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William C. Wa-Wa-Chi-Nodin Newton

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William C. "Wa-Wa-Chi-Nodin" Newton

Birth
Emmet County, Michigan, USA
Death
23 Jan 1922 (aged 79)
Acme Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA
Burial
Yuba, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, USA GPS-Latitude: 44.8255556, Longitude: -85.4555556
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Birth: 1846 (approximate)
Death: January 23, 1922

William C."Wa-Wa-Chi-Nodin" Newton


AKA: William C. Knowlton (newspaper misprint)
Veteran – Civil War (1861-1865)
He served in Company K,
1st Michigan Sharpshooters regiment.


Captured in battle and sent to the infamous Andersonville prison in Georgia.
Survived the ordeal and lived a long life.
In face, he outlived almost every other soldier in Company K.



Burial:

Yuba Cemetery
near Acme
Grand Traverse County
Michigan, USA

GPS Coordinates:

44.82566833496094
-85.45574188232422




Birth: 1846 (approximate)
Death: January 23, 1922

William C."Wa-Wa-Chi-Nodin" Newton


AKA: William C. Knowlton (newspaper misprint)
Veteran – Civil War (1861-1865)
He served in Company K,
1st Michigan Sharpshooters regiment.


Captured in battle and sent to the infamous Andersonville prison in Georgia.
Survived the ordeal and lived a long life.
In face, he outlived almost every other soldier in Company K.



Burial:

Yuba Cemetery
near Acme
Grand Traverse County
Michigan, USA

GPS Coordinates:

44.82566833496094
-85.45574188232422






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