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[[File:1861FortSumterFlag.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>[[k:Knox during the Civil War|Knox during the Civil War]]</center>]] | [[File:1861FortSumterFlag.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>[[k:Knox during the Civil War|Knox during the Civil War]]</center>]] | ||
==Birth== | ==Birth== | ||
− | John was born in Knox in 1843<ref name="Berne History">Berne NY Family files, www.bernehistory.org </ref>, a son of William S. Secor and Mary Toles. He was a brother to Charles Secor who also served in the Civil War. | + | John was born in Knox in 1843<ref name="Berne History">Berne NY Family files, www.bernehistory.org </ref>, a son of William S. Secor and Mary Toles. He was a brother to '''[[Charles Secor]]''' who also served in the Civil War. |
==Marriage & Children== | ==Marriage & Children== | ||
− | In 1866, he married Margaret Van Auken who was born in 1847, a daughter of Ira and Elizabeth Van Auken<ref name="Berne History"/> and had the following known children: | + | In 1866, he married Margaret Van Auken who was born in 1847, a daughter of Ira and Elizabeth Van Auken, daughter of |
+ | Ira Van Auken and Elizabeth. <ref name="Berne History"/> and had the following known children: | ||
*Ira W. Secor<ref name="Berne History"/> | *Ira W. Secor<ref name="Berne History"/> | ||
*John S. Secor<ref name="Berne History"/> | *John S. Secor<ref name="Berne History"/> | ||
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==Death== | ==Death== | ||
+ | [[File:Grave-Thompsons Lake-Secor,JohnS.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Thompsons Lake - John S. Secor<br>1843 -1895<br>Margaret VanAuken<br>Wife of John S. Secor<br>1847 - 1900<br></center>]] | ||
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John was accidentally killed on March 16, 1895. He was buried at the Thompson’s Lake Rural Cemetery. | John was accidentally killed on March 16, 1895. He was buried at the Thompson’s Lake Rural Cemetery. | ||
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+ | John S. Secor<br> | ||
+ | 1843 -1895<br> | ||
+ | Margaret VanAuken<br> | ||
+ | Wife of John S. Secor<br> | ||
+ | 1847 - 1900<br> | ||
[[File:J-Secor-death-pt-1.jpg.jpeg|300px|thumb|left|<center>[[Altamont Enterprise, March 22, 1895]]</center>]] | [[File:J-Secor-death-pt-1.jpg.jpeg|300px|thumb|left|<center>[[Altamont Enterprise, March 22, 1895]]</center>]] | ||
[[File:J-Secor-death-pt-2.jpeg|300px|thumb|center|<center>[[Altamont Enterprise, March 22, 1895]]</center>]] | [[File:J-Secor-death-pt-2.jpeg|300px|thumb|center|<center>[[Altamont Enterprise, March 22, 1895]]</center>]] | ||
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==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''=== | ==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''=== | ||
+ | '''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about John E Secor<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>''' | ||
+ | Name: John E Secor<br> | ||
+ | Age at enlistment: 19<br> | ||
+ | Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1864<br> | ||
+ | Rank at enlistment: Private<br> | ||
+ | Enlistment Place: Albany, NY<br> | ||
+ | State Served: New York<br> | ||
+ | Was Wounded?: Yes<br> | ||
+ | Survived the War?: Yes<br> | ||
+ | Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, New York 9th Heavy Artillery Regiment on 08 Sep 1864.<br> | ||
+ | Mustered out on 29 Jun 1865 at New York, NY.<br> | ||
+ | Birth Date: abt 1845<br> | ||
+ | Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General<br> | ||
+ | The Medical and Surgical History of the Civil War<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]]'''=== | ||
− | + | 9th NY Heavy Artillery<br> | |
− | + | SECOR, JOHN E. - Age, 19 years. Enlisted, September 8,1864, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. A, September 8, 1864, to serve one year; wounded, October 19, 1864, at Cedar Creek, Va.; discharged for disability, June 27, 1865, at Central Park | |
− | + | Hospital, New York city; also borne as Secor, John S. | |
+ | |||
==='''[[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'''=== | ||
− | + | Knox - Simon John Secor, private. Ninth Artillery, Company A; enlisted September 6, and mustered September 12, 1864; after serving a little more than a month, he was wounded in the right leg at Cedar Creek, rendering amputation necessary, and | |
− | + | was discharged for disability. | |
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==Census Records== | ==Census Records== | ||
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James M Secor 3<br> | James M Secor 3<br> | ||
Charlotta Secor 2<br> | Charlotta Secor 2<br> | ||
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|'''1870 United States Federal Census about John S Secor<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>''' | |'''1870 United States Federal Census about John S Secor<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>''' | ||
Name: John S Secor<br> | Name: John S Secor<br> | ||
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Luther Secor 4m<br> | Luther Secor 4m<br> | ||
Sanford White 18<br> | Sanford White 18<br> | ||
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|'''1880 United States Federal Census about John S. Secor<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>''' | |'''1880 United States Federal Census about John S. Secor<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>''' | ||
Name: John S. Secor<br> | Name: John S. Secor<br> | ||
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Luther Secor 5<br> | Luther Secor 5<br> | ||
Silas Wright 20<br> | Silas Wright 20<br> | ||
− | + | |} | |
==Additional Media== | ==Additional Media== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
− | Image: | + | Image:Grave-Thompsons Lake-Secor,JohnS-Monument.jpg|<center>Grave - Thompsons Lake - John S. Secor Family Monument</center> |
− | Image: | + | Image:Grave-Thompsons Lake-Secor,JohnS-ChildrenList.jpg|<center>Grave - Thompsons Lake - John S. Secor - List of children</center> |
− | Image: | + | Image:Grave-Thompsons Lake-Secor,JohnS-Infants.jpg|<center>Grave - Thompsons Lake - John S. Secor - Infant's Headstones</center> |
− | Image: | + | Image:Grave-Thompsons Lake-Secor,JohnSHeadstone.jpg|<center>Grave - Thompsons Lake - John S. Secor - Child's Headstone</center> |
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center> | Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center> | ||
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center> | Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center> |
Latest revision as of 20:41, 4 April 2013
Birth
John was born in Knox in 1843[1], a son of William S. Secor and Mary Toles. He was a brother to Charles Secor who also served in the Civil War.
Marriage & Children
In 1866, he married Margaret Van Auken who was born in 1847, a daughter of Ira and Elizabeth Van Auken, daughter of Ira Van Auken and Elizabeth. [1] and had the following known children:
Military Service
Name: | John E[2] [3]. Secor |
Residence: | Knox[4] |
Place of Birth: | Knox[4] |
Date of Birth: | 28 Dec 1843[4] |
Names of Parents: | William (Secor) and Mary Toles[4] |
Marital Status: | Single[4] |
Occupation: | Farmer[4] |
Term of Enlistment: | 1 year[4] |
Bounty Received: | $92.00[4] |
Enlistment Date: | 8 Sep 1864[2][3]or 6 Sep 1864[4] |
Enlistment Place: | Albany, NY[2] or Knox, NY[4] |
Enlistment Rank: | Private |
State Served: | New York |
Regiment: | 9th Heavy Artillery |
Company: | Company A |
Wounded in Action on: | 19 October 1864[3] |
Wounded at: | Cedar Creek, VA[3] |
Discharged for Disability on: | 27 June 1865[3] |
Discharged at: | Central Park Hospital, NY City[3] |
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 19[3]. Soldier applied for pension on Feb 15, 1866, his widow Margaret, applied on June 1, 1895, Simon J. Van Auken, friend, applied on Feb 2, 1901. Also borne as Secor, John S.[3]. "After serving a little over one month was wounded in right leg at the battle of Cedar Creek so that amputation was necessary. Now living, PO address: Knox, NY"[4] |
Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers and CW Pension Index; Annual Report of the Adjutant-General for the year 1897; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War |
Death
John was accidentally killed on March 16, 1895. He was buried at the Thompson’s Lake Rural Cemetery.
John S. Secor
1843 -1895
Margaret VanAuken
Wife of John S. Secor
1847 - 1900
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 John Simon Secor[5]
Name: John Simon Secor
Birth Date: 28 Dec 1843
Birth Place: Knox, Albany Co, New York
Father: William Secor
Mother: Mary Soles
Residence Place: Knox
Enlistment Date: 6 Sep 1864
Enlistment Location: Knox, Albany, New York
Regiment: 9th Regiment
Company: A
Rank: Private
Race: White
Marital Status: Single
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about John E Secor[5]
Name: John E Secor
Age: 19
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birth Place: Knox, New York
Enlistment Year: 1864
Enlistment Location: Albany, New York
Muster Year: 1864
Separation Details: Discharged
Separation Date: 27 Jun 1865
Civil War Record Summaries
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about John E Secor[5]
Name: John E Secor
Age at enlistment: 19
Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY
State Served: New York
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, New York 9th Heavy Artillery Regiment on 08 Sep 1864.
Mustered out on 29 Jun 1865 at New York, NY.
Birth Date: abt 1845
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General
The Medical and Surgical History of the Civil War
Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York
9th NY Heavy Artillery
SECOR, JOHN E. - Age, 19 years. Enlisted, September 8,1864, at Albany; mustered in as private, Co. A, September 8, 1864, to serve one year; wounded, October 19, 1864, at Cedar Creek, Va.; discharged for disability, June 27, 1865, at Central Park
Hospital, New York city; also borne as Secor, John S.
History of the County of Albany - Tenney and Howell
Knox - Simon John Secor, private. Ninth Artillery, Company A; enlisted September 6, and mustered September 12, 1864; after serving a little more than a month, he was wounded in the right leg at Cedar Creek, rendering amputation necessary, and was discharged for disability.
Census Records
1850 United States Federal Census about John S Secor[5] Name: John S Secor |
1860 United States Federal Census about John S Secor[5] Name: John S Secor |
1870 United States Federal Census about John S Secor[5] Name: John S Secor |
1880 United States Federal Census about John S. Secor[5] Name: John S. Secor |
1880 United States Federal Census about John S. Secor[5] Name: John S. Secor |
Additional Media
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 Berne NY Family files, www.bernehistory.org
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Ancestry Military Databases
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 Annual Report of the Adjutant-General
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 www.Ancestry.com