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Remembering Our Own: Santa Cruz Veterans
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Nelson, Robert
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Reproduced by permission of Robert L. Nelson and The Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History.
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Nelson, Robert L. Remembering Our Own: the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2010.
Nelson, Robert L. Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004.
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries
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Biographies of military personnel from Santa Cruz County.
The majority of this collection is compiled from the work of local researcher Robert L. Nelson. The information is taken from his two books, "Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County" and "Remembering Our Own" the Santa Cruz County military roll of honor 1861-2010."
For more information about this collection see the <a href="/omeka/about-the-remembering-our-own-collection">About page "Remembering Our Own</a>."<br /><br />Copies of "Remembering Our Own" are available through the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History.
Also included in this collection are video recordings of interviews with American war veterans. These interviews were conducted as part of the Library of Congress Veterans History Project.
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OS-0798
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PHIPPS, THOMAS HENRY (1839 - 1919)
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Phipps, Thomas Henry
Veterans
Wars-Civil War
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<p><a href="/omeka/about-the-remembering-our-own-collection">More information about this collection...</a></p><b>Santa Cruz Sentinel (March 16, 1919)</b> <div class="floatRight"><div class="alignCenter"><b>Thomas H. Phipps<br />IOOF Cemetery in Santa Cruz</b></div></div> <p>DIED: PHIPPS - In Santa Cruz, March 15, Thomas H. Phipps, aged 80 years and 15 days, a native of Maine.</p> <p>Funeral will be held this Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the undertaking parlors of Wessendorf and Son.</p> <p class="special">Octogenarian Passes Away</p> <p>Thomas H. Phipps, a veteran of the Civil war, who has lived a quiet and retired life since he came to Santa Cruz to reside, died last night at his home on Water street.</p> <p>He was a new Englander, and was born 80 years ago in Maine. Mr. Phipps was descendant of one of the earliest New England families of Sir William Phipps, an early governor of Massachusetts. He enlisted twice during the Civil war, and in the East took much interest in the G.A.R. He was also a member of the Masonic fraternity here.</p> <p>After serving through the Civil war he moved to Minnesota. He made several trips west before finally locating in Santa Cruz in 1906. He was a man of retiring disposition, but one who made close friends.</p> <p>He leaves a wife, Mrs. Cozomy Phipps, who is now in a local sanitarium, the aged woman having met with an accident several weeks ago, when she fell and broke her hip. He also leaves five daughters, Mrs. Ida P. Hunter, Mrs. Thomas Hartin, Mrs. Fred Huff, Mrs. John Mitchell of Los Angeles, and Mrs. H.G. Day of Minneapolis, and a son Edwin W. Phipps of Minneapolis.</p> <div class="special"></div> <p class="lightBlueBgPadded"><b>Santa Cruz Sentinel (March 19, 1919)</b></p> <p class="special">Funeral of Thomas H. Phipps</p> <p>The funeral of Thomas H. Phipps was held yesterday afternoon from Wessendorf & Son's undertaking parlors. Many friends gathered around the flower covered casket in memory of one they had known and respected in his daily walk and life.</p> <p>It was a Masonic service with the religious rites by Rev. I. B. Bristol of the First Methodist church.</p> <p>The hymns "The Vacant Chair" and "Rock of Ages" were sung by Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Mellor. At the Odd Fellows cemetery they sang "Nearer My God to Thee."</p> <p>The pallbearers were E.J. Harran, Lewis Morse, Ralph H. Smith, W. G. Downey and George Cardiff.</p> <p></p><p><b>Date of Birth: </b>1839-02-28 </p><p><b>Date of Death:</b> 1919-15-03 </p><p><b>County:</b> Santa Cruz</p><p><b>Cemetery/City of Burial:</b> Santa Cruz Memorial Park</p><p><b>Plot:</b> O37</p><p><b>Mortuary:</b> W&S</p><p><b>Cause of Death:</b> Hrt/Related</p><p><b>Spouse:</b> (Phipps)_ Cozomy</p><p><b>Occupation:</b> Rancher</p><p><b>Religion:</b> Me</p><p><b>Local Address:</b> Water St 135</p><p><b>Last City:</b> Santa Cruz</p><p><b>Native of:</b> ME</p><p><b>Father Native of:</b> Wm Henry (CA)</p><p><b>Mother Native of:</b> Howe_ Eliza</p><p><b>Enlisted:</b> 1861/09/21</p><p><b>Discharged:</b> 1862/07/14</p><p><b>Military Unit:</b> ME_ 9 Inf_ Co H</p><p><b>Rank:</b> Pvt</p><p><b>Military Notes:</b> R-Addsn_ G 17 ME 1865/4/28</p><p><b>GAR#:</b> YES?</p><p><b>Available records used to obtain information:<br /></b>Cemetery records<br />Santa Cruz County death records<br />Military records<br />Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers<br />Voter Records</p><p><b>CW Reference:</b> SEN 1919/03/16</p>
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Nelson, Robert L.
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Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004.
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Santa Cruz Public Libraries
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Reproduced by permission of Robert L. Nelson.
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Santa Cruz (County)
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