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GEN John Sedgwick Esq.

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GEN John Sedgwick Esq.

Birth
West Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
28 Aug 1820 (aged 78)
Cornwall Hollow, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
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Cornwall Hollow, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
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At Cornwall, (Con.) on the 28th of August, Gen. JOHN SEDGWICK, aged 79 years - an old and respectable inhabitant of that town, and an officer of the Revolution. On the 30th his remains were interred - a very numerous concourse attended, to whom was delivered an appropriate discourse by the Rev. Timothy Stone, from the words of King David - "Know ye not that a great man has fallen in Israel this day."
Berkshire Star (Stockbridge, MA), 7 Sep 1820
At Cornwall, (Con.) on the 28th of August, Gen. JOHN SEDGWICK, aged 79 years - an old and respectable inhabitant of that town, and an officer of the Revolution. On the 30th his remains were interred - a very numerous concourse attended, to whom was delivered an appropriate discourse by the Rev. Timothy Stone, from the words of King David - "Know ye not that a great man has fallen in Israel this day."
Berkshire Star (Stockbridge, MA), 7 Sep 1820

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Revolutionary War. Age 79.

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  • Maintained by: Boston Bulldog
  • Originally Created by: Linda Mac
  • Added: Mar 8, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34612841/john-sedgwick: accessed ), memorial page for GEN John Sedgwick Esq. (7 Mar 1742–28 Aug 1820), Find a Grave Memorial ID 34612841, citing Cornwall Hollow Cemetery, Cornwall Hollow, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Boston Bulldog (contributor 50149249).