"Wilson, James: is buried at the Augusta Stone church cemetery located at Fort Defiance in Augusta County. He was born on 11 May 1788 and died about 1836. He served as a Surgeon's mate in the 6th Virginia militia Regiment. Information on his service may be found at the National Archives in roll box 229, record 935. Information on his burial may be found in source number 98 on pages 31 to 34." War of 1812 Veteran Buried in Virginia by the Society of the War of 1812 in the Commonwealth of Virginia, 10 November 2009 by Myron E. Lyman, Sr., compiler.
"Wilson, James Surgeon's Mate, enlisted 24 Apr 1814 and was discharged on 3 Aug 1814. During the War of 1812, he served in the 6th Regiment, Virginia Militia as a 1st Surgeon's Mate. In about 1952, Mrs. C. F. Rudolph made an application for his headstone at Ft. Defiance old cemetery with a christian latin cross and an upright marble headstone. It lists his dates as 1788-1830. Marker was sent to W. A. Hartman in Harrisonburg, Virginia." Per posted photo of his Application for Headstone or Marker.
Where is his military marker now?
"Wilson, James: is buried at the Augusta Stone church cemetery located at Fort Defiance in Augusta County. He was born on 11 May 1788 and died about 1836. He served as a Surgeon's mate in the 6th Virginia militia Regiment. Information on his service may be found at the National Archives in roll box 229, record 935. Information on his burial may be found in source number 98 on pages 31 to 34." War of 1812 Veteran Buried in Virginia by the Society of the War of 1812 in the Commonwealth of Virginia, 10 November 2009 by Myron E. Lyman, Sr., compiler.
"Wilson, James Surgeon's Mate, enlisted 24 Apr 1814 and was discharged on 3 Aug 1814. During the War of 1812, he served in the 6th Regiment, Virginia Militia as a 1st Surgeon's Mate. In about 1952, Mrs. C. F. Rudolph made an application for his headstone at Ft. Defiance old cemetery with a christian latin cross and an upright marble headstone. It lists his dates as 1788-1830. Marker was sent to W. A. Hartman in Harrisonburg, Virginia." Per posted photo of his Application for Headstone or Marker.
Where is his military marker now?
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