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William Chester Gorton | |
Gender: Male Father: Joseph Gorton Mother: Polly Greenfield {Gorton} Born: 29 Oct 1833, Saratoga County, NY Census: 1850, Orwell, Oswego County, NY [2274] Married: Maryette M. {Gorton}, C.1855, Orwell, Oswego County, NY Children: W. Gorton, V. Gorton, M. Gorton, A. Gorton Census: 1860, Orwell, Oswego County, NY [2245] Enlisted as: Private, 6 Aug 1862 Enlisted in: Company C; 110th Infantry Regiment New York, 25 Aug 1862 Transferred: Second Battalion; 163rd Regiment; Veteran Reserve Corps, 30 Apr 1864 Discharged: 22 May 1865, Marine Hospital, New Orleans, Orleans Parish, LA Census: 1870, Orwell, Oswego County, NY [2219] Died: E.After 1871
Date and place of birth are from a Civil War Register, and are unconfirmed. However the other items from that register appear to be accurate. He was in the same company as his brother-in-law Amos Greenfield. Discharged just 3 days after Amos died, both in New Orleans. |