Civil War Soldier
EDWARD Carney
Offaly: Shinrone
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Army: Union Navy
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Born: 1840
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Died: 1899
Soldier No. 141
USS Minnesota
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This record places EDWARD Carney from Shinrone in Union Navy service.
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- Soldier Number
- 141
- Surname
- Carney
- First Name
- EDWARD
- Alternative Name / Alias
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Soldier No. Of Relation
- Brother: 142
- Offaly Town / Area
- Shinrone
- Army
- Union Navy
- Rank
- Private
- Company
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Regiment Number
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- US State Regiment
- USS Minnesota
- Type Reg.
- Sailor
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- Mother
- Britt, Margaret
- Father
- Carney, Roger
- Siblings
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Family Connections / Other Relationship
- Unknown / not yet recorded
- Birth Year
- 1840
- 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
- 1899
- Place of Death
- Bay City, Michigan
- State / Country Of Burial
- Michigan, USA
- Grave Site (link)
- https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68626088/edward-carney
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- Service: Union Navy – USS Minnesota Sailor
- Death & Aftermath: Death year: 1899 • Civil War death: N • Place: Bay City, Michigan • Burial location: Michigan, USA
- Burial / Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68626088/edward-carney
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Brother
- PATRICK Carney — Soldier No. 142 | Shinrone | 37 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1886
From the same Offaly town / area
- PATRICK Carney — Soldier No. 142 | Shinrone | 37 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1886
- DENNIS Delaney — Soldier No. 204 | Shinrone | 69 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1863
- FLORENCE Fitzpatrick — Soldier No. 359 | Shinrone | 4 New York Artillery | Union
- THOMAS Hodgins — Soldier No. 188 | Shinrone | 67 New York Infantry | Union
- TIMOTHY Hogan — Soldier No. 184 | Shinrone | 3 Regular Army Cavalry | Union
- STEPHEN Hogan — Soldier No. 185 | Shinrone | To Be Confirmed N/A | Union
- DANIEL Meagher — Soldier No. 467 | Shinrone | 10 Regular Army Cavalry | Union
- GILBERT Proud Robinson — Soldier No. 140 | Shinrone | 1 West Virginia Infantry | Union
- VEITCH Thompson — Soldier No. 193 | Shinrone | 10 New York Infantry | Union
Same surname (possible family group)
- PATRICK Carney — Soldier No. 142 | Shinrone | 37 New York Infantry | Union | d. 1886
- EARL Patrick Carney — Soldier No. 237 | Unknown Within Offaly | 5 Vermont Infantry | Union | d. 1873
Served in the same army
- JOHN Burns — Soldier No. 62 | Daingean | N/A Fireman in US Navy Sailor | Union Navy | d. 1921
- JOHN Flanagan — Soldier No. 40 | Birr | USS Savanah & USS JP Jackson Sailor | Union Navy
- OLIVER Healy — Soldier No. 197 | Birr | USS Ohio/Patapsco/Nth Carolina Sailor | Union Navy
- THOMAS Scully — Soldier No. 113 | Kilcormac | N/A USS Shenandoah Sailor | Union Navy
- JOHN Walsh — Soldier No. 150 | Tullamore | Fireman in US Navy Sailor | Union Navy
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