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Lt. Jonathan Church, A Wethersfield Marine

By Wethersfield Historical Society on December 13, 2011 4:18 PM

One of Wethersfield's favorite sons quietly returned to town recently.  Lt. Jonathan Church represented the United States as one of its first Marines in the closing years of the 18th century.  He retired from active service to start a new...

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