Morse, John F.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 23, credited to Peacham, VT Unit(s): 1st VT CAV Service: enl 11/12/61, m/i 11/19/61, Pvt, Co. D, 1st VT CAV, m/o 11/18/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 03/26/1838, Danville, VT Death: 10/04/1916 Burial: Peacham Corner Cemetery, Peacham, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Francis Guber Findagrave Memorial #: 65196182 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 8/2/1877; widow Mary E., 101/2/1916, 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) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice  Peacham Corner Cemetery, Peacham, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
Vermont Journal, December 22, 1938
Mrs. Mary Ellen Morse, 102, died at her home in her Lyndonville home last Thursday after a short illness. She was born in Ryegate Dec. 5, 1836 and spent much of her life in Peacham. In Peacham she married John F. Morse on Jan. 19, 1862. He was a member of the First Vermont Calvary during the Civil war and died in St. Johnsbury in 1916.
Contributed by Cathy Hoyt.
Resolutions
Resolutions on the Death of Comrade John Morse
Once again the great commander of this universe has summoned from our midst, to His Own Army in the great beyond, our comrade and friend, the late John Morse of St Johnsbury, Vt.
BE IT RESOLVED, That we the members of X. C. Stevens Post No. 83, G.A.R., express our sympathy and sorrow to the bereaved family in their great loss and that we further express our own sense of loss through the passing among us of our brave and patriotic comrade and friend.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that our charter be draped for sixty days, that a copy of these resolutions be sent to the family, a copy be spread upon our records and a copy be sent to the St. Johnsbury Republican for publication.
X. C. Stevens Post G.A.R.
By H. A. Eliot
H. E. Farrow
Committee
Source: St. Johnsbury Republican, November 15, 1916
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.