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Person Details
Last Name
ARNOLD
First Name
THOMAS, MAJ
Maiden
Relation
H/O SARAH
Cemetery Number
EG038
Cemetery Name
EAST GREENWICH CEMETERY
Birth Day
0
Birth Month
Birth Year
1740c
Death Day
8
Death Month
MAY
Death Year
1821
War
REVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section
I
Lot
Map
00064
Stone Material
marble
Condition
good
Shape
square top
Carving
urn/willow
Legibility
good
Number of Graves on Stone
1
Stone Height (inches)
Stone Width (inches)
Exists?
Last Seen Date
2011
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes
"An affectionate husband, a kind parent, loyal friend, an honest of man, an ardent patriot." "He was Capt of a Co. in the darkest days of the Rev.War, was in the Battles of Trenton, Princeton, Ft. Mercer at Red Bank & Monmouth in the last of which he was wounded & lost a leg. For more than 30 years he was surveyor for the port of E. G." [SAR: Capt in Col. Greene's 1st RI Reg't Continental Line]
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BCM;JES;JWN