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Commissioned and Warrant Officers of USS Albany 28 September 1854
Name[1] Rank[1] Biographical Information
James Thompson Gerry Commander b. Aug 1797, New Haven, Connecticut [Note 1] Son of Elbridge Gerry.[2]
John Quincy Adams Lieutenant b. 16 December 1816, (Grandson of John Adams, nephew of John Quincy Adams).[3]
William W. Bleeker Lieutenant New York, New York. Had previously served on USS Brandywine.[4]
Montgomery Hunt Lieutenant b. 1817, New York, New York[5] His wife died a year earlier in Galveston, Texas. His daughter was living in New York City.[6]
Henry Rodgers Lieutenant Born in Washington, DC. Originally entered service on March 11, 1837 and was assigned to Albany in 1854.[7]
Robert Athelstan Marr Acting Master 1817, Faquier County, Virginia. Widow and daughter lived in Philadelphia PA and vicinity
Stephen A. McCreery Surgeon b 1812, Norfolk, Virginia.[8] Widow Mary Bassett Starke McCreery remained in Norfolk until her own death in 1909.[9]
Richard Harwood Cowman Assistant Surgeon Service date beginning 17 September 1852.[10] Married Mary S. Stockett, a daughter of Joseph Noble Stockett, on 4 Nov 1852, in Anne Arundel County, MD.[11][12]
Nixon White Purser Born Macedonia (Summit County, Ohio), 1819. Had been hospitalized for a month in New York City prior to assignment on Albany.[13]
Bennet Israel Riley Midshipman b. 1837, Boston Massachusetts. Son of Brevet General Bennet C. Riley[1]
William Jones Boatswain
William Craig Gunner
James Frazier Sailmaker Had previously served on USS Independence.[14] His wife, a milliner, died in 1894. His only child predeceased him in 1854.
Rowland Leach Ship Carpenter Prepared as a carpenter in the 1830s in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. Married 1833. Two of his children named their only children after him. See Rowland Bray (1868-1909), son of Sarah Jane Leach Bray (1831–1899).[15] Also Rowland Leach (1857–?), son of Nathaniel Leach (1830–?.[16]
William J. Bond[17] Master's mate
Dexter Brigham[17] Master's mate
Belliger Scott[17] Master's mate
Nicholas F. Morris[17] Captain's clerk

References

  1. ^ a b c Cite error: The named reference NCR was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Adams Family, Adams Family Correspondence, Volume 12, Harvard University Press, 2015, editor's note p. 20.
  3. ^ PBS. Adams Children. Accessed 4 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Naval and Military World". The New World. 9. J. Winchester: 26. July 6, 1844. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  5. ^ Probate Proceedings, 1830-1865; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (New York County); Probate Place: New York, New York. (subscription required)
  6. ^ Probate Proceedings, 1830-1865: Montgomery Hunt; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (New York County); Probate Place: New York, New York . Accessed 10 November 2015. (subscription required)
  7. ^ Register of Commissioned and Warrant Officers of the United States Navy and Marines. United States Navy Department. 1854. p. 38.
  8. ^ National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Register of Cadet Applicants, 1819–1867; Microfilm Serial: M2037; Microfilm Roll: 1 Stephen McCreery. Accessed 10 November 2015. (subscription required)
  9. ^ Year: 1900; Census Place: Norfolk Ward 2, Norfolk City, Virginia; Roll: 1735; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0088; FHL microfilm: 1241735 and Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s–Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2012.(subscription required)and Mary McCreery. Accessed 10 November 2015.(subscription required)
  10. ^ Edward W. Callahan, ed. List of Officers of the Navy of the United States and the Marine Corps from 1775 to 1900. New York: L. R. Hamersly, 1901.
  11. ^ Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. .. Maryland Marriages, 1667–1899. [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. (subscription required)
  12. ^ Warfield, Joshua Dorsey (1905). The founders of Anne Arundel and Howard Counties, Maryland. Kohn & Pollock. p. 95. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  13. ^ Ancestry.com. Registers of Patients at Naval Hospitals, 1812–1934 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014. (subscription required)
  14. ^ Brooklyn Daily Eagle. 11 May 1842, p.2.
  15. ^ Sarah Bray and son, Year: 1880; Census Place: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; Roll: 553; Family History Film: 1254553; Page: 147D; Enumeration District: 610; Image: 0382 1880 Census and [Massachusetts Vital Records, 1840–1911 Rowland Bray]. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts. (subscription required)
  16. ^ Year: 1850; Census Place: Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_322; Page: 126B; Image: 258 Family of Rowland and Rebecca Leach 1850 and (subscription required) and Ancestry.com. U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011, Nathaniel Palmer Leach, and Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620–1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.
  17. ^ a b c d "Items". The New York Herald. New York. January 3, 1855. p. 2. Retrieved 18 October 2016.


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