Elijah Norton - Stafford, CT
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 41° 58.750 W 072° 16.707
18T E 725474 N 4651046
The grave of drowning victim Elijah Norton is located in Stafford Street Cemetery in Stafford, CT.
Waymark Code: WMX7R2
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 12/09/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
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The grave of Elijah Norton is marked by a marble headstone which is inscribed:

ELIJAH,
who was drowned
June 17, 1852
Aged 17 Yrs.
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AMASA
Co. B. 11 Regt. C.V.
died in the service
of his Country
at Fredricksburg, Va.
Jan. 3, 1863.
Aged 20 Yrs.
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EDWARD P.
died July 11, 1875
Aged 31 Yrs.
Children of John and Marcia
NORTON

Type of Death Listed: Accident

Website (if available): [Web Link]

Cause of death inscription on headstone: Not listed
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