Duplessi, Julius
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 35, credited to St. Johnsbury, VT Unit(s): 3rd VT INF Service: enl 7/2/61, m/i 7/16/61, Pvt, Co. I, 3rd VT INF, d/dis 1/12/63 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: abt 1834, Pointe-du-Lac, Canada East Death: 01/12/1863 Burial: Annapolis National Cemetery, Annapolis, MD Marker/Plot: H/2140 Gravestone researcher/photographer: Tom Ledoux Findagrave Memorial #: 0 (There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it) MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, widow Celina, 6/15/1863 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 (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Julius Duplessi
Information taken from the pension record of the deceased soldier: Julius Duplessi (b. 1827, son of Joseph & Maria (Lord) Duplessi of Kingsley, Canada).
He m. in Sherbrook, Canada East, at the Mission of St. Michael, 23 April, 1849, Celina Simonneau (b. 14 March, 1828, dau. of Charles & Margueritte (Brunelle). The marriage record of L. Traham, Pastor said "the newly married couple could not write their names."
Julius mustered 16 July, 1861 in St. Johnsbury, as a private in Captain Thomas Nelson's Company "I" 3rd Vt. He died at College Hospital, Annapolis, Maryland of chronic diarrhea. Celina lived in Corinth (Orange Co.) when she heard the news of her husband's death. Celina (age 34) moved to Littleton (Grafton County), New Hampshire, where she applied for a Pension, 2 June, 1863, and was awarded $8 per month on his service. Celina moved to Ticonderoga, NY, where she went into business as a boarding house keeper, 3 Jan., 1868. By April, 1873, she moved back to Vermont and settled in Thetford.
Celina d. in Thetford from bronchitis and La Grippe after 8 days illness. 5 Feb., 1916.
Children:1. Israel Ismael, b. 1849
2. Mary, b. 1850
3. Joseph, b. 20 Jan., 1856
4. Peter, b. 15 March, 1858
Contributed by Linda M. Welch.