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Sgt Thomas W. Burdick

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Sgt Thomas W. Burdick

Birth
Hopkinton, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
Death
12 Mar 1898 (aged 55)
South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA
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South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
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Thomas W. Burdick was the son of Charles Burdick & Rebecca (Wells). On Feb. 9, 1862, he married 1st wife, Sarah Jane (Maine). Thomas married his 2nd wife, Mary G. (Rose) on Sep. 19, 1872. On Jul. 4, 1873, he married 3rd wife, Harriet V. (Dowse). The 1880 Census lists him as a miller. Thomas was a Veteran of the Civil War. His military history is as follows:

Enlisted on Feb. 8, 1862
Rank In: PVT
Mustered March 17, 1862
3rd Regiment RI Heavy Artillery

Transferred from Co. K Sep 12, 1864

Re-enlisted Feb. 9, 1864
Promoted to Corporal
Transferred to Co. M Sep. 12, 1864

Transferred from Co. M, Feb. 24, 1865
Promoted to Sergeant March 18, 1865

Transferred to Co. D Feb 24, 1865

Mustered Out of Service on Aug. 27, 1865
Rank Out: Sergeant

Sources:
Register of Rhode Island Volunteers 1861-1865
Third Regiment RI Heavy Artillery
Thomas W. Burdick was the son of Charles Burdick & Rebecca (Wells). On Feb. 9, 1862, he married 1st wife, Sarah Jane (Maine). Thomas married his 2nd wife, Mary G. (Rose) on Sep. 19, 1872. On Jul. 4, 1873, he married 3rd wife, Harriet V. (Dowse). The 1880 Census lists him as a miller. Thomas was a Veteran of the Civil War. His military history is as follows:

Enlisted on Feb. 8, 1862
Rank In: PVT
Mustered March 17, 1862
3rd Regiment RI Heavy Artillery

Transferred from Co. K Sep 12, 1864

Re-enlisted Feb. 9, 1864
Promoted to Corporal
Transferred to Co. M Sep. 12, 1864

Transferred from Co. M, Feb. 24, 1865
Promoted to Sergeant March 18, 1865

Transferred to Co. D Feb 24, 1865

Mustered Out of Service on Aug. 27, 1865
Rank Out: Sergeant

Sources:
Register of Rhode Island Volunteers 1861-1865
Third Regiment RI Heavy Artillery

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  • Created by: L'Hexagone
  • Added: May 24, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/111114996/thomas_w-burdick: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt Thomas W. Burdick (31 Oct 1842–12 Mar 1898), Find a Grave Memorial ID 111114996, citing Riverside Cemetery, South Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, USA; Maintained by L'Hexagone (contributor 47826846).