Frederick Boyce

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Frederick Boyce

Born: December 21,1841. (Baptismal record indicates Dec. 22,1841)
Islington, Middlesex, London, England

Immigrated to New York: 20 March 1854 on the ship, Devonshire from London, England

Died: March 9, 1886

Buried: Green-wood Cemetery: Section 155; Grave No. 2; Lot No. 25297. March 14, 1886

Brother of: John Boyce Company E.

Occupation: Carpenter, Superintendent of repairs for the Brooklyn City Railroad

Father: John T BOYCE

Mothers Maiden Name: Eliza ELLIS

Wife: Elizabeth Boyce (nee BIRTLES)

Enlisted: August 15, 1862 at Brooklyn, New York to serve 3 years (aged 21 years).

Mustered In: August 16, 1862 as Private in Company E.

Transferred: June 3, 1864 to Fifth New York Veteran Infantry, Company H.

Captured: May 14, 1864.
Andersonville: 14 May 1864 Captured. Private with Company H, 5th Regiment, New York Infantry.

Released: February 26, 1865.
Returned to Duty: June 2, 1865.

Discharged: June 16, 1865 at Hart's Island, New York.

Address: 16 Adelphi.

OBITUARY Obituary: Brooklyn Eagle_14 March 1886 BOYCE-- Frederick BOYCE, in the 45th year of his age. Members and friends of the family, Crystal Wave Lodge No. 638, F.and A. M., Principal Lodge No. 48, I.O.O.F., C.R. Deane Post 499, G.A.R., Fourteenth Regiment War Veterans, Andersonville Prison Association, Oxford Council 650, RA, and members of Winchester Post 197, G.A.R., and other posts of the G.A.R. are invited to attend the funeral from his late residence, 190 Johnson st., on Sunday, the 14th inst., at 1:30 P.M. Services at the P.E. Church, Duffield st. and Mrytle av, at 2 P.M.

We wish to thank Frederick's Descendant Deborah Trill for the majority of information on this page.
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