Engle, Charles

Knox during the Civil War

Birth

Charles was born in Knox on March 13, 1838, a son of David Engle and Catherine Swart. He was a brother to Jacob and John Engle who were killed in action in the Civil War. His siblings were:

• Evina Engle
• Paul M Engle
• Amanda Engle
• John C. Engle
• Jacob Engle
• Sophia Engle

Marriage & Children

Charles married on August 27, 1859, Charlotte Bronk who was born on June 4, 1836, died 1907 a daughter of Joel Bronk and Christina Eva Warner and had the following children:

• Mary Ester Engle (1860 – )
• John D. Engle (1865 – 1935)
• Grace Evelyn Engle (1869 – )
• Alberto J. Engle (1874 – 1900)
• Elmer Guy Engle (1877 – )

Military Service

Residence:	Vestal, Broome Co., NY
Enlistment Date:	13 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place:	Vestal, NY
Enlistment Rank:	Private
State Served:	New York
Regiment:	137th Infantry
Company:	Company B
Promotion Date:	15 Dec 1973
Promotion Rank:	Full Corporal
Muster Out Date:	9 June 1865
Muster Out Place:	Bladensburg, MD

Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 23 to serve 3 years.

Sources Used: Ancestry.com Military databases; Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York, Regimental Rosters.

Death

Port Crane Cemetery, Port Crane, Broome County, New York, USA

Charlotte died on February 14, 1907 and Charles died on December 24, 1918. Both died at Fenton, Broome County, NY.

Charles Engle died 24 Dec 1918 in Port Crane, Broome Co., NY

Charles Engle
Birth: 1838
Death: 1918
Family links:

Spouse:

Charlotte Engle (1836 - 1907)

Burial: Port Crane Cemetery, Port Crane, Broome County, New York, USA
Created by: Paul R
Record added: Nov 02, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 100030954

Additional Research Notes

Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Chas Engle
Name: Chas Engle
Birth Date: 1842
Birth Place: Albany City, New York
Residence Place: Binghamton
Enlistment Date: Sep 1862
Enlistment Location: Vestal, Broome, New York
Regiment: 137th Infantry
Company: B
Rank: Private
Race: White
Marital Status: Married

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900

Knox - Charles Engle - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Charles Engle
Name: Charles Engle
Age: 23
Birth Year: abt 1839
Birth Place: Albany, New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Vestal, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Muster Out of Service
Separation Date: 9 Jun 1865

Civil War Record Summaries

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Charles Engle
Name: Charles Engle
Residence: Vestal, New York
Age at enlistment: 23
Enlistment Date: 13 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Vestal, New York
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company B, New York 137th Infantry Regiment on 26 Aug 1862.Promoted to Full Corporal on 15 Dec 1863.Mustered out on 09 Jun 1865 at Bladensburg, MD.
Birth Date: abt 1839
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Charles Engle
Name: Charles Engle
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: New York
Regiment Name: 137 N.Y. Infantry
Regiment Name Expanded: 137th Regiment, New York Infantry
Company: B
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Sergeant
Rank Out Expanded: Sergeant
Film Number: M551 roll 43

American Civil War Soldiers about Charles Engle
Name: Charles Engle
Enlistment Date: 13 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Vestal, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 13 August 1862 at the age of 23.

Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York

137 NY Infantry
ENGLE, CHARLES — Age, 23 years. Enlisted, August 13, 1862, at Vestal, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. B, August 26, 1862; promoted corporal, December 15, 1863; sergeant, April 1, 1865; mustered out with company, June 9,1865, near Bladensburg, Md.

Census Records

1850 United States Federal Census about Charles Engle Name: Charles Engle Age: 11 Birth Year: abt 1839 Birthplace: New York Home in 1850: Knox, Albany, New York Gender: Male Family Number: 67 Household Members: Name Age David Engle 51 Catherin Engle 49 Amanda Engle 23 Jacob Engle 18 Paul Engle 16 Charles Engle 11 John Engle 9 Sophia Engle 5	1870 United States Federal Census about Charles Engle Name: Charles Engle Age in 1870: 32 Birth Year: abt 1838 Birthplace: New York Home in 1870: Maine, Broome, New York Race: White Gender: Male Post Office: Maine Value of real estate: View image Household Members: Name Age Charles Engle 32 Charlotte Engle 33 Mary E Engle 9 John D Engle 7 Grace E Engle 1
1880 United States Federal Census about Charles Engle Name: Charles Engle Age: 42 Birth Year: abt 1838 Birthplace: New York Home in 1880: Maine, Broome, New York Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Charlotte Engle Father's Birthplace: New York Mother's Birthplace: New York Neighbors: View others on page Occupation: Farmer Household Members: Name Age Charles Engle 42 Charlotte Engle 43 Mary E. Engle 19 John D. Engle 17 Grace Engle 11 Alberto Engle 5 Elmer Guy Engle 2	1900 United States Federal Census about Charles Engle Name: Charles Engle Age: 62 Birth Date: Mar 1838 Birthplace: New York Home in 1900: Fenton, Broome, New York [Broome] Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Charlotte Engle Marriage Year: 1859 Years Married: 41 Father's Birthplace: New York Mother's Birthplace: New York Occupation: View on Image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Charles Engle 62 Charlotte Engle 63 Elmer Engle 22 Burt Engle 25
1910 United States Federal Census about Charles Engle Name: Charles Engle Age in 1910: 72 Birth Year: abt 1838 [1838] Birthplace: New York Home in 1910: Fenton, Broome, New York Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Father Marital Status: Widowed Father's Birthplace: New York Mother's Birthplace: New York Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age John D Engle 46 Ella J Engle 42 Charles A Engle 18 Nina B Engle 16 Charlotte E Engle 10 John D Engle Jr. 6 Charles Engle 72

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