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Last NameSHERMAN
First NameRUFUS
Maiden 
Relation 
Cemetery NumberEX512
Cemetery NameOLD SHERMAN BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1758c
Death Day0
Death Month 
Death Year1843
WarREVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section 
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Map 
Stone Materialfieldstone
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Number of Graves on Stone0
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Exists?
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Notesa sharpshooter in the Rev War; never married [SAR: 1776 Priv. in 1st Co. Exeter Militia, Capt. J. Bates; 1777 Ensign in Capt. Bates Co.; in Spencer's Expedition to RI; 1781 in Capt. Reynolds's Co.; pensioner]
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