Gravestone Record

Individual burial and gravestone information

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Person Details
Gravestone photograph
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Last Name TOMPKINS
First Name JAMES
Maiden
Relation H/O MARY
Cemetery Number LC012
Cemetery Name OLD COMMONS BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day 0
Birth Month
Birth Year 1757c
Death Day 20
Death Month MAR
Death Year 1832
AGE nth Year -
AGE Years 75
AGE Months 1
AGE Days 28
Military Service REVOLUTION
Gravestone Details
Section
Lot
Map 0403
Stone Material marble
Condition good
Shape square top
Carving no carving
Legibility good
Number of Graves on Stone 1
Stone Height (inches) 28
Stone Width (inches) 18
Exists? Yes
Last Seen Date 2010
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes Beneath this stone death's prisoner lies. His soul immortal dwells above. In mansions blest beyond the skies. [SAR: 1776 in Capt Manchester's Co; Col. Crary's Reg't; 1777-1782 in Capt. Shaw's Co. as Priv., Corp. and Serg't; pensioner]
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