Gravestone Record

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Person Details
Gravestone photograph
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Last Name TOMPKINS
First Name GIDEON
Maiden
Relation H/O CYNTHIA
Cemetery Number LC012
Cemetery Name OLD COMMONS BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day 25
Birth Month DEC
Birth Year 1761
Death Day 3
Death Month JAN
Death Year 1837
AGE nth Year 76
AGE Years -
AGE Months -
AGE Days -
Military Service REVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section
Lot
Map 0366
Stone Material marble
Condition good
Shape fancy top
Carving no carving
Legibility good
Number of Graves on Stone 1
Stone Height (inches) 32
Stone Width (inches) 16
Exists? Yes
Last Seen Date 2010
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes [SAR: 1776 substitute for George Brown 6 mos. Ijn Capt. G. Simmons's Co.; 1777 Substitute for Joseph Palmer and for sel, same Co.; 1778 Priv. in Capt. Simmon's Co. Sullivan Expedition]
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