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Martin Lau Arnold

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Martin Lau Arnold Veteran

Birth
York County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
11 Nov 1916 (aged 79)
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Mechanicsburg, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section D, lot 25
Memorial ID
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The son of Samuel & Marie (Lau) Arnold, in 1860, he was a carpenter living in Carroll Township, York County, Pennsylvania. He married Amanda ? and fathered William Henry (b. 04/09/60, d. 05/26/72) and Mary E. (b. @1862). He stood 5' 8" tall and had black hair and gray eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Franklintown, York County, August 31, 1864, mustered into federal service at Harrisburg September 6 as a corporal with Co. I, 209th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company May 31, 1865. He should not be confused with an older Martin Lau who also served with Co. I, 209th Pennsylvania Infantry.

In 1880, he lived in Mechanicsburg where he was a member of Zinn Post, No. 415, G.A.R. and where he died from "stoppage of bowels." His death certificate spells his middle name and his mother's maiden name "Low."
The son of Samuel & Marie (Lau) Arnold, in 1860, he was a carpenter living in Carroll Township, York County, Pennsylvania. He married Amanda ? and fathered William Henry (b. 04/09/60, d. 05/26/72) and Mary E. (b. @1862). He stood 5' 8" tall and had black hair and gray eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted in Franklintown, York County, August 31, 1864, mustered into federal service at Harrisburg September 6 as a corporal with Co. I, 209th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company May 31, 1865. He should not be confused with an older Martin Lau who also served with Co. I, 209th Pennsylvania Infantry.

In 1880, he lived in Mechanicsburg where he was a member of Zinn Post, No. 415, G.A.R. and where he died from "stoppage of bowels." His death certificate spells his middle name and his mother's maiden name "Low."


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