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MAJ Harrison Dubois

Birth	:	18 Jul 1833
Death	:	19 Feb 1903 Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas, USA
Burial	:	Albany Creek Memorial Park Cemetery & Crematorium, Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate	:	-27.3529870, 152.9901730
Description	:	Union Army Civil War Veteran. Joined Co I, 11th Kansas Cavalry 15 Sept 1862. Discharged for promotion 12 Jan 1864 then to Co H, US CT (Colored Troop) 62nd Infantry . Promoted to Captain 24 Jan 1864, then Major by brevet 13 March 1865. Final Company command was Company A. Fought in final skirmish of Civil War, in Brownsville, Texas as surrender news had not reached the Company in Texas until after the war. Discharged 13 March 1866. "HARRISON DUBOIS, farmer, residence one-half mile east of Burlingame, has 104... Read More	Union Army Civil War Veteran. Joined Co I, 11th Kansas Cavalry 15 Sept 1862. Discharged for promotion 12 Jan 1864 then to Co H, US CT (Colored Troop) 62nd Infantry . Promoted to Captain 24 Jan 1864, then Major by brevet 13 March 1865. Final Company command was Company A. Fought in final skirmish of Civil War, in Brownsville, Texas as surrender news had not reached the Company in Texas until after the war. Discharged 13 March 1866. "HARRISON DUBOIS, farmer, residence one-half mile east of Burlingame, has 104 acres under cultivation. Has a two-story frame house, well finished, built in 1867, at a cost of $1,100; frame barn built in 1879 at the cost of $272; bearing orchard of 100 trees of all varieties. His farm is well stocked. He came to Kansas in June, 1857, from Union County, Indiana, where he was born, July 18, 1832. Engaged in farming with his father, Benjamin Dubois, who settled in Union County in 1840. Enlisted in the army in 1862, in Company I, Eleventh Kansas Cavalry. Participated in a battle at Cane Hill, Ark., November 28, 1862; and Prairie Grove, Ark., December 7, 1862. Served one year and a half in that regiment and was promotedto (sic) the rank of Captain by President Lincoln in Company H, Sixty-second United States Colored Infantry. Helped build the fortifications at Morganza, La. His command was stationed on the island of Brazo-Santiago, on the Texas coast, from October, 1864, until May, 1865. At Palmetto ranch, on the Rio Grande, fought one of the last battles of the war, and then advanced and occupied Brownsville, Texas, until October, 1865. Went up the Rio Grande to old Fort McIntosh, and remained until March, 1866, and was mustered out. He was promoted to rank of Major, September, 1865, by the President of the United States. Mr. Dubois has been twice married; first in September, 1862, to Miss Victoria Tisdale, of Schoolcraft, Mich., at Burlingame. Mrs. Dubois died September 4, 1868. He was married again April 20, 1871, in Johnson County, Kan., to Miss Mary A. Brown, of Lee County, Iowa. Mrs. Dubois died February 4, 1876. He is a member of the I. O. O. F. and G. A. R.; is President of the Burlingame Horticultural Society, and Secretary of the Burlingame Union Agricultural Society. Has been Township Trustee for about eight years, and was elected Justice of the Peace in February, 1882. Maj. Dubois has always been an uncompromising Republican."

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MAJ Harrison Dubois's memorial is located at: Albany Creek Memorial Park Cemetery & Crematorium, Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane City, Australia.
When did MAJ Harrison Dubois death?
MAJ Harrison Dubois death on 19 Feb 1903 in Burlingame, Osage County, Kansas, USA
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Latitude: -27.3529870
Longitude: 152.9901730

Family Members:

Spouse

Victoria Tisdale Dubois

(1839 - 1868)

Mina Miller Dubois

(1855 - 1919)

Mary Ann Brown Dubois

(1844 - 1876)

Children

Harrison B. Dubois

(1888 - 1959)

Kenneth W. Dubois

(1890 - 1918)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Albany Creek Memorial Park Cemetery & Crematorium
Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.3529870, 152.9901730

2. Queensland Garden of Remembrance
Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.3495085, 152.9915947

3. Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetery and Crematorium
Bridgeman Downs, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.3482450, 152.9930910

4. Albany Creek Cemetery
Albany Creek, Moreton Bay Region, Australia
Coordinate: -27.3504900, 152.9676600

5. Holy Spirit Cemetery
Carseldine, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.3459700, 153.0119169

6. Bald Hills Cemetery
Bracken Ridge, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.3178706, 153.0345922

7. Bunya Cemetery
Brisbane, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.3598404, 152.9275108

8. Lutwyche Cemetery
Kedron, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.3997000, 153.0295000

9. Queensland Cremation Memorial
Brisbane, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.4002800, 153.0288400

10. St. Matthew's Anglican Cemetery
Mitchelton, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.4089500, 152.9680160

11. St Margarets Anglican Church
Sandgate, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.3210000, 153.0667400

12. Lawnton Cemetery
Lawnton, Moreton Bay Region, Australia
Coordinate: -27.2766599, 152.9770949

13. Trinity Uniting Church Columbarium
Wilston, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.4284500, 153.0190260

14. Cedar Creek Cemetery
Brisbane, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.4130763, 152.9242085

15. Nundah Historic Cemetery
Nundah, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.4079200, 153.0673400

16. Nudgee Cemetery
Nudgee, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.3684370, 153.0890590

17. The Gap Uniting Church Cemetery
The Gap, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.4447291, 152.9481431

18. Samford Cemetery
Samford, Moreton Bay Region, Australia
Coordinate: -27.3765177, 152.8789927

19. Paddington Cemetery (Defunct)
Milton, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.4650180, 153.0084460

20. First Brisbane Burial Ground
Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.4671437, 153.0149713

21. Bulimba Uniting Church Cemetery
Bulimba, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.4514020, 153.0623340

22. Cathedral of St Stephen
Brisbane, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.4686810, 153.0285400

23. Toowong Cemetery
Brisbane, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.4747380, 152.9829810

24. St Mary's Anglican Church Columbarium
Brisbane, Brisbane City, Australia
Coordinate: -27.4749890, 153.0353880