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Person Details
 
Last NameSMITH
First NameBENJAMIN
Maiden 
RelationH/O MARY (TILLINGHAST); S/O BENJAMIN & ANNE
Cemetery NumberLN025
Cemetery NameFRIENDS BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day14
Birth MonthOCT
Birth Year1744
Death Day17
Death MonthMAR
Death Year1812
WarREVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map00026
Stone Materialslate
Conditiongood
Shapesquare top
Carving 
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone2
Stone Height (inches)35
Stone Width (inches)21
Exists?
Last Seen Date1995
Carver 
Notes/Misc Details
Notes[SAR: 1776-1778 Excused from active duty in 2nd Co. Smithfield Militia to draw wood for troops]
Transcribed ByJNA;FTC;BENN234;AFGS