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Denny, Homer

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 18, credited to Northfield, VT
Unit(s): 12th VT INF
Service: enl 8/20/62, m/i 10/4/62, Pvt, Co. F, 12th VT INF, dis/dsb 8/11/63

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VITALS

Birth: abt 1844, Berlin, VT
Death: 10/24/1906

Burial: Elmwood Cemetery, Northfield, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Heidi McColgan
Findagrave Memorial #: 0
(There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it)

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 12/11/1863; widow Nancy M., 11/17/1906, VT
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: See Benedict's Army Life in Virginia

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Elmwood Cemetery, Northfield, VT

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Obituary

WAS INFLUENTIAL MAN.
Homer Denny Died in Northfield Today - Ill a Short Time.
Northfield, Oct. 24. - Homer Denny died this noon at his home in this place after a short illness with dropsy and heart trouble. He was born in Northfield 62 years ago, and had always lived here. He was a veteran of the Civil war and was a member of Boynton post. Twenty-five years ago he took up the occupation of a farmer. He leaves a widow and two children, Mrs. E. C. Campbell of Waterbury and J. H. Denny of this place, a member of the mercantile firm of Denny & Washburn. The deceased was one of the most influential men in Northfield.

Source: Barre Daily Times, October 24, 1906
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.