Re: Joseph Casler & Elizabeth Keeler
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In reply to:
Re: Joseph Casler & Elizabeth Keeler
Leona MacDonald 10/22/07
Anthony's wife was Sophia Bond...
John Bond Passes Away at Heme of
His Sister In Carthage.
(Special to The Times.) -
Carthage. Jan. 18.—John Bond, a
veteran of the Civil war, died at the
home of bis sister. Mrs. Sophia Champion,
in North Washington street at
will close. At noon all senior ships of 8:45 this morning, aged 82 years snd
the navy, wherever they are stationed j five months. The funeral will be held
in the world, will fire a salute of 19; from the Champion home Saturday at
guns in honor of the dead admiral. i 2 p. m. Rev. F. S. Eastman, rector of i "Sht company which demands a de-
Flags are to be at half mast, and the Grace Episcopal church, will of- j P°*it from a consumer as security for
the navy building will be draped iniflciate. The body will be placed in
black. {the vault of Falrview cemetery, and
Rear Admiral Olennon, ln charge of {will be taken to New Bremen in the
the funeral arrangements, today ex-, spring: for interment
tended invitations to President Wil-1 Mr. Bond was a veteran of the 97th
son, cabinet members, former secre- New York Volunteer infantry, and
tariea and assistant secretaries of the was a member of E. B. Steel Post, O.
navy and other high officials to attend . A. R. He is survived by his widow,
the public ceremonies at the capitol.; two sisters. Mrs. Sophia Champion
The admiral conferred with 6enator *nd Mrs. Rhodle Rhoe of New Brem-
Tillman and RepresenUtire Padgett, « . *»d one adopted son. John CaaelL
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Mrs. Sophia Champion.
Mr. Editor:—We wish lor^prrect aa
error which occurred i.n, J&st week'spaper
in regard to the defeth of. Mrs.
Sophia Champion. Mrs. Champion.;
was the daughter of Benjamin and
Polley Bond, and not Pond. She wa*
also the widow of the late Anthony
Champion and not Austin H. Champion
Mrs. Edward Coffey for several years
made her home with Mrs.
Champion. Her mother died seven
years ago.' Mrs. Champion is survived
by one daughter only, Airs. Claude
Duniffua. of Carthage; lo grandsons and several
nephews.
pion.
years
also three
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Name: Anthony Champion ,
Enlistment Date: 23 Dec 1861
Enlistment Place: New Bremen, New York
Side Served: Union
State Served: New York
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 23 December 1861 at the age of 21.
Enlisted in Company B, 97th Infantry Regiment New York on 24 Dec 1861.
Mustered Out Company B, 97th Infantry Regiment New York on 18 Jul 1865 at Washington, DC.
Sources: 14
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from census records it shows he was born in NY.
I think if you look under the 1860 census in New York you'll find an Antony Champion and one of his brothers is henrey.