Residence: Blair Co,PA. Enlistment Age-31.
Enlisted: Feb 27,1862. Private
Mustered into Co "K" 12th PA Cavalry.
No discharge date
Morning Tribune, Saturday January 17, 1903
John B. Cunningham
At 5.05 o'clock yesterday morning, John B. Cunningham died at his home, 2813 Spruce Ave., of a complication of diseases with which he had been ailing for some time. Deceased was born in Blair county, April 26, 1826, and had resided in Altoona for a number of years. Until a few years ago, he followed the business of a contractor. He was a veteran of the civil war, having served in company K. Twelfth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer calvalry. He was a member of the Second Presbyterian church and post 62 Grand Army of the Republic. He is survived by these children: Mrs Ella Davis, Mrs. Carrie Brubaker, and William Cunningham, of Allegheny, and these sisters: Mrs. Kate Detwiler, of Coalport. Mrs. Emily Burkholder and Mrs. Mary Burket of this city.
The funeral will take place at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, services to be conducted at the house. Interment in Fairview cemetery.
Note: There are discrepancies in his date of birth. For now I will show the date listed in the family bible.
Enlisted: Feb 27,1862. Private
Mustered into Co "K" 12th PA Cavalry.
No discharge date
Morning Tribune, Saturday January 17, 1903
John B. Cunningham
At 5.05 o'clock yesterday morning, John B. Cunningham died at his home, 2813 Spruce Ave., of a complication of diseases with which he had been ailing for some time. Deceased was born in Blair county, April 26, 1826, and had resided in Altoona for a number of years. Until a few years ago, he followed the business of a contractor. He was a veteran of the civil war, having served in company K. Twelfth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer calvalry. He was a member of the Second Presbyterian church and post 62 Grand Army of the Republic. He is survived by these children: Mrs Ella Davis, Mrs. Carrie Brubaker, and William Cunningham, of Allegheny, and these sisters: Mrs. Kate Detwiler, of Coalport. Mrs. Emily Burkholder and Mrs. Mary Burket of this city.
The funeral will take place at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, services to be conducted at the house. Interment in Fairview cemetery.
Note: There are discrepancies in his date of birth. For now I will show the date listed in the family bible.
Residence: Blair Co,PA. Enlistment Age-31.
Enlisted: Feb 27,1862. Private
Mustered into Co "K" 12th PA Cavalry.
No discharge date
Morning Tribune, Saturday January 17, 1903
John B. Cunningham
At 5.05 o'clock yesterday morning, John B. Cunningham died at his home, 2813 Spruce Ave., of a complication of diseases with which he had been ailing for some time. Deceased was born in Blair county, April 26, 1826, and had resided in Altoona for a number of years. Until a few years ago, he followed the business of a contractor. He was a veteran of the civil war, having served in company K. Twelfth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer calvalry. He was a member of the Second Presbyterian church and post 62 Grand Army of the Republic. He is survived by these children: Mrs Ella Davis, Mrs. Carrie Brubaker, and William Cunningham, of Allegheny, and these sisters: Mrs. Kate Detwiler, of Coalport. Mrs. Emily Burkholder and Mrs. Mary Burket of this city.
The funeral will take place at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, services to be conducted at the house. Interment in Fairview cemetery.
Note: There are discrepancies in his date of birth. For now I will show the date listed in the family bible.
Enlisted: Feb 27,1862. Private
Mustered into Co "K" 12th PA Cavalry.
No discharge date
Morning Tribune, Saturday January 17, 1903
John B. Cunningham
At 5.05 o'clock yesterday morning, John B. Cunningham died at his home, 2813 Spruce Ave., of a complication of diseases with which he had been ailing for some time. Deceased was born in Blair county, April 26, 1826, and had resided in Altoona for a number of years. Until a few years ago, he followed the business of a contractor. He was a veteran of the civil war, having served in company K. Twelfth Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer calvalry. He was a member of the Second Presbyterian church and post 62 Grand Army of the Republic. He is survived by these children: Mrs Ella Davis, Mrs. Carrie Brubaker, and William Cunningham, of Allegheny, and these sisters: Mrs. Kate Detwiler, of Coalport. Mrs. Emily Burkholder and Mrs. Mary Burket of this city.
The funeral will take place at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, services to be conducted at the house. Interment in Fairview cemetery.
Note: There are discrepancies in his date of birth. For now I will show the date listed in the family bible.
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