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Note: BIRTH: His memoirs give his date of birth as 10 AUG 1838 in Providence RI. However, as noted in SOURCES for Christening, he must have been born prior to 2 JUL 1838. DEATH: 21 MAR 1928 at his apartment hotel, 12 East 86th St., New York, NY BURIAL: 24 MAR 1928 Holy Name Cemetery, Jersey City, N.J. - undertaker, BRADY & MCCORMACK INC., 601 Lexington Ave., New York, NY. Compiler visited cemetery and was unable to find any record. However, New York City Death Certificate in compiler's folder, RIN 12 (NYC Dept of Health, Reg. #8160) does indicate burial at Holy Name. WILL: On file at Municipal Archives, 31 Chambers St., New York 10007, Rm 405, John McANERNEY file #1216, year 1928 - Liber 1389, pages 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 31. Date of filing 26 MAY 1928. MEMOIRS: Colonel McA's memoirs state that his maternal grandmother BURNS died at age 90 - however, he did not give place or date. CENSUS: 1880 New Jersey, Hudson Co., Jersey City MC ANERNEY, John 35 Rhode Island MC ANERNEY, Ellen w 32 Virginia MC ANERNEY, Marshall s 13 New Jersey MC ANERNEY, Mary d 2 New York MC ANERNEY, Preston s 4 New York MC ANERNEY, Teresa d 9 New York MC ANERNEY, Francis s 4 New York MC ANERNEY, Florence d 2 New York MC ANERNEY, Joseph s 1 New York (Compiler's note: Colonel MC ANERNEY's Memoirs give full data on dates and place of birth and baptism for all children. In spite of above census, all but one were born in Jersey City, the exception being Gertrude Vincent RIN96 born and buried in Babylon, Long Island - died as an infant.) CENSUS(2): 8 June 1987 - Report of visit to Department of Archives and History, State of Alabama, Montgomery, Al. by compiler follows: Census 1860: MC ANERNEY, John - Pg 180 - Dwelling 486 - age 21 - b. R.I. Charles - Pg 143 - age 22 - b. R.I. - clerk SOURCE(1): Montgomery City Directory 1859-1860 SEMPLE, Edward, physician. h. Montgomery bet. Moulton & Washington. SEMPLE, H.C. (Goldthwaite, Rice & Semple) Washington cor. Perry. h. Cout bet. Claton & Mildred. (SEMPLE data included since John MCANERNEY's daughter, Mary, married Lorenzo SEMPLE of Montgomery) MANLEY, G. B., clerk, Court next Central Bank. h. same (MANLEY data is included since John MCANERNEY's sister, Ann Jennifer RIN114, married Green B. MANLEY RIN1140.) CULP, Wm B. (Elmore & Culp) 45 Market GARRETT & POLLARD. 96 Commerce. (his memoirs show POLLARDOF instead of POLLARD, probably a typographical error.) (the CULP and the GARRETT & POLLARD items are included since they were included in his memoirs.) SOURCE(2): Data from the Muster Rolls of the Metropolitan Guards, Company F, 3rd Regiment, AST Alabama Volunteers: MC ANERNEY, John, Jr. elected Sergeant 28 April 1861. Entrained for Virginia on 30 April (#50 on muster 31 Aug 1861 to 31 October 1861). (Muster 31 Dec 1861 to 28 Feb 1862 listed as 1st Sergeant and "under arrest"). Elected 1st Lieutenant 9 March 1863. Muster Roll April 1861 - 1865, #87 MC ANERNEY, John, Jr. listed as 1st Lieut. and Colonel - Va. Regiment. MC ANERNEY, Charles. RIN115 Listed with no rank on all the above musters. As #86 on April 1861 to 1865. Charles was listed as prisoner at Cedar Creek. In letter dated 30 March 1903 from Verbena, AL to Colonel W. W. Brandon, Adjutant General, Montgomery, he was listed as captured 19 October 1864 at Belle Grove. (Colonel John MC ANERNEY's memoirs state that he was captured at Battle of South Mountain - held prisoner at Point Lookout.) The 1986 Rand McNally Road Atlas shows none of these locations for Virginia nor surrounding states. Compiler has following information, but has not yet seen a book entitled POINT LOOKOUT PRISON CAMP FOR CONFEDERATES by Edwin W. Beitzell of Abell MD 20606 in St. Mary's County which sells for $10.00 a copy. There is a reference to page 83 and dates Friday October 21 and 28 1864. What these pages contain is not yet known. Maps showing the Point Lookout Prison Camp as well as the Battle of Cedar Creek and the written history of the battle are filed in RIN12 folder. !SOURCE(3): Department of Archives and History Founded by Thomas W. Owne, LL.D. 1901 Montgomery 5 Alabama 1 February 1960 Mr. Laurence A. Weaver, Jr. 1447 Peachtree Street, N.E. Atlanta 9 Georgia My dear Mr. Weaver: Records on file in this department, pertaining to the Confederate military service of John McAnerney, show the following information. An original list of the Metropolitan Guards (later Company F, 3rd Alabama Infantry Regiment) published in the Montgomery Adveriser whows John McAnerney, 2nd Corporal. An original roll of Company F, 3rd Alabama Infnatry Regiment, C.S.A., from August 31 to October 31, 1861, shows John McAnerney, 1st Sergeant. He enlisted April 26, 1861, at Montgomery, Alabama, for 12 months. Cap- tain F. Winston Hunter commanded Company F. and Colonel Tennant Lomax commanded the 3rd Alabama Infantry Regi- ment, C.S.A. There is a notation: "Last paid top August 31, 1861, by Major Carr." An original roll of Company F, 3rd Alabama Infnatry Regiment, C.S.A., from December 31, 1861, to February 28, 1862, shows John McAnerney, 1st Sergenat. There is a notation: "Last padi to Dec. 31, 1861, by Capt. J. W. A. Sanford. Under arrest." An original roll of Company F, 3rd Alabama Infantry Regiment, C.S.A., Army of Northern Virginia, C.S.A. shows John McAnerney, 1st Lieutenant, promoted to Colonel of the 3rd Virginia Regiment, C.S.A. This roll is dated from April 29, 1861 to April 9, 1865. A list of Field Officers, Regiments, and Battalions in the Confederate States Army from 1861 to 1865, compiled from official records in the U.S. Adjutant General's Office in Washington, shows John McAnerney, Jr., as Lt. Colonel and later Colonel of the 3rd Virginia Regiment. Very truly (signed) Peter A. Brannon, Director
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