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Henry
Elijah
Silvius
Born in Clifford, Pennsylvania, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Sarah Louisa (Thacher) Silvius
— married
26 Nov 1857 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Father of
Ida Evelyn (Silvius) Replogle
Died
at age 30
in Annapolis, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States
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Biography
Given name "Henry Elijah" per cemetery memorial, reversed "Elijah Henry" per Family Search. DOB calculated from DOD and age on gravestone, 5 Jul 1833 per cemetery memorial. One daughter ID'ed by Family Search and Find A Grave. Civil War casualty.
Burial: Hickory Grove Cemetery, Waverly, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA Plot: Section 37 #1. Memorial ID 121581828
- Inscription: "Aged 30 yrs 9 mo 8 ds"
- Co. B, 143rd Regt. Pa. Vol. Inf
- "Henry Silvius married Sarah L Thacher 26 Nov 1857 in Scott, Luzerne, PA. He died of consumption and pneumonia at the hospital at Annapolis Junction after succumbing to exhaustion on the march from Virginia to Pennsylvania."
Sources
- Memorial in Hickory Grove Cemetery, Waverly, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
- Elijah H. Silvius (1832–1863), profile provided by Family Search.
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