Re: Parrot names in Civil War
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In reply to:
Re: Parrot names in Civil War
2/28/00
Horace Denton Paret
Born 26 Apr 1825, New York State (probably in the Hamlet of Ridegbury or Hamlet of Slate Hill, Town of Minisink, Orange County).
Died 29 November 1880, Slate Hill, Orange, New York.
Married 1. Sarah May Baker, date unknown (~1824, Middletown, Orange, NY-12 Jul 1857, Hamlet of Centerville, Orange, NY).
Children:
John D. Paret (1848-1904)
William L Paret (1851-1899)
Fanny Elizabeth Paret (1854-1855)
Theodore Barker Paret (1856-1858).
Married 2. Christiana Scofield, 29 August 1858 (16 Apr 1880, Orange County, New York-16 Apr 1880, Port Jervis, Town of Deerpark, Orange, New York).
Children:
Margaret Eliza Paret (1859-1940)
Mary F Paret (1851-1858)
Julia Emma Paret (1863-Unknown) [Lived at least into her late teens. May have moved to Boston with brother William L Paret - uncertain.]
Fannie Paret (1867-1868)
Ulyses S Grant Paret (1868-1870) [namesake: General/ President Ulyses S Grant]
Charles H Van Wike Paret (1869-1870) [namesake: Colonel Charles H Van Wyck, 56th New York State Infantry].
Military service: 124th New York State Volunteers, Company K, 5 September 1862-15 June 1865. Private, ambulance driver. In many major battles, including Gettysburg.