Alexander, Hiram
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 24, credited to Hancock, VT Unit(s): 4th VT INF Service: enl 7/25/63, m/i 7/25/63, Pvt, Co. E, 4th VT INF, wdd, Wilderness, 5/5/64, m/o 6/8/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 09/24/1837, Benson, VT Death: 05/05/1934 Burial: East Clarendon Cemetery, Clarendon, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Kathy Valloch Findagrave Memorial #: 17862602 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 1/3/1897, 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: more off-site DESCENDANTS Great Grandfather of Carl S. Alexander Jr., Hampton, NY 2nd Great Grandfather of David Alexander, Brookfield, VT (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice  East Clarendon Cemetery, Clarendon, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
Hiram Alexander Dies at Clarendon
Civil War Vet, 97, Had Been a Resident of Rutland County All of His Life.
Hiram Alexander, 97, one of Rutland county's oldest residents, died last nigh at the home of his daughter, Mrs. William Emery of Clarendon.
Mr. Alexander was born in Benson, September 24, 1837. He was a veteran of the Civil war, having served in Comp[any E, 4th Vermont regiment. He was a resident of Rutland county all of his life.
Besides his daughter, Mrs. Emery, Mr. Alexander is survived by two sons, Daniel and Frank Alexander of this city, several grandchildren, nephews and nieces.
The body was moved to the Stearns Funeral home on West street.
The funeral services will be held at his late home Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Source: Rutland Daily Herald, May 5, 1934.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.