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Pvt Bennett Bickford

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Pvt Bennett Bickford

Birth
Belgrade, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Death
4 May 1864 (aged 45–46)
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
Chalmette, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 42, Grave 3217
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Bennett was a son of Hollis Bickford & Abigail Purington.

He was married on 19 May 1839 at Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine to Judith Cochran.

They had 7 children:
. Otis Bickford (1842 - 1921)
+ sp: Mary S. Heath
. Jacob Purington Bickford (1844 – 1932)
+ sp: Mary Ann Johnson
+ sp: Frances Jane Frazier
. Martha Ann Bickford (1845 - 1918)
+ sp: Benjamin Franklin Knox
. Abigail Purington Bickford (1851 - 1896)
+ sp: Newman B. Lane
. Sarah Emery Bickford (1853)
+ sp: George H. Simons
. Eva Mae Bickford (1856 – 1862)
. Hollis Bickford (1858- 1933)
+ sp: Luetta Hutchinson

He enlisted on 1 Dec 1863 at Waterville, Maine as a Private in Company E, 30th Regiment, Maine Volunteer Infantry. He was mustered out on 3 May 1864 at New Orleans, Louisiana.

He was originally buried at Cypress Grove, Louisiana.

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Bennett was in the US Census:
23 Jul 1850 - Belgrade, Kennebec County, Maine
26 Jun 1860 - Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine
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Bennett was a son of Hollis Bickford & Abigail Purington.

He was married on 19 May 1839 at Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine to Judith Cochran.

They had 7 children:
. Otis Bickford (1842 - 1921)
+ sp: Mary S. Heath
. Jacob Purington Bickford (1844 – 1932)
+ sp: Mary Ann Johnson
+ sp: Frances Jane Frazier
. Martha Ann Bickford (1845 - 1918)
+ sp: Benjamin Franklin Knox
. Abigail Purington Bickford (1851 - 1896)
+ sp: Newman B. Lane
. Sarah Emery Bickford (1853)
+ sp: George H. Simons
. Eva Mae Bickford (1856 – 1862)
. Hollis Bickford (1858- 1933)
+ sp: Luetta Hutchinson

He enlisted on 1 Dec 1863 at Waterville, Maine as a Private in Company E, 30th Regiment, Maine Volunteer Infantry. He was mustered out on 3 May 1864 at New Orleans, Louisiana.

He was originally buried at Cypress Grove, Louisiana.

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Bennett was in the US Census:
23 Jul 1850 - Belgrade, Kennebec County, Maine
26 Jun 1860 - Waterville, Kennebec County, Maine

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3217

BENNETT BICKFORD

ME.

Gravesite Details

VETERAN - CIVIL WAR (Private, Company E, 30th Regiment, Maine Volunteer Infantry)

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  • Maintained by: Old Joseph
  • Originally Created by: LuannG
  • Added: Dec 26, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32430622/bennett-bickford: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Bennett Bickford (1818–4 May 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 32430622, citing Chalmette National Cemetery, Chalmette, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by Old Joseph (contributor 47237252).