Vermont Civil War, Lest We Forget

Individual Record

Stafford, Emerson

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 19, credited to Readsboro, VT
Unit(s): 2nd VT INF
Service: enl 8/29/64, m/i 8/29/64, Pvt, Co. A, 2nd VT INF, m/o 6/19/65

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VITALS

Birth: 08/13/1845, Readsboro, VT
Death: 05/06/1921

Burial: Village Cemetery, Readsboro, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Tom Boudreau

Findagrave Memorial #: 0
(There may be a Findagrave Memorial, but we have not recorded it)

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes
Portrait?: Gibson Collection
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

Great Grandfather of Ernest E. Phelps, Goldsboro, NC

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BURIAL:
Copyright notice
Tombstone

Village Cemetery, Readsboro, VT
Check the cemetery for location/directions
and other veterans who may be buried there.

(Gibson Collection)

Emerson Stafford

North Adams Transcript
May 11, 1921
The funeral of Emerson Stafford who died on Friday of last week at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Myron Yose, was held at the Baptist Church at 1 p.m. Rev. J. A. Donald officiated and the church quartet sang at the funeral. Mr. Stafford was a veteran of the Civil War [2nd Vt. Infantry, Co. A] and spent the greater part of his life here and in neighboring towns. Burial was in the village (Readsboro ed.) cemetery.
Contributed by Tom Boudreau.

Source: VermontCivilWar.Org Database
Creator/Webmaster: Tom Ledoux