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Person Details
 
Last NameAUSTIN
First NameJAMES
Maiden 
RelationH/O CATHERINE
Cemetery NumberNK005
Cemetery NameJAMES AUSTIN LOT
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1743e
Death Day21
Death MonthJUN
Death Year1826
WarREVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map 
Stone Materialmarble
Conditiongood
Shapesquare top
Carvingurn/willow
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)40
Stone Width (inches)15
Exists?
Last Seen Date2012
CarverH. L. PRICE-PROV
Notes/Misc Details
Notes EPITAPH: "Go home my friends and dry your tears, I must rest here till Christ appears." [SAR: 1775 Capt. Phillip's Co., Col. Richmond's Reg't; 1777 Capt. Ben Hoppin's Co., Col. Topham's Reg't; 1780 Capt. Tew's Co.;Col. Topham's Reg't. Wounded in battle on Lake Champlain]
Transcribed ByBEN260;JNA:177;BUR:059;LWC,LRC