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==Birth==
 
==Birth==
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Allen Lewis was born about 1837.
  
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Allen Lewis married Sarah M.______
  
 
==Military Service==
 
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==Additional Research Notes==
Allen never lived in Knox. His widow was there for the 1890 census.
 
  
==Additional Media==
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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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'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Nelson D Chandler<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Nelson D Chandler<br>
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Residence Place: Buffalo, New York<br>
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Enlistment Date: 3 Sep 1861<br>
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Enlistment Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York<br>
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Regiment: 44th Regiment<br>
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Company: A<br>
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Rank: Wagener<br>
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Race: White<br>
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==='''[[h:New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''===
 
[[File:CivilWarKnoxLewisAllenMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Allen Lewis - Muster Roll Page 1</center>]]
 
[[File:CivilWarKnoxLewisAllenMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Allen Lewis - Muster Roll Page 1</center>]]
 
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[[File:CivilWarKnoxLewisAllenMusterRoll2-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Allen Lewis - Muster Roll Page 2</center>]]
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'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Allen Lewis<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> <br>'''
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Allen Lewis <br>
 
 
Name: Allen Lewis<br>
 
Name: Allen Lewis<br>
 
Age: 24<br>
 
Age: 24<br>
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Separation Date: 10 Oct 1864 <br>
 
Separation Date: 10 Oct 1864 <br>
  
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 #:165;Roll #:1028-1029.
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'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Allen Lewis<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref>''' <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.
 
 
 
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.
 
[[File:CivilWarKnoxLewisAllenMusterRoll2-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Allen Lewis - Muster Roll Page 2</center>]]
 
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New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Allen Lewis <br>
 
 
Name: Allen Lewis<br>
 
Name: Allen Lewis<br>
 
Separation Details: Discharged<br>
 
Separation Details: Discharged<br>
 
Separation Date: 26 Oct 1864 <br>
 
Separation Date: 26 Oct 1864 <br>
  
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 #:575;Roll #:231.  
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==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
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'''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Allen Lewis<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Allen Lewis<br>
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Age at enlistment: 24<br>
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Enlistment Date: 17 Oct 1861<br>
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Rank at enlistment: Private<br>
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Enlistment Place: Albany, NY<br>
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State Served: New York<br>
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Survived the War?: Yes<br>
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Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, New York 44th Infantry Regiment on 28 Oct 1861.<br>
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Mustered out on 11 Oct 1864.<br>
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Transferred to on 11 Oct 1864.<br>
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Birth Date: abt 1837<br>
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Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General<br>
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'''U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Allen Lewis<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Allen Lewis<br>
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Side: Union<br>
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Regiment State/Origin: New York<br>
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Regiment Name: 44 N.Y. Infantry.<br>
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Regiment Name Expanded: 44th Regiment, New York Infantry<br>
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Company: I<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 83<br>
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'''U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Allen Lewis<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Allen Lewis<br>
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Side: Union<br>
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Regiment State/Origin: New York<br>
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Regiment Name: 146 N.Y. Infantry.<br>
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Regiment Name Expanded: 146th Regiment, New York Infantry<br>
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Company: A<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 83<br>
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'''American Civil War Soldiers about Allen Lewis<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref>'''<br>
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Name: Allen Lewis<br>
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Enlistment Date: 17 Oct 1861<br>
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Enlistment Place: Albany, 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 17 October 1861 at the age of 24.<br>
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Enlisted in Company I, 44th Infantry Regiment New York on 28 Oct 1861.<br>
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Transferred into Company A, 146th Infantry Regiment New York on 11 Oct 1864.<br>
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Transferred out of Company I, 44th Infantry Regiment New York on 11 Oct 1864.<br>
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Sources: 14<br>
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'''American Civil War Soldiers about Allen Lewis<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Allen Lewis<br>
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Enlistment Date: 11 Oct 1864<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 in Company A, 44th Infantry Regiment New York.<br>
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Enlisted as a Private on 11 October 1864.<br>
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Transferred out of Company A, 44th Infantry Regiment New York on 11 Oct 1864.<br>
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Transferred into Company A, 146th Infantry Regiment New York on 11 Oct 1864.<br>
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Discharged from Company A, 146th Infantry Regiment New York on 26 Oct 1864 at Weldon Railroad, VA.<br>
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Sources: 14<br>
  
 
'''[[h:1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox|1890 Veterans Schedules about Allen Lewis]]<br>
 
'''[[h:1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox|1890 Veterans Schedules about Allen Lewis]]<br>
Veteran's Name: Allen Lewis<br>
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'''Veteran's Name: Allen Lewis<br>'''
 
Relative's Name: Sarah M Lewis<br>
 
Relative's Name: Sarah M Lewis<br>
 
Relationship to veteran: Widow<br>
 
Relationship to veteran: Widow<br>
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Rank: Private<br>
 
Rank: Private<br>
  
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Saran M. Lewis, widow of Allen Lewis - Private 44th NY Infantry - Post-office address: Knox, Albany Co., NY - Widow of two husbands, both soldiers.
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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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44th NY Infantry<br>
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LEWIS, ALLEN — Age, 24 years. Enlisted, October 17,1861, at Albany, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 28, 1861; transferred to Co. A, September 23, 1864; to Co. A, One Hundred and Forty-sixth Infantry, October 11, 1864.
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146th NY Infantry<br>
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LEWIS, ALLEN — Private, Co. A, Forty-fourth Infantry; transferred to Co. A, this regiment, October 11, 1861; discharged, October 26, 1861, at Weldon Railroad, Ya.
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==Census Records==
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Could not find a definite match.
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==Additional Media==
 
'''U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885 about Allen Lewis<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
 
'''U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885 about Allen Lewis<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
 
Name: Allen Lewis<br>
 
Name: Allen Lewis<br>
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Latest revision as of 22:32, 23 April 2013

Birth

Allen Lewis was born about 1837.

Marriage & Children

Allen Lewis married Sarah M.______

Military Service

Residence: Knox
Enlistment Date: 17 Oct 1861
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 44th Infantry
Company: Company I
Transferred on: 11 Oct 1864
Transferred to: 146th Infantry, Company A
Muster Out Date: 26 Oct 1864
Muster Out Place: Weldon Railroad, VA
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 24. Sarah M. Lewis, widow, 1890.
Sources Used: 1890 Veterans Census; Annual Report of the Adjutant-General for the State of NY for the years 1900 and 1904

Death

Allen Lewis died in Knox in Jan of 1880 according to the mortality schedule.

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 Nelson D Chandler[1]
Name: Nelson D Chandler
Residence Place: Buffalo, New York
Enlistment Date: 3 Sep 1861
Enlistment Location: Buffalo, Erie, New York
Regiment: 44th Regiment
Company: A
Rank: Wagener
Race: White

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

Knox - Allen Lewis - Muster Roll Page 1
Knox - Allen Lewis - Muster Roll Page 2

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Allen Lewis[1]
Name: Allen Lewis
Age: 24
Birth Year: abt 1837
Birth Place: Albany, New York
Enlistment Year: 1861
Enlistment Location: Albany, New York
Muster Year: 1861
Separation Details: Transferred
Separation Date: 10 Oct 1864

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Allen Lewis[1]
Name: Allen Lewis
Separation Details: Discharged
Separation Date: 26 Oct 1864

Civil War Record Summaries

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Allen Lewis[1]
Name: Allen Lewis
Age at enlistment: 24
Enlistment Date: 17 Oct 1861
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Albany, NY
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, New York 44th Infantry Regiment on 28 Oct 1861.
Mustered out on 11 Oct 1864.
Transferred to on 11 Oct 1864.
Birth Date: abt 1837
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Allen Lewis[1]
Name: Allen Lewis
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: New York
Regiment Name: 44 N.Y. Infantry.
Regiment Name Expanded: 44th Regiment, New York Infantry
Company: I
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M551 roll 83

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about Allen Lewis[1]
Name: Allen Lewis
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: New York
Regiment Name: 146 N.Y. Infantry.
Regiment Name Expanded: 146th Regiment, New York Infantry
Company: A
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M551 roll 83

American Civil War Soldiers about Allen Lewis[1]
Name: Allen Lewis
Enlistment Date: 17 Oct 1861
Enlistment Place: Albany, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 17 October 1861 at the age of 24.
Enlisted in Company I, 44th Infantry Regiment New York on 28 Oct 1861.
Transferred into Company A, 146th Infantry Regiment New York on 11 Oct 1864.
Transferred out of Company I, 44th Infantry Regiment New York on 11 Oct 1864.
Sources: 14

American Civil War Soldiers about Allen Lewis[1]
Name: Allen Lewis
Enlistment Date: 11 Oct 1864
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted in Company A, 44th Infantry Regiment New York.
Enlisted as a Private on 11 October 1864.
Transferred out of Company A, 44th Infantry Regiment New York on 11 Oct 1864.
Transferred into Company A, 146th Infantry Regiment New York on 11 Oct 1864.
Discharged from Company A, 146th Infantry Regiment New York on 26 Oct 1864 at Weldon Railroad, VA.
Sources: 14

1890 Veterans Schedules about Allen Lewis
Veteran's Name: Allen Lewis
Relative's Name: Sarah M Lewis
Relationship to veteran: Widow
Home in 1890 (Township, County, State): Knox, Albany, New York
Rank: Private

Saran M. Lewis, widow of Allen Lewis - Private 44th NY Infantry - Post-office address: Knox, Albany Co., NY - Widow of two husbands, both soldiers.

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

44th NY Infantry
LEWIS, ALLEN — Age, 24 years. Enlisted, October 17,1861, at Albany, to serve three years; mustered in as private, Co. I, October 28, 1861; transferred to Co. A, September 23, 1864; to Co. A, One Hundred and Forty-sixth Infantry, October 11, 1864.

146th NY Infantry
LEWIS, ALLEN — Private, Co. A, Forty-fourth Infantry; transferred to Co. A, this regiment, October 11, 1861; discharged, October 26, 1861, at Weldon Railroad, Ya.

Census Records

Could not find a definite match.

Additional Media

U.S. Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885 about Allen Lewis[1]
Name: Allen Lewis
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Married
Place of Birth: New York
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1837
Age: 43
Month of Death: Jan
Cause of Death: Typhoid Pneumonia
Census Year: 1880
Census Location: (City, County, State)
Knox, Albany, New York
Enumeration District: 44
Line: 8

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 1.8 www.Ancestry.com