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This memorial is in Westerly,Rhode Island,not far from the Babcock Historical cemetery..John & Mary(Lawton)Badcock eloped to Westerly,RI in 1662 to this area,originally known then as Misquamicut,an Indian village. Their parents didn't approve of their marriage. They went by canoe from Portsmouth,RI.This is a memorial,to them,for founding Westerly,RI.
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