101 - Samuel Downer - Westfield, NJ
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This is the headstone of Samuel Downer. He was known as Westfield's Greatest Revolutionary War Hero.
Waymark Code: WME46Q
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 04/01/2012
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The headstone reads:
In memory of Samuel Downer, who died Oct 22, 1821 Aged 101 years, 7 months & 22 days.
There is also a brass plaque on the ground in front of the headstone that reads:
Samuel Downer 17223 - 1824 (101 years 7 months) Westfield's Greatest Revolutionary War Hero Rotary Club of Westfield, NJ
Location of Headstone: Buriel Grounds of The Presbyterian Church of the Westfields of Elizabeth
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