FRANKLIN, ALVIN B (1838 - 1921)
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Santa Cruz Sentinel (October 4, 1921)DIED: FRANKLIN- In Santa Cruz Oct. 2, Alvin B. Franklin aged 83 years, 7 months and 29 days, a native of Vermont.
Funeral of the deceased will be held from the Chase undertaking parlors Wednesday, Oct. 5 at 10:30 o'clock A.M. Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend. Remains will be shipped to Townshend Vermont, Wednesday afternoon.
Newcomer Dies at Home
Alvin B. Franklin, a newcomer, and father of H.E. Franklin, who resides on McIntyre road, passed away Sunday following an illness and general breakdown.
Mr. Franklin was a native of Vermont and 85 years old, and was in the Union army during the Civil War.
The remains are to be shipped to Townshend, Vermont, where the funeral will be held.
Date of Birth: 1838-08-17
Date of Death: 1921-02-10
County: US/VT
Cemetery/City of Burial: Townshend, VT
Mortuary: CCC
Cause of Death: Kid/Nephrits
Local Address: McIntyre Rd.
Last City: Santa Cruz
Native of: VT
Father Native of: Phillip ()
Mother Native of: Bailey_ Mary ()
Enlisted: 1862/01/17
Discharged: 1865/06/28
Military Unit: VT_ 8 Inf_ Co H
Rank: LtC
Military Notes: R-Newfane 15thStf_W-Rclnd_M/O-DC
GAR#: WR32
Available records used to obtain information:
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Santa Cruz County death records
Military records
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
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CW Reference: SEN 1921/10/04