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Person Details
Last Name
R [READ]
First Name
J [JOHN]
Maiden
Relation
Cemetery Number
EP003
Cemetery Name
NEWMAN CEMETERY
Birth Day
0
Birth Month
Birth Year
Death Day
0
Death Month
Death Year
1676
War
Gravestone Details
Section
A
Lot
Map
00007
Stone Material
fieldstone
Condition
fair
Shape
crude fieldstone
Carving
no carving
Legibility
fair
Number of Graves on Stone
1
Stone Height (inches)
Stone Width (inches)
Exists?
Last Seen Date
2009
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes
stone reads only "I.R. 1676". Town records report 2 possibilities: John Read, slain by Indians on March 26, 1676; or John, son of Thomas buried Oct. 28, 1676./R.T.
Transcribed By
TRIM;JES;JWN