MCEWING, ROBERT W (1820 - 1901)
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Santa Cruz Sentinel (January 18, 1901)IOOF Cemetery in Santa Cruz
DIED: McEwing: At Seabright, Jan 16th, Robert McEwing a native of Scotland aged 80 years 8 months.
The funeral will take place from the late residence of the deceased at Seabright today (Friday) at 2 o'clock PM under the auspices of the G.A.R. Members of the G.A.R. and old veterans are requested to meet at their headquarters at one o'clock to attend the funeral.
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The late Robert McEwing was a veteran of the Civil War having served in a Michigan regiment. He came to Santa Cruz ten years ago, having previously been engaged in farming in Oregon. He leaves four sons and one daughter.
Date of Birth: 1820-05
Date of Death: 1901-16-06
County: Santa Cruz
Cemetery/City of Burial: Santa Cruz Memorial Park
Plot: C08
Mortuary: W&S
Occupation: Farmer
Local Address: (Seabright Hosp)
Last City: Santa Cruz
Native of: ST
Enlisted: 1864/10/15
Discharged: 1865/09/06
Military Unit: MI_ 22 Inf_ Co C
Rank: Pvt
Military Notes: E-Pontiac_ M/O Mrfsbro TN
GAR#: WR32
Available records used to obtain information:
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Santa Cruz County death records
Military records
Santa Cruz and Monterey newspapers
Voter Records
CW Reference: W&R 1896 Roster