Ye antient buriall place of New London, Conn., Part 2

Author: Prentis, Edward; Caulkins, Frances Manwaring, 1795-1869. Old burial ground of New London
Publication date: 1899
Publisher: New London : Day Pub. Co.
Number of Pages: 64


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, Aug 23d, 17-7, in the 47th year of her age. (Foot stone.) Mrs. Dorkis Beebe.


I50. In memory of John Braddick, who died Jan. ye 12th, 1753, in ye 53d year of his age.


245. In memory of Magr. Charles Bulkley, Esq., who died Novemer 27th, 1762, aged 51 years and II months.


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250. In memory of Capt. Benjamin Billings, who de- parted this Life Janry 15th, A. D. 1780, in the 52d year of his age.


251. In memory of Benjamin & Sally Billings, Son & Daugr. of Capt. Benjamin Billings & Mrs. Lement Billings. Benjamin died July 22, 1784, aged 21 years. Sally died Novr. 17th, 1786, aged 18 years.


Dear Jefus thou hath power to save, In the we'll truft, while in the grave, My flefh in duft, shall be thy care, And thou will raife us ftrong and fair.


254. Jonathan Brooks Tomb. 1786. (See Plate.)


275. In memory of Samuel Belden, Son to Mr. Sam- tel & Mrs. Sarah Belden, who departed this Life Jany ye 8th, 1767, aged 2 years & 23 days.


151. Here lyeth the body of Mr. Peter Bradly, who died August 1687, aged 28 years.


165. Here Lies inter'd ye Body of Capt. Nicholas Bishop ; he Died July 30th, 1780, in ye 57th year of his age.


221. In memory of Jolin, Son of Mr. Thaddeus & Mrs. Abigail Brooks, who died Sepr 11, 1786. Aged 18 Months & 21 Dys.


Three babes who was tender and dear; There Creator thought beft for them to be here.


222. In memory of Robert Brooks, Son of Mr. William & Mrs. Anna Brooks, who died Sep. 29, 1787, aged 21 years.


223. Here lies the body of Brooks. Died February the -, 173-, 64th year.


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3. In memory of Capt. John Crocker, who died Octr 5th, 1795, aged 59.


4. (Foot stone of Capt. Gershom Corss.) In memory of Capt. Gershom Corss of the City of London, Commander of the ship Hebe, who died on his pafsage from Jamaica to New London, the 8th Octr 1791, aged 36 years.


Tho' Boreas' blafts & Neptune's waves, Has tofs'd me to & fro, In spite of both by God's command I harbour here below: Where I do now at Anchor ride, With many of our fleet, Yet by and by, I muft fet fail My Admiral, Chrift to meet.


II. In memory of Mrs. Sarah Church of Colchefter, who died August the 15th, 1753, In her 40th year.


27. In memory of William Crocker, Son of Mr. John & Mrs. Elifabeth Crocker, who died Novr 6th, A. D. 1772, aged I year & 8 months.


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41. In memory of Mr. William Codner, who de- parted this Life Decem'r ye 15th, A. D. 1775, in the 28th year of his age.


49. In memory of Mrs. Esther Chapman, Relict of Lieut. Richard Chapman, who died July 30, 1810, Aged 75 years.


50. In memory of Lieut. Richard Chapman, who was killed at Fort Grifwold Sep. 6th, 1781, in the 45th year of his age.


How suddenly death's arrows fly; They ftrike us & they pafs not by But hurl us to the grave.


51. In memory of Mr. James Chapman, who died Sep. 24th, 1784, aged 76.


"Why seek ye the living among the dead."


60. Here lyes ye body of Mrs. Mary Christophers, wife of Mr. Christopher Christophers, who died July ye 13th, Anno 1676 & in ye 55th year of her age.


61. Here lyes ye body of Mr. Christopher Chris- tophers, who died July ye 23, Anno 1687, & in ye 56 year of his age.


62. Here lies Interred the Body of Christopher Christophers, Son of Christopher & Elizabeth Christophers, who died Decemb'r 17th, A. D. 1766, aged 20 years and 4 months.


63. Here lyes ye body of Mrs. Lucretia Christo- phers, ye wife of Mr. Richard Christophers, who died January ye 7th Anno 1690-1, and in the 30 year of her age.


81. Here lyeth the Body of Mrs. Sarah Christo- phers, Wife of Christopher Christophers, Esq., who Departed this Life April the 18th, 1745, In the 62d year of her age.


82. Here lies interred the body of Richard Chris- tophers, Esq., an assistant in the Colony of Con- necticut and Judge of the County Court and Court of Probates in New London, who departed this life June the 9th, 1726, in the 63d year of his age.


156. In memory of Capt. Nathaniel Coit Junr, who departed this life April 24th, A. D. 1783, in the 45th year of his age.


157. In memory of Mrs. Borradill Coit, Relict of Capt. Nath'l Coit, who died March 4th, 1807, aged 63 years.


159. Peter Christophers, who departed this Life May 3d, 1791, in the 31st year of her age. Peter Christophers died Feb. 19th, 1829, aged 81. (Foot stone.) Mrs. Abigail Christophers.


160. Here Lyeth the Body of Mrs. Elizabeth Chris- tophers, the wife of Christopher Christophers Esq., who Departed this life Jany ye 14th, A. D. 1765, aged 38 years, I months & 3 Days.


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161. Sacred to the memory of Christopher Christo- phers Esq., who died Octr 25th, A. D. 1775, aged 58 years & 4 Ds.


Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.


162. In memory of Mr. John Allen Christophers who Departed this Life May 16th, A. D. 1780, in the 27th year of his age.


168. Here lieth Jonathan, Son of Jofeph & Mary Coit, died March ye 31st, 1733-4, aged 10 days.


169. Here lies ye body of Lucretia Coit, daur of Mr. Joseph & Lydia Coit. Died Octr 16, 1751, aged 3 years & 4 months.


170. Here Lyeth the body of Mary, the wife of Solo- mon Coit, who departed this life July the 7, 1713, ' in the 25 year of her age.


IO. In memory of Mr. James Clap, who Dyed Sep- tember -, A. D., 1751, in ye 29th year of his age.


188 Here lyes buried the body of Mrs. Lydia Coit, wife to Mr. Daniel Coit, who dec'd Jan the 22d, 1740, in the 40th year of her age.


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189. In memory of Mifs Nancy Coit, Daughter of William and Sarah Coit. She was born March 30, 177- and died March 30, 1792.


A Mournfull Birth Day to her Friends.


200. Here Lies the Body of Mrs. Hannah Chadwick. She died November ye 7th, 1765, in the 27th year of her age.


158. Here lyeth the body of Christopher Christo- phers Esq., an assistant in the Colony of Con- necticut and Judge of the County Court and Court of Probates in New London, who departed this life February the 5th, 1728-9, in the 46th year of his age.


23I. In memory of Capt. George Colfax, who De- parted this Life March 28th, 1766, in ye 38th year of his age.


244. George R., son of George & Mary Colfax, died May 17th, 1789, aged 3 years.


No time his dear remembrance has removed.


266. Here lies Inter'd the body of Capt. Lodowick Champlin, who departed this life the 20th day of March, Ano Dom 1786, aged 39 years. Memento mori.


268. Here lyeth the body of Elizabeth, the wife of Solomon Coit, who departed this life March the 25th, 1715, in the 38th year of her age.


269. Here lyes the Body of Mr. Richard Coit, aged - years. Died Octr 3d, 1745.


270. In memory of Mrs. Abigail Chapman, confort to Mgor James Chapman. She Died Febr. 25th, 1770, in ye 58th year.


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271. Here lyes the body of Mrs. Grace Coit, ye wife of Mr. John Coit, aged - years. Died Novr. 9th, 1745.


277. Here lyes the body of Mr. John Coit, aged - years. Died Octr. -. 1744.


278. Here lies Buried the body of Mrs. Abigail Coit, the wife of Mr. Thomas Coit, who died Augst the 19th, A. D. 1761, in the 28th year of her age.


267. In memory of Capt. Samuel Champlin, who departed this life ye 20th of January, 1779, in ye 74th year of his age.


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77. Christopher ye Son of Capt. Richard Durfey & Sarah his Wife, died Sep. 12, 1747, aged 5 years, 3 & 13 Days.


78. In memory of Capt. Richard Durfey who died Septr. IIth, A. D. 1757, aged 59 years.


79. In memory of Sarah, Consort of Capt. Richard Durfey, died April 7th, 1780. She was born 1703.


80. In memory of Mrs. Rebecca Durfey, wife of Mr. Thomas Durfey & Daughter of Mr. William Manwaring. She departed this life Jany 23d, 1791, in the 45th year of her age.


83. Jofeph ye Son of Jofeph & Mary Defhon died March ye 7th, 1759, in ye 3d year of his age.


84. Mofes ye Son of Daniel & Ruth Defhon died Octor. 8th, 1745, aged 5 months.


85. Here Lyeth the Body of Mrs. Elizabeth Den- niss who dyed Feb. the 16th, 1714-15, in the 7th year of her age.


86. Here Lyeth the body of Mr. Ebenezer Denniss who died March the 23d, 1726, aged 43 years.


88. Here Lyeth the body of Mr. William Davise who died June the 19th, 1725, aged 45 years.


100. In memory of Jofeph ye 2d Son of Jofeph & Mary Defhon, who died June 1Ith, 1767, aged 6 years & 10 mo.


I30. In memory of Mrs. Ruth Deshon, Wife of Mr. Daniel Deshon & daughter of Christopher Chris- tophers Esqr., who died Janry 6th, A. D. 1775, in the 7Ift year of her age.


131. In memory of Mr. Daniel Deshon, who died Novr, A. D. 1781, in the 84th Year of his Age.


132. Inscription obliterated.


163. Here lyeth ye body of Prudence Dart, aged about 7 years, and Hannah Dart, 5 years. Both died Jan. 27, 1724.


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182. In memory of Lucy ye Daughter of Mr. Jon- athan Douglafs & Lucy his Wife, died Octobr ye 2Ist, 1739, aged 6 years, 9 Mo. & 17 Days.


183. Here lyeth ye body of Deacon William Doug- lass, who died March ye 19, 1724, in the 80 year of his age.


184. Here Lieth ye Body of Capt. Richard Douglaff, who died Febry ye 26, 1734-35, in ye 53 year of his age.


197. -, widow of -, who died May 12, 1797, in the 87th year of her age. (Foot stone.) Decn Wilm Douglafs.


198. In memory of Mrs. Mary Douglafs, Relict of Capt. Caleb Douglafs, who died Feb. 13th, 1797, aged 87 years.


Also in memory of Mrs. Rebecca Stacy, Relict of Mr. Gideon Stacy, who died Sep. 9th, 1800, aged 58 years.


203. Here lies the Remains of Mary, Confort of Thomas Dare, who in full hope of a glorious Im- mortality put off this earthly Tabernacle in her 25th year, A. D. 1775.


In youthful Bloom Death - me down Here to await the Trumpet's Sound When God commands I will arife To meet my Saviour in the fkies.


219. Here lyeth the body of Thomas Dovglas Jvn, who Feb. the 25th, 1724-5, departed this life, aged 17 years.


225. In memory of Phillis, Wife of Lambo D., who died June 5, 1777, aged 55 years.


234. In memory of Mrs. Hannalı Dunton, Relict of of Mr. Ebenr. Dunton, who died July 15th, 1814, aged 80 years.


261. Here lyeth the body of Mr. Thomas Dovglas, who died March ye 3d, 1724-5, aged 45 years.


262. In memory of Capt. Nathan Douglas, who departed this life March 4th, 1786, aged 66 years ; and In Memory of Mrs. Anne Douglas, Wife of Capt. Nathan Douglas, who departed this life Apr 3d, 1790, aged 66 years.


204. Here lies the Body of Anne Denison, daur. of Mr. Daniel & Mrs. Rachel Denison, died Novr. 19th, 1767, aged 24 years, 2 mo. & II Ds.


Her body's here, her Soul to Heaven is gone, their to Receive from God, its righteous doom.


152. Here lyeth the body of Mrs. Elizabeth Denniss, who died May the I, 1712, in ye 71 year of her age. E


135. In memory of Mr. Jefse Edgecomb, who de- parted this life May 7th, A. D. 1792, aged 47 years.


Remember Death.


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145. (Foot stone.) Mr. Samuel Edgecomb. The head stone lying in front of it reads: Who depar - Life Feb. 26. 1786, in ye 96 year of his Age. Death is a debt, to nature due, Which I have paid, & fo muft you.


174. In memory of Lydia, Wife of Daniel Eafton & Daughter of John and Elizabeth Shackmaple, who died March ye 8th, 1762, aged 26 years.


237. Mrs. Anne Eams, late wife of Mr. John Eams Junr. Died November ye 5th, 1732, aged 29 years.


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108. Here lyes ye Body of Efther Fofdick, Dautr of Mr. Thomas & Mrs. Efther Fofdick, Who Died July 18th, 1736, Aged 14 Years, 2 Months & 18 Days.


109. In memory of Mrs. Efther Fofdick, who Died Auguft ye 10th, 1753, Aged 59 Years.


139. In memory of Jonathan Fox, who loft his life in defense of his Country Sept. 6th, 1781, by a wound Received in his breaft when Couragioufly faceing his Un Natural Enemies & in ye 30th year of his Age.


166. In memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Fox, widow of Mr. John Fox Junr, who Died Septemb the 26th, 1742, aged about 63 years.


167. Here lyeth interred ye body of Serjt. John Fox Junr, aged about 31 years and a half, who de- parted this life December 12, 1711.


192. In memory of Lodowick Fosdick, Son of Mr. Thomas & Mrs. Anna Fosdick, who died Sepr. 18th, A. D. 1773. Aged 17 years, 2 Mos. 9 ds.


Lodowick the Young, the Virtuous and the Gay, Tho, Cround with Every Beauty muft not ftay. The Virtuous youth has won his Saviour's Love And he has Taken him to himself above.


193. In memory of Frances, Daughter of Doctr Thomas & Mrs. Anna Fosdick, who departed this Life Novemr. 13th, 1790, in the 27th Year of her Age.


Reader go mind the better part, Believe the Gofpel, mend thy heart; Go learn to live, go learn to die; For die you muft as well as I.


194. In memory of Doctr Thomas Fosdick, who de- parted this life April 1776, Aged 51 Years.


220. Here lyeth the body of Thomas Feigo, who Died July the 7th, 1734, aged 5 years - mo. - Ds.


252. In memory of Mr. Isaac Fellows, Son of Mr. Isaac and Mrs. Mary Fellows, who departed this Life August ye 9th, A. D., 1773, in ye 28th year of his age.


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283. In memory of Mrs. Grace Frowd, wife of Capt. Robert Frowd, who died May 2d, 1786, aged 72 years.


274. Here lyeth the body of Mr. Samuel Fox, who died Sept. ye 4th, 1727, in ye 77th year of his age.


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31. In memory of Mrs. Sarah Gould, Widow of Doctr. William Gould Esqr., of Branford and Daughter of Mr. Jeremiah & Mrs. Anne Willson of New London, who departed this Life on the 6 Day of March, 1788, in the 81 year of her age.


44. In memory of John W. Gibbens, fon to Capt John Gibbens & Mrs. Efther his wife, who died Feb. 26th. A. D. 1786, aged 4 years & 3 months


My date on Earth was very short, My voige of life foon ore, Being cloath'd in robes Which Jefus wrought, My foul fhall reft fecure.


47. In memory of Mary, ye Wife of Mr. Nathanael Green, who died May 11th, 1754, in ye 40th year of her age. Memento Mori.


75. Here lyeth Buried ye Body of His Excel'cy John Gardiner, Third Lord of ye Isle of Wight. He was Born April 19th, 1661, and Departed this Life June 25th, 1738.


119. Here lies the body of Mr. John Gray, who died January 14th, 1720, aged 28 years.


128. Here lyes the body of Mr. Samuel Gray, aged 28 years & 7 months, def'd May ye 26th, 1713.


186. Elizabeth Gardiner the Daughter of Mr. David & Mrs. Elizabeth Gardiner, aged 2 years & 10 months. Died August 6th, 1746.


242. In memory of , Daugh. to Mr. John & Lucy Gordon ; she died March 6, 1783, aged -.


257. In memory of Mrs. Jerufha Gager, Relict of Mr. John Gager of Norwich; fhe died July 7th 1775, in ye 65th year of her age.


263. Here lyeth ye body of Mary Griffing, who died Jan. 15th, 1724, aged 53 years.


256. Illegible.


264. Here lyeth the body of Mr. Eben- Grif- fing, who -, 1750.


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7. In memory of Mr. Samfon Haughton, who Died February the 26th, 1756. in the 64th year of his age.


8. In memory of Mrs. Sarah the Wife of Mr. Sampfon Haughton, who Died Decembr. 14th 1749, aged 49 years.


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9. In memory of Mr. Lebbons Haughton, who Died Febry. ye 12th, 1753, in his 29th year.


13. In memory of Peter Henry Herttell, Son of John & Efther Herttell, who departed this life Sepr. 19th, 1787, aged 14 years & 6 months.


Take my poor heart and let it be Forever closed to all but thee. To thee my heart & hands I give: Thine did I die, thine may I live.


28. Here lies Interr'd the Body of Mr. William Holt, who departed this Life Janry. ye 5th, A. D. 1769. In the 60th year of his age.


29. In memory of Mrs. Sarah Holt, Widow of Mr. William Holt, who died June 7th, A. D. 1775, in the 59th year of her age.


33. In memory of Richard Coit Holt, Son of Mr. John & Mrs. Martha Holt, who died Feb. 3d. 1793. in the 21ft year of his age.


34. In memory of Mrs. Sarah Holt, wife to Mr. John Holt ; fhe departed this life July 30 1776, in ye 55th year of her age.


Memento Mori.


35. In memory of Joanna Holt, Wife of Ebenezer Holt. who departed this life Jany 12th, 1775, in the 36th year of her age.


36. William, Son of Ebenezer & Joanna Holt Died 19th of May, A. D. 1770, aged 6 months and 12 days.


37. Catherine Holt, Daugr of Ebenr. & Joanna Holt, died Nov. 6th, 1775, aged 10 months.


40. In memory of Mr. John Holt Junr, who was slain in Fort Griswold Sep. 6th, 1781, in the 35th year of his age. And in memory of Mrs. Martha Holt, Relict of Mr. John Holt Junr, who died March 31st, 1807, in the 63d year of her age.


The sweet remembrance of the just Shall flourish tho' they sleep in dust.


38. In memory of Mr. William Holt, who died Decr. 17th, 1811, in the 83d year of his age. Also in memory of Phebe Holt, relict of William Holt, died Nov. 12, 1815, aged 85 years.


39. In memory of Mr. William Holt, who Died October the 6th, 1766, in the 86th of his age.


48. Here lyeth the Body of John Harword, who Died Feby. ye 3d, 1725, aged 23 years.


171. In memory of Capt. Nathan Hinman, who died Janry. ye 25th, A. D. 1761, in the 32d year of his age.


180. In memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Hern, relict of Mr. Samuel Hern, who died March 26, 1824, aged 68 years.


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185. Here lieth the body of Patience, the wife of James Hodsoll, Died Aug. 9th, 1725, aged 40 years.


195. Here lyeth the body of Anna the wife of James Hawke and daughter of Mr. Richard Brown, who died Sepr ye 29th, 1729, in ye 3d year of her age.


228. In memory of Florio Hercules, Wife of Her- cules, Governour of the Negroes. She died in April 1749, aged 60 years.


238. A Monument. In memory of Capt. Titus Hurlbut, who departed this life Feb. 7th, A. D. 1789, in the 86th year of his age. 3


239. The dust of Capt. George Hurlbut, who died May 8th, 1783, in the 28th year of his age, In consequence of a Wound he received in the ser- vice of his Country.


Here lies a Youth of Valor Known and Tried, Who in his Country's cause, Fought, Bled and Died.


240. In memory of Elizabeth, Wife of Capt. Jofeph Hurlbut, who died Novemb. 17th, 1759, in the 44th year of her age.


24I. In memory of Joseph Hurlbut who departed this Life Nov. 4th, A. D. 1773, in the 30th year of his age.


276. Here lyes Buried ye Body of Mr. Daniel Hub- bart M. A., who departed this Life March ye 24, Anno Dom 1741, aets 35.


282. Here lyes the body of Thomas Harris. Died Oct. 21, 1719, in his 27 year.


290 In memory of Jofeph Harris Esqr., who died April 21ft, 1784, aged 72 years, and In memory of Mrs. Phebe, Wife of Jofeph Harris Esqr., who died April 12, 1787, aged 73 years.


297. Here lyeth ye body of Mrs. Elizabeth, ye Wife of Mr. Peter Harris, who dyed Avgvst ye 17, 1720, in ye 58 year of her age.


299. Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Efther Howard, Wife of Mr. John Howard, who died Jany IIth, 1787, aged 44 years.


Death is a debt to nature due Which I have paid & so muft you.


304. In memory of Capt. Peter Harris, who Died of the Smallpox March IIth, A. D. 1761, aged 32 years & 10 months.


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232. In memory of Richard, Son of Mr. Thomas & Mrs. Rebecca Jones : he died Sept. 14th, 1781, aged 17 months & 17 Days.


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12.4. Here lyeth the body of Mrs. Sarah Knight, who died Sept. the 25th, 1727, in the 62 year of her age.


246. In memory of Bithiah King. Relict of John King, who died May 7, 1842, aged 86 years.


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19. Here Lies the Body of Mrs. Sarah Latham, wife to Mr. Cary Latham, who died February the 8th. 1733, in the 32d year of her age.


20. Here lieth ye Body of Mrs. Sarah Latham ye Wife of Mr. Cary Latham, who died April 20, I732.


70. In memory of Mrs. Elizabeth - Latemer, wife of A kind Parent and a faithful friend, aged 52 years.


71. In memory of Mr. Samuel Latimer, who died June 7th, 1808, aged 75 years.


72. In memory of John Latimer, Son of Samuel & Elzh. Latimer, who died Decr 19th, 1794, aged 29 years. He liv'd belov'd and died lamented.


87. In memory of Samuel, Son of Sam'l and Elifa- beth Latimer, who died Octb 26th, 1771, in ye tenth month of his age.


125. Inter'd under this stone is the body of Mdm Elizabeth Livingstone. Relict of Col. John Liv- ingstone of New London, who departed this life March 17th, A. D. 1735-6, in the 48th year of her age. Beneath this ftone Death's Prifoner Lies, The ftone fhall move, the Prifoner Rife, When Jesus with almighty Word Calls his dead Saints to meet their Lord.


I43. In memory of Sarah & Eunice, Children of Richard & Ann Law his wife. Sarah born July 3d, 1772, died Sep. 14, 1772. Eunice born March 1, 1774, died Apr. 25, 1774.


When children young are fnatched away, Fond parents let your tears be ftayed. Did not the blefsed Saviour say Of fuch my heavenly kingdom's made.


148. Here lieth the body of Mrs. Susan Latham, wife of Mr. Cary Latham, who died August the 5th, 1731, in the 65th year of her age.


196. An epitaph on Captaine Richard Lord deceased, May 17, 1662, aetatis svae 51. (See Plate.)


218. In memory of Mr. Jofeph Leech who died May 17th, 1790, in the gift year of his age. He died in the Faith & hope of a Glorious Refurrection.


Here let me reft my weary head Till Crift my Lord fhall raife the dead.


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45. In memory of Daniel Latamore who died June 23d, 1823, in the 84th year of his age ..


46. In memory of Sarah Latamore, wife of Daniel Latamore, who died July 28th, 1820, in the 74th year of her age.


230. Sally, Daugr. of Capt. Ebenr. & Ann Lefter, died Sepr. 14, 1791, aged I year, 5 months & 10 Days.


233. In memory of John, the Son of Peter and Han- nah Latimer, who died Sepr 26th, A. D. 1768, in the 26th year of his age.


Many are the afflictions of the righteous, and the Lord delivereth him out of them all.


235. Nancy, widow of Rev. Stephen Lindsley, died Sepr. 26, 1847, aged 73 years.


243. Here lyes ye body of Capt. Robart Lattemore. Died November ye 27th, 1728, aged 67 years.


255. Here lies the body of Mr. Cary Latham who died May


288. In memory of Capt. Samuel Little of New Ha- ven who departed this life July 2d, 1792, aged 42 years. M


98. In memory of Mary ye Wife of George Mum- ford, who died Janry 5th, 1752, aged 57 years and 6 months.


99. In memory of Capt. George Mumford who died June ye 23d, A. D. 1756, aged 67 years.


104. Richard ye Son of James & Sarah Mumford, died August 15th, 1753, aged I year, 3 mo. & 18 days.


212. In memory of Theoda, Daugr of Mr. Turner & Mrs. Rebecca Miner, who died Decr. 7th, 1788, in the 17 year of her age.


213. C. M. 1700. (Deacon Clement Miner.)


214. Here lyeth ye body of Caleb Mvmford who died May 2d, 1725, aged 8 years.


215. In memory of Mrs. Catherine Mumford, Con- fort of Thomas Mumford Esqr., of Groton & Daughter of Jonathan Havens, Esqr. of Shelter Island, who departed this Life Decemr. 2d, A. D. 1778, in the 44 year of her age.


217. Here Lies inter'd the Body of Mrs. Hannah Mumford, Relict of Mr. Thomas Mumford of Groton, who departed this Life March 6th, A. D. 1781, in the 95 year of her age.


226. Here lies the body of - Servant of Esqr. Miller, who died March 17th, 1761, in ye 45th year of his age.


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229. In memory of Mrs. Elizabeth, Wife of Capt. Mich'1 Melally, who departed this Life March 27tl1, 1791, AE 57.


Stand ftill, kind reader, drop a tear; Upon the duft that flumbers here. And when you read the fate of me, Think of the glafs that runs for thee.


258. Martha Manwarring, Daughter of David & Martha Manwarring, departed this Life Nov. 24th, 1788, in the 15th year of her age.


259. Here Lies the Body of William, Son to Mr. David Manwarring & Mrs. Martha his Wife, who died May 2d. 1768, aged 5 months & 20 days.


260. Hannah, Daughter of David & Martha Man- warring, died July 19th, 1771, aged 7 Mo & 20 Days.


272. In memory of Mrs. Rebaca, Wife to Mr. Wil- liam Manwaring ; she Departed this life Jan. 8th, 1779. in ye 70th year of her age.


273. (Foot stone.) Mr. William Manwaring.


286. In memory of Mrs. Lucy Miller, Late Wife of Capt. John Miller, who died Sepr. 21ft, 1769, aged 41 years.


301. In memory of Mr. Robert Mackintiah, who died June 20. A. D. 1760, in ve 63d year of his age.


302. In memory of Mrs. Mary Munro, late Wife of Mr. James Munro, who died July 30th, A. Dom. 1770, in the 24th year of her age.


Stand ftill, kind reader, fpend a Tear Upon the Duft that flumbers here. And whilft you read the fate of me Think of the Glafs that runs for Thee.


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5. William the Son of William and Sarah New- port. Died September the 26th, 1740, aged II months and 4 days.


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58. Here lies inter'd the Body of James, ye Son of John & Lydia Procter. Deceafed Febuary ye 3d, 1729, aged 16 months.


Save Fruitlefs Tears & Weep no more This Child's not lost but gone before. Death's a Haven towards wch all Winds drive And where at laft each Mortal muft arrive. Be Therefore Wife yt when thy corps fhall lye At Anchor thus thy Soul may mount on High.


69. In memory of James & Thomas, Sons of Mr. Kimball & Lucretia Prince. James died Sept. 3d, 1790, aged 1 year, 5 months & 6 D. Thomas died Sept. 24, 1787, aged I year, 6 months & 22 D.


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YE ANTIENT BURIALL PLACE OF NEW LONDON, CONN.


76. In memory of Rebecca ye daughter of John Palmer & Rebecca his Wife, died Aug. 28th, 1743, in ye 36th year of her age ..


92. Here lyes ye body of Mrs. Lydia Pygan, aged 90 years & 4 mo. Dyed July 22d, 1734.


III. Here lies the Body of Mrs. Elizabeth Plumbe. Here lies the Body of John Plumbe, Esquire.




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