55 years old,husband of Cordelia(Ahern)Rich,Son of William Rich.Civil War Veteran,Co.I,29th.Mass.Inf.,member of General Frederick Lander G.A.R.Post#5,Lynn,Ma. Obit says he was born in Bath,Maine 55 years ago.
The Andover Townsman – April 9, 1897 – Vol. 10 – No. 25 – Page 7
Death of Alderman Rich
Lynn, April 7— Ex-Alderman George H. Rich of Lynn died at his residence in that city, yesterday after an Illness of several months, aged 55 years.
Mr. Rich was born in Bath, Me., but removed with his parents to Lynn when a boy. At the commencement of the war he enlisted in Company 1, 29th Massachusetts Regiment, and served three years.
He was a member of post 5, G.A.R., a past grand of West Lynn Lodge of Odd Fellows, and a member of Fraternity encampment. He served in the city council in 1886.
He leaves a widow, three sons, one of whom Is Councilman Rich and one daughter.
The Andover Townsman – April 9, 1897 – Vol. 10 – No. 25 – Page 7
Death of Alderman Rich
Lynn, April 7— Ex-Alderman George H. Rich of Lynn died at his residence in that city, yesterday after an Illness of several months, aged 55 years.
Mr. Rich was born in Bath, Me., but removed with his parents to Lynn when a boy. At the commencement of the war he enlisted in Company 1, 29th Massachusetts Regiment, and served three years.
He was a member of post 5, G.A.R., a past grand of West Lynn Lodge of Odd Fellows, and a member of Fraternity encampment. He served in the city council in 1886.
He leaves a widow, three sons, one of whom Is Councilman Rich and one daughter.
55 years old,husband of Cordelia(Ahern)Rich,Son of William Rich.Civil War Veteran,Co.I,29th.Mass.Inf.,member of General Frederick Lander G.A.R.Post#5,Lynn,Ma. Obit says he was born in Bath,Maine 55 years ago.
The Andover Townsman – April 9, 1897 – Vol. 10 – No. 25 – Page 7
Death of Alderman Rich
Lynn, April 7— Ex-Alderman George H. Rich of Lynn died at his residence in that city, yesterday after an Illness of several months, aged 55 years.
Mr. Rich was born in Bath, Me., but removed with his parents to Lynn when a boy. At the commencement of the war he enlisted in Company 1, 29th Massachusetts Regiment, and served three years.
He was a member of post 5, G.A.R., a past grand of West Lynn Lodge of Odd Fellows, and a member of Fraternity encampment. He served in the city council in 1886.
He leaves a widow, three sons, one of whom Is Councilman Rich and one daughter.
The Andover Townsman – April 9, 1897 – Vol. 10 – No. 25 – Page 7
Death of Alderman Rich
Lynn, April 7— Ex-Alderman George H. Rich of Lynn died at his residence in that city, yesterday after an Illness of several months, aged 55 years.
Mr. Rich was born in Bath, Me., but removed with his parents to Lynn when a boy. At the commencement of the war he enlisted in Company 1, 29th Massachusetts Regiment, and served three years.
He was a member of post 5, G.A.R., a past grand of West Lynn Lodge of Odd Fellows, and a member of Fraternity encampment. He served in the city council in 1886.
He leaves a widow, three sons, one of whom Is Councilman Rich and one daughter.
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