COLMAN, NATHANIEL B (1833 - 1927)

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Santa Cruz Sentinel (March 4, 1927)

DIED: COLMAN- at Twin Lakes, March 3 1927, Nathaniel Colman aged 93 years

Aged Resident Passes Away

Dr. Nathaniel R. Colman, a 94 year old Civil War veteran and surgeon, passed away suddenly from heart failure yesterday at 3:34 Am. at the home of near relatives on Fifth street Twin Lakes.

The remains were forwarded from C.C. Chase Mortuary to Los Gatos for interment Friday.

Santa Cruz Sentinel (March 8, 1927)

Funeral Rites For W.R. Colman

The funeral services over Nathaniel R. Colman, who died at Twin Lakes, were held on Saturday afternoon at Los Gatos, at the Presbyterian Church, the pastor Rev. Mr. Wintler, officiating. The burial was at the Los Gatos cemetery.

He was 93 years of age, and native of Maine, and a member of E.O.C. Ord., No. 82 G.A.R.

Date of Birth: 1833-10-13

Date of Death: 1927-03-03

County: Santa Clara

Cemetery/City of Burial: Los Gatos

Mortuary: CCC

Cause of Death: Hrt/Related

Spouse: Wilson_ Lenora

Occupation: Physician

Religion: Pr

Local Address: 5th Ave/Twnlks

Last City: Santa Cruz

Native of: ME

Father Native of: Charles (ME)

Mother Native of: Bryant_ Mary ()

Enlisted: 1862/08/01

Discharged: 1865/06/26

Military Unit: IL_ 83 Inf. Co K

Rank: Mus

Military Notes: R-Victoria_ M/O-Nshvlle

GAR#: (CA) 82

Available records used to obtain information:
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Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
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CW Reference: SEN 1927/03/04

Creator: Nelson, Robert L.
Source: Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004.
Date: Undated
Coverage: Santa Cruz (County)
Rights: Reproduced by permission of Robert L. Nelson.
Identifier: OS-0202

Citation

Nelson, Robert L. “COLMAN, NATHANIEL B (1833 - 1927).” Old Soldier: the story of the Grand Army of the Republic in Santa Cruz County. Santa Cruz, CA: The Museum of Art & History, c2004. SCPL Local History. https://history.santacruzpl.org/omeka/items/show/133178. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.