Thank you to my now deceased 2nd cousin Earl MIGUEZ who first brought this photo of Tranquillin AMY to our knowledge in 1995 at his aunt and my grandmother's funeral. Bless you Cousin Earl!

MILITARY: *AMY, Tranquillin. Pvt. Born c.1839-41, St. Martin Parish.
Son of Marius AMY & Marcelite ARCENEAUX of St. Martin Parish.
A clerk, single, resident of St. Martinville, when he enlisted in Company C, 19 Jun 61, age 22.
Present Jul-Aug 61. Sep-Oct 61, absent, sick, Culpeper, VA, since 2 Sep.
Present Nov 61-30 Apr 62. May-30 Jun 62, absent, sick, Richmond, VA.
Present Jul 62-14 May 63 & probably till Jul 63.
Seriously WIA, left arm, & captured, Gettysburg, PA, 2 Jul 63.
Arm amputated, no place or date given, probably by U.S. surgeons, Gettysburg.

Reported MIA, Jul-12 Nov 63. Not on U.S. POW rolls in Booth. Hospitalized, Lynchburg, VA, 12 Nov-31 Dec 63.

Absent, on furlough, left arm amputated, probably since Jul 64, when he was placed on retirement list.

No record in Booth of parole at War's end.

CENSUS: 1860 United States Federal Census
Name: Franklin Ami
Age in 1860: 21
Birth Year: abt 1839
Birthplace: Louisiana
Home in 1860: Attakapas, St Martin, Louisiana
Gender: Male
Post Office: St Martinville
Household Members: Name Age
Marory Ami 52
F Loignon 36
Franklin Ami 21 **
Clara Ami 19
Marciline Ami 16
Vallerin Ami 8
Alphonsine Ami 6
Edgar Ami 5
Gustave Ami 1

CENSUS: 1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Tranquillin Amy ~ Occupation is Parish Officer (he was Sheriff)
Age in 1870: 30
Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: Louisiana
Home in 1870: St Martinsville, St Martin, Louisiana
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: St Martinville
Value of real estate:
Household Members: Name Age
Alfred Gradnigo 45
Ernestine Gradnigo 34
Amelie Gradnigo 17
Tranquillin Amy 30 **
Celestine Deblanc 25 black servant
Paul Bradford 2 black child
Joseph Zahn 49
Alexandra William 10 black servant

CENSUS: 1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Teauquilin Amy
Home in 1880: St Martinsville, Saint Martin, Louisiana
Age: 40
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1840
Birthplace: Louisiana
Relation to Head of Household: Self (Head)
Spouse's Name: Valerie
Father's birthplace: Louisiana
Mother's birthplace: Louisiana
Neighbors:
Occupation: Deputy Clerk Of Court
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Gender: Male
Cannot read/write: Blind: Deaf and dumb: Otherwise disabled: Idiotic or insane:
Household Members: Name Age
Teauquilin Amy 40 **
Valerie Amy 37
Paul M. Amy 5
Laure Amy 3
Valain Amy 2
Alice Amy 11M