John Lewis - Richmond, RI
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N 41° 30.727 W 071° 41.443
19T E 275456 N 4599105
Simple stone marker for John Lewis, who died in 1806.
Waymark Code: WM11A25
Location: Rhode Island, United States
Date Posted: 09/14/2019
Views: 4
Marker for John Lewis, located in the Lewis-Card Cemetery in Richmond, RI.
This was originally a family cemetery for the Lewis family, one of the area's oldest families. The oldest known stones, all hand-engraved, date to about 1717.
John Lewis's marker, located on the east side of the cemetery, indicates he died in 1806.
Marker text reads:
Here Lies John Lewis
He was in his 13th year of life
The Lewis-Card Cemetery is easily accessible of I-95 at RI 138. Enter the Carpool parking lot. Cemetery is marked Rhode Island Historical Cemetery Richmond #37.
Date of Birth: 1793
Date of Death: 1806
Material: Stone
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