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Williams, Theodore John

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 18, credited to Braintree, VT; Randolph, VT
Unit(s): 9th VT INF, 1st VT CAV
Service: enl 6/2/62, m/i 7/9/62, Pvt, Co. G, 9th VT INF, m/o 12/10/62; enl 12/28/63, m/i 1/6/64, Pvt, Co. M, 1st VT CAV, tr to Co. F 6/21/65, m/o 8/9/65

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VITALS

Birth: 04/27/1846, Northfield, VT
Death: 09/02/1919

Burial: Pleasant View Cemetery, Randolph, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Heidi McColgan
Findagrave Memorial #: 98440230

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 3/29/1888, VT; widow Laura A., 9/22/1919, 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: Died in West Lebanon, NH

Webmaster's Note: If this soldier enlisted before 9/1/62, and was with the regiment on 9/13/62, he would have briefly been taken prisoner along with the entire regiment at Harper's Ferry. Read the unit's Organization and Service for details.


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Pleasant View Cemetery, Randolph, VT

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Obituary

Theodore Williams, who for many years has lived in town but recently at Lebanon, N.H., died at that place last week and his remains were brought here Friday for burial. The funeral was held at the Baptist Church and interment was in the family lot. Harley Williams, the postoffice clerk, is a son of the deceased, and there are also other relatives who survive. The deceased was a veteran of the Civil War and well known in this town where he had resided for many years. The widow survives, besides a large circle of relatives, including one brother, J.H. Williams of this place.

Source: Burlington Free Press, Sep. 11, 1919
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.