A fifer and Major musician in the Rev. War. Died "honored and respected by his fellow townsmen, not only for his patriotism and general disposition, but also for his observance of duties whereby he maintained his principles by action, and this greatly aided in securing the independence of our country." He moved from Rindge to Keene in 1816 and in April 1817 moved to Surry.
Married 1st Sarah Demary, daughter of John Demary, b. Lunenburg, MA 6/1/1760, d. Rindge 10/7/1797.
Married 2nd on June 26, 1798, Polly Paige, daughter of James and Mary (Stone), b. Hardwick, MA 7/26/1766, d. 11/26/1853 in Boston?
Info. from "The History of Surry" by Frank Burnside Kingsbury, published 1925 by the Town of Surry, New Hampshire.
A fifer and Major musician in the Rev. War. Died "honored and respected by his fellow townsmen, not only for his patriotism and general disposition, but also for his observance of duties whereby he maintained his principles by action, and this greatly aided in securing the independence of our country." He moved from Rindge to Keene in 1816 and in April 1817 moved to Surry.
Married 1st Sarah Demary, daughter of John Demary, b. Lunenburg, MA 6/1/1760, d. Rindge 10/7/1797.
Married 2nd on June 26, 1798, Polly Paige, daughter of James and Mary (Stone), b. Hardwick, MA 7/26/1766, d. 11/26/1853 in Boston?
Info. from "The History of Surry" by Frank Burnside Kingsbury, published 1925 by the Town of Surry, New Hampshire.
Inscription
Dead saints shall from their graves arise / And spring to life beyond the skies.
Gravesite Details
65 yrs. 17 days. Came from Rindge, NH. A Revolutionary soldier.
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