Hart, Gilbert
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 34, credited to Dorset, VT Unit(s): 2nd USSS Service: comn CPT, Co. H, 2nd USSS, 12/24/61 (12/31/61), m/o 11/3/62, SOWD (occupation: mechanic, 5' 11 3/4", dark complexion, grey eyes, dark hair) See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: 08/11/1828, Wallingford, VT Death: 1912 Burial: Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, MI Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone researcher/photographer: Gaile Lynde Findagrave Memorial #: 11814627 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 9/15/1911, MI Portrait?: White Collection, Guber Collection off-site 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 DESCENDANTS 3rd Great Granduncle of Charlene McGill, Westford, VT (Are you a descendant, but not listed? Register today) |
BURIAL: Copyright notice Woodmere Cemetery, Detroit, MI Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
GILBERT HART IS DEAD AT 84 YEARS
Gilbert Hart, president of the Detroit Emery Wheel company, died Friday morning at his home, No 1660, Jeffersonville ave, aged 84 years.
He had been a resident of Detroit since 1865. After serving in the Civil War, he began the manufacture of emery wheels in Detroit. He was a public spirited man, taking an active part in civic and philanthropic affairs.
Funeral services will be held on Monday.
Source: Detroit (MI) Times, May 25, 1912
Courtesy of Deanna French