According to one report, he enlisted under the alias 'George A Jones' (2). However, the regimental records I have list hisname as 'George Wyman'.
He was born on 2 June 1847 (9; 3 (20 in 1864), 5 (18 in 1864), 7 (24 in 1870), 8 (34 in 1880), 9 (52 in 1900), 10 (63 in 1910), 11 (74 in 1920)). He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (3, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11). He was born to Charles W. Weyman and Louisa [unknown family name] (12).
When he was enlisted, he was a glassblower (3).
When he enlisted, he was 5 feet 5 inches tall, and had a dark complexion, gray eyes, and dark hair (3).
He also served in company C of the 59th Pennsylvania Mil Infantry (2).
He enlisted and was mustered into service, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 12 February 1864 (1, 3, 5, 6 [11 Feb]). He was enlisted for three years, by Lieutenant Shipley (3, 5). He was mustered into service as a private, in company B, by Lieutenant Swan (1, 3, 5, 13).
He was discharged on 10 March 1864 on surgeon's certificate of disability (1, 3, 4 [reported 14 Mar 64], 5, 6).
According to the pension index cards, he was transferred to the Navy (2). He was a private, in company B (13). He served as a landsman on the Mingo [?] and the Princeton (2).
In 1866/67, he married Martha [unknown family name] (9, 10). In 1900, she had had no children (9, 10).
In 1870, he was living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (7). He was living with his parents, Charles and Louisa Weyman, and other family members (7). He was a glassblower (7).
In 1880, he was living at 1127 Ohio Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (8). He was living with his wife Martha, and his parents, Louisa and CW Weman, and other family members (8). He was a glassblower (8).
In 1900, he was living at 1127 Susquehanna Avenue, 18th ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (9). He was living with his wife, Martha, his father, Charles, and other family members (9). He was a glass salesman (9).
In 1910, he was living on Susquehanna Avenue, 18th ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (10). He was living with his wife Martha, and others (10). He was a travelling salesman (10).
In 1920, he was living in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (11). He was living with his wife Martha (11). He was a travelling salesman (11).
In 1890, he was living at 1127 Otis Street, Philadelphia Pennsylvania (6).
On 2 January 1891, he applied unsuccessfully for a pension (2).
He died on 9 January 1921, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (2, 12). The funeral service was Wednesday 12 January, at his brother's house, 1103 East Susquehanna Avenue, Philadelphia (12). "Union Council, No. 9 Golden Eagle and B.O. of E." were invited to the funeral services (12). The interment was private (12). He was buried at North Cedar Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (12).
On 15 January 1921, his widow applied successfully for a pension (2).
1 Bates, Samuel Penniman. History of Pennsylvania volunteers, 1861-5. Harrisburg: B. Singerly, state printer, 1869-71. 5 volumes. 'Ninety-first regiment', volume 3, pages 186-233. (In the roster) (George Wyman)
2 pension index, by regiment (George A Wyman, alias George A Jones [sic])
3 company B, [second] descriptive roll, entry 33 (George Wyman)
4 consolidated morning report, 14 March 1864 (George Wyman)
5 Civil War Veterans' Card File, available at the Pennsylvania State Archives, searched 2 September 2004 (George Wyman)
6 1890 US census, veterans schedule, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, supervisor's district [1], enumeration district [355], page [3] (image 761 on Ancestry), line 35 (George W Wyman)
7 1870 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, microfilm series M593, film 1403, page 319 = 150 handwritten (George Weyman)
8 1880 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 343, microfilm series T9, film 1177, page 224 A = 1 handwritten (George Weyman)
9 1900 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ward 18, supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 355, microfilm series T623, film 1460, page 96 A-B = 5 handwritten (George W Wayman)
10 1910 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ward 18, supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 785 [??], microfilm series T624, film 1392, page 212-213 = 15B - 16A handwritten (George W Weyman)
11 1920 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ward 58 [?], supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 374, microfilm series T625, film 1624, page 64 A = 2 handwritten (George W Weyman)
12 [death notice], Public Ledger, Tuesday 11 January 1921, page 18] (George W Weyman)
13 index to compiled service records of volunteer Union soldiers who served in organizations from the state of Pennsylvania (George Wyman)
line | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 |
Dwelling-house number | 1071 | |||||||||
Family number | 1160 | |||||||||
Name | Weyman Charles W | - Louisa | - Lotha | - Emma | - George | - Charles F | - Henry | - Frederick | - Daniel | - Willie |
Age | 48 | 45 | 18 | 16 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 4 |
Sex | M | F | F | F | M | M | M | M | M | M |
Color | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
Occupation | Ret Grocer | Keeping House | At Home | Glass Blower | ||||||
Real estate value | 5,000 | |||||||||
Personal estate value | 1,500 | |||||||||
Birthplace | Penna | Prussia | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna |
Father foreign born | 1 | |||||||||
Mother foreign born | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
Birth month if born within year | ||||||||||
Marriage month if married within year | ||||||||||
Attended school past year | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
Can't read | ||||||||||
Can't write | ||||||||||
Deaf, dumb, blind, etc. | ||||||||||
Male US citizen at least 21 years old | 1 | 1 | ||||||||
Male US citizen at least 21 years old who can't vote ... |
line | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
street name | Ohio Street | ||||||||||||
house number | 1127 | ||||||||||||
dwelling visit # | 3 | ||||||||||||
family visit # | 3 | ||||||||||||
name | Weyman C. W. | " Louisa | " George | " Ella | " Chas T | " Harry | " Frederick | " Daniel | " William | " Martha | Craven John C | " Lot | Thomas [?] Letitia |
color | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
sex | M | F | M | F | M | M | M | M | M | F | M | F | F |
age | 55 | 54 | 34 | 32 | 23 | 20 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 28 | 40 | 27 | 20 |
month born if born in year | |||||||||||||
relationship | Wife | Son | Daughter | Son | Son | Son | Son | Son | Daughter | Son in Law | Daughter | Servant | |
single | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
married | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
widowed/divorced | |||||||||||||
married during year | |||||||||||||
occupation | Retail Grocer | Keeping House | Glass Blower | Music Teacher | Paperhanger | Plumber | Rolling Mill | Paper Store | At School | Boarder | Painter | Boarder | Servant |
months unemployed | |||||||||||||
currently ill? | |||||||||||||
blind | |||||||||||||
deaf/dumb | |||||||||||||
idiotic | |||||||||||||
insane | |||||||||||||
disabled | |||||||||||||
school this year | 1 | ||||||||||||
can't read | |||||||||||||
can't write | |||||||||||||
birthplace | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Ohio | Penna | Wales |
father's birthplace | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Wales |
mother's birthplace | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Penna | Ohio | Penna | Wales |
line | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 |
street | Susquehanna Ave | [illegible] | ||||||||
house number | 1127 | 1127 | ||||||||
dwelling number | 74 | 74 | ||||||||
family number | 95 | 95 | ||||||||
name | Wayman Charles C | - George W | Wayman William | - Martha | Craven John C | - Lottie | - John [illegible] | Wayman Frederick | - [illegible] | - [illegible] |
relationship | Head | Son | Son | D in law | S in Law | Daughter | G Son | Son | G Daughter | G Son |
color | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
sex | M | M | M | F | M | F | M | M | F | M |
birth date | Nov 2 1863 | June 2 1847 | Feb 24 1868 | Sept 30 1850 | March [?] 8 1838 | [illegible] 1852 | Nov 25 1873 | Oct 28 1863 | [illegible] 1883 | [illegible] 1887 |
age | 76 | 52 | 32 | 49 | 62 | 48 | [illegible] | 36 | 16 [?] | 12 |
married? | Wd | M | S | M | M | M | S | Wd [?] | S | S |
# years married | [blank sic] | 33 | 25 | 25 | ||||||
mother of how many children? | 0 [?] | 2 | ||||||||
# of children living | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||||||
birthplace | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
father's birthplace | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
mother's birthplace | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
immigration year | ||||||||||
# years in USA | ||||||||||
naturalized citizen? | ||||||||||
occupation | Gentleman | Glass Salesman | Paper Hanger | Painter | At School | H Carpenter | House Work | At School | ||
# months not employed | 0 [?] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
# months in school | 10 | 9 | ||||||||
can read | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | |
can write | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | |
speaks English | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
owned/rented | O | |||||||||
free or mortgaged | F | |||||||||
farm/house | H | |||||||||
# of farm schedule |
line | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 1 | 2 |
street | [illegible] | Susquehanna Avenue | ||||
house nr | 1083 [?] | [ ? ] | ||||
dwelling nr | 284 | [285 [?]] | ||||
family nr | 291 | [291 [?]] | ||||
name | Redmond Isabella | Murphy Annie | - Elizabeth | - Herveth John | Weyman George W | - Martha |
relationship | Head | Daughter | Granddaughter | Boarder | Brother in law | Sister in law |
sex | F | F | F | M | M | F |
color | W | W | W | W | W | W |
age | 64 | 42 | 13 | 54 | 63 | 59 |
marital status | Wd | M2 | S | Wd | M1 | M1 |
#years present marriage | 14 | 42 | 42 | |||
mother of # children | 7 | 19 [sic] | 0 | |||
mother of # living children | 5 | 6 | 0 | |||
birthplace | Ire English | Ire English | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
father's birthplace | Ire English | Ire English | Ire English | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Ire English |
mother's birthplace | Ire English | Ire English | Ire English | Pennsylvania | Ger German | Ire English |
immigrated | 1848 | 1884 [??] |   | |||
naturalized/alien | ||||||
speaks English | English | English | English | English | English | English |
occupation | None | Cook | None | Laborer | Salesman | None |
nature of industry etc. | Restaurant | Shipyard | Travelling | |||
employer etc. | W | W | W | |||
out of work 15 Apr 1910? | No | No | No | |||
# weeks out of work 1909 | 2 | 14 [?] | 0 | |||
can read | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
can write | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
school since 1 Sep 09 | Yes | |||||
owned/rented | [check mark] | |||||
owned free or mortagaged | [check mark] | |||||
farm/house | H | |||||
nr on farm schedule | ||||||
civil war vet | [blank sic] | |||||
blind | ||||||
deaf & dumb |
line | 39 | 40 |
street | East [illegible] St | |
house number | 802 | |
dwelling visit number | 20 | |
family visit number | 27 | |
name | Weyman George W | - Martha |
relationship | Head | Wife |
own/rent | R | |
free/mortgaged (if owned) | ||
sex | M | F |
race | W | W |
age at last birthday | 74 | 72 |
marital status | M | M |
year of immigration | ||
naturalized/alien | ||
year of naturalization | ||
attended school since Sept 1919 | ||
can read | Yes | Yes |
can write | Yes | Yes |
birth place | Penna | Penna |
native language | ||
father's birthplace | Penna | Ireland |
father's native language | Irish English | |
mother's birthplace | Germany | Ireland |
mother's native language | German | English |
can speak English | Yes | Yes |
occupation | Salesman | None |
industry, business | travelling | |
employment status | W | |
number of farm schedule |
WEYMAN.--Jan. 9, 1921. GEORGE W., husband of Martha Weyman and son of the late Charles W. and Louisa Weyman. Relatives and friends, also Union Council, No. 9 Golden Eagle and B.O. of E., are invited to attend funeral services, Wed., 2:30 p.m., at residence of his brother, 1103 E. Susquehanna ave. Int. private. North Cedar Hill Cem.