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Person Details
 
Last NameALDRICH
First NameJOEL (ESQ)
Maiden 
Relation 
Cemetery NumberNS037
Cemetery NameUNION CEMETERY ANNEX
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1759c
Death Day7
Death MonthJAN
Death Year1843
WarREVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map00072
Stone Materialslate
Conditiongood
Shapefancy top
Carvingurn/willow
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)36
Stone Width (inches)24
Exists?
Last Seen Date2018
Carver 
Notes/Misc Details
Notes"He was an industrious useful citizen and an upright man and Magistrate. He has closed his life at a good old age, and passed away like a shock of corn fully ripe." GGT records burial as being in Old Aldrich Burial Ground [SAR: 1776-1779 in Capt. David Eddy's Co. ; Col. Chad Brown's Reg't; 1780 Capt. Eddy's Co. ; Col. Peck's Reg't Pvt. & Sgt.; pensioner]
Transcribed ByBENNS230;GGT;EMW;RF;AFGS;GD