Civil War Soldier
JOHN Patrick Darcy
Offaly: Edenderry
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Army: Union
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Born: 1839
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Died: 1913
Soldier No. 79
1 New York
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Town: 12 · Regiment: 2 · State: 12 · Town+Reg: 0
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This record places JOHN Patrick Darcy from Edenderry in Union service.
Notes: Emigrated to Queensland, Australia
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- Soldier Number
- 79
- Surname
- Darcy
- First Name
- JOHN Patrick
- Alternative Name / Alias
- D'arcy. John
- Soldier No. Of Relation
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Offaly Town / Area
- Edenderry
- Army
- Union
- Rank
- Private
- Company
- Co. I
- Regiment Number
- 1
- US State Regiment
- New York
- Type Reg.
- Artillery
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- Mother
- Dunne, Catherine
- Father
- Darcy, Edward
- Siblings
- Edward, Robert,Lawrence, Mary, Catherine
- Family Connections / Other Relationship
- Birth Year
- 1839
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- Civil War Death Y/N
- N
- Battle Or Other Civil War Related Death
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Death Year
- 1913
- Place of Death
- Winton, Queensland, Australia
- State / Country Of Burial
- Australia
- Grave Site (link)
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152268084/john-patrick-d'arcy
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- Baptism / Early Life: https://registers.nli.ie/registers/vtls000634462?locale=en#page/4/mode/1up
- Service: Union – 1 New York Artillery – Co. I
- Death & Aftermath: Death year: 1913 • Civil War death: N • Place: Winton, Queensland, Australia • Burial location: Australia
- Burial / Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152268084/john-patrick-d'arcy
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Available Details
| Name | John Patrick Darcy |
| Alt’ Name | D’Arcy John |
| Location/ Birthplace | Edenderry |
| Born | 1839 |
| Baptism Record | Edenderry Catholic Parish Register 04207/04, Edenderry – Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI |
| Year of Death | 1913 |
| Grave Location | Winton Shire, Queensland, Australia John Patrick D’Arcy (1839-1913) – Find a Grave Memorial |
| US State | New York |
| US Residence/Australia | Originally New York, Relocated to Winton, Queensland, Australia Winton, Queensland – Wikipedia |
| Mother | Catherine Dunne 04207/03, Edenderry – Catholic Parish Registers at the NLI |
| Father | Edward Darcy I. Slater, National Commercial Directory of Ireland (1846) Image | findmypast.ie |
| Other Family | Brothers – Lawrence, Edward, Robert. Sisters – Mary & Catherine Record Transcription: Ireland Roman Catholic Parish Baptisms | findmypast.ie Wife: Mary Katherine Templeman Mary Katherine Templeman D’Arcy (1855-1937) – Find a Grave Memorial |
| RANK | Private |
| CIVIL WAR ARMY Union | Union |
| Military History | 1st Regiment Marine Artillery :: New York State Military Museum and Veterans Research Center |
| US Army Details | Co. I, 1st New York Marine Artillery Soldier Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service) |
| MISCELL’ : | Several Members of the D’Arcy Family Emigrated to Australia in the the 1860’s. The Family Estimate that John Darcy arrived in Australia around 1864. |

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