Perkins,Freelove, widow of Elnathan, formerly widow of Benjamin Bailey, died 1794, age 75
Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, pg 80.
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Elnathan Perkins was a well to do farmer in his day, living upon what is now known as Brier Hill, in the Second School District of Groton.
His house was situated near what was the residence of the late Captain Levi Perkins. Elnathan had two wives: the first Mary, died December 18, 1776, aged fifty-five; the second Freelove, formerly the widow of Benjamin Bailey, died in 1794, aged seventy-five.
The Battle of Groton Heights: A Collection of Narratives, Official Reports, Records, Etc., of the Storming of Fort Griswold, the Massacre of Its Garrison, and the Burning of New London by British Troops Under the Command of Brig.-Gen. Benedict Arnold, on the Sixth of September, 1781
By William Wallace Harris, Charles Allyn
Edition: revised
Published by C. Allyn, 1882
Original from Harvard University
Digitized Sep 5, 2006
399 pages
Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, pg 80.
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Elnathan Perkins was a well to do farmer in his day, living upon what is now known as Brier Hill, in the Second School District of Groton.
His house was situated near what was the residence of the late Captain Levi Perkins. Elnathan had two wives: the first Mary, died December 18, 1776, aged fifty-five; the second Freelove, formerly the widow of Benjamin Bailey, died in 1794, aged seventy-five.
The Battle of Groton Heights: A Collection of Narratives, Official Reports, Records, Etc., of the Storming of Fort Griswold, the Massacre of Its Garrison, and the Burning of New London by British Troops Under the Command of Brig.-Gen. Benedict Arnold, on the Sixth of September, 1781
By William Wallace Harris, Charles Allyn
Edition: revised
Published by C. Allyn, 1882
Original from Harvard University
Digitized Sep 5, 2006
399 pages
Perkins,Freelove, widow of Elnathan, formerly widow of Benjamin Bailey, died 1794, age 75
Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, pg 80.
*********************************
Elnathan Perkins was a well to do farmer in his day, living upon what is now known as Brier Hill, in the Second School District of Groton.
His house was situated near what was the residence of the late Captain Levi Perkins. Elnathan had two wives: the first Mary, died December 18, 1776, aged fifty-five; the second Freelove, formerly the widow of Benjamin Bailey, died in 1794, aged seventy-five.
The Battle of Groton Heights: A Collection of Narratives, Official Reports, Records, Etc., of the Storming of Fort Griswold, the Massacre of Its Garrison, and the Burning of New London by British Troops Under the Command of Brig.-Gen. Benedict Arnold, on the Sixth of September, 1781
By William Wallace Harris, Charles Allyn
Edition: revised
Published by C. Allyn, 1882
Original from Harvard University
Digitized Sep 5, 2006
399 pages
Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934, pg 80.
*********************************
Elnathan Perkins was a well to do farmer in his day, living upon what is now known as Brier Hill, in the Second School District of Groton.
His house was situated near what was the residence of the late Captain Levi Perkins. Elnathan had two wives: the first Mary, died December 18, 1776, aged fifty-five; the second Freelove, formerly the widow of Benjamin Bailey, died in 1794, aged seventy-five.
The Battle of Groton Heights: A Collection of Narratives, Official Reports, Records, Etc., of the Storming of Fort Griswold, the Massacre of Its Garrison, and the Burning of New London by British Troops Under the Command of Brig.-Gen. Benedict Arnold, on the Sixth of September, 1781
By William Wallace Harris, Charles Allyn
Edition: revised
Published by C. Allyn, 1882
Original from Harvard University
Digitized Sep 5, 2006
399 pages
Inscription
Tombstone reads:
In Memory of
Frelove Perkins
widow of
Elnathan Perkins
and formerly widow of
Benjamin Bailey
died A.D. 1794
E. 75
Family Members
Siblings
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