Engle, Charles
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.
Marriage & Children
Charles married on August 27, 1859, Charlotte Bronk who was born on June 4, 1836, a daughter of Joel Bronk and Christina Eva Warner[1] and had the following children:
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
Charlotte died on February 14, 1907 and Charles died on December 24, 1918. Both died at Fenton, Broome County, NY.
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
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
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 |
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