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Robert B. Harvey

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Robert B. Harvey Veteran

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 Aug 1898 (aged 54–55)
Burial
Forest Park, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section L, Lot 1485
Memorial ID
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Robert B. Harvey was the son of William Harvey and husband of Lola Harvey. Born in Pennsylvania around 1843, he was living in 1860 in Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania with family William, Margaret and brothers and sister. His occupation is listed as Shoemaker. His father's occupation is listed as Wagon maker. He was mustered in to the 110th Pennsylvania Infantry on October 24, 1861 signing up for a three year term. Discharge date unknown. He also served in the 19th Pennsylvania Cavalry, dates unknown. He died August 3, 1898 and was buried in Forest Home Cemetery. A military headstone for him was ordered in 1902.

[Sources: History of Pennsylvania Volunteers 1861-1865 by Samuel P. Bates (p. 990); Headstones Provided for Deceased Civil War Veterans (at Ancestry.com); 1860 U.S. Census for Huntington County, Pennsylvania]
Robert B. Harvey was the son of William Harvey and husband of Lola Harvey. Born in Pennsylvania around 1843, he was living in 1860 in Shirleysburg, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania with family William, Margaret and brothers and sister. His occupation is listed as Shoemaker. His father's occupation is listed as Wagon maker. He was mustered in to the 110th Pennsylvania Infantry on October 24, 1861 signing up for a three year term. Discharge date unknown. He also served in the 19th Pennsylvania Cavalry, dates unknown. He died August 3, 1898 and was buried in Forest Home Cemetery. A military headstone for him was ordered in 1902.

[Sources: History of Pennsylvania Volunteers 1861-1865 by Samuel P. Bates (p. 990); Headstones Provided for Deceased Civil War Veterans (at Ancestry.com); 1860 U.S. Census for Huntington County, Pennsylvania]

Inscription

Co. B., 110 Pa. Inf.

Gravesite Details

This section L is located in the original Forest Home, just north of Section 7.



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