Albert was born about 1842 in Erie County, New York. He was the brother of Irene Weatherwax.[1] He appears in the census in 1850, 1855, 1860 living with his sister and her husband Sylvester Wheelock in Erie County, New York.[2]
Albert enlisted in the military 26 July 1862 and served in the 116th Regiment, New York Infantry, Company I during the Civil War and mustered out on 08 Jun 1865 at Washington, DC.[3]
Albert is the 1870 Census living in Baltimore, Maryland. possibly with his wife Mary (b. 1851-1852 in Virginia) and son, Henry, (b 1869 in Maryland). He was granted a pension in 1879, and the pension file indicates he changed is name to "Weatherman."[4]
↑ "New York State Census, 1855," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K63T-Y1P : 13 March 2018), Albert Weatherwax in household of Sylvester Wheelock, E.D. 2, Lancaster, Erie, New York, United States; citing p. 22, line #28, family #176, county clerk offices, New York; FHL microfilm 825,682.
↑ "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FSMV-4PK : 4 December 2014), Albert Weatherwax, Private, Company I, 116th Regiment, New York Infantry, Union; citing NARA microfilm publication M551 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 148; FHL microfilm 882,204.
↑ "United States General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QJD5-SWJ2 : 13 March 2018), Albert Weatherwax Or Weatherman, 1879.
↑ Baltimore Sun
Wednesday, September 24, 1913 Baltimore, Maryland Volume: CLIII Issue: 131 Page: 5
↑ "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MN3W-L9F : 12 April 2016), Albert Weatheruax in household of Maria Beard, Maryland, United States; citing p. 188, family 1490, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,077.
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Thank you to Ed Burke for creating WikiTree profile Weatherwax-33 through the import of Burke Brooks Tree 2010.ged on Feb 18, 2013.
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