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Alonzo Northrup

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Alonzo Northrup Veteran

Birth
Kingsbury, Washington County, New York, USA
Death
17 Oct 1909 (aged 72)
Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, USA
Burial
Weedsport, Cayuga County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 43.043843, Longitude: -76.539725
Plot
Section 15
Memorial ID
View Source
The Post Standard, Syracuse, NY Oct. 18, 1909, page 14.

Alonzo Northrup Dead.

Weedsport. Oct. 17 Alonzo Northrup, an aged colored man, died this morning at his home in Mechanic Street from complication of diseases. His father, Solomon Northrup, was stolen and held as a slave for twelve years. Alonzos age is not known, although he is thought to have been about 80 years old. His son, Harry, is well known in Central New York as a baseball player. Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons and one daughter.
The Post Standard, Syracuse, NY Oct. 18, 1909, page 14.

Alonzo Northrup Dead.

Weedsport. Oct. 17 Alonzo Northrup, an aged colored man, died this morning at his home in Mechanic Street from complication of diseases. His father, Solomon Northrup, was stolen and held as a slave for twelve years. Alonzos age is not known, although he is thought to have been about 80 years old. His son, Harry, is well known in Central New York as a baseball player. Besides his wife, he is survived by three sons and one daughter.

Inscription

CO. F
2 GREC U S COL INF
AGED 81 YEARS

Gravesite Details

Headstone replaced October 15, 2016 due to weathering, crack. The Information on the replacement headstone reads the same as that on the original and ALONZO'S Military record at the NARA.CO. F26th REGT. U.S.COL INFAGED 81 YEARS



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