GETTY, WILLIAM (1846 - 1925)

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Santa Cruz Sentinel (December 4, 1925)
William Getty
IOOF Cemetery in Santa Cruz

DIED: GETTY In Santa Cruz Dec. 3 William Getty, aged 79 years 3, months and 22 days, a native of New York.

Funeral of the deceased will be held from the Chase undertaking parlors Saturday at 2 p.m. Friends and acquaintances are invited to attend. Interment in I.O.O.F. cemetery.

Santa Cruz Evening News (December 4, 1925)

Aged Resident Called by Death

William Getty 79 years of age passed away yesterday at his residence on Sunnyside Ave. He is survived by his wife. Deceased was a native of New York. He had resided in Santa Cruz for thirteen years and his passing is mourned by a wide circle of friends and fellow Masons. The remains are at the parlor of CCC from where the funeral will be held Saturday afternoon.

Date of Birth: 1846-08-11

Date of Death: 1925-03-012

County: Santa Cruz

Cemetery/City of Burial: Santa Cruz Memorial Park

Plot: M30

Mortuary: CCC

Cause of Death: Art/Sclerosis

Spouse: (Getty)_ Martha

Occupation: Bookkeeper

Local Address: Sunnyside 49

Last City: Santa Cruz

Native of: NY

Enlisted: 1862/08/20

Discharged: 1865/07/07

Military Unit: IN_ 12 LtA_ Co

Rank: Lt2

Military Notes: R-Utica_ M/O-Indnpls

GAR#: WR32

Available records used to obtain information:
Cemetery records
Santa Cruz County death records
Military records
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
Voter Records

CW Reference: W&R 1925 Roster

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-0365

Citation

Nelson, Robert L. “GETTY, WILLIAM (1846 - 1925).” 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/133341. Accessed 26 Apr. 2024.