Lowell Cemetery deeds by trust, 1896-1947 , Part 1

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BOX # 5 DEEDS BY TRUST 1896 TO 1947

DEEDS IN TRUST LOWELL CEMETERY

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NO.675 OTO DUMAS & CO. LOWELL, MASS.

Know all Man by these Procents, that I, Geramah Clark of Lowall, Massachusetts, in consideration of one dollar to me paid by the Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery, a corporation duly Established by law and located at Lowell in said Commonwealth, the receipt where of is hereby acknowledged , do hereby give , grant , bargain, dead and convey to the said Corporation, two lots of land in the Gametery belonging to said Corporation in said Lowell on the way called " Wilberforce Avenue" and numbered seven hundred and forty two (7+2), and seven hundred and forty three ( 7+3) on the plan of said Cemetery drawn by George P. Worcester, which plan is in the possession of the said grantes and the space formerly used as a pat between them, three feet in width, which space is now included with said lots, the whole making one lot for burial purposes and contain six hundred and sixty ( 60 ) square feet.

Lot cto. 7+3 was convayed to me by dard dated June 8, 1867, and recorded in Dematery Record Book ero. 1, page 185, and Lot to. 742 I inherited from my father, Ebenazer black

To have and to hold the said promises to the said Corpor- ation and its successors and assigns forever, subject to the limitation restrictions and conditions and with all the privileges to them belongs set forth in the deads of said premises from said Corporation to the original grantras of said lots and subject to the statute of the Common- wealth, but in perpetual trust nevertheless, and for the following use and purposes;

First: The remains of those now buried there, to wit: Elanzar Clark charia J. Clark Sarah Clark Sarah CA. Clark

Sawyer B. Clark Josiah Clark

Joseph CA. Lodge Sarah A Hodge

Susan B. Hodge Two children of J. CA. and S.B. Hodge

shall always remain undisturbed where they lic .

Second: She said Corporation shall permit the following person now living to be buried therein at their decrase. Jeremiah Clark Jacaph H. Hodge

euro Jeremiah Clark Susan L. F. - Lodge

Clics Julia Chamberlin Albert S. Hodge Chiss ellary el. Chamberlin Curs. Albert S. Hodge One child of said CA. S. Hodge and one person ore

Third : The said Corporation shall also permit any other percons now living to be buried therein at their decrase, whose namas shall be given in writing by the grantor during his lifetime. to the Superintendant of said bemstory, due regard bring had to The capacity of said lot and the decent and convenient interment the of the remains of those last above mantoned

Fourth: The said Corporation shall never allow or permit any other name, letters or marks to be placed on the monument now on said lot than the name "black" now on said monument.

Fifth: She said Corporation chall apply the income only of the six hundred dollars paid to them for the perpetual care of this lot ( comprising 7+2 and 743), in caring for the said lot, monument and stones , and as it will not require all of the annual income for the ordinary care it is intended to have come accumulation of said income for rencing soil and soda when needed and for any emergency such as accident to any of the stones , for renewal , repairing and cleaning the stones when necessary .

Suth: She said Corporation shall never allow any other bodies. than those above named and those above provided for, to be interred in said lot and shall not allow any other use to be made of said lot , and shall never suffer any remains interred in said lot as aforceaid to be removed from said lot imlass required by law so to do ; and shall never sill on alianate said lot or any part thereof for any purpose inconsistent with the full and effectual fulfillment of the trusts Terem contained , and shall permit me , at all reasonable times, subject to all lawful rulas, regulations and by-laws of said Corporation now made or harrafter to be made, to Enter upon said lot, and the same ar picacura to inspect and generally to do any act or thing in reference to said lot and the monument and other Fractions, trees, shrubbery and flowers, on said do not inconsistent with the rights hereby or otherwise rested in said Corporation, and which shall not increase the liability of said Corporation, not interfere with or obstruct the caid Corporation in the performance of the agreements and trusts herein contained. In Witness theok, Shave herrento cat my hand and real this Thirty fuer day of December, CA. D. 1895

Jeremiah black

Executed in Presence Daniel R. Wallace of us gas CA. CH" Donough Commonwealth of Massachusetts

Madiacep . Lowell , class, Dec. 31, 1895.

Than personally appeared the above named acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be his free act and deed . Before Daniel R. Dallace Justier of the Peace

and

The Proprietors of the Lowall Cemetery hereby accept, the gift and grant contained No mi foregoing dead, according to its terms, and binds itself to keep and perform the agres. marts, sirs and trucks , on its part to be kept and performed , in said dead contained.

In witness whereof, the Corporation has caused its real to be hereto affixed , and those presents to be signed in its behalf by Hanry . Wilder, the President, and Charles L. Knapp, the Treasurer of said Corporation this thirty-first day of Deamber, CA. D 189 Havre, . Silder President Treasurer Charles L. Knapp.

WHEREAS Benjamin F. Watson of the City, County and State of New York, has heretofore given to the Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery, a corporation established by the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, a fund for the perpetual care of Lot A. in the cemetery owned by said corporation in Lowell, in the County of Mid- dlesex and Commonwealth aforesaid, and has also by a codicil to his last will and testament, which will and codicil have been duly prov- ed in the Probate Court for the County of Essex in said Commonwealth, devised to the said corporation the said Lot A., the said Proprie- tors of the Lowell Cemetery hereby accepts the gift and devise, ac- cording to its premises, and binds itself to keep and perform the agreements, uses and trusts on its part to be kept and performed in said devise contained.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF the corporation has caused its seal to be hereto affixed and there presents to be signed in its behalf by

Chas Aftalt President and by

Charles 2. Mamyop Treasurer

of said corporation this Twenty Rift day of March A.D.1907

Extract from Codicil of Will of B. F. Watson of New York, dated October 13, 1890.

Therefore, I do now by this writing, which I do hereby declare to be a codicil to my said last will and testament and to be taken as a part thereof.

First: I give devise and bequeath to the corporation known as the Proprietors of the Lowell Cemetery of the City of Lowell, County of Middlesex and Commonwealth of Massachusetts, and duly in- corporated under the laws of said Commonwealth, all of my right, title and interest in my burial lot A in said cemetery as said right, title and interest are described, defined and determined in the laws of said Commonwealth, charter, by-laws, rules and regulations of said corporation and in the conveyance and deeds made by said cor- poration to me and in an agreement in writing made by and between said corporation and myself bearing date the fourth day of June, A. D. 1890.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same to said corporation and its successors forever, in trust however, to preserve the said Lot A for its present uses as the burial lot forever and to fulfil and carry out all existing obligations on the part of said corporation for the care and perpetual care of said Lot A and to permit the interment after my decease of my body in said Lot A. and to permit the inter- ment in said Lot A., after her decease, of the body of said Mary L. McLanathan, named in my said last will and testament, and to permit the interment in said Lot A, after her decease, of the body of Eliza- beth MCL. Packard, named in my said last will and testament, and to permit the body of my late wife, Rebecca Goddard Watson, now inter- redin my said Lot A, and the body of the said Mary L. Mclanathan,

after her decease and intennent as aforesaid, and the body of said Elizabeth McL. Packard, after her decease and interment as afore- said, and my own body after my decease and interment as aforesaid, to remain interred in said Lot A forever, and to permit the inter- ment of the body of no other person in said Lot A forever, and to permit the said Mary L. McLanathan, during her life, and permit the said Elizabeth McL. Packard, during her life and after the decease of the said Mary I. Mclanathan, to determine the position for inter- ment as aforesaid in said Lot A, and to determine the ornamentations and erections upon said Lot A, as well as inscriptions made and to be exhibited on said Lot A. forever.

Whereas Benjamin J. Watson of the City, County and State of New York, hast here to fare given to the proprietors of the Forfree Ocemetery a. corparation - established. the lawe 07 the Commonwealth Sx Tareachevette a fund for the perpetual care of Fot A in the e metery owned by vaid corporation. in fourre- in the County of Middleau a und Commonwealth a faresael and has also has a codefeel, to her ant will and testament to hich wree and podecil have been duly proved. in the Probate Court for the county. of course, in Avid. Commonwealth, ( devoid to the said corporation the said Lot A, the Raid Proprietare of the towall Cemetery hereby- accepte the gift and device, a clearduring 1,6 to Brescia

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Detract from Codicil of Will of B. F. Fration

FAlla york, dated leto , 3, 1890 Therefore, I do now by this writing which I do hereby declare to be accordicie to my said last will and testament and to be taken as a part there of

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devere and hequeath

the corporation, known as the Propietaria the Lawile cemetery of the City Of Lawall, county 02 middlesee and commonwealth of massachusetts and dudes Incorporated under the laws

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day ofJune, a. D. 18 90.

fare and to Hold the same to fail corporation and ito successare

forever! in trust however to threceive the said lot A for to therecent well as a burial lot forever and to fulfil and carry out all existing obligations

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of Elizabeth AL. Takard nohned fin my said last will, and testament and to permit the body myllate wife, checca Goddard patron, now mutered in my said Rand

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hermit the interment the body of no other person

07 vaid Lat A forever, and permit the said mary L. NºJonathon during her lyte, and thermit the Traid olin about the L. Dekard during her life and after the

decette of the said Mary L. Medanafetam to determine the positival for interment a afaresaid mi said Lot A and to determine the and erections upon said Fot A as well as iveriptions made and to he exhibited on said Lat A forever.

Know all Men by These Presents,

Sellary f. Layers of chichuan, bounty of Escre and THAT I, Commonwealth of classachusetts, having given hereby give unto the PROPRIETORS OF THE LOWELL CEMETERY, a Corporation established by the laws of the Com- monwealth of Massachusetts, the sum of One Stundred and Fifty Dollars, at Lowall , for its sole use forever, in trust nevertheless that the Trustees of said Corporation shall invest the same from time to time according to the Rules and Regulations of Trustees, approved by the Proprietors Feb- ruary 14, 1894, and the amendmends thereto, or in such other manner as may now or hereafter he authorized by law.

AND IN CONSIDERATION of the agreement made on the part of the said Corporation by the acceptance by it of these presents, I do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Corpo- ration, its successors and assigns, lot 3 Joseph R. Stayed designated on a plan of said Cemetery in the possession of said Trustees, lying west of and adjoining lat cro, 1106, on in said Lowell Cemetery, with all the privileges to the same belonging; my title a card lot is Markington Avenue, U

R. Hayes, duly proved and allowed by the Protale Court of said country of Essen.

TO HAVE AND TO 'HOLD' the same to'the said Corporation and its'successors and assigns forever but for the uses and upon the trusts following, to wit: That said Corporation, acting through its Trustees for the time being, shall faithfully keep the agreements herein contained on its part to be kept, and shall permit

no interments or burials of bodies therain , hereafter, and shall allow the bodies and ramanis now interred therain to remain cher

due regard being had to the capacity of said lot and to the decent and convenient interment thereis of the remains above mentioned; and that said Corporation shall never allow any other bodies to be interred in said lot, and shall not allow any other use to be made of said lot, and shall never suffer any remains interred in said lot as aforesaid to be removed from said lot unless required by law so to do; and shall never sell or alienate said lot or any part thereof for any purpose inconsistent with the full and effectual fulfillment of the trusts herein contained, and shall permit me,

at all reasonable times, subject to all lawful rules, regulations and by-laws of said Corporation now made or hereafter to be made, to enter upon said lot, and the same at leisure to inspect, and generally to do any act or thing in reference to said lot and the monuments and other erections, trees, shrubbery and flowers on said lot not inconsistent with the rights hereby or otherwise vested in said Corporation, and which shall not increase the liability of said Corporation, nor interfere with or obstruct the said Corpora- tion in the performance of the agreements and trusts herein contained.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this

day of A. D., 1890

27 th Clary W. Hayes ( 2.

Commontocalth of Massachusetts.

Hiddlasay Ss. Clay 27, 1896.

Then personally appeared the above named clary Of. Hayes and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be har free act and deed.

Before me,

Chas ell Williams Justice of the Peace.

The PROPRIETORS OF THE LOWELL CEMETERY hereby accept the gift and grant contained in the foregoing deed according to its terms, and binds itself to keep and perform the agreements, uses, and trusts, on its part to be kept and performed in said deed contained.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has caused its seal to be hereto affixed, and these presents to be signed in its behalf by Hanry st. Wilder.

the Treasurer of said Corporation, the President, and Charlas L. Knapp, this wanty- seventh day of ellay A. D. 189. Larry 2. Bilder President. Charles & Knapk, Treasurer. A true copy. Attest : Char L. Knapp Clerk.

seal

Know all Men by These Presents,

THAT I, Levi Dumas, hereby give unto the PROPRIETORS OF THE LOWELL CEMETERY, a Corporation established by the laws of the Com- monwealth of Massachusetts, the sum of One Hundred Dollars, for its sole use forever, in trust nevertheless that the Trustees of said Corporation shall invest the same from time to time according to the Rules and Regulations of Trustees, approved by the Proprietors Feb- ruary 14, 1894, and the amendinends thereto, or in such other manner as may now or hereafter be authorized by law.

AND IN CONSIDERATION of the agreement made on the part of the said Corporation by the acceptance by it of these presents, I do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Corpo- ration, its successors and assigns, lot numbered 2358 on a plan of said Cemetery in the possession of said Trustees, situated upon Shedd Avenue in said Lowell Cemetery, with all the privileges to the same belonging.

Levi Dumas and his family The families of the children of Levi Dumas.

due regard being had to the capacity of said lot and to the decent and convenient interment therein of the remains above mentioned; and that said Corporation shall never allow any other bodies to be interred in said lot, and shall not allow any other use to be made of said lot, and shall never suffer any remains interred in said lot as aforesaid to be removed from said lot unless required by law so to do; and shall never sell or alienate said lot or any part thereof for any purpose inconsistent with the full and effectual fulfillment of the trusts herein contained, and shall permit me, and the above persons

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this county- fifth day of September A. D., 1896 Livi Dumas Cynthia ell. Dumas.

Commontocalth of Massachusetts.

Middlesex ss. Lowell, September 25, a.D. 1896 Levi Dumas Then personally appeared the above named and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be his free act and deed.

Before me, Chas. C. Hutchinson, erotary Public. Justice of the Pirate.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has caused its seal to be hereto affixed, and these presents to be signed in its behalf by Kann, Ho Vildan the President, and Charles I Knapp. the Treasurer of said Corporation,

this savantsauch day of A. D. 1896 Poury 1. Wilder President . Charles L. Knapp A true copy. Attest : Treasurer. Charles L. Knapp! Clerk.

Seal

Know all Men by These Presents,

THAT +, Philetc Burnham, having already hey giverunto the PROPRIETORS OF THE LOWELL CEMETERY, a Corporation established by the laws of the Com- monwealth of Massachusetts, the sum of Fifty

Dollars, for its sole use forever, in trust nevertheless that the Trustees of said Corporation shall invest the same from time to time according to the Rules and Regulations of Trustees, approved by the Proprietors Feb- ruary 14, 1894, and the amendmends thereto, or in such other manner as may now or hereafter be authorized by law.

AND IN CONSIDERATION of the agreement made on the part of the said Corporation by the acceptance by it of these presents, I do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Corpo- ration, its successors and assigns, lot numbered v v 3 on a plan of said Cemetery in the possession of said Trustees, situated upon Path cto. 50 in said Lowell Cemetery, with all the privileges to the same belonging.

TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the same to the said Corporation and its successors and assigns forever but for the uses and upon the trusts following, to wit: That said Corporation, acting through its Trustees for the time being, shall faithfully keep the agreements herein contained on its part to be kept, and shetl permit for a burial piace myself, my wife, my children, their wives, chil drew, and descendents, dis Pamalia A kyon, and buch other persons as I, my wife ar children may, designate. cAnd I forbid the removal of the remains of clic charlotta bola, already interred in said lot of the remains of any other person rightfully interred in said lot, or of any stone ar monument myself , wife or children may cause to be placed on said lat .

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and seal this twenty- with day of December A. D., 1899. albert W. Burnham Eliza W. Burnham Excentriy of will of Philetus Burnham

Commontocalth of Massachusetts. Chiddleraf SS. Dec. v9. 1890.

Then personally appeared the above named Eliza Hade Burnham

and acknowledged the foregoing instrument to be her free act and deed, acting as executiv of will of Chiletus Burnham Before me, Geo. J. Carney Justice of the Peace.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Corporation has caused its seal to be hereto affixed, and these presents to be signed in its behalf by Hanry T. Wilder the resident, and Girarlas Si-Knapp the Treasurer of said Corporation, A. D. 1896 this twenty ninth day of December

A true copy. Attest :

Henry M. Wilder

President. Charles L. Knapp Treasurer. Charles L. Knapp Clerk.

Seat

Know all Men by These Presents,

THAT 1, CAsahel Davis

hereby give unto the PROPRIETORS OF THE LOWELL CEMETERY, a Corporation established by the laws of the Com- monwealth of Massachusetts, the sum of Fifty Dollars, for its sole use forever, in trust nevertheless that the Trustees of said Corporation shall invest the same from time to time according to the Rules and Regulations of Trustees, approved by the Proprietors Feb- ruary 14, 1894, and the amendinends thereto, or in such other manner as may now or hereafter be authorized by law.

AND IN CONSIDERATION of the agreement made on the part of the said Corporation by the acceptance by it of these presents, { do hereby give, grant, bargain, sell and convey unto the said Corpo- ration, its successors and assigns, lot numbered

the southern hal 808 on a plan of said Cemetery in the possession of said Trustees, situated upon Snowberry Path to. 30 in said Lowell Cemetery, with all the privileges to the same belonging.

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Lowell Cemetery deeds by trust, 1896-1947 , Part 1

Author: Publication date: 1896 Publisher: Number of Pages: 636

Author:
Publication date: 1896
Publisher:
Number of Pages: 636