Knox, Edward M.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 19, credited to Hinesburg, VT Unit(s): 1st VT INF, 7th VT INF Service: enl 5/2/61, m/i 5/9/61, Pvt, Co. H, 1st VT INF, m/o 8/15/61; enl 1/6/62, m/i 2/12/62, CPL, Co. A, 7th VT INF, pr SGT, pr 1SGT, 10/23/62, reen 2/29/64, comn 1LT, 10/28/64 (11/21/64), pr CPT, 9/1/65 (10/13/65), m/o 3/14/66 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 08/19/1841, Champlain, NY Death: 12/03/1925 Burial: Evergreen Cemetery, Rutland, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Jennifer Snoots Findagrave Memorial #: 35670620 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 4/27/1891, VT; widow Harriet B., 1/30/1926, VT, not approved Portrait?: VHS Collections 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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Edward M. Knox
Rutland Daily Herald, Dec. 4, 1925:
Capt. Edward M. Knox, 84, died early yesterday morning at his home on Forest street. His condition had been very low since he sustained a shock Sunday, his death being hourly expected.
Besides his wife, he is survived by six sons, Clinton M. Knox, Raymond L. Knox, Edward M. Knox, jr., and J. Donald Knox of this city; Howard M. Knox of Burlington and Carl D. Knox of East Arlington; a brother, C.F. Knox of Burlington and one grandchild.
Capt. Knox, a Civil War veteran, had been commander of Roberts post, Grand Army of the Republic of this city and occupied the post of officer of the day at the time of his death. He was past master of a Masonic lodge in Hinesburg and had been a member of the Rutland police force.
The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at the home at 2:30 o'clock with burial in Evergreen cemetery.
Contributed by Jennifer Snoots.