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Rev Edgar Ernest Aubrey

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Rev Edgar Ernest Aubrey Veteran

Birth
Panton, Addison County, Vermont, USA
Death
25 Jul 1917 (aged 78)
Fort Edward, Washington County, New York, USA
Burial
Fort Edward, Washington County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.2865986, Longitude: -73.5833361
Plot
Sec 8 Lot 5s
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The Rev. Edgar Ernest Aubrey, aged -79 years, one of Fort Edward's most highly
respected residents died yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at his home on Burgoyne avenue. The deceased was born November 24, 1838, of Scotch and English parents at Panton, Addison county, Vermont, and it was there he received a common school
education, preaching his first sermonat the age of 16.
When the Civil War broke out he was among the first to offer his services to his country. He was a sailor in Farragut's fleet and participated in the opening up of the Mississippi to navigation. He was a member of Post Mills, G. A. R., of Fort Edward.
The Rev. Edgar Ernest Aubrey, aged -79 years, one of Fort Edward's most highly
respected residents died yesterday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at his home on Burgoyne avenue. The deceased was born November 24, 1838, of Scotch and English parents at Panton, Addison county, Vermont, and it was there he received a common school
education, preaching his first sermonat the age of 16.
When the Civil War broke out he was among the first to offer his services to his country. He was a sailor in Farragut's fleet and participated in the opening up of the Mississippi to navigation. He was a member of Post Mills, G. A. R., of Fort Edward.

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