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Benjamin Dyer Manton

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Benjamin Dyer Manton

Birth
Death
30 Jul 1911 (aged 82)
Burial
Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA Add to Map
Plot
Location: Group:40 Location:L Lot:7
Memorial ID
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Inscription

“IN LOVING MEMORY OF / CAPT. BENJAMIN DYER / MANTON / SON OF / SALMA AND ANSTIS DYER / MANTON / BORN IN PROVIDENCE, R.I. / ON THE 10TH OF MAY, 1829 / DEPARTED THIS LIFE ON THE 30TH OF / JULY 1911, AT BARBADOS, WEST INDIES”

"IN THE CIVIL WAR HE COMMANDED THE MORTAR / BRIG SEAFOAM AND THE U.S.S. RELIEF UNDER / ADMIRALS DUPONT AND FARRAGUT AND / AFTERWARDS SERVED HIS GOVERNMENT FOR / 38 YEARS AS CONSUL AT COLONIA URAGUAY”



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