Tobias Van Veghten
Posted by: Team Smokey
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Tobias Van Veghten Grave located on Rt. 4 in Fort Edward, NY.
Waymark Code: WM6ZBB
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/09/2009
Views: 8
This grave is located along US Route 4 in Fort Edward, NY. The grave is surrounded by a chain, but the tombstone hints that the actual grave is 'nearby' and not at the marker.
The grave stone reads:
Near this spot lies the body of
Tobias Van Veghten
A Lieutenant in Col. McCrea's Regt.
Killed at the Jane McCrea Massacre
July 27, 1777
First Name: Tobias
Last Name: Van Veghten
Died: 07/27/1777
Born: Not listed
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