Colby, Orrin Butler
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 18, credited to Fairfax, VT Unit(s): 5th VT INF Service: enl 9/9/61, m/i 9/16/61, Pvt, Co. K, 5th VT INF, dsrtd 9/5/63, rtnd 10/13/63, m/o 9/15/64 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: abt 1843, Fairfax, VT Death: 07/13/1914 Burial: Fairfax Plains Cemetery, Fairfax, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Lynn Gauthier Findagrave Memorial #: 198904953 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 10/1/1886 (approved); widow Annie, 12/14/1922, VT, not approved 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: Died in Burlington, VT. DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
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Obituary
Orrin B. Colby
The body of Orrin B. Colby whose death occured here Saturday was taken today to Fairfax where the funeral and burial will take place. Mr. Colby was 72 years of age. Mr. Colby was a veteran of the Civil War, enlisting September 9, 1861, at Fairfax. Mr. Colby had recently made his home at the Arlington.
Source: Burlington Daily News, 14 Jul 1914