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Person Details
 
Last NameSTERRY
First NameCYPRIAN
Maiden 
RelationH/O MARY
Cemetery NumberPV011
Cemetery NameST JOHN'S CEMETERY
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1753c
Death Day1
Death MonthSEP
Death Year1825
WarREVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map00134
Stone Materialsandstone
Condition 
Shapemonument
Carvingno carving
Legibility 
Number of Graves on Stone8
Stone Height (inches)55
Stone Width (inches)23
Exists?
Last Seen Date1992
Carver 
Notes/Misc Details
NotesRI American of 3 Sep 1824 notes his death but gravestone says 1 Sep 1825 [SAR: 1775 Quartermaster RI Reg't Army of Observation, Col. Daniel Hitchcock; also Ensign in Capt. Christopher Olney's Co.; 1776 2nd Lieut. & Quartermaster, Capt. Ephraim Bowen's Co;1777 Capt. In Col. Israel Angell's Reg't; pensioner]
Transcribed ByJCB,JES