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Henry, Wilbur E.

MILITARY SERVICE Age: 20, credited to Berlin, VT Unit(s): 17th VT INF Service: enl 7/15/64, m/i 8/22/64, 1SGT, Co. K, 17th VT INF, comn 2LT, 7/10/65 (7/10/65), m/o 7/14/65 as 1SGT See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALS Birth: abt 1844, Waterbury, VT Death: 1893 Burial: Hope/Village Cemetery, Waterbury, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Kathy Valloch Findagrave Memorial #: 40697735 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, widow Ellen Henry Spicer, 5/12/1922, NH Portrait?: VHS Collections, USAHEC off-site 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 Great Granduncle of Wayne N. Henry, South Royalton, VT (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today)

BURIAL: Copyright notice Hope/Village Cemetery, Waterbury, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there.

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Obituary

Wilbur E. Henry, quite well, and favorably known in this city while salesman for Johnson and Lord, died Friday at the asylum at Waterbury.

Source: Burlington Weekly Free Press, July 27, 1893.
Courtesy of Deanna French

WATERBURY and VICINITY:

Wilbur Henry died Thursday at the asylum, aged forty-nine years, and was buried Friday from the residence of Mrs. Laura Henry, his mother. Rev. Mr. Hamblen conducted the service.

Source: Vermont Watchman, July 26, 1893
Courtesy of Deanna French