A history of the old town of Stratford and the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, Part 49

Author: Orcutt, Samuel, 1824-1893
Publication date: 1886
Publisher: [New Haven, Conn. : Press of Tuttle, Morehouse & Taylor]
Number of Pages: 760


USA > Connecticut > Fairfield County > Stratford > A history of the old town of Stratford and the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut > Part 49
USA > Connecticut > Fairfield County > Bridgeport > A history of the old town of Stratford and the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut > Part 49


Note: The text from this book was generated using artificial intelligence so there may be some errors. The full pages can be found on Archive.org (link on the Part 1 page).


Part 1 | Part 2 | Part 3 | Part 4 | Part 5 | Part 6 | Part 7 | Part 8 | Part 9 | Part 10 | Part 11 | Part 12 | Part 13 | Part 14 | Part 15 | Part 16 | Part 17 | Part 18 | Part 19 | Part 20 | Part 21 | Part 22 | Part 23 | Part 24 | Part 25 | Part 26 | Part 27 | Part 28 | Part 29 | Part 30 | Part 31 | Part 32 | Part 33 | Part 34 | Part 35 | Part 36 | Part 37 | Part 38 | Part 39 | Part 40 | Part 41 | Part 42 | Part 43 | Part 44 | Part 45 | Part 46 | Part 47 | Part 48 | Part 49 | Part 50 | Part 51 | Part 52 | Part 53 | Part 54 | Part 55 | Part 56 | Part 57 | Part 58 | Part 59 | Part 60


Mrs. Sarah Booth, who died April -, AD. 1784, in the 76 Year of her age.


Anna, Daughter of Mr. Joseph & Betsey Booth, died March 26, 1793 or 5, Aged 7 days.


In memory of


Richard Walker Booth, son of Mr. Samuel & Mrs. Jerusha Booth, who died Decr Ioth, 1789, Aged 3 years, 9 months & 14 Days.


Mary Ann, Daughter of Francis & Ruth Botsford, died Apl. 20th, 1800, aged 9 weeks.


Aun, wife of Hezekiah Bradley, died Dec. 26, 1822.


Erected to the memory of


Mr. Samuel Brinsmade, who


was born March 19th, 1750, and died March 20th, 1808, aged 58 years and I day.


But now is Christ risen from the dead and be- come the first fruits of them that slept.


In memory of


Sarah M., Daughter of Henry and Sarah Bristol, who died June 16, 1832, ÆE. 1 year & 4 mo.


Sleep, sweet babe, and take thy rest ; God called thee home, he thought it best.


Emery Brothwell, Died Sept. 4, 1859, aged 56 years.


Ruth Polina, wife of Emery Broth- well, Died March 14, 1848, in the 49th year of her age.


Sarah Ann, Daughter of Emery Brothwell, Died Mar. 22, 1867, Æ. 36 yrs.


Lucy M., Daughter of Emery & Po- lina Brothwell, died July 30, 1832, Æ. 4 yrs. & 4 mo.


This stone is erected in memory of Betsey Brothwett, Daughter of Thomas & Hannah Brothwell, who died Sept. 13, 1810, in the 16th year of her age.


In memory of


Hannah Brothwell, who died Nov. I, 1829, aged 63 years & 5 months.


Joseph Brothwelt died Jan. 27, 18II, in the 84 year of his age.


Hannah, his Relict, died June 4, 1815, in the 85 year of her age. Why do we mourn departing friends Or shake at death's alarms ! 'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends To call them to his arms.


In memory of


Mary Brothwell, wife of Alden Brothwell, who died May 28, 1834, aged 27 years & 8 mo.


In Memory of


Mary Josephine, daughter of Alden & Mary Brothwell, who died Oct. 30, 1835, Æ. 1 yr. & 6 mo.


Harriet S., Daughter of Alden & Mary Brothwell, Died Dec. 7, 1853, Aged 21.


In memory of


Thomas Brothwell, who died April 14, 1842, in the 76th year of his age.


In memory of William Brothwell, who died April 13, 1828, aged 72 years.


559


Stratfield Burying-place.


Mr. William Brothwell. son of Thomas & Hannah Brothwell, Died March 7, ISIS, in the 26 year of his age.


Praise on tombs are titles vainly spent, A man's good name is his best monument.


In memory of


Ebenezer Brown, who died June 14, 1863. JE. 82 yrs.


In memory of


Sarah, wife of Ebenezer Brown, who died Sept. 28, 1853, 4E. 75.


In memory of


Mr. Aaron Burr, who died Augst 23ª, 1814. in the 57th year of his age. Here lyes ye Body of Amos Burr, son of Mr. John & Mrs. Katharine Burr, Died September 27th, 1743, in ye 34 year of his age. Here lyes the Body of


Mrs. Charity Burr, Wife to Wil- liam Burr, Esqr., Who Departed this life, October ye 2ª, 1769, in ye 48th year of Her Age.


In memory of


Mrs. Hepzibah Burr, Relict of Mr. Justus Burr, who died Octº 2.4th, 1810, aged 78 years.


Here Iyes Buried the Body of Colo. John Burr. Who Departed this Life June 13th, Anno Domni, 1750, in ye 79th Year of His Age.


Here lyes Buried ve Body of Mrs. Deborah Burr, Wife of Major John Burr, Who decd Decembr 4th, 1726, in ye 52ª year of Her Age. Here lyes Buried ye Body of Deborah Burr, Daughter of Major John & Mrs. Deborah Burr, Who Deca November ye 28th, 1726, in ye 22ª Year of Her Age.


Here Ives Buried the Body of Capt. JJohn Burr, Who Departed this Life Septr 13, O. S. A. D. 1752, in ye 55th Year of His Age.


Here lyes Buried the Body of Mrs. Catharine Burr, Widow of Capt. John Burr, Who Departed this Life Sept. ye 25th, A. D. 1753, in ye 53ª year of Her Age.


Here lyes Buried the Body of


John Burr, Esy., Who departed this Life July 28th, 1771, in ye 44th year of his Age .*


Here lyes Buried the Body of Mr. Justas Burr. Who died sud- denly July the 13º4, 1766, in ve 321 Year of His Age.


In memory of Oxias Burr, who died Sept. 5, 1836. in the 98 year of his age.


In memory of


Sarah, Wife of Ozias Burr, who died Sept. 2, 1820, in her 82 year.


In memory of Charity. dautr of Ozias & Sarah Burr who died Aug. 19, 1794. in her 27 vear.


In memory of


Rebecca, dautr of Ozias & Sarah Burr who died Aug. 23, 1794, in her 29 year.


In memory of Philo, Son of Ozias & Sarah Burr, who died Sept. 12, 1794, in his 13 year.


To the Memory of


Mrs. Susanna Burr. Wife of Capt. Gershom Burr, and daughter of Mr. Daniel and Mrs. Margaret Young, who departed this life Feb. 12th, 1797. in the 24th year of her age. Also of Susanna Burr. Junr, only Daugh- ter of Capt. Gershom and Mrs. Su- sanna Burt, who died Febr 4th, 1797. aged 4 years.


They are not dead but gone before, Why do we mourn departed friends ?


Or shake at death's alarms, 'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends To call them to his arms.


William Barr. Son of Mr. William & Mrs. Mary Burr, Died June 20th, A. D. 1739, In his 13th month.


Here lyes Buried ye Body of


Mrs. Mary Burr, Wife of William Burr, M.A., Who died March 19th, Anno Domni, 174g, in ye 331 year of Her Age.


Here Ives Buried the Body of William Barr. Esq .. Who depart- ed this Life May the 5th, 1769 in ye 58 year of His Age.


In memory of


Mr. Charles Burritt. Who died Nov 12th, 1So1, in the Soth year of his age.


In memory of


Mrs. Lucy Burritt. Wife of Mr. Charles Burritt, who departed this life, June 26, 1789. In the 61M year of his age.


* He was killed by lightning, while attending worship in the meeting-house.


560


History of Stratford.


This monument is erected to per- petuate the memory of Mrs. Sarah Burritt, Wife of Mr. Elijah Burritt, who died Jan. 12th, 1805, in the 63ª year of her age.


In memory of Isaac Burritt, son of Mr. Elihu & Mrs. Eunice Burritt, who died March 16, 1766, in ye 4th year of his age.


Cornelia, Daughter of Mr. Isaac and Mrs. Rebecca Burroughs, died Oct. 8th, 1805, aged 5 years & 28 days.


In memory of Mr. Edward Burroughs, who de- parted this Life Sept. the 14th, 1776, in the 42ª year of his age.


Glory with all her lamps shall burn, And watch the Warrior's sleeping Clay Rest his dear sword beneath his head, Round him his faithful Arms shall stand The Guards and Honors of our Land.


Mrs. Grizzel Burroughs, Widow of the late Mr. Edward Burroughs, died Nov Igth, 1812, aged 78 years.


Rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, con- tinuing instant in Prayer.


Stephen Burroughs, Esq. A man distinguished by his industry & his talents & acquirements, self-taught, and original, he explored the vast field of Mathematical & Astronomical Science beyond all the efforts of a Cassini or a Newton, & made discov- eries of the most useful & astonishing nature. But in consequence of blind- ness his discoveries are lost to the world. He died Aug. 2, 1817, aged 88.


This monument is erected by Pix- ley Judson.


In memory of


Mrs. Huldah Burroughs, Wife of Stephen Burroughs, Esqr., and Daughter of Mr. Peter and Mrs. Mary Pixlee, who departed this life July 9th, 1803, in the 66th year of her age.


Here lies Interred the Body of Mrs. Ruth Burton, ye wife of Mr. Solomon Burton, who Decd Nov. ye 9, 1748, in ye 30th year of her age.


Abby June, Daughter of George & Sarah Butler, Died Nov. Ist, 1873, Æ. 21.


Sarah, Daughter of George & Sarah Butler, Died May Ist, 1882, Æ. 21.


Wm. H. Butler, Died Dec. 29, 1879, aged 36 years. Dear father we miss you, Gone but not forgotten.


In Memory of


Daniel Porter Cable, Son of Mr. Samuel & Mrs. Mary Cable, Who died April 20, 1765, in ye 4th year of his Age.


In memory of


Mrs. Mary, Wife of Mr. Samuel Cable, who departed this life Decr 7th, 1793, Aged 54 years.


In Memory of


Mrs. Rebekah Cable, Relict of Mr. Andrew Cable, who died Feby, 23d, 1799, aged So years & 9 days. In Memory of Mr. Wheeler Cable, who departed this life June 34, 1782, in the 24th year of his age.


I pass the gloomy vale of death, From all danger free, And trust to live with Christ To all eternity.


Ye Reverend Mr. Charles Chauncey, Minister of ye Gospel at Stratfield, aged 48 years. Died December - 1714.


Here lies the Body of


Abiah Chauncey, Daughtr to Mr. Robert & Mrs. Hannah Chauncey, who decd Novr ye 10, 1748, in ye 19th year of her age.


To the Memory of


Frances Maria Clarke, daughter of Mr. Ransom Clark and Mrs. Mary Anna Clark, his wife, deceased Aug- ust 24, 1792, aged 2 years & 67 days. In Memory of an Infant son of Mr. Ransom Clark & Mrs. Mary Anna, his Wife, departed this life, 16th Febr 1792, aged 3 days. Eusebia Clark, Daughter of Mr. Daniel & Mrs. Caty Clark, died Sept. 14th, 1812, aged I year & 9 months.


Patience Maria, Daughter of Ele- azer & Patience Edgerton, Feby 15th, 18II, Aged 13 days.


Mary Elizabeth, Daughter of Ele- azer & Patience Edgerton, died Decr 30th, 1821, Aged 7 months & 6 days. Sleep on sweet babe and take thy rest, God called thee home, he see 'twas best.


Here lyes Interr'd ye Body of ye Revd. Mr. Samuel Cooke, Late Faithfull minister of Stratfield, Who died Decr 2ª, 1747, Aged 63 Years. Here lyes Buried ye Body of Mrs. Anne Cooke, Wife to ye Revd Mr. Samuel Cooke, Who Died Aug- ust IIth, 1721, in ye 34th Year of Her Age.


5G


Stratfield Burying-place.


Here Lyes Interr'd & Body of ye REV? MR SAMUEL COOKE IS


Late Faithfull Minifter ofStratfield who died Decbr 2 d 77.47 Aged 63 years.


In memory of Mury Dewhirst, who died June, 5; 1843, aged 47 Years.


John Edwards-See next page. Here lyes Buried the Body of Mrs. Mary Edwards, Relict of Mr. John Edwards, who Died March 6, 1749, in ve S2nd year of her age. Eunice, Daughter of Joseph and Piu- dence (Wakelee) Edwards, died 1731, aged I month.


Within the Compass of this narrow grave lies the remains of Mercy, Daughter of Nathaniel & Hannah Ells, who died Nov. 6th, 1798. Aged 4 months. Peace to thy ashes thou lovely babe.


In memory of


Lt. Benjamin Fayericcather, who departed this Life, June 20", 1791, In the 74th year of his age.


Joseph, Son of Mr. James & Mrs. Marcy Faverweather, was born Jan'y 13th and died Aug" 13th, 179S.


Maria, Daughter of Mr. James & Mrs. Marcy Faverweather, died Sept 7th, 1805, Aged 16 months.


B. F. [In line with the Burrs. ]


Here Ives the Body of Mr. Benjamin Fayreicather. Decd - 6th, 1725, - Year of Age.


562


History of Stratford.


Here lyes Buried the Body of Mr


JOHN EDWARDS Who Departed this Life in Augft Anne-Dom


1744 Aged 82 Years


Here lyes Buried the Body of Mrs. Sarah Noquier, Widow of Mr. Benjamin Fayreweather & Mr. Antony Noquier, who departed this life May the 25th, A. D. 1743, in ye 67 year of Her Age.


In Memory of


Ann, Wife of John Fayerweather, who was Born April 27, 1712, at 5 in the morning & Died Sept. 24, 1773.


Walter Fayreweather, Aged 6 Years, Died Dec. 26, 1717.


S. W., Decemb" 18, 1707. [In the Fayerweather line.]


D.D., 1688. [In the Fayerweather line.] In memory of


Gilbert Fowler, who died Mar. 5, 1848, aged 52 years, 6 ms. & 10 ds.


In Memory of


Anna, wife of Gilbert Fowler, who died April 12, 1844, aged 44 years, 2 ms. & 10 ds.


In memory of


Benoni French, who died Dec. 20, 1823, aged 85 years.


In memory of Mihitable, wife of Benoni French, who died August 12, 1814, Æ. 71.


In memory of


Drucilla, wife of Capt. Joseph B. French, who died June 25, 1830, in her 42 year.


Drusilla Wheeler French ,'daugh- ter of Mr. Joseph B. & Mrs. Drusilla French, died Augt 29th, 1810, aged 10 months.


In Memory of Gamaliel French, Jun., who died June 28, 1828, aged 72 Years.


In Memory of


Susannah, wife of Gamaliel French, who died March 18, 1835, aged 74 years.


Here lyes Buried ye Body of


Mrs. Hannah French, Wife to Gamaliel French, Who Departed this life October the 10th, 1745, Aged 33 years.


Here lyes Buried ye Body of


Mrs. Sarah French, Wife to Mr. Gamaliel French, Who Departed this life May ye 27th, 1758, in ye 32ª year of Her Age.


In Memory of


James R. French, who died Jan. 14, 1835, in the 83 year of his age.


563


Stratfield Burying-place.


In Memory of


Anna, wife of James R. French, Died March 18, 1841, E. 70 years.


Julia Ann, daughter of James R. & Ann French, died April 20th, 1825, in her 17 year.


In bloom of life death laid me down Till the last joyful trump shall sound, Then burst the chains with sweet surprise And in my Saviour's image rise. In Memory of


Mrs. Mary French, Wife of Mr. James French, who died Febr 10th, 1803, aged 45 years & 10 months.


Here lyes ye Body of Sergt. Samuel French, aged 65 years. Decesª Decr ye 20, 1732. In memory of


Mube, Relict of Samuel French, who died May 2, 1837, Aged 76 years.


Salmon Patchen, hur first husband, died April 19, 1807, aged 40 yrs. In memory of Daniel Glorer, who died Nov. 8, 1830, Aged 87 yrs. S mo. & 6 days. In memory of


Sully Glorer, who departed this life Oct. 8, A. D. 1804, aged 57 years & 6 months.


George Boughton Gouge, Son of Mr. Thomas & Mrs. Ruth Gouge, decd Febry 21st, ISO1, aged 5 years & II months.


In memory of


Esther Gregory, Wife of Mr. Enoch Gregory, Who departed this life July 16th, 1790, in the 83ª year of her age. Lilly Maria, Daughter of Mr. James & Mrs. Philena Gregory, died Jany 30th, 1792, aged 1 year & 14 days.


Here Iveth ye Body of


Mary Gregory, an infant whose birth enriched her parents on March ye 8th, 1725, & she died in ye 14th month of her age April ye 17, 1726. In memory of


Ruth Gregory, late amiable Con- sort of Ens. Seth Gregory, who died Oct" II, AD. 1772, aged 36 years & 6 months wanting I D.


How loved, how valued once avails thee not, To whom related or by whom forgot A heap of dust alone remains of thee. In memory of


Samuel Gregory, son of Mr. Seth & Mrs. Ruth Gregory, who died Decembr Ist, 1766, in ye 6th year of his age.


Here lyes Buried v Body of Ensign Samuel Gregory, Who Departed this Life Decemb. vt 11th, Anno Domini 1743, in y 665 Year of His Age.


In memory of


Mr. Thaddeus Gregory, who died Dec. 30th, 1777. in the 77'ye.tr of llis Age.


Here lyes y" Body of


Mr. Selah Gregory, son of Mr. Thaddeus & Mrs. Rebeckah Gregory. who Departed this life Sept. 1º 15th, 1758, in ye 26th Year of His Age.


In memory of


Miss Huldah Gregory. Daughter of Mr. Thaddeus Gregory Jun and Mrs. Huldah his Wife, Who was born 4 months after the Death of her Fath- er, and died July 24th. 1798, in the 21st year of her age.


Here Ives y" Body of


Benjamin Hall. son of Mr. Francis & Mrs. Margaret Hall, who Died Aug. 25th, 1738, in ye 21" year of his age.


Here lyes the Body of David Hall, aged 10 years & 7 mo. Decª February ye 1510, 1725 6.


Ephraim Hall. son of Mr. Elnathan & Mrs. Hannah Hall, Died April 224, 1739, aged I year & 3 Days.


I. H., 1719.


Ephraim Hall, son of Mr. Elnathan & Mrs. Hannah Hall, Died July 21, 1740, Aged 14 Days.


Here lyes Buried ye Body of Mr. Francis Hall. Jan" .. Who Died February 26th, Inno Domni 1734/5, in ye 30th year of his age.


Here lyes Buried ve Body of


Mrs. Hannah Hall. Wife to Mr. Elnathan Hall, who Departed this life April 9th, Anno Domni 1741, in Je 26th year of her age.


In memory of


Mrs. Huldah Hall. Dau. of Mr. Richard & Mrs. Hannah Hall, who Departed this life Aug. 17th, 1773, in the 20th year of her age.


In memory of


Jumes Seley Hall, son of Mr. James & Mrs. Abigail Hall, Who died April ye 29th, 1770, in ye 2d year of His Age.


Here lies Interrd the Body of Mr. John Hall, who dec April yo 17, 1749, in the 71º1 year of his Age.


564


History of Stratford.


Here lyes ye Body of Garsham, son of John & Abigail Hall, Decd Novr ye 16th, 1746, in ye 26 year of his Age.


Here lyes ye Body of


Mrs. Sarah Hall, Wife to Mr. John Hall, who died April 6, Anno Domni 1739, Aged 26 years.


Here lyes the Body of Martha Hall, Decd Novr ye 13th, 1747, in ye 31st year of her Age. In memory of Richard Hall, who died Sept. 23, 1826, aged 47 years.


In memory of


Sally, wife of Richard Hall, who died March 12, 1840, aged 61 years.


Orrin M., son of Richard & Sally Hall, died Jan. 4, 1820, aged 4 years & to months.


Delia F. Hall, daughter of Richard & Sally Hall, died Aug. 16, 1826, aged 18 years.


This lovely youth so young & fair, Called hence by early doom, Just come to show how bright a flower In paradise could bloom.


Here lyes ye Body of


Daniel Harmon, son of Deacon John & Mrs. Mary Harmon of Suf- field, who died at Stratford, June ye 22nd, 1763, in ye 21st year of his age.


Major Aaron Hawley in his turn received the Shaft of Death, July 21st, 1803, in 63ª year of his age, and was here deposited in hopes of a glorious Resurrection.


Man needs but little, nor that little long, How soon must he resign his very dust Which frugal nature lent him for an hour.


Here lies the body of Elizabeth Hawley, wife of Mr. Aaron Hawley, Daughter of Capt. Ezra Hawley & Mrs. Abigail Haw- ley, who departed this Life July the Sth, 1776, aged 35 years, 4 months & 6 days.


In memory of


Mrs. Sarah Hawley, wife of Mr. Aaron Hawley and Daughter of Mr. John Comstock, who departed this life May 3ª, A. D. 1786, aged 39 years, 6 months.


In memory of


William Hawley, Son of Mr. Aaron & Mrs. Sarah Hawley, who decd Jan. 8, A. D. 1787, Aged 1 year, 9 Months & 10 Days.


Here lyes Buried the Body of Capt. Ezra Hawley, who departed this life April the 27th, 1773, in ye 62ª Year of His Age.


In memory of


Mrs. Abigail Hawley, Wife of Capt. Ezra Hawley, who Departed this Life April 18th, 1786, in the 71st year of her Age.


Thrice happy she who walked the Christian road


And now enjoys her Saviour and her God.


Thomas Hawley, son of Mr. Ezra & Mrs. Abigail Hawley, died Nov." 28th, 1736, aged 10 months.


In memory of


Mr. Esra Hawley, who departed May 9th, 1796, in the 50th year of his Age.


Here lyes ye Body of


Mrs. Abigail Hawley, wife of Mr. Ezra Hawley, who departed this life Sept. ye 2nd, 1772, in ye 24th year of her age.


Ruth Hawley, Wife of Ezra Hawley, died Jan. 4, 1829, aged 75 years.


Eliza Hawley, Daughter of Mr. Abijah & Mrs. Polly Hawley, died March 28th, IS02, aged 14 months.


In Memory of


Ephraim Hawley, Junr., Son of Mr. Ephraim & Mrs. Sarah Hawley, who died April 11, 1777, aged 30 years : Also


William Hawley. This son Died Janry - 1783, aged 47 years. Here lyes Buried


Mrs. Annah Halley, Wife to Mr. Gideon Halley, Decd Novr ye 14th, 1727, in ye 36th Year of her age. Here lyes ye Body of Mr. Gideon Halley, Decd Feby ye 16th, 1739 in ye 43d year of His Age. Here lyes ye Body of Mrs. Annah Hawley, wife to Mr. Gideon Hawley, Decd Nov. ye 14, 1727, in ye 36th year of her age.


Isaac Ebenezer, Son of Mr. Zalmon & Mrs. Anna Hawley, died May 26th, 18II, aged 2 years & 5 months.


Here lyes Buried the Body of Sergt. James Hawley, Who De- parted this Life Octbr 7th, A. D., 1746, in ye 34th year of his age.


Mrs. Eunice Bennitt, First Widow of James Hawley & after, of Isaac Bennitt, departed Sept. 6th, 1796, in the 82ª year of her age.


1


Stratfield Burying-place. 565


Eunice Hawley Chapman , Born


in Bridgeport, Died in Brooklyn, N. Y., May 12, 1863, aged $5 yrs.


She was a light in the age in which she lived.


After three years incessant labour she obtain- ed from the Legislature of New York, in the year 1818, the first law ever enacted in any country which gives to married women rights over their children and property. This has since been amended and adopted by most of the States of the Union.


Woman Call her Blessed.


Anna Hawley, Dautr of Mr. James & Mrs. Eunice Hawley, Died Sept. 26, 1736, Aged to months & 10 Days. Lucy, daughter of Mr. Samuel & Mrs. Lucy Hawley, died June 7, 1797, Aged 3 months.


Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. Samuel & Mrs. Lucy Hawley, Deced June 7th, 1792, Aged 7 months.


In Memory of


Mrs. Molly Iluwley, Dautr of Mr. Samuel & Mrs. Sarah Hawley, who departed this life April 4th, 1765, Aged 17 years.


In memory of


Mrs. Sarah Hawley, Wife of Capt. David Hawley, who departed this life Febry the 8th, 1781, Aged 36 Years wanting 11 Days.


Here Iyes Buried the Body of


Mr. Samuel Huurley, Who De- parted this Life September rith Anno Dom. 1749, Aged 31 years.


Here lyes ye Body of


Deacon Thomas Hawley, Aged 44 years, Who decd May ye 6th, 1722. Here lyes ve Body of


Mrs. Joanna Hawley, widow of Deacon Thomas Hawley, Who de- parted this life Jan. ye 28, 1761, in ye 84th year of her age.


In memory of


Mr. Thomas Hawley, who de- parted this Life Nov" 19th, 1797, In the 59th year of his age.


In memory of


Mrs. Anna Hawley, Relict of Mir. Thomas Hawley, who died Dec. 24th, 1810, aged 67 years.


In memory of


Mr. Wolcott Hawley, who depart- ed this Life Jany 9th, 1799, In the 62ª Year of His Age.


In memory of


Mrs. Ellen Hawley. Relict of Mr. Wolcott Hawley, who died Feby 9th, IS23, aged 81 years.


Interred is the remains of Capt. James Hayt. who died Nov 7th, 1787, aged 54 years.


He was a Seaman in every sense of the word. and as such will be remembered.


Interrea is the remains of


Mrs. Sarah Høyt. Relict of Capt. James llayt, who died May roth, 1807, aged 73 years.


As her death is regretted may her conduct in life be remembered.


In Memory of


Jenny, the faithful servant of Capt. James and Mrs. Sarah Hayt. She died in June, 1807, a few weeks after her old mistress, regretting she could not go with her.


Born in Africa and supposed to be near 60 years old.


Worth does not depend on color.


This stone is erected in memory of Mr. James Hayt, who departed this life May 5, 1804, aged 48 years.


Mercy Nichols Huyt. Born Jan. 234, 1759. Died Sept. 8, 1839.


Mary Elizabeth Hayt, Born Aug. II, 17SI.


James Nichols Hayt, Born Mar. 16, 1784. Died at sea.


Munson Hayt, Born Aug. 12, 1786.


Philip Huyt, Born Sept. 3, 1789. Died Sept. 25, 1840.


James Hayt, Born Sept. 3, 1789. Died Oct. 6, 1789.


Frances Augusta Hayt. Born Aug. 19, 1800, Died Oct. 24, 18t9. Interred are the remains of


Josiah Sturgis Hayt, son of George & Deborah Hayt, Born 4th of April, ISoo, Died 4th Jan. 1802. In Memory of


George Holberton. son of Mr. Thomas & Mrs. Ruth Holberton, who died Oct. ye 5th, 1777, aged 20 months. Eunice Holbertou. Died Sept. 20, IS48, ÆE. 66 [or 68] years.


John Hopkins, Died June 28, 1808. Aged 51.


Mehetable. wife of John Hopkins, Died Sept. 16, 1824, In her 51 year.


In memory of Susan, wife of James Hopkins, who died Jan. 6. 1837. . E. 36 vrs. Modesty and meekness adorned her life, Faith and hope supported her in death. In memory of


Catharine Hopkins, who died Sept. 20, 1825, in her 22 year. The last enemy that shall be destroyed is death.


37


566


History of Stratford.


In memory of


Aaron Hubbell, who died Oct. 13, 1848, ÆE. 87 years.


In memory of


Sarah, Wife of Aaron Hubbell, died March 15, 1851, Æ. 84 years.


In memory of


Abel Hubbell, who died Jan. 6, 1832, aged 103 yrs. 6 mo. & 26 ds.


Abell Hubbell, died May 28, 1852, aged 62 years.


Ruth, wife of Abel Hubbell, died Feb. 10, 1864, Æ. 69 yrs. 10 mo. & 4 ds.


This Stone is erected in memory of Capt. Amos Hubbell, who died July 2ª, 1801, aged 55 years.


Which also records the death of his two sons,


Amos and Wilson ; The former of whom died at the Havannah on the 15th day of October, 1798, by a malig- nant fever, aged 18 years.


And the latter was deprived of life whilst in the proper discharge of the duties of his pro- fession by an unprincipled officer of a French Privateer, who deaf to the claims of justice and the cries of humanity, plunged the sufferer into the ocean and left him to perish in the waves, on the 5th day of April, 1799, aged 26 years.


When sweet content serenely smiles around, Like a fair summer evening, Ah ! how soon The charming scene is lost, the deepening shades


Prevail and night approaches, dark and sad, Till the last beams, faint glimering die away.


In memory of Mrs. Catharine Hubbell, Wife of Mr. Amos Hubbell, who departed this life January 4th, 1776, eight days after the birth of her third child, in the 23ª year of her age. In youthful bloom death laid me down Here to await the Trumpet's sound. When God commands then Will I rise And meet my Saviour in the skies.


In memory of


Amos Hubbell, son of Mr. Amos & Mrs. Catharine Hubbell, Who died Sept. 10th, 1777, in ye 7th year of his Age.


In memory of


Eleanor Hubbell, Daughter of Mr. Amos & Mrs. Eleanor Hubbell, who departed this life March 22ª, 1786, Aged I year 9 months and 10 days.


In Memory of


Mr. Benjamin Hubbell, who de- parted this life Febry 24th, 1793, in the 76th year of his age.


In memory of


Mrs. Mary Hubbell, Relict of Mr. Benjamin Hubbell, who died Augst 29th, 1813, aged 92 years & 1 month.


In Memory of


Mr. John Hubbell, Son of Mr. Ben- jamin and Mrs. Mary Hubbell, who died Febry 7th, 1808, aged 63 years, 3 months & 7 days.


In memory of Elizabeth, wife of Mr. John Hubbell, Died March 13, 1840, In the goth year of her age.


Here lyes the Body of Mrs. Anne Hubbell, only daughter of Mr. Benjamin & Mrs. Mary Hub- bell, who departed this life May ye 9th, 1770, in ye 23d year of her age.


Catharine Maria, Daughter of Capt. Ezra & Mrs. Mary Alice Hub- bell, died Augt 8th, 1801, aged 2 years wanting 8 days.


Here lyes ye Body of


Capt. Daniel Hubbell, Died De- cember ye Irth, 1735, in ye 45th year of his Age.


In memory of


Eunice Hubbell, relict of Mr. Abra- ham Hubbell, who departed this life Sept. 4, 1794, in the 38th year of her age.


In memory of


Mr. Daniel Hubbell, who died March 4th, 1801, in the 77th year of his age.


In memory of


Mrs. Sarah Hubbell, Relict of Mr. Daniel Hubbell, who died April II, 1801, in the 73d year of her age.


In memory of


Miss Esther Hubbell, daughter of Mr. Daniel & Mrs. Sarah Hubbell, who died Nov" 7th, 1802, in the 36th year of her age.




Need help finding more records? Try our genealogical records directory which has more than 1 million sources to help you more easily locate the available records.