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Source Information

  • Title Grave Marker
    Short Title King, Adonijah: Grave Marker
    Publisher Hatch Hollow Cemetery, Erie County, PA. Read 2005 by William F. Bisbee.
    MEDI Cemetery 
    Source ID S1872 
    Text "In memory of / Adanijah King / who departed this life / July 25th, 1825 / Aged 60 years / (unreadable)."
    On day of visit to his grave, a metal placard with American flag attached read:
    "Revolutionary / Soldier / Anonijah King / 1775 (*) 1783 / placed by / Brokenstraw Valley Chapter / D.A.R."
    (Note: this may be a reference to Brokenstraw twp in Warren County, PA.)
    *Emblem of the Daughters of the American Revolution.
    Linked to
    Individuals: 1
    Adonijah "Yankee" King