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Pvt Albert Francis Roberts

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Pvt Albert Francis Roberts Veteran

Birth
Connecticut, USA
Death
27 Feb 1899 (aged 65–66)
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
Plot
Plot 2, Row 5, Grave 4
Memorial ID
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Civil War Army Veteran
Enlisted Aug 18, 1862
Discharged Aug 10, 1865
Served in Co. C, 29th Iowa Infantry with his brother, Benjamin Franklin Roberts.

Albert F. ROBERTS settled in the township [Harrison Co., Iowa] in 1857. He with an ox-team made the first track down Mill Creek Valley. In 1862, he enlisted in Company C, Twenty-ninth Iowa Infantry, but his health soon gave away under the exposure of camp life, and many months of his service was passed in the hospital and convalescent camp. At the close of the war he married Clara HAVENS, and a few years later removed to Michigan.
Source: History of Harrison County Iowa, published in 1891 by the National Publishing Company.

Other child with unknown burial:
Herbert 'Bertie' F. Roberts 1876-
Civil War Army Veteran
Enlisted Aug 18, 1862
Discharged Aug 10, 1865
Served in Co. C, 29th Iowa Infantry with his brother, Benjamin Franklin Roberts.

Albert F. ROBERTS settled in the township [Harrison Co., Iowa] in 1857. He with an ox-team made the first track down Mill Creek Valley. In 1862, he enlisted in Company C, Twenty-ninth Iowa Infantry, but his health soon gave away under the exposure of camp life, and many months of his service was passed in the hospital and convalescent camp. At the close of the war he married Clara HAVENS, and a few years later removed to Michigan.
Source: History of Harrison County Iowa, published in 1891 by the National Publishing Company.

Other child with unknown burial:
Herbert 'Bertie' F. Roberts 1876-

Inscription

ALBERT F. ROBERTS
Co. C
FEB 27, 1899
29 IOWA INF



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  • Maintained by: Ronald
  • Originally Created by: DUVCW
  • Added: Nov 5, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/16475415/albert_francis-roberts: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Albert Francis Roberts (1833–27 Feb 1899), Find a Grave Memorial ID 16475415, citing Grand Rapids Veterans Home Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Ronald (contributor 51636782).