HARNEYS FOUND IN
SOLDIERS' HOME RECORDS
Records copied from the Family History Library, on 17 June 1995.
Film numbers found in catalogue under Maine, Kennebec Co, Togus, Military Records (but
other states are represented as well)
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Film 1,536,167. NYSS&S Home, Bath Branch, Bath, Steuben Co. New York (1878).
HARNEY, Michael, pvt, Co. B 4th NY H.A., Home Co.C. Deserted with Home clothing Feb 5, 1885. Readmitted Aug 18/85. Dropped as deserter May 25/86. Reg. #2167. (Index only).
HARNEY, Robert F, pvt, Co.I, 62d NY Inf. & 5th NY H.A., Home Co.D, F. Recd July 20, 1900. Dis. April 16 1901. Dis on Feb 9-98. ReAd July 29-99. Dis May 9, 1911? (not readable). #5822. (Index only).
HARNEY, John, Vet. Repl. Unit. W-25351. Co.5. Dropped from rolls 12/27/34. (Index only).
Film 1,547,608. Central Branch, Dayton, Montgomery & Greene Cos., Ohio (1867)
HARNEY, Francis W, pvt, 8 NJ, Reg.#2842.
Enl. Aug 8, 1864, Newark, NJ, Co. B, NJ Volunteers. Discharged June 17, 1865, New York
City, due to disability. Disability: Loss of right leg, Oct 29, 1864, Hotchins Run, VA.
Born New York. Age 30. Residence at discharge: NYC. Home History: Admitted n/a to March
17, 1870, discharged at his request. Readm Aug 5, 1871 to July 15, 1872, discharged at
request. Also see Eastern Branch, Maine, Western Branch, Kansas, and Southern Branch,
Virginia. Died 19 Nov 1924.
HARNEY, Michael, pvt, 67 NY +65 NY Inf. Pension Cert #89259. Reg. #19925. Died Jan 7, 1897. Enl June 3, 1861, Brooklyn NY to 67th NY Inf. Reenlist 25 Dec 1863, Middletown, VA to 67 NY Inf. 1st disch. Dec 24, 1863, Middletown, VA, Re-enl. 2d disch June 27, 1865, end of war. Date of transfer to 65 NY Inf not given. Disability: Gun shot wound right hip, rheumatism, etc. Born Ireland. Age 54. 5'7" tall, dark complexion, gr. eyes, dark hair. Cannot read & write. Catholic. Laborer. Residence at discharge: NY City. Single. No relative. Friend: Patrick Clancy, 30 Prince St., Brooklyn, NY. Home history: Adm Feb 9, 1893. Died Jan 7, 1897 at Tindlay, Ohio. A.W.L. Cause of death unknown. Pension money left $790.00 paid to widow Ann Harney, 245 Warren St., Brooklyn, NY, July 19, 1909.
HARNEY, Michael, pvt, 4 NY Arty. Reg.#14274. Died July 17, 1893. Enl Jan 19, 1864, New York, Co. 13 NY Arty. Disch Sep 26, 1865, Washington DC. Disability: hemorrhoids, etc. Born Ireland, Tipperary Co. Age 61 (1886). 5'6" tall sandy complexion, gray eyes, brown hair. Occ: Carpenter. Residence at discharge Greenville, Kentucky. Single. No relatives listed. Home History: Admitted Sep 8, 1886 to Nov 5, 1886, Govt. Hospital, Wash. DC. Died July 17, 1893 at GIA. Cause not reported.
Film 1,547,492. Battle Mountain, Hot Springs, Fall River Co., South Dakota (1907).
HARNEY, Edward P., pvt, Co.L 10 RI Lt.Arty., Barracks C. Reg.#4823.
Furlough 20/12/17 90 days. See under Leavenworth, Kansas.
Film 1,549,002. Eastern Branch, Togus, Kennebec Co., Maine (1866)
HARNEY, David, #14,293. (Also on 1900 MA Census).
Enl. 30 Dec 1863, Providence, RI, Private, Co. E 3 RI Calvary. Discharge 29 Nov 1865, New
Orleans, LA, at close of war. Disability: Cardiac degeneration (Fally) and left hydrocele.
History of Malaria. Born Fall River, Mass. Age 65. 5'6" tall, dark complexion. Cannot
read & write. Occ: Weaver. Res. at discharge: Providence RI. Widower. Relative:
William Harney, Lonsdale RI [son]. Home History: Adm Sep 30 1908 to Mar 11 1901; In debt
for clothing. ReAdm Oct 17, 1910 on condition he pay for clothing and perform 30 days
labor without pay. To Dec 20 1910. Readm May 13, 1913 to Jan 24 1914; Readm 25 Apr 1914 to
Feb 13 1915; Readm Apr 20, 1915. Died Oct 9, 1920 MA. (Chart WOTES.MAS).
HARNEY, Francis W. Reg.#865.
Born London, England. Co. B 8 NJ Vols. Enl. Aug 8/64; Disch June 16/65. Relatives: Mary L.
Harney, care of Mrs. Luke 402 W.13th St., New York. Disability: Hatchens Run VA, Oct
27/64. Gun shot would of right leg, causing amputation. Adm. 18 Sep 1869, Manager Hon. BF
Butler. Age 24. Remarks: Dec 22/69, Furloughed 10 days. Ret Jan 6/70, 4 days over pass.
Furloughed 3 months Jan 8/70 to Mch 17/70. Works for discharge, see GV#55 - has got work.
Sept 6/70 Pension Certif 86,243, sent to him care of A.A. Marks, Esq. 575 Broadway, NY.
Also see Central Branch, Ohio.
HANEY, Michael 3008.
Spelled Heney on record. Relative: Thomas Heney, Biddeford, Maine, brother. Born England.
HARNEY, Michael, #634.
Born Ireland, Age 50. Residence at discharge: Roxbury, Mass. Co. B 38 Mass Vols. & 37
Co. VRI. Enlist 1862 -to 1864. VRI, Disch. July 9, 1864. Disability: Right Inguinal
hernia. Adm 9 June 1869 by Hon. BF Butler. Remarks: Apr 14/70 to Jun 14/70. Retd May
19/70. Furloughed to June 14/70. Furloughed to July 27/70. Returned July 24/70. Aug 15/70
furloughed to Oct 15/70. Ret. Sept 3/70. Furl. Oct 20 to Nov 20/70. Ret. Nov 16/70. Died
July 4, 1876.
HARNEY, William, #11901.
Enl. Dec 10 1861, Stonington, Conn. Private, Co. K 12th Conn. Discharge: Dec 31, 1863 New
Iberia, GA. Ex. of Service. Disability: Total deafness of right ear. Varicose veins of
left leg and chronic diarrhea. Contracted: 1900 Holyoke, Mass. Born England. Age 63.
5'4" tall, dark complexion, hazel eyes, grey hair. Cannot read & write. RC
religion. Occ: Weaver. Residence at disch. Holyoke, Mass. Married. Relative: Mary Harney,
wife, 118 High St., Holyoke, Mass. Home History: Adm. 21 Aug 1900. Died 15 March 1905,
on furlough to Pawtucket, RI. Pension Certificate #752,089.
HARNEY, William (2d), #15245.
Enl. 12 Dec 1861, Beauified? [Bloomfield?], CT. Private, Co. K 12 Conn Inf. Discharged Mar
31, 1863 at Boston, Mass, due to disability. Mitral insufficiency & stenosis. Ventral
?. Old gun shot would left leg, history of rheum. Born Staley Bridge, England. Age 59.
5'6" tall, light complexion, blue eyes, gray hair. Can read & write. RC religion.
Occ: Peddler. Discharged: Fort Warren, Boston. Widower. Relative: Sergt. David J. Harney,
Ft Warren, Boston, Mass. Home History: Adm Feb 7, 1911 to Sept 7, 1911; Read Apr 8 1912 to
Dec 19, 1912; Mar 13, 1914 to Dec 4, 1914; Aug 12 1915 to Oct 2, 1916; Jan 2, 1917 to apr
17, 1917; May 22, 1917 to Aug 3, 1918; Nov 5 1918 to Nov 6, 1919; July 9 1920 to Oct 28,
1920. Pension Certificate #59,765.
Film 1,548,682. Danville Branch, Danville, Vermillion Co, Illinois (1898).
Binding is so tight, that surname can only be read on every other page. No Harneys found on the readable pages.
Film 1,561,060. Northwestern Branch, Milwaukee, Milwaukee & Washington Cos., Wisconsin (1867).
HARNEY, Dennis. Co. H, 2d RI Infantry. Adm 22 Apr 1885 according to Pension records, but not found in Soldiers' Home index. Died 21 August 1886.
HARNEY, Patrick J. Co.E 2 US Art. S.A.W.?, Barracks H. Reg.#18643.
Enl June 10, 1898, Boston, Mass. Private, Co. E 2 US Arty. Discharged May 12 1899, New
York, NY, Muster out. Disability: Old frac. of nose, history of malaria while in the
service, states he has occasional chills now, mental condition good. Born Ireland. Age 44.
5'8" tall, dark complexion, brown eyes, gray hair. Can read & write. Catholic.
Laborer. Residence at discharge, Boston, Mass. Married, separated. Relative: None in this
country. Home history: Adm Dec 10, 1913 to Aug 13, 1914. Readm Nov 25, 1914 to labor 30
days w/o pay, to Dec 5, 1914, with Surg. Cert.; Readm March 22, 1915 to Mar 11 1916,
transfered from Wash DC by South Branch. See Southern Branch, Virginia. Died 25 Oct
1928. Effects sent to Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, Ireland.
Film 1,571,582. Marion Branch, Marion, Grant Co., Indiana (1890).
HARNEY/HARVEY, Thomas B., Co.A 149th Field Arty. U.S.A. Reg.#15816.
Disability: Psychoneurosis-hysteria. Prognosis poor. Transferred July 29, 1922.
Destination: "Dis an" M. Branch. Name is Harvey on actual record. Born
Pennsylvania. Age 27 (in 1922). Wife: Mrs. Thomas Harvey 10535 Clair Doan Ave, Cleveland,
Ohio.
Film 1,471,745. Mountain Branch, Johnson City, Washington & Carter Cos., Tennessee (1903).
HARNEY, Edward P., 10 Batt. RI Light Arty. Reg.#1993, Discharged
17-12-19.
(Continued from Kansas records). Disability: Cardiac hypertrophy; chronic myalgia;
locomotor ataxia; left inguinal hernia. Readm Mt. Branch 18 May 1918 to 17 Sep 1918 O.R.*;
Readm So. Branch 4 Oct 1918, transferred to Mt. 8 Nov 1918. Disch 14 Jan 1919 O.R.* Readm
Mt. Branch 27 Sep 1919 to 17 Dec 1919. Refer to Kansas records for further detail.
Film 1,577,617. Pacific Branch, Sawtelle, Los Angeles Co., California (1888).
HARNEY, John, Co.K, 63d NY Inf. Barracks A. Reg #3361, 991
Enlisted 1 Oct 1861, Albany NY, private. Discharged: 12 June 1865, Annapolis, Md.
Disability: Hemorrhoids & Chr. diarrhea. Contracted: 1865 at Saulsbury, N.C. Born:
Ireland [ca.1839]. Age 58, 5'5" tall light complexion. Can read & write.
Catholic. Occ: Laborer. Residence at Discharge: Ventura, Cal. single. No relations. Home
History: Adm 25 March 1897, Disch 22 Sept 1903 O.R.* Adm 4 March 1904, Disch 28 Nov 1906,
Dishow? Disch'd. Remarks: Admitted by Gen R.W. Barrett, Manager. Pension Certificate
#945.308. Also see 1900 CA Census.
HARNEY, John, Co.D, 12 Ohio Cav. Barracks F, Reg.#3160, 992, Furlough 1-12-1901 90days, Los Angeles, Calif. Furlough 24-6-20 90 days, L.A. Enl. 1 Oct 1863, Columbus Ohio., private. Discharged 4 Nov 1865, Nashville, Tenn. Close of War. Disability: Neuralgia. Born Ireland [ca.1846]. Age 42. 5'9 1/2" tall, light complexion. Can read & write. Catholic. Occ: Laborer. Res. at Discharge: Omaha, Neb. single. Relative: Timothy Harney, uncle, Milton, Pike Co. Ill. Home History - Adm W.B. 18 Jany 1888. Adm W.B. March 19, 1889. Readm P.B. Apr 29, 1896. Died 1 July 1921. Pension Certificate #923.010. Also see Kansas, below.
Film 1,577,618 & 619 (No Harneys) 1,577,620. Sawtelle, California.
HARVEY/HARNEY, Sherman A., Co. B 23 Kans. Inf. War 14, Reg # 31903.
HARVEY/HARNEY, Albert F. Co.E, 11 U.S. Inf., War 2, Reg #32197 6-9-32 F---?
Film 1,578,738. Western Branch, Leavenworth, Kansas (1885).
HARNEY, Benjamin F, Co.F, 3 Ind Cav. Reg #2840. Furlough: Tran
M.Branch. Sept 2, 1898.
Also Benj. F., Enl. 18 Aug 1861, Indianapolis, Ind. Pvt. Discharged: 14 Aug 1864,
Indianapolis, Ind. Expiration of term of service. Disability: Fracture right Parietal
bone, Pterygium left eye. Contracted: 17 Sept 1862, Antietam, MD. Born: Indiana. age 50,
5'8", dark complexion, hazel eyes, dark hair. Occ: Laborer. Residence: Lexington, MO.
single. Relative: Thomas Harney, Lexington, MO, brother. Home History- Adm. 10 Aug 1888
W.B.; 6 Nov 1897, ditto. Disch: 23 July 1896; Sept 2, 1898. First discharge: Trans. G.I.A.
Second Discharge: Trans. M.B. Pension certificate #901,490. [Chart MDTEG5A.SOU]
HARNEY, Edward P, 10 RI Lt. Art. Reg #24039. 10 RI Light Arty.
Enl. 26 May 1862, Providence RI, private. Discharged: 30 Aug 1862, Providence RI, Muster
out. Disability: Left inguinal hernia; chronic cystitis podagia (latent), chronic
interstitial nephritis. Born Ireland, age 59 5'6" tall ruddy complexion, gray eyes,
gray hair. Can read & write. Catholic. Occ: hostler. Residence at discharge: South
Somerset, Bristol co., Mass. Single. Relative: Winifred Dailey, sister, corner Willard
Ave, & Plain St., Providence RI. Home history: Dec 1 1905 Int Br. to 10 Dec 1906
O.R.*; Readm 10 July 1907 East Br. to March 21 1908 transf to So. Br.; 21 Mar 1908 So. Br.
to 21 June 1909 Trans. to Mtn. Br.;21 June 1090 Mtn Br. to 2 June 1917 transf to So. Br.;
2 Jun 1913 to Aug 7 1913 O.R.*; Readm 20 Aug 1913 Mt. Br; to 21 June 1915 transf to So.
Br.; 21 June 1915 So. Br. to 14 Sept 1915 O.R.*; Readm 3 Oct 1915 E.B. to March 27 1916
O.R.; Readm Apr 17 1916 Nd Br. to 13 Apr 1917 transf to So. Br; 13 Apr 1917 So Br to 11
July 1917 transf to cent. br.; 11 July 1917 Cent B. to 21 Sept 1917 trans to B.M.S.; 21
Sept 1917 to 2 Feb 1918 transf to W.Br. 2 Feb 1918 W.B. to 2 May 1918 O.R. Pension
Certificate #1,119,438.
HARNEY, John, Co.D, 12 Ohio Cav. Reg #2461. Dis Mar 19, 1889.
Enl. 1 Oct 1863, Columbus Ohio. Pvt. Discharged: 4 Nov 1865, Nashville, Tenn., Close of
war. Disability: Neuralgia. Contacted: 3 Jany 1888, Leavenworth, Kan. Born: Ireland, age
42, 5'9" tall, light complexion, blue eyes, light hair. Occ: Laborer. Residence:
Omaha, Nebr., single. Nearest relative: Timothy Harney, uncle, Milton, Pike co. Ills.
Appl. for re-adminssion to Pacific Branch, Shv? [Nov?] 29/95. Appl with (?) forwarded to
Major A. H. Barrett L.hr. Dec 3/95. Also see California Soldiers Home.
HARNEY, Milton M., Co.B, 2 Nebr. Cav. Reg #19275.
Enl. 24 Oct 1862, Omaha, Neb., private. Discharged: 4 Sept 1863, Omaha, Neb. Ex of
service. Disability: Cardiac Hypertrophy, arterio Sclerosis, Neuralgia, weight 170 #.
Born: Illinois, age 69, 6' tall, fair complexion, blue eyes, grey hair. Cannot read or
write. Prost. religion. Occ: Farmer. Residence at discharge: Lubbock, Texas. Married.
Relative: Mrs. Amanda Harney, Tekamah, Nebraska. Home History - Admit Nov 1, 1910 W.B.
Dist 25 June 1910 O.R. Readmit 18 July 1916. Died 10 Feb 1920, Sarcoma (left brest
and axills) Chronic Myocarditis. Pension Cert #1073792. Remarks: Died at Hospital at 7:30
am 10 Feb 1920. Clarence Hrney, grandson, 2640 Madison Ave, Kansas City, MO. notified.
Body turned over to Davis Co. for shipment to Tekamah, Nebr. Shipped by Am Ry Ex to Mrs.
M.M. Harney, 2640 Madison Ave, Kansas City, MO 12 March 1920. [Chart MDTEG3A.SOU].
HARNEY, Peter, Co. H, 2 Calif. Vols. Reg # 3142.
Enl. 15 Sept 1864 San Francisco, Cal. Private. Discharged: 2 July 1866, San Francisco
Calif. Expiration of term of service. Disability: Rheumatism, old age. Contracted:
Tascosa, Texas Nov 1887. Born: Ireland [ca 1819]. Age 69 5'7" tall, dark complexion,
blue yeys, gray hair. Occ: Plumber. Residence at discharge: Tascosa, Tex. single. No
relatives. Home History - Adm 10 Dec 1888 W.B., died 14 Mar 1890, Rail Road
Accident. Remarks: Kansas City Times, March 19, 1890.
Film 1,579,067. Western Branch, Leavenworth, Kansas
HARNEY, John A., Vet. Repl. Unit, #5 Tr.Cen. Reg #43418. Dis AWOL 2-2-35. Also see New York.
Film 1,578,117. Roseburg, Douglas Co., Oregon (1894). No Harneys
Film 1,578,118 (and 119, no Harneys). Southern Branch, Hampton, Virginia (1871).
HARNEY, John, Co. D, 12 Ohio Cav. Reg #2461. [See Calif & Kansas].
HARNEY, Benjamin, Co. F, 3 Ind Cav. Reg #2840. [See Kansas, above]
HARNEY, Peter, Co. H, 2 Cal. Inf. Reg #3142. [See Kansas, above]
HARNEY, Patrick J., Co. E, 2 US Art S.A.W. Barracks K, Reg #22544. War
with Spain.
(Continued from Wisconsin record) Disabilities: History of malaria, fracture of nose, and
slight cardiac hypertrophy. Home History: Transferred from E. Branch 20 Apr 1920 to 21 Jul
1921; 5 Oct 1922 to 12 Dec 1922, So. Branch; Readm So. Branch 23 Jan 1923 to 12 Apr 1923;
East Branch 22 May 1923, to Apr 5, 1924; Disch 7 Apr 1924. Readm So. Branch 21 Apr 1925 to
9 Nov 1925; Readm 24 Nov 1925 to 21 Jan 1926. Died 25 Oct 1928, Annex 1. Effects
(including $694.00) sent to Brian Craughwell, Clymore, Ballinasloe, Co. Galway, Ireland, 9
Jan 1929.
HARNEY, Francis W., Co. B, 8 NJ Reg #2773. Dis. Feb 2/86. O.R. [Also
see Ohio]
Occ: Clerk. Relation: Mrs. Jane Taylor, Newark, NJ. Born: New York. Died 19 Nov 1924.
Refer to Ohio Soldiers' Home for further details.
HARNEY, Edward P., 10 RI Lt. Arty. Hospital. Transferred Mtn Branch 8
Nov 1918. #18292.
[See Kansas Soldiers' Home]
Notes: Discharged O.R. means "On request".
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