Amos Tyrell - Corfu, NY
Posted by: jiggs11
N 42° 57.927 W 078° 24.393
17T E 711511 N 4760241
Gravesite of Amos Tyrell, who served as a Private in Captain Hamilton's Company during the Revolutionary War.
Waymark Code: WMXJ7V
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 01/18/2018
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Gravesite is located in Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Corfu, NY, off NY 77.
Amos Tyrell was born 1 July 1760 and died 6 October, 1840 aged 80 years.
He enlisted in Captain John Hamiton's Company, Colonel Alexander Webster's New York Regiment. He served 3 months before being discharged. A copy of the letter verifying his record may be found here: (
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Of note is the Veteran's marker at the gravesite. It erroneously gives the year of birth as 1766, not 1760.
Visit Instructions:PLEASE NOTE: This category is for American Revolutionary War Veterans only. Veterans of other revolutions are not part of this category.
I have allowed one entry for a grave of British solders, but it was an exception. Please only list graves for Colonial soldiers.
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