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Calvin Allen
Cenotaph

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Calvin Allen

Birth
Hubbardston, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
13 Aug 1863 (aged 29)
At Sea
Cenotaph
Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
FF/NEW-62-8A
Memorial ID
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Calvin has another memorial at the Greenwood cemetery in Hubbardston, MA, where his parents are buried.

Son of Breck and Sally Allen.

Husband of Sarah T. Walton. They wed in Hubbardston, MA, on Jan. 7, 1857.

Soldier in the Civil War
Residence Hubbardston MA; a 28 year-old Farmer.
Enlisted on 9/3/1862 as a Private.
On 10/18/1862 he mustered into "H" Co. MA 53rd Infantry
He died of disease on 8/14/1863 at On Board Steamer St. Mary's

Federal Pension Information: His Widow (Sarah T Allen) applied for a pension on 10/31/1863, application # 37,312

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MA Deaths 1841-1915, Death registered in Hubbardston 1863, Pg 235, d. Aug. 13, 1863 At Sea, Married, Age 29, "fever, chronic diarrhea", Occupation: Soldier b. Hubbardston


Note: headstone has 14th, while, death record has 13th. Age on stone also off.
Calvin has another memorial at the Greenwood cemetery in Hubbardston, MA, where his parents are buried.

Son of Breck and Sally Allen.

Husband of Sarah T. Walton. They wed in Hubbardston, MA, on Jan. 7, 1857.

Soldier in the Civil War
Residence Hubbardston MA; a 28 year-old Farmer.
Enlisted on 9/3/1862 as a Private.
On 10/18/1862 he mustered into "H" Co. MA 53rd Infantry
He died of disease on 8/14/1863 at On Board Steamer St. Mary's

Federal Pension Information: His Widow (Sarah T Allen) applied for a pension on 10/31/1863, application # 37,312

_____________
MA Deaths 1841-1915, Death registered in Hubbardston 1863, Pg 235, d. Aug. 13, 1863 At Sea, Married, Age 29, "fever, chronic diarrhea", Occupation: Soldier b. Hubbardston


Note: headstone has 14th, while, death record has 13th. Age on stone also off.

Inscription

Calvin Allen
Died
August 14, 1863
Aged
31 Years, 7 months
He gave his life for his
county.


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  • Maintained by: Denise
  • Originally Created by: Robin Parker
  • Added: Mar 3, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18167896/calvin-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Calvin Allen (16 Jan 1834–13 Aug 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18167896, citing Forefathers Burial Ground, Chelmsford, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Denise (contributor 46820671).