TOWNE, Orrin C. (Lieutenant )
(1840-1896)

 

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CRARY, Aurelia C.

TOWNE, Orrin C. (Lieutenant ) 1 2 3

  • Born: 25 Jun 1840, Pennsylvania
  • Marriage: CRARY, Aurelia C. on 6 Jun 1865
  • Died: 13 Apr 1896, Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida at age 55

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Orrin married Aurelia C. CRARY, daughter of Oliver Augustus CRARY and Mary M. HOLBROOK, on 6 Jun 1865. (Aurelia C. CRARY was born on 31 Aug 1846 in Ohio and died in 1896.)


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1 American Civil War Soldiers. Surety: 4. Name: Orrin C Towne
Residence: Rockford, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 24 April 1861
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: Illinois
Death Date: 13 April 1896
Death Place: Pensacola, FL
Unit Numbers: 296 296 297 297
Service Record: Enlisted as a Corporal on 24 April 1861
Enlisted in Company D, 11th Infantry Regiment on 30 April 1861.
Promoted to Full Lieutenant 2nd Class on 30 July 1861 (As of Co. D 11th IL (3-years))
Mustered out Company D, 11th Infantry Regiment on 30 July 1861
Commission in Company D, 11th Infantry Regiment on 30 July 1861.
Promoted to Full Lieutenant 1st Class on 16 October 1862 effective 03 October 1863
Mustered out Company D, 11th Infantry Regiment on 29 July 1864

2 1870 US Census (Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Orrin C. Town (age 30, b. PA) and wife Aurelia [Crary] (age 26, b. OH), living in Pecatonica, Illinois. Orrin is listed as a "druggist."

3 1880 US Census (District 225, Pecatonica, Winnebago County, Illinois). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Orrin C. Town (age 38, b. PA) and wife Aurelia C. [Crary] (age 35, b. OH), living in Pecatonica, Illinois. Also in the household is "niece" Lulu J. Town (age 15, b. TN). Orrin is listed as a "post master," and indicates that both his parents were born in New York. Aurelia indicates that both her parents were born in Connecticut. Lulu indicates that her father was born in Pennsylvania and her mother in Tennessee.

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