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Gilbert Manson Arnold

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Gilbert Manson Arnold

Birth
Scott Township, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
10 Apr 1906 (aged 72)
Jermyn, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Montdale, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Gilbert M. Arnold was a Civil war veteran who was injured by a cannon that crushed his leg. He was married three times, to Carolyn Silvius, Almina Cobb, and Adeline Lepp. With his first wife Carolyn Silvius, he was the father of William Manson, Josephine "Jenny" Arnold Lowry, Eugene Charles, and Carrie E (died young, burial information unknown). His first wife Carolyn died in 1876 (burial information unknown). He had no children with his second wife, Almina Cobb, who he was divorced from. With third wife, Adeline Lepp, he was the father of Gilbert Perry Arnold.

The Tribune (Scranton, Pennsylvania) 11 Apr 1906-- Gilbert M. Arnold, a veteran of the civil war, died at 12:30 yesterday afternoon from a paralytic stroke. Deceased was seventy-two years of age and has been a resident of Jerymn for the the past seventeen years. He is survived by his wife and a son, who is at the Soldiers school. Funeral arrangements have not been been completed but interment will be made at Brown Hollow.

The Tribune (Scranton, Pennsylvania) 12 Apr 1906-- The funeral of Gilbert M. Arnold, the old veteran who died Tuesday afternoon after only a few hours' sickness will take place this afternoon. A short service will be held at the house at 2:30 o'clock by Rev. O. W. Cook, pastor of the Baptist church, after which the remains will be taken to Montdale, where Rev. Mr. Cook will conduct service in the Baptist church. The following, the first four of whom are veterans of the civil war, will act as pall bearers here: Alonza Whitley, James Nicholson sr., James Shields, Stephen E. Miller, Edwin Graves and Silas B. Hills. At Montdale, members of the Grand Army of the Republic will meet the cortege.
Gilbert M. Arnold was a Civil war veteran who was injured by a cannon that crushed his leg. He was married three times, to Carolyn Silvius, Almina Cobb, and Adeline Lepp. With his first wife Carolyn Silvius, he was the father of William Manson, Josephine "Jenny" Arnold Lowry, Eugene Charles, and Carrie E (died young, burial information unknown). His first wife Carolyn died in 1876 (burial information unknown). He had no children with his second wife, Almina Cobb, who he was divorced from. With third wife, Adeline Lepp, he was the father of Gilbert Perry Arnold.

The Tribune (Scranton, Pennsylvania) 11 Apr 1906-- Gilbert M. Arnold, a veteran of the civil war, died at 12:30 yesterday afternoon from a paralytic stroke. Deceased was seventy-two years of age and has been a resident of Jerymn for the the past seventeen years. He is survived by his wife and a son, who is at the Soldiers school. Funeral arrangements have not been been completed but interment will be made at Brown Hollow.

The Tribune (Scranton, Pennsylvania) 12 Apr 1906-- The funeral of Gilbert M. Arnold, the old veteran who died Tuesday afternoon after only a few hours' sickness will take place this afternoon. A short service will be held at the house at 2:30 o'clock by Rev. O. W. Cook, pastor of the Baptist church, after which the remains will be taken to Montdale, where Rev. Mr. Cook will conduct service in the Baptist church. The following, the first four of whom are veterans of the civil war, will act as pall bearers here: Alonza Whitley, James Nicholson sr., James Shields, Stephen E. Miller, Edwin Graves and Silas B. Hills. At Montdale, members of the Grand Army of the Republic will meet the cortege.


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