Metcalfe Wombill ( 1844 - 4 DEC 1864 )


Born: 1844 at Clapham, London
Source: 1851 Census + Baptism

Father: William Wombill
Mother: Anne Metcalf

Died: 4 DEC 1864 at Regimental Hospital, Morris Island, South Carolina, USA
Source: Administration



Notes


1844 Birth
Wombill, Metcalfe
Mother's Maiden Name: Metcalfe
GRO S1844 - Wandsworth 4 503
Source: www.gro.gov.uk

7/8/1844 Baptism

1851 Census

1861 Census

20/10/1863 Arrival New York
Metcalf Wombell
Age: 19 - Born 1844~
Occupation: Labourer
Place of Origin: England
Class: Steerage
Ship Name: Olympus
Port of Departure: Liverpool, England and Queenstown, Ireland
Source: USA National Archives Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New York - Microfilm serial: M237; Microfilm roll: M237_234; Line: 15; List number: 1056; .
Source: Ancestry.com. New York Passenger Lists, 1820-1957

Civil War Muster Roll Abstract

26/10/1863 Enlistment
Metcalf Wombell
Enlistment Place: Tarrytown, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 26 October 1863 at the age of 19.
Enlisted in Company E, 56th Infantry Regiment New York on 26 Oct 1863.
Died of disease Company E, 56th Infantry Regiment New York on 24 Nov 1864 at Morris Island, SC.
Source: Ancestry - American Civil War Soldiers - Historical Data Systems, comp.. American Civil War Soldiers

Metcalf Wombell
Age at enlistment: 19
Enlistment Date: 26 Oct 1863
Rank at enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Tarrytown, NY
State Served: New York
Survived the War?: No
Service Record: Enlisted in Company E, New York 56th Infantry Regiment on 26 Oct 1863.
Mustered out on 24 Nov 1864 at Morris Island, SC.
Source: New York: Report of the Adjutant-General
Source: Ancestry - U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles

8/3/1866 Administration

New York State Military Museum 56th Infantry Regiment

WOMBELL, METCALFE. - Age, 19 years.
Enlisted at Tarrytown, to serve three years, and mustered in a private, Co. E, October 26, 1863;
died of disease, November 24, 1864, at Morris Island, S.C., as Womble.
Source: Fifty-Sixth Infantry, Report of the Adjutant-General, Page 1234

TO DO USA Death Regimental Hospital at Morris Island South Carolina 4/12/1864



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