Lockwood, Marcus D.
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Birth
Marcus D. Lockwood was born in Westerlo, Albany County, NY in about 1843.[1] His first name has also been spelled Marquis.[1]
Marquis Lockwood was born in Westerlo in 1847, a son of Daniel Lockwood who died on May 13, 1849, and Catherine Tompkins
Marriage & Children
Occupation
Before he served in the Civil War, Marcus worked as a farmer.[1]
Military Service
| Residence at Enlistment: | Westerlo[2] |
| Place of Birth: | Albany County[2] |
| Date of Birth: | 1847[2] |
| Names of Parents: | Daniel (Lockwood) and Catherine Tompkins[2] |
| Marital Status: | Single[2] |
| Occupation: | Farmer[2] |
| Term of Enlistment: | 3 years[2] |
| Bounty Received: | $50.00[2] |
| Enlistment Date: | 28 Jul 1862[1] |
| Enlistment Place: | Westerlo, New York |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private[1] |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 7th Regiment NY Heavy Artillery[1] |
| Company: | Company K[1] |
| Promotion Date: | 22 Jul 1863[1] |
| Promotion Rank: | Full Corporal[1] |
| Captured on: | 16 June 1864[1] |
| Captured at: | Petersburg, VA[1] |
| Imprisoned at: | Andersonville, GA |
| Died on: | 1 April 1865[1] |
| Place of Death: | Andersonville, GA[1] |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 19.[3] AKA Marquis Lockwood[4]" Was taken prisoner of War at the Battle of Petersburg and died a prisoner of war"[2]
Born in Westerlo, NY in 1847, Age 19 years, Farmer, Blue eyes, Sandy hair, Light complexion, 5'6" tall.[5] |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Annual Report of the Adjutant-General for the State of NY for the year 1898; Keating, Robert, 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
Marcus D. Lockwood died on April 1, 1865 while imprisoned at Andersonville, Ga.[1]
Obituary
Additional Research Notes
Additional Media
Heroes of Albany County]]
“Marcus D. Lockwood, of Westerlo, born in 1847, enlisted in Company K, Seventh Regiment. He was taken prisoner at the battle of Petersburg, June 17, 1864, and died a prisoner of war.”
Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
Civil War Pension Index
Sources
- ↑ 1.00 1.01 1.02 1.03 1.04 1.05 1.06 1.07 1.08 1.09 1.10 1.11 1.12 1.13 Keating, Robert, Carnival of Blood: The Civil War Ordeal of the Seventh New York Heavy Artillery, Published by Butternut and Blue, Baltimore, Md 1998
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 2.8 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
- ↑ Ancestry Military Databases
- ↑ Annual Report of the Adjutant-General
- ↑ NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases
