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Pine Grove Cemetery

Captain Penuel Bowen Rogers

Born: 1769
Died: 9/22/1826
Married: Elizabeth Bowen
Buried: Sec 1S - Lot 4-1/2

Lt. Nathaniel Lynde

Born: 5/19/1784 in Saybrook, Ct
Died: 1865
Moved to West Brookfield in 1805
Married: Sally (Sarah) Hitchcock, daughter of Caleb Hitchcock, on 7/26/1807
Buried: Sec 2N - Lot 143

In 1812, the Brookfield Light Infantry Company, of which Lewis Abbott was Captain and Nathaniel Lynde was Lieutenant, was ordered out by Lt. Col. Salem Towne. The company promptly responded and marched to the defense of Boston. They were in camp at the "Rope Walk", South Boston. (Sept. 8 to Oct. 30, 1814)


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Last Modified: January 24, 2002