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Fairbrother, Frank

MILITARY SERVICE Age: 22, credited to Bennington, VT Unit(s): 14th VT INF, 21st NY CAV Service: enl 8/27/62, m/i 10/21/62, Pvt, Co. A, 14th VT INF, m/o 7/30/63; enl 9/6/64, Troy, NY, m/i, Pvt, Co. G, 21st NY CAV, 9/664, m/o 6/1/65, Alexandria, VA See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALS Birth: 1839, London, England Death: 06/19/1875 Burial: Old First Church Cemetery, Bennington, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 60747485 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, widow Lizzie A., 9/19/1916, NY 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)

BURIAL: Copyright notice Old First Church Cemetery, Bennington, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there.

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Obituary

Frank Fairbrothers of Bennington, stepped on a nail which penetrated his foot a few days ago, and died of lockjaw.

Source: Vermont Journal, 3 Jul 1875.
Transcribed by Deanna French