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Civil War ProfilesCharles I and Daniel ElmsCHARLES I. ELMSFrom Gravestone Inscriptions 1925 by Leng, Davis, Vosburgh. Photocopy from Staten Island Historical Society, June 1998: Plot #1483. Charles I. Elms, born Aug 5,1845, died Oct 16,1911, (Veteran 61- 65 Marker). Elvira W. Elms, born Sept 23,1845, died May 24,1916. DANIEL ELMSInformation taken from National Archives records of Civil War: Place of Birth, Long Island,NY Enlisted in Co I 156 Reg NY Vol Oct 30 1862 in Northfield (Richmond County,New York) Blue Eyes,Brown Hair, Age 40 Yrs, Feb 1865 at Frederick City, MD. June 1865 in Savannah, GA . Oct 23 1865 Mustered out Augusta, GA. Listed in Fed Census 1860 Richmond County, NY Township of Northfield, Sched. M653 Roll 850 Page 312. 37 Years old, ships carpenter, birthplace: NY. Listed with Rebecca, 33 Yrs, born: NJ, Charles 15, Ebenezer 9, David 4, Josephine 21. Listed in Fed Census 1870 Richmond County, NY Township of Northfield, Sched. M593 Roll 1086 Page 241 47 Yrs, Rebecca C 45 yrs, Charles 24 yrs, Ebenezer T 19 yrs, David 14 yrs, Minnie 10 yrs, Orvetina 7 yrs, Benjamin 3 yrs and Olivia 8mo. Also lists a Mary Barnes Age 65 yrs. Daniel Elms was found in the 1890 Fed Veterans Census of NY, which led to the sending for the service records referenced above. From Gravestone Inscriptions 1925 by Leng, Davis, Vosburgh. Photocopy from Staten Island Historical Society, June 1998: Plot #1479 Daniel Elms, Co I 156th Reg. NY Volunteers, Died Sept 17th 1896 in his 74th year. Veteran 61-65 Marker. Daniel's descendant is Bill Staples, wcs53 at comcast dot net |
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