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Maj Job Sumner

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Maj Job Sumner

Birth
Milton, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
16 Sep 1789 (aged 35)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section C2
Memorial ID
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Revolutionary War Major. Job Sumner was a major of the Massachusetts Line of the Continental Army. He was one of the four original members of Society of the Cincinnati.
Revolutionary War Major. Job Sumner was a major of the Massachusetts Line of the Continental Army. He was one of the four original members of Society of the Cincinnati.

Inscription

The Tomb contains the remains of Major JOB SUMNER of the Massachusetts like of the same Army Who having supported an unblemished Character throughout life was the Soldier Citizen and Friend. Died in this City after a short illness universally regretted by his acquaintance on the 16th day of September 1789. Aged 33 Years. The Glorious Field The Victors Yield.



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  • Created by: Dan Silva
  • Added: Feb 26, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18084966/job-sumner: accessed ), memorial page for Maj Job Sumner (23 Apr 1754–16 Sep 1789), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18084966, citing Saint Paul's Chapel and Churchyard, Manhattan, New York County, New York, USA; Maintained by Dan Silva (contributor 46781334).