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Perkins, Stillman S.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 26, credited to Hubbardton, VT
Unit(s): 14th VT INF
Service: enl 9/3/62, m/i 10/21/62, Pvt, Co. F, 14th VT INF, m/o 7/30/63

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VITALS

Birth: 1836, Castleton, VT
Death: 01/25/1917

Burial: Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Kathy Valloch
Findagrave Memorial #: 71878719

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 4/6/1889, 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

Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, VT

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Obituary

Pittsford News

GILMAN (sic) PERKINS, who died Monday afternoon, was born in Castleton 81 years ago. He had lived the greater part of his life in Hubbardton, coming to Pittsford 15 years ago. He was a member of company F, 14th Vermont regiment in the Civil war. The funeral will be held at the home of his sister, MRS. JAMES LEONARD, Thursday morning and the body will be taken to Brandon for burial.

Source: Rutland Herald, January 25, 1917

Contributed by Patty Pickett and Cathy Habes.

Funeral

PITTSFORD

The funeral of Stillman Perkins was held at the home of Mrs. Jane Leonard at 20 o'clock Thursday morning. Rev. E. P. Treat officiated. The bearers were William Vaughn, John Parker, William Manley, Russell Hart, and J. K. Gidding of this place and Elijah Kellogg of Poultney. Burial was in Brandon, Rev. Walter Thorpe officiating at the grave.

Source: Rutland Daily Herald, February 2, 1917
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.