Collins, Albert A.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 43, credited to Wolcott, VT Unit(s): 11th VT INF, VRC Service: enl 8/9/62, m/i 9/1/62, PVT, Co. D, 11th VT INF, tr to Co. E, 9th VRC 12/31/63, m/o 6/26/65 See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: abt 1819, Corinth, VT Death: 10/25/1884 Burial: Corinth Corners Cemetery, Corinth, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Heidi McColgan Findagrave Memorial #: 137125292 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 9/16/1865; widow Mary P., 2/5/1885, 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 Webmaster's Note: The 11th Vermont Infantry was also known as the 1st Vermont Heavy Artillery; the names were used interchangably for most of its career DESCENDANTS (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice   Corinth Corners Cemetery, Corinth, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
Strafford. - Died October 25th, Albert A Collins, a native of Corinth, aged sixty-five years. Mr. Collins became a citizen of this town some ten years since and gained the respect of all who became acquainted with him. He was elected selectman several years in succession and held the office till prostrated by disease. By his death we have lost a good citizen, neighbor and Christian.
Source: Vermont Watchman and State Journal, October 29, 1884.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.