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Bean, William R.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 31, credited to Berlin, VT
Unit(s): 2nd VT INF
Service: enl 8/14/62, m/i 9/22/62, Pvt, Co. D, 2nd VT INF, wdd, Fredericksburg, 12/13/62, dis/wds, 4/1/63

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VITALS

Birth: 1842, Berlin, VT
Death: 08/09/1894

Burial: Elmwood Cemetery, Northfield, 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, 5/18/1863; widow Jennie R., 10/19/1894, 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

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BURIAL:

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Elmwood Cemetery, Northfield, VT

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Obituary

Northfield Notes

William R. Bean died on Tuesday at 11 o'clock A. M., after a long and painful illness. He was for many years a citizen of Northfield and by trade a painter. The cause of his death was Bright's disease. He was 52 years of age and leaves a widow and one daughter. The funeral is to be held Thursday at his late residence on North Main street. He was a prominent Mason and the lodge will attend the funeral.

Source: Argus and Patriot, October 10, 1894
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.