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Person Details
Last Name
TISDALE
First Name
JOSEPH
Maiden
Relation
H/O PHEBE CLARKE;S/O WILLIAM;G S/O JAMES;GGS/O JOHN
Cemetery Number
EX032
Cemetery Name
JOSEPH TISDALE LOT
Birth Day
0
Birth Month
Birth Year
1755c
Death Day
20
Death Month
JAN
Death Year
1840
War
REVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section
Lot
Map
00003
Stone Material
marble
Condition
fair
Shape
round top
Carving
no carving
Legibility
fair
Number of Graves on Stone
1
Stone Height (inches)
30
Stone Width (inches)
17
Exists?
Last Seen Date
1992
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes
gg son of John Tisdale anccestor of Tisdales in America. He settled in Taunton MA in 1650. He filled various offices in that town and was killed by indians 27 June 1675. (all above engraved in stone) a Bronze plaque was attached to his stone by the DAR indicating he was a Rev War vet 1777-1779 [SAR: 1776-1777 Priv. in Capt. Jonathan Bates's Co.; Col. Dyer's Reg't; 1778 in Sullivan's Expedition to RI; 1779 Priv. in Capt. Dan Tillinghast Co.]
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