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Person Details
 
Last NameJOHNSON
First NameBENJAMIN
Maiden 
RelationH/O WAITEY
Cemetery NumberCY071
Cemetery NameJOHNSON-CAPWELL LOT
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1745c
Death Day13
Death MonthJAN
Death Year1838
WarREVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map00005
Stone Materialslate
Conditiongood
Shapefancy top
Carvingno carving
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)29
Stone Width (inches)14
Exists?
Last Seen Date1994
CarverJ. TILLINGHAST
Notes/Misc Details
Notes[SAR: 1778 Ensign in Capt. Joseph Hopkins's Co.; 1779 Ensign in Capt. Sam Wall's Co.; 1780 Lieut. In Capt. Joseph Hopkins'd Co.; Maj. Sam Wall's Reg't]
Transcribed ByJNA(6:17);WRE;BENN290;AKW