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116. In memory of Mrs. Lucretia, widow of Mr. John Procter M. A., who died Septr. toth 1770, in ye 64th year of her age.
120. Here lyes interred ye body of Doctor Guy Palmes, who Departed this Life on the 27th Day of March, 1757, aged 44 years.
A good name is better than precious Ointment.
126. Here lyes interred the body of Major Edward Palmes, who departed this life March ye 21st, Anno Dom 1714-15, in the 78th year of his age.
127. Here lyes interred the body of Mr. Andrew Palmes, who dec'd June ye 19th, Anno Dom 1721, in the 39th year of his age.
129. In memory of Mrs. Lucretia Palmes, Relict of Capt. Edward Palmes, who departed this life March 20th, A. D., 1792, aged 69 years & 9 months.
141. In memory of Mr. John Prentis of New Lon- don, Son of Mr. John Prentis Esqr., and of Sarah Prentis deceased, who died Novr. 22d, A. D. 1780, in the 34th year of his age.
How lov'd & vallued once avails him not, to whom related; or by whom begot. A heap of dust alone remains of thee, 'tis all thou art & and all the proud shall be.
142. This Monument Sacred to the Memory of Mrs. Sarah Prentiss, Wdo & Relict of John Prentiss Esqr., Late of New London and Daughter of the Honble. Christopher Christophers Esqr. of New London & Mrs. Sarah his Wife. She died Feb. 12th, A. D. 1773, in the 53d 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.
146. Here Lyeth the Body of Jonathan Prenties Esqr., who Departed ys Life July the 28th, 1727, in the 70th year of his age.
147 Here lies buried ye Body of Mrs. Elizabeth Prentis, Confort to Capt. Jonathan Prentis, who departed this Life August 14th, 1759, In the 92d year of her age.
153. Here Lies the Body of Mr. Benjamin Prentifs, Who died June ye 8th, 1731, in his 24th year.
154. In memory of Hannah Powers, Wife to Michael Powers, who died Oct. 29th, 1793, aged 65 years.
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155. In memory of Mr. Michael Powers, who died Sep. 3d, 1807, in the 80th year of his age.
164. Here lyeth the body of Mary, Wife of Mr. Thomas Prentis, departed this Life December ye 28th, 1720, in ye 42d year of her age.
172. In memory of Mr. Jofeph Powers, who died November, The 13th Day Annoque domine, 1761, in the 82d year of His Age.
173. In memory of Mr. Ichabod Powers Junr, who departed this Life Febr. 25th, 1784, aged 46 years.
175. In memory of Mrs. Abigail Powers, wife of Mr. Jofeph Powers, who died May the 20th, 1754, aged 71 years.
176. In memory of Mr. Ichabod , who died , 1790, in the - year of his age. And in memory of Mrs. Merribeth Powers, Wife of Mr. Ichabod Powers, who died Sep. 17, 1790, in the 77 year of her age.
177. Abigail, Daughter, of John & Anftis Pyner died Octr. 8th, 1768, aged 8 mo. & 4 Days.
178. yner Jan. - , 1795, in the 50th year of her age ..
179. In memory of Abby Pyner, Daughr. of John & Anstris Pyner, who died Feb. 13th, 1821, aged 46 years.
18I. In memory of Lydia Pyner, Daughter of John & Anstris Pyner, who died June 26th, 1838, A. E. 74.
209. In memory of Martha Powers, 2d Wife of San- uel Powers, who died April 14, 1816, in the 84th year of her age.
210. In memory of Mr. Samuel Powers, who depart- ed this life Feb. 7th, A. D. 1791, aged 73 years.
Dear Jefus thou hath power to fave In thee I'll truft while in the grave, My flesh in duft fhall be thy Care And thou will raife me ftrong & fair.
2II. In memory of Mrs. Zerviah Powers, Wife of Mr. Samuel Powers, who died April ye 24th, 1754, in ye 4Ist year of her age.
248. In memory of Mrs. Abigail Packwood, Relict of Capt. Wm. Packwood, who died Sep. 2d, 1808, in the 69th year of her age.
The sweet remembrance of the juft, Shall flourish tho' they sleep in duft.
249. In memory of Capt. William Packwood, who fuddenly departed this Life Auguft 10th, 1788, aged 52.
In the midft of Life, we are in Death.
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18. In memory of Mrs. Mary Robinfon, Wife of Mr. Edward Robinfon, who Died November 26, 1753, aged 52 years.
21. Here lies buried the Remains of Mrs. Susannah Richards, confort of Mr. John Richards, who De- parted this Life ye 20th of Febry, 1768, In the 36 year of her Age.
22. Here lies buried ye Body of Mrs. Anna Rich- ards, Confort to John Richards Esqr, who de- parted this Life June 16th, 1763, In the 64th year of her Age.
23. Here lies buried ye Body of John Richards Esqr., who departed this Life May ye 3Ist, 1765. In the 74th year of his Age.
24. Here lyes ye Body of M. Mary Richards, who dyed Sepr. 22, 1720, Aetatis Svae II years.
25. Here lyes ye body of M. Lone Richards, who died Octo. ye 29, 1720, Aetatis Svae 12 years.
26. In memory of Mrs. Richards, Relict of George Richards Esqr., who departed this life Decr. 23d, 179-, aged 66.
42. Here lyes ye Body of George, Son of Mr. George Richards Junr and Mrs. Katharine his wife, who died Aug. 5th, 1749, aged I year & 16 Days.
43. Here lyes ye Body of Efther, Daugr. of Mr. George Richards & Mrs. Katharine his Wife, who Died Sept. 12, 1750, aged I year & 8 Days.
59. Elizabeth, Daughter of Guy & Elizabeth Rich- ards, died July 30, 1762, aged 13 months.
IIO In memory of Ichabod, Son of Mr. Ichabod and Mrs. Ruth Rogers, died Decemb. 25, 1758, aged I yr. 5 mo.
205. Here lies the body of Mary Rogvers, who de- parted this life Febrvary the 8th, 1713, in the 63d year of her age.
206. Here lies the body of James Rogvers, who de- parted this life November the 6th, 1714, in the 63d year of his age.
207. Here lies the body of Elizebeth the wife of James Rogvers, who departed this life Febrvary the 28th, 1713, aged 32 years.
208 Here lyeth the body of James Rogers, ye Son of Joseph Rogers, who died Jvly ye 21, 1721, aged 49 years.
280. , Died May the -, 1787, in the - year of her age (Foot stone.) Mrs. Lydia Robertson.
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287. In memory of Mr. James Ryon Junr., who de- £
parted this life Sept. 22, A. D. 179-, aged 29 Years.
Confider friends as you pafs by As you are now fo once was I. As I am now foon you muft be. Prepare for death and follow me.
IOI. Two children of Daniel & Electa Stark. Eliza- beth died July Ist, 1799, aged 18 months. Capt. Loveland Stark died at New York March Ift, 1811, aged 26 years.
Just as the youth to manly years is grown The fummons sent to call him home.
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16. (On the lower half of the stone.) Daniel Starr, who died June ye 6th, A. D. 1767, aged about 55 Years.
17. In memory of Mrs. Elizabeth, Wife of Capt. Daniel Starr, who died Novemr. 23d, A. D. 1776, in the 63d year of her age.
30. Abigail Starr, Daur. of Daniel & Eliz'th Starr. Died Feb. 28th, 1736, aged 3 months & 16 Ds.
73 Here lies the body of Mrs. Sarah Savell, Confort to Mr. John Savell, who departed this life May the 10th, 1754, aged 60 years.
74. Here lies the body of Mr. John Savell, who de- parted this life May the 7th, 1754, aged 63 Years.
96. Saltonstall Tomb. Here lyeth the body of The Honourable Gurdon Saltonstall Esquire, Gov- ernour of Connecticut, who died September the 20th, in the 59th year of his age. 1724. (Restored by F. G. Saltonstall.)
I02 Here lyeth the body of Thomas Short, who de- ceased September the 27th, 1712, in the 30th year of his age.
106. In memory of Mr. John Shapley, who Died March ye 23d, 1764, In ye 42d Year of his Age.
107. In memory of Capt. Adam Shapley of Fort Trumbull, who bravely gave his Life for his Country. A Fatal Wound at Fort Griswold Sept. 6th, 1781, caused his Death Febry, 14, 1782, Aged 43 Years.
Shapley, thy deed reverse the Common doom, and make thy name immortal in a tomb.
II3. Here lyeth the body of Benjamin Shapley, who deseased Agvst 3d, 1706, in ye 56 year of his age.
115. Here Lies the Body of Mrs. Mary Shapley, the widow of Mr. Benjamin Shapley, Who Died Jan. ye 13, 1734-5.
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I21. Here lies interr'd the Body of Mrs. Lucy Stod- dard (the wife of Mr. John Stoddard, Merchant) who departed this Life March the Firft, 1762, Aged 22 years.
The Memory of the Juft is Blefsed.
123. Here lyes Buried the Body of Mrs. Sarah Soley, Widow of Mr. Matthew Soley of Charleftown, who Departed this life Sept. 26th, A. D. 1744, aged 93 Years & 4 Months.
I33. Benjamin Starr, Son of Daniel & Eliz'th Starr, died April 26th, 1738, aged 2 months & 6 days.
134. In memory of Benjamin. Son of Joshua & Mary Starr, who died Oct. 25th, A. D. 1773, aged 5 years & 8 months.
149. In memory of Capt. John Shackmaple, Son of John and Elifabeth Shackmaple, who died April 26th, 1767, aged 29 years.
199. (Foot stone.) Mrs. Catherine Stupuy.
236. & Mrs. Lucretia Saltonstall, who died Nov. 23d, 1786, aged 2 years, 6 months & 23 D. (Foot stone.) B. S.
138. Illegible.
284. Here lyes buried the body of Mrs. Lydia Starr, wife of Benj. Starr Esqr., who died May ye 7, 1747, in ye 61 Years of her Age.
285 In memory of Benjamin Starr Esqr., who died Augst ye 23d, 1753, in ye 74th Year of his Age.
291. In memory of Mrs. Temperance Shaw, Relict of Nath'l Starr Esqr., who died June 27th, 1796, aged 87 Years.
293. The Duft of Nathaniel Shaw Esqr., who died 26th Augft, A. D. 1778, aged 75 years.
295 In memory of Thomas Shaw Esqr., who died Sep. 26th, 1795, aged 56 years.
296. The Duft of Nathaniel Shaw Esgr., who died 15th April, A. D. 1782, aged 47 years. And of his Wife Lucretia that died IIth Decemr. A. D. 1781, aged 44 years ..
298. Here lyes Buried the Body of Mr. Benjamin Sweetland, Who Departed this Life Februry ye 9th, Anno Domm 1750, aged 62 years.
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I. Here Lieth the Body of Mr. Thomas Truman, who Died January the 15th, 1747-8, in the 66th year of his Age.
2. In memory of Nathan, the Son of Mr. Jon'a And Abigail Truman. He was Drowned July the 16th, 1756, Aged 2 years, 3 mo and 5 Days.
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14. In memory of Elizabeth, Daughter of Mr. Henry & Mrs. Rebecca Truman, who died June 27th, 1783, aged 14 Months.
Sleep lovely Babe & take thy reft, To call the hence, God thought best.
15 In memory of Mrs. Elizabeth, the wife of Mr. Jofeph Truman det., who died Oct. the 7th, 1765. in the 74th year of her age.
52. In memory of Mr. Thomas Turner, who died June 26th, 1792, aged 92 years.
55. In memory of Mrs. Patiance Turner, the Wife of Mr. Thomas Turner & Daughter of Mr. John Bolles, Who Departed this Life Decr ye 18th, 1769.
118. Hear lieth the body of Mary Trvman, the wife of Joseph Trvman ; she departed this life Jvly the 24th, 1719.
140. Here lies ye Body of Benjamin, fon of Samuel and Jemima Tarbox, who died May ye 16, 1740, Aged one Year & fix Months.
191. Here lyes ye body of Mrs. Ruth Tilley, wife to Mr. James Tilley. Died June ye 31st, 1741, in ye 42 year of her age.
253. In memory of Mrs. Elizabeth Tinker, Wife of Mr. Daniel Tinker & Daughter of Mr. Isaac & Mrs. Mary Fellows, who departed this life Novr. 24th, 1790, in the 32d Year of her Age.
303. In memory of Mr. Gurdon Tracy, who died July 11th, 1792, in the 26th Year of his Age.
201. In the memory of Elizabeth Tilley, Daughter of James & May Tilley, who left this Tranfitory World Feb. IIth, 1791, aged 17 years & 2 months.
Of Gentle manners ever form'd to please, The fweeteft temper ever bleft with eafe; An humble mind, a gay & generous Heart, Good without fhew & lovely without art. Without one thought but fuch as did from virtue flow, Without one wifh, but fuch as Heaven might know.
Glad to oblige, as sorry to offend,, A fafe companion, and a faithful friend; To cover little failings ever prone, Blind to another's, confious of her own; Fond to fpread praifes, ftill her own would be,
The only praifes, which fhe ne'er would fee
In life's fair fpring (fo Heaven decr'd her doom.)
Untimely buried in the filent Tomb;
If pity afks; if virtue claims one tear,
Think; gentle reader, think & fhed it here.
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32. Here lyeth the body of M. Anne Willson, Wife of Mr. Jeremiah Willson, who departed this life Sept. the 9th, 1720, in the 38th year of her age.
95. Francis Bayard Winthrops's Tomb-1789. In memory of Mrs. Elsie Winthrop, Wife of Francis Bayard Winthrop and Daughter of Mr. Thomas and Cornelia Marston of New York, who died the 27th of April, 1789, in the 29th year of her age.
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122. Here lyeth the body of Madam Elizabeth Win- throp, the wife of the Honourable Governour Winthrop, who died April ye 25th, 1731, in her 79 year.
136. Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Lydia Wheeler, Widow of Mr. Jonathan Wheeler of Canterbury. Formerly Wife of Mr. Jeffe Edgecomb of New London, who died Auguft 23d, 1787, aged 65. Death is a debt to Nature due That I have paid & fo will you.
202. Here lyeth ye body of Capt. Daniel Wetherell Esq., who died April ye -, 1719, in the 89 year of his age.
224. Negro Samuel Williams departed this Life Decr. 16th, A. D. 1781, aged about 33 years.
247. Here lyeth the body of Gabriel Woodmansee, who died ye 16 of Sep. 1720, aged 34 years.
265. Here lyeth ye body of Abigail, wife of Daniell Way, who died September 30, 171-, in ye 33 Year of her age.
279. Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Lucy Wolcott, the Wife of Doctr Simon Wolcott, who departed this life April 14th, 1791, in the 39th Year of her Age.
289. In memory of Mary, Wife of Ebenezer Way, who died Augst 18th, A. D. 1771, in the 34th year of her age.
292. Sacred to the memory of Ephraim Woodbridge A. M., Sixth Paftor of the Ist Church, New Lon- don. Ordained Oct. IIth, 1769, and Deceafed Sept. 6th, 1776, AE. XXX.
Zion may his fall bemoan A Beauty and a Pillar gone.
294. Here lies the Remains of Mrs. Mary Wood- bridge, Wife of the Rev'd Ephraim Woodbridge and Daughter of Capt. Nathaniel & Mrs. Tem- perance Shaw, who died at Bolton June 10th, 1775, In the 24th Year of her Age.
When as a Signal of her Leave to go Home to her Savior free from sin and woe, Death from his Quiver fhow'd a fatal Dart, A fudden Pulfe of Joy leap'd from her heart. Enough of Life and all its Charms she cried, Welcome my Father's Mefsenger and died.
300. In memory of Mrs. Mary Wallworth, Widow of Mr. Willm. Wallworth, who Died January 14, 1752, aged 84 years.
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The following gravestones do not appear upon the picture.
In the northwest corner of the ground are :
Henry, Son of Abraham & Sarah Blifs, died Octr. 26th, 1799 ; aged 9 years & 6 months.
In memory of Mr. Abraham Blifs, who died Jan. 29th, 1795; aged 51 years.
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And near him lies Abraham, son of Mr. Abraham & Mrs. Lydia Blifs. He died Aug. 22nd, 1795, aged 22 years.
In memory of Mrs. Lydia Blifs, Confort of Abraham Bliss, who died Sep. 4th, 1788, in the 47th year of her age ..
In memory of Mr. Francous Quequent, a French Gentleman, who died Oct. 10th, 1792, aged 28 years.
Here lyes buried the body of Mr. Joseph Balch, who died Augt y 18th. 1738, in ye 24 year of his age.
Katherine, Daug't of Mr. John & Mrs. Maryy Moxley. Died July 21, 1789, aged 5 years & 6 Mo.
In memory of Lydia, Daugt of Mr. Louis & Mrs, Rebeckah Manierre, who died Nov. 4th, 1787, age 2 years, 5 months and 25 days.
Sleep lovely baby & take thy refst To call the hence God thought befst.
Here lyeth ye body of Miles Hackett, who died Sep. 11th, 1725, aged 37 years.
Here lies inter'd ye Body of Rebeckah Saltonstall, the wife of Nathanal Saltonstall, who was formerly Rebeckah Flower of Weathersfield, who died Oct. 8th, 1766, aged 32 years, 10 m & 4 D.
Here lyeth ye Body of Ezekel Butler, who died Janu- ary 23, 1734, in the 29th year of his age.
Here lyeth the body of Katherine Buttler, wife of Buttler, who died Jan. 24, 1728, in the 34 year of her age.
In memory of Sir Louis Charler De Bragelongne, a native of the Island of Guadelope, formerly an officer in the Conti regiment of dragoons. Who died the 6 day of April, 1792, in the 35 year of his age.
En memoire De Monfsire Louis Charles De Brag- elongne, Chevalier ancien officer au regiment de Conty dragons. Natif de Ile Guadelope, dece'de la 6 Avril, 1792, age de 35 and
En memoire de Madame Marie Elizabeth de Brage- longne, Veuve de Monfsieur Louis Nicoles Lem- ercieur de Courdamandre la D'c'ed'ee la 11 Juillet 1791, age de 59 and
In memory of Mrs. Marie Elizabeth De Bragelongne, Widow of Mr. Louis Nicoles Lemercier De Cour- demanche, who died the IIth, July, 1791, aged 59 years.
In memory of Mr. Daniel Jennings, who departed this life Oct. ye 24th, A. D. 1773, in the 26 year of his age.
In memory of John Clark, who departed this life Sep. 6, 1781, age 34 y.
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Here lieth the body of Anne Perry, Daugh't of Eliza- beth & Jeremiah Perry, who departed this life July 2nd, 1792, in the 21 year of her age.
In youthful bloom Death laid me down Here to await the trumpet Sound; When God doth call I must arise And meet my faviour in the skies.
In memory of John, Son of Zebular Elliot, who died April 10th, 1775, in the 14 year of his age.
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Here lies the Body of Mr. Samuel Lee, who died December 13th, 1742, in the 34 year of his age. (Foot stone.) Mr. Samuel Wright.
In memory of Elizabeth, Relict of Danal Green, who died Feb. 7th, 1844, aged 90 y.
Here lies the body of Mrs. Esther Edgoumber, Widow of Mr. Thomas Edgoumber, Norwich, who died of a wound May the 20 in ye 40th year of her age, 1743.
Here lies intere'd the body of Mrs. Hannah Hill, Daughter of the Rev. Theophilus Hill of Walling- ford, who died Aug. 15th, 1753, in the 19 year of her age.
Here lies ye Body of Mrs. Hanna Bull, wife of Hart- ford, who died Nov. 6th, 1743, aged 29 years.
En memoire de Monfierie Francois Lo Por - pitann'e de navire et negoeciant a Ile Guad- elope, dece'de Juin 10th, 1793, agede 54 ans.
In memory of Captain Francois, La Port Marchant of the Island of Guadelope, who died Jan. 10th, 1793, in the 54 year of his age.
Here lyeth John -, late of the Ifland Son of John Aitch-Son Rochfallach in the Shire-, Clydefedale in North Britain. He came to New London in quest of Health but was so exhausted by a incurable Derflexion upon his Lungs that he expired without agony on the 25 of Agust, 1770.
In memory of Mr. George Conperie of St. Lucia, who died Octr IIth, A. D. 1792, aged 45 years.
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Back of 94. Lydia, Daughter of Pygan & Anne Adams, died Septemb. ye 2, 1751, aged 2 Mo & 6 Days.
Back of 295. In memory of David ye Son of David & Sarah Allen, who died Nov. ye 17th, 1762, aged 3 years & 7 mio. In memory of Sarah, Wife of Mr. David Allen and Daughter of Mr. Nathan'l & Mrs. Temper- ance Shaw, who died Sept. II, A. D. 1759, aged 25 years & 5 months.
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Right of 58. In memory of Mr. Samuel Bowls, who departed this life Novr. 5th, A. D. 1783, in ye 45th year of his age.
Front of 67. Ebenezer Bolles, 1762.
Left of 221. In memory of Mary, Daugh of Mr. Thaddeus & Mrs. Abigail Brooks, who died Oct. 2d, 1784, aged 12 mo. & 17 days.
Sleep lovely babe & take thy reft to call the hence, God thought it best.
Right of 221. In memory of John, 2d Son of Mr. Thaddeus & Mrs. Abigail Brooks, who died April 28th, 1787, aged 3 months & 8 D. Memory of - and memory of Mary, daugh- ter of Capt. Thaddeus & Abigail Brooks, who died Dec'r 13. 1792, aged 1 year, 3 mo. & 6 D.
Right of 222. In memory of William Brooks -, who died Oct. 3d, 1787, in the 24th year of his age.
Left of 267. In memory of Mrs. Bridget Burlington, wife of Mr. - Burlington & Daughter of the late Capt. Sam'l & Mrs. Elizb. Champlin. Born Oct. 30, 1759, Died Feby. Ist, 1793.
Go reader, love thy Soul and learn to die.
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Back of 48. In memory of Mr. Jeremiah Chapman, Son to Major Chapman and Mrs. Sarah his wife, who died Feb. 19th, 17 --. A heap of dust alone remains of thee, T'is all thou art, and all ye proud shall be.
In same grave as 159. Here ly- of Mrs. Eliza- -.
-phers, wife of -topher Christ- -, who died Feb. ye -, aged about 70. (Foot stone.) Mrs. Elizabeth Christophers.
Left of 168. Here lieth ye Body of Mary, Wife of Jofeph Coit, died March ye 29th, 1733-4, in ye 20th year of her age.
Front of 168. In memory of Mrs. Mary Coit, wife of Capt. Nathaniel Coit, who departed this Life Oct. ye Ioth, A. D. 1735, in ye 30th year of her age. Here lies interred the Remains of Mrs. Margaret Coit, the wife of Capt. Nathn'l Coit, who died July 17th, 1752, Aged 35 years.
Left of 171. Here lyeth inter'd ye body of William Coite, aged about 27 years, who departed this life May ye 7th, 1703.
Right of 251. Here Lies the body of Lieutenant Jon- athan Calkins who Died July the 15th, 1750, in the 73d year of his age.
Right of 277. Here Lyeth the body of Mr. Thomas Coit who died March the Ioth, 1724-5, in the 23d year of his age.
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Back of 278. Here lies buried the body of Thomas Coit, son of Mr. Thomas & Mrs. Abigail Coit, who died Septemb'r the 16th, 1758, aged 6 weeks.
Back of 277. Here lies Buried the body of Mrs. Mehetable Coit, who Departed this Life Novem- ber ye 3d, 1758, aged 85 years.
Back of 298. Elizabeth, Daugh'r of Mr. Samuel & Mrs. Elizth Colver. Died Sepr 19th, 1783, aged 17 mo & 7 D.
James ye son of James & Mary Culver, died May 30, 1760, aged 2 years & 6 M.
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Left of 83 and 84. Mary, 2d Daughter of Jofeph & Mary Defhon, who died Decemb. 30th, 1765 aged 3 years & 6 months. In memory of Mary, Daughter of Jofeph & Mary Defhon, died April 1, 1760, aged I year & 8 mo.
Left of 85. Here lyeth the Body of Mrs. Sarah Den- niss, who died Feb. the 19th, 1714, Aged 30 years.
Front of 101. In memory of Mr. George Downer died Dec'r ye 28th, A. D. 1760, in ye 31st Year of his age.
Back of, and to the right of 240. Elijah, son of Mr Gool and Joanna Dennifon. Died May the 8th. 1731, aged 2 years & 9 months. F
Left of 283. In memory of Capt. Robert Frowd, a native of England, who died Octr. 29th, 1798, in the 92d year of his age.
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Right of 75. Here lies buried ye Body of Mrs. Eliz- abeth Gardiner, Wife of Mr. David Gardiner, Who Departed this Life the 13th of Octr, 1772, in the 5Ist year of her age.
Back of 105. Here lieth ye Body of Mary Catharine ye Daughter of Giles & Sarah Goddard, died Jan- ur'y ye 15th, 1736-7, aged 2 months.
Right of 187. Here lies the body of Martha Greene, daur. of Mr. Thomas & Mrs. Martha Greene. Died Aug. 31st, 1752, aged I year & 4 months.
Back and to the right of 239. In memory of Abigail ye Daughter of Andrew & Thankfull Galloway, died Sep. 1750.
In memory of Andrew ye Son of Andrew & Thankfull Galloway, died May ye Ist, 1740, aged 20 mo. & 13 Days.
Left of 192. In memory of Doct'r. Giles Goddard who died Janr'y 13th, 1757, aged 53 years.
Thy Saints while Ages roll away, In Endlefs Fame Survive, Their Glori's O'er, the wrongs of Time Greatly Triumphant Live.
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Back of 144. This Monument Sacred to the inem- ory of Mr. Joshua Hall.
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Back of 159. In memory of Elizabeth, ye wife of Capt. Nathan Hinman, who died April ye 20th A. D. 1759, aged 25 years.
Right of 187. Here lies Buried ve Body of Martha Hubbard, Daur. of Mr. Russell & Mrs. Mary Hubbard, who died Augst 30th, 1762, aged 2 years & 5 months.
Right of 200. Here lyeth the body of George Ha- vens, who deceased Febr. the 25th, 1706, aged 53 years.
Back of 274. In memory of Mrs. Margaret Hobs, wife of Mr. Richard Hobf, who died November the 9th, 1761, In the 28th year of her age.
Back of 295-6. Here lyeth the body of Mrs. Mary Harris, wife to Mr. Joseph Harris, who died Oc- tober 20, 17-8, in the 41st year of her age.
Left of 297. Here lyeth ye body of Mr. Peter Harris who departed this life Jany. ye 25th, 1718, in the 59 year of his age.
Left of 303. Daniel, , Son of Eliz- beth died A. D. 1771, In the 25th year of his age. (Foot stone.) Daniel Harris.
Back of 297. Here lyeth ye body of Peter Harris who died March 16th, 1725, aged 25 years.
Here lyeth the body of Mr. Samuel Harris who died March the 4th, 1725, aged 59 years. Back of these. In memory of Benjamin Harris Son of Mr. Peter & Mrs. Mary Harris, who died June ye 11th, 1758, in the 23d year of his age.
Here lies interred ye body of Capt. Peter Harris who departed this life Feb. 24, 1775, in ye 75th year of his age.
In memory of Mrs. Sarah Harris, Wife of Mr George Harris, who died Dec. ye 8th, 1757, in the 23 year of her age.
Here lyeth ye body of Samuel, ye Son of Samuel Harris Jun. He died July 22d, 1726, In ye 14 year of his age.
Peter, son of Capt. Peter Harris & Mrs. Mary Harris, died July 10th, 1760, 5 weeks & 2 days Old, of the Smallpox.
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Back of 231. Hannah, the Daughter of Richard & Hannah Jones, died March 5th, 176-, aged 4 years, 9 mo. & 23 Days.
Back of 189. In memory of Ann, Daughter of Charles & Ann Jeffrey, who died Jany. ye 6th 1759, in ye 16th year of her age.
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Back of 70. John, Son to Mr. Samuel Latimer & Elizabeth his wife, died Octr. 29th, 1764.
Left of 202. Elizabeth, ye daughter of Robert & Elizabeth Lattemore, Died March 1756.
Left of 203. In memory of Elizabeth, Wife of Capt Robert Lattemer and Daughter of Mr. Edward and Grace Hallam, who died October 17, A. D. 1760, aged 28 years and 7 months.
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Back of 215. In memory of Thomas Chefebrough Mumford, the Son of Thomas & Catharine Mum- ford, who died October ye 18th, 1764, in ye Ninth year of his Age. N
Left of 5. Son of William & Sarah Newport. Died Jan. 16th, 1741, aged 2 months.
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Left of 47. Here lyes interred ye body of Mrs. Eliz- abeth Pickett, Wife to Mr. John Pickett, who died August ye 13th, 1720.
Back of 129. Here lies ye body of Mrs. Elizabeth Prenties, the Wife of Thomas Prenties Esq., who Died Novemb'r the 9th, 1733, aged 48 years.
Back of 144. Here lies the body of Prentifs, who died October 25th, 17-4, in the 24th year of her age.
Here lieth the body of Stephen Prentis, who died Dec. the -, 1728, in the 30th year of his age.
Left of 128. In memory of Capt. Edward Palmes, who departed this Life May 3Ist, A. D. 1776, aged 58 years.
Back of 240. In memory of Elizabeth, Wife of Capt. Joseph Packwood, who died Aug. 12th, 1772, in the 26th year of her age.
She liv'd Belov'd, and died Lamented.
Ichabod, Son of Capt. Michael Phillips & Eliz- abeth his Wife, died March ye 8th, 1759, aged 18 Mo and 3 Days.
Sleep lovely Babe and take your Reft, God cal'd You hence, He saw it Beft.
Back of 249. In memory of Joseph, Son to Joseph & Elizabeth Packwood, Who died January the 19th, 1767, aged 6 Mo. & 19 Days. Samuel, Son of Joseph & Elizabeth Packwood, died July ye 18th, 1773, aged 15 months.
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Back of 23. Elizabeth Richards, Daughter of John Richards, Esqr, who died Sep. 17, 17-, aged 4 years & 8 months.
Back of 107. In memory of Benjamin, Son of Mr. Benjamin & Mrs. Rhoda Rogers, who died Oct. 20th, 1790, aged 13 years.
Left of 114. In memory of Ruth, Daughter of Mr. Ichabod and Mrs. Ruth Rogers, died June 26th, 1752, aged 9 months.
Back of 240. In memory of Elizabeth, the wife of atrie Robert-n, who died July -, 1768, in the 5Ist year of her age.
Back of 295-6. In memory of Jofiah, Son of Jofiah and Lucretia Rogers, who died March 20th, A. D. 1764, aged 7 years & 8 mo.
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Left of 114. Here lyeth the body of Benjamin Shap- ly, son of Mr. Daniel & Mrs. Abig. Shaply. Died Jan. 25, 1723, in the 13th year of his age.
Back of 241. In memory of Mrs. Phebe Shackmaple, Widow of Capt. John Shackmaple. She died Jne 3d, 1776, in the 31st year of her age.
Front of 289. Isabella, Daughter of Duncan & Anne Stewart, was born the 12th and died the 17th of April, 1770.
Back of 303. In memory of Elizabeth Spink, Daugh- ter of Mr. Richard & Mrs. Sufannah Spink, who died Sepr. 16, 1771, aged 6 mo.
In memory of Henry, Son of Jared & Abigail Starr, who died Sepr. 20, 1780, aged 9 months.
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Left of 15. In memory of Mr. Jofeph Truman, Who Departed Thifs life June the 20th, 1764, in the 86th year of his age.
Back of 238-9. In memory of Mr. John Turner, who died Nov. 1, 1785, A. E. 60. Also Mrs. Elizabeth Turner his wife who died Aug. 15th, 1821, A. E. 91.
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Left of 87. In memory of Uriah, Son of Mr. John & Mrs. - Ward. Died Oct. - , A. D. 1758, Aged 16 months.
Right of 103. In memory of Samuel, fon to Mr. Samuel & Mrs. Rhoda Whittemore, who died Dec. 31ft, 1786, in his 6th Year.
Back of 241. In memory of Neomie, Daughter of Samuel and Elizabeth Westcote, who died Febr. 17th, 1771, in the 20th year of her age.
Defpife the World with all its fading Joys, Compared with Heaven they are but Toys.
In the southeast corner :
In memory of Sappho, Wife of Samuel Clanfey, who died Sepr. 20, 1789, aged 47.
In memory of Morocco, Daughter of Samuel & Sappho Clancy, who died April 10, 1792, aged 12 Years.
In memory of Florah, Servant to Capt. Titus Hurl- but, who died December 10, 1764, In the 44th year of her age.
In memory of Neco, who died April 11, 1791, in the 3Ift Year of his Age.
Here Lies the Body of Augustine Paviddo, Son of Francis & Elizabeth Paviddo, who died August 27th, 1745.
In the southwest corner :
Hallam Family Tomb. 1785.
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