A Very Grave Matter - Samuel Porter - Wenham Cemetery, Wenham Massachusetts (MA)

In Memory of
Lieu^t Samuel Porter
who Departed this life
June 21^ƒt, 1786 in Y^e 75^th
Year of his age
The Sweet Memory of the Juƒt
Shall Flouriƒh While they Sleep in Duƒt

Porter, Samuel.2d Lieutenant, Capt. Robert Dodge's (7th) co., 3d Essex Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, as returned by Jonathan Cogswell, Jr., and others, field officers, dated Ipawich, May 6, 1776; ordered in Council May 7, 1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned May 7, 1776; also, 3d Lieutenant, Capt. John Dodge's detachment of militis, Col. Gerrish's regt.; muster roll for Feb., 1778, dated Winter Hill; service guarding Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's army. 2


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In Memory of Lieu^t Samuel Porter who Departed this life June 21^ƒt, 1786 in Y^e 75^th Year of his age The Sweet Memory of the Juƒt Shall Flouriƒh While they Sleep in Duƒt Porter, Samuel.2d Lieutenant, Capt. Robert Dodge's (7th) co., 3d Essex Co. regt. of Mass. militia; list of officers chosen by the several companies in said regiment, as returned by Jonathan Cogswell, Jr., and others, field officers, dated Ipawich, May 6, 1776; ordered in Council May 7, 1776, that said officers be commissioned; reported commissioned May 7, 1776; also, 3d Lieutenant, Capt. John Dodge's detachment of militis, Col. Gerrish's regt.; muster roll for Feb., 1778, dated Winter Hill; service guarding Lieut. Gen. Burgoyne's army. 2 Copyright © 2001 - 2005, Jenn Marcelais. a Soul Oyster Web Studios production. Web Site Design, Development, and Innovation