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MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 38, credited to Vergennes, VT
Unit(s): 2nd VT INF
Service: enl 9/9/61, m/i 10/18/61, Pvt, Co. G, 2nd VT INF, d/dis 1/25/62
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VITALS
Birth: 1825, Vergennes, VT
Death: 01/25/1862
Burial: Old Cemetery, Vergennes, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Alan Lathrop
Findagrave Memorial #: 42036906
MORE INFORMATION
Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, mother Betsey, 7/23/1864
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 Patricia A. Clark, Vergennes, VT
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BURIAL:
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Old Cemetery, Vergennes, VT
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Obituary
Sanford Ayers, a, member of the Vergennes Company, the Tigers, died at the hospital, Washington, the 26th ult., of pleurisy. His body was sent home arriving at Vergennes last Saturday evening. Rev. Mr. Morgan attended his funeral at the City Hall, at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoon. Had we known of it we should have been present.
Source: Vergennes Enterprise and Vermonter, February 7, 1862
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.