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David Marcus Avery

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David Marcus Avery

Birth
Groton, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Death
19 Oct 1911 (aged 72)
Noroton, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. A
Memorial ID
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Civil War
Co. H, 17th Regiment
Connecticut Vol. Inf.
Enlisted Aug. 1862 from New Canaan, farmer, age 22. Wounded May 2, 1863 at Chancellorsville. Mustered out July 1865. Also participated in the Battle of Gettysburg.

The Bridgeport Evening Farmer, October 20, 1911, FIRST SECTION, Page 5, obituary:

OLD SOLDIER KILLED

NOROTON--David M. Avery, 71, who has been at the Soldier's Home since 1900, was killed by an express train yesterday afternoon. He belonged in New Canaan where two children lived. Avery was a veteran of Company H, 17th Connecticut Volunteers.
Civil War
Co. H, 17th Regiment
Connecticut Vol. Inf.
Enlisted Aug. 1862 from New Canaan, farmer, age 22. Wounded May 2, 1863 at Chancellorsville. Mustered out July 1865. Also participated in the Battle of Gettysburg.

The Bridgeport Evening Farmer, October 20, 1911, FIRST SECTION, Page 5, obituary:

OLD SOLDIER KILLED

NOROTON--David M. Avery, 71, who has been at the Soldier's Home since 1900, was killed by an express train yesterday afternoon. He belonged in New Canaan where two children lived. Avery was a veteran of Company H, 17th Connecticut Volunteers.


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  • Created by: Bob R
  • Added: Sep 7, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76130810/david_marcus-avery: accessed ), memorial page for David Marcus Avery (2 Sep 1839–19 Oct 1911), Find a Grave Memorial ID 76130810, citing Lakeview Cemetery, New Canaan, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Bob R (contributor 47479948).