Thomas E. Marcy was a veteran of the Civil War. On 7/9/1862 he mustered into Co. K, Vermont 9th Infantry as a Private. He was mustered out on 6/13/1865. He was promoted to Corpl. on 9/4/1864.
He was wounded on 2/2/1864 at Boque Sound, NC., the effects of which he carried with him till his death.
Thomas Marcy was born at Leyden, MA. He learned the trade of carpenter and millwright and attended the common school, which he left at the age of 19 to enlist in the service of his country.
On December 29, 1869, Mr. Marcy married Mary E. Dix, whose death preceded his own by nine years. In 1878 he moved to Blue Rapids and spent most of his time until 1889 as millwright in the several mills here. In the latter year President Harrison appointed him postmaster at this place, which position he filled for four years. At the time of his death he was police judge and justice of the peace.
Surviving him are two daughters and seven sons.
The Blue Rapids Times - 3/24/1898
Thomas E. Marcy was a veteran of the Civil War. On 7/9/1862 he mustered into Co. K, Vermont 9th Infantry as a Private. He was mustered out on 6/13/1865. He was promoted to Corpl. on 9/4/1864.
He was wounded on 2/2/1864 at Boque Sound, NC., the effects of which he carried with him till his death.
Thomas Marcy was born at Leyden, MA. He learned the trade of carpenter and millwright and attended the common school, which he left at the age of 19 to enlist in the service of his country.
On December 29, 1869, Mr. Marcy married Mary E. Dix, whose death preceded his own by nine years. In 1878 he moved to Blue Rapids and spent most of his time until 1889 as millwright in the several mills here. In the latter year President Harrison appointed him postmaster at this place, which position he filled for four years. At the time of his death he was police judge and justice of the peace.
Surviving him are two daughters and seven sons.
The Blue Rapids Times - 3/24/1898
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