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Sempronius Russ

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Sempronius Russ

Birth
Ashford, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Death
19 Nov 1816 (aged 51)
Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.92067, Longitude: -78.0148917
Memorial ID
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A Revolutionary Patriot: His name and dates are sadly illegible, but his grave has been marked by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

'He departed this life on 19 November 1816 ... Aged 51 Years
He was born in Ashville, Connecticut
but had spent the last
28 years of his life in this state.
He was an honest Man, a Good Husband
and a fond Father.'
A Revolutionary Patriot: His name and dates are sadly illegible, but his grave has been marked by the Daughters of the American Revolution.

'He departed this life on 19 November 1816 ... Aged 51 Years
He was born in Ashville, Connecticut
but had spent the last
28 years of his life in this state.
He was an honest Man, a Good Husband
and a fond Father.'

Inscription

SEMPRONIUS RUSS
Died November 16, 1816. Aged 51 years. He was born in Ashville, Connecticut but had spent the last twenty-eight years of his life in this State. He was an honest man, a Good Husband and a fond Father.
There is a voice whose accents from the tomb In solemn silence warns us of our doom. Then let us heed the solemn warning given And thus prepare to rise from earth to heaven.



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  • Created by: serafinamia
  • Added: Jun 21, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27717129/sempronius-russ: accessed ), memorial page for Sempronius Russ (6 Jul 1765–19 Nov 1816), Find a Grave Memorial ID 27717129, citing Old Smithville Cemetery, Southport, Brunswick County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by serafinamia (contributor 46616402).