Martin, Joseph D.
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MILITARY SERVICE Age: 18, credited to Alburgh, VT Unit(s): 11th VT INF Service: enl 12/5/63, m/i 12/5/63, Pvt, Co. K, 11th VT INF, pow, Weldon Railroad, 6/23/64, Andersonville, prld 11/20/64, tr to Co. A, 6/24/65, m/o 8/25/65 (also service in Co. D per pension) See Legend for expansion of abbreviations VITALSBirth: abt 1845, Canada Death: 11/15/1895 Burial: South End Cemetery, North Hero, VT Marker/Plot: Not recorded Gravestone photographer: Kathy Valloch Findagrave Memorial #: 22419479 MORE INFORMATION Alias?: None noted Pension?: Yes, 7/13/1886; widow Julia, 4/30/1886, Vt; minor, 10/31/1898, 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   South End Cemetery, North Hero, VT Check the cemetery for location/directions and other veterans who may be buried there. |
Obituary
Joseph Martin of North Hero is supposed to have drowned last Friday. He started from Rouse's Point, N. Y., late in the afternoon last Friday with a small boat and a large load of whiskey. A boat resembling his, with a jug of whiskey tied to it, has been washed up on the shores of Isle La Motte.
Source: Herald and News, November 28, 1895
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.