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Albion Augustine Adams

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Albion Augustine Adams Veteran

Birth
Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
23 Sep 1916 (aged 76)
Chelsea, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Albion Augustine Adams was born on 3 Aug 1840 at Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, son of Samuel and Dorcas (Heald) Adams.

On 15 Aug 1862 Albion A. Adams, a student, mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 22 years and 12 days old.

Albion and John Quincy Adams, brothers, served together in the 1st Company, Andrew Sharpshooters.
On 17 Sep 1862 his brother, John Quincy Adams, died after the Battle of Antietam, age 36, and was buried in this same cemetery.

On 13 Feb 1863 Albion ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters at Fort Monroe, Hampton County, Virginia, discharged for disability.

Starting 27 Dec 1864, Albion also served in the 26th Regiment New York Cavalry, Company A.

He was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 1st MA Sharpshooters, as well as the 1st MA Cavalry, noting that he was taken prisoner at Antietam.

He was enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 4 Jun 1900 at Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

He died on 23 Sep 1916 at Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, unmarried. He was 76 years, 1 month and 20 days old.

On 4 Mar 1927 one John Melvin applied for the military headstone to be placed on Albion Adams' grave.
Albion Augustine Adams was born on 3 Aug 1840 at Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, son of Samuel and Dorcas (Heald) Adams.

On 15 Aug 1862 Albion A. Adams, a student, mustered into service with the 1st Company Massachusetts Sharpshooters. He was 22 years and 12 days old.

Albion and John Quincy Adams, brothers, served together in the 1st Company, Andrew Sharpshooters.
On 17 Sep 1862 his brother, John Quincy Adams, died after the Battle of Antietam, age 36, and was buried in this same cemetery.

On 13 Feb 1863 Albion ended military service with the 1st Massachusetts Sharpshooters at Fort Monroe, Hampton County, Virginia, discharged for disability.

Starting 27 Dec 1864, Albion also served in the 26th Regiment New York Cavalry, Company A.

He was enumerated in the 1890 US Federal census, Veteran's Schedule in Jun 1890 at Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, as having served in the 1st MA Sharpshooters, as well as the 1st MA Cavalry, noting that he was taken prisoner at Antietam.

He was enumerated in the 1900 US Federal census on 4 Jun 1900 at Carlisle, Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

He died on 23 Sep 1916 at Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, unmarried. He was 76 years, 1 month and 20 days old.

On 4 Mar 1927 one John Melvin applied for the military headstone to be placed on Albion Adams' grave.


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