Granger Co., 2d Conn Regt
age 75
a former slave whose story is told in the book "From Valley Forge to Freedom"
[Nero and Peg had seven children together. Their grandsons, Grant and Peter Hawley, were trustees of the Zion Colored Methodist Episcopal Church in 1835 when the church bought land to build a church.
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Granger Co., 2d Conn Regt
age 75
a former slave whose story is told in the book "From Valley Forge to Freedom"
[Nero and Peg had seven children together. Their grandsons, Grant and Peter Hawley, were trustees of the Zion Colored Methodist Episcopal Church in 1835 when the church bought land to build a church.
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Inscription
"Revolutionary War Nero Hawley Granger Co. 2d Conn Regt. Died Jan. 30, 1817 Age 75"
"Nero Hawley made bricks at the kiln where these bricks were made about 1/2 mile north of here at the clay pits. Circa 1776-1800"
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