Joseph Dutton was a member of his Majesty’s British Regiment 2nd Battalion 23rd Regiment of Foot serving from 1809 to 1817. Dutton served in Canada during the War of 1812 and returned after he was discharged from the Army with his wife Helen who was also born in England. They settled in the Mount Vernon area and raised their family here.
Veteran Summary
Joseph DuttonPrivate , 2nd Battalion 23rd Regiment of Foot
Place of Birth
Spurstall , Cheshire, England
Place of Death
Mount Vernon, Ontario, CAN
Died on: 09 JUL 1864
Reason: Old age
Location of Grave
Mount Vernon United Church Cemetery, 11 Mill Street
Mount Vernon, ON, CAN
Latitude: 43.1118N Longitude: -80.396