Skinner, Aaron Jr.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 33, credited to Barton, VT Unit(s): 11th VT INF, VRC Service: enl 11/23/63, m/i 12/17/63, PVT, Co. K, 11th VT INF, tr to VRC 7/20/64, m/o 9/18/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 03/09/1831, Glover, VT Death: 08/04/1907 Burial: Welcome O. Brown Cemetery, Barton, VT Marker/Plot: 68 Gravestone photographer: Dan Taylor Findagrave Memorial #: 95595016 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 3/24/1869 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 Webmaster's Note: The 11th Vermont Infantry was also known as the 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery; the names were used interchangably for most of its career DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Obituary
Aaron Skinner, a former resident of this village, died at the home of his nephew, Preston Skinner, at West Glover, on the 4th inst. Mr. Skinner has been in poor health for several years, but foe the last year he has been failing, until his death. Some years ago he came here, bought a place and moved here. He lived in this village a few years, until his wife died, since then he has lived at Barton Landing, Albany and Glover, staying with relatives in the several places. Mr. Skinner was seventy-eight years old at the time of his death. He was a soldier in the Rebellion, being a member of Co. K, 11th Reg. Vt. Vols. The funeral was held here in the Methodist Episcopal church last Tuesday, Rev. R. J. Christie of Newport officiating, and the interment was in the village cemetery.
Source: Orleans County Monitor, August 12, 1907
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.