Civil War Soldier
John J Bermingham
Offaly: Lusmagh
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Army: Union
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Born: 1845
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Died: 1939
Soldier No. 126
6 New York
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Town: 10 · Regiment: 1 · State: 12 · Town+Reg: 0
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John J Bermingham in the wider Civil War story
John J Bermingham is recorded from Lusmagh with service in Union. The associated regiment record is 6 New York Artillery.
TownLusmagh
ArmyUnion
Regiment6 New York Artillery
Battle/EventNot recorded yet
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This record places John J Bermingham from Lusmagh in Union service.
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- Soldier Number
- 126
- Surname
- Bermingham
- First Name
- John J
- Alternative Name / Alias
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Soldier No. Of Relation
- Brother: 125
- Offaly Town / Area
- Lusmagh
- Army
- Union
- Rank
- Private
- Company
- Co. M
- Regiment Number
- 6
- US State Regiment
- New York
- Type Reg.
- Artillery
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- Civil War Death Y/N
- N
- Battle Or Other Civil War Related Death
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Death Year
- 1939
- Place of Death
- Maple Hill, Ulster County, New York
- State / Country Of Burial
- New York, USA
- Grave Site (link)
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26527117/john-birmingham
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Service
Union – 6 New York Artillery – Co. M
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Death & Aftermath
Death year: 1939 • Civil War death: N • Place: Maple Hill, Ulster County, New York • Burial location: New York, USA
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Burial / Grave
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/26527117/john-birmingham
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Brother
- William Bermingham — Soldier No. 125 | Lusmagh | N/A To Be Confirmed N/A | Union | d. 1879
From the same Offaly town / area
- Michael Shields — Soldier No. 123 | Lusmagh | 175 New York Infantry | Union
- Patrick Derivan — Soldier No. 124 | Lusmagh | 29 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1863
- William Bermingham — Soldier No. 125 | Lusmagh | N/A To Be Confirmed N/A | Union | d. 1879
- John Stephens — Soldier No. 127 | Lusmagh | 9 Georgia Infantry | Confederate
- Patrick Fallon — Soldier No. 128 | Lusmagh | 3 New York Artillery | Union
- John Glynn — Soldier No. 129 | Lusmagh | #N/A Regular Army N/A | Union
- Michael Glynn — Soldier No. 130 | Lusmagh | 15 Kansas Cavalry | Union
- Michael Shields — Soldier No. 131 | Lusmagh | 175 New York Infantry | Union
- John Fallon — Soldier No. 357 | Lusmagh | 3 New York Artillery | Union
- Hugh Fallon — Soldier No. 358 | Lusmagh | #N/A TBC N/A | Confederate
Same surname (possible family group)
- William Bermingham — Soldier No. 125 | Lusmagh | N/A To Be Confirmed N/A | Union | d. 1879
- Richard Bermingham — Soldier No. 132 | Rahan | 69 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1919
- Andrew Bermingham — Soldier No. 133 | Rahan | 69 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1862
Served in the same regiment
- John O'Brien (Taylor re-enlsited) — Soldier No. 333 | Unknown Within Offaly | 6 New York Infantry | Union
Served in regiments from the same US state
- James Fahy — Soldier No. 1 | Banagher | 2 New York Cavalry | Union | d. 1898
- Michael Kenny — Soldier No. 2 | Banagher | 10 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1904
- James Flynn — Soldier No. 4 | Banagher | 1 New York Cavalry | Union | d. 1864
- Thomas Flynn — Soldier No. 5 | Banagher | 62 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1873
- William Galvin — Soldier No. 8 | Banagher | 104 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1862
- Marcus Beresford Monck — Soldier No. 10 | Banagher | 11 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1862
- George Kennedy — Soldier No. 17 | Birr | 69 New York Infantry | Union
- John Sharkey — Soldier No. 18 | Birr | 11 New York Infantry | Union
- John Connor — Soldier No. 27 | Birr | 33 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1861
- Thomas Cassidy — Soldier No. 37 | Birr | 80 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1889
- Michael Briscoe — Soldier No. 38 | Birr | 132 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1864
- Robert McComb — Soldier No. 45 | Bracknagh | 168 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1907
Served in the same army
- James Fahy — Soldier No. 1 | Banagher | 2 New York Cavalry | Union | d. 1898
- Michael Kenny — Soldier No. 2 | Banagher | 10 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1904
- Edward Hopper — Soldier No. 3 | Banagher | 5 New Jersey Infantry | Union | d. 1870
- James Flynn — Soldier No. 4 | Banagher | 1 New York Cavalry | Union | d. 1864
- Thomas Flynn — Soldier No. 5 | Banagher | 62 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1873
- Thomas McKenny — Soldier No. 6 | Banagher | 44 Ohio Infantry | Union | d. 1929
- Keeran McKenny — Soldier No. 7 | Banagher | 110 Ohio Infantry | Union | d. 1927
- William Galvin — Soldier No. 8 | Banagher | 104 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1862
- William Larkin — Soldier No. 9 | Banagher | 49 Wisconsin Infantry | Union | d. 1888
- Marcus Beresford Monck — Soldier No. 10 | Banagher | 11 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1862
- Dennis Bracken — Soldier No. 11 | Banagher | 56 Massachusetts Infantry | Union | d. 1864
- Thomas Sharkey — Soldier No. 12 | Birr | N/A On Draft Register N/A | Union
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This soldier’s regiment state: New York
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- New Information Added To The Tragic Story of Patrick Derivan, A Union Soldier Born In Lusmagh, Co. Offaly, Ireland. (2026-01-30)
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