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Martin, George Harrison

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 21, credited to Rochester, VT
Unit(s): 4th VT INF
Service: enl 8/31/61, m/i 9/21/61, CPL, Co. E, 4th VT INF, dis/dsb 12/16/63

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VITALS

Birth: 08/09/1840, Rochester, VT
Death: 11/25/1926

Burial: Riverside Cemetery, Woodstock, VT
Marker/Plot: 67
Gravestone photographer: Wesley Ives
Findagrave Memorial #: 96629733

Cenotaph: Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Stockbridge, VT
Marker/Plot:
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Carolyn Adams
Findagrave Memorial #: 165060362

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 6/9/1875
Portrait?: Wesley Ives
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: George is buried with his third wife, Verdi Mack Martin, in Woodstock. The cenotaph is on his first wife's gravesite, in Stockbridge (Lydia Ann Bennett Martin). (Information courtesy of Wesley Ives).

DESCENDANTS

3rd Great Grandfather of Wesley P. Ives, Dummerston, VT

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BURIAL:

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Tombstone

Tombstone

Riverside Cemetery, Woodstock, VT

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CENOTAPH:


Tombstone

Cenotaph in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Stockbridge, VT

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Photo

Courtesy of Wesley Ives

Obituary

Mr. George Martin of Gaysville died Friday, Nov. 26. The funeral was held Monday at 11 o'clock and burial at Riverside cemetery. Mr. Martin was a veteran of the Civil war. The G.A.R. had charge of the service at the grave.

Source: Vermont Standard, December 2, 1926
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.