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==Birth==
 
==Birth==
Franklin was born in Knox at about 1846, a son of Alexander Shufeldt and Amanda<ref name="1850 Census">1850 Census, Knox, Albany Co., NY</ref> Crary.<ref name="Berne History">Berne NY Family files, www.bernehistory.org </ref>  He was a brother to Edward and Sidney Shufeldt, who also served in the Civil War.
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Franklin was born in Knox at about 1846, a son of [[Alexander Shufeldt]] and Amanda<ref name="1850 Census">1850 Census, Knox, Albany Co., NY</ref> Crary.<ref name="Berne History">Berne NY Family files, www.bernehistory.org </ref>  He was a brother to '''[[Edward Shufeldt]]''' and '''[[Sidney Shufeldt]]''', who also served in the Civil War.
  
 
==Marriage & Children==
 
==Marriage & Children==
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==Occupation==
 
==Occupation==
After his marriage he was a railroad engineer
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At the time of his enlistment, he was single and he was a farmer. After his marriage he was a railroad engineer
  
 
==Military Service==
 
==Military Service==
 
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==='''[[h:Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===
 
==='''[[h:Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|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 Franks Shufelt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Franklin Shufeldt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref>''' - Albany-Westerlo<br>
Name: Franks Shufelt
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Name: Franklin Shufeldt<br>
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Birth Date: 1843<br>
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Residence Place: Albany, New York<br>
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Enlistment Date: 23 Nov 1861<br>
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Enlistment Location: Albany, Albany, New York<br>
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Regiment: 11th New York Regiment<br>
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Rank: Corporal<br>
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Race: White<br>
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Marital Status: Single<br>
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'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Franks Shufelt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref>''' - Knox<br>
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Name: Franks Shufelt<br>
 
Birth Place: Knox, Albany Co, New York<br>
 
Birth Place: Knox, Albany Co, New York<br>
 
Residence Place: Albany<br>
 
Residence Place: Albany<br>
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==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
 
==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
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'''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Franklin Shufeldt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Franklin Shufeldt<br>
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Age at enlistment: 18<br>
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Enlistment Date: 23 Nov 1861<br>
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Rank at enlistment: Private<br>
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Enlistment Place: Albany, NY<br>
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State Served: New York<br>
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Survived the War?: Yes<br>
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Service Record: Enlisted in the New York 11th Light Artillery Battery on 23 Nov 1861.<br>
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Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Jan 1865.<br>
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Mustered out on 13 Jun 1865 at Albany, NY.<br>
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Birth Date: abt 1843<br>
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Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General<br>
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'''American Civil War Soldiers about Franklin Shufeldt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Franklin Shufeldt<br>
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Enlistment Date: 23 Nov 1861<br>
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Enlistment Place: Albany, New York<br>
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Side Served: Union<br>
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State Served: New York<br>
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Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 23 November 1861 at the age of 18.<br>
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Enlisted in 11th Light Artillery Regiment New York on 23 Nov 1861.<br>
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Promoted to Full Corporal on 1 Jan 1865.<br>
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Mustered Out 11th Light Artillery Regiment New York on 13 Jun 1865 at Albany, NY.<br>
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Sources: 14<br>
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'''U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Franklin Shufeldt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Franklin Shufeldt<br>
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Side: Union<br>
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Regiment State/Origin: New York<br>
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Regiment Name: 11 Indpt. Battery, N. Y. L. Art'y<br>
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Regiment Name Expanded: 11th Independent Battery, New York Light Artillery<br>
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Rank In: Private<br>
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Rank In Expanded: Private<br>
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Rank Out: Corporal<br>
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Rank Out Expanded: Corporal<br>
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Film Number: M551 roll 128<br>
  
 
==='''[[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]'''===
 
==='''[[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York]]'''===
 
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11th Light Artillery<br>
==='''[[h:1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox|1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox]]===
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SHUFELDT, FRANKLIN — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, November 23,1861, at Albany; mustered in as private, November 23,
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1861, to serve three years; re-enlisted, February 8, 1864; promoted corporal, January 1, 1865; mustered out with battery,
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June 13, 1865, at Albany, N. Y.
  
 
==='''[[h:History of the County of Albany|History of the County of Albany]] - Tenney and Howell'''===
 
==='''[[h:History of the County of Albany|History of the County of Albany]] - Tenney and Howell'''===
 
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Knox: Frank Shufelt, private. Eleventh Regiment ; enlisted in 1862.
==='''[[h:Heroes of Albany|Heroes of Albany]]===
 
 
 
==='''[[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]'''===
 
  
 
==Census Records==
 
==Census Records==
 
 
Franklin Shufeldt appears on the 1890 Veterans census for the city of Albany.
 
Franklin Shufeldt appears on the 1890 Veterans census for the city of Albany.
 
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{|
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|'''1850 United States Federal Census about Franklin Shufelt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Franklin Shufelt<br>
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Age: 4<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1846<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1850: Knox, Albany, New York<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Family Number: 151<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Alexdr Shufelt 30<br>
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Armanda Shufelt 30<br>
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Sidney Shufelt 10<br>
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Edward Shufelt 7<br>
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George Shufelt 5<br>
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Franklin Shufelt 4<br>
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'''1860 United States Federal Census about Franklin Shufeldt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
 
'''1860 United States Federal Census about Franklin Shufeldt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
 
Name: Franklin Shufeldt<br>
 
Name: Franklin Shufeldt<br>
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Charles Shufeldt 4<br>
 
Charles Shufeldt 4<br>
 
William Shufeldt 2<br>
 
William Shufeldt 2<br>
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|'''1870 United States Federal Census about Franklin Shufelt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Franklin Shufelt<br>
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Age in 1870: 24<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1846<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1870: Albany Ward 8, Albany, New York<br>
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Race: White<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Post Office: Albany<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Franklin Shufelt 24<br>
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Eliza J Shufelt 22<br>
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Minnie Shufelt 11/12<br>
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Gruld Buckbee 24<br>
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|'''1880 United States Federal Census about Franklin Shufelt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Franklin Shufelt<br>
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Age: 34<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1846<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1880: Albany, Albany, New York<br>
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Race: White<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)<br>
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Marital Status: Widower<br>
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Spouse's Name: Eliza J. Shufelt<br>
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Father's Birthplace: New York<br>
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Mother's Birthplace: New York<br>
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Neighbors: View others on page<br>
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Occupation: R.R. Engineer<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Franklin Shufelt 34<br>
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Eliza J. Shufelt 32<br>
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Minnie Shufelt 10<br>
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Franklin Shufelt 8<br>
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John Shufelt 4<br>
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Elvina Buckbee 70<br>
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Gould I. Buckbee 74<br>
  
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|-
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|'''1900 United States Federal Census about Franklin Shufeldt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Franklin Shufeldt<br>
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[Franklin S Shufeldt] <br>
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Age: 57<br>
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Birth Date: Apr 1843<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1900: Albany Ward 17, Albany, New York<br>
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[Albany] <br>
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Race: White<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Relation to Head of House: Head<br>
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Marital Status: Married<br>
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Spouse's Name: Margaret J Shufeldt<br>
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Marriage Year: 1884<br>
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Years Married: 16<br>
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Father's Birthplace: Germany<br>
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Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut<br>
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Occupation: View on Image<br>
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Neighbors: View others on page<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Franklin Shufeldt 57<br>
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Margaret J Shufeldt 55<br>
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John J Shufeldt 24<br>
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Richard B Shufeldt 14<br>
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Daisy A Buckbury 26<br>
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Elizebeth Burn 36<br>
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|}
 
==Additional Media==
 
==Additional Media==
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'''1890 Veterans Schedules about Franklin Shufeldt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Veteran's name: Franklin Shufeldt<br>
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Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): Albany, Albany, New York<br>
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Year enlisted: 1861<br>
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Year discharged: 1865<br>
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Rank: Private<br>
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Franklin Shufeldt, Private, 11th Ind. Batty., Enlisted November 23, 1861, Discharged June 12, 1865, Served 3 years. 6 months, 21 days. Post-office address 515 Third Street, Albany, NY - Sciatic Rheumatism
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'''U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 about Franklin Shufeldt<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Franklin Shufeldt<br>
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State Filed: New York<br>
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Widow: Margaret J Shufeldt<br>
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Roll Number: T288_429<br>
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(Service: 11 Ind Batty N. Y. L. A.)<br>
 
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Latest revision as of 21:57, 26 May 2013

Birth

Franklin was born in Knox at about 1846, a son of Alexander Shufeldt and Amanda[1] Crary.[2] He was a brother to Edward Shufeldt and Sidney Shufeldt, who also served in the Civil War.

Marriage & Children

On August 19, 1869, at the First Lutheran Church in Albany, he married Eliza J. Buckbee who was born at about 1848 and had the following known children: [3]

  • Minnie Shufeldt[3]
  • Franklin Shufeldt[3]
  • John J. Shufeldt[3]

Eliza died at about 1883 and Franklin married secondly, Margaret J. Burn at about 1884. They had one son, Richard B. Shufeldt. [4]

Occupation

At the time of his enlistment, he was single and he was a farmer. After his marriage he was a railroad engineer

Military Service

Residence: Berne, NY[5]
Place of Birth: Knox[5]
Term of Enlistment: 3 years[5]
Enlistment Date: 23 Nov 1861[6]
Enlistment Place: Albany, New York [6]
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 11th Light Artillery[6]
Promotion Date: 1 Jan 1865[6]
Promotion Rank: Full Corporal [6]
Muster Out Date: 13 Jun 1865 [6]
Muster Out Place: Albany, NY [6]
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 18.[6] “Reenlisted Jan 23rd 1864-Discharged June 13th 1865. Engagements: Manassas, Fredericksburg, Chancelorville, Gettysburg, Mine Run, Spottsylvania, North Anna, Coal Harbor, Tolopotomy, Petersburg, 1st & 2nd Deep Bottom, Surrender of Lee’s Army.”[5]
Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Death

Franklin died in 1906.[7] Franklin’s widow, Margaret, received her pension on September 29, 1906.

Obituary

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 Franklin Shufeldt[8] - Albany-Westerlo
Name: Franklin Shufeldt
Birth Date: 1843
Residence Place: Albany, New York
Enlistment Date: 23 Nov 1861
Enlistment Location: Albany, Albany, New York
Regiment: 11th New York Regiment
Rank: Corporal
Race: White
Marital Status: Single

New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Franks Shufelt[8] - Knox
Name: Franks Shufelt
Birth Place: Knox, Albany Co, New York
Residence Place: Albany
Enlistment Date: 1862
Enlistment Location: Knox, Albany, New York
Regiment: 11th Regiment
Rank: Private
Race: White
Marital Status: Single

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

Knox - Franklin Shufeldt - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Franklin Shufeldt[8]
Name: Franklin Shufeldt
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1843
Birth Place: Berne, New York
Enlistment Year: 1861
Enlistment Location: Albany, New York
Muster Year: 1861
Separation Details: Muster Out of Service
Separation Date: 13 Jun 1865

Civil War Record Summaries

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Franklin Shufeldt[8]
Name: Franklin Shufeldt
Age at enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 23 Nov 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in the New York 11th Light Artillery Battery on 23 Nov 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 01 Jan 1865.
Mustered out on 13 Jun 1865 at Albany, NY.
Birth Date: abt 1843
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General

American Civil War Soldiers about Franklin Shufeldt[8]
Name: Franklin Shufeldt
Enlistment Date: 23 Nov 1861
Enlistment Place: Albany, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 23 November 1861 at the age of 18.
Enlisted in 11th Light Artillery Regiment New York on 23 Nov 1861.
Promoted to Full Corporal on 1 Jan 1865.
Mustered Out 11th Light Artillery Regiment New York on 13 Jun 1865 at Albany, NY.
Sources: 14

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Franklin Shufeldt[8]
Name: Franklin Shufeldt
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: New York
Regiment Name: 11 Indpt. Battery, N. Y. L. Art'y
Regiment Name Expanded: 11th Independent Battery, New York Light Artillery
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Corporal
Rank Out Expanded: Corporal
Film Number: M551 roll 128

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

11th Light Artillery
SHUFELDT, FRANKLIN — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, November 23,1861, at Albany; mustered in as private, November 23, 1861, to serve three years; re-enlisted, February 8, 1864; promoted corporal, January 1, 1865; mustered out with battery, June 13, 1865, at Albany, N. Y.

History of the County of Albany - Tenney and Howell

Knox: Frank Shufelt, private. Eleventh Regiment ; enlisted in 1862.

Census Records

Franklin Shufeldt appears on the 1890 Veterans census for the city of Albany.

1850 United States Federal Census about Franklin Shufelt[8]

Name: Franklin Shufelt
Age: 4
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1850: Knox, Albany, New York
Gender: Male
Family Number: 151
Household Members:
Name Age
Alexdr Shufelt 30
Armanda Shufelt 30
Sidney Shufelt 10
Edward Shufelt 7
George Shufelt 5
Franklin Shufelt 4

1860 United States Federal Census about Franklin Shufeldt[8]
Name: Franklin Shufeldt
Age in 1860: 14
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: Knox, Albany, New York
Gender: Male
Post Office: Knox
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Alexander Shufeldt 40
Amanda Shufeldt 40
Sidney Shufeldt 20
Edward Shufeldt 18
Franklin Shufeldt 14
Ella Shufeldt 8
Charles Shufeldt 4
William Shufeldt 2

1870 United States Federal Census about Franklin Shufelt[8]

Name: Franklin Shufelt
Age in 1870: 24
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1870: Albany Ward 8, Albany, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Albany
Household Members:
Name Age
Franklin Shufelt 24
Eliza J Shufelt 22
Minnie Shufelt 11/12
Gruld Buckbee 24

1880 United States Federal Census about Franklin Shufelt[8]

Name: Franklin Shufelt
Age: 34
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1880: Albany, Albany, New York
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Self (Head)
Marital Status: Widower
Spouse's Name: Eliza J. Shufelt
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Neighbors: View others on page
Occupation: R.R. Engineer
Household Members:
Name Age
Franklin Shufelt 34
Eliza J. Shufelt 32
Minnie Shufelt 10
Franklin Shufelt 8
John Shufelt 4
Elvina Buckbee 70
Gould I. Buckbee 74


1900 United States Federal Census about Franklin Shufeldt[8]

Name: Franklin Shufeldt
[Franklin S Shufeldt]
Age: 57
Birth Date: Apr 1843
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1900: Albany Ward 17, Albany, New York
[Albany]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Margaret J Shufeldt
Marriage Year: 1884
Years Married: 16
Father's Birthplace: Germany
Mother's Birthplace: Connecticut
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
Franklin Shufeldt 57
Margaret J Shufeldt 55
John J Shufeldt 24
Richard B Shufeldt 14
Daisy A Buckbury 26
Elizebeth Burn 36

Additional Media

1890 Veterans Schedules about Franklin Shufeldt[8]
Veteran's name: Franklin Shufeldt
Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): Albany, Albany, New York
Year enlisted: 1861
Year discharged: 1865
Rank: Private

Franklin Shufeldt, Private, 11th Ind. Batty., Enlisted November 23, 1861, Discharged June 12, 1865, Served 3 years. 6 months, 21 days. Post-office address 515 Third Street, Albany, NY - Sciatic Rheumatism

U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 about Franklin Shufeldt[8]
Name: Franklin Shufeldt
State Filed: New York
Widow: Margaret J Shufeldt
Roll Number: T288_429
(Service: 11 Ind Batty N. Y. L. A.)

Sources

  1. 1850 Census, Knox, Albany Co., NY
  2. Berne NY Family files, www.bernehistory.org
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 1880 Census, City of Albany, Albany Co., NY
  4. 1900 Census, City of Albany, Albany Co., NY
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6 6.7 Ancestry Military Databases
  7. Civil War Pension Records @ Fold3.com
  8. 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 8.12 www.Ancestry.com