Bernard 'Barney' McAvoy served in Civil War, Private, Company K, 22nd Regiment, Illinois Infantry. He enlisted 25 Jun 1861. Mustered out 07 Jul 1864, Springfield, IL.
Illinois database Civil War Veterans - Gives his birth year 1837, a miner, age 24 at enlistment 25 Jun 1861, Camp McClellan, for 3 years, Caseyville, IL.
His residence given as Alton, Madison County, Illinois
Bernard appears in Wheeling City Directory, 1872.
Bernard's wife Bridget named as widow on his Civil War Pension record in 1889, her maiden name Bridget McCabe on DC of son George.
Barney 24 and Bridget 22 born Ireland appear on 1860 census, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ with sons James 3 born NY and Thomas 4 mons born NJ. Also in household is Peter McAvoy 26 born Ireland, possibly Barney's brother.
Bridget McAvoy is listed on 1880 census, Wheeling, with sons George 14 and Patrick 12 both born Illinois, both work in glasshouse.
Widow Mrs. Bridget McAvoy appears on Wheeling City Directory 1886, at 1320 McCulloch, with George B and Patrick J at same address. On 1882 directory a William McAvoy was at same address.
Aug 7, 1891, Wheeling Register reported that George and Patrick McAvoy of East End Glass House had gone back to Fostoria to work.
Their son George Bernard McAvoy born July 5, 1866, Alton, Illinois, died in Highland Park, Michigan, March 21, 1944. Brother Patrick was informant on his DC.
Jan 14, 1892, record of deed by Bridget McAvoy to Frederick Guenther, Lot 2, square 1 in Churchill's addition.
Illinois database Civil War Veterans - Gives his birth year 1837, a miner, age 24 at enlistment 25 Jun 1861, Camp McClellan, for 3 years, Caseyville, IL.
His residence given as Alton, Madison County, Illinois
Bernard appears in Wheeling City Directory, 1872.
Bernard's wife Bridget named as widow on his Civil War Pension record in 1889, her maiden name Bridget McCabe on DC of son George.
Barney 24 and Bridget 22 born Ireland appear on 1860 census, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ with sons James 3 born NY and Thomas 4 mons born NJ. Also in household is Peter McAvoy 26 born Ireland, possibly Barney's brother.
Bridget McAvoy is listed on 1880 census, Wheeling, with sons George 14 and Patrick 12 both born Illinois, both work in glasshouse.
Widow Mrs. Bridget McAvoy appears on Wheeling City Directory 1886, at 1320 McCulloch, with George B and Patrick J at same address. On 1882 directory a William McAvoy was at same address.
Aug 7, 1891, Wheeling Register reported that George and Patrick McAvoy of East End Glass House had gone back to Fostoria to work.
Their son George Bernard McAvoy born July 5, 1866, Alton, Illinois, died in Highland Park, Michigan, March 21, 1944. Brother Patrick was informant on his DC.
Jan 14, 1892, record of deed by Bridget McAvoy to Frederick Guenther, Lot 2, square 1 in Churchill's addition.
Bernard 'Barney' McAvoy served in Civil War, Private, Company K, 22nd Regiment, Illinois Infantry. He enlisted 25 Jun 1861. Mustered out 07 Jul 1864, Springfield, IL.
Illinois database Civil War Veterans - Gives his birth year 1837, a miner, age 24 at enlistment 25 Jun 1861, Camp McClellan, for 3 years, Caseyville, IL.
His residence given as Alton, Madison County, Illinois
Bernard appears in Wheeling City Directory, 1872.
Bernard's wife Bridget named as widow on his Civil War Pension record in 1889, her maiden name Bridget McCabe on DC of son George.
Barney 24 and Bridget 22 born Ireland appear on 1860 census, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ with sons James 3 born NY and Thomas 4 mons born NJ. Also in household is Peter McAvoy 26 born Ireland, possibly Barney's brother.
Bridget McAvoy is listed on 1880 census, Wheeling, with sons George 14 and Patrick 12 both born Illinois, both work in glasshouse.
Widow Mrs. Bridget McAvoy appears on Wheeling City Directory 1886, at 1320 McCulloch, with George B and Patrick J at same address. On 1882 directory a William McAvoy was at same address.
Aug 7, 1891, Wheeling Register reported that George and Patrick McAvoy of East End Glass House had gone back to Fostoria to work.
Their son George Bernard McAvoy born July 5, 1866, Alton, Illinois, died in Highland Park, Michigan, March 21, 1944. Brother Patrick was informant on his DC.
Jan 14, 1892, record of deed by Bridget McAvoy to Frederick Guenther, Lot 2, square 1 in Churchill's addition.
Illinois database Civil War Veterans - Gives his birth year 1837, a miner, age 24 at enlistment 25 Jun 1861, Camp McClellan, for 3 years, Caseyville, IL.
His residence given as Alton, Madison County, Illinois
Bernard appears in Wheeling City Directory, 1872.
Bernard's wife Bridget named as widow on his Civil War Pension record in 1889, her maiden name Bridget McCabe on DC of son George.
Barney 24 and Bridget 22 born Ireland appear on 1860 census, Jersey City, Hudson, NJ with sons James 3 born NY and Thomas 4 mons born NJ. Also in household is Peter McAvoy 26 born Ireland, possibly Barney's brother.
Bridget McAvoy is listed on 1880 census, Wheeling, with sons George 14 and Patrick 12 both born Illinois, both work in glasshouse.
Widow Mrs. Bridget McAvoy appears on Wheeling City Directory 1886, at 1320 McCulloch, with George B and Patrick J at same address. On 1882 directory a William McAvoy was at same address.
Aug 7, 1891, Wheeling Register reported that George and Patrick McAvoy of East End Glass House had gone back to Fostoria to work.
Their son George Bernard McAvoy born July 5, 1866, Alton, Illinois, died in Highland Park, Michigan, March 21, 1944. Brother Patrick was informant on his DC.
Jan 14, 1892, record of deed by Bridget McAvoy to Frederick Guenther, Lot 2, square 1 in Churchill's addition.
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