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Ezra, Son of Mr. Abraham & Mrs. Sarah Thompson, died Jan. 18, 1807, aged 5 years 7 months & 23 days. Life's a debtor to the grave.
Holiness to the Lord.
David Thompson Died Nov. 17, 1819 / 53.
Rachel, His Wife died Nov. 19, 1819, Æ 58.
In memory of Mr. Elihu Thompson who de- parted this life August 27th 1802 in the 70th year of his age The sweet remembrance of the just Shall flourish when he sleeps in dust.
In memory of
Mrs. Hannah Thompson who departed this Life Jany 29, 1770 in the 38 year of her age.
THOMPSON. [A MONUMENT.]
Jno. Thompson Died Dec. 3, 1810, Æ 74.
Comfort wife of Jno. Thompson Died Nov. 4, 1822, Æ 82.
Eph'm Thompson Died Jan. 3, 1852, Æ. 89.
Jonathan Thompson died Dec. 3, 1810, aged 74 years.
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In memory of Joseph Thompson, Died April 4. 1839, Aged 55 years.
Anna Frances died May 12, 1835, Æ. 6 yrs. 2 mo. Samuel died June 6, 1835, A. 2 yrs. IO mos. 15 ds.
John died May 25, 1835, A. II mo. Children of John & Mary Ann Thompson.
Adieu, adieu, a short adieu Our dearest friends, we bid to you But let this hope dry up our tears We'll live again when Christ appears.
In memory of
Julia Ann, daughter of Edmond & Mariah Thompson, who departed this life by drowning, July 29, 1833, Æ. 4 yrs. 8 mo. & 10 ds.
In memory of Mr. Nathan Thompson, who died Oct' 22, 1799, in the 87th year of his Age.
This tomb-stone is given by his brother and Sister, David Thompson of Stratford & Dorothy Tibbles of Milford, whom they dearly loved & greatly lamented.
Bradley Thorp Died Feb. 20, 1866, Aged 61 yrs.
In memory of
The Rev. Ambrose Todd, Rector of St. Paul's and St. Peter's Churches in Huntington, who expired on 25th of July, 1809, in the 45 year of his age and the 22ª of his ministry.
This monument is erected by the Episcopal Society as a testimony of respect and esteem towards him their Clergyman, for his piety and zeal as a preacher, and goodness as a man. The sweet remembrance of the just Shall flourish when he sleeps in dust.
I am the Resurrection and the Life. Sacred to the memory of Miss Martha R. Todd, daughter of the Rev. Ambrose Todd, who de- parted this life Oct. 13th, Ad 1808, Æt. 19.
Peace to the ashes of the dead Peace to the soul's etherial shade Peace which thou, God, alone can give And bid the virtuous air receive.
Also Sacred to the memory of William K. Todd, Son of the Rev. Ambrose Todd, Died Dec. 10, 1806, In the 3d year of his age. Rest lovely Babe, thy toils are at an end Returned to God thy Savior & thy Friend.
Rev. Charles Jarvis Todd died in Polo, Ill., May 3, 1859, in the 59 year of his age.
Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord.
In memory of Capt. Beach Tomlinson, who died
Nov. 28, 1817 ; aged 91 years. Unvall thy bosom faithful tomb, Take these new treasures to thy trust ; And give these sacred relics room To seek a slumber in the dust.
In memory of Mrs. Charity Tomlinson, Wife of Capt. Beach Tomlinson, who died Nov. 19th, 1809; In the 73 year of her age.
In memory of
Gideon Tomlinson, Son to Mr. Beach Tomlinson & Mrs. Charity his wife, who departed this life Decem- ber ye I", 1772. aged 2 years and 7 months.
In memory of
Elizabeth Tomlinson, Dauw of Mr. Beach Tomlinson and Charity his Wife, who departed this Life April 21", 1772, in ve 4th year of her age.
In memory of
David Tomlinson, who died July 1, 1828, aged 49 years.
Elizabeth A. Tomlinson died Aug. 11, 1845, aged 61.
Doct. Joseph Tomlinson died April 6, 1863, ÆE. 62.
Sally E., wife of Doct. Joseph Tom- linson, Died Aug. 18, 1878, A. 72.
Sarah Ann, Wife of Gould Tomlin- son, Died Jan. 15, 1865, Aged 46.
Amelia M., Wife of George W. Tur- ney, and daughter of Elisha & Ruth Beardsley, Died June 15, 1850, E. 30 yrs.
For thou hast gained a brighter land, And death's cold stream is past ; Thine are the joys at God's right hand That shall forever last.
David S. Ufford died Aug. 23, 1881, Æ. 69.
Annie, His Wife, died Aug. 15, 1883, Æ. 72.
Anson Wakelee Died Jan. 21, 1858, Æ. 68.
Abigail, wife of Anson Wakelee, Died June 22, 1819, aged 58 Years. W. B. A., Æ. 29, 1847.
Roswell L., son of Anson & Abigail Wakelee, died April 8, 1821, aged 5 years & 4 months.
In memory of
Ezra Wakelee, who died Dec. 15, 1824, aged 33.
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Huntington Burying-place.
In memory of
Jennet, wife of Ezra Wakelee & daughter of Elam Wooster, who died Aug. 8, 1823, aged 30 years.
Mary Francis, daughter of Wm & Selina Wakelee, died Nov. 2, 1841, aged 2 yrs. & 5 mo.
Also two infant sons died Oct. 12, 1842. These lovely buds so fresh & fair Called home by early doom, They came to show how fair a flower In paradise would bloom.
Abner Wells died May 27, 1857, E. 59. In memory of
Philena, wife of Abner Wells, who died June 28, 1834, aged 29 yrs.
Our Esther.
Sleep on sweet babe and take thy rest God called thee home, he thought it best.
In memory of Abner Wells, who died Dec. 15, 1833, in the 74 year of his age.
In memory of Mrs. Rebekah Wells, Wife of Mr. Abner Wells, who died Jan, 25th, 1802, in the 32d year of her age.
Sally, their daughter, died Jany 10th, 1802, in 2ª year of her age.
In memory of
Abigail Wells, wife of Abner Wells, who died May 1, 1827, At. 65. WELLS [A MONUMENT.] Billy Wells Died Dec. 19, 1873, Æ. 86 yrs.
Pamelia, his wife, Died May 1, 1872, Æ. 78 yrs.
Franklin Wells Died April 2, 1856, Æ. 22 yrs.
William W. Wells Died Feb. 5, 1851, Æ. 25 yrs.
Catharine A., His Wife, Died July 2, 1852, Æ. 24 yrs.
Jane Ann Wells Died Dec. 4, 1826, Æ. 4 yrs.
Rebecca Wells Died Feb. 14, 1827, Æ. 3 yrs.
In memory of
Mr. Daniel Wells, who departed this Life Jany 27th, 1791, in the 69 year of his Age.
David Wells died March 15, 1875, Æ. 43 yrs. I mo. & 15 days. In memory of
David Wells, who died Feb. 14, 1834, in the 48 year of his age.
Jane Wells died May 17, 1850, Aged 34 years.
In memory of
Mr. Gideon Wells, who departed this life Oct. 19th, 1805, aged 86 years. Also
Mrs. Eunice Wells departed this life Jan. 18th, 1805 ; aged 86 years. Wife of Gideon Wells.
Isaac died Dec. 17, 1838, aged 5 mos. Edward B. died May 8, 1843, aged 3 yrs. Children of Levi C. & Mary Wells. Mary, Wife of Capt. Curtiss Wells, Died May 11, 1868, A. 57 .*
In memory of
William W. Wells, who died Feb. 5, 1851, in the 25 year of his age.
Catharine A., wife of William W. Wells, Died July 2, 1852, In her 24 year.
Franklin Wells Died April 2, 1856, Æ. 21 yrs. & II mo.
The last of four children of Billy & Pamelia Wells.
In memory of
Jane Ann, who died Dec. 4, 1826, aged 4 years & 3 months. Also
Rebecca, daughters of Billy & Pame- lia Wells, who died Feb. 14, 1827, aged 3 yrs.
Lovely were both till life subsided And were in death not long divided And yet it was hard to part A parent knows a parent's heart.
Watch & Pray. God is Love. Agur Wheeler died Feb. 18, 1858, A. 53 yrs. & 25 Ds.
Lord I have loved the habitation of thy house, and the place where thine honor dwelleth. Ps. 26, 8 v.
Frederick Agur, Son of Agur & Levina S. Wheeler, died Feb. 8, 1860, Æ. 25 years & I mo.
"Be ye also ready, for in such an hour as ye think not, the Son of man cometh."
Lavinia Maria, daughter of Agur & Levina S. Wheeler, died Jan. 9, 1856, A. 18 yrs. & 9 mo.
"Her adorning was that of a meek and quiet Spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price."
Stephen Alonzo, son of Agur & Levina S. Wheeler, died Sept. 14, 1841, aged 1 yr. 10 mo. & 26 ds. Farewell dear babe we now must part, Although it rends thy parent's heart, Go take thy heavenly flight on high And dwell with Christ eternally.
* The grave at the left hand of Mary Wells, without a stone, is probably that of Capt. Cur- tiss Wells.
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Julia Henrietta, daughter of Agur & Levina S. Wheeler, departed this life March 26, 1832, aged 5 months & 9 days.
Oh hadst thou still on earth remained Vision of beauty, fair as brief,
How soon thy brightness had been stained, With passion or with grief. Now not a sullying breath can rise To dim thy glory in the skies.
In memory of
Mr. Caleb Wheeler, who departed this Life Jan. 1", 1778, In the 76th Year of his Age. Also
Mrs. Eleanor, his Wife, departed this Life May 7th, 1795, In the 91st Year of her Age.
In memory of
Mr. Caleb Wheeler, who departed this life Sept. 26th, 1807, aged 29 years.
In memory of Miss Abigail Wheeler, who died Dec. 26, 1818, aged 37 years.
Catharine Wheeler Died May 24, 1874, Æ. 77 yrs. & 3 mos.
In memory of
Charles Wheeler, who died Oct. 2, 1845, aged 49 yrs.
Phebe M., Wife of Charles Wheeler, Died Oct. 8, 1861, Æ. 56 yrs. 7 mo. & 27 ds.
Phebe, daughter of Charles & Phebe M. Wheeler, died Oct. 26, 1838, aged 6 years.
Phebe M., Daughter of Charles & Phebe M. Wheeler, Died Nov. 28, 1856, Æ. 18 yrs. & 6 mo. Jesus can make a dying bed, Feel soft as downy pillows are, While on his breast I lean my head, And breath my life out sweetly there.
Daniel Wheeler Died Nov. 2, 1865, Æ. 77.
Mary, Wife of Daniel Wheeler, died Nov. 1, 1851, in the 62ª yr. of her age. Benjamin, their Infant, died Aug. 31, 1834, aged 3 weeks.
In memory of
David Wheeler, who died Oct. 4, 1767, aged 50 years.
Betty, his wife, died Nov. 2, 1802, aged 72 years.
Here lyes Buried ye Body of
Mrs. Abigail Wheler, wife of Mr. David Wheler (& daughter of Joseph Blackleach Esqr. & Mrs. Ann His Wife) Who Departed this life Febru- ary 3ª Anno Domni 1750, in ye 27th Year of Her Age.
Here lyes y. Body of
Joseph Blackleach Wheler, son of Mr. David & Mrs. Abigail Wheler, Who Died Feb's ye 15th 1750-1, Aged 16 Days.
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Capt. David B. Wheeler, who died Mar. 13, 1847. aged 80.
Aner, wife of David B. Wheeler, Died March 21, 1863, Aged 94.
Aurelia, Daughter of David B. & Aner Wheeler, died Aug. 10, 1853, Æ. 55.
Urane, daughter of Capt. David B. & Mrs. Aner Wheeler, died May 5th, 1806, aged 3 years & 8 months.
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Edgar B. Wheeler Died April 2, 1859, A. 31. Live to the glory of God.
Eliza Wheeler died Aug. 2, 1862, Æ. 56.
Amelia Wheeler died May 14, 1861, Æ. 48 yrs.
Eli Wheeler died March 24, 1857, Æ. 65 yrs. 4 mo. & 15 ds.
Here !yes Buried the Body of
Mr. Elisha Wheeler, Who De- parted this life May 12th, 1763, Aged 34 Years 2 months & 27 Das.
Ezra C. Wheeler Died Apr. 25, 1855, aged 77 years. "Our Fathers-Where are they ?"
Anna, wife of Ezra C. Wheeler, Died Jan. 20, 1862, Æ. 74 yrs. In hope of meeting her again in heaven So shall we be ever with the Lord.
In memory of
Marvin Wheeler, son of Ezra C. & Anna Wheeler, who died Nov. 19, 1840, aged 21 ys. 2 mo. & 15 ds. He remembered his Creator in the days of his youth.
In memory of
Nelson Wheeler, son of Ezra C. & Anna Wheeler who died Jan. 19, 1842, aged 8 years & 10 mos. Smitten friends are angels sent on errands full of love. For us they languish & for us they die.
In memory of
Emily, daughter of Ezra C. & Anna Wheeler, who died Dec. 9, 1844, aged 17 yrs.
Peace, 'tis the Lord Jehovah's hand That blasts out joys in death, Then mars the form so dear to us And gathers back the breath.
In memory of
Joseph Wheeler who died Nov. 19, 1823, in the 42 year of his age.
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Huntington Burying-place.
In memory of Mr. John Wheeler who departed this life April 4th, 1808, in the 57th year of his age.
In memory of
Mrs. Issabella Wheeler, relict of Mr. John Wheeler, died Sept. 19, 1817, aged 55 years.
In memory of Joseph Wheeler who died Feb. 9, 1846, Aged 70 years.
Silena, wife of Joseph Wheeler died Feb. 24, 1858, A. 78 years & 4 mos.
In memory of
Mary Ann, daughter of Joseph & Silena Wheeler who died Aug. 21, 1843, Aged 34 years.
Josiah Wheeler died Oct. 21, 1858, Æ. 80 yrs.
Polly Wheeler died March 26, 1857, Æ. 76 yrs.
Mercellus, Son of Josiah & Polly Wheeler died Aug. 4, 1827, aged 9 years.
Lemuel Wheeler Died April 5, 1859, A. 63 yrs. 11 mo. & 4 Ds.
Nancy, wife of Lemuel Wheeler, Died June 20, 1862, Aged 62 Years.
Sarah Jane, died June 11, 1844, aged 12 yrs. & 8 mo. & 21 ds.
Ann Maria died Oct. 5, 1838, aged 5 y's. I mo. & 25 dy.
daughters of Marcus and Sarah Wheeler. In memory of Lemuel, Son of Mr. Moses J. Wheler Jur. & Mrs. Sarah Wheler, who died June 24, 1790, in the 11th Year of his age.
In memory of
Mr. Moses Wheeler, who died Jan. 6, 1799, aged 49 years. Life's a debtor to the grave.
In memory of Mrs. Sarah Wheeler, Wife of Mr. Moses Wheeler, who died April 30th 1808; aged 54. Oh ! how divine to tread the milky way, To the bright palace of Eternal Day.
In memory of Sally B. Wheeler, Daughter of Moses & Sarah Wheeler. She died April 21", 1804, aged 16 years. " Could not one suffice? Thy shaft flies Thrice." In memory of
Roswell Wheeler, son of Moses & Sarah Wheeler. He died April 11th 1808, in the 18th year of his age.
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Engraved in Marble is the Memory of Deacon Moses Wheeler, who de- parted this Life May 11th, 1792, in the 77th Year of his age.
He was a Cordial Friend in Counsel, Judici- ous as a Christian, worthy of Imitation. In him was exemplified the Character of a good Man.
Dust formed us all, each breaths his Day Then sinks into his native Clay.
Here lies the Body of
Mrs. Elizabeth Wheeler, Wife of Deacon Moses Wheeler who departed this Life February 14, 1780, in the 74 Year of her age.
Nathaniel Wheeler died Dec. 12, 1856, Æ. 53.
Rest dear husband rest in the tomb, The friends that now mourn thee will follow thee soon,
And when the last trumpet shall waken the dead, Oh then may we meet thee where tears are not shed.
Anna, wife of Nathaniel Wheeler, Died Mar. 13, 1877, Aged 69 years. Silena Jane, daughter of Nathaniel & Emeline Wheeler, died May 27, 1858, A. g yrs.
My kindred dear weep not for me When in this yard my grave you see,
- My time was short but blest is He, Who called me to eternity.
Jane E. Wheeler, wife of Nathaniel Wheeler died Aug. 21, 1847, A. 31. Ellen, Relict of Nathaniel Wheeler who died Aug. 20, 1841, in the 89 year of her age.
In memory of
Philo C. Wheeler who died April 29, 1841, aged 28. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. In memory of Emily Wheeler, wife of Philo C. Wheeler, who died of consumption Feb. 27. 1837, aged 26. This lovely youth, so young, so fair Called home by early doom ; She came to show how sweet a flower, In Paradise would bloom.
In memory of
Capt. Silas Wheeler, who died June 17, 1828, in the 75 year of his age. In memory of
Ruth Wheeler, wife of Silas Wheeler who died April 15, 1845, ÆE. 88 yrs. In memory of
Miss Annis Wheeler, daughter of Capt. Silas & Mrs. Ruth Wheeler who died Aug. 8. 1816, aged 22 years. In memory of
James, Son of Silas & Ruth Wheeler, who died April 234, 1790, in the 3ª Year of his age.
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In memory of Turner Wheeler who died Mar. 27, 1839, aged 31. See o'er yon tomb a mourner weeps And heaves the heartfelt sigh. In that cold tomb a husband sleeps Hid from each mortal eye.
In memory of Lyman B. Whitney who died Oct. 3, 1828, in the 33 year of his age. Here lyes Buried the Body of Mr. Josiah Wilcoxson Who De- parted this life July 24, 1758, in y' 49th year of His Age.
In memory of
Mrs. Mabel Wilcockson, wife of Mr. James Wilcockson, who departed this life December 29th A.D. 1788 in the 17th year of her age.
Our Parents.
: Luther Wood Died April 7, 1856, Æ. 78 yrs. & 2 mo.
Lydia, His Wife, died Dec. 20, 1870, Æ. 87 yrs. 2 mo. 16 ds.
Darid Wooster died Jan. 15, 1836, Æ. 59 yrs. II mo. His dealings were honorable and Just between man and man.
In memory of
Elam Wooster who died Dec. 1. 1825, aged 61 years.
In memory of
Mrs. Allethea Wooster, wife of Mr. Elam Wooster. who died Jan. 12, 1816, aged 47 years.
In memory of Ephraim Wooster, who died Aug. 27, 1838, in the 84 year of his age.
In memory of
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Abigail Elizabeth Ann, wife of Ephraim Wooster, who departed this life April 29, 1831, in her 76 year.
Adeline Wooster died June 26, 1346, A. 49 yrs.
Charles Edgar, Son of Edgar S. & Angeline B. Wooster, Died June 5, 1863, A. 3 yrs. 6 mos. & 23 ds. Jesus took him. In memory of John Wooster who died Jan. II, 1826, aged 56.
His mind was tranquil and serene, No terrors in his looks were seen ; His Saviour's smile dispelled the gloom, And smooth'd his passage to the tomb.
Lieut. John Wooster died May 24, 1797, in the 77 year of his age.
Abigail Wooster, his relict, died Oct. 22, 1811, in the 82 year of her age.
This stone is erected to the memory of Capt. Joseph Wooster who depart- ed this life Jan. 23, 1839 ; Æ. 85.
This stone is erected to the memory of Charity Wooster, wife of Capt. Joseph Wooster, who departed this life Sept. 9, 1838, ÆE. 84.
Lemuel Wooster Died Nov. 11, 1859, Æ. 68.
Nancy Wooster Died June 21, 1858, Æ. 71.
Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Lemuel & Anna Wooster, died Oct. 9, 1823, ÆE. 3 years, 5 mo. & 10 da.
Emily, Daughter of Lemuel & Anna Wooster, Died Mar. 20, 1854, A. 23 yrs. & 4 mos.
In memory of
Nathan Wooster, who died Sept.
15, 1820, in his 64 year.
Gentle reader for a moment stop Behind, behold my little spot What'er your present earthly wealth Ere long you'll have no more yourself.
Diantha, wife of Nathan Wooster, Died Oct. 9, 1846, in the 89th yr. of her age.
Mr. Nathan Wooster died Dec. 8, 18II, in the 27 year of his age.
Philo M. Wooster died July 14, 1849, A. 62 years.
Mrs. Sarah Wooster, wife of Mr. Philo M. Wooster, died March 30, 1819, aged 27 years.
Here sleeps in death within this silent tomb Sarah-She's gone ! left husband babe & friends; Cut off in midst of usefulness and bloom ! The sudden call her willing soul attends.
Ruth Ann, widow of Philo M. Wooster, Died April 13, 1884, Aged 90 yrs. & 4 mos.
"Her children shall rise up and call her blessed."
In memory of Roswell Wooster, who died 31ª July, 1824 ; aged 32 years.
Pause reader pause, for here departed worth To sorrow sacred calls reflection forth. This Marble, and the willows solemn shade Are all that mark where Wooster's form is laid; His merit glows on memory impressed, And finds a shrine in many a feeling breast.
In memory of
Betsey Yates who departed this life Oct. 8, 1804, aged 19 years & 1 month. Read and behold as you pass by, As you are now so once was I ; And when you read the fate of me Think of the glass that runs for thee.
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Huntington White Hills Burying-place.
Lower White Hills Cemetery is located in Huntington at the north end, nearly, of the Lower White Hills. It was called, for many years, the Patter- son Burying Place, because a family of that name resided close by it. The land was given by Agur Judson, and his remains were the first buried in it. He and Daniel Shelton, a near neighbor, agreed to, and did each " stick a stake on land that should be given for a burying place by the one who should die first." Mr. Judson died July 16, 1791, Mr. Shelton October 15, 1816, and upon the death of the former the ground was prepared and his remains were the first deposited in it.
Mr. Macena Hubbell, still living, has been sexton of this yard about forty years, and hence has served at about half of the interments which have been made in the place. There are in it 151 stones with inscriptions on them, and a number of other graves, some with and some without head stones.
Betsey, Wife of Russell Bassett, Died Oct. 6, 1852. A. 45.
Abner Beardslee Died July 18, 1847, aged 77 years. Here rests beneath this hallowed sod An honest man, the noblest work of God, Mourn not dear friends, he's called away To Sing God's love in endless day. The warning voice to us should be Prepare for death and follow me; So let us live when called to die, That we may meet him in the sky.
Mr. Caleb Beardslee died June 17, 1813, aged 77 years.
Mrs. Abiah Beardslee, relict of Mr. Caleb Beardslee, died May 7, 1815, aged 77 years.
In memory of
David Beardsley, who died Aug. 22, 1828, aged 85 years.
In memory of Anna Beardslee, wife of David Beardslee, who died Nov. 15, 1820, aged 75.
Silent we own Jehovahs name We kiss the scourging hand And leave our comforts & our life To thy supreme command.
In memory of
Charles, son of David & Anna Beardsley. who departed this life July 23, 1826, in the 41" year of his age. Death, 'tis a melancholy call, A certain judgement on us all ; Into its icy arms it will fold, The gay, the great, the young, the old.
In memory of Elizabeth, daughter of David & Anna Beardsley, who departed this life Dec. 6, 1822.
Behold ye young as you pass by As you are now so once was I As I am now you soon must be Prepare for death and follow me.
In memory of David Beardsley, who died Nov. 30, 1849, aged 70 years.
In memory of
Elizabeth Beardslee, who was born March 4. 1760, and died Jan. 26, 1831, in the 62 year of her age.
In memory of Nancy Beardsley, who died Oct. I, 1842, aged 68 years.
David Birdseye, Born Apr. 3, 1783, Died Aug. 19, 1866.
Rebecca, wife of David Birdseye, Born Sept. 14, 1782, Died Oct. 23, 1872. Sarah R., Infant daughter of D. & R. Birdsey, Died April 11, 1815.
Capt. Joseph Birdsey died May 26, 1817, aged 77 years.
In memory of Mrs. Dinah Birdseye, wife of Capt. Joseph Birdseye, who died Dec. 3. 1815, aged 72. A Tear ! Can Tears suffice? But not for me.
Joseph Birdseye Died Apr. 5, 1847, Æ. 42.
Nathan G. Birdsey born Jan. 23, 1774, died May 24, 1846, aged 72 yrs & 4 mo.
In memory of Polly, wife of Nathan G. Birdsey, who died Aug. 4, 1823, Aged 46 years.
In memory of
Mary, daughter of Nathan G. & Polly Birdsey, who died Feb. 13, 1829, aged 23 years.
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Two children of Nathan G. & Nancy Birdseye :
Lewis Davis died Apl. 26, 1829, aged 2 yr., 8 mo.
Sarah Ann died May 19, 1829, aged II months.
Philo C. Birdseye Died Feb. 18, 1874, Aged 61 years 3 mos. & 24 days. Sylvester P. Birdseye Died Sept. 30, 1850, A. 33.
Charles E. Blackman Died June 27, 1880, Aged 26 yrs.
In memory of
Ezra Blackman who died Oct. 26, 1826, in the 58 year of his age.
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In memory of
Rebecca, relict of Ezra Blackman, who died June 28, 1835, E. 59 years. In memory of John S. Blackman who died Dec. 8, 1842, Aged 25.
In memory of
Mr. William Blackman who de- parted this life June 6th, 1802, in the 78th year of his age.
William Blackman Died Oct. 18, 1866, A. 63 yrs. & 5 mo.
Assenath Booth, wife of Lewis Booth, died July 30, 1858, A. 58.
Caroline, wife of Lewis Booth, died Aug. 5, 1872, Æ. 63.
David H. Booth Died April 13, 1849, Æ. 77.
Charity, wife of David Booth, died Oct. 28, 1851, A. 75.
John Booth Died Jan. 29, 1853, E. 57.
Polly, wife of John Booth, Died Dec. 28, 1852, Æ. 48.
Mary J., wife of William F. Chad- wick, died Oct. 23. 1874, Aged 39. Blessed are the merciful for they shall be called the children of God.
In memory of Isaac Durand, who died Dec, 16, 1825, Æ. 81.
In memory of
Sarah, wife of Isaac Durand, who died April 27, 1827, A. 80.
Jane A. Durand Died Sept. 17, 1851, Æ. 4 yrs, & 3 mo.
Jane E., Daughter of Charles & Mary A. French, Died Apr. 25, 1872, Æ. 32.
Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord.
Agur Hubbell Died Jan. 12, 1862, E. 77 yrs. 2 mo. & 8 ds. As for man his days are as grass.
Anna Maria, wife of Hezekiah Hubbell, died Aug. 20, 1859, A. 64 years & 9 mo.
Father Charles Hubbell Died Aug. 31, 1878, Aged 61 yrs.
In memory of
Charles C. Hubbell who died June 17, 1848, aged 27 years and 8 months. My glass is run, my grave you see, Prepare for death and follow me.
Capt. Christopher Hubbell Died Sept. 17, 1853, A. 75 yrs. 8 mo. & 23 ds.
Mrs. Ann Hubbell, wife of Capt. Christopher Hubbell, died May 18, 1814, aged 33 years.
In memory of
Melissa, wife of Capt. Christopher Hubbell, who died Jan. 17, 1848, Æ. 56 yrs.
This languishing head is at rest, It's thinking and aching are o'er ; This quiet immovable breast, Is heaved by affliction no more.
David Hubbell Died April 7, 1852, Æ. 89 yrs. 2 mo. & 25 Ds.
In memory of
Anna, wife of David Hubbell, who died June 5, 1827, in the 58 year of her age.
David Leritt, son of David and Anna Hubbell, was killed at the saw- mill Apr. 30, 1799, in the 6 year of his age.
Mary A. Sale, Daughter of David Hubbell, died Feb. 14, 1863, ÆE. 51 yrs. & 10 mo.
Dear children, too, your mother kind Must go and leave you here behind ; May Jesus deign your souls to raise, To join and sing his lasting praise.
Elijah Hubbell Died Dec. 10, 1847, E. 75.
Mary, wife of Elijah Hubbell, Died March 6, 1860, Æ. 82 yrs. 7 mos. & 7 Ds.
Yes, faith shall triumph o'er the grave,
And trample on the tomb ;
My Jesus, my Redeemer lives My God, my Saviour comes,
From dreams on earth we move,
And wake through death to endless life above.
In memory of
Elisha Hubbell, who died June 7, 1828, aged 12 years.
Kezia Hubbell, wife of Elisha Hub- bell, died Jan. 23, 1832, Aged 78.
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Huntington White Hills Burying-place.
In memory of
Mrs. Hannah Hubbell, late relict of Mr. John Hubbell, who departed this Life November the 2, 1797, aged 78 Years.
In memory of
Henry Hubbell who died Oct. 28, 1838, aged 22 years 11 months & 21 days.
Isaac Hubbell Died Feb. 21, 1835, Æ. 53.
Sarah, wife of Isaac Hubbell, Died Aug. 19, 1872, Aged 91.
James Hubbell Died Dec. 24, 1850, Aged 69.
Mrs. Glora anah, wife of Mr. James Hubbell, died Jan. 13, 1815, in the 26 year of her age.
Mrs. Eliza, wife of Mr. James Hub- bell, Died Mar. 16, 1879, Aged 78 years.
In memory of
Jeremiah Hubbell, born Aug. 22, 1791. died July 25, 1848, aged 56 years II mo. 3 ds.
Sophia, wife of Jeremiah Hubbell, Died Dec. 2, 1871, Æ. 81.
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