Gage, Hiram M.

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Birth

Hiram Gage was born May 9, 1846 in Knox, a son of William and Martha Gage.[1]

Marriage & Children

He married Alice E. Brown in 1880 and had no known children.

Military Service

Name:
Residence: Schoharie.[1]
Enlistment Date: 20 Aug 1862[2]
Enlistment Place: Schoharie[2]
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 134th Infantry[2]
Company: Company O
Muster Out Date: 10 June 1865[2]
Muster Out Place: Near Bladensburg, MD[2]
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 18 to serve 3 years.[2]"“Lost his voice while in the service which has been since nearly restored. Was in Sherman’s Campaign, in all the battles of his Regt from Chancellorsville to the close of the war. Discharged at Albany June 1865. PO Schoharie”[1]
Sources Used: Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York, Town and City Registers of the men who served in the Civil War.

Death

Shortly after the war, Hiram moved to Memphis, Tennessee. He died there at about 1911[3]. Hiram died on December 11, 1900.[4]

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 Hiram M Gage[5]
Name: Hiram M Gage
Birth Date: 25 May 1846
Birth Place: Knox, Albany Co, New York
Father: Wm Gage
Residence Place: Schoharie, New York
Enlistment Date: 18 Aug 1862
Enlistment Location: Schoharie, Schoharie, New York
Regiment: 134th Regiment
Company: C
Rank: Private
Race: White

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

Knox - Hiram M. Gage - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Hiram M Gage[5]
Name: Hiram M Gage
Age: 18
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birth Place: Knox, 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 Hiram M Gage[5]
Name: Hiram M Gage
Residence: Schoharie, New York
Age at enlistment: 18
Enlistment Date: 20 Sep 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Schoharie, 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 1844
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Hiram M. Gage[5]
Name: Hiram M. Gage
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
Film Number: M551 roll 50

American Civil War Soldiers about Hiram Gage[5]
Name: Hiram Gage
Enlistment Date: 20 Sep 1862
Enlistment Place: Schoharie, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 20 September 1862 at the age of 18.
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 Infantry
GAGE, HIRAM M. — Age, 18 years. Enlisted, August 20, 1802, at Schoharie, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. C, September 22, 1862; mustered out with company, June 10, 1865, near Bladensburg, Md.

Census Records

'1850 United States Federal Census about Hiram M Gage[5]
'

Name: Hiram M Gage
Age: 6
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1850: Schoharie, Schoharie, New York
Gender: Male
Family Number: 1810
Household Members:
Name Age
William Gage 39
Martha Gage 36
Martha M Gage 16
Mary A Gage 14
William Gage 12
Edward F Gage 10
Charles H Gage 8
Hiram M Gage 6
Julia L Gage 2

1870 United States Federal Census about Hiram Gage[5]

Name: Hiram Gage
Age in 1870: 25
Birth Year: abt 1845
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1870: Memphis Ward 7, Shelby, Tennessee
Race: Mulatto
Gender: Male
Post Office: Memphis
Value of real estate: View image
Household Members:
Name Age
Hiram Gage 25

POSSIBLE - Not Mulatto, but the right name and place.

Additional Media

U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934 about Hiram M Gage[5]
Name: Hiram M Gage
State Filed: Tennessee
Widow: Alice E Gage
Roll Number: T288_166
(Service: C 134 NY Inf.)

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York
  3. Civil War Pension Index, Ancestry.com Military databases
  4. Civil War Pension Records @ Fold3.com
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 5.5 5.6 5.7 www.Ancestry.com