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Acton Memorial Library |
Civil War Records of Frank Handley
Service
| Co. | Regiment/Ship | From | To | Residence | Occupation | Notes |
| E | 26th MVI | Private; enl. Sept. 4, 1861; must. Oct. 18, 1861 | died July 7, 1862 | Lowell | farmer | age 21; died July 7, 1862 at Fort St. Phillip, La. |
Service Record (select pages from the National Archives): x
Service Ledger (Town of Acton): x
Pension
| Co. | Regiment | Date Filed | Type | App. No. | Cert. No. | State | Beneficiary/Remarks |
| E | 26th MVI | May 1, 1863 | Mother | 20 051 | 28 557 | Susan E. Handley |
Grand Army of the Republic
x
Death
| Date | July 7, 1862 |
| Place | Fort St. Phillip, La. |
| Age | |
| Cause | disease |
| Obituary | |
| Funeral | |
| Burial | Woodlawn Cemetery, Acton, Mass. |
| Survived by | Susan E. Handley |
Additional Information
Born in Acton to parents Abraham and Susan (Winn) Handley. Brother of Abram Handley, George Handley, and William S. Handley.
Frank Handley, age 14, is recorded in the 1855 Massachusetts State Census for Acton, in household (dwelling no. 32) with Susan Esterbrooks Handley, age 49, and Ellen Augusta Handley, age 20 (source: 1855 and 1865 Massachusetts State Census for Acton. Compiled by Ann S. Lainhart. Boston, 1989. Page 8.)
The death of Frank Handley, Soldier in the United States Service, and son of Abraham B. and Susan E. Handley, is recorded in the 1862/63 annual report for the Town of Acton (p. 15 and 20).
Name included on the Acton Memorial Library Soldiers' Tablet, "Our Honored Dead."
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