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Thomas Carroll I

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Thomas Carroll I Veteran

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
11 Oct 1905 (aged 85)
Iola, Grimes County, Texas, USA
Burial
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Thomas Carroll 1st (captain of the hold) ~ b. 1833 in Boston, MA; 5'6-1/2", blue eyes, brown hair, fair complexion; enlisted 7/22/1861; transferred from the Sabine to the Monitor 2/24/1862, ship's no. 19; survived the sinking of the ironclad on 12/31/1862 and was among those who signed a petition, dated aboard the Rhode Island, at sea, 1/3/1863, requesting that "we may be discharged from further service in the Navy of the United States, and be privileged to serve our country in whatever capacity may seem best."; d. 10/11/1905 in Antioch, TX. Pension Files show he served on USS Sabine, Ohio, Monitor, Niphon, North Carolina, Minnesota, Atlanta, and Princeton.

Short Description: NARA M1279. Approved pension applications of widows and other dependents of U.S. Navy veterans who served between 1861 and 1910.
Veteran Surname: Carroll
Veteran Given Name: Thomas
Pensioner Surname: Carroll
Pensioner Given Name:
Relationship: Minor
Certificate Number: 19226
Veteran Surname Starts With:C
Veteran Surname Starts With Two:
Ca

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Thomas Carroll 1st (captain of the hold) ~ b. 1833 in Boston, MA; 5'6-1/2", blue eyes, brown hair, fair complexion; enlisted 7/22/1861; transferred from the Sabine to the Monitor 2/24/1862, ship's no. 19; survived the sinking of the ironclad on 12/31/1862 and was among those who signed a petition, dated aboard the Rhode Island, at sea, 1/3/1863, requesting that "we may be discharged from further service in the Navy of the United States, and be privileged to serve our country in whatever capacity may seem best."; d. 10/11/1905 in Antioch, TX. Pension Files show he served on USS Sabine, Ohio, Monitor, Niphon, North Carolina, Minnesota, Atlanta, and Princeton.

Short Description: NARA M1279. Approved pension applications of widows and other dependents of U.S. Navy veterans who served between 1861 and 1910.
Veteran Surname: Carroll
Veteran Given Name: Thomas
Pensioner Surname: Carroll
Pensioner Given Name:
Relationship: Minor
Certificate Number: 19226
Veteran Surname Starts With:C
Veteran Surname Starts With Two:
Ca

Do you have Cemetery or other info Let me Know --- USE EDIT...

Click Ship Photos for Additional Ship Info....

Click Below for ALL THE MONITOR BOYS .................

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=vcsr&GSvcid=277454

Click Link to see all The Lost Sailors I've Found

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=vcsr&GSvcid=266131

Gravesite Details

Per notes on affidavits in his pension records, He was buried in a field with no marker.



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