Private
Company G
2nd Vermont Infantry
Union Army
CIVIL WAR
He enlisted from Burlington on 9 May 1861 for a period of 3 years, and was mustered out with the unit on 29 Jun 1864.
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Lyman Sterling, who had been a resident of this county for a number of years, died at the Veterans' Home, Waupaca, at 6 o'clock last Saturday evening, after a long illness with heart trouble and dropsy, which had made him an invalid for a number of years. He had been at that institution for only about two months.
Mr Sterling was born in Vermont, 5 Nov 1835, and served in the Civil War, coming west and locating on a farm in the town of Buena Vista in 1882. Ten years later Mr and Mrs Sterling removed to Tennessee, thence to Indiana, but returned here one year ago last fall to reside with their daughter, Mrs Fred Kimball, 225 Mary Street. Mrs Sterling passing away on the 19th of last October.
Besides the daughter above mentioned, the deceased leaves two sons, Ed Sterling of Grand Marias, MN, and William, who disappeared five years ago last New Year's day and has not been heard from since; besides two stepchildren, Mrs D.R. French, of Antigo, and Fred Robinson, of Kokomo, IN.
The remains were brought here Monday evening and taken to the residence of Mrs Kimball, from where the funeral will be held, but the time cannot be announced until the son in Minnesota is heard from.
The Gazette
Stevens Point, WI
12 May 1909
The funeral of the late Lyman Sterling, who died at the Waupaca Veterans' Home the first of last week, was held Saturday morning, Rev C.F. Spary officiating, followed by interment in the Buena Vista Cemetery. A number of G.A.R. veterans paid their respects to the deceased comrade. The pallbearers were Leeman King, James Johnson, Dell King, Frank L Hurlbut, Alvin Pike, and G. Philbrick.
The Gazette
Stevens Point, WI
19 May 1909
The funeral of the late Lyman Sterling, who died at the Waupaca Veterans' Home, took place last Saturday morning at 9 o'clock, Rev C.F. Spray officiating, the body being taken to Buena Vista for interment.
The Gazette
Stevens Point, WI
19 May 1909
Company G
2nd Vermont Infantry
Union Army
CIVIL WAR
He enlisted from Burlington on 9 May 1861 for a period of 3 years, and was mustered out with the unit on 29 Jun 1864.
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Lyman Sterling, who had been a resident of this county for a number of years, died at the Veterans' Home, Waupaca, at 6 o'clock last Saturday evening, after a long illness with heart trouble and dropsy, which had made him an invalid for a number of years. He had been at that institution for only about two months.
Mr Sterling was born in Vermont, 5 Nov 1835, and served in the Civil War, coming west and locating on a farm in the town of Buena Vista in 1882. Ten years later Mr and Mrs Sterling removed to Tennessee, thence to Indiana, but returned here one year ago last fall to reside with their daughter, Mrs Fred Kimball, 225 Mary Street. Mrs Sterling passing away on the 19th of last October.
Besides the daughter above mentioned, the deceased leaves two sons, Ed Sterling of Grand Marias, MN, and William, who disappeared five years ago last New Year's day and has not been heard from since; besides two stepchildren, Mrs D.R. French, of Antigo, and Fred Robinson, of Kokomo, IN.
The remains were brought here Monday evening and taken to the residence of Mrs Kimball, from where the funeral will be held, but the time cannot be announced until the son in Minnesota is heard from.
The Gazette
Stevens Point, WI
12 May 1909
The funeral of the late Lyman Sterling, who died at the Waupaca Veterans' Home the first of last week, was held Saturday morning, Rev C.F. Spary officiating, followed by interment in the Buena Vista Cemetery. A number of G.A.R. veterans paid their respects to the deceased comrade. The pallbearers were Leeman King, James Johnson, Dell King, Frank L Hurlbut, Alvin Pike, and G. Philbrick.
The Gazette
Stevens Point, WI
19 May 1909
The funeral of the late Lyman Sterling, who died at the Waupaca Veterans' Home, took place last Saturday morning at 9 o'clock, Rev C.F. Spray officiating, the body being taken to Buena Vista for interment.
The Gazette
Stevens Point, WI
19 May 1909
Private
Company G
2nd Vermont Infantry
Union Army
CIVIL WAR
He enlisted from Burlington on 9 May 1861 for a period of 3 years, and was mustered out with the unit on 29 Jun 1864.
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Lyman Sterling, who had been a resident of this county for a number of years, died at the Veterans' Home, Waupaca, at 6 o'clock last Saturday evening, after a long illness with heart trouble and dropsy, which had made him an invalid for a number of years. He had been at that institution for only about two months.
Mr Sterling was born in Vermont, 5 Nov 1835, and served in the Civil War, coming west and locating on a farm in the town of Buena Vista in 1882. Ten years later Mr and Mrs Sterling removed to Tennessee, thence to Indiana, but returned here one year ago last fall to reside with their daughter, Mrs Fred Kimball, 225 Mary Street. Mrs Sterling passing away on the 19th of last October.
Besides the daughter above mentioned, the deceased leaves two sons, Ed Sterling of Grand Marias, MN, and William, who disappeared five years ago last New Year's day and has not been heard from since; besides two stepchildren, Mrs D.R. French, of Antigo, and Fred Robinson, of Kokomo, IN.
The remains were brought here Monday evening and taken to the residence of Mrs Kimball, from where the funeral will be held, but the time cannot be announced until the son in Minnesota is heard from.
The Gazette
Stevens Point, WI
12 May 1909
The funeral of the late Lyman Sterling, who died at the Waupaca Veterans' Home the first of last week, was held Saturday morning, Rev C.F. Spary officiating, followed by interment in the Buena Vista Cemetery. A number of G.A.R. veterans paid their respects to the deceased comrade. The pallbearers were Leeman King, James Johnson, Dell King, Frank L Hurlbut, Alvin Pike, and G. Philbrick.
The Gazette
Stevens Point, WI
19 May 1909
The funeral of the late Lyman Sterling, who died at the Waupaca Veterans' Home, took place last Saturday morning at 9 o'clock, Rev C.F. Spray officiating, the body being taken to Buena Vista for interment.
The Gazette
Stevens Point, WI
19 May 1909
Company G
2nd Vermont Infantry
Union Army
CIVIL WAR
He enlisted from Burlington on 9 May 1861 for a period of 3 years, and was mustered out with the unit on 29 Jun 1864.
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Lyman Sterling, who had been a resident of this county for a number of years, died at the Veterans' Home, Waupaca, at 6 o'clock last Saturday evening, after a long illness with heart trouble and dropsy, which had made him an invalid for a number of years. He had been at that institution for only about two months.
Mr Sterling was born in Vermont, 5 Nov 1835, and served in the Civil War, coming west and locating on a farm in the town of Buena Vista in 1882. Ten years later Mr and Mrs Sterling removed to Tennessee, thence to Indiana, but returned here one year ago last fall to reside with their daughter, Mrs Fred Kimball, 225 Mary Street. Mrs Sterling passing away on the 19th of last October.
Besides the daughter above mentioned, the deceased leaves two sons, Ed Sterling of Grand Marias, MN, and William, who disappeared five years ago last New Year's day and has not been heard from since; besides two stepchildren, Mrs D.R. French, of Antigo, and Fred Robinson, of Kokomo, IN.
The remains were brought here Monday evening and taken to the residence of Mrs Kimball, from where the funeral will be held, but the time cannot be announced until the son in Minnesota is heard from.
The Gazette
Stevens Point, WI
12 May 1909
The funeral of the late Lyman Sterling, who died at the Waupaca Veterans' Home the first of last week, was held Saturday morning, Rev C.F. Spary officiating, followed by interment in the Buena Vista Cemetery. A number of G.A.R. veterans paid their respects to the deceased comrade. The pallbearers were Leeman King, James Johnson, Dell King, Frank L Hurlbut, Alvin Pike, and G. Philbrick.
The Gazette
Stevens Point, WI
19 May 1909
The funeral of the late Lyman Sterling, who died at the Waupaca Veterans' Home, took place last Saturday morning at 9 o'clock, Rev C.F. Spray officiating, the body being taken to Buena Vista for interment.
The Gazette
Stevens Point, WI
19 May 1909
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