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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
AGE nth Year 84
AGE Years -
AGE Months -
AGE Days -
Military ServiceREVOLUTION
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