Adriance, James
From Helderberg Hilltowns of Albany County, NY
Birth
James Adriance was born in Berne[1] in 1845, a son of Abner and Sarah E. Adriance.
Occupation
Farmer[1]and a Blacksmith
Marriage & Children
James married Sarah ____ who was born at about 1847, in about 1865 and lived the Town of Guilderland.[2] They had the following known children:
- Annie Adriance b. at about 1866[2]
- William H. Adriance b. at about 1871[2]
- James F. Adriance b. at about 1874[2]
Military Service
| Residence: | Westerlo[3] |
| Place of Birth: | Albany County[3] |
| Date of Birth: | 1845[3] |
| Marital Status: | Single[3] |
| Occupation: | Laborer[3] |
| Term of Enlistment: | 3 years[3]1 year[4] |
| Bounty Received: | $100.00[3] |
| Enlistment Date: | 2 Sep 1864[5] |
| Enlistment Place: | Albany, New York |
| Enlistment Rank: | Private |
| State Served: | New York |
| Regiment: | 91st Infantry[5] |
| Company: | Company D[4] |
| Wounded in Action[5]: | |
| Discharged for wounds: | 31 Jul 1865[5] |
| Discharged at: | Absent, sick, in hospital, Washington,DC, at muster-out of company[4] |
| Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 20 [5]to serve one year[4] "P.O. Address Reidsville, Albany Co., N.Y."[3] Born in Berne, NY in 1845, age 20 years, occupation, farmer, black eyes, dark hair, dark complexion, 5'10" tall.[1] |
| Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War; Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York. |
Death
James died on June 25, 1901.[6] His widow, Sarah V. Adriance, received her pension based on his Civil War service on July 6, 1901 in New York.
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
P.O. Address Reidsville, Albany Co., N.Y
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 1880 Census, Town of Guilderland, Albany Co., NY
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 Town and City Registers of Men Who Served in the Civil War
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 5.4 Ancestry Military Databases
- ↑ Civil War Pension Records @ Fold3.com
