Benjamin Chamberlin - Pepperell, MA.
N 42° 40.101 W 071° 35.863
19T E 287123 N 4727258
Here lies Benjamin Chamberlin, who died at Valley Forge.
Waymark Code: WM8VWD
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 05/18/2010
Views: 5
Towards the front of the Walton Cemetery stands this stones. It is identifiable in its row by the S.A.R. emblem beside the grave. The grave reads:
"This monument
is erected in memory of
Mr. Benjamin Chamberlin
who departed this life
in the Continental Army
at Valleyforge in the
year 1778, in ye 17th
year of his age
He was ye son of Mr. Phinchas Chamberlin
and Mrs. Lydia his wife."
Location type: Single Grave
Date of Birth: 1761
Date of Death: 1778
Grave Marker Text:
This monument
is erected in memory of
Mr. Benjamin Chamberlin
who departed this life
in the Continental Army
at Valleyforge in the
year 1778, in ye 17th
year of his age
He was ye son of Mr. Phinchas Chamberlin
and Mrs. Lydia his wife.
Cause of death: Not listed
Ranks: Not listed
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