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Person Details
 
Last NameCONGDON
First NameJAMES, ESQ
Maiden 
RelationH/O LYDIA
Cemetery NumberNK074
Cemetery NameJAMES CONGDON LOT
Birth Day28
Birth MonthMAR
Birth Year1740
Death Day16
Death MonthFEB
Death Year1829
WarREVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map 
Stone Materialmarble
Conditiongood
Shapepointed top
Carvingno carving
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone2
Stone Height (inches) 
Stone Width (inches) 
Exists?
Last Seen Date2013
Carver 
Notes/Misc Details
NotesDual marble stone, no ornamentation except for recessed rectangle at peak resembling picture frame. "Town Sargent of N.K., 25 years. Member of Legislature of R.I., 35 years". "Died in East Wallingford, VT" while on visit to son Peleg. FS. L.R.J.C. [SAR: Lieut. 2nd Co. NK Militia]
Transcribed ByJNA:070;BUR:024;LRC