Events, Military Record, Website Tagged With: Branch, Draper, Elam, Elijah C., George S., Marcus S., Nelson, Thomas, Willard E.

Source 219 – 1880 US Census of Orvilla Draper of NY

January 1, 1880 by Admin

Household: Orvilla Draper
Census Place: Westmoreland, Oneida, New York

Orvilla DRAPER  Self  M  Female W  80  NY  Retired Farmer  NY  NY 
Laura DRAPER  Wife  M  Female  W  74  NH  Keeping House NH  NH 

Filed Under: Census, Census: 1880 Tagged With: Draper, NY - Westmoreland, Orvilla

Source 218 – 1880 US Census of Nathan C. Draper of Washington, D.C.

January 1, 1880 by Admin

Extract: 1880 United States Census
Census Place: Washington, Washington, D.C., District of Columbia
Source: FHL Film 1254123; National Archives Film T9-0123; Page 461A

Household: Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Nathan C. DRAPER Self Male M W 52 NY Occ: Carpenter Fa: NY Mo: NY
Ann E. DRAPER Wife Female M W 42 DC Occ: Keeping House Fa: PA Mo: DC
Emeline RYDER SDau Female S W 24 DC Occ: At Home Fa: NY Mo: DC
Thoresa HUTCHENSON Other Female W W 44 MD Occ: At Home Fa: MD Mo: MD
John ALEXANDER Other Male S W 18 DC Occ: Works In Planing Mill Fa: DC Mo: MD
George PARKER Other Male S MU 17 VA Occ: Servant Fa: VA Mo: VA

Filed Under: Census, Census: 1880 Tagged With: Draper, Nathan C., Washington D.C.

Source 217 – 1880 US Census of John F. Draper of NY

January 1, 1880 by Admin

Extract: 1880 United States Census
Census Place: Taberg, Oneida, New York
Source: FHL Film 1254902; National Archives Film T9-0902; Page 14D
Household: Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
John F. DRAPER Self Male M W 60 NY Occ: Carpenter Fa: VT Mo: MA
Armeda DRAPER Wife Female M W 45 NY Occ: Keeping House Fa: NY Mo: NY
Florence DRAPER Dau Female S W 3 NY Fa: NY Mo: NY

Filed Under: Census, Census: 1880 Tagged With: Draper, John F., NY - Taberg

Source 216 – 1880 US Census of Hannah P. Draper of NY

January 1, 1880 by Admin

Extract: 1880 United States Census
Census Place: Westmoreland, Oneida, New York
Source: FHL Film 1254904; National Archives Film T9-0904; Page 417C
Household: Rel Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
Hannah DRAPER Self Female S W 58 NY Occ: Keeping House Fa: NY Mo: MA

Filed Under: Census, Census: 1880 Tagged With: Draper, Hannah P., NY - Westmoreland

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