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Town of Granger

CIVIL WAR MONUMENT

located in Short Tract Cemetery

Photograph by Jerome Orton

WEBSITE: Department of New York, Civil War Monuments in Allegany County

Sons of Union Veterans of The Civil War

http://suvcw.org/ny/monuments/allegany/allegany.htm


Photo by Mary Rhodes, 2006

(To view a large view of the monument with one side visible in list form, tap the picture...A LARGE FILE, slow loading..)

transcribed from the Monument 2006 by Mary Rhodes

Base Side 1

The beautiful and brave who fell for the Union,

Senator S. M. Thorp,

Capt. A.K. Thorp

Sons of Montgomery Thorp,

Oren S. Reynolds, Grandson of  Montgomery Thorp,

George Jones Great Grand son of Wm Jones the Patriot.

 

Base Side 2

Lynes Thorp a Patriot Soldier of 1776

Montgomery Thorp son  of the Patriot, Born at Bristol Conn 1796 Died (uncut)

William Jones a Patriot soldier of 1776

John C Jones son of the Patriot Born 1780 Died 1827

Bethiah Wife of Montgomery Thorp and daughter of John C. Jones born 1807 Died (uncut)

Louisa Thorp Born 1833 Died 1836

Ann Thorp Born 1842 Died 1847

 

Base Side 3

Gen Thomas J. Thorp

Son of Montgomery Thorp Born 1837 Died (uncut)

Mandan C. Wife of T. J. Thorp Born 1843 Died (uncut)

Simeon A Son of T. J. Thorp Born 1867 Died (uncut)

Emma L. Daughter of T. J. Thorp Died 1870

Annie L. Daughter of T. J. Thorp Born 1871 Died (uncut)

 

 

The Brave Soldiers of Granger

Who Fell for the Union:

 

G. H. Cole

F. M. Cook

Wm. Hall

C.P. Emery

Wm Huson

Wm Davis

E.S. Drury

N.J. Smith

M.W. Snider

G.T. Warden

G.W. Abbott

M.D. Luther

J.D. Weaver

I..R. Weaver

E.M. Parker

J.M. Parker

Wm Wallace

Wm Whittle

John Parks

J.H. Bennett

Wm Bentley

Geo Shepard

John Emmons

Geo Sibbald

Josh. Bentley

Eber Bullock

Richard Groves

Daniel Chilson

Luther Moses

Pembroke Berry

Charles Williams

Darius Snider

Robert Lockwood

David Lockwood

Altorney Smith

I.N. Vannostrand

Aaron Vannostrand

 

 

 

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