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Walderne Stone

Purpose:

Historic, colonial settlement

 

Location: (Street, Park, GPS)

Waldron Family burial Ground,

Chapel Street

N 43°11.902’ W070°52.314’

 

Date Installed:

September 18, 1918

 

Date or Era Referenced:

1609-1689,

 

Description:

Boulder with bronze plaques affixed to two sides.

 

Wording:

Side 1: Richard Walderne, born Alcester, England, Home at Dover Neck 1636-1655, at Cochecho Falls 1656-1689, built first saw-mill at fall 1642, Deputy Mass. Gen. Court, Speaker ten years, Judge of Court of Associates, Major 1675-1689, Chief Justice 1681, Died June 28, 1689 Garrison Burned.

 

Side 2: Burial Ground of Major Richard Walderne 1609-1689, Massacred by Indians, Pioneer – Patriot – Soldier – Statesman, This memorial placed by Margaret Sullivan Chapter D.A.R. and Society of Colonial Wars in New Hampshire September 1918.

 

Affiliations:

Margaret Sullivan Chapter D.A.R.

Society of Colonial Wars in New Hampshire

 

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