Headstone Reads -

DEGOREY PROUTT

A PATRIOT SOLDIER OF

FIRST N.Y. REGT.

IN THE

REVOLUTIONARY WAR

DIED SEPT 15, 1835

AGED 77 YEARS

Historical Marker Reads -

DEGORY PROWTT

DRUMMER BOY, 1776-1783,

AT SIEGE OF FORT STANWIX

ON THE SULLIVAN EXPEDITION,

AT SURRENDER OF CORNWALLIS,

LIVED A MILE WEST OF HERE.

STATE EDUCATION

DEPARTMENT 1935

(Route 89 in Romulus, NY, just south of the Swick Road)