Downer, Ephraim
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 37, credited to Goshen, VT Unit(s): 4th VT INF Service: Substitute - enl 8/26/63, m/i 8/26/63, PVT, Co. D, 4th VT INF, pow, Weldon Railroad, 6/23/64, Andersonville, prld 11/19/64, dis/dsb 6/12/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 12/1/1825, Walden, VT Death: 11/01/1900 Burial: North Walden Cemetery, Walden, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Denis & Karen Jaquish Findagrave Memorial #: 18468803 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 8/3/1865; widow Sarah, 12/17/1900, 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: None DESCENDANTS 2nd Great Grandfather of James McNamara, Statham, GA (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice   North Walden Cemetery, Walden, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
NORTH WALDEN
Ephraim Downer, an old soldier and long time resident, died Thursday morning. He was nearly 76 years of age. His funeral was held at his late residence Saturday afternoon, Rev. Mr. Woodruff officiating. Mrs. Henry Downer and two children from Lyndonville are spending this week with the widowed mother.
Source: St. Johnsbury Caledonian, November 7, 1900.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.