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David Hawley Died May 8, 1854, Æ. 50.
David Hawley Died Sept. 1, 1878, Aged 91 yrs. 2 mo.
Polly, Wife of David Hawley, Died Dec. 18, 1862, Aged 77 Yrs.
Caroline, Daughter of David & Polly Hawley, died May 30, 1846. A. 23 yrs. 7 months & 14 ds.
Elijah Hawley died Dec. 2, 1846, Æ. 85.
In memory of Abigail, wife of Capt. Elijah Hawley, who died Jan. 1, 1844, aged 77 years. Polly Hawley died May 16, 1854, aged 54.
In memory of
Thomas Hawley, A revolutionary Pensioner, who died Aug. 6, 1850, aged 91 years. There is a calm for those who weep, A rest for weary pilgrims found, They softly lie and sweetly sleep Low in the ground.
Mary, wife of Thomas Hawley, Died April 17, 1866, A. 90.
Erected in memory of Dr. Minor Higby who died Feb. 14th, 1810. Aged 32 Years. Beneath this stone death's prisoner lies
. The stone shall move, the prisoner rise, When Jesus with almighty word Calls his dead saints to meet their Lord.
Sarah, wife of Lyman D. Howard, Died Dec. 16, 1870, A. 35 Yrs. In the midst of life we are in death.
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In memory of Lewis W. Hubbell who died Sept. 6, 1850, aged 60 years.
In memory of Catharine B., wife of Lewis W. ! Hubbell, who died Dec. 10, 1830, aged 30 years.
In memory of Rebecca, wife of Lewis W. Hubbell, who died Feb. 24, 1828, aged 39 years.
In memory of Frederick Hurd who died March 15, 1843, /E. 74 years.
Hannah, wife of Frederick Hurd, died Sept. 28, 1823, in her 50 year. Hepsibah, wife of Elnathan E. Hurd. died July 27. 1823, in her 26 year.
Irvin T. Hurd Died Nov. 7, 1881, Aged 26.
Gone but not forgotten.
James Jones Died July 12, 1879, A. 80 vrs.
We are journeying unto the place of which the Lord said, I will give you rest.
Laura Ann, Wife of James Jones, Died Sept. 4, 1874, Æ. 72 yrs. "Asleep in Jesus blessed sleep." She is gone, and now in heaven. She sings his praise, who died for her.
John Kent Died Dec. 15. 1849, E. 78. Father of the Rev. James Kent.
Erected to the memory of Rev. James Kent, a native of Scot- land & for many years pastor of the Presbyterian Church in Trumbull ; i who died Sept. 10, 1840, aged 45.
Erected to the memory of Naomi, wife of Rev. James Kent and formerly wife of Ebenezer Wheeler, Esq., who died Aug. 29, 1840, aged 70.
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George W. Knapp Passed from mortal life Dec. 24, 1881, aged 61 years.
Laura A., His wife LAMBERT. [A MONUMENT.] In memoriam John Lambert Died June 12, 1864, aged 69 yrs. 2 mo. 12 ds.
Harriet Booth, wife of John Lam- bert, died Dec. 11, 1826, aged 28 yrs. John B., son of John & Harriet Lam- bert, died Apr. 15, 1849, aged 30 yrs. Joseph, son of John & Harriet Lam- bert, died Nov. 7, 1868, aged 45 yrs.
Harriet Lambert, wife of John Lambert, died Dec. 11, 1826, aged 28 yrs. Thou God and mortal Man's sick soul tho' tossed & turned forever From side to side, can rest on naught but thee: Here in full trust ; hereafter in full joy.
At Rest Agnes Wilhelmina Lewis, Born Nov. 17, 1842, Died Dec. 7, 1883. In memory of
Amos Lewis, a colored man, de- ceased Nov. 12. 1829, . 28 yrs. He was honest and industrious. Birdsey Lewis died March 9, 1865, Aged 55 years, 6 mnos. & 14 days.
E. Amanda, wife of Birdsey Lewis, died April 27, 1856, Aged 44 years & 6 mos.
Elihu B. Lewis Died Dec. 11, 1865, Æ. 28 yrs. 7 mos. & 27 days.
Theodocia Lewis Died Sept. 26, 1874. Aged 80. Betsey, wife of Aaron Lyon, Died Mar. 30, 1883, Aged 96 yrs.
In memory of
Ephraim Mallett, son of Mr. John Mallett, Jr., Rebecca, his Wife, who died Febry 16, 1769, in ye 4th Year of His Age.
In memory of
Ephraim Mallett, son of Mr. Joseph & Mrs. Jerusha Mallett. who died Dec. 1, 1772, Aged 9 months.
Lucy Cornelia, Wife of Theodore A. Mallett, Died Apr. 13, 1861, Æ. 25. Thus quickly passes life away, And years, as they roll by, Seem with a mournful warning voice To tell us we must die.
Theodora Augusta, Daughter of Theodore A. & Lucy C. Mallett, Born Nov. 20. 1857, Died Aug. 31, 1872. Death cannot come untimely to one fit to die.
Parthena Sherman, wife of Gid- eon Mallett, Died May 9, 1866, Aged 73 yrs. & 6 mo.
Richard S. McCoy Died Jan. 1, 1869, A. 30 yrs.
1 Hattie Louisa, only daughter of Richard S. & Harriett A. McCoy, died June 23, 1864, Aged 4 yrs. & 5 Inos.
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Gone to a better land, Our little Hattie. Twine the purest fairest flowers With the curls upon her brow Beautiful in life she seemed, Lovely, Oh ! thrice lovely now, Can it be that death so soon Called away our only one.
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Charles S. Middlebrook Passed from mortal Life April 3, 1879, Æ. 54 yrs. I mo. 22 ds. Ever near us though unseen, The dear immortal spirits tread ; For all the boundless Universe Is life-there are no dead.
Anna R., wife of C. S. Middlebrook, Born into Spirit life Feb. 1, 1854, Æ. 28 yrs.
Charles Anna Passed to his Mother May 17. 1854, ÆE. 8 mo. It is sown a natural body. It is raised a spiritual body. There is no death ! what seems so is transition. This life of mortal breath Is but a suburb of the life elysian Whose portal we call death.
In memory of
Mr. David Middlebrooks who departed this life April 24, 1790 : Aged 75 years.
In memory of
Mrs. Abiah Middlebrook, Relict of Mr. David Middlebrook, who died July 3, 1803, in the 874 year of her age.
In memory of
Mr. David Middlebrook who died Nov. 27. 1819, in the 52 year of his age.
Death is a debt to nature due, Which I have paid and so must you.
In memory of
Elizabeth, wife of Mr. David Middle- brook, who died April 16, 1852, in the 83ª year of her age. Sweet is the sleep that here I take, Till in Christ Jesus I awake, Then shall my happy soul rejoice To hear my blessed Saviour's voice.
Lucy Ann, daughter of David & Hepzibah Middlebrook, died Oct. 5, 1
1829, aged 9 months. This lovely bud so young and fair Called hence by early doom Just came to show how sweet a flower In Paradise would bloom.
MIDDLEBROOK. [A MONUMENT.] Elijah Middlebrook, M.D., Born Oct. 20, 1785, Died Jan. 2, 1859.
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Comfort Burton, wife of Elijah Middlebrook, M.D., Born Sept. 28, -
1787, Died Feb. 10, 1866.
R. T. MIDDLEBROOK. [A MONUMENT.] -
Robert Theophilus, son of Dr Elijah & Comfort B. Middlebrook, died at Panama April 28, 1849, Æ. 34 yrs. 1 mo. & 5 Ds.
His demeanor was correct; his purposes right ; his hopes ardent ; his affection abiding ; his morals uncorrupted ; his friendships endur- ing. His memory is sweetly cherished; the
brightness of his genius untarnished. Lament- ed by society ; by his honored acquaintances ; by his parents, by the inmates of his earthly home, & by Her who cannot forget-his com- panionship in life.
He died among strangers, on the shores of the Pacific, but his bones repose here forever, among his friends.
Erected to his memory by his friends, Burr Goodsell, Edmund Thompson, James B. Thompson, Geo. W. Sherman, Rivera A. St, Jurjo, Barney J. Meserole, Minor Higbee.
[A TABLET.] In memory of
Lieut. Ephraim Middlebrook, who fought, bled and died, in defence of his Country, at the Battle of Ridge- field, on the 7th day of April, 1777 : in the 41st year of his age ; and on the 3ª day of May was interred here with the Honors of War.
Here on this Tomb cast an eye, and view the Eagle great ;
He represents our Liberty.
the Union of the States ;
View in his claws the arrows sharpe,
the branch of oak likewise ;
A lively emblem of our smart, for victory o'er our enemies ; For which cause this Hero bled, on Ridgefield's bloody plain ;
And there was numbered with the dead. his country's freedom to obtain ;
In memory of which these lines were wrote, and to perpetuate his name :
That his descendant's ne'er forget, that for their freedom he was slain.
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In memory of Mrs. Elizabeth, relict of Lieut Ephraim Middlebrook, who died Feb. 16, 1812, in the 73ª year of her age.
Ephraim Middlebrook Died Dec. 13, 1863, . 64 Yrs. 2 Mos. & 23 Das.
Mary C., wife of Ephraim Middle- brook, & daughter of Silas & Hannah Nichols, Died April 11, 1859, Æ. 56 Yrs. & 7 mos.
Weep not for me, my husband dear, For weeping is in vain, Where Christ and angels dwell above, I hope we will meet again.
Here lyes Buried the Body of Mr. John Middlebrook, Who de- parted this life Octobr ye 10th, 1769, in ye 91" Year of His Age.
Here lyes Buried ye Body of Mrs. Mary Middelbrook, Wife to Mr. John Middelbrook, Who departed this life August ye 13th, 1771, in yº 79 year of Her Age.
In memory of Mr. John Middlebrooks, who de- parted this Life July the 6th, AD. 1782, in the 72d year of his age.
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Here lyes Buried the Body of Mrs. Sarah Middlebrook, wife to Mr. John Middlebrook, Jun"., who died Octob" y" 20th, 1764, in J. 49th year of his age.
In memory of
Mrs. Abiah Middlebrooks, wife of Mr. John Middlebrooks, departed this life November the 26th. AD. 1781, in the 60th year of her Age.
Emma Irene, daughter of Stephen & Nancy C. Middlebrook, died Feb. II, 1856, Aged 11 mos. & 10 ds.
John Middlebrook, Born May 5, 1812, Died Oct. 16, 1826.
MIDDLEBROOK. [A MONUMENT.] Robert Middlebrook, Born August 28, 1789, Died May 11, 1861.
Nancy, wife of Robert Middlebrook, and daughter of Capt. Nathaniel J. Burton, Born October 22. 1799. Died September, 12, 1852.
[A MONUMENT.] West Side. This monument is erected to the mem- ory of
Stephen Middlebrook, Esq., who departed this life Dec. 18, A.D. 1819 ; aged 64 years & 10 days : for many years a respectable Physician in this town.
"The cloud capt. towers, the gorgeous palaces, The solemn temples, the great globe itself ; Yea all that it inherit shall dissolve. And like the baseless fabric of a vision, Leave not a wreck behind."
North Side. In memory of Mrs. Anner & Mrs. Eleanor Middlebrook, wives of Doct. Stephen Middlebrook, who departed this life, the former July 28, A.D. 1792, in the 34 year of her age ; the latter March 27, A.D. 1813, aged 49 years. Also in memory of
Isaac, son of Doct. Stephen & Mrs. Anner Middlebrook, who died Au- gust 13, 1791, aged 32 days. Enough has heaven indulged of joy below, To tempt our tarriance in this lov'd retreat, Enough has heaven ordained of useful woe, To make us languish for a happier seat.
South Side. In memory of Mrs. Nancy, third wife of Doct. Stephen Middlebrook, who departed this life Oct. 5, A.D. 1823, aged 57 years.
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In memory of
Mrs. Anner Middlebrook, wife of Doct. Stephen Middlebrook, who died July 28th, 1792, in the 34th year of her age.
Also their son
Isaac, died August 13, 1791, aged 32 days ; And lies at her right hand. Second Stone erected 1853, by her sons Elijah & Robert.
In memory of
Mrs. Eleanor, wife of Doct Stephen Middlebrook, who died March 27th, 1813, aged 49 years.
In memory of
Mr. Stephen Middlebrook, who deced Nov" 17th. 1795, En the 65th year of his age.
Was useful in Life & lamented in death, by his family & acquaintances.
In memory of
Mrs. Hannah, Relict of Mr. Stephen Middlebrook, who died Feby 111. 1816, aged 86.
Stephen Middlebrook died Oct. 18, 1850, aged 54.
Deborah Gould Died Jan. 11, 1858. Æ. 72.
Sarah Augusta, daughter of Stephen & Polly M. Middlebrook, died April II, 1853, Aged 13 years.
Joseph Mosher Died Jan. 19, 1793 ; Æ. 30 yrs.
Huldah, Wife of Joseph Mosher, Died Jan. 18, 1850, JE. 85 yrs.
Stephen Montross Died Sept. 23, 1855, Æ. 82.
Catharine, his wife, died Oct. 25. 1857. A. 82.
In memory of
Sarah Nichols, who died Feb. 27, 1847. A. 88 years.
John E. T., son of Theophilus M. & Comfort A. Palmer, Died April 28, 1864, Aged 13 yrs. 6 mo. & 22 ds. We loved thee Johnnie ! But our earthly tie is riv'n, We will love thee still, And hope to meet in heaven.
John W. Peck Died Apr. 19, 1874, Æ. 68 yrs. At rest in heaven.
Caroline, Wife of John Peck, Died June 26, 1877. A. 65 yrs. Asleep in Jesus.
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PLATT. [A MONUMENT.]
Susan M. Platt, Born Sept. 21, 1815, Died Oct. 14, 1885.
Freddie, Born June 4, 1881, Died June 8, 1881.
Lettie, Born Apr. 10, 1877, Died Jan. 30, 1878.
In memory of
Ensn John Porter, who departed - this Life May 6th, 1781, In the 83ª Year of his Age.
Here lies ye Body of
Mrs. Hannah Porter, Daur of Ensign John & Mrs. Hannah Porter, who departed this Life Decem" yo 26, 1773, in ye 38 Year of His Age.
In memory of Ammi Salmons, who died April 12, 1811, Aged 36 years. Also of
Nabby, relict of Ammi Salmons, who died Feb. 3, 1833, aged 56 years.
David E. Salmon Died Nov. 19, 1851, Et. 46 Years. Friends nor physicians could not save This mortal body from the grave The grave cannot retain it here. When Christ, his Saviour, doth appear.
Caroline, wife of David E. Salmon, Died July 13, 1859, At. 54 years. Dearest Mother thou hast left us, Here thy loss we deeply feel, But 'tis God that hath bereft us, He can all our sorrows heal.
Mary E., daughter of David E. & Caroline Salmon, died Oct. 11, 1842, E. 10 yrs. & 5 mo.
Frances C., Daughter of David E. & Caroline Salmon, died Dec. 17, 1848, Æ. 13 yrs. & 3 mo.
In memory of
Deborah Salmon, who died Oct". 27, 1780, In the 5th year of her Age ; also of
Curtiss Salmon, who died April 23d, 1785, In the 1" year of his Age ; and of
Hannah Salmon, who died April 18th. 1791, In the 3d Year of her Age. Children of Daniel & Hannah Sal- mon. Sleep lovely babes & take your rest In Christ the Lord divinely best. Died Dec. 7, 1822. Daniel Salmon A. 72 years. Died March 26, 1833. Hannah Salmon A. 83 years. Died July 29, 1818. Percy Salmon A. 25 years.
Here lyes ye Body of
Mrs. Mary Salmon, Wife of Mr. Daniel Salmon, who departed this life Dec. 6th 1772, In ye 25th yearof Her Age. In memory of Daniel Salmon, Son of Daniel & Hannah Salmon, who died July 13th, 1796, In the 16th Year of his Age. We'l mourn in hope the youth to see Glorious when Christ appears, Ther raised in glory his shall be Like him through endless years.
Here lyes Buried the Body of Mr. Thomas Sanford Who de- parted this Life April yo 19th, 1767, in ye 60th Year of His Aage.
Elisha Sherman Died May 25, 1867, Æ. 72 yrs. 7 mos. 25 dys. In memory of Elnathan W. Sherman who died Aug. 29, 1833, aged 69.
In memory of
Mrs. Anna Sherman, wife of Mr. Elnathan W. Sherman, who died Oct. 9, 1819 : aged 44 years.
Like blossom'd trees o'erturned by vernal storm, Lovely in death the beauteous ruin lay, She lives beyond the grave.
Charlie, son of M. W. & J. E. Sher- wood, Died Jan. 10, 1873, ÆE. 4 yrs. 10 mos. & 19 days. Little Darling, He has left us.
Margaret A., Wife of Lafayette J. Sherwood, Died Dec. 28, 1883, A. 46 J'rs.
Nora E. Smith Died Sept. 7, 1873, Æ. 15 yrs.
What though loved ones here in sorrow Weep the tears of anguish now, Mother, Sister, friends who loved thee, All shall meet thee by and by
Eliza Somers Died Feb. 1, 1883, Aged 75 years.
"There is rest for the weary."
Anna Sterling, wife of Elijah Ster- ling, died Sept. 19, 1851, aged 84 years. Elam Sterling Died July 22, 1861, Æ. 70 yrs. 6 mo. & 16 Ds. Rejoice that I have gained that shore. To which my faltering footsteps tended ; Breathe the blest hope above the sod, And leave me to my rest with God.
Washington Irving, son of Elam & Susan Sterling, Died Nov. 10, 1855, Æ. 18 yrs. & 3 mo.
Think of me when the noon-day sun Shines on our happy home ;
Think then upon the silent one Who never will return.
Weep that all earthly objects fade, And earth born joys fade
Weep that a voice is whispering still, Thou too must pass away.
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In memory of Lucetta, daughter of Elim & Susan ) Sterling, who died Nov. 7, 1838, aged 6 years, 1 month.
Lucetta dear, thy lovely charms Did round our hearts entwine ;
But ah ! the voice of death alarms, Thy form we must resign. This lovely bud, so young, so fair, Called home by early doom ; Just came to show how sweet a flower In Paradise would bloom.
Elizabeth Sterling died June 16, 1844, aged 77 y. & 6 mo.
In memory of
Mrs. Hannah Sterling, Wife of Capt. Ephraim Sterling, who departed this life Dec' 34, 1786, in the 434 Year of her age.
In memory of
Mr. Joseph Sterling, who departed this Life April 7th, 1777, In the 67th Year of his Age.
Here lyes the Body of
Mrs. Hestor Starling, Wife to Mr. Joseph Starling, who departed this Life April the 27, 1773, in yº 56th Year of Her Age.
Here lyes ye Body of
Mrs. Elizabeth Sterling, Dau'. of Mr. Joseph & Mrs. Elizabeth Sterling, who departed this life September, 1769, in ye 19th Year of Her Age. Philip Sterling Died Sept. 24, 1845, Æ. 76.
Ruth, wife of Philip Sterling, Died Apr. 27, 1876, A. 95 yrs. 9 mo. 22 Ds. In memory of Mr. Sylvanus Sterling who de- parted this Life Jan. 6, 1781, in the 42 Year of bis Age.
Esther Sterling, wife of Sylvanus Sterling. died July 16, 1811, in her 74 year.
Gurden Sterling died Jan. 31, 1826, aged 51.
Sherwood E. Sterling Died July 29, 1856, In the 51 year of his age. Elnora A., only daughter of Sher- wood E. & Rebecca Sterling, Died Aug. 29, 1852, A. 18 Yrs. & 29 Ds. The good die first. None knew thee but to love thee ; Nor named thee but to praise thee.
In memory of
Starr Sterling, son of Elijah & Anne Sterling, who left home Oct. 15, 1809, & arrived to his brother in the Isle of Antigua Nov. II, & died the 24. His . brother Silvanus 15 months after took his remains & they were buried here May 1, 1811, Aged 16 years 6 months.
In memory of Seth S. Stratton, who died Oct. 12, 1831, in his 49 year.
In memory of
Amy, wife of Seth S. Stratton, who died Aug. 6, 1843, aged 60 yrs. In memory of Daniel S., son of Seth S. & Amy Stratton, who died Oct. -. 1813, aged I yr. & 9 mo.
Aaron Summers Died April 21, 1884, Æ. 76 Yrs. 11 Mos.
In memory of Abel Summers who died Oct. 12, 1826, aged 47 years.
-- Erected in memory of
Lois Summers, widow of Abel Sum- mers & formerly wid. of Daniel Bur- ton, who died Jan. 13, 1842, aged 67 years.
In memory of
Rebecca Burr, dau. of Dan. & Lois Burton, who died Mar. 15, 1841, aged 40 years.
In memory of Mr. David Summers who died Feb. 28th, 1818, in the 864 year of his age.
In memory of
Mrs. Mary Summers, wife of Mr. David Summers, who died Oct. 17th, 1801, in the 62ª year of her age.
In memory of Miss Hepzibah, Daughter of Mr. David & Mrs. Mary Summers, who died Dec' 20th, 1791, in the 19th Year of her Age.
In memory of David Summers, who died Sept. 26, 1853, At. 73.
In memory of
Polly, wife of David Summers, who died Nov. 8, 1828, ÆE. 46.
In memory of
David, Jr., son of David & Polly Summers, who died Nov. 18, 1828, A. 10 years.
In memory of
Elijah, son of Nathan & Sally Sum- mers, who died Oct. 10, 1827, aged 16 years.
He cometh forth like a flower and is cut down.
Enoch Summers Died May II, 1856, A. 37.
In the great cloisters stillness & seclusion, By guardian angels led ;
Safe from temptation, safe from sins polution He lives whom we call dead.
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George N., Son of David & Polly Summers, died March 4, 1806, aged I year & 12 days.
In memory of Nathan Summers who died Jan. 23, 1854, Æt. 80.
Sally, wife of Nathan Summers, died Jan. 12, 1856, A. 72.
Who shall weep when the righteous die ? Who shall mourn when the good depart, When the soul of the godly away shall fly, Who shall lay the loss to heart ?
In memory of
Samuel S., son of Nathan & Sally Summers, who died Aug. 11, 1832, in the 19 year of his age. He fleeth also as a shadow & continueth not.
George Henrey died Dec. 2, 1867, Æ. 8 mos. & 24 Ds.
Mary Hawley Died May 24, 1869, A. II mos.
Children of Birdsey C. & Josephine Thompson. George and Dasie. O not in cruelty not in wrath The reaper came that day It was an angel visited the green earth And took the flowers away.
Homer F. Tilford, Fell a Martyr in his country's cause, on the bloody field of Coal Harbor. in the War of the Great Rebellion, June 1, 1864, Æ. 36 yrs. 2 mo. & 17 Ds.
"The paths of glory lead but to the grave." Our little Arthur.
Arthur Reed, only child of Homer & Mary F. Tilford, died Dec. 27, 1857, Æ. 6 yrs.
I shall go to him, but he shall not come to me. There is anguish in our household, It is desolate and lone ; For a fondly cherished darling, From its parents nest hast flown.
A little form is missing,
A heart has ceased to beat ; And the chain of love lies shattered At the desolaters feet.
Safe in Heaven
Homer Herrick, only child of Homer F. & Mary F. Tilford, died Aug. 6, 1864, aged 13 days.
Anna May, Dau. of Rinaldo C. & Ellen Tousey, died Aug. 6, 1876, JE. 6 mos. Safe in the arms of Jesus.
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Charles A. Turney Died Jan. 29, 1874, Aged 67.
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Permelia, wife of Charles A. Turney, Died Jan. I, 1867, A. 57 yrs. & 9 mos. "The past is past" 'tis gone from us forever, Regrets and tears we find alike are vain, --
What Fate decrees, no mortal power can sever; The treasure lost can n'er be ours again.
Marietta A., daughter of Carlos A. & Permelia Turney, Died July 3, 1858, A. 17 yrs. & 3 ds.
She's gone ! that child we held so dear ; No more her smiles we meet. That gentle voice we loved to hear ; Can us no longer greet.
Mr. David Turney died April 24, 1817, aged 70 years.
In memory of
Mr. John Turney who died August II, 1786, In the 78th Year of his Age. Also of
Mrs. Hannah Turney, wife of Mr. John Turney, who died June 1ª, 1790, in the 85th Year of her Age.
In memory of
Mrs. Elizabeth Turney, wife of Mr. John Turney,. who died Nov. 13th, 1784, In the 40th Year of her Age.
Legrand S. Turney Died Nov. 25, 1875, Æ. 66 yrs.
Levi Turney Died Sept. 8, 1855, E. 69.
Jerusha Turney Died Sept. 30, 1858, Æ. 74. In memory of
Mr. Robert Turney who died May 15. 1815, aged 67 years. Unveil thy bosom faithful tomb Take this new treasure to thy trust, And give these sacred relics room To seek a slumber in the dust.
In memory of
Mrs. Eunice Turney, Wife of Mr. Robert Turney, who died July 17th, 1796, In the 56th Year of her Age.
Robert Turney died March 7, 1866, A. 64 Yrs & 11 Mos.
Betsey A., wife of Robert Turney, Died March 10, 1873, A. 62 Yrs. & 4 mos.
Emma J., daughter of Robert & Betsey A. Turney, Died Oct. 22, 1864, A. 23 yrs. 10 mos. & 15 days. Earth ! Farewell, Hail Celestial Orb. Theodore L., son of Robert & Betsey Turney,. died July 29, 1855, A. 23 Yrs.
In memory of
David S. Turrell who died Jan. 5, 1843, aged 52 years.
Alice, wife of David S. Turrell, died Sept. 14, 1840, aged 48 years & 3 mos.
In memory of
Caroline W., daughter of David S. & Tabitha Turrel, who died Feb. I, 1824, aged 5 y. I mo. 14 d.
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Tabitha Turrel, wife of David S: Turrel, died Dec. 27, 1826, in the 49 year of her age.
Harriet E., daughter of David S. & Harriet Turrel, died Oct. 2, 1840, aged 8 yrs. 3 mo. & 2 ds.
Fanny J., Dau. of T. L. & H. R. Wade, Died Mar. 17, 1879 ; Æ. I mo. & 14 Ds.
Baby
Sarah A., Dau. of J. J. & M. F. Rad- , cliffe, Died Feb. 12, 1883, Aged 4 days.
Mother.
Harritte R. Wade, Wife of T. L. Wade, Died May 17, 1858, Æ. 35 yrs. At Rest. John H. Wade Died June 4, 1880, Æ. 37 yrs. A member of Co. C, 5º C. V. V. We miss thee.
In memory of David Wakelee, who died May 18, 1822, aged 82 years & 7 mo. Also
Mary, his wife, who died May 12. 1803, in her 57 year.
In memory of Daniel Wakelee, Esgr., who died Oct. 26, 1837, aged 65 years. Also of Mary Wakelee, his wife, who died Sept. 10, 1837, aged 56 years.
In memory of Daniel B. Wakelee, who died Jan. 18, 1838, aged 23 yrs.
George Wakelee Died Sept. 16, 1874, Æ. 65 yrs. 4 mos. 18 Ds. Death but entombs the body, life the soul In memory of Harriet Wakeley, who died July 5, 1859, . 45 years. Return to thy rest. O my soul, for the Lord bath dealt bountifully with thee.
Here lyes the Body of
Mr. Israel Wakelee, who departed this Life March 2.,th, - in the 75th year of his Age.
Here lyes ye Body of
Mrs. Abigail Waklee, Wife of Mr. Israel Wakelee, Who departed this life Nov" ye 12, 1765, in ye 78th year of Her Age.
Mary A. Wakelee Died Nov. 17, IS70, A. 65 yrs. 9 mos. "Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord." In memory of Miles B. Wakelee, who died June 14, 1846, Æ. 28 yrs. 6 mo. --- -
In memory of
Abijah Wakeley, who died July 14, 1856, A. 71 yrs. & 3 mos.
Silas A., Son of Stiles P. & Maria Wakelee, died May 1, 1847. 2. 2 yrs. Charles Walker Died Mar. 18, 1877, Æ. 71 Yrs.
Delia Ann, wife of Charles Walker, Died Feb. 9, 1867, Aged 48 Yrs. The months of affliction are o'er, The days and the nights of distress, We see her in anguish no more. She has gained her happy release.
1 Beach Vivaldo, son of Charles & Delia A. Walker, Died May 28, 1855, A. 4 yrs. 10 mo. & 18 Ds. Thou art a little angel now, A diadem is on thy brow, A golden harp is in thy band, And with the holy throng dost stand.
In memory of
Col. David Walker, who died Dec. 2, 1845, aged 42 yrs. 4 mo. In memory of
Eliza, wife of David Walker, who died Jan. 22, 1853, Æ. 43. In memory of Darid Walker, who died Oct. 25, 1829, aged 62 years.
In memory of
Elizabeth, wife of David Walker, who died Mar. 13, 1840, aged 72.
David A., Son of David S. & Julia M. Walker, Died Oct. 27, 1880, Æ. 1I yrs. 3 mo.
He has gained the crown without the contest. In memory of
Eliakim Walker, who died Dec". 28, 1812, in the 73 year of his age. In memory of
Mrs. Eunice Walker, Wife of Mr. Eliakim Walker, who departed this Life October 28th, 1784, in the 37th Year of her Age.
In memory of
Abigail Walker, Wife of Eliakim Walker, who died April 7, 1813, E. 70.
In memory of
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