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Benjamin Ellis Van Deventer Veteran

Birth: 5 Aug 1834
Lockport, Niagara County, New York, USA
Death: 21 Nov 1907 (aged 73)
Ithaca, Gratiot County, Michigan, USA
Burial: Ithaca Cemetery

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Memorial ID: 43628724 View Source

Benjamin Ellis VanDeventer
Birth 5 Aug 1834 in Lockport, Niagara, New York
Death 21 Nov 1907 in Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan

The gravestone is incorrect by showing his birth year of 1884. He fought in the Civil War, as evidenced also by his gravestone. He was born in 1834.

Thank you again,
Jessica

Benjamin Ellis VanDeventer
Birth 5 Aug 1834 in Lockport, Niagara, New York
Death 21 Nov 1907 in Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan

The gravestone is incorrect by showing his birth year of 1884. He fought in the Civil War, as evidenced also by his gravestone. He was born in 1834.

Thank you again,
Jessica

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PVT 23 Mich. Inf

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1870

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Martha Linn Van Deventer

1832–1915

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Created by: Glenn Geirland
Added: Oct 28, 2009
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43628724/benjamin_ellis-van_deventer: accessed ), memorial page for Benjamin Ellis Van Deventer (5 Aug 1834–21 Nov 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43628724, citing Ithaca Cemetery, Ithaca, Gratiot County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Glenn Geirland (contributor 40342511).

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