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Gardner, Henry

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 28, credited to Arlington, VT
Unit(s): 1st VT CAV
Service: enl 8/16/62, m/i 9/26/62, PVT, Co. F, 1st VT CAV, 9/26/62, dis/dis 5/22/65

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VITALS

Birth: 1833, Canada
Death: 10/12/1909

Burial: Hillside Cemetery, Castleton, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone researcher/photographer: David & Gayle French
Findagrave Memorial #: 0
(There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it)

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 6/5/1880; widow Mahala E., 3/29/1917, 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

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BURIAL:

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Tombstone

Hillside Cemetery, Castleton, VT

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Obituary

PITTSFORD

Henry Gardner died at his home on Furnace street Tuesday afternoon after a long illness. Mr. Gardner, who was 80-years old, was born in Canada, but has been a resident of this town for many years, having come here soon after the Civil war. He was a member of the 1st Vermont cavalry, Company H, having enlisted at Castleton, where he then lived. Besides his wife, he is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Roach of Glens Falls, N. Y., and Mrs. Russell of Chittenden, and two sons, Henry Gardner of Rutland and George Gardner of Pittsford. The funeral will be held at the house tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock, and burial will be in Castleton.

Source: Rutland Daily Herald, October 14, 1909.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.