He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (6, 10, 11). He was 27 years old when he was enlisted (6, 10 [56 in 1890], 11 [40 in 1880).
He was 5 feet 6 inches tall, and had a light complexion, grey eyes, and light hair (6).
He was enlisted and mustered into service on 17 September 1861 (1, 6). He was enlisted at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (6). He served in company H (1).
He was appointed first sergeant on 25 October 1861, replacing Charles Henry (5).
He had gun number 38 (5).
He was promoted on 14 or 18 May 1862 from first sergeant to second lieutenant (1 [18 May], 2 [14 May], 5 [no date]).
He resigned on 22 May 1862 (1, 2, 5, 6 [dismissed]). He had served for eight months (10).
He also served in companies A and E of the 12th New Jersey Infantry (7, 10). He served for eighteen months (10).
In 1870, he was living in Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky (8). He was a plasterer, and owned $2000 in real estate (8). He was living with his wife Elizabeth and daughter Lillie (8).
In 1880, he was living in Dog Fennel, Fayette County, Kentucky (11). He was a gardener (11). He was living with his wife Elizabeth and daugther Mary (11).
On 5 September 1888, he applied successfully from Washington, DC, for a pension (7, 12).
On 4 November 1890, he was admitted to the National Home (10). He was admitted from New Jersey (10). He had a gunshot wound to his head (10).
He was a member of the Thomas A Sharp, Post #2, of the Grand Army of the Republic, in Millville, New Jersey (3). He died in "11/18" (November 1918? or November 18th?) (3).
In 1900, his widow Elizabeth was living at 413 Third Street, Chattanooga, Hamilton County, Tennessee (9). She was living with her brother Noah Morrow, and his niece (her daughter?) Mary E Hilton (9). She had had one child, who was still living (9).
On 6 July 1903 (!), he was discharged from the Southern Branch of the National Home (10). He was receiving a pension of $12 per month (10).
On 20 February 1907, he again applied for a pension (12).
He died on 18 November 1914, at Chester, Pennsylvania (12).
On 18 June [?] 1914 [??], his widow, Elizabeth R Eastwick, applied unsuccessfully from Tennessee for a pension (7).
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)
3 membership list, Thomas A Sharp, Post #2, GAR, Millville, New Jersey
4 company H, list of commissioned officers (Stephen Eastwick)
5 company H, list of non-commissioned officers (Stephen Eastwick)
6 company H, descriptive roll, #8 (Stephen Eastwick)
7 pension index, by name (Stephen G Eastwick)
8 1870 US census, Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington 3rd ward, microfilm series M593, film 460, pages 283A-B = 65-66 handwritten (Stephen Eastwick)
9 1900 US census, Tennessee, Hamilton County, Chattanooga, supervisor's district 3, enumeration district 53, microfilm series T623, film 1574, page 287 = 10A handwritten (Elizabeth Eastwick)
10 Report of the Board of Managers of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers for the fiscal year ended June 30, 1904. Serial Set volume 4835. Session volume 56, 58th Congress, 3rd Session. House Document 71. Pages 413 and 362. (S G Eastwick)
11 1880 US census, Kentucky, Fayette County, Dog Fennel, supervisor's district 4, enumeration district 60 [?], microfilm series T9, film 412, page 168 = 50 B handwritten (Stephen Eastwick)
12 pension index, by regiment, 91st PA Infantry, company H (Stephen G Eastwick)
[I did not find an entry for him in the index on <www.ancestry.com> to the 1890 veteran's census (searched May 2007)]
| line | 40 | 1 | 2 |
| Dwelling-house number | 388 | ||
| Family number | 454 | ||
| Name | Eastwick Stephen | Eastwick Elizabeth | - Lillie |
| Age | 29 | 26 | 6/12 |
| Sex | M | F | F |
| Color | W | W | W |
| Occupation | Plasterer | Keeping house | |
| Real estate value | 2000 | ||
| Personal estate value | |||
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania | Kentucky | Do |
| Father foreign born | |||
| Mother foreign born | |||
| Birth month if born within year | Nov | ||
| Marriage month if married within year | |||
| Attended school past year | |||
| Can't read | |||
| Can't write | |||
| Deaf, dumb, blind, etc. | |||
| Male US citizen at least 21 years old | 1 | ||
| Male US citizen at least 21 years old who can't vote ... |
| line | 31 | 32 | 33 |
| street name | |||
| house number | |||
| dwelling visit # | 21 | ||
| family visit # | 23 | ||
| name | Eastwick, Stephen | " Elizabeth | " Mary E |
| color | W | W | W |
| sex | M | F | F |
| age | 40 | 35 | 8 |
| ['35' seems to be written over '33' (or perhaps the opposite)] | |||
| month born if born in year | |||
| relationship | Wife | Daught | |
| single | |||
| married | 1 | 1 | |
| widowed/divorced | |||
| married during year | |||
| occupation | Gardener | ||
| months unemployed | |||
| currently ill? | |||
| blind | |||
| deaf/dumb | |||
| idiotic | |||
| insane | |||
| disabled | |||
| school this year | |||
| can't read | |||
| can't write | |||
| birthplace | Pennsyl | Ky | " |
| father's birthplace | Penn | Ky | |
| mother's birthplace | Penn | Ky | |
| line | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 |
| street | Third St | ||||
| house number | 413 | ||||
| dwelling number | 165 | ||||
| family number | 193 | ||||
| name | Morrow, Noah | - Robbie | - Ruth E | Eastwick Elizabeth | Hilton Mary E |
| relationship | Head | Daughter | Daughter | Sister | Niece |
| color | W | W | W | W | W |
| sex | M | F | F | F | F |
| birth date | July 1853 | June 1886 | Nov 1888 | Sept 1845 | Aug 1872 |
| age | 46 | 13 | 11 | 54 | 27 |
| married? | Wd | S | S | Wd | Wd |
| # years married | |||||
| mother of how many children? | 1 | 0 | |||
| # of children living | 1 | 0 | |||
| birthplace | Kentucky | Tennessee | Tennessee | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| father's birthplace | Kentucky | Kentucky | Kentucky | Kentucky | Pennsylvania |
| mother's birthplace | Kentucky | Tennessee | Tennessee | Kentucky | Kentucky |
| immigration year | |||||
| # years in USA | |||||
| naturalized citizen? | |||||
| occupation | Plasterer | At school | At school | ||
| # months not employed | 1 | ||||
| # months in school | 9 | 9 | |||
| can read | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| can write | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| speaks English | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| owned/rented | R | ||||
| free or mortgaged | |||||
| farm/house | H | ||||
| # of farm schedule | |||||