Served with Co. D of the 66 IL Infantry AKA Birge's Western Sharpshooters during the Civil War per list of veteran burials in Nebraska.
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Son of Elezer (b.~1823 CAN) and Esther Coltrin (b.~1827 OH) Vincent
Other children:
May Isora (1868 MI-1963 CA) m. James B Nay (1863 SCOT-1946 CA)
Millicent Pearl (1884 NE-1988 CA) m. Arthur Simeon Dye (1880 NE-1949 CA)
Published in the Ord Quiz, Ord, Nebraska, Thursday, March 1, 1906, Page 4, Column 3
Obituary
Mr. H.C. Vincent was born in Oberlin, Ohio, February 13, 1847. He enlisted in the civil war of 1861 serving his country well for two years and nine months. In 1867 he was married to Miss Alice Graves of Bangor, Mich., who survives him. To them were born nine children six girls and three boys, one boy dying in infancy. Seven of the children were with their mother at the bedside of their father at the time of his death. Ora, the eldest being in the west and unable to be present. Mr. Vincent joined the United Brethren church in 1880, came to Valley county Nebraska in 1881, and united with the Methodist Episcopal church in 1883. He died February 26, 1906, aged 59 years and thirteen days. After three weeks of intense suffering and patient waiting, the Lord took him home. Funeral services were conducted at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon by Rev. Wimberley and the deceased was laid at rest amid the lamentations of a host of friends in the Ord Cemetery.
Contributor: Kathy Burgess Burr (47226369)
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Son of Elezer (b.~1823 CAN) and Esther Coltrin (b.~1827 OH) Vincent
Other children:
May Isora (1868 MI-1963 CA) m. James B Nay (1863 SCOT-1946 CA)
Millicent Pearl (1884 NE-1988 CA) m. Arthur Simeon Dye (1880 NE-1949 CA)
Published in the Ord Quiz, Ord, Nebraska, Thursday, March 1, 1906, Page 4, Column 3
Obituary
Mr. H.C. Vincent was born in Oberlin, Ohio, February 13, 1847. He enlisted in the civil war of 1861 serving his country well for two years and nine months. In 1867 he was married to Miss Alice Graves of Bangor, Mich., who survives him. To them were born nine children six girls and three boys, one boy dying in infancy. Seven of the children were with their mother at the bedside of their father at the time of his death. Ora, the eldest being in the west and unable to be present. Mr. Vincent joined the United Brethren church in 1880, came to Valley county Nebraska in 1881, and united with the Methodist Episcopal church in 1883. He died February 26, 1906, aged 59 years and thirteen days. After three weeks of intense suffering and patient waiting, the Lord took him home. Funeral services were conducted at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon by Rev. Wimberley and the deceased was laid at rest amid the lamentations of a host of friends in the Ord Cemetery.
Contributor: Kathy Burgess Burr (47226369)
Served with Co. D of the 66 IL Infantry AKA Birge's Western Sharpshooters during the Civil War per list of veteran burials in Nebraska.
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Son of Elezer (b.~1823 CAN) and Esther Coltrin (b.~1827 OH) Vincent
Other children:
May Isora (1868 MI-1963 CA) m. James B Nay (1863 SCOT-1946 CA)
Millicent Pearl (1884 NE-1988 CA) m. Arthur Simeon Dye (1880 NE-1949 CA)
Published in the Ord Quiz, Ord, Nebraska, Thursday, March 1, 1906, Page 4, Column 3
Obituary
Mr. H.C. Vincent was born in Oberlin, Ohio, February 13, 1847. He enlisted in the civil war of 1861 serving his country well for two years and nine months. In 1867 he was married to Miss Alice Graves of Bangor, Mich., who survives him. To them were born nine children six girls and three boys, one boy dying in infancy. Seven of the children were with their mother at the bedside of their father at the time of his death. Ora, the eldest being in the west and unable to be present. Mr. Vincent joined the United Brethren church in 1880, came to Valley county Nebraska in 1881, and united with the Methodist Episcopal church in 1883. He died February 26, 1906, aged 59 years and thirteen days. After three weeks of intense suffering and patient waiting, the Lord took him home. Funeral services were conducted at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon by Rev. Wimberley and the deceased was laid at rest amid the lamentations of a host of friends in the Ord Cemetery.
Contributor: Kathy Burgess Burr (47226369)
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Son of Elezer (b.~1823 CAN) and Esther Coltrin (b.~1827 OH) Vincent
Other children:
May Isora (1868 MI-1963 CA) m. James B Nay (1863 SCOT-1946 CA)
Millicent Pearl (1884 NE-1988 CA) m. Arthur Simeon Dye (1880 NE-1949 CA)
Published in the Ord Quiz, Ord, Nebraska, Thursday, March 1, 1906, Page 4, Column 3
Obituary
Mr. H.C. Vincent was born in Oberlin, Ohio, February 13, 1847. He enlisted in the civil war of 1861 serving his country well for two years and nine months. In 1867 he was married to Miss Alice Graves of Bangor, Mich., who survives him. To them were born nine children six girls and three boys, one boy dying in infancy. Seven of the children were with their mother at the bedside of their father at the time of his death. Ora, the eldest being in the west and unable to be present. Mr. Vincent joined the United Brethren church in 1880, came to Valley county Nebraska in 1881, and united with the Methodist Episcopal church in 1883. He died February 26, 1906, aged 59 years and thirteen days. After three weeks of intense suffering and patient waiting, the Lord took him home. Funeral services were conducted at the Methodist church Wednesday afternoon by Rev. Wimberley and the deceased was laid at rest amid the lamentations of a host of friends in the Ord Cemetery.
Contributor: Kathy Burgess Burr (47226369)
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