Was a Captain in the Revolutionary War. Was captured and taken to General Burgoyne and later paroled and exchanged.
Tombstone inscription reads:Revolutionary Soldier
Stone reads:
In Memory of Nathan Watkins
Capt. Nathan Watkins
who died March 20 1814
12 Mass. Regt
aged [75 yrs] (age worn away) Rev War
Shares stone with wife Sarah. Stone made of slate and is beginning to break apart.
About 1787 he, with 11 others, purchased a township of land of the Holland Purchase Company, which became Naples, Ontario, NY.
Was a Captain in the Revolutionary War. Was captured and taken to General Burgoyne and later paroled and exchanged.
Tombstone inscription reads:Revolutionary Soldier
Stone reads:
In Memory of Nathan Watkins
Capt. Nathan Watkins
who died March 20 1814
12 Mass. Regt
aged [75 yrs] (age worn away) Rev War
Shares stone with wife Sarah. Stone made of slate and is beginning to break apart.
About 1787 he, with 11 others, purchased a township of land of the Holland Purchase Company, which became Naples, Ontario, NY.
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