Birth | : | 18 Mar 1823 Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA |
Death | : | 29 Aug 1887 Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA |
Burial | : | Oak Grove Cemetery, Gloucester, Essex County, USA |
Coordinate | : | 42.6186500, -70.6713600 |
Description | : | Civil War Veteran U.S. Navy Private, Co. H, 18th Massachusetts Infantry Private, 159th Co., 2nd Battalion, Veteran Reserve Corps The son of Matthew and Henrietta (Webber) Gaffney of Gloucester, his father being a ship's carpenter. Matthew first enlisted on Nov. 28, 1861 as a seaman in the U.S. Navy, serving on the receiving ships Ohio, North Carolina and U.S.S. Norwich. He was assigned as a ship's cook on the Norwich, when he deserted on July 22, 1862. Gaffney later stated that the U.S.S. Norwich was out of commission when he is alleged to have deserted, and that he was directed by his superiors that... Read More |
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Where is Matthew Gaffney's memorial?
Matthew Gaffney's memorial is located at: Oak Grove Cemetery, Gloucester, Essex County, USA.
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When did Matthew Gaffney death?
Matthew Gaffney death on 29 Aug 1887 in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
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Where are the coordinates of the Matthew Gaffney's memorial?
Latitude: 42.6186500
Longitude: -70.6713600
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1. Oak Grove Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6186500, -70.6713600
2. Clarks Cemetery
Gloucester, Essex County, USA
Coordinate: 42.6175000, -70.6729100
3. First Parish Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 42.6175000, -70.6729100
4. Prospect Street Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6148900, -70.6664700
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Coordinate: 42.6141700, -70.6667900
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Coordinate: 42.6244011, -70.6716995
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Coordinate: 42.6168310, -70.6636780
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Coordinate: 42.6237600, -70.6797600
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Coordinate: 42.6060982, -70.6819000
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Coordinate: 42.6179100, -70.7167100
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Coordinate: 42.5853000, -70.6924900
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Coordinate: 42.6231000, -70.7248100
17. Proctor Family Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6221600, -70.7267800
18. Mount Adnah Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6603200, -70.6757800
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Coordinate: 42.6311500, -70.7341600
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Coordinate: 42.5833015, -70.7153015
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Coordinate: 42.6667100, -70.6674700
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Coordinate: 42.6275000, -70.7378400
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Coordinate: 42.6505200, -70.6164200
24. Union Cemetery
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Coordinate: 42.6576004, -70.6228561