Piper, Isaiah
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 23, credited to Wheelock, VT Unit(s): 2nd VT INF, 6th VT INF Service: enl 9/23/61, m/i 10/15/61, Pvt, Co. E, 6th VT INF, m/o 6/14/62; enl 2/3/64, m/i 2/3/64, Pvt, Co. D, 2nd VT INF, wdd, Petersburg, 4/2/65, m/o 6/24/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1839, Wheelock, VT Death: 02/10/1921 Burial: Stannard Cemetery, Stannard, VT Marker/Plot: 26 Gravestone photographer: Carolyn Adams Findagrave Memorial #: 93395698 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 11/5/1866 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: Died in Greensboro Bend DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Obituary
Isaiah Piper, age 82 years died at the home of his son, B. D. Piper thursday, February 10 after a week's illness. He was born in Wheelock one of eleven children being the last of that family. He served in the Civil War nearly three years, a member of Co. D, Second Vt. Volunteers. He was honorably discharged June 24, 1865. He was married to Susanna Truax nearly 53 years ago. Two sons grew to manhood, Burton and Alton. Alton died twelve years ago leaving two sons, Amos and Lester. Funeral services were held at the Methodist church Saturday at 1 o'clock, Rev. W. L. Bradford officiating.
Source: Burlington Daily News, February 21, 1921
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.