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Thomas Claffey

Civil War Soldier

THOMAS Claffey

Offaly: Ferbane • Army: Union • Born: 1836 • Died: 1892
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Soldier No. 488
13 Wisconsin
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THOMAS Claffey is recorded from Ferbane with service in Union. The associated regiment record is 13 Wisconsin Infantry.

TownFerbane
ArmyUnion
Regiment13 Wisconsin Infantry
Battle/EventNot recorded yet
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This record places THOMAS Claffey from Ferbane in Union service.

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Soldier Number
488
Surname
Claffey
First Name
THOMAS
Alternative Name / Alias
Claffy, Thomas
Soldier No. Of Relation
Unknown / not yet recorded
Offaly Town / Area
Ferbane
Army
Union
Rank
Private
Company
Co. A
Regiment Number
13
US State Regiment
Wisconsin
Type Reg.
Infantry
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Mother
Unknown / not yet recorded
Father
Unknown / not yet recorded
Siblings
Unknown / not yet recorded
Family Connections / Other Relationship
Unknown / not yet recorded
Birth Year
1836
Baptism Record
Unknown / not yet recorded
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Civil War Death Y/N
N
Battle Or Other Civil War Related Death
Unknown / not yet recorded
Death Year
1892
Place of Death
State / Country Of Burial
Wisconsin, USA
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  1. Service: Union – 13 Wisconsin Infantry – Co. A
  2. Death & Aftermath:
  3. Burial / Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2903601/thomas-claffey
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From the same Offaly town / area

  • JAMES Carroll — Soldier No. 99 | Ferbane | 1 Kansas Infantry | Union | d. 1909
  • WILLIAM Chapman — Soldier No. 97 | Ferbane | 192 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1895
  • HUGH Conklin — Soldier No. 101 | Ferbane | 19 Regular Army Infantry | Union | d. 1923
  • MICHAEL Doyle — Soldier No. 321 | Ferbane | 4 New York Cavalry | Union
  • MARTIN Egan — Soldier No. 343 | Ferbane | 23 Illinois Infantry | Union
  • JOHN Flynn — Soldier No. 362 | Ferbane | 12 New York Infantry | Union
  • MICHAEL Hanniffy — Soldier No. 182 | Ferbane | 170 New York Infantry | Union
  • CAREY Heaton — Soldier No. 100 | Ferbane | 48 Pennsylvania Infantry | Union
  • SAMUEL Belton Horne — Soldier No. 102 | Ferbane | 11 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1928
  • JOHN Mcdermott — Soldier No. 386 | Ferbane | 3 Regular Army Infantry | Union
  • JAMES Mitchell — Soldier No. 421 | Ferbane | To Be Confirmed N/A | Union
  • PATRICK Pillion — Soldier No. 98 | Ferbane | 23 Illinois Infantry | Union

Same surname (possible family group)

  • MICHAEL Claffey — Soldier No. 201 | Moneygall | 24 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1895
  • HUBERT Claffey — Soldier No. 248 | Unknown Within Offaly | 21 Massachusetts Infantry | Union
  • JAMES Claffey — Soldier No. 249 | Unknown Within Offaly | 25 Massachusetts Infantry | Union
  • PATRICK Claffey — Soldier No. 251 | Unknown Within Offaly | 7 Regular Army Infantry | Union
  • PATRICK T Claffey — Soldier No. 437 | Unknown Within Offaly | 9 Connecticut Infantry | Union | d. 1862

Served in regiments from the same US state

  • PATRICK Campbell — Soldier No. 264 | Geashill | 50 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1904
  • MICHAEL John Cantwell — Soldier No. 143 | Tullamore | 12 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1903
  • JOHN Henry Cantwell — Soldier No. 134 | Rahan | 41 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1912
  • THOMAS Carmichael — Soldier No. 52 | Clonbullogue | 37 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1902
  • WILLIAM Cleary — Soldier No. 194 | Killeigh | 18 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1918
  • MICHAEL Deegan — Soldier No. 43 | Birr | 29 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1906
  • PATRICK Derivan — Soldier No. 124 | Lusmagh | 29 Wisconsin Infantry | Union
  • EDWARD Dunn — Soldier No. 114 | Killeigh | 21 Wisconsin Infantry | Union
  • JAMES Dunn — Soldier No. 115 | Killeigh | 21 Wisconsin Infantry | Union
  • PATRICK Dunn — Soldier No. 116 | Killeigh | 21 Wisconsin Infantry | Union
  • JOHN Dunn — Soldier No. 327 | Unknown Within Offaly | 22 Wisconsin Infantry | Union
  • WILLIAM Dunn — Soldier No. 325 | Unknown Within Offaly | 33 Wisconsin Infantry | Union

Served in the same army

  • NICHOLAS Allen — Soldier No. 138 | Rhode | 10 Maine Infantry | Union
  • ISAAC Ardill — Soldier No. 139 | Seir Kieran | 2 New Jersey Infantry | Union | d. 1862
  • CHRISTOPHER Armstrong — Soldier No. 207 | Unknown Within Offaly | Regular Army Ordnance | Union
  • JOHN W Baker — Soldier No. 90 | Edenderry | 15 New York Engineers | Union | d. 1920
  • JOHN Barrett — Soldier No. 157 | Tullamore | 6 Indiana Infantry | Union | d. 1888
  • JAMES Barrett — Soldier No. 154 | Tullamore | 35 Indiana Infantry | Union | d. 1894
  • JAMES Barry — Soldier No. 217 | Unknown Within Offaly | 3 Regular Army Artillery | Union
  • WILLIAM Cowell Bayley — Soldier No. 153 | Tullamore | 25 Pennsylvania Infantry | Union | d. 1889
  • MICHAEL Beggs — Soldier No. 218 | Unknown Within Offaly | 8 New Hampshire Infantry | Union | d. 1896
  • WILLIAM Belton — Soldier No. 219 | Unknown Within Offaly | 3 Regular Army Artillery | Union
  • COL Michael Bennett — Soldier No. 92 | Edenderry | 28 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1909
  • THOMAS Bergin — Soldier No. 220 | Unknown Within Offaly | 2 Regular Army Artillery | Union
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Available Details

NameThomas Claffey
Alt’ NameThomas Claffy
Location/ BirthplaceFerbane
Ferbane – Wikipedia
Born1836
Baptism Record
Year of Death1892 at Soldiers Home, Milwaukee
History – Milwaukee Soldier’s Home
Grave LocationWood National Cemetery
Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
Thomas Claffey (1836-1892) – Find a Grave Memorial
US StateIndiana
US ResidenceCrown Point, Indiana – Wikipedia
Mother
Father
Other FamilyBrother: Dennis Claffey
Note on death record of Thomas Claffey to say the outstanding pension payments were sent to his brother (Dennis Claffey) in Cormore, Ferbane, Kings County.
Possible Death Cert of Dennis Claffey in 1909 attached.
4525320.pdf– Dennis Claffey Death Record
4268618.pdf daughter of Denis Claffey- Ellen
Griffith’s Valuation 1847-1864 Image | findmypast.ie
The King’s County Directory, 1890 Image | findmypast.ie
ArmyUnion Army
Union army – Wikipedia
Military History
Army DetailsCo. A, 13th Wisconsin Infantry
Soldier Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service)
Battle Unit Details – The Civil War (U.S. National Park Service)
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