Nathaniel Shipman Jr.
1764–1853 (age 89)
Biography
Nathaniel Shipman Jr. was born in 1764 and came of age during the American Revolution. He lived through the founding of the nation and the early years of the republic, contributing to his community's continuity and growth.
Shipman lived eighty-nine years, connecting the colonial era with the nineteenth century. He was laid to rest in Old Norwichtown Cemetery, where his legacy endures.