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Alonzo K. Preston

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Alonzo K. Preston

Birth
Vermont, USA
Death
15 Feb 1899 (aged 55–56)
Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
GAR, Lot 2255
Memorial ID
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Son of William and Betsey (Brown) Preston.

1st married Hannah A. Goodwin. They wed in Lawrence, MA, on Aug. 15, 1866.

2nd married Emma A. Bruce. They wed in Lowell, MA, on May 13, 1878.

Civil War Veteran.
Residence Strafford VT;
Enlisted on 8/29/1862 as a Private.
On 10/22/1862 he mustered into "A" Co. VT 15th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 8/5/1863 at Brattleboro, VT

Residence South Strafford VT; a 19 year-old Farmer.
Enlisted on 3/31/1864 at Weymouth, MA as a Private.
On 3/31/1864 he mustered into "K" Co. MA 1st Heavy Artillery
He was discharged on 8/5/1865

He was listed as:
Wounded 5/19/1864 Spotsylvania Court House, VA

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MA Marriages 1841-1915, marriage registered in Lawrence 1866, pg 212, Alonzo age 22, Machinist, b. St. Strafford VT, s. William and Betsey, (Hannah, age 18, b. Montpelier VT, d. Major S. and Lucy A.) 1st marriage for both

MA Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records 1626-2001, marriage registered in Lowell 1878, pg 160, Alonzo age 28, Machinist, b. Stafford VT (Emma age 22, b. W? VT, d. Rufus and Mary)

MA Deaths 1841-1915, death registered in Lowell 1899, pg 462, married, age 55y 10m 5d, "Myocarditis", Machinist, b. Sharon, VT, bur. Lowell


Per SAC he was born April 10, 1844, Alonzo King Preston, in South Strafford Vermont. Marriage records do have Strafford, however, death record has Sharon. Unable to locate birth record to confirm date, location or middle name.
Son of William and Betsey (Brown) Preston.

1st married Hannah A. Goodwin. They wed in Lawrence, MA, on Aug. 15, 1866.

2nd married Emma A. Bruce. They wed in Lowell, MA, on May 13, 1878.

Civil War Veteran.
Residence Strafford VT;
Enlisted on 8/29/1862 as a Private.
On 10/22/1862 he mustered into "A" Co. VT 15th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 8/5/1863 at Brattleboro, VT

Residence South Strafford VT; a 19 year-old Farmer.
Enlisted on 3/31/1864 at Weymouth, MA as a Private.
On 3/31/1864 he mustered into "K" Co. MA 1st Heavy Artillery
He was discharged on 8/5/1865

He was listed as:
Wounded 5/19/1864 Spotsylvania Court House, VA

__________
MA Marriages 1841-1915, marriage registered in Lawrence 1866, pg 212, Alonzo age 22, Machinist, b. St. Strafford VT, s. William and Betsey, (Hannah, age 18, b. Montpelier VT, d. Major S. and Lucy A.) 1st marriage for both

MA Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records 1626-2001, marriage registered in Lowell 1878, pg 160, Alonzo age 28, Machinist, b. Stafford VT (Emma age 22, b. W? VT, d. Rufus and Mary)

MA Deaths 1841-1915, death registered in Lowell 1899, pg 462, married, age 55y 10m 5d, "Myocarditis", Machinist, b. Sharon, VT, bur. Lowell


Per SAC he was born April 10, 1844, Alonzo King Preston, in South Strafford Vermont. Marriage records do have Strafford, however, death record has Sharon. Unable to locate birth record to confirm date, location or middle name.

Inscription

Co A 15 VT Infantry



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