Dexter LORD

Father: William John LORD
Mother: Mehitable Selden SLATE


                                                                           _John LORD _______
                                               _Jeremiah LORD ____________|__________________
                           _Jeremiah LORD ____|
                          |                   |                            __________________
                          |                   |_Elizabeth ________________|__________________
 _William John LORD ______|
|                         |                                                __________________
|                         |                    ___________________________|__________________
|                         |_Mary HAYDEN ______|
|                                             |                            __________________
|                                             |___________________________|__________________
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|--Dexter LORD 
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|                                                                          _Daniel SLATE ____
|                                              _Zebediah (Zebulon) SLATE _|_Mary SABIN ______
|                          _Lothrop E. SLATE _|
|                         |                   |                            _Oliver ATHERTON _
|                         |                   |_Mary ATHERTON ____________|_Mary SEVERANCE __
|_Mehitable Selden SLATE _|
                          |                                                __________________
                          |                    _George REED ______________|__________________
                          |_Mehitable REED ___|
                                              |                            __________________
                                              |_Mary ELY _________________|__________________

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Notes

!Dexter enlisted in the 26th Reg Inf Co. C on 22 Aug 1862. He went to Camp Buckingham, Brooklyn, NY on 10 Nov 1862 He then went to Ship Island Louisiana aboard the ship "Empire" leaving on 4 Dec 1862 and arriving 13 Dec 1862. On 18 Dec 1862 he was at Camp Parapet, LA. He was paid in full on 21 JAn 1863 and 22 Jan 1863. He died of Typhus 26 Mar 1863 having never seen battle. There is evidence in his letters that suggests he was paid to substitute for someone else. He wrote he would never sell himself so cheaply again. Dexter is mentioned in Elizabeth Ely Lord's journals.


Created by Sparrowhawk 1.0 (4/17/1996) on Tue Sep 10 18:13:43 1996