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Macdonald, John. Interview with {} ({}). Experiencing the Neutral Ground of the American Revolution: The McDonald Interviews, WCHS item 2043. Transcription courtesy of the Westchester County Historical Society (No copyright - United States). Passage 11 of 69 266 words

CHATTERTON, Stephen Stephen Chatterton's tombstone in the Greenville Reformed Church Cemetery in Greenburgh, New York, indicates that he died on February 5, 1850, aged 71 years, 11 months, and 29 days (WCHS Book 17, p.22). CHICHESTER, Henry / Harry Henry Chichester was occasionally referred to as "Harry Chichester." His tombstone in Pine Island Cemetery in Norwalk, Connecticut, indicates that he died on September 25, 1849, aged 87 years. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/70603061/henry-chichester CHURCHILL, _____ (Mrs.) John Macdonald did not provide Mrs. Churchill's first name but indicates that her maiden name was Taylor and that she resided near Hart's Corner (present-day Hartsdale, New York). In her interview, she mentioned that she was 15 or 16 years old in 1781. CLARK, Moses Moses Clark told John Macdonald that he was born in 1763.

He is listed as an 86-year-old farmer in the Town of Eastchester, New York, in the 1850 United States Census. His tombstone in the First Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery in New Rochelle, New York, indicates that he died on October 11, 1850, aged 87 years, 5 months, and 20 days (WCHS Book #18, p.117). CLINTON, Alexander (Dr.) Dr. Alexander Clinton was a grandson of James Clinton (1736-1812), who served as a major general in the Continental Army, and a great-nephew of George Clinton (1739-1812), who served as a brigadier general in the Continental Army, Governor of New York, and Vice President of the United States. His tombstone in Green-wood Cemetery in Brooklyn indicates that he was born on April 7, 1793, and died on February 16, 1878.

See his obituary in The New York Herald, February 19, 1878.

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