His grave is marked by a plain brownstone stele, identifying him as "Stephen Harrison, Esq.", who died January 20, 1812 in "the 78th Year of his Age". A man in his forties when he fought for American independence, he did not live to see the young United States successfully defend itself against Britain a second time, during the War of 1812.
His grave is marked by a plain brownstone stele, identifying him as "Stephen Harrison, Esq.", who died January 20, 1812 in "the 78th Year of his Age". A man in his forties when he fought for American independence, he did not live to see the young United States successfully defend itself against Britain a second time, during the War of 1812.
Inscription
"In
Memory of
Stephen Harrison,
Esq., who died
Jan. 20th 1812 in the
78th Year of his Age."
Gravesite Details
Spousal & paternal links: Dana Fox Mariner, Findagrave member# 48207068
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