Stafford, Isaac

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Birth

Isaac was born in Knox at about 1845, a son of Aaron and Elizabeth Stafford.

Marriage & Children

He married Catherine ______ at about 1858 and had a daughter, Mary Stafford.

Military Service

Residence: Duanesburgh, NY
Enlistment Date: 30 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Guilderland, NY
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York
Mustered in with Regiment: 14 Sep 1862
Regiment: 43rd Infantry
Company: Company H
Wounded in Action at: Fredericksburg, VA
Wounded in Action on: 13 Dec 1862
Died from wounds: 30 Dec 1862
Place of Death: Georgetown, Washington, DC
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 26
Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; 1850 Census, Knox, Albany Co., NY; 1860 census, Duanesburgh, Schenectady, NY; Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York, regimental rosters.

Death

His widow, Catherine, received a pension on June 17, 1863

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Additional Media

Knox - Isaac Stafford - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Isaac Stafford
Name: Isaac Stafford
Age: 26
Birth Year: abt 1836
Birth Place: New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Guilderland Albany, New York
Muster Year: 1862
Separation Details: Died
Separation Date: 30 Dec 1862

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 #:161;Roll #:1024-1025.

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.

American Civil War Soldiers about Isaac Stafford
Name: Isaac Stafford
Enlistment Date: 30 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Guilderland, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 30 August 1862 at the age of 26.
Enlisted in Company H, 43rd Infantry Regiment New York on 14 Sep 1862.
Died from wounds Company H, 43rd Infantry Regiment New York on 30 Dec 1862 at Georgetown, DC.
Sources: 14,43,60

Census Records

1860 federal; Duanesburgh Township, Schenectady Co. (Series M653, Roll 858, Page 427)

  • Isaac Stafford 25 Farm Laborer
  • Catharine Stafford 23 Wife
  • Mary L. Stafford 4/12
  • Jonathan H. Paterson 34 Farm Laborer



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