Williams, Edwin A.
MILITARY SERVICE
Age: 22, credited to Wheelock, VT
Unit(s): 11th VT INF
Service: enl 8/13/64, m/i 8/13/64, Pvt, Co. K, 11th VT INF, wdd, Petersburg, 4/2/65, m/o 6/24/65
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VITALS
Birth: 09/17/1842, Sheffield, VT
Death: 02/19/1906
Burial: Danville Green Cemetery, Danville, VT
Marker/Plot: Not recorded
Gravestone researcher/photographer: Deanna French
Findagrave Memorial #: 125577292
MORE INFORMATION
Alias?: None noted
Pension?: Yes, 7/11/1879, Vt; widow Augusta J., 3/22/1906, 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
Cousin of Donna Stensland, South New Berlin, NY
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BURIAL:
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Danville Green Cemetery, Danville, VT
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Obituary
Edwin A. Williams, a veteran of the Civil war, died at his home in Danville Monday evening after a long illness with diabetes. He had a glorious record and also had an honorable record as a citizen of the state. He had for many years been a selectman of the town of Danville.
Source: Barre Times, March 5, 1906
Courtesy of Tom Boudreau.