Josiah Carter

1813–1868 (age 55)

Biography

Josiah Carter, born in 1813, spent his life in the Norwalk area, helping to keep the harbor town steady as the country grew and changed around him. He was a dependable neighbor whose steady character made him a valued part of the local fabric.

Though the records of his daily work are scant, his resting place at Norwalk Union Cemetery marks the memory of one who kept his family and community close during a time of national upheaval.

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Annie Louise Cary
1842–1921 (age 79)
Norwalk Union Cemetery
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Thomas B. Butler
1806–1873 (age 67)
Norwalk Union Cemetery
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Genevieve Hale Whitlock
1875–1903 (age 28)
Norwalk Union Cemetery
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Winterton C. Curtis
1875–1965 (age 90)
Norwalk Union Cemetery
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Ira Gregory
1804–1872 (age 68)
Norwalk Union Cemetery
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Clarence B. Coolidge
1850–1895 (age 45)
Norwalk Union Cemetery
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