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Person Details
 
Last NameEARL
First NameOLIVER P, CAPT
Maiden 
Relation 
Cemetery NumberLC012
Cemetery NameOLD COMMONS BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1768c
Death Day15
Death MonthJAN
Death Year1803
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map0430
Stone Materialmarble
Conditiongood
Shapepointed top
Carvingurn/willow
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)30
Stone Width (inches)15
Exists?
Last Seen Date2010
Carver 
Notes/Misc Details
Notes"Died at Brents Island of a fever on the coast of Africa" [SAR: says he served in the Alarm Co. in 1777 bur he was only 9 years old]
Transcribed ByBFW,HSB;LRC