James O. Preble1 
M, #24172, b. circa 1847, d. Jun 12, 1925
| Father* | Benjamin Preble1 b. Jan 20, 1814, d. circa 1860 |
| Mother* | Anna Inman1 b. circa Nov, 1811, d. circa 1905 |
Family | Hannah D. Sibley b. Aug 19, 1852, d. Nov 29, 1919 | |
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| Birth* | circa 1847 | James O. Preble was born circa 1847 at Old Town, Penobscot County, Maine, United States .1 |
| He was the son of Benjamin Preble and Anna Inman.1 | ||
| Milit-Beg* | Dec 11, 1863 | James O. Preble began military service on Dec 11, 1863 at Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, United States.1 |
| Milit-End* | Dec 6, 1865 | He ended military service on Dec 6, 1865 at Fort Barrancas, Escambia County, Florida, United States.1 |
| Marriage* | circa Aug, 1869 | He married Hannah D. Sibley circa Aug, 1869.1 |
| Death* | Jun 12, 1925 | James O. Preble died on Jun 12, 1925 at Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States.1 |
| Obituary | Jun 13, 1925 | OBITUARY: JAMES O. PREBLE; James O. Preble passed away at his home on upper Madison street, Friday about seven o'clock, after a lingering illness of serveral months, during which time he had been tenderly cared for by his daughter, Miss Annie, who has been th home-maker since the death of Mrs. Preble in November, 1920. Also by the three sons who reside in this place. Mr. Preble was born in Greenbush, March 12, 1847 and was the last surviving of five children of Benjamin O. and Anna (Inman) Preble. On November 24, 1863, he enlisted in Co. G, 2nd Maine cavalry and was discharged at Barraneas, Florida, December 6, 1865. August 19, 1869, he was united in marriage to Hannah B. Sibley of Burlington. Here their early life was passed on a farm. To this union were born 10 children. Mr. Preble was loving father, kind friend and good citizen. A man of retiring disposition. He was a member of N. A. Weston Post, G. A. R. He is survived by seven children, John H., and Orrin S. of Springfield, Mass. J. Lester, Burlington, William C., Annie A., Norris A., and Charles A., all of this place, besides twelve grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Funeral services were held from the late home Sunday afternoon, conducted by Rev. E. Lewis Wall. The interment was in the family lot at Forest Hill cemetery. Located on Find-A-Grave.com - Originally submitted by FSibley.2 |
| Burial* | Jun 14, 1925 | He was buried on Jun 14, 1925 at Forest Hill Cemetery, Madison, Somerset County, Maine, United States, Find A Grave Memorial# 30442121.3 |
Military* | Listed as a Military Veteran who served in wartime combat in the Union side of the Civil War. | |
Citations
- [S802] Site - Ancestry.com, online at http://www.ancestry.com
- [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
- [S58] Gravestones - Death Cert, Find-A-Grave, BillionGraves.