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Albert Costello Abbott

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Albert Costello Abbott Veteran

Birth
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
26 Dec 1872 (aged 33)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.6533952, Longitude: -71.1445021
Plot
Lot 115
Memorial ID
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Civil War veteran
Private, Res. Charlestown ; machinist ; 23 ; enl. Sept. 4, 1862 ; must. Sept. 19, 1862; must, out July 2, 1863. Co. "D" 5th Mass. Infantry
Side of War Union
(source: "Massachusetts soldiers, sailors, and marines in the civil war", by Massachusetts Adjutant General's Office, 1931, page 312)

Wife:
Maggie Welch (married 22 Dec 1872, Charlestown, MA)

occupation: engineer

cause of death: died from injuries from Great Fire in Boston (fractured spine)

(sources: Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915; cemetery record; Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910; Massachusetts, Town Birth Records, 1620-1850)
Civil War veteran
Private, Res. Charlestown ; machinist ; 23 ; enl. Sept. 4, 1862 ; must. Sept. 19, 1862; must, out July 2, 1863. Co. "D" 5th Mass. Infantry
Side of War Union
(source: "Massachusetts soldiers, sailors, and marines in the civil war", by Massachusetts Adjutant General's Office, 1931, page 312)

Wife:
Maggie Welch (married 22 Dec 1872, Charlestown, MA)

occupation: engineer

cause of death: died from injuries from Great Fire in Boston (fractured spine)

(sources: Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915; cemetery record; Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910; Massachusetts, Town Birth Records, 1620-1850)

Inscription

Fate gave the word, the arrow sped,
And pierc'd my darling's heart,
And with him all the joys are fled
Life can to me impart.

(First stanza from Robert Burn's poem A Mother's Lament For the Death of Her Son)



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