Thurston, Lucius Hurlbert
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 20, credited to Topsham, VT Unit(s): 15th VT INF Service: enl 9/15/62, m/i 10/22/62, CPL, Co. D, 15th VT INF, pr SGT 6/20/63, m/o 8/5/63 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 01/13/1842, Lawrence, NY Death: 08/08/1918 Burial: Hope Cemetery, Barre, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Monica White Findagrave Memorial #: 95591824 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 6/30/1880; widow Angeline, 8/16/1918, 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: None DESCENDANTS 3rd Great Granduncle of Michelle Wass, Montpelier, VT (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Obituary
Lucius Thurston Dead
Barre, Aug. 8. Ex-May Lucius Thurston died this morning after a two weeks' illness which developed from his being overcome by the heat two weeks ago.
Former Mayor of Barre Overcome By Heat Two Weeks Ago
(Special to The Herald)He was a Civil war veteran and had served 10 years as an alderman and two years as may of this city. He leaves his wife and two daughters. The funeral arrangement were not completed tonight.
Source: Rutland Daily Herald, 9 Aug 1918
Transcribed by Tom Ledoux