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Cyprian Downer
Interned Center Cemetery - Shaftsbury, Vermont: Section C / Lot 4 / Plot 14
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revolutionary war flagJohn Downer and Cyprian Downer were brothers who came to Vermont from Norwich, CT.

Cpt. Cyp Downer led an Alarm Co. in Col. Herrick's Reg't of Militia while in service October,1780. His days of service were 18 and his miles traveled were 110. Vermont Rolls in the Revolutionary War 1775-1883 J. E. Goodrich 1904 pg. (240)

Captain Cyprian Downer's Company, Shaftsbury, 1781 is on a Pay Roll for going to Saratoga on an Expedition. He lead his group of men for two days and traveled 30 miles. Vermont Rolls in the Revolutionary War 1775-1883 J. E. Goodrich 1904 pg. (431)

This historical information was generously provided to the Shaftsbury Cemetery Department by the Shaftsbury Historical Society in April 2025. We appreciate their contribution to preserving our community’s history.