Hiram Thurston
Title
Hiram Thurston
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Section
Lot
Grave
05
First Name
Last Name
Relationship
Husband of Harriet Thurston (I-100-06)
Birth Date
1820
Birth: Year
Death Date
1901
Death: Year
Gender
Veteran Y/N
Military Service
Number of Persons on Marker
Composition
Condition
Shape
State
Carving
Masonic symbol
Legibility
Good
Dimension: Height
70 inches
Dimension: Width
48 inches
Inscription
"Sgt. Co. H. 2nd O.V.C. [Ohio Volunteer Cavalry]"
Source of Information
Information taken from Westwood Printout and grave marker, if available; check the original burial register at city hall for additional data
Biographical Information
According to Burton W. Nesbitt, volunteer Lorain County coordinator for the National Graves Registration Project of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, he served enlisted on 8/25/1861 and was discharged on 9/22/1864, "mustered out at Columbus, Oh. on expiration of term of service."
Burial Date from Printout
05/13/1901
Burial: Month
Burial: Day
13
Burial: Year
Lot Owner
Thurston, Harriet
Date Transcribed
10/16/1999
Default Latitude
41.28418938
Default Longitude
-82.23431723
Default Zoom Level
20
Collection
Citation
“Hiram Thurston,” Westwood Database, accessed May 2, 2024, https://www.oberlinwestwood.org/omeka/items/show/52710.