Cartwright, George W.
Birth
George W. Cartwright (spelled Cortwright on his grave marker) was born in Rensselaerville at about November of 1817. His parents were Erastus Cartwright and Roda Youngs.
Marriage & Children
He married in Rensselaerville at about 1843, Nancy M. _____, who was born at about 1821. They had the following children:
- Eliza Cartwright
- Julia Cartwright
- Mary J. Cartwright
He married secondly at about 1853, Betsey ____ , who was born at about 1825. They lived in Wright, Schoharie Co., and they had the following known children:
- Ida Cartwright
- Jasper Cartwright
- Charles Cartwright
Military Service
| Residence: | Wright, Schoharie Co., NY |
| Enlistment Date: | 9 Aug 1862 |
| Enlistment Place: | Gallupville, NY |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 134th Infantry |
| Muster Out Date: | 10 June 1865 |
| Muster Out Place: | near Bladensburg, MD |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 43 to serve 3 years. |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com military databases, Annual Report of the Adjutant General, regimental rosters |
Death
George W. Cortwright died October 6, 1904. He was buried in Knox Cemetery - George W. Cortwright Co. C 134 Regt NYS Vol Died Oct. 6, 1904 Aged 86 years 10 months and 22? days
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 George Cartwright[1]
Name: George Cartwright
Birth Date: 17 Nov 1819
Birth Place: Albany City, New York
Father: Erastus Cartwright
Mother: Roda Youngs
Residence Place: Schoharie
Enlistment Date: 11 Aug 1862
Enlistment Location: Wright, Schoharie, New York
Regiment: 134th New York Regiment
Company: C
Rank: Private
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about George W Cartwright[1]
Name: George W Cartwright
Age: 43
Birth Year: abt 1819
Birth Place: Albany, New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Schoharie, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Muster Out of Service
Separation Date: 10 Jun 1865
Civil War Record Summaries
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about George W Cartwright[1]
Name: George W Cartwright
Residence: Gallupville, New York
Age at enlistment: 43
Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Gallupville, New York
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company C, New York 134th Infantry Regiment on 22 Sep 1862.Mustered out on 10 Jun 1865 at Bladensburg, MD.
Birth Date: abt 1819
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General
U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about George W. Cartwright[1]
Name: George W. Cartwright
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: New York
Regiment Name: 134 N. Y. Infantry.
Regiment Name Expanded: 134th Regiment, New York Infantry
Company: C
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Alternate Name: George H./Cartwright
Film Number: M551 roll 22
American Civil War Soldiers about George Cartwright[1]
Name: George Cartwright
Enlistment Date: 9 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Gallupville, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 9 August 1862 at the age of 43.
Enlisted in Company C, 134th Infantry Regiment New York on 22 Sep 1862.
Mustered Out Company C, 134th Infantry Regiment New York on 10 Jun 1865 at Bladensburg, MD.
Sources: 14
Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York
134th NY Iinfantry
CARTWRIGHT, GEORGE W .— Age, 43 years. Enlisted, August 9, 1862, at Gallupville, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. C, September 22, 1862; mustered out with company, June 10,1865, near Bladensburg, Md.; also borne as Cartright.
Census Records
| 1850 United States Federal Census about George Cartwright[1] Name: George Cartwright |
1860 United States Federal Census about George W Cartwright[1] Name: George W Cartwright |
| 1880 United States Federal Census about George W. Cartwright[1] Name: George W. Cartwright |
Additional Media
Military records of Schoharie County veterans of four wars
George W. Cartwright.
Wright — Laborer; married ; age 45; enlisted August 9, 1862; transferred to Pioneer Corps ; contracted rupture at battle of Gettysburg ; served in line of duty until discharged with his regiment, June 10, 1865; Gallupville, N. Y. ; laborer; married. Children, Mary J., Eliza, Julia, Ida A., Jasper, Charles, George R., Reuben.
U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 about George W Cartwright[1]
Name: George W Cartwright
State Filed: New York
Widow: Bekey Cartwright
Roll Number: T288_75
(Service: C 134th NY Infantry)
Civil War Muster Roll Abstract
Sources
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