Porter, Charles E.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 31, credited to Castleton, VT Unit(s): 7th VT INF Service: enl 9/1/64, m/i 9/1/64, Pvt, Co. A, 7th VT INF, m/o 7/14/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1834, Orwell, VT Death: 05/07/1924 Burial: Poultney Cemetery, Poultney, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: John Arsenault Findagrave Memorial #: 23649746 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 12/29/1891, VT; widow Lottie, 5/23/1924, NY Portrait?: Poultney GAR Collection 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    Poultney Cemetery, Poultney, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
Death of Charles Porter
Charles Porter died Wednesday in Middlebury at the home of his son, William Porter. He was born in Orwell July 4, 1843. In September, 1864 her enlisted in Company A, second Vermont infantry, and received his discharge at close of the war. Mr. Porter was mustered into the G.A.R. February 6, 1891. The survivors are his wife, two sons and two daughters. The body will be brought to Poultney today and the funeral will be held this afternoon at the Methodist church at 2 o'clock, with burial in Hillside cemetery.
Source: Rutland Daily Herald, May 9, 1924
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.