Civil War Soldier
EDWARD Cleary
Offaly: Killeigh
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Army: Union
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Born: 1841
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Died: 1924
Soldier No. 195
185 Ohio
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EDWARD Cleary in the wider Civil War story
EDWARD Cleary is recorded from Killeigh with service in Union. The associated regiment record is 185 Ohio Infantry.
TownKilleigh
ArmyUnion
Regiment185 Ohio Infantry
Battle/EventNot recorded yet
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This record places EDWARD Cleary from Killeigh in Union service.
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- Soldier Number
- 195
- Surname
- Cleary
- First Name
- EDWARD
- Alternative Name / Alias
- Clary. Edward
- Soldier No. Of Relation
- Brother: 194
- Offaly Town / Area
- Killeigh
- Army
- Union
- Rank
- Private
- Company
- Co. D
- Regiment Number
- 185
- US State Regiment
- Ohio
- Type Reg.
- Infantry
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- Mother
- Odlum (Craig), Elizabeth
- Father
- Cleary, William
- Siblings
- Cleary, William
- Family Connections / Other Relationship
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Birth Year
- 1841
- 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
- 1924
- Place of Death
- Owaneco, Christian County, Illinois,
- State / Country Of Burial
- Illinois, USA
- Grave Site (link)
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89490676/edward_w-cleary
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- Service: Union – 185 Ohio Infantry – Co. D
- Death & Aftermath: Death year: 1924 • Civil War death: N • Place: Owaneco, Christian County, Illinois, • Burial location: Illinois, USA
- Burial / Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89490676/edward_w-cleary
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Brother
- WILLIAM Cleary — Soldier No. 194 | Killeigh | 18 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1918
From the same Offaly town / area
- WILLIAM Cleary — Soldier No. 194 | Killeigh | 18 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1918
- 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 Foran — Soldier No. 212 | Killeigh | N/A On Draft Register N/A | Union
- ROBERT Mills — Soldier No. 394 | Killeigh | 1 Regular Army Cavalry | Union
Same surname (possible family group)
- JOHN Cleary — Soldier No. 36 | Birr | 96 Pennsylvania Infantry | Union | d. 1862
- MICHAEL Cleary — Soldier No. 35 | Birr | 7 Pennsylvania Cavalry | Union | d. 1893
- WILLIAM Cleary — Soldier No. 194 | Killeigh | 18 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1918
- JAMES Cleary — Soldier No. 257 | Unknown Within Offaly | Regular Army General | Union
Served in regiments from the same US state
- JEREMIAH Brown — Soldier No. 120 | Kinnitty | 54 Ohio Infantry | Union | d. 1872
- JOHN Cummings — Soldier No. 230 | Unknown Within Offaly | 5 Ohio Cavalry | Union | d. 1898
- JOSEPH Fletcher — Soldier No. 361 | Kilcormac | 142 Ohio Infantry | Union
- WILLIAM Galvin — Soldier No. 8 | Banagher | 44 Ohio Infantry | Union
- TIMOTHY Graham — Soldier No. 61 | Daingean | 152 Ohio Infantry | Union
- MARTIN Hart — Soldier No. 14 | Birr | 51 Ohio Infantry | Union
- ANDREW Holden — Soldier No. 378 | Unknown Within Offaly | 73 Ohio Infantry | Union
- JOHN P Kelly — Soldier No. 399 | Unknown Within Offaly | 97 Ohio Infantry | Union
- JOHN Kennedy — Soldier No. 403 | Moneygall | 10 Ohio Infantry | Union
- KEERAN Mckenny — Soldier No. 7 | Banagher | 110 Ohio Infantry | Union
- THOMAS Mckenny — Soldier No. 6 | Banagher | 110 Ohio Infantry | Union
- THOMAS Monteith — Soldier No. 428 | Kilcormac | 5 Ohio Cavalry | Union | d. 1911
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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This soldier’s regiment state: Ohio
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