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Capt John Tolman

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Capt John Tolman

Birth
Death
20 May 1835
Burial
Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.2877965, Longitude: -71.246815
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Husband of Elizabeth Tolman. Died at age 82.
Husband of Elizabeth Tolman. Died at age 82.

Inscription

THE GRAVES OF CAPT. J. TOLMAN and wife

JOHN TOLMAN died May 20, 1835
aged 82 years.

ELIZABETH TOLMAN died April 30,
1835 aged 87 years.

"This venerable couple lived together 57 years the greater portion of which time was devoted to the service of their Divine Master: During the revolutionary struggle as a commanding officer he was indefatigable in his exertions. And in the memorable battle of Lexington distinguished himself as a fearless defender of his countrys liberty. They were remarkable for their attachment to each other, and died much lamented"



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  • Created by: Kathy B
  • Added: Oct 16, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/60191567/john-tolman: accessed ), memorial page for Capt John Tolman (unknown–20 May 1835), Find a Grave Memorial ID 60191567, citing Needham Cemetery, Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Kathy B (contributor 46953209).