Colonel Henry Burritt - Christ Church Anglican Cemetery - Burritts Rapids, Ontario
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N 44° 59.106 W 075° 48.036
18T E 436884 N 4981606
The family plot is near the northwestern edge of the cemetery.
Waymark Code: WM117N3
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 09/01/2019
Views: 5
According to the Graveside Project web site (cited below), Harry Burritt served with the
2nd Regiment Grenville Militia, a regiment which participated in War of 1812 engagements at Prescott, Salmon River, Ogdensburg, and Chrysler’s Farm.
The burial site now includes a War of 1812 Veteran bicentennial tribute marker.
In Memory of
Col. Henry Burritt
Born
Aug. 26, 1791
Died Nov. 4, 1872
Aged 81 y’rs.
In sure and certain hope of the resurrection to eternal life
Through our Lord Jesus Christ
Date Erected/Dedicated: 1872
Who put it there? Private/Government?: Private
Location/Address:
4419 Donnelly Drive
Burritts Rapids, ON Canada
County/Province: Carleton, Ontario
Website (related) if available: [Web Link]
Hours or Restrictions if Appropiate: From: 7:00 AM To: 4:30 PM
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