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Bell, John H.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 34, credited to Essex, VT
Unit(s): 2nd VT INF
Service: enl 5/7/61, m/i 6/20/61, Pvt, Co. G, 2nd VT INF, wdd, Bull Run, 7/21/61 (slight), m/o 6/29/64

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VITALS

Birth: 1827, Shefford, Canada East
Death: 09/26/1906

Burial: West Enosburgh Cemetery, Enosburgh, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Tom Ledoux
Findagrave Memorial #: 15872759

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 3/23/1880
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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West Enosburg Cemetery, Enosburgh, VT

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Obituary

Death of Morrisville Man

Morrisville, Sept. 28. - The death of John H. Bell occurred at the home of his daughter, Mrs. L. H. Stratton, Wednesday evening from hemorrhage of the bladder. Mr. Bell was 79 years old and was sick only from Tuesday until Wednesday evening, although he has been in poor health since his army life. Mr. Bell leaves a sister, Mrs. Edward Hubbell of West Enosburg, and three daughters, Mrs. Luman H. Stratton of Morrisville, Mrs. Dallas Dyke if Jeffersonville and Mrs. Nettie Bixby of Johnson. Funeral services were held this afternoon at two o'clock, the Rev. c. C. St. Claire officiating, and burial was at West Enosburg.

Source: Barre Daily Times, September 28, 1906.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.