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==Birth==
 
==Birth==
<!-- Enter Birth Information Here -->Joel B. Secor was born Knox<ref name="Carnival">Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998</ref> or Berne<ref name="Bernehistory">Bernehistory.org</ref>, Albany County, NY on October 21, 1847 to [[Andrew J. Secor]] (B. Mar 21, 1812, D. Feb 27, 1899) and [[Julia Ann Bronk]] (B. June 20, 1814, D. >1880).<ref name="Bernehistory"/><ref name="1850Census">1850 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref><ref name="1860Census">1860 US Census, Knox, Albany Co, NY</ref> Joel was the youngest son of twelve children.<ref name="Bernehistory"/><ref name="1850Census"/><ref name="1860Census"/>  
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Joel B. Secor was born Knox<ref name="Carnival">Keating, Robert, [[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998</ref> or Berne<ref name="Bernehistory">Bernehistory.org</ref>, Albany County, NY on October 21, 1847 to '''[[Secor, Andrew|Andrew J. Secor]]''' (B. Mar 21, 1812, D. Feb 27, 1899) and Julia Ann Bronk (B. June 20, 1814, D. >1880).<ref name="Bernehistory"/><ref name="1850Census">1850 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY</ref><ref name="1860Census">1860 US Census, Knox, Albany Co, NY</ref> Joel was the youngest son of twelve children.<ref name="Bernehistory"/><ref name="1850Census"/><ref name="1860Census"/> His siblings were:<ref name="BH">www.BerneHistory.com Family Files</ref>
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*Catherine Secor   
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*Hannah Secor   
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*William B. Secor   
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*Mary E. Secor   
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*Judela Secor   
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*Maranda Secor   
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*'''[[Secor, Andrew Jr.|Andrew Secor, Jr.]]'''   
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*Elvy Secor   
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* Helen Elizabeth Secor   
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*Julia Secor   
  
 
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|Additional Remarks:  Enlisted at the age of 18.
 
|Additional Remarks:  Enlisted at the age of 18.
 
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|Sources Used: Ancestry.com\American Civil War Soldiers; Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998.
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|Sources Used: Ancestry.com\American Civil War Soldiers; Keating, Robert, [[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998.
 
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==Death==
 
==Death==
<!-- Enter Death & Burial Information Here -->Joel was killed in action on June 17, 1864 at Petersburg, VA.<ref name="Carnival"/> His remains were buried at Lake Rural Cemetery in East Berne.<ref name="Bernehistory"/> After his death, his mother  Julia A. Secor filed for his pension benefits on April 29, 1881.<ref name="Pension"/>
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[[File:Grave-Thompsons Lake-Secor,Joel-Monument.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Thompsons Lake Cemetery - Joel Secor<br>Born Oct. 21, 1847<br>Died in the War of the Rebellion</center>]]
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[[File:Grave-Thompsons Lake-Secor,Joel.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Thompsons Lake Cemetery - Joel Secor<br>Born Oct. 21, 1847<br>Died in the War of the Rebellion</center>]]
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Joel was killed in action on June 17, 1864 at Petersburg, VA.<ref name="Carnival"/> His remains were buried at Lake Rural Cemetery in East Berne.<ref name="Bernehistory"/> After his death, his mother  Julia A. Secor filed for his pension benefits on April 29, 1881.<ref name="Pension"/>
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<center>Thompsons Lake Cemetery <br>
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Joel Secor<br>Born Oct. 21, 1847<br>Died in the War of the Rebellion</center>
  
 
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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]]'''===
  
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==='''[[h:New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''===
 
[[File:CivilWarKnoxSecorJoelMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Joel Secor - Muster Roll</center>]]
 
[[File:CivilWarKnoxSecorJoelMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Joel Secor - Muster Roll</center>]]
 
[[File:CivilWarKnoxSecorJoelMusterRoll2-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Joel Secor - Muster Roll Page 2</center>]]
 
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Separation Date: 17 Jun 1864
 
Separation Date: 17 Jun 1864
  
Source Citation: New York State Archives, Cultural Education Center, Albany, New York; New York Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900;Archive Collection #:13775-83;Box #:1092;Roll #:749.
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'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Joel Secor<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Joel Secor<br>
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Age: 18<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1844<br>
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Birth Place: Knox, New York<br>
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Enlistment Year: 1862<br>
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Enlistment Location: Knox, New York<br>
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Muster Year: 1862<br>
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==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
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'''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Joel Secor<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Joel Secor<br>
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Occupation: Laborer<br>
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Age at enlistment: 18<br>
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Enlistment Date: 8 Apr 1862<br>
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Rank at enlistment: Private<br>
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Enlistment Place: Knox, NY<br>
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State Served: New York<br>
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Survived the War?: No<br>
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Service Record: Enlisted in Company K, New York 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment on 18 Aug 1862.<br>
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Mustered out on 17 Jun 1864 at Petersburg, VA.<br>
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Birth Date: abt 1844<br>
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Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General<br>
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Carnival of Blood: Civil War Ordeal of 7th NY Heavy Artillery<br>
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'''American Civil War Soldiers about Joel Secor<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Joel Secor<br>
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Enlistment Date: 4 Aug 1862<br>
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Enlistment Place: Knox, 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 4 August 1862 at the age of 18.<br>
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Enlisted in Company K, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 18 Aug 1862.<br>
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Killed Company K, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 17 Jun 1864 at Petersburg, VA.<br>
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Sources: 14<br>
  
Source Information: Ancestry.com. New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
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'''U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Joel Secor<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Joel Secor<br>
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Side: Union<br>
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Regiment State/Origin: New York<br>
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Regiment Name: 7 N. Y. H. Art'y.<br>
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Regiment Name Expanded: 7th Regiment, New York Heavy Artillery<br>
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Company: K,D<br>
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Rank In: Private<br>
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Rank In Expanded: Private<br>
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Rank Out: Private<br>
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Rank Out Expanded: Private<br>
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Film Number: M551 roll 126<br>
  
Original data: Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts of New York State Volunteers, United States Sharpshooters, and United States Colored Troops [ca. 1861-1900]. (microfilm, 1185 rolls). Albany, New York: New York State Archives.
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==='''[[h:Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897]]'''===
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SECOR, JOEL — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 4, 1862, at Knox; mustered in as private, Co. K, Seventh Artillery (originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; killed, June 17, 1864, at Petersburg, Va.
  
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==='''[[h:Heroes of Albany|Heroes of Albany]]===
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Died, but not in Heroes.
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==='''[[h:Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]'''===
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SECOR, JOEL - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 18. Occupation: laborer. Enlisted, August, 4, 1862, as private in Co. K; killed in action; June 17, 1864, at Petersburg.
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==Census Records==
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|'''1850 United States Federal Census about Joel Secor<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Joel Secor<br>
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Age: 2<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1848<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1850: Berne, Albany, New York<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Family Number: 111<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Andrew Secor 38<br>
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Julia Ann Secor 35<br>
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William Secor 16<br>
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Catharine Secor 14<br>
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Judilla Secor 11<br>
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Andrew Secor 8<br>
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Hellen Secor 4<br>
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Joel Secor 2<br>
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|'''1860 United States Federal Census about Joel B Secor<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Joel B Secor<br>
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Age in 1860: 12<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1848<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
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Home in 1860: Knox, Albany, New York<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
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Post Office: Knox<br>
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Household Members: <br>
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Name Age<br>
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Andrew Secor 48<br>
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Julia A Secor 46<br>
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Andrew Secor 19<br>
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Elizabeth Secor 15<br>
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Joel B Secor 12<br>
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Hannah Secor 10<br>
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Mary Secor 7<br>
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Mrandy Secor 6<br>
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Elvy Secor 3<br>
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==Additional Media==
 
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Image:Grave-Thompsons Lake-Secor,JuliaA.jpg|<center>Thompsons Lake Rurual Cemetery<br>Julia A<br>Wife of A. Secor<br>Born June 20, 1814</center>
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Image:Grave-Thompsons Lake-Secor,Andrew.jpg|<center>Thompsons Lake Rurual Cemetery<br>Andrew Secor<br>Born March 21, 1812</center>
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Image:Grave-Thompsons Lake-Secor,Elvie.jpg|<center>Elvy Secor <br>Born Feb. 8, 18??<br>Died May 4, 188?</center>
 
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Latest revision as of 13:50, 9 April 2013

Birth

Joel B. Secor was born Knox[1] or Berne[2], Albany County, NY on October 21, 1847 to Andrew J. Secor (B. Mar 21, 1812, D. Feb 27, 1899) and Julia Ann Bronk (B. June 20, 1814, D. >1880).[2][3][4] Joel was the youngest son of twelve children.[2][3][4] His siblings were:[5]

  • Catherine Secor
  • Hannah Secor
  • William B. Secor
  • Mary E. Secor
  • Judela Secor
  • Maranda Secor
  • Andrew Secor, Jr.
  • Elvy Secor
  • Helen Elizabeth Secor
  • Julia Secor

Marriage & Children

Joel did not marry.[6]

Occupation

Before his enlistment in the 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment, Joel worked as a laborer.[1]

Life

Joel was born in a farming family. In the 1850 Census, the family was living in Berne and a decade later, in 1860, in Knox.


Military Service

Residence: Knox
Enlistment Date: 4 August 1862[1]
Enlistment Place: Knox, NY
Enlistment Rank: Private[1]
State Served: New York
Regiment: 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery[1]
Company: K[1]
Killed in Action: 17 June 1864[1]
Death Place: Petersburg, VA[1]
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 18.
Sources Used: Ancestry.com\American Civil War Soldiers; Keating, Robert, Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998.

Death

Thompsons Lake Cemetery - Joel Secor
Born Oct. 21, 1847
Died in the War of the Rebellion
Thompsons Lake Cemetery - Joel Secor
Born Oct. 21, 1847
Died in the War of the Rebellion

Joel was killed in action on June 17, 1864 at Petersburg, VA.[1] His remains were buried at Lake Rural Cemetery in East Berne.[2] After his death, his mother Julia A. Secor filed for his pension benefits on April 29, 1881.[6]

Thompsons Lake Cemetery
Joel Secor
Born Oct. 21, 1847
Died in the War of the Rebellion

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

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

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

Knox - Joel Secor - Muster Roll
Knox - Joel Secor - Muster Roll Page 2

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Joel Secor
Name: Joel Secor
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1844
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Knox, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Died
Separation Date: 17 Jun 1864

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Joel Secor[7]
Name: Joel Secor
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birth Place: Knox, New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Knox, New York
Muster Year: 1862

Civil War Record Summaries

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Joel Secor[7]
Name: Joel Secor
Occupation: Laborer
Age at enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 8 Apr 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Knox, NY
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: No
Service Record: Enlisted in Company K, New York 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment on 18 Aug 1862.
Mustered out on 17 Jun 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
Birth Date: abt 1844
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General
Carnival of Blood: Civil War Ordeal of 7th NY Heavy Artillery

American Civil War Soldiers about Joel Secor[7]
Name: Joel Secor
Enlistment Date: 4 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Knox, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 4 August 1862 at the age of 18.
Enlisted in Company K, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 18 Aug 1862.
Killed Company K, 7th Heavy Artillery Regiment New York on 17 Jun 1864 at Petersburg, VA.
Sources: 14

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Joel Secor[7]
Name: Joel Secor
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: New York
Regiment Name: 7 N. Y. H. Art'y.
Regiment Name Expanded: 7th Regiment, New York Heavy Artillery
Company: K,D
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M551 roll 126

Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York for the Year 1897

SECOR, JOEL — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 4, 1862, at Knox; mustered in as private, Co. K, Seventh Artillery (originally One Hundred and Thirteenth Infantry), August 18, 1862, to serve three years; killed, June 17, 1864, at Petersburg, Va.

Heroes of Albany

Died, but not in Heroes.

Carnival of Blood

SECOR, JOEL - Born: Knox, NY. Age: 18. Occupation: laborer. Enlisted, August, 4, 1862, as private in Co. K; killed in action; June 17, 1864, at Petersburg.

Census Records

1850 United States Federal Census about Joel Secor[7]

Name: Joel Secor
Age: 2
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1850: Berne, Albany, New York
Gender: Male
Family Number: 111
Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Secor 38
Julia Ann Secor 35
William Secor 16
Catharine Secor 14
Judilla Secor 11
Andrew Secor 8
Hellen Secor 4
Joel Secor 2

1860 United States Federal Census about Joel B Secor[7]

Name: Joel B Secor
Age in 1860: 12
Birth Year: abt 1848
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1860: Knox, Albany, New York
Gender: Male
Post Office: Knox
Household Members:
Name Age
Andrew Secor 48
Julia A Secor 46
Andrew Secor 19
Elizabeth Secor 15
Joel B Secor 12
Hannah Secor 10
Mary Secor 7
Mrandy Secor 6
Elvy Secor 3

Additional Media

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 Keating, Robert, Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Bernehistory.org
  3. 3.0 3.1 1850 US Census, Berne, Albany Co, NY
  4. 4.0 4.1 1860 US Census, Knox, Albany Co, NY
  5. www.BerneHistory.com Family Files
  6. 6.0 6.1 Civil War Pension Records, Ancestry.com
  7. 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 www.Ancestry.com