Wilsey, Edgar Hart - Revision history

WikiVisor: Text replacement - "Category:Biography" to "Category:Biographies"

2022-05-18T11:50:20Z

Text replacement - "Category:Biography" to "Category:Biographies"

← Older revision		Revision as of 07:50, May 18, 2022
Line 120:		Line 120:
	<references /> <!--DO NOT DELETE THIS LINE-->		<references /> <!--DO NOT DELETE THIS LINE-->

	[[Category:~~Biography~~]][[Category:Military]][[Category:Civil War]] <!--DO NOT DELETE THIS LINE-->		[[Category:Biographies]][[Category:Military]][[Category:Civil War]] <!--DO NOT DELETE THIS LINE-->

	<!--We also want this biography to appear in a sub category for Biographies of people for Rennselaerville, Berne, Knox and Westerlo. Currently, All four sub categories appear (Rennselaerville, Berne, Knox and Westerlo) - You will need to delete the towns that DO NOT APPLY to the bio you are making. Your bio can appear in more than one town subcategory. For example, If you bio applies to say Berne and Westerlo, then keep those lines and delete the Knox and Rensselaerville lines-->		<!--We also want this biography to appear in a sub category for Biographies of people for Rennselaerville, Berne, Knox and Westerlo. Currently, All four sub categories appear (Rennselaerville, Berne, Knox and Westerlo) - You will need to delete the towns that DO NOT APPLY to the bio you are making. Your bio can appear in more than one town subcategory. For example, If you bio applies to say Berne and Westerlo, then keep those lines and delete the Knox and Rensselaerville lines-->

WikiVisor: Text replacement - "style="color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2"" to "class="wikitable""

2022-05-15T17:39:31Z

Text replacement - "style="color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2"" to "class="wikitable""

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:39, May 15, 2022
Line 16:		Line 16:

	==Military Service==		==Military Service==
	{\| ~~style~~="~~color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2~~"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|Name:		\|Name:
	\|Edgar Hart Willsey<ref name="Town and City Registers">Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War</ref>		\|Edgar Hart Willsey<ref name="Town and City Registers">Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War</ref>
Line 81:		Line 81:
	\|-		\|-
	\|}		\|}
	{\| ~~style~~="~~color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2~~"		{\| class="wikitable"
	\|Additional Remarks: Enlisted at age 26.<ref name="Carnival"/> Commissioned second lieutenant, 12 Dec 1863, with rank from 12 Dec 1863, first lieutenant, 7 Dec 1864, with rank from 1 Sept 1864. Aka Willsey, Edgar H. "Promoted to 1st Sergt-Aug 18, 1862, 2 Lieut Dec 12, 1863 1st Lieut Sept 7th 1863. Was in all the engagements of the army of the Potomac from the crossing of the Rapidian to the evacuation of Petersburg, V.A.. Discharged June 16, 1865. P.O. Address Westerlo, Albany Co., N.Y." <ref name="Town and City Registers"/>		\|Additional Remarks: Enlisted at age 26.<ref name="Carnival"/> Commissioned second lieutenant, 12 Dec 1863, with rank from 12 Dec 1863, first lieutenant, 7 Dec 1864, with rank from 1 Sept 1864. Aka Willsey, Edgar H. "Promoted to 1st Sergt-Aug 18, 1862, 2 Lieut Dec 12, 1863 1st Lieut Sept 7th 1863. Was in all the engagements of the army of the Potomac from the crossing of the Rapidian to the evacuation of Petersburg, V.A.. Discharged June 16, 1865. P.O. Address Westerlo, Albany Co., N.Y." <ref name="Town and City Registers"/>

WikiVisor: Text replacement - "Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War" to "Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War"

2022-05-15T17:36:44Z

Text replacement - "Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War" to "Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War"

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:36, May 15, 2022
Line 99:		Line 99:

	==Additional Media==		==Additional Media==
	===Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War~~\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War~~===		===[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]===

	<!--Below is for any images you uploaded that you want to appear on this page. Replace {filename} with your uploaded filename (ex. newpicture.jpg) and then replace {caption} with your caption. When replacing theses also replace the { and } that appear around the words filename and caption. There are six links ready for you - add additional lines if necessary between the <gallery> tags-->		<!--Below is for any images you uploaded that you want to appear on this page. Replace {filename} with your uploaded filename (ex. newpicture.jpg) and then replace {caption} with your caption. When replacing theses also replace the { and } that appear around the words filename and caption. There are six links ready for you - add additional lines if necessary between the <gallery> tags-->

WikiVisor: Text replacement - "]]=" to "="

2022-05-15T17:30:44Z

Text replacement - "]]=" to "="

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:30, May 15, 2022
Line 99:		Line 99:

	==Additional Media==		==Additional Media==
	===Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]===		===Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War===

	<!--Below is for any images you uploaded that you want to appear on this page. Replace {filename} with your uploaded filename (ex. newpicture.jpg) and then replace {caption} with your caption. When replacing theses also replace the { and } that appear around the words filename and caption. There are six links ready for you - add additional lines if necessary between the <gallery> tags-->		<!--Below is for any images you uploaded that you want to appear on this page. Replace {filename} with your uploaded filename (ex. newpicture.jpg) and then replace {caption} with your caption. When replacing theses also replace the { and } that appear around the words filename and caption. There are six links ready for you - add additional lines if necessary between the <gallery> tags-->

WikiVisor: Text replacement - "= [[" to "="

2022-05-15T17:29:23Z

Text replacement - "= [[" to "="

← Older revision		Revision as of 13:29, May 15, 2022
Line 99:		Line 99:

	==Additional Media==		==Additional Media==
	=== [[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]===		===Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]===

	<!--Below is for any images you uploaded that you want to appear on this page. Replace {filename} with your uploaded filename (ex. newpicture.jpg) and then replace {caption} with your caption. When replacing theses also replace the { and } that appear around the words filename and caption. There are six links ready for you - add additional lines if necessary between the <gallery> tags-->		<!--Below is for any images you uploaded that you want to appear on this page. Replace {filename} with your uploaded filename (ex. newpicture.jpg) and then replace {caption} with your caption. When replacing theses also replace the { and } that appear around the words filename and caption. There are six links ready for you - add additional lines if necessary between the <gallery> tags-->

WikiVisor: Text replacement - "]]'''" to "]]"

2022-05-15T16:20:50Z

Text replacement - "]]'''" to "]]"

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:20, May 15, 2022
Line 51:		Line 51:
	\|-		\|-
	\|Regiment:		\|Regiment:
	\|[[7th Regiment\|7th Regiment]]~~'''~~ NY Heavy Artillery<ref name="Carnival"/>		\|[[7th Regiment\|7th Regiment]] NY Heavy Artillery<ref name="Carnival"/>
	\|-		\|-
	\|Company:		\|Company:
Line 99:		Line 99:

	==Additional Media==		==Additional Media==
	=== [[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]~~'''~~===		=== [[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]===

	<!--Below is for any images you uploaded that you want to appear on this page. Replace {filename} with your uploaded filename (ex. newpicture.jpg) and then replace {caption} with your caption. When replacing theses also replace the { and } that appear around the words filename and caption. There are six links ready for you - add additional lines if necessary between the <gallery> tags-->		<!--Below is for any images you uploaded that you want to appear on this page. Replace {filename} with your uploaded filename (ex. newpicture.jpg) and then replace {caption} with your caption. When replacing theses also replace the { and } that appear around the words filename and caption. There are six links ready for you - add additional lines if necessary between the <gallery> tags-->

WikiVisor: Text replacement - "'''[[" to "[["

2022-05-15T16:20:33Z

Text replacement - "'''[[" to "[["

← Older revision		Revision as of 12:20, May 15, 2022
Line 51:		Line 51:
	\|-		\|-
	\|Regiment:		\|Regiment:
	\|~~'''~~[[7th Regiment\|7th Regiment]]''' NY Heavy Artillery<ref name="Carnival"/>		\|[[7th Regiment\|7th Regiment]]''' NY Heavy Artillery<ref name="Carnival"/>
	\|-		\|-
	\|Company:		\|Company:
Line 99:		Line 99:

	==Additional Media==		==Additional Media==
	=== ~~'''~~[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===		=== [[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War\|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===

	<!--Below is for any images you uploaded that you want to appear on this page. Replace {filename} with your uploaded filename (ex. newpicture.jpg) and then replace {caption} with your caption. When replacing theses also replace the { and } that appear around the words filename and caption. There are six links ready for you - add additional lines if necessary between the <gallery> tags-->		<!--Below is for any images you uploaded that you want to appear on this page. Replace {filename} with your uploaded filename (ex. newpicture.jpg) and then replace {caption} with your caption. When replacing theses also replace the { and } that appear around the words filename and caption. There are six links ready for you - add additional lines if necessary between the <gallery> tags-->

WikiVisor: 1 revision imported

2022-05-15T15:25:30Z

1 revision imported

← Older revision	Revision as of 11:25, May 15, 2022
(No difference)

bio>JElberfeld: Text replace - "Annual Report of the Adjutant-General" to "Annual Report of the Adjutant-General"

2012-11-18T16:53:36Z

Text replace - "Annual Report of the Adjutant-General" to "Annual Report of the Adjutant-General"

New page

__NOTOC__

==Birth==
Edgar H. Wilsey was born in Westerlo, Albany County, NY in about 1836.<ref name="Carnival">Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998</ref>
Edgar Wilsey was born in Westerlo on May 23, 1836, a son of Ezekiel Wilsey and Phebe Miller<ref name="Town and City Registers">Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War</ref>

==Marriage & Children==
Edgar married at Westerlo at about 1865, Emma Anderson<ref name="Cemetery marker"> Cemetery marker at the Westerlo Rural Cemetery</ref>) who was born at about 1844 and had the following children:
*Estelle Wilsey
*Edward Wilsey

==Occupation==
Before he served in the Civil War, Edgar worked as a farmer.<ref name="Carnival"/>



==Military Service==
{| style="color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2"
|Name:
|Edgar Hart Willsey<ref name="Town and City Registers">Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War</ref>
|-
|Residence:
|Westerlo<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Place of Birth:
|Westerlo, NY<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Date of Birth:
|23 May 1836<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Names of Parents:
|Ezekiel (Willsey) and Phebe Miller<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Marital Status:
|Single<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Occupation:
|Farmer<ref name="Town and City Registers"/>
|-
|Enlistment Date:
|2 Aug 1862<ref name="Carnival"/>
|-
|Enlistment Place:
|Westerlo
|-
|Enlistment Rank:
|Private<ref name="Carnival"/>
|-
|State Served:
|New York
|-
|Regiment:
|'''[[7th Regiment|7th Regiment]]''' NY Heavy Artillery<ref name="Carnival"/>
|-
|Company:
|Company K<ref name="Carnival"/>
|-
|Promotion Date:
|18 Aug 1862<ref name="Carnival"/>
|-
|Promotion Rank:
|First Sargeant<ref name="Carnival"/>
|-
|Promotion Date:
|23 Dec 1863<ref name="Carnival"/>
|-
|Promotion Rank:
|Second Lieutenant, Company E<ref name="Carnival"/>
|-
|Promotion Date:
|19 Jan 1865<ref name="Carnival"/>
|-
|Promotion Rank:
|First Lieutenant<ref name="Carnival"/>
|-
|Muster Out Date:
|16 Jun 1865<ref name="Carnival"/>
|-
|Muster Out Place:
|Baltimore, MD
|-
|}
{| style="color:black;background-color:#ccffff;" cellspacing="1" border="2"
|Additional Remarks: Enlisted at age 26.<ref name="Carnival"/> Commissioned second lieutenant, 12 Dec 1863, with rank from 12 Dec 1863, first lieutenant, 7 Dec 1864, with rank from 1 Sept 1864. Aka Willsey, Edgar H. "Promoted to 1st Sergt-Aug 18, 1862, 2 Lieut Dec 12, 1863 1st Lieut Sept 7th 1863. Was in all the engagements of the army of the Potomac from the crossing of the Rapidian to the evacuation of Petersburg, V.A.. Discharged June 16, 1865. P.O. Address Westerlo, Albany Co., N.Y." <ref name="Town and City Registers"/>

Born in Westerlo, Age 26, Farmer, Black eyes, Black hair, Dark complexion, 5'7" tall.<ref name="Muster Roll Abstracts"> NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases</ref>
|-
|Sources Used: [[Annual Report of the Adjutant-General|Annual Report of the Adjutant-General]] of the State of New York for the year 1898; Keating, Robert, [[Carnival of Blood|Carnival of Blood]]: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
|}

==Death==
Emma died before 1880. Edgar died on August 8, 1899 at Hoboken, Hudson Co., NJ. Both are buried at the Westerlo Rural Cemetery in Westerlo.

==Obituary== 


==Additional Research Notes== 


==Additional Media==
=== '''[[Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War|Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War]]'''===



<gallery>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
{...}
</gallery>

'''Sources''' 

<references /> 

[[Category:Biography]][[Category:Military]][[Category:Civil War]] 



[[Category:Rensselaerville Biographies]]

[[Category:Westerlo Biographies]]