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Davis Catlin

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Davis Catlin Veteran

Birth
Madison County, Indiana, USA
Death
27 Dec 1896 (aged 65)
Portland, Jay County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Portland, Jay County, Indiana, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.4238787, Longitude: -84.9919175
Memorial ID
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CO G 12th Indiana Infantry Civil War


Davis (David) Catlin was born in Madison County, Indiana on September 14, 1831 and died in Portland on December 27, 1896; aged 65 years, 3 months and 13 days.
He was married to Miss Malinda McFall at Anderson, Indiana in the year 1862. To them were born 16 children, only 7 of them survive both father and mother. The mother died March 9, 1888.
On September 6, 1862, he was again married, and this companion with one child born to them, today mourns her loss.
In the time of his country’s peril, he offered himself as a soldier in the Army of the Republic and was enrolled in Company G, 12th Indiana Volunteers in the year 1862, and gave 3 years and 7 months to the nation.
He was wounded 5 times yet not unto death, but was honorably discharged and returned to his home and family with broken health.
He was an honored member of the G.A.R. under whose auspices these services were held.
Death came sudden and without warming.
Funeral services under the auspices of the G.A.R. were conducted by Rev. L. M. Krider at the M.E. Church on Tuesday at 2 o’clock and the interment was made at Green Park Cemetery.
Portland Daily Commercial, Jay County, IN; January 5, 1896

CO G 12th Indiana Infantry Civil War


Davis (David) Catlin was born in Madison County, Indiana on September 14, 1831 and died in Portland on December 27, 1896; aged 65 years, 3 months and 13 days.
He was married to Miss Malinda McFall at Anderson, Indiana in the year 1862. To them were born 16 children, only 7 of them survive both father and mother. The mother died March 9, 1888.
On September 6, 1862, he was again married, and this companion with one child born to them, today mourns her loss.
In the time of his country’s peril, he offered himself as a soldier in the Army of the Republic and was enrolled in Company G, 12th Indiana Volunteers in the year 1862, and gave 3 years and 7 months to the nation.
He was wounded 5 times yet not unto death, but was honorably discharged and returned to his home and family with broken health.
He was an honored member of the G.A.R. under whose auspices these services were held.
Death came sudden and without warming.
Funeral services under the auspices of the G.A.R. were conducted by Rev. L. M. Krider at the M.E. Church on Tuesday at 2 o’clock and the interment was made at Green Park Cemetery.
Portland Daily Commercial, Jay County, IN; January 5, 1896



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62350478/davis-catlin: accessed ), memorial page for Davis Catlin (14 Sep 1831–27 Dec 1896), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62350478, citing Green Park Cemetery, Portland, Jay County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by DSON1492 (contributor 46855689).