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Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Last Name
N [NILES]
First Name
S [SAMUEL]
Maiden
Relation
[S/O NATHANIEL] [H/O MARTHA PITCHER]
Cemetery Number
WG054
Cemetery Name
NILES-NICHOLS-CONGDON LOT
Birth Day
0
Birth Month
Birth Year
Death Day
3
Death Month
OCT
Death Year
1778
AGE nth Year
-
AGE Years
-
AGE Months
-
AGE Days
-
War
REVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section
Lot
Map
00003
Stone Material
fieldstone
Condition
fair
Shape
round top
Carving
no carving
Legibility
fair
Number of Graves on Stone
1
Stone Height (inches)
12
Stone Width (inches)
13
Exists?
Last Seen Date
2017
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes
[b. 8 FEB 1720 in East Greenwich] [WG probate records 2:215-217 Will for Samuel Niles (wife's name Martha) 6 SEP 1778; proved 6 NOV 1778] [Martha was daughter of Jonathan and Phebe (Hopkins) Pitcher. She d. about 1810 at Richfield Springs, Otsego Co., NY] [DAR Partiot Index (civilian service) town council member] [he served in the French & Indian War and as a Pvt in the Rev War.]
Transcribed By
JES;BJ