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Person Details
 
Last NameGRINNELL
First NameRICHARD
Maiden 
RelationH/O COMFORT
Cemetery NumberLC012
Cemetery NameOLD COMMONS BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1717c
Death Day15
Death MonthMAR
Death Year1789
WarREVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map0860
Stone Materialslate
Conditionfair
Shapefancy top
Carvingwinged cherub/other
Legibilityfair
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)22
Stone Width (inches)20
Exists?
Last Seen Date2008
CarverWILLIAM THROOP SR
Notes/Misc Details
Notes[BFW: pirate Dick Grinnell] [SAR: soldiers quartered in his house. Served on ship "Alfred" in Continental Navy.]
Transcribed ByBFW,HSB;VFL;LRC