He was killed by being struck by a MCRR train on Jan. 27th between 8:00 and 9:00 p.m. at the age of 69 years, 4 months and 21 days, as stated in his death certificate.
His name has been spelled in various ways, either as Wilber O., Wilbert O., Wilbur, or just Wilber as on his headstone.
The mystery is what the O. stood for
Military Records:
Private 9 Michigan Infantry Company-D
Enlisted: February 8, 1864
Discharged: September 15, 1865
Mustered out in Nashville, Tennessee
He was killed by being struck by a MCRR train on Jan. 27th between 8:00 and 9:00 p.m. at the age of 69 years, 4 months and 21 days, as stated in his death certificate.
His name has been spelled in various ways, either as Wilber O., Wilbert O., Wilbur, or just Wilber as on his headstone.
The mystery is what the O. stood for
Military Records:
Private 9 Michigan Infantry Company-D
Enlisted: February 8, 1864
Discharged: September 15, 1865
Mustered out in Nashville, Tennessee
Gravesite Details
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Family Members
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Sarah R. Thompson Kennedy
1857–1908
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Adelia Emma Thompson Clise
1859–1948
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Ida M Thompson McFarren
1863–1938
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Charles L. Thompson
1863–1953
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Alvira Candis Thompson Swarthout
1866–1937
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Anna Elizabeth Thompson Colister
1869–1952
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Newell Allen Thompson
1871–1967
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Jesse Emeral Thompson
1873–1935
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Isaac Morse Thompson
1874–1963
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Clifford Lawrence Thompson
1878–1973
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Nella V Thompson
1879–1903
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