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Elza Woolverton

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Elza Woolverton

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
27 Sep 1907 (aged 65–66)
Chico, Butte County, California, USA
Burial
Chico, Butte County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 21 GAR Lot 48 sp 1
Memorial ID
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Company H, 11th Missouri Infantry-Civil War

Elza Woolverton, of Knox, Indiana, Age on 1 July 1863: 22, Birth Year: abt 1841 in Indiana, enlisted as a private in Company H, 11th Regiment, Missouri Infantry, and also served as a member of the 23rd Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps, Alternate Name: E.G. Wolverton. Sources: Film Number: M390 roll 53, U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 / Film Number: M636 roll 43/44, U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 / Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865).

Elza Woolverton, Residence Year: 1896, Residence Place: Siskiyou, California, Age: 56, Birth Year: abt 1840. California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898.
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Chico Record, Saturday Morning, September 28, 1907, pg 5 col 3: Death Takes Another Veteran of the War. Elza Woolverton, an old resident of Chico and a veteran of the civil war, died yesterday afternoon at the home on Ninth street, near Ivy.

Deceased was born in 1840, and served about three years in the civil war, being a private in Company H, Twenty-third Regulars, Veteran Reserve Corps. He leaves a wife.

The funeral will probably be attended by the members of the G.A.R., though deceased did not maintain his standing as a member of that organization.
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See the completed biography on Elza Woolverton, by Morgan Konefal, entitled “The Faceless Soldier: The Story of Elza Woolverton” as part of a California State University, Chico Archival History project, fall semester, 2018, under the direction of Professor Mike Magliari. Electronic version and hard print copies are available at Meriam Library, CSU, Chico and Chico Cemetery Association.
Company H, 11th Missouri Infantry-Civil War

Elza Woolverton, of Knox, Indiana, Age on 1 July 1863: 22, Birth Year: abt 1841 in Indiana, enlisted as a private in Company H, 11th Regiment, Missouri Infantry, and also served as a member of the 23rd Regiment, Veteran Reserve Corps, Alternate Name: E.G. Wolverton. Sources: Film Number: M390 roll 53, U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 / Film Number: M636 roll 43/44, U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 / Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865).

Elza Woolverton, Residence Year: 1896, Residence Place: Siskiyou, California, Age: 56, Birth Year: abt 1840. California, Voter Registers, 1866-1898.
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Chico Record, Saturday Morning, September 28, 1907, pg 5 col 3: Death Takes Another Veteran of the War. Elza Woolverton, an old resident of Chico and a veteran of the civil war, died yesterday afternoon at the home on Ninth street, near Ivy.

Deceased was born in 1840, and served about three years in the civil war, being a private in Company H, Twenty-third Regulars, Veteran Reserve Corps. He leaves a wife.

The funeral will probably be attended by the members of the G.A.R., though deceased did not maintain his standing as a member of that organization.
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See the completed biography on Elza Woolverton, by Morgan Konefal, entitled “The Faceless Soldier: The Story of Elza Woolverton” as part of a California State University, Chico Archival History project, fall semester, 2018, under the direction of Professor Mike Magliari. Electronic version and hard print copies are available at Meriam Library, CSU, Chico and Chico Cemetery Association.


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  • Maintained by: Adriana
  • Originally Created by: JMC
  • Added: Jun 6, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27375983/elza-woolverton: accessed ), memorial page for Elza Woolverton (1841–27 Sep 1907), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27375983, citing Chico Cemetery, Chico, Butte County, California, USA; Maintained by Adriana (contributor 47328225).