He was killed during the British retreat from Concord on the first day of the American Revolution, one of fifty Americans either killed or mortally wounded on that day. Deacon Haynes was seventy-nine years old at the time of his death.
Husband of Persis Knight Haynes, married Aug 9,1721 at Sudbury,MA.
Children: Elizabeth Haynes Moore, Moses Haynes, Persis Haynes Stone, and Rachel Haynes Stone.
He was killed during the British retreat from Concord on the first day of the American Revolution, one of fifty Americans either killed or mortally wounded on that day. Deacon Haynes was seventy-nine years old at the time of his death.
Husband of Persis Knight Haynes, married Aug 9,1721 at Sudbury,MA.
Children: Elizabeth Haynes Moore, Moses Haynes, Persis Haynes Stone, and Rachel Haynes Stone.
Inscription
In memory of
DEACON JOSIAH HAYNES
who died
in Freedom's Cause ye
19th of April, 1775.
In the 79th
year of his Age.
Come listen all unto this call
Which God doth make today
For You must die as well as I
And pass from hence away
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