Epitaphs from Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts, from 1657 to 1892. With biographical and historical notes, Part 20

Author: Kingman, Bradford, 1831-1903
Publication date: 1892
Publisher: Brookline, Massachusetts, New England Illustrated Historical Publishing Company
Number of Pages: 709


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2006. LUCRETIA, | Wife of | CAPT. OTIS ROGERS, | died Jan. 10, 1869, | aged 40 y'rs 29 d's.


The memory of thy name, dear one, Lives in my inmost heart, Linked with a thousand hopes and fears That will not thence depart.


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٦أنه منذ والكم


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EPITAPHS FROM BURIAL HILL.


2007. SARAH, | Wife of | LEWIS PERRY, | & dau. of | DAVID & SALLY. DREW, | died Jan. 10, 1869, | aged 65 y'rs 9 ino's.


Yet, ah-and let me lightly tread- She sleeps beneath this stone, And would have soothed my dying bed, Aad wept for me when gone.


2008. MARY REITER, | died | Feb. 11th, 1869 | aged 12 yrs 6 mos.


2009. SUSAN WESTON, | died | Feb. 27, 1869 | aged 55 yrs 7 mos. | 14 days.


"The memory of the just is blessed."


2010. Our Father | JOSHUA PRATT, | dicd March 17, 1869, | aged 87 y'rs 5 mo's. Also his wife | ELENER BOYSE, | died May, 1829, | aged 45 y'rs.


God calls our loved ones, but we lose not wholly What he has given. They live on earth in thought and deed as truly As in heaven.


201I, Our Mother | MARY A. | Wife of | JOSHUA PRATT, | Died March 25, 1869, | aged 55 y'rs 5 mo's.


Also three infant children.


It hath heard the angel welcome, Met the friends who've gone before, Robed itself in light and beauty On the radiant spirit shore. There it lives to watch and guide us, On our path to shed a light Walk an angel form beside us, Through the shadows of the night.


2012. WILLIAM FINNEY | died | Apr. 13, 1869, | aged 61 yrs 6 mos.


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2013. DAVID TURNER. | Died May 14, 1869, | aged 66 yrs | 4 mos.


"When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory."


2014. In memory | LYDIA W. SIMMONS | died | Feb. 6, 1864, | aged 37 y'rs 10 mo's. GERSHOM SIMMONS, | died May 21, 1869, | aged 54 y'rs. IRAETTA | their dau. | died Apr. 22, 1862, | aged I y'r 7 mo's.


2015. BENJ. BATES, | died | Dec. 21, 1868, | aged 6o y'rs | MARTHA | his wife | died May 29, 1869 | aged 58 y'rs. | 1 BENJ. F. | their son | died June 17, 1867, | aged 30 y'rs 10 mo's | 29 days.


Gone but not forgotten.


CHRIST IS OUR VICTORY, EVEN HERE.


2016. SUSAN E. WADSWORTH, | died | July 7, 1869. | aged 38 y'rs.


2017. JESSE H. TURNER, | dicd | July 14, 1869, | aged 53 yrs.


2018. HENRYETTA MILLER, | Born | in Germany, | July 22, 1807, | died June 13, 1869.


2019. CAROLINE | Infant child of | CONRAD & MAGDA- LINE | SHADE. | died July 29 | 1869.


2020. REBECCA A. BARTLETT, | Daughter of | JAMES, & MARY BARTLETT, | Born Aug. 3, 1798, | died Aug. 2, 1869,


2021. SOPHRONIA ALEXANDER | NICKERSON, | dicd | Sept. 4, 1869, | aged 50 y'rs 4 m's. | 12 days.


Meet me in Heaven.


2022. SAMUEL L. ALEXANDER | Died | Sept. 21, 1869, | Aged 69 y'rs.


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2023. JOAN BRADFORD | Wife of | WM. NICKERSON, | Died | Oct. 13, 1869, | Aged 61 y'rs, I mo. | & II days.


And those dear eyes have shown through tears, But never looked unkind,


For shattered hopes and troubled years, Still closer seemed to bind Thy pure and trusting heart to mine,


Not for thyself dids't thou repine,


But all thy husband's grief was thine, My beautiful, my wife.


2024. OUR | WILLIE |


"Thy will be done on earth as it | is in Heaven.


WILLIAM L. WESTON, | Died Oct. 31, 1869, | aged 21 y'rs 6 mo's, | 15 days.


2025. ANSELM RICKARD, | Died | Nov. 20, 1869, | aged, 71 years.


CYNTHIA, | his wife | Died March 6, 1867, | aged 72 y'rs.


2026. ELIZABETH S. | Dau. of | BENJ. & LUCY | BAGNELL | died Dec. 21, 1869, | aged 32 y'rs 9 mo's.


2027. HIRA BATES, | Died | Jan. 13, 1870, | aged 50 y'rs 6 mo's 29 days.


2028. EBENEZER N, BRADFORD, | Killed on Rail road, | at Copetown, Canada, | Jan. 28, 1870.


He giveth his beloved sleep.


On back of stone is the following : Born Oct. 31, 1836.


2029. In memory of | PRISCILLA TUFTS | died | April9, 1870 | aged 72 years.


2030. In memory of | OUR MOTHER | MARY ANN, | Widow of | GEORGE W. CALLAWAY, | died Apr. 20, 1870, | aged 65 y'rs. 9 mo's | 16 days.


Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death I will fear no evil; for thou art with me, thy rod and thy staff they comfort mc.


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203 1. MY HUSBAND | CAPT. ALBERT HOLMES | died | June 4, 1870, | aged 48 years.


Lifes uncertain, death is sure, Sins the wound, and Christ the cure.


2032. FATHER & MOTHER | JOHN BARTLETT | Died | June 12, 1870, | aged 71 y'rs. CAROLINE | His wife | Died May 31, 1846, | aged 46 years. | Gone Home.


2033. FATHER | CAPT. COOMER WESTON, | died July 7, 1870, aged 85 y'rs 8 mo's.


2034. WILLIAM E. BARNES, | Died | Aug. 27, 1870, | A. 34 yrs '8 mo's | 15 days.


God calls our loved ones, but we lose no wholly What He hath given; They live on earth, in thought and deed, as truly As in his Heaven.


2035. BETSEY HOBART. | died Aug. 29, 1870, aged 78 y'rs. | & former wife of | JOSHUA PERKINS | who died Feb. 9, 1820, | aged 34 y'rs. And their children | BETSEY M. | died Nov. 16, 1837, aged 26 y'rs. JAMES A. | died Nov. 22, 1840, aged 26 y'rs. CHARLES T. | died June 8, 1842, aged 24 y'rs. | Gone before.


2036. PRINCE DOTEN, | died | Nov. 11, 1870, | aged 89 years. | He has gone to the land of the blest.


We shall meet beyond the river. 4


2037. HORACE. | HORACE, | Son of IVORY L. & RE- BECCA B. HARLOW. | Died Nov. 29, 1870, | Aged 23 y'rs 3 mo's.


2038. NANCY K. | Wife of LEWIS PALMER, | Died Dec. 14, 1870, | aged 52 yrs. II mos. |& 6 ds. WEEP NOT. Stucet was her life-exceeding sweet, To deeds of kindness given; A rounded life - by love complete And bearing her to heaven.


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EPITAPHS FROM BURIAL HILL.


2039. WM. BREWSTER BARNES, | Died | Dec. 14, 1870, | Aged 59 y'rs 10 m's.


An affectionate Husband and Father.


2040. DAVID C. HOLMES | Died | Dec. 21 1870 | Aged 69 years.


2041. CHARLES TUFTS, | Born July 29, 1803. | Died Jan. 22, 1871.


Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord.


2042. BETSEY HAYWARD | Wife of | MICHAEL HODGE, Died Feb. 27, 1871, | Aged 84 y'rs 8 mo's.


2043. SAMUEL ALEXANDER, | Died | March 30, 1871 | Aged 91 y'rs, 2 m's, | 23 days.


Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord.


2044. JACOB T. MORTON | Died | May 4, 1871, | Aged Sy yrs. | LYDIA, | HIS WIFE | Died May 15, 1838, | Aged 53 years.


2045. THOMAS COLGAN, | Born in | King's Co., Ireland, | Nov. 6, 1825, | Died Sept. 1I, 1871. | JOHN, | Son of | THOMAS & ANN COLGAN, | Died Dec. 12, 1861, | Aged 4 y'rs.


May they rest in peace.


2046. MARTHA HOLMES, | Died | Oct. 17, 1871, | Aged 90 yrs 3 mo's | 12 days. | MOTHER. | UNITED ABOVE.


2047. MARY T. HOLMES. | Died | Oct. 21, 1871, | Aged 95 y'rs, 5 mo's | 19 days.


Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord.


2048. JAMES H. BURNS, | Locomotive | Fireman, killed at | his post of duty, | during the inundation | of Rowley Marshes, | Nov 15, 1871. | Son of JAMES & | MARY BURNS. | 21 yrs. 6 mo's.


Erected by the Eastern R. R. Co.


2949. In memory of | LYDIA, | wife of | DANIEL, GODDARD | died ) Dec. 9, 1861, | Aged 65 y'rs. | 4 mos.


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EPITAPHIS FROM BURIAL HILL.


2050. IIARRIET OTIS, | Wife of | ABRAHAM JACKSON, | Died Jan. 21, 1873 | ÆE. 74.


2051. CHARLES A. | Son of | EDWARD & SALINA | DOTEN, | Died Mar. 23, 1872, | Aged 23 y'r 2 mo's.


2052. MERCY, | His wife | Died April 10, 1872, | Aged 96 y'rs. | Wife of Capt. Seth Morton.


2053. CATHARINE, | Wife of | JAMES T. PAULDING | Died May 7, 1872, | Aged 46 y'rs, 6 mos.


2054. JAMES KENDRICK | Died | May 18, 1872, | Aged 51 y'rs, to mo's, | 18 days. | HATTIE B. | Died Feb. 22, 1864 | Aged 3 days. | Dau. of JAMES & ELEANORE KENDRICK.


Rest, kind Husband and Father, rest, Until the trump of God shall sound. When thou shall be raised to glory, Immortality and eternal life, To devell with God, and thy loved of earth, To part no more.


2055. SARAH DREW | Wife of | ABBOT DREW | Died | May 18, 1872, | Aged 54 yrs, I mo.


2056. REBECCA CHURCHILL, | died | Sept. 15, 1872; | aged 84 y'rs, | II mo's.


Not slothful in business; fervent in Spirit, serving the Lord .- Romans XII, II.


2057. JOHN B. WILLIAMS | Died | Oct. 9, 1872, | Aged 35 years.


2058. LUCY, | Wife of | IVORY HARLOW, | Died Oct. 18, 1872, | Aged 88 y'rs, | 10 mo's.


2059. MOTHER. | BELINDA T. | Wife of | DANIEL HI SEARS, | Died Oct. 21, 1872, | Aged 58 y'rs, 2 mo's. | 15 days.


2060. MERCY B. LOVELL. | Wife of | LEANDER LOVELL, | Born April 22, 1796 | Died Nov. 6, 1872.


الخاصة


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EPITAPHS FROM BURIAL HILL.


2061. MERCY STURTEVANT | Died | Nov. 12, 1872, | Aged 78 y'rs, 5 mo's, | 15 days. | MERCY A. | Iler dau. | Died July 19, 1839, | Aged 23 y'rs, 3 mo's.


2062. JOHN KING, JR., | Feb. 4, 1873, | Aged 63 'yrs | 7 mos.


2063. MARTHA T. | Died Feb. 18, 1872. | Aged 19 y's 3 mo's. | NELLIE F. | Died Jan. 21, 1873, | Aged II y'rs, ; mo's. | WILLIE B. | Died Sept. 18, 1860, | Aged 4 y'rs, 2 mo . WILLIE L. | Died Aug. 10, 1855, | Aged II mo's. | Children, of THOMAS & M. A. COLLINGWOOD.


Dear Children gone to rest, On Canaan happy shore; And we hope to meet again, Where parting will be no more.


2064. FATHER & MOTHER. | WILLIAM C. GREEN. | Died Oct. 18, 1846, | Aged 40 yrs. | MARCIA C. | his wife | Died Mar. 9, 1873. | Aged 78 y'rs, 6 mo's.


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.


2065. ICHABOD SHAW, | Died | March 20, 1873, | Aged 69 years. | MARY SAMPSON, | Wife of ICHABOD SHAW Died May 18, 1851, | Aged 47 y'rs. | MARY ELIZABETH | Died June 23, 1858, | Aged 27 y'rs. | REBECCA BARI. LETT, | Died April 16, 1859, | Aged 25 y'rs. | Daughters of ICHABOD | & MARY S. SHAW.


2066. SAMUEL B. RAYMOND, | Dicd | April 3, 1873, | Aged 43 y'rs, 5 mo's, | 23 days.


Husband, thon art gone to rest, Thy sins are all forgiven, And saints in light have welcomed thee, To joy the shares of Heaven.


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EPITAPHIS FROM BURIAL IHILL.


2067. ALLEN HATHAWAY | Co K. | 99 N. Y. Regt. | Died June 3, 1873 | Aged 71 y'rs 20 d's.


2068. LEMUEL D. HOLMES, | Died | June 4, 1873, | Aged 75 y'rs 4 mo's. | POLLY, | his wife | Died Sept. 13, 1866 | Aged 65 y'rs I mo. | MARY E. | their dau. | Died Dec. 30, 1832, | Aged 4 y'rs 2 mo's.


2069. MRS. LYDIA KEYES, | Died | Nov. 18, 1861, | Aged 89 y'rs. | MISS LYDIA KEYES, | Died June 30, 1873, | Aged 75 y'rs.


2070. SALLY C. ERLAND | Widow of | HENRY ERLAND, | Died Sept. 30, 1873, | Aged 78 y'rs 3 mo's. | 13 days.


Entered into rest.


2071. ELLIS ROGERS | Died | Nov. 27, 1873. | Aged 64 y'rs & 6 mo's.


2072. SUSAN | Wife of | Prince Doten | Died Jan. 25, 1874, | Aged 86 y'rs.


2073. FATHER & MOTHER | LEONARD SNOW, | Died | March 7, 1874, | Aged 76 y'rs, 5 mo's. | MARIA, | His wife | Died Sept. 30, 1870, | Aged 72 y'rs, II mo's.


"When Christ who is our life shall appear, then shall ye also appear with Him in glory."


2074. RUTH | Wife of | JOHN PERRY, | Born Feb. 24, 1811, | Died June 18, 1874.


Safe in the arms of Jesus.


2075. FATHER & MOTHER | JABEZ SWIFT, [ Died [ March 14, 1865, | Aged 47 y'rs, 6 mo's. | LUCY B. | His wife | Died July 2, 1874, | Aged 54 y'rs, 10 mo's.


Loved ones we shall meet and rest Mid the holy and the blest.


2076. BETSEY HOLMES, | Died | Sept. 5, 1874, | Aged 86 y'rs, | 5 mo's.


Died in Faith.


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EPITAPHIS FROM BURIAL HILL.


2077. In memory of | ANN GOODWIN BOUTELLE | who died | Oct. 2, 1874, | Aged 89 y'rs.


" Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection and the life."


2078. ABIGAIL, | Wife of | CHARLES CHURCHILL, | Died Nov. 8, 1874, | Aged 77 y'rs, 5 mo's. | 3days.


2079. HUSBAND. | LEWIS H. WHITTEN, | Died | Nov. 24, 1874, | Aged 43 y'rs, 7 mo's.


Waiting on the other shore.


2080. LUCY, | Wife of | CHARLES NELSON, | Died Nov. 26, 1874, | Aged 69 y'rs, 11 mo's.


2081. MARIA S. DIMAN, | Died | Jan. 15, 1875, | Aged 38 y'rs, 8 mo's. | 23 days.


Asleep in Jesus ! blessed sleep ! From which none ever wake to weep.


2082. ADELINE W. | Wife of | FREEMAN W. RICKARD, | Died Jan. 18, 1875, | Aged 49 y'rs. 18 d'ys.


She has gone to heaven before us, But she turns and waves her hand, Pointing to the glories o'er us In that happy spirit land.


2083. SARAH J. | Died | Feb. 5, 1875, | Aged 66 y'rs, | Daughter of | CAPT. | SOLOMON DAVEE.


2084. ANTONIE FRANK, | Died Feb. 19th. | A. D. 1875, | Aged 67 years.


2085. EUNICE, | Wife of RUFUS CHURCHILL, | Died | March 25, 1875, | Aged | 97 y'rs, II mo's.


2086. LYDIA L. CHURCHILL, | Died | April 28, 1875, | Aged 81 y'rs.


2087. EMMA E. | Dau. of | WILLIAM & JANE | STEPHENS, | Died Sept. 11, 1875, | ÆE 21 y'rs, 7 mo's, | 20 days.


The memory of thy loveliness Shall round our every pathway smile, Like moonlight where the sun has set, A sweet and tender radiance yet.


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EPITAPHIS FROM BURIAL HILL.


2088. DANIEL DEACON, | Died | March 13, 1842, | Aged 51 y'rs. | POLLY T. | His widow | Died Sept. 28, 1875, | Aged 82 y'rs. | SUSAN A. | Their daughter, | Died May 22, 1836, | Aged 3 y'rs.


2089. HUSBAND. | BENJAMIN GODDARD, | Born | March 3, 1813, | Died Oct. 15, 1875. | ANN E. GODDARD, | Born Sept. 1, 1841, | Died Aug. 3, 1842.


Beloved ones rest in peace.


2090. THOMAS T. JACKSON, | Born | Sept. 11, 1798. Died | Jan. 4, 1876.


2091. IRVING B. | Son of | H. & F. M. | HOLMES, | Died Jan. 21, 1876, | Aged 3 y'rs, 4 mos.


2092. NANCY B. | Dau. of | ELIZABETHI & WILLIAM | ROGERS, | Died Feb. 3, 1876 | Aged 69 y'rs, 7 mos. | 4 days.


2093. KATIE B. | Daughter of | WILLIAM & C. B. | BISHOP | Died Apr. 2, 1876, | Aged 15 y'rs, | 10 mos.


2094. MEHITABLE HOLMES | Born | March 2, 1811, | Died | May 9, 1876.


Safe in the arms of Jesus.


2095. In memory of | ELIZABETH H. CHURCHILL | Died June 22, 1876, | ÆE. 77 y'rs, 9 mos, |


He raiseth up the soul and lighteneth the eyes: He giveth health, life, and blessing.


2096. NANCY F. | Wife of | JOHN A. MORSE, | Died July 9, 1876, | Aged 65 y'rs, | 22 days.


2007. EDWARD W. WATSON | Born on | Clark's Island, | Dec. 17, 1797, | Died Aug. 8, 1876.


2098. REBECCA RUSSELL | Died | Aug. 26, 1876, | Aged 76'y'rs, 1 mo. | 12 days.


2099. FATHER & MOTHER. | ABRAHAM T. DUNHAM, Died | Aug. 23, 1847, | Aged 60 y'rs | PATIENCE, | his widow | Died Sept. 23, 1876, | Aged 73 y'rs, 9 mos.


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EPITAPHS FROM BURIAL HILL.


2100. LEWIS PERRY | Died | Oct. 11, 1876, | Aged 78 y'rs, 7 mo's.


Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are,


While on his breast I lean my head, And breath my life out sweetly there.


2IOI. BEULAH SIMMONS | Died, | Nov. 28, 1876, | Aged 74 y'rs, 2 mos. | 28 days.


2102. SALLY C. | Wife of | DAVID WARREN, | Died Feb. 13, 1877, | Aged 75 y'rs, 9 mo's, | 6 days.


2103. OLIVE FAUNCE, | Wife of | PELEG FAUNCE,| Died March 22, 1877, | Aged 77 years.


At Rest.


2104. JOSEPH B. WHITING, | Died | July 2, 1877, | Aged | 36 y'rs, 4 mo's.


2105. WIFE. | LUCY, | Wife of | BENJAMIN GODDARD, | Born Jan. 10, 1814, | Died July 24, 1877.


Gone home to enjoy the promised rest.


2106. MINERVA, | Wife of | SAMUEL W. BAGNELL, | Died Dec. 8, 1877, | Aged 82 y'rs, 4 mo's, | 8 days.


2107. ISAAC J. LUCAS, | Born | July 3, 1797, | Died Dec. 20, 1877, | Aged 80 y'rs, 5 mo's, | 17 days. Trusting in Jesus.


2108. ELIAS COX, | Dicd | Jan. 20, 1878, | Aged 79 y'rs, | IL mo's.


2109. WILLIAM SWIFT, | Co. E. | 29 Mass. Regt. | Died Feb. 18, 1878, | Aged 52 y'rs.


2110. In memory of | SILVANUS CHURCHILL, | Died March 2, 1878, | AS. SI y'rs, & mo's.


I will bind up that which is broken and strengthen that which is weak.


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EPITAPHIS FROM BURIAL HILL.


2111. ELIZA A. WILLIAMS, | Died | May 5, 1878, | Aged 45 y'rs, | 9 mo's.


2112. In memory of | MRS. POLLY BARTLETT, | Wife of | ANSEL BARTLETT, | Died June 23, 1878, [ Aged 95 y'rs, 9 mo's.


2113. MERCY C. | Wife of | SAMUEL ELLIOT, | Died | July 8, 1878, | Aged 71 y'rs.


2114. HARRISON FINNEY, | Died | July 27, 1878, | Aged 64 y'rs 4 mo's, | II days.


2115. HANNAH. | Widow of | NATHANIEL BARNES, | Died Aug. 12, 1878, | Aged 83 y'rs, 7 mo's, | 33 days.


At Rest.


2116. LEVONZO D. BARNES, | Co. B. | 3 Mass. Regt. | Died Aug. 30, 1878, | Aged 62 y'rs, I mo.


2117. JOHN S. PAINE, | Died | Sept. 29, 1878, | Aged 89 y'rs, 7 mo's, | 24 days. | SUSAN B. | Dau. of JOHN S. & | SUSAN W. PAINE, | Died Oct. 19, 1835, | Aged 4 mo's.


2118. PELEG FAUNCE, | Dea. First | Baptist Church. | Died Oct. 3, 1878, | Aged 80 years.


In hope.


2119. FREDDIE A. | Died | March 20, 1858, A. 15 mo's | MINNIE S. | Died | Jan. 28, 1862, | ÆE. 7 mo's & 14 d's. | EZRA C. | Died Sept. 1, 1862, | ÆE. 7 yrs, 4 mo's. | & 22 d's. | Children of DANIEL, | & SUSAN E. CURRIER.


Treasures to their parents given Planted on earth to bloom in Heaven.


EZRA CHURCHALL | Died | April 11, 1832, | In his 28th year. | SUSAN A. | his wife | died Oct. 18, 1878, | ÆE. 70 yrs, 3 m's. | 7d's. | DANIEL CURRIER. | SUSAN E. | Wife of |


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EPITAPHIS FROM BURIAL HILL.


DANIEL CURRIER | & daughter of EZRA, & SUSAN A. CHURCH- ALL | Died April 18, 1864, | ÆE. 32 yrs, 11 d's.


Although her earthly sun has set,. Its light shall linger round us yet, Pure-radiant-blest!


2120. BETSEY, | Widow of | MOSES HOYT, | Died Jan. 3, 1879, | Aged 88 y'rs. 4 mos. | CROSBY, | their son | Died Sept. 23, 1857, | Aged 42 y'rs.


2121. ADDIE | Dau. of | ABBOTT & BETSEY | DREW | Died Feb. 15, 1879, | Aged | 37 y'rs. 6 ms. 20 ds.


2122. LEANDER LOVELL, | Born, | March 9, 1799, Died | Oct. 1, 1879.


2123. EDWARD SOUTHWORTH | Died | Feb. 7, 1863, | Aged 93 y'rs. 5 mos. | 20 days. | RUTH B. | His wife | Died May 8, 1879. | Aged 101 y'rs. 10 mos. | 13 days.


2124. SALLY H. | Wife of | ZEPHANIAII BRADFORD | Died Oct. 24, 1879, | Aged 81 yr's. I mo. | 23 days.


2125. WILLIAM K. | Son of | WILLIAM & BARBARA | HEMMERLY, | Died in Boston, | Feb. 8, 1880, | Aged 23 y'rs, 4 mo's, II days.


2126. ABIGAIL, | Widow of | CAPT. JOHN VIRGIN | whose carthly life | closed Feb. 13, 1880, | Aged 87 y'rs, 7 mo's | 16 days.


" Blessed are the pure in heart."'


2127. ZILPAH, | Wife of HENRY RICKARD, | Died May S, 1880, | Aged 50 y'rs, 9 mo's, | 18 days.


Divided below, United above.


2128. MOTHER, | MARY A. | Wife of | LEAVITT FINNEY | Died | Aug. 5, 1880. | Aged 65 y'rs, 8 mo's, | 29 days.


Not lost blest thought but gone before, Where we shall meet to part no more.


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EPITAPHS FROM BURIAL HILL.


2129. IRENE HARLOW, | Dau. of | ELLIS & MELINDA | ROGERS, | Died Aug. 16, 1880, | Aged 25 y'rs, 4 m'os, | 24 da's.


Resting, sweetly resting.


2130. JAMES T. PAULDING, | Co. B. 3 Mass. Regt. | Died Aug. 19, 1880. | Aged 59 y'rs.


2131. RUBY F. | Wife of SAMUEL R. DICKSON, | Died | Aug. 25, 1880, | Aged 68 y'rs.


2132. NANCY HOLMES, | Wife of | JAMES Cox. | Born Feb. 17, 1803, | Died Sept. 13, 1880.


2133. FRANKLIN B. HOLMES, | Died | Oct. 23, 1880, | Aged 55 y'rs, 9 mo's, | & 22 d'ys.


2134. REBECCA D. | Wife of | GRANVILLE GRIFFIN, | Died | April 9, 1881, | Aged 72 years, 24 d'ys.


Gone but not forgotten.


2135. ANN, | ANN M. WESTON, | Died | Aug. 3, 1881, | Aged 68 y'rs, 2 mo's.


2136. CHARLES CHURCHILL, | Died | Oct. 9, 1881, | Aged 89 y'rs, 29 d'ys.


2137. RHODA C. DAVIE, | Died ' Oct. 11, 1881, | Aged 86 years, | I mo's.


Rest for the toiling hand, Rest for the anxious brow, Rest for the weary wayworn feet, Rest from all labor nowv.


2138. GEORGE H. DREW, { Born [ Oct. 21, 1808, | Died Nov. 23, 1881, | Aged 73 y'rs, I mo, | & 2 d'ys.


2139. REV. ISAAC WETHRELL, | Son of | THOMAS & NANCY [SHAW] | WETHERELL, | Born in Plymouth, October 24, 1806, | Died in Boston | November 30, 1881.


Requiescat in pace.


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EPITAPHIS FROM BURIAL IHILL.


2140. ABBOT DREW | Died | Dec. 3, 1881, | Aged | 80 y'rs. 8 mo's, 18 ds.


2141. HUSBAND. | FREEMAN W. RICKARD, | Died | Jan. 21, 1882. | Aged 67 y'rs, | 9 mo's, 10 ds.


2142. HANNAH. | HANNAH D. BOURASSO, | Died | Feb'y. 20, 1882, | Aged 73 y'rs, 3 mo's, | & 19 d'ys.


2143. CAROLINE A. PERRY, | Daughter of | PELEG & OLIVE FAUNCE, | Died March 2, 1882, | Aged 48 years, 9 mo's.


WITH CHRIST.


2144. KEZIAH D. | Wife of | ROBERT SWINBURN, | Died Mar. 26, 1882, | Aged 77 y'rs. 4 mos. | & II d'ys MOTHER


"Dear wife and mother." To us you have done your duty, Now lie here and rest, It was God's will to take you from us, For he knew what was best.


2145. SALLY BRADFORD. | Daughter of | NATHANIEL & REBECCA | BRADFORD. | Died April 19, 1882 | Aged 99 y'rs 3 mos. | II das.


"She was the last of the sixth generation in direct descent from the Pilgrim Governor."-WILLIAM BRADFORD.


2146. ANSEL H. HARLOW. | Born | Dec. 1, 1804, | Died | May 21, 1882.


2147. FATHER | DANIEL H. SEARS { Died, Sept. I, 1882. | Aged 71 y'rs. 5 mos. | 12 days |


2148. MELINDA. | Widow of | ELLIS ROGERS. | Died | Sept. 13, 1882 | Aged 67 y'rs, 5 mos. 24 ds.


At Rest.


2149. SUSAN W. PAINE, { Born | Aug. 8, 1804, | Died | Dec. 16, 1882. | Aged 78 y'rs. 4 ms. | 8 days.


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2150. ELIZA H. CLARK, | Dau. of | the Late CAPT. JOHN | & MARY ROBERTS CLARK, | Died Dec. 23, 1882. | Aged 78 y'rs, I mo, | & 10 d'ys.


" I am the Resurrection and the Life."


2151. JOSEPH HOLMES, | Co. F. | 32 Regt. Mass. Vols. | Died Mar. 7, 1883, | Aged 59 y'rs, 4 mo's, | 7 days.


2152. 1860 | MORTON. | CATHARINE B. | Wife of | SETHI MORTON | Died | July 8, 1883, | Aged | 77 years I mo.


2153. " Oh for the touch of a vanished hand And the sound of a voice that is still.


LUCY N. [MORTON] | the beloved wife of | EDWARD HATHI- AWAY | Born in Carver, | Aug. 15, 1821, | Died Aug. 1I, 1883. | Æ 62 y'rs, II mo's, 27 ds.


" Turn those dear eyes,


Once so benignant to me, upon mine, That open to their tears such uncontrolled And such continued issue. Still awhile Have patience ; I will come to thee at last. A few more prayers, a few more tears, And the long agony of life will end, And I shall be with thee. If I am wanting. To thy well being, as thou art to mine Have patience, I will come to thee at last.


2154. Parted below, United above. | PRISCILLA [WIIIT- ING,] | the affectionate wife of | EDWARD HATHAWAY, | Born in Bucksport, Me. | October 22, 1818, | Died June 29, 1842; | Æ 23 y'rs, & 9 mo's.


" Farewell dear wife, until that day more blest When if deserving, I with thee shall rest ; With thee shall rise, with thee shall live above, In worlds of endless bliss and boundless love.


2155. I love thee. MARY B. C. | wife of | JAMES MORTON | Died Sept. 12, 1883, | Aged 66 years, | II mo's.


.


المضاد :٤٩


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I lean o'er thee my Best Beloved, My heart ou thy heart lay, I lean d'er thee and do weep, For the time to come for us to meet.


2156. SAMUEL TALBOT, | Died | Sept. 28, 1883, | Aged 88 y'rs, 2 mo's, | 14 days.


2157. CAPT. HARVEY WESTON, | Dicd | July 7, 1876, | Aged 84 years. | SALLY C. | His wife | Died Oct. 21, 1883, | Aged 83 years. | SARAH E. | Their Dau. | Died May 12, 1858, | Aged 18 years.


2158. ADONIRAM J. HOLMES. | Co E. | 32 Regt. Mass. Vols. | Died Nov. 15, 1883, | Aged 68 y'rs, 3 m's, | 6 days.


2159. LUCY EMILY | Dau. of | BENJ. & LUCY BAGNELL, | Died Jan. 2, 1884, | Aged 61 y'rs, 4 mo's.


He giveth his beloved sleep.


2160. SETH MORTON, | Died | Jan. 6, 1884, | Aged | 86 years I mo.


2161. WILLIAM NICKERSON | Died | January 15, 1884 | Aged 79 y'rs. II mo. | II days. At Rest.


2162. FATHER & MOTHER | JACOB HOWLAND | Died | June 3, 1876, | Aged 82 y'rs. 8 mos. | SALLY, | His wife Died Jan. 20, 1884, | Aged 88 y'rs. 4 mos. | Also, | WILLIE | LIZZIE | WILLIE.


2163. ABIGAIL BROWN JUDSON. | born in March 21, 1791, died in Plymouth, Jan. 25, 1884.


See ante, pages 156 and 205. Miss Judson was the daughter of Rev. Adoniram and Abigail (Brown) Judson, born in Malden, Mass., and was sister of Rev. Adoni- ram Judson, I.D., missionary to Burmah.


2164. HUSBAND, | K. of P. | JOHN W. PERRY. | Died Feb. 9, 1884. | Aged 45 years. | 5 mos.


2165. ELIZABETH, | Wife of | ISAAC SAMPSON | Born June 19, 1795 | Died | February 22, 1884.


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2166. ELIZA O. | Wife of | ELIAS Cox, | Died Feb. 24, 1884 | Aged 81 y'rs. 4 mo's. | II days.


2167. CATHERINE B. | Wife of | WILLIAM BISHOP 1 Died | July 16, 1884, | Aged 57 y,rs 3 m'os.


2168. JOHN A. GOODWIN | Died at Lowell, Sept. 21, 1884. | aged 60 years.


Hic non corpus sed illi locus carissimus.


See No. 1041, ante. HON. JOHN ABBOTT GOODWIN was son of Isaac and Eliza (Hammett) Goodwin, born 1824, and resided in Lawrence, Mass., where he was edi- tor of a newspaper. Removed from that city to Lowell. Mass., in 1854, and was connected with the well known paper called Vox Populi, also editor of the Lowell Courier. Represented the city of Lowell in the Legislatures of 1857, 1859, and was Speaker of the House in 1860 and 1861. Postmaster at Lowell from 1861 to 1874, besides filling other local offices. He was deeply interested in historical studies, and has given to the public the results of his labors in his work entitled, " The Pil- grim Republic," an excellent work on the carly history of the Old Colony, for which he had a special adaptation. He died at Lowell, Mass , Sept. 21, 1884, universally respected by those who knew him, and lies buried on this hill, which he took a great interest in.


2169. WILLIAM WESTON | Born | July 19, 1819, | Died | Oct. 18, 1884.


2170. PRISCILLA D. WASHBURN, | Daughter of | GEORGE and PRISCILLA WASHBURN, | Died Dec. 31, 1863 ; | Aged 33 y'rs. & II mo. | PRISCILLA | Wife of | GEORGE WASHBURN | Died March 7, 1885, | Aged SI y'rs.


2171. FATHER. | LEAVITT FINNEY. | Died | June 3, 1885, | Aged 72 y'rs. 4 mos. | 29 days.


No pain, no grief, no anxious fear Can reach the peaceful sleeper here.


2172. NATHANIEL, DOTY | Died | Dec. 9, 1872, | Aged 63 y'rs. 2 mos. | JOANNA | ITis wife | Died | Sept. 5, 1885, | Aged 59 y'rs. IO mos.




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