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Corp Abraham Farwell

Birth
Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
29 Aug 1829 (aged 86)
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5799828, Longitude: -71.8013
Plot
Lot 240: Zinnia Path
Memorial ID
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Son of Samuel & Elisabeth (Moors) Farwell.

The grave is unmarked at this time.

Revolutionary War veteran.

Served as a corporal, Capt. Ebenezer Bridge's co., Col. John Whitcomb's regt. of Minute-men.

Marched on the alarm of Apr. 19, 1775, to Cambridge; left place of rendezvous May 2, 1775; service, 13 days.

Responded to the Bennington call in Capt. William Thurlow's company, 1777.

His brothers, John & Joseph, also served in the war and lived in Fitchburg. They may have died in Fitchburg, but place of burial has not been identified.
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See SAR Membership: 87872; 11230; 16344

DAR Memberships: 6371; 6374; 59720; 109947
Son of Samuel & Elisabeth (Moors) Farwell.

The grave is unmarked at this time.

Revolutionary War veteran.

Served as a corporal, Capt. Ebenezer Bridge's co., Col. John Whitcomb's regt. of Minute-men.

Marched on the alarm of Apr. 19, 1775, to Cambridge; left place of rendezvous May 2, 1775; service, 13 days.

Responded to the Bennington call in Capt. William Thurlow's company, 1777.

His brothers, John & Joseph, also served in the war and lived in Fitchburg. They may have died in Fitchburg, but place of burial has not been identified.
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See SAR Membership: 87872; 11230; 16344

DAR Memberships: 6371; 6374; 59720; 109947


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