Burdett Mason, CO I, 5th Michigan Infantry, Oakwood Cemetery, Lowell, Michigan N42°48.4144, W085°31.4039
Carrie Bell Mason, Wife of Burdett Mason, at the link below.
http://seekingmichigan.org/u?/p129401coll7,73477
Burdett Mason, from Lowell, Michigan enlisted on 2/24/1862 at Grand Rapids, MI as a Private.
On 2/24/1864 he mustered into "C" Co. MI 3rd Infantry
He Re-enlisted on 2/26/1864
He was transferred out on 6/10/1864
(Re-enlisted at Culpepper, VA)
On 6/10/1864 he transferred into "I" Co. MI 5th Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 7/5/1865 at Jeffersonville, IN
Promotions: Musician
1860 United States Federal Census about Burdett Mason
Age in 1860: 16
Birth Year: abt 1844
Birthplace: Michigan
Home in 1860: Easton, Ionia, Michigan
Gender: Male
Post Office: Ionia
Household Members: Name Age
Isaac Finch 68
Sarah Finch 57
Silas Finch 28
Ann Finch 21
Burdett Mason 16
Lorette Mason 18
Homer Gough 12
Alanson Mason 11
1870 United States Federal Census about Burdett Mason
Birth Year: abt 1845
Age in 1870: 25
Home in 1870: Easton, Ionia, Michigan
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members: Name Age
Burdett Mason 25
Martha Mason 19
Oakwood Cemetery Lowell Michigan - Our soldiers, their lives, their sacrifices and their stories should never be forgotten. If you have any corrections, memories or images to add, it would honor and memorialize this soldier's life. If you have a memory of someone else, please feel free to add your memory to this site. It is free to you and your family or friend will be remembered forever. Don De Jong “Sexton” of Oakwood has a book detailing the Civil War Heros buried in Oakwood Cemetery for sale for $5. You can contact him at 301 Main St., Lowell, MI 49331