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Abijah W. Davis

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Abijah W. Davis Veteran

Birth
Punxsutawney, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
19 Dec 1942 (aged 96)
Riverside, Riverside County, California, USA
Burial
Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sunset Lawn, Gate 17, Section 3, Lot 474, Grave 2
Memorial ID
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Abijah W. Davis was the last Civil War Union Soldier to die. Pvt, Co. C, 2nd PA Inf/Co. B, 1st PA Inf/Co. B, 74th PA Inf. Regts.

Abijah Walter Davis died - the last Civil War Veteran. He was given full military rites. He was born in Punxsutawney July 14, 1846 and enlisted in the army when he was 16 in Company B, 74 Pennsylvania Infantry. He moved to California in 1882 living in Whittier 37 years before moving to Elsinore. Since the death of his second wife in 1929 he lived with his daughter-in-law Mrs. Tillie Davis.
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Abijah W. Davis was the last Civil War Union Soldier to die. Pvt, Co. C, 2nd PA Inf/Co. B, 1st PA Inf/Co. B, 74th PA Inf. Regts.

Abijah Walter Davis died - the last Civil War Veteran. He was given full military rites. He was born in Punxsutawney July 14, 1846 and enlisted in the army when he was 16 in Company B, 74 Pennsylvania Infantry. He moved to California in 1882 living in Whittier 37 years before moving to Elsinore. Since the death of his second wife in 1929 he lived with his daughter-in-law Mrs. Tillie Davis.
(Found on Ancestry.com Family Trees)

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  • Created by: Blusummit
  • Added: Jul 5, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39123505/abijah_w-davis: accessed ), memorial page for Abijah W. Davis (14 Jul 1846–19 Dec 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 39123505, citing Rose Hills Memorial Park, Whittier, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Blusummit (contributor 46042900).