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Andrew Henry Hamlin

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Andrew Henry Hamlin

Birth
Washington, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
Death
29 Mar 1891 (aged 42)
Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.4743085, Longitude: -73.2531793
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Andrew was sexton for this cemetery, until his death.
This branch of the Hamlin Family added the "B" after the death of Andrew. Burial date 1 April 1891.
Married Sarah A McBath of New Mildord 29 Aug 1869 He served in the Civil War in the 11th Maine Inf., {alias Henry Peck}. He was wounded at Petersburg VA., minnieball to the foot. He is listed in the Roll of Members of Custer Post, No. 46, G. A. R.Sarah and Andrew met at a Dr. office where she worked. After the death of Andrew Hamblin, Sarah filed for pension. She tried for over a year with no luck. She was told there was no one of that name who served. Some one told her to add the 'B' to Hamlin and send it in. This worked and she was given $16 a month. Records on file at NNCC Washington DC. This is why the name is spelled 'Hamblin in this branch of the family.
Andrew was sexton for this cemetery, until his death.
This branch of the Hamlin Family added the "B" after the death of Andrew. Burial date 1 April 1891.
Married Sarah A McBath of New Mildord 29 Aug 1869 He served in the Civil War in the 11th Maine Inf., {alias Henry Peck}. He was wounded at Petersburg VA., minnieball to the foot. He is listed in the Roll of Members of Custer Post, No. 46, G. A. R.Sarah and Andrew met at a Dr. office where she worked. After the death of Andrew Hamblin, Sarah filed for pension. She tried for over a year with no luck. She was told there was no one of that name who served. Some one told her to add the 'B' to Hamlin and send it in. This worked and she was given $16 a month. Records on file at NNCC Washington DC. This is why the name is spelled 'Hamblin in this branch of the family.


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  • Maintained by: Sheila
  • Originally Created by: grannynes
  • Added: Jul 11, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54788480/andrew_henry-hamlin: accessed ), memorial page for Andrew Henry Hamlin (17 Jul 1848–29 Mar 1891), Find a Grave Memorial ID 54788480, citing South Britain Burying Ground, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Sheila (contributor 47788881).