William Broadus - Harpers Ferry, WV
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 39° 19.420 W 077° 44.043
18S E 264318 N 4356260
A Revolutionary War veteran grave located at Harper Cemetery in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia.
Waymark Code: WM14HJ5
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 07/11/2021
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Sneakin Deacon
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The grave is surrounded by an iron rod fence, which is what caught my attention to come investigate it more. The plaque at the base says, "Revolutionary War Soldier
William Broadus
Born 1755
Died October 5, 1830
Lieutenant in the first Virginia Regiment
Commanded by Colonel George Gibson"
Location type: Single Grave

Date of Birth: 1755

Date of Death: October 5, 1830

Cause of death: Died Later

Grave Marker Text:
Revolutionary War Soldier William Broadus Born 1755 Died October 5, 1830 Lieutenant in the first Virginia Regiment Commanded by Colonel George Gibson


Ranks: Not listed

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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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