Revolutionary War Veteran
D.A.R. Ancestor #A042168
Service: Vermont (Newfane, Windham Co.)
Rank: Private
Service Source: NARA M881, Comp Mil Serv Recs, Roll #893
Service Description: 1) Capt. John Burt, Col Samuel Fletcher, Militia
Son Ephraim Fuller was also a Revolutionary War Veteran: D.A.R. Ancestor #A042216; Private, Massachusetts
Both military rank and birth year inscriptions on gravestone are incorrect; vital records from Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts (shown to right) state that Benjamin Fuller was born 11 Feb 1741/42. His service record (NARA M881, COMP MIL SERV RECS, ROLL #893) confirm he entered and left military service as a Private.
Revolutionary War Veteran
D.A.R. Ancestor #A042168
Service: Vermont (Newfane, Windham Co.)
Rank: Private
Service Source: NARA M881, Comp Mil Serv Recs, Roll #893
Service Description: 1) Capt. John Burt, Col Samuel Fletcher, Militia
Son Ephraim Fuller was also a Revolutionary War Veteran: D.A.R. Ancestor #A042216; Private, Massachusetts
Both military rank and birth year inscriptions on gravestone are incorrect; vital records from Stow, Middlesex Co., Massachusetts (shown to right) state that Benjamin Fuller was born 11 Feb 1741/42. His service record (NARA M881, COMP MIL SERV RECS, ROLL #893) confirm he entered and left military service as a Private.
Inscription
CAPT. BENJ. FULLER
1734 -- 1824.
HIS WIVES WERE
ANNA BLOOD
1741 -- 1762.
REBECCA WILDER
1739 -- 1807.
Gravesite Details
Inscribed birth year and rank for Benjamin Fuller are incorrect on stone obviously created long after interment of those memorialized; mention of first wife Anna Blood is "in memorium only" thus a cenotaph as she died in Concord, burial unknown.
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