Above: The Johnathan Blood house at 453 Bedford Road was constructed in 1734. The home later passed to Johnathan's son David Blood who lived there at the time of the Revolution.

​David Blood served as a Private in Captain James Russell's Company in Colonel Eleazer Brooks Regiment. On March 4th, 1776, he marched to Dorchester and helped the Continental army drive the British out of Boston. Later that year, he served in the Battle of Fort Ticonderoga.

David Blood is buried in Carlisle's Central Burying Ground. 
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Above: David Blood's gravestone