Betty: moved Charles A. Tompkins to Tompkins, Charles A.

2012-10-20T00:53:17Z

moved Charles A. Tompkins to Tompkins, Charles A.

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==Birth==
Charles Tompkins was born in Westerlo on May 30, 1839, a son of Stephen S. and Esther Tompkins<ref name="1850 Census"> 1850 Census, Westerlo, Albany County, NY</ref>

==Marriage & Children==
At about 1859 he married Mary Elizabeth _____ and moved to Granby, Oswego County, NY. Charles and Mary had a daughter, Sarah Tompkins who was born at about 1860.

Mary died in 1866.
Charles married Sarah M. Oakley who was born in 1842, on December 5, 1867 at Granby and had the following children:
*Annette Tompkins
*Fred Tompkins

==Military Service==
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|Residence:
|Chenengo, NY<ref name="Ancestry">Ancestry Military Databases</ref>
|-
|Enlistment Date:
|22 Aug 1862
|-
|Enlistment Place:
|Chenango, NY
|-
|Enlistment Rank:
|Corporal<ref name="Ancestry"/>
|-
|State Served:
|New York
|-
|Regiment:
|137th Infantry<ref name="Ancestry"/><ref name="Muster Roll Abstracts"> NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases</ref>
|-
|Company:
|Company E<ref name="Ancestry"/>
|-
|Promotion Date:
|1 Sept 1864<ref name="Ancestry"/>
|-
|Promotion Rank:
|Full Sergeant<ref name="Ancestry"/>
|-
|Promotion Date:
|1 Jan 1865<ref name="Ancestry"/>
|-
|Promotion Rank:
|Full 1st Sergenat<ref name="Ancestry"/>
|-
|Muster Out Date:
|9 June 1865<ref name="Ancestry"/>
|-
|Muster Out Place:
|Bladensburg, MD<ref name="Ancestry"/>
|-
|}
{| style="color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2"
|Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 23 to serve 3 years<ref name="Ancestry"/>

Married, Born Westerlo, NY, Farmer, Blue eyes, Brown hair, Light complexion, 5’8” tall. <ref name=" Muster Roll Abstracts"/>
|-
|Sources Used: Ancestry.com military databases
|}

==Death==
Charles' first wife, Mary Elizabeth died in 1866 and was buried in the family plot at Glen Castle Cemetery. Sarah, his second wife, died on July 7, 1920 at Taft, Orange Co., Florida and was buried there. Charles died on December 15, 1926 and was buried beside his first wife at the Glen Castle Cemetery at Binghamton.

==Obituary== 


==Additional Research Notes== 


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[[Category:Biography]][[Category:Military]][[Category:Civil War]] [[Category:Westerlo Biographies]]

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Betty: moved Charles A. Tompkins to Tompkins, Charles A.

Betty: Created page with "__NOTOC__ ==Birth== Charles Tompkins was born in Westerlo on May 30, 1839, a son of Stephen S. and Esther Tompkins 1850 Census, Westerlo, Albany County, N..."

Betty: Created page with "NOTOC ==Birth== Charles Tompkins was born in Westerlo on May 30, 1839, a son of Stephen S. and Esther Tompkins 1850 Census, Westerlo, Albany County, N..."