Saddlemire, Denison

Knox during the Civil War

Birth

Denison was a son of David Saddlemire and Jane Partridge.He was born at about 1846. His siblings were:

• Harvey Saddlemire
• Jeanine Saddlemire
• Edward Saddlemire
• David P. Saddlemire
• Emaline Saddlemire
• Ambrose Saddlemire
• Rufus Saddlemire
• Jesse H. Saddlemire
• Anna L. Saddlemire
• Mary C. Saddlemire
• Sarah Saddlemire
• Nancy P. Saddlemire
• Louisa Saddlemire

Military Service

Residence:	Knox, NY
Place of Birth:	Knox, NY
Names of Parents:	David (Saddlemire) and Jane Partridge
Marital Status:	Single
Occupation:	Farmer
Term of Enlistment:	1 year
Bounty Received:	$100.00
Enlistment Date:	5 Sept 1864
Enlistment Place:	Albany, NY
Enlistment Rank:	Private
State Served:	New York
Regiment:	11th Light Artillery
Muster Out Date:	13 Jun 1865
Muster Out Place:	Albany, NY

Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 18 . "Served his time and was honorably discharged"

Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War

Death

He died on January 3, 1901 His widow, Sophia E. Saddlemire, received her pension for his service on February 7, 1901 in California.

Additional Research Notes

He registered to vote at Washington, Alameda Co., CA from 1876 to 1894. In 1876 he was a farmer. In 1882 he was a nurseryman. In 1892, he was described in the voter registry as being 5'9" tall; 50 years old, dark complexion, brown hair and brown eyes. He had a scar on the back of his right hand and forehead.

His name appeared in these registers as Dennison Crary Saddlemire

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 Denison Saddlemire
Name: Denison Saddlemire
Birth Place: Knox, Albany Co, New York
Father: David Saddlemire
Mother: Jane Partridge
Residence Place: Albany
Enlistment Date: 5 Sep 1864
Enlistment Location: Knox, Albany, New York
Regiment: 11th Regiment
Rank: Private
Race: White
Marital Status: Single

New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Dennison Saddlemire
Name: Dennison Saddlemire
Residence Place: Albany, New York
Enlistment Date: 5 Sep 1864
Enlistment Location: Albany, Albany, New York
Regiment: 11th New York Battery
Rank: Private
Race: White
Marital Status: Single

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

Knox - Denison Saddlemire - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Denison Saddlemire
Name: Denison Saddlemire
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1846
Birth Place:Knox, New York
Enlistment Year: 1864
Enlistment Location: Albany, New York
Muster Year: 1864
Separation Details: Muster Out of Service
Separation Date: 13 Jun 1865

Civil War Record Summaries

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Denison Saddlemire
Name: Denison Saddlemire
Age at enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 9 May 1864
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 09 Sep 1864.
Mustered out on 13 Jun 1865 at Albany, NY.
Birth Date: abt 1846
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General

American Civil War Soldiers about Denison Saddlemire
Name: Denison Saddlemire
Enlistment Date: 5 Sep 1864
Enlistment Place: Albany, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 5 September 1864 at the age of 18.
Enlisted in 11th Light Artillery Regiment New York on 9 Sep 1864.
Mustered Out 11th Light Artillery Regiment New York on 13 Jun 1865 at Albany, NY.
Sources: 14

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

11 NY Light Artillery
SADDLEMIRE, DENISON - Age, 18 years. Enlisted, September 5, 1864, at Albany; mustered in as private, September 9, 1864, to serve one year; mustered out with battery, June 13, 1865, at Albany, N . Y. ; also borne as Saddlemeyer.

History of the County of Albany - Tenney and Howell

Knox - Denison Saddlemire, private. Eleventh Battery; enlisted September 5, and was mustered September 8, 1864 ; honorably discharged at expiration of term of serice.

Census Records

Dennison Saddlemire in household of David Saddlemire, "New York, State Census, 1855" Name: Dennison Saddlemire Event Type: Census Event Date: 1855 Event Place: E.D. 1, Knox, Albany, New York, United States Gender: Male Age: 8 Relationship to Head of Household: Child Birth Year (Estimated): 1847 Family Number: 206 Line Number: 29 Page: GS Film number: 521923 Digital Folder Number: 005207098 Image Number: 00335 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head David Saddlemire M 51 Wife Jane Saddlemire F 50 Child Sarah Saddlemire F 19 Child Emeline Saddlemire F 16 Child Louisa Saddlemire F 12 Child Ambrose Saddlemire M 10 Child Dennison Saddlemire M 8 Child Jesse Saddlemire M 5

1860 United States Federal Census about Denison Saddlemire Name: Denison Saddlemire Age in 1860: 13 Birth Year: abt 1847 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 David Saddlemire 56 Jane Saddlemire 54 Mary C Saddlemire 33 Nancy J Saddlemire 32 David J Saddlemire 30 Harvey Saddlemire 27 Sarah Saddlemire 22 Anna L Saddlemire 23 Rufus Saddlemire 25 Emma Saddlemire 20 Liza Saddlemire 17 Ambrose Saddlemire 15 Denison Saddlemire 13 Jesse Saddlemire 9

1900 United States Federal Census about Sophia Saddlemire Name: Sophia Saddlemire Age: 51 Birth Date: Jul 1848 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1900: San Jose Ward 2, Santa Clara, California [Santa Clara] Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Marriage Year: 1881 Years Married: 19 Father's Birthplace: Ireland Mother's Birthplace: New York Mother: number of living children: 3 Mother: How many children: 6 Occupation: View on Image Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Sophia Saddlemire 51 Esther Lamb 24

1910 United States Federal Census about Sophia E Saddlemire Name: Sophia E Saddlemire [Sophie E Saddlemire] Age in 1910: 62 Birth Year: 1848 Birthplace: Indiana Home in 1910: Oakland Ward 5, Alameda, California Race: White Gender: Female Relation to Head of House: Mother Marital Status: Widowed Father's Birthplace: Ireland Mother's Birthplace: New York Neighbors: View others on page Household Members: Name Age Esther M Lamb 33 Sophia E Saddlemire 62

Additional Media

U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 about Denison Saddlemire
Name: Denison Saddlemire
State Filed: California
Widow: Sophia E Saddlemire
Roll Number: T288_410
(Service: 11th Indp't Batt NY L. A.)

Denison Saddlemire, "United States, Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917" Name: Denison Saddlemire
Military Rank: [BLANK]
Military Company: Unknown
Military Regiment: 11 Independent Battery
State: New York
Military Unit: Light Artillery
Event Date: 06 Aug 1897
Military Company/Regiment:
Affiliate Name: National Archives and Records Administration
Affiliate Publication Number: T289
Affiliate Publication Title: Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900
Affiliate Record Type: Civil War Pensions

California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898 about Dennison Crary Saddlemire
Name: Dennison Crary Saddlemire
Residence Year: 1872
Residence Place: San Joaquin, California
Age: 21
Birth Year: abt 1851

California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898 about Dennison Crary Saddlemire
Name: Dennison Crary Saddlemire
Residence Year: 1878
Residence Place: Alameda, California
Age: 28
Birth Year: abt 1850

(Note: Age is off 4 years in voter registrations.)

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