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Mumford, Thomas J.

MILITARY SERVICE Age: 20, credited to Rutland, VT Unit(s): 2nd VT INF Service: drafted - enl 7/22/63, m/i 7/22/63, PVT, Co. G, 2nd VT INF, wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64 (gsw upper 1/3 of leg; at 3rd DIV Hosp, Alexandria, VA), desertion charge dropped; m/o 6/19/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALS Birth: 10/15/1843, Chittenden, VT Death: 09/03/1912 Burial: St. Bridgets Cemetery, West Rutland, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Tom Boudreau Findagrave Memorial #: 70289228 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: yes, 2/27/1878 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 2nd Great Granduncle of Ellen Fitzsimmons Leyendecker, New Port Richey, FL (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today)

BURIAL: Copyright notice St. Bridgets Cemetery, West Rutland, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there.

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Obituary

TWO DEATHS YESTERDAY
Thomas J. Mumford Was Veteran of Civil War

Thomas J. Mumford, a veteran of the Civil war, died at his home in West Rutland yesterday morning at 8 o'clock of a complication of diseases. He served in Company D, second Vermont regiment.

Mr. Mumford is survived by five daughters, Mrs. M. J. Hanley, Mrs. D. A. Murphy and Miss Nellie Mumford of West Rutland, Mrs. W. F. Finn of St. Albans and Miss Bessie Mumford of New York, and four sons, James P,, John E., and Charles L., of West Rutland; and Thomas W., of this city, and a brother, P. H. Mumford and a sister, Mrs. Bernard Battles of West Rutland. The funeral will be held at St. Bridget's church, Thursday morning at 8 o'clock.

Source: Rutland Daily Herald, September 4, 1912.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.