Rev. James K. Hosmer1

M, #30301

Family: Eliza Cutter b. 9 Feb 1841

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MarriageOct 15, 18631
ResidenceOberlin, OH, USA

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Edward Stebbins Hosmer1

M, #30302, b. 2 June 1866

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BirthJun 2, 18661

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Elliot Norton Hosmer1

M, #30303, b. 28 December 1868

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BirthDec 28, 18681

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Ernest Cutter Hosmer1

M, #30304, b. 1 July 1870

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BirthJul 1, 18701

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Josephine Hosmer1

F, #30305, b. 31 March 1874

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BirthMar 31, 18741

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Sullivan Alexander1

M, #30306, d. 27 January 1854

Family: Sophia Fairbank b. 27 Nov 1805, d. 23 Aug 1892

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MarriageApr 12, 18321
ResidenceBrimfield, MA, USA1
DeathJan 27, 18541

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Susan M. Alexander1

F, #30307, b. 12 February 1833

Family: Fred C. Beck

  • Marriage*: Susan M. Alexander married Fred C. Beck on Feb 27, 1859.1

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BirthFeb 12, 18331
MarriageFeb 27, 18591

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Fred C. Beck1

M, #30308

Family: Susan M. Alexander b. 12 Feb 1833

Biography

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MarriageFeb 27, 18591

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Lydia O. Alexander1

F, #30309, b. 1 June 1836

Family: Lorenzo C. Ferry d. 25 Feb 1868

Biography

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BirthJun 1, 18361
MarriageMay 5, 18541
ResidencePalmer, MA, USA

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Lorenzo C. Ferry1

M, #30310, d. 25 February 1868

Family: Lydia O. Alexander b. 1 Jun 1836

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MarriageMay 5, 18541
DeathFeb 25, 18681

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Harriet D. Alexander1

F, #30311, b. 27 April 1839

Family: Frederick Smith

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BirthApr 27, 18391
MarriageOct 26, 18591
ResidenceLake City, CO, USA

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Frederick Smith1

M, #30312

Family: Harriet D. Alexander b. 27 Apr 1839

Biography

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MarriageOct 26, 18591

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Augustus W. Alexander1

M, #30313, b. 13 May 1842

Family: Maria Graves

  • Marriage*: Augustus W. Alexander married Maria Graves on Feb 17, 1870.1

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BirthMay 13, 18421
ResidenceWilliamsburg1
MarriageFeb 17, 18701

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Maria Graves1

F, #30314

Family: Augustus W. Alexander b. 13 May 1842

Biography

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MarriageFeb 17, 18701

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Sarah E. Alexander1

F, #30315, b. 24 July 1846

Family: Lewis Bixby

  • Divorce*: Sarah E. Alexander and Lewis Bixby were divorced.
  • Marriage*: Sarah E. Alexander married Lewis Bixby on Jun 18, 1874.1

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BirthJul 24, 18461
Divorce
ResidenceWestfield, MA, USA
MarriageJun 18, 18741

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Lewis Bixby1

M, #30316

Family: Sarah E. Alexander b. 24 Jul 1846

Biography

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Divorce
MarriageJun 18, 18741

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 224.

Samantha Bates1

F, #30317, d. 12 April 1872

Family: Asahel Fairbank b. 6 May 1800, d. 29 Dec 1883

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Residencecirca 1829Thompson, CT, USA
MarriageApr 2, 18291
DeathApr 12, 1872Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA, 67 yrs. 1 mo.1
ParentsDElijah and Betsey Bates1

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 438.

Elbridge Fairbank1

M, #30318, b. 5 October 1830

Family: Ellen E. Adams

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BirthOct 5, 1830Grafton, MA, USA1
Occupationa noted concert singer
MarriageJun 23, 18741

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 438.

Ellen E. Adams1

F, #30319

Family: Elbridge Fairbank b. 5 Oct 1830

Biography

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MarriageJun 23, 18741

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 438.

George H. Fairbank1

M, #30320, b. 31 December 1831

Family 1: Sarah C. Edwards

Family 2: Susan S. Tyler

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BirthDec 31, 1831Grafton, MA, USA1
ResidenceWorcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA
MarriageJun 15, 1863Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
DivorceShe remarried Erastus M. Eldredge
MarriageMay 15, 18761

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 438.

Sarah C. Edwards1

F, #30321

Family: George H. Fairbank b. 31 Dec 1831

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Residencecirca 1863Gilmanton, NH, USA
MarriageJun 15, 1863Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA1
DivorceShe remarried Erastus M. Eldredge

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 438.

Annie M. Fairbank1

F, #30322

Family: Herbert W. Searle

Biography

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BirthNorthampton, MA, USA1
MarriageOct 19, 1885Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 438.

Herbert W. Searle1

M, #30323

Family: Annie M. Fairbank

Biography

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MarriageOct 19, 1885Worcester, Worcester Co., MA, USA1

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 438.

Susan S. Tyler1

F, #30324

Family: George H. Fairbank b. 31 Dec 1831

Biography

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MarriageMay 15, 18761

Citations

  1. [S537] Lorenzo Sayles Fairbanks, Genealogy of the Fairbanks Family in America 1633-1897, p. 438.

Stephen Cheston Houghton1,2,3,4

M, #30325, b. 25 October 1840, d. 5 June 1920

Family 1: Sophia E. Cluskey b. c Sep 1841, d. 1 Apr 1870

Family 2: Ann E. Cluskey b. Dec 1839, d. 1923

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BirthOct 25, 1840Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 9 in 1850 census; age 19 in 1860 census; age 29 in 1870 census; age 39 in 1880 census; 1840, age 60 in 1900 census; age 78 in 1920 census5,6,7,8
Marriage9
Research1865
Mil. EnlsJan 4, 1865Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, in the Union Army, Comp. F, 26 NY Frontier Cavalry, a private; until Jan 10, 1865; mustered out Jun 27, 1865

Name: Stephen Houghton
Residence: Bakersfield, Vermont
Enlistment Date: 4 Jan 1865
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 4 January 1865.
Enlisted in Company F, 26th Cavalry Regiment New York on 10 Jan 1865.
Mustered Out Company F, 26th Cavalry Regiment New York on 27 Jun 1865.10,11,12
1870 Census1870Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, next to father; age 29, property $6000-$1500; and Ann Cluskey, future wife, 30, house keeping13
MarriageMar 2, 1871Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 30; also Feb. 3, 18774,14,15
DivorceMay 8, 1876VT, USA, She initiated for intolerable severity; Vol. 2, p. 1015
1880 Census1880Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 39, farmer16,17
1900 Census1900Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 60, farmer; Ann Houghton is listed as a ward18,19
1920 Census1920Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 78, farmer20,21
DeathJun 5, 1920Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 80-7-24, of heart disease22
BurialMaple Grove Cemetery, Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 85
ResidenceBakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA5

Citations

  1. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 400 #1304.
  2. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 122 #4506.
  3. [S96] NEHGR, 74 [1920]: 315.
  4. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, p. 507; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  5. [S1] Dr. John Wesley Houghton M.D., Houghton Genealogy of 1912, p. 400.
  6. [S415] E-mail from Jacquelyn Young Comi, 11/1998.
  7. [S814] Marshall L. McClanahan, Houghton, John & Beatrix - MLM;, M, p. 122.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, Vol. 2, p. 33; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  9. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, p. 430: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
  10. [S654] Electronic Web Site, , CivilWarData.Com, Civil War Research and Genealogy Database, Nov. 2001.
  11. [S882] Ancestry.Com, online www.ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers database, Oct. 1, 2001.
  12. [S1298] Theodore S. Peck, VT Volunteers 1861-1866 Revised Roster, p. 660.
  13. [S1228] 1870 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Box 1620, p. 117, line 22, dwl 250.
  14. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, p. 523; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  15. [S1074] Town Records: VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31793, VT Vital Records 1861-1968, Divorces.
  16. [S235] U.S. Census, 1880 Soundex, Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, Reel 6, Vol. 4, ED. 99, Sh. 22, Ln. 1.
  17. [S1229] 1880 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 1344; Family History Film: 1255344; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 099; line 1, dwl 220-230.
  18. [S235] U.S. Census, 1900 Soundex Vermont, Box 17, Vol. 6, E.D. 103, S. 5, Ln. 38.
  19. [S1230] 1900 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: 1691; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0103; FHL microfilm: 1241691.
  20. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Franklin Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 6, E.D. 73, Sh. 5, Ln. 78.
  21. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , Bakersfield, Franklin, Vermont; Roll: T625_1872; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 73; line 78, dwl 96-97.
  22. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  23. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, p. 511; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  24. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, p. 461; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Sophia E. Cluskey1,2,3

F, #30326, b. circa September 1841, d. 1 April 1870

Family: Stephen Cheston Houghton b. 25 Oct 1840, d. 5 Jun 1920

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Birthcirca Sep, 1841Londonderry, Dungiven, Ireland, Bakersfield VT VRs: Berkshire VT [ and Canada]; Irish Free State in son William's 1930 census4,5,6
Marriage2
DeathApr 1, 1870Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, ae. 28 y, 7 m [dau. of ---Cluskey, a. 29 years], of typhoid fever1,3,7
BurialMaple Grove Cemetery, Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA1
ParentsDWilliam and Catherine Clusky4

Citations

  1. [S96] NEHGR, 74 [1920]: 315.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, p. 430: VT Division of Records, Middelesex, VT, , F-30270.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, p. 515; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Jacquelyn Franeda Young Comi, May 15, 2002.
  5. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, Vol. 2, p. 33; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  6. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, p. 511; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  7. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.

William Harrison Houghton1

M, #30327, b. 7 January 1869, d. 7 June 1947

Family: Lucia A. Mead b. 28 Mar 1870, d. 30 Nov 1940

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BirthJan 7, 1869Bakersfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 1 in 1870 census; age 11 in 1880 census; age 41 in 1910 census; age 51 in 1920 census; age 61 in 1930 census; age 71 in 1940 census1
MarriageMar 19, 1892Barre, Washington Co., VT, USA, he age 23, a quarryman; she was pregnant.2
Occupationa farmer, then a railroad sec.
1910 Census1910Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 41, odd jobs laborer3
NoteHe had a farm in Underhill or Bakershield. They sold the farm and went to Northfield to take care of Lucia's sister.4
1920 Census1920Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA5
1930 Census1930Northfield, VT, USA, age 61, a railroad section man6
1940 Census1940Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 71, none, 2 years of high school7
ResidenceJericho, Chittenden Co., VT, USA
DeathJun 7, 1947Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 77-5-3, of myocardial infarction8
BurialNorthfield, Washington Co., VT, USA4
Contributn

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Bakersfield, VT, p. 511; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30270, VT VRs 1770-1870.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Barre, VT, p. 1111; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Northfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 232;
    line 91, dwl 235-270.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Jacquelyn Franeda Young Comi, May 15, 2002.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , 1920 Soundex, Northfield, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 11, E.D. 97, Sh. 10, Ln. 58.
  6. [S1233] 1930 U.S. Federal Census , Northfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Enumeration District: 30; sheet 16B, line 58, dwl 16-356-412.
  7. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Northfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4238; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 12-38; line 59, dwl 16-51.
  8. [S1074] Town Records: Northfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-31169, VT Vital Records 1942-1954.
  9. [S1074] Town Records: Northfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  10. [S1074] Town Records: Jericho, VT, p. 470: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.

Lucia A. Mead1,2

F, #30328, b. 28 March 1870, d. 30 November 1940

Family: William Harrison Houghton b. 7 Jan 1869, d. 7 Jun 1947

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BirthMar 28, 1870Underhill, Chittenden Co., VT, USA, age 40 in 1910 census; age 49 in 1920 census; age in 60 1930 census; age 70 in 1940 census1,3
Educationfor 4 years
Residencecirca 1892Underhill, Chittenden Co., VT, USA
MarriageMar 19, 1892Barre, Washington Co., VT, USA, he age 23, a quarryman; she was pregnant.2
1910 Census1910Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 41, odd jobs laborer4
1920 Census1920Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA5
1940 Census1940Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 71, none, 2 years of high school6
DeathNov 30, 1940Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 70-8, of lobular pneumonia and malignent endocarditis3
ParentsDHiram Mead and Sarah Perkins7

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Jericho, VT, p. 470: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Barre, VT, p. 1111; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30547, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1074] Town Records: Northfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  4. [S1231] 1910 U.S. Federal Census , Northfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 232;
    line 91, dwl 235-270.
  5. [S1232] 1920 U.S. Federal Census , 1920 Soundex, Northfield, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 11, E.D. 97, Sh. 10, Ln. 58.
  6. [S1479] 1940 U.S. Federal Census , Northfield, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4238; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 12-38; line 59, dwl 16-51.
  7. [S415] E-mail from Jacquelyn Franeda Young Comi, May 15, 2002.

Ida Mae Houghton1,2

F, #30329, b. 28 October 1892, d. October 1933

Family: William Edward Huntoon b. 28 Jun 1887, d. 1970

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BirthOct 28, 1892Fairfield, Franklin Co., VT, USA, age 17 in 1910 census; age 26 in 1920 census; also Underhill VT3,1
Occupationa secretary
MarriageJun 27, 1913Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 202
Divorce
DeathOct, 1933of pernacious anemia and mucous colitis1
BiographyWas described as "the most beautiful woman in Vermont."
BurialNorthfield, Washington Co., NH, USA4

Citations

  1. [S415] E-mail from Jacquelyn Franeda Young Comi, 1998.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Northfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  3. [S235] U.S. Census, 1920 Soundex, Northfield, Washington Co., VT, Film 878, Box 13, Vol. 11, E.D. 97, Sh. 10, Ln. 58.
  4. [S415] E-mail from Jacquelyn Franeda Young Comi, May 2002.

Clyde Mead Houghton1

M, #30330, b. 5 September 1897, d. 3 October 1918

Family: Adelaide Jane Studley b. 8 Jun 1895, d. 30 Jul 1978

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BirthSep 5, 1897Jericho, VT, USA, age 12 in 1910 census; age 21 in 1918; Northfield VT VRs: Underhill, VT2,1
Occupationa clerk
Marriage1
Mil. DraftSep 9, 1918Montpelier, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 21, delivery clerk, meat market3
DeathOct 3, 1918Northfield, Washington Co., VT, USA, age 21 y 28 d, from Spanish flu (pneumonia)1

Citations

  1. [S1074] Town Records: Northfield, VT; VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30766, VT Vital Records 1909-1941.
  2. [S1074] Town Records: Jericho, VT, p. 470: VT Division of Records, Middlesex, VT, F-30546, VT VRs 1871-1904.
  3. [S1308] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, online http://content.ancestry.com, 1984100.