Horace
W.
Hildreth
Born in Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Daniel Hildreth
and Elmira (Smith) Hildreth
Brother of
Charles Sylvester Hildreth
Husband of
Anna (Wakefield) Hildreth
— married
30 Jun 1864 in Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Descendants 
Father of
Guy Augustine Hildreth
Died
at age 65
in Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, United States
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Nov 2014
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Biography
Horace W. Hildreth was born on 28 March 1837 at Gardiner, Kennebec, MAine, the son of Daniel and Elmira Hildreth.[1]
On 21 Sept 1861, Horace W. Hildreth enlisted for a period of 3 years in Company C, 1 Maine Cavalry, during the American Civil War. His occupation was mason. He was mustered into service on 20 Oct 1861 at Augusta, Maine. He served as a corporal and sergeant and was discharged for disability on 20 March 1863. [2]
Anna [Merrill, int.] Wakefield and Horace W. Hildreth were married at Gardiner on 30 June 1864.[3]
Horace W. Hildreth died on February 2, 1903, at Gardiner and is buried at the Oak Grove Cemetery, Gardiner, Kennebec, Maine, USA.[4] His father was Daniel Hildreth (1801 - 1873), and his mother was Elmira Smith Hildreth (1801 - 1859). You can see a picture of his gravestone at Find A Grave.
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Sources
- ↑ Webster, Henry Sewall, Editor, Vital records of Gardiner, Maine, to the year 1892 under authority of Maine Historical Society, The Reporter-Journal Press, (Gardiner, Me., : 1914) Part 1 - Births, Page 92 Page 92
- ↑ "Maine, State Archive Collections, 1718-1957," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:246J-WTL : 4 December 2014), Horace W Hildreth, 21 Sep 1861; citing Military Service, , State Archives, Augusta.
- ↑ Webster, Henry Sewall, Editor, Vital records of Gardiner, Maine, to the year 1892 under authority of Maine Historical Society, The Reporter-Journal Press, (Gardiner, Me., : 1915) Part, II - Marriages and Deaths, Page 325 Page 325
- ↑ Find A Grave Memorial# 81079875; Created by: PMSmith; Record added: Nov 27, 2011
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