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William Henry Harrison Albertson

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William Henry Harrison Albertson

Birth
Gloucester County, New Jersey, USA
Death
13 Nov 1906 (aged 65)
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Keokuk, Lee County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 1
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran

The only known Confederate soldier buried in Oakland Cemetery.

He came to Keokuk in 1879 and served as toll collector on the bridge before being struck by a train and dying on Nov 13 1906.

Albertson, William H, wife Emily, toll collector, K&H Bridge, residence 808 Franklin. (Ref: 1901-2 Keokuk City Directory)
(Courtesy of Thomas #47946313)

Possibly served with 8th Texas Cavalry(Rangers) or 7th Field Battery Texas Light Artillery(Moseley's). If anyone has more information please let me know.
Civil War Veteran

The only known Confederate soldier buried in Oakland Cemetery.

He came to Keokuk in 1879 and served as toll collector on the bridge before being struck by a train and dying on Nov 13 1906.

Albertson, William H, wife Emily, toll collector, K&H Bridge, residence 808 Franklin. (Ref: 1901-2 Keokuk City Directory)
(Courtesy of Thomas #47946313)

Possibly served with 8th Texas Cavalry(Rangers) or 7th Field Battery Texas Light Artillery(Moseley's). If anyone has more information please let me know.

Inscription

W.H.Albertson b.1840 d.1906



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