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Sgt Jerimiah D. “Jerry” Blessing

Birth	:	1 Nov 1841 Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death	:	11 Oct 1912 Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Bacolod Catholic Cemetery, Bacolod, Negros Occidental Province, Philippines
Coordinate	:	10.6678700, 122.9604600
Plot	:	KW21053
Description	:	Fifth Sergeant, Company A, 35th Iowa Infantry, Civil War; enlisted August 6, 1862, mustered out August 10, 1865. DECEASED VETERAN PIONEER IOWAN Jerry D. Blessing of Mechanicsville Mourned by Large Number MECHANICSVILLE, Iowa, Oct. 16--Jerry D. Blessing, aged 71, who died in a Cedar Rapids hospital Oct. 11 was a veteran of the civil war and for a great many years a citizen of this community. He had been in ill health for some time but up to about a week ago was able to be around town. His funeral at the Methodist church Monday was attended by one of the largest crowds here... Read More	Fifth Sergeant, Company A, 35th Iowa Infantry, Civil War; enlisted August 6, 1862, mustered out August 10, 1865. DECEASED VETERAN PIONEER IOWAN Jerry D. Blessing of Mechanicsville Mourned by Large Number MECHANICSVILLE, Iowa, Oct. 16--Jerry D. Blessing, aged 71, who died in a Cedar Rapids hospital Oct. 11 was a veteran of the civil war and for a great many years a citizen of this community. He had been in ill health for some time but up to about a week ago was able to be around town. His funeral at the Methodist church Monday was attended by one of the largest crowds here for some time. Representatives were present from G.A.R. posts at Mt. Vernon, Lisbon, Stanwood and Tipton. The sermon was preached by Rev. J. Ballz, formerly pastor at this place, and was assisted in the ceremonies by Rev. J. G. Cardy of the Presbyterian church and Rev. W. R. Davis, present pastor of the Methodist church of which Mr. Blessing was an official member. He leaves to mourn his loss a wife, two sons, six sisters and two brothers, besides a large circle of relatives and friends. Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette: Oct. 16, 1912 Page THREE

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Sgt Jerimiah D. “Jerry” Blessing's memorial is located at: Bacolod Catholic Cemetery, Bacolod, Negros Occidental Province, Philippines.
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Sgt Jerimiah D. “Jerry” Blessing death on 11 Oct 1912 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 10.6678700
Longitude: 122.9604600

Family Members:

Parent

Spouse

Elizabeth Zimmerman Blessing

(1845 - 1920)

Siblings

Catherine Rebecca (Shaum) Blessing Boyer

(1851 - 1943)

Ellen Barbara Blessing Fitz

(1855 - 1950)

Children

Hiram Jerimiah Blessing

(1877 - 1893)

Flowers:

Grand Army of the Republic.

Left by Anonymous on 09 Feb 2007

Co. A, 35th Iowa Infantry Regiment

Left by Anonymous on 07 May 2011

Left by Anonymous on 21 Jul 2011

Left by Anonymous on 21 Apr 2021

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