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'''New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about William Moreans<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref> <br>'''
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Name: William Moreans<br>
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Age: 33<br>
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Birth Year: abt 1829<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: Fulton, New York<br>
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Muster Year: 1862
  
 
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'''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about William Morenus<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: William Morenus<br>
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Age at enlistment: 33<br>
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Enlistment Date: 9 Jun 1862<br>
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Rank at enlistment: Private<br>
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Enlistment Place: Fulton, NY<br>
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State Served: New York<br>
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Was POW?: Yes<br>
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Survived the War?: Yes<br>
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Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, New York 134th Infantry Regiment on 23 Sep 1862.<br>
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Mustered out on 10 Jun 1865 at Bladensburg, MD.<br>
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Birth Date: abt 1829<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 William Morenus<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: William Morenus<br>
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Side: Union<br>
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Regiment State/Origin: New York<br>
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Regiment Name: 134 N.Y. Infantry.<br>
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Regiment Name Expanded: 134th 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 99<br>
  
 
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Name: William Moreans<br>
 
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Age: 33<br>
 
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Birth Year: abt 1829<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: Fulton, New York<br>
 
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Muster Year: 1862
 
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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 #:541;Roll #:197.
 
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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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Revision as of 21:53, 7 April 2013

Knox during the Civil War

Birth

William was born in Knox in January of 1829, a son of Peter Morenus and Maria Schoolcraft

Marriage & Children

He married at about 1851, Therzy Walker who was born in 1827. They had the following known children:

  • Francis Morenus
  • Wesley Morenus
  • Charlotte Morenus
  • Caroling Morenus
  • Mary Morenus
  • Walter Morenus
  • Irvin Morenus
  • James Morenus

Military Service

Enlistment Date: 6 Sept 1862
Enlistment Place: Fulton, Schoharie Co., NY
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Regiment: 134th Infantry
Company: Company I
Captured in action: 1 July 1863
Captured at: Gettysburg, PA
Muster Out Date:
Muster Out Place:
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 33 to serve 3 years. The circumstances of his release from captivity and the dates of his release and of his discharge were not available.
Sources Used: Annual Report of the Adjustant General for the State of New York, regimental rosters; Ancestry.com military databases.

Death

William died in October of 1907 at Fulton, Schoharie Co., NY


Obituary

William Morenus Obituary - Amsterdam Newspaper — October, 1907

Jay Morenus and Mrs. Mary McNeil and son, Wesley, have just returned from West Fulton, being called there to attend the funeral of Mr. Morenus' father. WIlliam Morenus, who was quite well known in this city, where he frequently visited. Mr. Morenus was in his 78th year. He was the last member of the family to pass away.

Death Notice in Amsterdam, New York Paper - Ancestry.com

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 - William Moreans - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about William Moreans[1]
Name: William Moreans
Age: 33
Birth Year: abt 1829
Birth Place: Knox, New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Fulton, New York
Muster Year: 1862

Civil War Record Summaries

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about William Morenus[1]
 Name: William Morenus
Age at enlistment: 33
Enlistment Date: 9 Jun 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Fulton, NY
State Served: New York
Was POW?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, New York 134th Infantry Regiment on 23 Sep 1862.
Mustered out on 10 Jun 1865 at Bladensburg, MD.
Birth Date: abt 1829
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General

U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 about William Morenus[1]
 Name: William Morenus
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: New York
Regiment Name: 134 N.Y. Infantry.
Regiment Name Expanded: 134th Regiment, New York Infantry
Company: I
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Film Number: M551 roll 99

Annual Report of the Adjutant-General of the State of New York

1890 Veterans Schedules for Knox

History of the County of Albany - Tenney and Howell

Heroes of Albany

Carnival of Blood

Census Records

1900 United States Federal Census about William Morenus[1]

Name: William Morenus
Age: 70
Birth Date: Jan 1830
Birthplace: New York
Home in 1900: Fulton, Schoharie, New York
[Schoharie]
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary Morenus
Marriage Year: 1878
Years Married: 22
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: New York
Occupation: View on Image
Neighbors: View others on page
Household Members:
Name Age
William Morenus 70
Mary Morenus 42
William Morenus 12
Ada Morenus 10
Bertha Morenus 4

Additional Media

  • Regimental flag of the 134th NY Infantry

Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 www.Ancestry.com
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