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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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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