Gratiot County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Canfield, Baker (Military) 
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Cemetery:           Oak Grove Cemetery
Name:               Baker (Military) Canfield

Date Of Photograph: April 1, 2010
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Military headstone located in Old Part Section 2 Lot 88

Note: Civil War Veteran - 5th Mich Cav no dates

Baker Canfield, resident of Detroit, MI enlisted at the age of 28 on 9 May 
1862 as a Blacksmith in Detroit, MI serving the state of Michigan and survived 
the war.  He enlisted in Company S, Michigan 5th Cavalry Regiment on 05 Sep 
1862.  Mustered out on 15 May 1863 at Fairfax Court House, VA.

Ancestry family tree records show he was the son of Joseph Henry Canfield and 
Mariette Root. He was born October 2, 1835 in Auburn Center, Geauga Co., Ohio 
and passed away in 1873 in Gratiot Co., MI.  He married Elvira C on Feb 6, 
1857 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw Co., MI.  They were the parents of Lelia Nell, 
Edwin J., Arthur H., and Daisy C. Canfield. 

He married Julia in 1873

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