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==Birth==
 
==Birth==
Chauncy was born in Knox at about 1833, a son of Philip and Catherine Towsend.
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Chauncy Groat Towsend (Chauncey Townsend) (Chauncey Townsand) (Chauncey Towsand) was born in Knox at about 1833, a son of Philip and Catherine Towsend.
  
 
==Marriage & Children==  
 
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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 Chancy Great Towsend<br>'''
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Name: Chancy Great Towsend<br>
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Birth Place: Knox, Albany Co, New York<br>
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Father: Philip Towsend<br>
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Mother: Catharine Townsend<br>
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Residence Place: Knox<br>
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Enlistment Date: Aug 1862<br>
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Enlistment Location: Knox, Albany, New York<br>
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Regiment: 61st Regiment<br>
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Company: I<br>
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Rank: Private<br>
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Race: White<br>
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Marital Status: Married<br>
  
==Additional Media==
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==='''[[h:New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900|New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900]]'''===
 
[[File:CivilWarKnoxTowsendChauncyGroatMusterRoll-W.jpg|300px|thumb|right|<center>Knox - Chauncy Groat Towsend - Muster Roll</center>]]
 
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New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Chauney G Towsand <br>
 
New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Chauney G Towsand <br>
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Separation Date: 10 Sep 1862
 
Separation Date: 10 Sep 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 #:240;Roll #:1111.
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==='''Civil War Record Summaries'''===
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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'''U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Chauncey G Townsend<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
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.
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Name: Chauncey G Townsend<br>
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Age at enlistment: 30<br>
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Enlistment Date: 29 Aug 1862<br>
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Rank at enlistment: Private<br>
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Enlistment Place: Knox, 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 61st Infantry Regiment on 29 Aug 1862.<br>
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Mustered out on 10 Sep 1862 at Albany, NY.<br>
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Birth Date: abt 1832<br>
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Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General<br>
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'''American Civil War Soldiers about Chauncey Townsend<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><ref name="FS">www.FamilySearch.com</ref><br>'''
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Name: Chauncey Townsend<br>
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Enlistment Date: 29 Aug 1862<br>
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Enlistment Place: Knox, 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 29 August 1862 at the age of 30.<br>
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Enlisted in Company I, 61st Infantry Regiment New York on 29 Aug 1862.<br>
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Deserted from Company I, 61st Infantry Regiment New York on 10 Sep 1862 at Albany, NY.<br>
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Sources: 14<br>
  
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==='''[[h:History of the County of Albany|History of the County of Albany]] - Tenney and Howell'''===
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Chauncey Groat Townsend, private. Sixty-first Regiment, Company I ; enlisted in August, and mustered September 19, 1862.
  
 
===Census Records===
 
===Census Records===
====1860 federal; Knox (Series M653, Roll 723, Page 603)====
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{|
*Chancy Towsand 27 Wheelright
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|'''1860 federal; Knox (Series M653, Roll 723, Page 603)<ref name="ANC">www.Ancestry.com</ref><br>'''
*Hannah Towsand 22
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*Chancy Towsand 27 Wheelright<br>
*Catharine Towsand 3
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*Hannah Towsand 22<br>
*Maggie Towsand 2
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*Catharine Towsand 3<br>
=== '''[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===
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*Maggie Towsand 2<br>
'''New York, Town Clerks' Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War, ca 1861-1865 about Chancy Great Towsend<br>'''
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Name: Chancy Great Towsend<br>
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|'''Chancy Towsand, "United States Census, 1860"<ref name="FS">www.FamilySearch.com</ref>'''<br>
Birth Place: Knox, Albany Co, New York<br>
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Name: Chancy Towsand<br>
Father: Philip Towsend<br>
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Residence: , Albany, New York<br>
Mother: Catharine Townsend<br>
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Ward: Knox<br>
Residence Place: Knox<br>
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Age: 27 years<br>
Enlistment Date: Aug 1862<br>
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Estimated Birth Year: 1833<br>
Enlistment Location: Knox, Albany, New York<br>
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Birthplace: New York<br>
Regiment: 61st Regiment<br>
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Gender: Male<br>
Company: I<br>
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Page: 23<br>
Rank: Private<br>
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Family Number: 161<br>
Race: White<br>
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Film Number: 803723<br>
Marital Status: Married<br>
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DGS Number: 4235207<br>
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Image Number: 00028<br>
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NARA Number: M653<br>
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|'''Chauncey Townshend, "United States Census, 1870"<br>'''
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name: Chauncey Townshend<br>
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birth year (estimated): 1833<br>
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gender: Male<br>
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age (original): 37y<br>
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race: White<br>
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birthplace: New York<br>
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event place: New York, United States<br>
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Household Gender Age Birthplace<br>
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Chauncey Townshend M 37y New York<br>
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Hannah M Townshend F 32y New York<br>
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Catharine Townshend F 14y New York<br>
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Maggie E Townshend F 12y New York<br>
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Julia M Townshend F 2y New York<br>
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Latest revision as of 01:28, 22 March 2013

Birth

Chauncy Groat Towsend (Chauncey Townsend) (Chauncey Townsand) (Chauncey Towsand) was born in Knox at about 1833, a son of Philip and Catherine Towsend.

Marriage & Children

He married at about 1854, Hannah M.____ and lived in Berne in 1870. They had the following known children:

  • Catharine Townsend
  • Maggie E. Townsend
  • Julia M. Townsend

Military Service

Residence: Knox[1]
Place of Birth: Knox, NY[1]
Names of Parents: Philip (Towsend) and Catherine [1]
Marital Status: Married[1]
Occupation: Wheel Wright[1]
Term of Enlistment: 3 years[1]
Bounty Received: $100.00[1]
Enlistment Date: 28 Aug 1862[2]
Enlistment Place: Knox[2]
Enlistment Rank: Private
State Served: New York[2]
Regiment: 61st Infantry[2]
Company: Company I[2]
Deserted on: 20 Sept 1862[2]
Deserted at: Albany, NY[2]
Additional Remarks: "Deserted Sept 20th 1862 and went to Canada"[1]
Sources Used: Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War; Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York.

Death

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 Chancy Great Towsend
Name: Chancy Great Towsend
Birth Place: Knox, Albany Co, New York
Father: Philip Towsend
Mother: Catharine Townsend
Residence Place: Knox
Enlistment Date: Aug 1862
Enlistment Location: Knox, Albany, New York
Regiment: 61st Regiment
Company: I
Rank: Private
Race: White
Marital Status: Married

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

Knox - Chauncy Groat Towsend - Muster Roll

New York, Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, 1861-1900 about Chauney G Towsand
Name: Chauney G Towsand
(Chauncy G Townsend)
Age: 30
Birth Place: Knox, New York
Enlistment Year: 1862
Enlistment Location: Knox, New York
Separation Details: Deserted
Separation Date: 10 Sep 1862

Civil War Record Summaries

U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles about Chauncey G Townsend[3]
Name: Chauncey G Townsend
Age at enlistment: 30
Enlistment Date: 29 Aug 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Knox, NY
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company I, New York 61st Infantry Regiment on 29 Aug 1862.
Mustered out on 10 Sep 1862 at Albany, NY.
Birth Date: abt 1832
Sources: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General

American Civil War Soldiers about Chauncey Townsend[3][4]
Name: Chauncey Townsend
Enlistment Date: 29 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Knox, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 29 August 1862 at the age of 30.
Enlisted in Company I, 61st Infantry Regiment New York on 29 Aug 1862.
Deserted from Company I, 61st Infantry Regiment New York on 10 Sep 1862 at Albany, NY.
Sources: 14

History of the County of Albany - Tenney and Howell

Chauncey Groat Townsend, private. Sixty-first Regiment, Company I ; enlisted in August, and mustered September 19, 1862.

Census Records

1860 federal; Knox (Series M653, Roll 723, Page 603)[3]
  • Chancy Towsand 27 Wheelright
  • Hannah Towsand 22
  • Catharine Towsand 3
  • Maggie Towsand 2
Chancy Towsand, "United States Census, 1860"[4]

Name: Chancy Towsand
Residence: , Albany, New York
Ward: Knox
Age: 27 years
Estimated Birth Year: 1833
Birthplace: New York
Gender: Male
Page: 23
Family Number: 161
Film Number: 803723
DGS Number: 4235207
Image Number: 00028
NARA Number: M653

Chauncey Townshend, "United States Census, 1870"

name: Chauncey Townshend
birth year (estimated): 1833
gender: Male
age (original): 37y
race: White
birthplace: New York
event place: New York, United States
Household Gender Age Birthplace
Chauncey Townshend M 37y New York
Hannah M Townshend F 32y New York
Catharine Townshend F 14y New York
Maggie E Townshend F 12y New York
Julia M Townshend F 2y New York

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 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 2.6 Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 www.Ancestry.com
  4. 4.0 4.1 www.FamilySearch.com