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Pvt George Albert Wentworth Veteran

Birth: 1845
Orrington, Penobscot County, Maine, USA
Death: 18 Sep 1864 (aged 18–19)
Andersonville, Sumter County, Georgia, USA
Burial: Andersonville National Cemetery

Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Plot: Row 8172
Memorial ID: 51145864 View Source

Son of George Washington Wentworth and his second wife, Jane Mitchell Nickerson, they married in 1841. His father married first Sarah Snow Conant in 1838.

1850 Orrington, Penobscot, ME
George W. Wentworth 36 ME
Jane M. Wentworth 31 ME
Watson Wentworth 11 ME
Horace M. Wentworth 8 ME
George A. Wentworth 6 ME
Howard Wentworth 3 ME
Walter Wentworth 4 ME

1860 Orrington, Penobscot, ME
George W. Wentworth 46 ME
Jane M. Wentworth 41 ME
Redington W. Wentworth 21 ME
Horace M. Wentworth 18 ME
George A. Wentworth 16 ME
Howard Wentworth 13 ME
Walter L. Wentworth 11 ME
Isabella Wentworth 9 ME
Charles E. Wentworth 6 ME
Arthur Wentworth 3 ME

George was captured at Reams Station, VA on 29 Jun 1864 and transferred to Andersonville, GA where he died a prisoner of war. Cause of death, like so many of the Prisoners of War at Andersonville was dysentery.

Son of George Washington Wentworth and his second wife, Jane Mitchell Nickerson, they married in 1841. His father married first Sarah Snow Conant in 1838.

1850 Orrington, Penobscot, ME
George W. Wentworth 36 ME
Jane M. Wentworth 31 ME
Watson Wentworth 11 ME
Horace M. Wentworth 8 ME
George A. Wentworth 6 ME
Howard Wentworth 3 ME
Walter Wentworth 4 ME

1860 Orrington, Penobscot, ME
George W. Wentworth 46 ME
Jane M. Wentworth 41 ME
Redington W. Wentworth 21 ME
Horace M. Wentworth 18 ME
George A. Wentworth 16 ME
Howard Wentworth 13 ME
Walter L. Wentworth 11 ME
Isabella Wentworth 9 ME
Charles E. Wentworth 6 ME
Arthur Wentworth 3 ME

George was captured at Reams Station, VA on 29 Jun 1864 and transferred to Andersonville, GA where he died a prisoner of war. Cause of death, like so many of the Prisoners of War at Andersonville was dysentery.

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Maintained by: Bill and Eileen
Originally Created by: John C. Anderson
Added: Apr 15, 2010
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/51145864/george_albert-wentworth: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt George Albert Wentworth (1845–18 Sep 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 51145864, citing Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Bill and Eileen (contributor 46886393).

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