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Walter L. Dodge

Birth
Fairfield, Herkimer County, New York, USA
Death
25 Sep 1914 (aged 80)
Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Burial
Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 1; Lot 31
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Previous to 1864 he worked in the armory at Springfield, Mass. He enlisted in February 1864, in the 13th Massachusetts Heavy artillery and was discharged June 9, 1965. After the war he was employed in the Remington armory at Ilion, as a toolmaker. He was married on April 7, 1857, in Springfield, MA, to Hannah Wood Burdett, a native of England. His uncle Caleb Dodge, was a drum major in the war of 1812.

Summary 1870 census, German Flatts, Herkimer, NY:
Walter L Dodge 37
Hannah W Dodge 34
Albert F Dodge 12
Mabel Dodge 8

Walter L. Dodge, 81, died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George F. (Mabel D.) Stillman, after a long illness. He was a veteran of the Civil War and came to Syracuse from Ilion, 12 years ago. Besides his daughter, he leaves a son, Alfred Dodge of Ilion. Syracuse Journal, Saturday, September 26, 1914
Previous to 1864 he worked in the armory at Springfield, Mass. He enlisted in February 1864, in the 13th Massachusetts Heavy artillery and was discharged June 9, 1965. After the war he was employed in the Remington armory at Ilion, as a toolmaker. He was married on April 7, 1857, in Springfield, MA, to Hannah Wood Burdett, a native of England. His uncle Caleb Dodge, was a drum major in the war of 1812.

Summary 1870 census, German Flatts, Herkimer, NY:
Walter L Dodge 37
Hannah W Dodge 34
Albert F Dodge 12
Mabel Dodge 8

Walter L. Dodge, 81, died yesterday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. George F. (Mabel D.) Stillman, after a long illness. He was a veteran of the Civil War and came to Syracuse from Ilion, 12 years ago. Besides his daughter, he leaves a son, Alfred Dodge of Ilion. Syracuse Journal, Saturday, September 26, 1914


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  • Added: May 29, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70579910/walter_l-dodge: accessed ), memorial page for Walter L. Dodge (Oct 1833–25 Sep 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 70579910, citing Armory Hill Cemetery, Ilion, Herkimer County, New York, USA; Maintained by DBT (contributor 46622280).