Kenney, George M.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 19, credited to Westfield, VT Unit(s): 17th VT INF Service: enl 4/10/65, m/i 4/10/65, Pvt, Co. K, 17th VT INF, enl one yr., m/o 7/14/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1845, Fairfield, VT Death: 1917 Burial: Highland Cemetery, Chelsea, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Carolyn Adams Findagrave Memorial #: 119415492 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 4/7/1886; widow Lydia M., 5/9/1917, 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 (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Obituary
George M. Kenney, a veteran of the Civil war, died at his home on South Main street Monday morning of valvular heart trouble, aged 71 years, 5 months, 30 days. He had been in feeble health all winter and confined to the house the past few weeks. This is the third Civil war veteran to pass away in ten days. The funeral was held Wednesday afternoon from the Congregational church, Rev. J. A. Lawrence officiating.
Source: Bethel Courier, April 26, 1917
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.