Adams, Josiah H.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 23, credited to Grand Isle, VT Unit(s): 1st VT CAV Service: enl 9/27/61, m/i 11/19/61, Pvt, Co. A, 1st VT CAV, m/o 11/18/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 1838, Grand Isle, VT Death: 05/16/1922 Burial: Grand Isle Cemetery, Grand Isle, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Denis & Karen Jaquish Findagrave Memorial #: 15938801 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 2/3/1890, VT Portrait?: Unknown College?: Not Found Veterans Home?: ME (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 (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice   Grand Isle Cemetery, Grand Isle, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
Josiah Adams, a Civil War veteran, died at the home of his sister, Mrs. E. J. Parker Tuesday May 16. He was the son of Nathan and Mary Hildreth Adams. He was born in Grand Isle July 1838. He belonged to the Union Cavalry and distinguished himself by his gallant action in service in the war between the North and South. The funeral was held at the home of E. J. Parker Thursday May 18. Rev. H. P. Sweet officiated. The burial was in the family lot in the Grand Isle cemetery.
Source: Burlington Clipper, May 25, 1922.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.