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Edwin R Pool

Lot Title

George Gifford
Location in Cemetery
Section: a     Lot: 130     Grave: 6

Date of death

0-0-1864

Date of birth

0-0-1829

Age

0 yrs   0 mths   0 dys

Verse (Legibility: G - GOOD)

"Member of the 38th Reg't Mass Vols."

Veteran Information

Veteran: Yes

Relatives

On the "POOL" monument below Edwin's name is engraved "His Wife 1836 Nancy H. Pool 1918.

Stone Shape

M - MONUMENT

Stone Decoration

N - NONE

Stone Condition

G - GOOD

Stone Material

G - GRANITE

State of Stone

U - OK - STANDING UPRIGHT

Other Information

According to the book "Westporters in the Civil War" by Macomber and Wertz, Edwin was a member of the 38th Mass Infantry Regiment, and died December 1, 1864 at Salisbury, North Carolina prison, aged 35. Ma. Soldiers, Sailors and Marines in the Civil War lists Edwin R. Pool's service unit as Co. H, 38 Infantry Regiment. He enlisted at age 33 on 21 Aug 1862 & mustered out 1 Dec 1864 at Salisbury, NC. There is no other veteran marker near this monument.

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Cemetery


LINDEN GROVE


Address

0 Reed Road
Westport
Massachusetts
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Supplementary Information

1,257   Marked Stones in this Cemetery
0   Unmarked Stones (Fieldstones) in this Cemetery

G.R. 2. - Gravestone record, Linden Grove Cemetery, Head of Westport, Vital Records to 1850. The cemetery was originally supervised by the private group, Linden Grove Association, but is now part of Town of Westport property and supervised by the Town Cemetery Director. This cemetery is next to Maple Grove Cemetery. There are three additions to the data for Linden Grove not available for the private cemeteries: photo(s) of each stone, a map of the cemetery showing relative locations of lots and the name of the owner(s) of the lot. There is only one "section" in Linden Grove. The Westport Gravestone Cleaning and Restoration Group has cleaned all the stones in Linden Grove using D/2 Biological Solution for cleaning. Most broken and leaning stones have been restored as of June 2023. Funding has been provided for training of the persons doing the work using CPA funding. CPA funding has also paid for supplies. Information on many of the interred has also been provided by Laura Oliviera, Todd Baptista and Troy Rebello.

Map Details

GPS North: 41.62386
GPS West: 71.05688
(Readings from: entrance)

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