He was born in February 1845 (13). He was 19 years old when he was enlisted (5, 9 [60 at death in 1904], 10 [35 in 1880], 12 [25 in 1870], 13 [55 in 1900], 16 [59 yrs 8 mos 19 (?) days at death]). He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (5, 10, 12, 13, 16).
He was a hatter when he was enlisted (5).
He was 5 feet 4-3/4 inches tall, and had a light complexion, gray eyes, and black hair (5).
He was enlisted and mustered into service on 26 December 1861 (1, 5, 6). He was enlisted for three years, at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by Captain Sellers (5). He served in company G (1).
He was promoted to sixth corporal on 3 September 1862 (3).
He was transferred on 5 January 1863 to the regular army (cavalry), by order 154, War Department, 25 October [1862?] (1, 3, 4, 5). He was then a corporal (1, 4). He served in company I of the 2nd US Cavalry (6, 8 [co.I?], 11). He was discharged on 26 December 1864 (6).
In 1868/69, he married Caroline [unknown surname] (13). In 1900, she reported having had 1 child, who was still living (13). In 1910, she reported having had 6 children, 3 of whom were still living (14).
In 1870, he was living in ward 20, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (12). He was living with his wife Carrie, daughter Jennie, and Carrie's family (12). He was a range manufacturer, and owned $5,000 in personal property (12).
In 1880, he was living at 1810 Van Pelt Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (10). He was living with his wife Caroline, children Jenny, Florence [?], and George, and with Caroline's family (10). He was a ship broker (10).
He attended the 1884 meeting of the 91st's Survivors' Association (2).
In 1890, he was living at 1931 Sharswood, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (6, 7). He was a clerk (7).
On 6 February 1893, he applied successfully from Pennsylvania for a pension (8, 11).
In 1900, he was living at 1853 [illegible street name], 32nd ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (13). He was living with his wife Caroline (13). He was a military clerk (13).
He died on 22 October 1904, of cirrhosis of liver, with "constitutional" reasons contributing (9, 16). He died at 2224 North 18th Street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (16). He was a clerk (16). Funeral services were held on Wednesday at 2224 N 18th Street (his son-in-law's home) (9). Many organization were invited to attend, including Post 8 of the GAR (9). On 26 October 1904, he was buried at Mt Peace Cemetery (9, 16).
On 28 October 1904, his widow, Caroline A Haines, applied successfully from Pennsylvania for a pension (8, 11).
In 1910, Caroline Haines was living at 1813 Huntingdon Street, 28th ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (14). She was living with her daughter Florence and Florence's family (14).
In 1920, Caroline Haines was living at 2561 18th Street, 28th ward, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (15). She was living with her daughter Jennie and Jennie's family (15).
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 M D Haines)
2 'The 91st' [report of 1884 Survivor's Association meeting], Grand Army Scout and Soldiers' Mail, 20 December 1884, page 6 column 2
3 company G, list of non-commissioned officers (George M D Haines)
4 company G, register of men transferred (George M D Haines)
5 company G, descriptive roll, entry 39 (George M D Haines)
6 1890 US Census, veterans' schedule, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 680, page [3] (image 2200 on <www.ancestry.com>) (George M D Haines)
7 1890 Gopsill's Philadelphia directory (George M D Haines)
8 pension index, by name (George M D Haines)
9 [death notice], Philadelphia Inquirer, 25 October 1904 page 7, and 26 October 1904 page 7 (George M D Haines)
10 1880 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 597, microfilm series T9, film 1187, page 415 = 22 B handwritten (George M Hains)
11 pension index, by regiment, 91st PA Infantry, company G (George M D Haines)
12 1870 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ward 20, microfilm series M593, film 1406, page 279 = 71 handwritten (George Haines)
13 1900 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ward 32, supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 828, microfilm series T623, film 1474, page 170 = 4 B handwritten (Geo M D Haines)
14 1910 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ward 28, supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 656, microfilm series T624, film 1402, page 128 = 13 A handwritten (Caroline Haines)
15 1920 US census, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, ward 28, supervisor's district 1, enumeration district 896, microfilm series T625, film 1632, page 111 = 7 A handwritten (Caroline Haines)
16 death certificate, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 22 October 1904, #25141 (George Mifflin Dallas Haines)
[I did not find an entry for him on RootsWeb WorldConnect (searched June 2007 and repeated May 2009)]
| line | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 |
| Dwelling-house number | 449 | ||||||
| Family number | 535 | ||||||
| Name | Torrence John R. | - Eliza | Haines Carrie | Torrence Emma | - Ida | Haines George | - Jennie C. |
| Age | 56 | 52 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 25 | 7/12 |
| Sex | M | F | F | F | F | M | F |
| Color | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| Occupation | Foreman Cork fac | Keeping house | At home | School teacher | At home | Manuf. [?] Ranges | |
| Real estate value | |||||||
| Personal estate value | 3.500 | 5.000 | |||||
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania | Kentucky | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| Father foreign born | |||||||
| Mother foreign born | |||||||
| Birth month if born within year | Oct. | ||||||
| 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 | 1 | |||||
| Male US citizen at least 21 years old who can't vote ... |
| line | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| street name | Van Pelt Street | ||||||||
| house number | 1810 | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " |
| dwelling visit # | 203 | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " |
| family visit # | 215 | " | " | " | " | " | " | " | " |
| name | Torrane [?] Jon | " Eliza H | " Emma J | " Sarah P | Hains George M | " Caroline | " Jenny | " Florence [?] | " George T |
| color | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| sex | m | f | f | f | m | f | f | f | m |
| age | 66 | 62 | 29 | 26 | 35 | 34 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| month born if born in year | |||||||||
| relationship | Wife | Daughter | " | Son in Law | Daughter | GrandDaught | " " | " Son | |
| single | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
| married | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
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| married during year | |||||||||
| occupation | House Painter | House Keeper | School Teacher | Cashier in Store | Ship Broker | Border [?] | |||
| months unemployed | |||||||||
| currently ill? | |||||||||
| blind | |||||||||
| deaf/dumb | |||||||||
| idiotic | |||||||||
| insane | |||||||||
| disabled | |||||||||
| school this year | 1 | 1 [?] | |||||||
| can't read | |||||||||
| can't write | |||||||||
| birthplace | Pa | Kentucky | Pa | " | Pa | " | " | " | " |
| father's birthplace | Pa | Pa | " | " | " | " | " | " | " |
| mother's birthplace | Pa | " | KY | " | Pa | KY | Pa | " | " |
| line | 79 | 80 |
| street | [illegible] | |
| house number | 1853 | |
| dwelling number | 105 [?] | |
| family number | 98 | |
| name | Haines Geo M.D. | - Caroline |
| relationship | Head | Wife |
| color | W | W |
| sex | M | F |
| birth date | Feb 1845 | July 1845 |
| age | 55 | 54 |
| married? | M | M |
| # years married | 31 | 31 |
| mother of how many children | 1 | |
| # of children living | 1 | |
| birthplace | Penna | Penna |
| father's birthplace | Germany | Ireland |
| mother's birthplace | Germany | Ireland |
| immigration year | ||
| # years in USA | ||
| naturalized citizen? | ||
| occupation | Military Clerk | Housekeeper |
| # months not employed | 0 | |
| # months in school | ||
| can read | yes | yes |
| can write | yes | yes |
| speaks English | yes | yes |
| owned/rented | R | |
| free or mortgaged | ||
| farm/house | H | |
| # of farm schedule | ||
| line | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 |
| street | Huntingdon Street | |||||
| house nr | 1813 | |||||
| dwelling nr | 291 | |||||
| family nr | 295 | |||||
| name | Robert Harry W | - Florence | - Ethel | - Harry | - George | Haines Caroline |
| relationship | Head | Wife | Daughter | Son | Father | Mother-in-law |
| sex | M | F | F | M | M | F |
| color | W | W | W | W | W | W |
| age | 40 | 36 | 14 | 12 | 72 | 64 |
| marital status | M1 | M1 | S | S | Wd | Wd |
| #years present marriage | 15 | 15 | ||||
| mother of # children | 2 | 6 | ||||
| mother of # living children | 2 | 3 | ||||
| birthplace | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| father's birthplace | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| mother's birthplace | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | At Sea English | Pennsylvania |
| immigrated | ||||||
| naturalized/alien | ||||||
| speaks English | English | English | English | English | English | English |
| occupation | Letter Carrier | none | none | none | none | none |
| nature of industry etc. | U.S. Govt. | |||||
| employer etc. | W | |||||
| out of work 15 Apr 1910? | No | |||||
| # weeks out of work 1909 | 0 | |||||
| can read | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| can write | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| school since 1 Sep 09 | yes | yes | ||||
| owned/rented | R | |||||
| owned free or mortagaged | ||||||
| farm/house | H | |||||
| nr on farm schedule | ||||||
| civil war vet | ||||||
| blind | ||||||
| deaf & dumb | ||||||
| line | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 |
| street | Eighteenth Street | ||||
| house number | 2561 | ||||
| dwelling visit number | 150 | ||||
| family visit number | 154 | ||||
| name | Maconaghy Hill | - Jennie | - Jennie E. | - Hill | Haines Caroline |
| relationship | Head | Wife | Daughter | Son | Mother-in-law |
| own/rent | O | ||||
| free/mortgaged (if owned) | M | ||||
| sex | M | F | F | M | F |
| race | W | W | W | W | W |
| age at last birthday | 59 | 50 | 13 | 12 | 74 |
| marital status | M | M | S | S | W |
| year of immigration | 1874 | ||||
| naturalized/alien | Na | ||||
| year of naturalization | 1879 | ||||
| attended school since Sept 1919 | Yes | Yes | |||
| can read | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| can write | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| birth place | Ireland | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| native language | English | ||||
| father's birthplace | Ireland | Pennsylvania | Ireland | Ireland | Pennsylvania |
| father's native language | English | English | English | ||
| mother's birthplace | Ireland | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania | Pennsylvania |
| mother's native language | English | ||||
| can speak English | yes | yes | yes | yes | yes |
| occupation | bookkeeper | none | none | none | none |
| industry, business | [illegible] | ||||
| employment status | [illegible] | ||||
| number of farm schedule | [illegible] | ||||