Cobb, William H.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 23, credited to Burlington, VT Unit(s): 10th VT INF Service: enl 8/2/62, m/i 9/1/62, CPL, Co. D, 10th VT INF, red 2/8/64, dis/dsb 2/16/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1838, New Haven, VT Death: 1922 Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Alan Lathrop Findagrave Memorial #: 40393509 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 11/24/1879 Portrait?: Unknown College?: Not Found Veterans Home?: Not Found (If there are state digraphs above, this soldier spent some time in a state or national soldiers' home in that state after the war) Remarks: 10th Vt. History off-site DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Biography
Obituary
CIVIL WAR VETERAN
William Cobb Died Monday at Age of 85 Years.
William Cobb, 85 years old and a Civil war veteran, died at his home in East Middlebury Monday, September 18, after an illness of a few weeks. He had been in failing health for the past three years. Mr. Cobb was born in New Haven, January 25, 1853, and had been a resident of East Middlebury for the past ten years. He was the son of Harvey and Amanda (Bryant) Cobb, and is survived by a nephew, Willis Cobb, of East Orange, N.J. Funeral services were held from his late home yesterday morning at ten o'clock, Rev. Milo Jeffrey officiating, and burial was in New Haven, beside his wife. Before going to East Middlebury Mr. Cobb was for many years deputy sheriff and keeper of the Addison County jail.
Source: Middlebury Register, September 22, 1922
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.