Private, Company H, 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Enlisted February 25, 1865. At war's end, the 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry and the 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry were consolidated to form the 3rd Pennsylvania Provisional Cavalry. John was mustered out with Company B, 3rd PA Provisional Cavalry on October 31, 1865.
Lived in Saxton, Pennsylvania, after the war. Filed for a pension on March 16, 1885, application number 534,921, certificate 583,280. Wife Elizabeth J. Border filed for a widow's pension on April 10, 1910, application number 939,660, certificate number 704,106.
Obituary:
The Pittsburgh Press, 29 Mar 1910, P. 5.
John H. Border
John H. Border, in his 80th year, is dead at his residence, No. 7223 Race Street, Homewood. He was born in Bedford County, Pa. He married Miss Elizabeth J. Lane of Fulton County, Pa., in 1860. He has resided in Pittsburgh for the last 15 years. On January 26 he and Mrs. Border celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Mr. Border was a veteran of the Civil War, and belonged to the Eighteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company B. Mr. Border was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. His widow and the following children survive; Miss Burd L. and Oscar D. Border.
Lived in Saxton, Pennsylvania, after the war. Filed for a pension on March 16, 1885, application number 534,921, certificate 583,280. Wife Elizabeth J. Border filed for a widow's pension on April 10, 1910, application number 939,660, certificate number 704,106.
Obituary:
The Pittsburgh Press, 29 Mar 1910, P. 5.
John H. Border
John H. Border, in his 80th year, is dead at his residence, No. 7223 Race Street, Homewood. He was born in Bedford County, Pa. He married Miss Elizabeth J. Lane of Fulton County, Pa., in 1860. He has resided in Pittsburgh for the last 15 years. On January 26 he and Mrs. Border celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Mr. Border was a veteran of the Civil War, and belonged to the Eighteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company B. Mr. Border was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. His widow and the following children survive; Miss Burd L. and Oscar D. Border.
Private, Company H, 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Enlisted February 25, 1865. At war's end, the 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry and the 22nd Pennsylvania Cavalry were consolidated to form the 3rd Pennsylvania Provisional Cavalry. John was mustered out with Company B, 3rd PA Provisional Cavalry on October 31, 1865.
Lived in Saxton, Pennsylvania, after the war. Filed for a pension on March 16, 1885, application number 534,921, certificate 583,280. Wife Elizabeth J. Border filed for a widow's pension on April 10, 1910, application number 939,660, certificate number 704,106.
Obituary:
The Pittsburgh Press, 29 Mar 1910, P. 5.
John H. Border
John H. Border, in his 80th year, is dead at his residence, No. 7223 Race Street, Homewood. He was born in Bedford County, Pa. He married Miss Elizabeth J. Lane of Fulton County, Pa., in 1860. He has resided in Pittsburgh for the last 15 years. On January 26 he and Mrs. Border celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Mr. Border was a veteran of the Civil War, and belonged to the Eighteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company B. Mr. Border was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. His widow and the following children survive; Miss Burd L. and Oscar D. Border.
Lived in Saxton, Pennsylvania, after the war. Filed for a pension on March 16, 1885, application number 534,921, certificate 583,280. Wife Elizabeth J. Border filed for a widow's pension on April 10, 1910, application number 939,660, certificate number 704,106.
Obituary:
The Pittsburgh Press, 29 Mar 1910, P. 5.
John H. Border
John H. Border, in his 80th year, is dead at his residence, No. 7223 Race Street, Homewood. He was born in Bedford County, Pa. He married Miss Elizabeth J. Lane of Fulton County, Pa., in 1860. He has resided in Pittsburgh for the last 15 years. On January 26 he and Mrs. Border celebrated their golden wedding anniversary. Mr. Border was a veteran of the Civil War, and belonged to the Eighteenth Pennsylvania Cavalry, Company B. Mr. Border was a member of the Lutheran Church of the Redeemer. His widow and the following children survive; Miss Burd L. and Oscar D. Border.
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