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Barron, John M.

MILITARY SERVICE

Age: 22, credited to Pomfret, VT
Unit(s): 9th VT INF
Service: enl 9/6/64, m/i 9/6/64, Pvt, Co. H, 9th VT INF, tr to Co. H, n.d., m/o 6/13/65

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VITALS

Birth: 1842, Royalton, VT
Death: 12/22/1906

Burial: River Street Cemetery, Woodstock, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone photographer: Joie Finley Morris +
Findagrave Memorial #: 87253088

MORE INFORMATION

Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 12/27/1889, VT; widow Orpha T., 6/1/1907, NH, 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: None

Webmaster's Note: If this soldier enlisted before 9/1/62, and was with the regiment on 9/13/62, he would have briefly been taken prisoner along with the entire regiment at Harper's Ferry. Read the unit's Organization and Service for details.


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BURIAL:

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River Street Cemetery, Woodstock, VT

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Obituary

John M. Barron, brother of Mrs. Mary C. Hutchinson of this village, died at his home in Bartonsville, town of Rockingham, Saturday, aged 64 years. He had a heart trouble contracted in the army, and had been failing since September. A funeral service was held at his home and the body was brought here Tuesday for interment in River Street cemetery. Mr. Barron was born in Royalton. He resided here for a time and has also lived in Pomfret and Chester, making his home in Bartonsville in later years. He was a member of Henry Post, G. A. R., of Chester. Besides his sister, Mr. Barron leaves six children: E. J. Barron of Quechee, Mrs. Allen Minor of Woodstock, Leslie, Laura and Channing of Lebanon, N. H., and Clarence, who lives in California.

Source: Spirit of the Age, December 29, 1906.
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.