Persons, Luther B.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 21, credited to Coventry, VT Unit(s): 1st VT CAV Service: enl 9/27/61, m/i 11/19/61, CPL, Co. I, 1st VT CAV, m/o 11/18/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1840, Coventry, VT Death: 01/24/1912 Burial: Village Cemetery, Coventry, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 0 (There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it) MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 6/25/1902, NY; widow Emily M., 2/9/1912, NY 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 Brooklyn, NY. DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice   Village Cemetery, Coventry, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Luther Burley Person.
Luther Burley Persons, long retired from business and for many years a resident of the Stuyvesant district, dies Wednesday, from complications, at his residence, 160 Stuyvesant avenue. He was born at Coventry, Vt., July 14, 1840, and leaves a widow, Emily, and two daughters, M. Louise and Mrs. Cora M. Kingsbury. Burial will be at Coventry.
The Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Brooklyn, NY, January 12, 1912
The remains of Luther Persons of Brooklyn, N.Y., were brought here last week for burial; they were accompanied by his wife, who was formerly Miss Emily Morrill, sister of Ames and Simon Morrill. Mr. Persons was a resident of this town in his early life. Besides his wife he leaves two daughters, one sister and many friends and relatives to mourn his loss. Funeral services were held at the home of Ames Morrill, Rev. Morton Hale officiating.
Express and Standard, Newport, VT, February 9, 1912
Submitted by Heidi McColgan