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Doctor James Hervy Handy

Lot Title

none
Location in Cemetery
Section: a     Lot: --     Grave: --

Date of death

May-15-1868

Date of birth

Nov-13-1792

Age

75 yrs   6 mths   2 dys

Verse (Legibility: G - GOOD)

Unspecified

Veteran Information

Veteran: Yes

Relatives

Son of Eli Handy & Mary Brownell.

Stone Shape

R - ROUNDED TOP

Stone Decoration

O - OTHER

Stone Condition

F - FAIR

Stone Material

M - MARBLE

State of Stone

B - BROKEN

Other Information

Gravestone & pedestal are broken. James' father was a doctor also. James lived at the corner of Hix Bridge Road and Drift Road with his wife Hope & other family members. He died on May 15, 1868 at the age of 75. Information from Andrew Macomber and Richard Wertz. "Westporters and the Civil War.", typed and printed manuscript. James served in the War of 1812 in Captain Jonathan Davis' Co., Lt. Colonel Benjamin Lincoln's Regiment along with 93 other privates. The Company was raised at Westport; Service at Westport. Sources: "MA Volunteer Militia in the War of 1812" p.56 and "History of New Bedford and Its Vicinity - 1602 - 1814", p. 225.

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Cemetery


BROWNELL - HANDY


Address

Adamsville (near 138)
Westport
Massachusetts
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Supplementary Information

49   Marked Stones in this Cemetery
22   Unmarked Stones (Fieldstones) in this Cemetery

G.R. 16. - gravestone record, Brownell private lot, on road from Central Village to Adamsville, Westport, Vital Records to 1850. This cemetery is located within map and lot 80/9 and as of 2020 is owned by Norm Anderson and Laurie Marinone.

Map Details

GPS North: 41.57095
GPS West: 71.10065
(Readings from: East gate)

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