Mark Scahill Series - U.S. Navy Retired - Certificate Of Surgeon Of Washington Soldiers Home

This is an extract from Washington State Digital Archives. It is a series of images on Mark Scahill, a retired U.S. Navy sailor.

This image is a Certificate Of Surgeon Of Washington Soldiers Home, dated 22 August 1903. Issued by King County, Washington State. Includes date and place of discharge, and reason for discharge.

This collection contains the files of veterans or their spouses who lived at the Washington State Department of Veterans’ Affairs Soldiers’ Home at Orting between 1891 and 1987. Each file includes an application for admission to the Home, which gives name, Department of Veterans’ Affairs identification number, date of birth, occupation, marital status, number of children, nearest relative, residence, length of residence in Washington, military record, and surgeon’s statement. Files may also include official correspondence and other materials.

The Washington Soldiers’ Home at Orting was created to give veterans long-term health care and housing. It opened in 1891 and continues to operate today. The Department of Veterans' Affairs was created by the Legislature in 1976 to assume the powers, duties, and functions relating to veterans, which were previously held by the Department of Social and Health Services and its predecessors.

There are 9184 records in this database.

These records are open for research.

Original record located at Washington State Archives, Olympia, WA.

All records are in English.

Allan Scahill

Mark Scahill Series - U.S. Navy Retired - Certificate Of Surgeon

This is an extract from Washington State Digital Archives. It is a series of images on Mark Scahill, a retired U.S. Navy sailor.

This image is a Certificate Of Surgeon, that certifies Mark Scahill's application to the Washington Soldiers Home and that the certificate was read and fully understood my Mark Scahill. It was issued by King County in the state of Washington.

This collection contains the files of veterans or their spouses who lived at the Washington State Department of Veterans’ Affairs Soldiers’ Home at Orting between 1891 and 1987. Each file includes an application for admission to the Home, which gives name, Department of Veterans’ Affairs identification number, date of birth, occupation, marital status, number of children, nearest relative, residence, length of residence in Washington, military record, and surgeon’s statement. Files may also include official correspondence and other materials.

The Washington Soldiers’ Home at Orting was created to give veterans long-term health care and housing. It opened in 1891 and continues to operate today. The Department of Veterans' Affairs was created by the Legislature in 1976 to assume the powers, duties, and functions relating to veterans, which were previously held by the Department of Social and Health Services and its predecessors.

There are 9184 records in this database.

These records are open for research.

Original record located at Washington State Archives, Olympia, WA.

All records are in English.

Allan Scahill

Mark Scahill - Burial - Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, King County, Washington

This is an extract from Find A Grave.

Name: Mark Scahill

Arm: U.S. Navy

Birth: February 13, 1835

Place: Ireland

Death: July 12, 1907. USA

Burial: Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Seattle, King County, Washington, USA

Plot: 227

Record added: November 26, 2000

Additional: Mark Scahill was born February 1835 in Ireland. He immigrated to America 1859. Funeral notice, Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Saturday, 13 July 1907, page 14, column FSCAHILL - In this city, 12 July 1907, Mark Scahill, aged 70 years.

Announcements of funeral hereafter. Remains at the new parlors of Bonney-Watson Company, Third avenue and University street. [Above repeated on July 14; then no further notice.]

Added: September 24, 2006 by Mariqay

Allan Scahill