George D Mohorter
Birth: 14 Dec 1844 ♦ Genesee, NY
Death: 14 Feb 1895 ♦ Corwith, MI

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George D Mohorter

  • Occupation: Farmer

  • Veteran: US Army

  • Age at Death: 50

  • Reason of Death: Unknown

  • George was born in Genesee, NY on 14 Dec 1844.

  • As per the 1850 census George and his family moved to Adrian, MI.

  • George married Henrietta A Tyler on 4 Jun 1867 in Michigan.

  • George joined the Union Army on 31 Aug 1864 and served with the 6th Michigan Artillery, Company K, and served during the Civil War until 24 Jun 1865.

  • As per the 1870 census George and his family moved to Saline, MI where his occupation is listed as a day laborer. 1 child listed on the census.

  • George was appointed to postmaster on 6 May 1879.

  • As per the 1880 census George and his family moved to Springvale, MI and his occupation changed to farmer. 4 children are listed on the census.

  • Children of George and Henrietta were William (died young), Guy (died at one year), Otis, Clarence, Olive, Grace, Carrie, Spencer, Ethelda, and an Infant (died young).

  • George died on 14 Feb 1895, in Corwith, MI and is buried in Vanderbilt with his wife and a few of his children. Only George has a tombstone. I was there in 2022 and cleared the brush around te stone and cleaned the stone as well. The stone is tilted back and is very weathered and the text is staring to fade because of this.

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Cemetery Information

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Cemetery Name
Cemetery Location
Found
George D Mohorter Vanderbilt Cemetery Vanderbilt, MI
Henrietta Almira Tyler Mohorter Vanderbilt Cemetery Vanderbilt, MI
Otis William Mohorter Vanderbilt Cemetery Vanderbilt, MI No Stone
Clarence Mohorter Unknown
Olive E Mohorter Vanderbilt Cemetery Vanderbilt, MI
Grace Ellen Mohorter House Sawyer Middleton Elmwood Cemetery Wayland, Michigan
Carrie Mohorter Unknown
Ethelda Blanche Mohorter Noirot Pine Grove Cemetery Alberta, Canada
Guy Mohorter Vanderbilt Cemetery Vandrbilt, MI
Infant Mohorter Vanderbilt Cemetery Vandrbilt, MI
Spencer Mohorter Unknown

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1870 U.S. Census, Saline, MI

1880 U.S. Census, Springvale, MI

1880 U.S. Agriculture Census Springvale, MI

George D Mohorter Civil War Picture

George D Mohorter and Henrietta

Henrietta

William Otis Mohorter 1900 U.S. Census Corwith, MI

William Otis Mohorter 1920 U.S. Census Traverse, MI

William Otis Mohorter 1930 U.S. Census Traverse, MI



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1890 Veterans Schedule for Pvt GeorgenD Mohorter



U.S. Army Information for George D Mohorter



Civil War Pension for George D Mohorter



Guy Mohorter (infant) Michigan Death Record



Grace Mohorter Michigan Marriage Record



William Mohorter Post Master for Michigan