Home Surname List Name Index Sources Email Us | Third Generation15. Pvt William ACKLEY Esq Enlisted in the military 02 September 1862 as a Pvt in New Jersey45,46 He was born on 1 Nov 1811 in Salem, Cumberland , New Jersey.1,12,15,17,20,40,41,42,47 LDS also has birth place as Union Pond, Cumberland Co., NJ He was living in 1840 in Salem , New Jersey.19 He was living between 1850 and 1860 in Pittsgrove, Salem , New Jersey.20,47 On 26 Sep 1850 he was Farmer at Pittsgrove, Salem , New Jersey.20 On 8 Jun 1860 he was Farmer at Pittsgrove, Salem , New Jersey.47 He was dicharged from the military on 29 Jun 1863 in Beverly, Burlington, New Jersey45,46 On 15 Jun 1870 he was a farmer at Milville, Cumberland , New Jersey.15 He was living in 1870 in Milville, Cumberland , New Jersey.15 On 2 Jun 1880 he was a farmer and teamster at Landis, Cumberland , New Jersey.40 He was living in 1880 in Landis, Cumberland , New Jersey.40 He received a military pension on 2 Jan 1890 in New Jersey45,46 He received a military pension on 7 Jun 1890 in New Jersey45,46 based on son William S service in Civil War His Veterans Schedule in 1890 in Landis, Cumberland , New Jersey48 He died on 26 Nov 1897.17,41,42,49,50 month of death is also listed as Aug He was buried in Olivet Methodist Cemetery, Olivet, Salem, New Jersey.17,41,42 Olivet Methodist Cemetery is located behind the, Olivet Methodist Church 933 Centerton Road (formerly Olivet then Centerton), now Pittsgrove, Salem County, NJ He appeared in the census 1840, 1850, 1870 & 1880 in New Jersey. He served in the military Civil War in G Co. 24th Inf Reg. NJ.45,46,50 Biography of8 (III) William, second child and son of Uriah and Sarah (Coombs) Ackley, of Salem county, New Jersey, was born at Union Pond, Cumberland county, New Jersey, November, 1811. He married Mary Rape, born at Mays Landing, Atlantic county, New Jersey, daughter of the Rev. Solomon Smallwood, Children: 1. Caroline E., died in 1894; married James N. Bedloe, of Philadelphia, a descendant of the man from whom Bedloe's island on which was placed the statue of liberty given by the French government in New York harbor was named. Their children are: Caroline, William, Ackley and Thomas, the last two being twins. 2. Rachel, who was one of twins, the other twin dying in infancy; she married Joseph T. Dailey, of Bridgeton, and has Sarah Perrine, Caroline Bedloe and Joseph T., Jr. 3. William Scattergood, died April 2, 1865, unmarried; he was captain of Company K, Fourth New Jersey Volunteer Infantry in the civil war, enlisting from Pole Tavern, Salem county, New Jersey, in 1861, and killed before Petersburg, Virginia, while leading a charge of his company, under General Grant; he had enlisted for three years and then re-enlisted and was killed at the beginning of the last engagement of the war; enlisting as private, he was for a time the regimental color sergeant in the battle of the Wilderness, and while he carried it the flag and staff received thirty-seven bullet holes, and three pieces of shell. 4. Charles Franklin, married Sarah Auffort, of Philadelphia, and have William Scattergood, Mary R. and Michael Hall Stanton, the last now deceased. 5. Elizabeth Johnson, married Gilbert G. Richmond, of Pleasantville, Landis township, New Jersey, and had three children, only Ralph D., being now alive. 6. John Alfred, referred to below Pvt
William ACKLEY Esq and Mary Rape SMALLWOOD were married on 26 Mar 1836 in Atlantic
, New Jersey.1,20,26,27,28,41,47,51 Marriage Index: New Jersey, 1680-1900 has place as
Gloucester , NJ
Pvt William
ACKLEY Esq and Elizabeth were married.15,40 Elizabeth
was born in Sep 1827 in New Jersey.15,40,53
She received a military pension on 19 Jan 1898 in New Jersey45,46 She was
living in 1900 in Landis, Cumberland , New Jersey.53 She appeared in the census 1870, 1880 and 1900 in New
Jersey. Pvt William ACKLEY Esq and Elizabeth had the following children:
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