Thomas Cartwright Snr

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Danny Leavy and Kevin Guing

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Name	Thomas Cartwright Snr
Alt’ Name
Location/ Birthplace	Mount Lucas, Nr Edenderry Mount Lucas – Google Maps
Born	1803
Baptism Record
Year of Death	1884 Obituary-Apr-09-1884-3935920 \| NewspaperArchive Apr 08, 1884, page 1 – The Brooklyn Union at Newspapers.com
Grave Location	Brooklyn, New York. Buried in family plot, his name is not noted on memorial https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/110050632/thomas-w-cartwright#view-photo=302179239%23view-photo=302179239
US Arrival Date
US State	New York
US Residence	371 Third St., Brooklyn 371 Third St., Brooklyn – Google Search
Mother
Father

Other Family	Son Thomas Cartwright Jnr
FAMILY HISTORY :	Emigrated to US in mid 1840s. Settled in Brooklyn. His Son, Thomas, was a member of the 5th New York Regiment. Another son (George) is said to have died during Civil War. Details to be confirmed.
REGIMENT	63rd New York Regiment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/63rd_New_York_Infantry_Regiment#:~:text=The%2063rd%20New%20York%20Infantry,the%20Eastern%20Theater%20of%20operations
CIVIL WAR ARMY Union	Union Army – Wikipedia
Rank	Captain, Major
Military History	Fought at Battle of Gaines Mill in June 1862. Was also present at several other major battles including Antietam and Fredricksburg. His son was wounded at Battle of Gaines Mill in June 1862 and died in December 1862.
US Army Details