Epitaphs from Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts, from 1657 to 1892. With biographical and historical notes, Part 5

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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282. Here lyes Buried | Mrs ELIZABETH TILLSON | ye wife of | Mr PERES TILLSON | the only daughter of | Coll. THOMAS DOTY | who died November 8th | 1756 In ye 32d | year of her age.


283. In Memory of MAR | GARET Daughter to | Doctr LAZARUS & Mrs | LYDIA LE BARON Born | July ye 5th 1755 | Died Novbr ye 20th | 1756.


284. In Memory of | ELIZABETH Daugh | ter to Mr GIDEON | WHITE & Mrs JOANNA | His Wife Born April | ye ist 175 1 died | Decmr ye 26 1756. .


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285. Here Lies The Body | of SARAH HOWES | Daughter of Mr | JEREMIAHI HOWES & | Mrs MORIAHI His | Wife who Dec" Decer | ye __ th 1756 in her | 6th year of her age.


286. Here Lies ye Body | of Mrs. MERIAH | HOWES ye Wife of Mr | JEREMIAHI HOWES | Who Departed | This Life Febry ye 14th | 1757 In Her 43d | year of Her Age.


287. In memory of JOSEPH | son to Mr WILLIAM | TORREY & MARY his | Wife who died April | ye 25th 1757 aged | 18 months & 4 | days.


288. Here lies buried the Body of | Collo JAMES WARREN Esqr | who departed this Life | Fuly the 20 1757 | In the 58th year | of his Age.


Col. JAMES WARREN was the son of James and Sarah (Doty) Warren; born 1700. Married Penelope, daughter of Isaac and Sarah (Wensley) Winslow, of Marshfield, 1724, and had five children, one of whom, General James, became famous as an officer in the Revolutionary war.


289. Here lies the Body of | GEORGE WATSON son of | GEORGE WATSON Esqr | & ELIZABETH his wife | Died August 10th | 1757 | Aged 16 Days.


290. In Memory | of Mrs HANNAH | CHURCHILE | (wife of Mr | ELEAZER CHU | RCHILE) who | died Sept ye 19th | 1757 in ye | 66th year of | her age.


291. In Memory of | WILLIAM son to | Mr JAMES DREW | & Mrs MARY his | Wife born Decmr | ye 29th 1755 | Decd Sept ye 25th | 1757.


292. In memory of Mrs | PRISCILLA DREW ye | wife of Mr LEMUEL | DREW who decd | Oct ye 2d 1757 | Aged 25 years | 5 months & 2 days.


293. Here lies Buried | Mrs RUTH DOTY | (the Wife of | Collo THOMAS DOTY) | Who Departed this Life | October 11th 1757 | In ye - ycar | of her Age.


294. Here lies Interr'd | the Body of | Mrs ELIZABETH LOTHROP | Relict to the | Honble ISAAC LOTHROP Esqr | She departed this Life | Octr the 19th 1757 in the | 81st Year of her age.


295. Here Lies The | Body of EBENEZER | HOWES son of Mr | JEREMIAH HOWES | & Mrs MORIAH His | Wife who Decd No | vemt ye 7th 1757 | In ye 16th year of | His Age.


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296. In Memory of | JAMES HARLOW | son of Mr SAMUEL & Mrs | MERCY HARLOW who | died Decr ye 26 1757 Į Aged 7 weeks & 6 days.


297. In Memory of | Mrs HANNAH | HOLMES ye Widdow | of Mr ELEZER | HOLMES Born | March ye 15th | 1692 decd | April ye 7th | 1758 | Aged 66 years.


298. In Memory of | LYDIA Daughter | to M' CORNELIUS | HOLMES & Mrs | LYDIA his Wife | Who decd July | ye 19th 1758 | Aged I year 6 | Months & 13 | days.


299. In Memory of | Mrs MERCY LEMOTE | Wife to Mr MATTHEW | LEMOTE She Decd | Augst ye 8th | 1758 in ye 54th | year of her Age.


300. In memory of | BRADFORD son to Mr | CALEB STITSON & | Mrs ABIGAIL. his | Wife Who Decd | Sept ye 5th 1758 | Aged 1 year 3 | months & 13 | Days.


301. ELIZABETH Daughter | to Mr PEREZ TILLSON | & ELIZABETH his Wife | And grand daughter of | Capt THOMAS DOTY | Died Octr 26th N. S. | 1758 In ye 7th | year of her Age.


302. Here Lies Buried | Mr LOTHROP RICKARD | Who Died March | ye 6th 1759 | Aged 27 years.


303. THOMAS | (son of Capt | GIDEON & | Mrs JOHANNA | WIIITE) Died | April ye 10th | 1759 Aged | 10 Months | & 10 Days.


304. In Memory of DEBORAH | ye Daughter of Mr | THOMAS & Mrs SARAII | DAVEE Who Decd | May ye 4th 1759 | Aged 9 years 11 Months | & 26 Days.


305. In Memory of | BENJAMIN fon to Mr | EBENEZER SAMSON | & Mrs HANNAH | His Wife Who Decd | June ye 21st 1759 | in ye 19th Month | of his Age.


306. In | Memory | of | Mr CONSIDER HOWLAND | who | departed this life | Augt 8th 1759 | aged | 60 years.


307. In Memory of | Mrs ESTHER HOLMES wife | of Mr ELEAZER HOLMES | who died Augt 26 1759 in ye | 39 year of her age.


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308. In Memory of Mr | BENJAMIN BARNES | son of Mr WILLIAM | BARNES He Decd April | ye 12th 1760 in ye 434 | year of his age.


309. . In Memory of Mr | ZEPHENIAH | MORTON who | decd Octo ye 19th | 1760 in ye | 46th year of | his age.


310. In Memory of Mrs | LYDIA HOLMES Wife | Of Mr GERSHUM | HOLMES Who Decd | Novr ye 20th 1760 | In ye 47th year | of Her Age.


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311. Here lyef the body of | Mr FOHN COOPEr | who decd Decembr | the 6th 1760 aged | 62 yearf 11 monthf-& 14 dayf.


312. In Memory of | Capt JABEZ SHURTLEFF | Who Decd Janury ye 22d | 1761 In ye | 77 year of His | age.


313. Here lies buried | Doctr JOSEPH LEBARON | Who decd May ye 11 | 1761 In ye 39th | year of his age.


Dr. JOSEPH LEBARON was the son of Dr. Lazarus and Lydia (Bartlett) Le Baron; born 1722; was a physician in the West Indies for a time, and returned to his native town where, he died, as above.


314. In Memory of | Capt JOSIAH | MORTON Who | Decd May ye 19th | 1761 in ye | 74th year of | his Age.


315. In Memory of | Mr JOB COBB | who died | June ye 8th | 1761 | in ye 45th year | of his age.


316. In Memory of | BENJAMIN SAMSON | son to Mr EBENE | ZER SAMSON & Mrs .| HANNAHI His | Wife Who Decd | Sept ye 5th 1761 | in ye 16th Month | of his Age.


317. In Memory of | SARAH MAY Dautr of | Mr JOHN MAY & Mrs | BERSHEBa his wife who | Decd Sept ye 13th 1761 | Aged 2 years & 4 days.


318. In Memory of | - DAVEE | -Sept ye | -1761 | aged 41 Years | 7 Months & 6 | Days.


316. In | Memory of | EPHRAIM Son | to Mr ZACHEUS | CHURCHILL & | Mrs MARY his | wife Who Decd | Nov ye 7th 1761 | Aged I year & | 2 Months.


320. Here Lyes | Buried ROBY Son | of Mr NATHANIel | GOODWIN & Mrs | LYDIA his Wife | Who Decd Decembr | ye 5th 1761 | Aged 4 Months | & 14 Days.


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321. Mr JOB | MORTON | 1761.


The above inscription is found on a foot-stone.


322. In Memory of | Capt BARNABAS HEDGE | who Departed this Life | January the 18th | 1762 | Aged 56 Years & 22 Ds.


323. Here lies buried | Mr SEATH BARNES | Who decd March | ye 21st 1762 | In ye 63d year | of his Age.


324. In Memory of | Mrs EXPERIENCE | ATWOOD Widow to | Deacon JOHN | ATWOOD She Decd | April y: 14th 1762 | in ye 58th Year | of Her Age.


325. In Memory of | Mrs MERCY HARLOW | the wife of Mr SAMUEL | HARLOW who departed | this Life July the 4th | 1762 In the 34th year | of her Age.


326. Here lies Interrd | ye Body of Mr | JOHN COBB | who departed | this Life August | the 7th A. D. 1762 | in the 27th | Year of his | Age.


327. In Memory of | WILLIAM son of | Mr JOHN MAY | & Mrs BERSHEBA | his wife who Decd | Augst ye 14th 1762 | Aged 1 3 days.


328. In Memory of | 3 children of JOHN & MARY GODDARD | Viz. MERCY died Augt 10 1762 aged | 6 years. LYDIA died Augt 14 1762 | aged 2 years & 3 months. POLLY | died June 15 1767 aged 2 years & 6 | months.


329. In Memory of | ABIGAIL daughter | to Mr BENJAM" - MORTON born | Febry 18th 1761 | decd Augst ye 20th 1762.


330. In Memory of Mr | MATHEW LEMOTE | Who Decd Oct | ye 27th 1762 | Aged 57 Years | & 20 Days.


331. Here lyes the Boody | of Mrs JOANNA ATWOOD| ye wife to Mr JOHN | ATWOOD who decd Octo ye | 29th 1762 in ye 46th | year of her age.


332. In Memory of | Mrs REBEKAH | BARNS ye Wife | To Mr CORBAN | BARNS She Decd Novbr | ye 3d 1762 In ye 26th | year of Her Age.


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333. Here Lies | Buried ye Body of | Mr THOMAS SPOONER | who Departed this | Life Decembr 19th | Anno Domini 1762 | in ye 68th year | of his | Age.


334. In Memory of Mr | JOSHUA BRAMHALL | Who decd Janury ye | 21st 1763 In | ye 80th year of his | age.


335. Here lyef the body of | Mrs HANNAH COOPER ye | wife to Mr JOHN COOPER | who decd March ye 14th | 1763 aged 52 yearf | 4 Months & 18 days.


336. In Memory of Mrs | ELEZEBETH MORTON Widow | of Capt JOSIAH MORTON | Who decd March ye |21st 1763 | In ye 71 st year of | her age.


337. Here lies buried | Mr SAMUEL CLARK | who died April | ye 2ª 1763 | aged 76 years.


338. Here Lies Buri | cd ye Body of Mrs | HANNAH JACKSON | widdow of Mr JEREMIAH JACK | fON who Deceafd | June 29th 1763 | in ye 84th year | of her | Age.


339. In Memory of ELIZABETH | Daughter to Mr | SAMUEL & Mrs EXPERINCE | JACKSON his Wife who | decd July ye 31st 1763 | Aged II days.


340. In Memory of | ABNER Son to Mr | EBENEZER RIDER Jun & | Mrs SARAHI His | Wife Boren June | ye 29th 1760 | Decd Augst | ye 19th 1763.


341. In Memory of Mrs | SARAH STEPHENS ye wife | of Mr ELEAZER STEPHENS | who decd Octo ye 28th | 1763 In ye 43d year | of her age.


342. Here lies ye body | of Mrs ABIGAIL HEDGe | Daugh- ter of Mr | BARNABAS HEDGE | & Mrs MERCY his | Wife who decd | Decmbr ye 9th 1763 | Aged 26 years.


343. Here lyes buried | 4 children of Mr EPHRAIM | SPOONER & Mrs ELIZABETH his wife | Viz Ift A Son born April Ift 1764 | lived 20 hours, 2d ELIZABETH decd | April 17th 1767 Aged 1 year 7 | Months & 12 Days, 3d EPHRAIM | decd Decr 2d 1769 Aged 2 years | & 7 Months, 4th EPHRAIM decd | Aug 4th 1775 Aged 4 years | & 4 Months,


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344. Here lies buried | ELIZABETH Daughter | to M' BENJAMIN | BARNS & Mrs ELIZABETHI | his Wife who | Died April ye 21st | 1764 aged one | year & 8 months.


345. Memento Mori | In Memory | of | Capt JOSEPH FULGHUM | who | Departed this Life June 14th | 1764 Aged about 44 Years.


346. In Memory of | ELIZABETH WATSON | Daur of GEORGE | WATTSON Esqr & | ELIZth his wife | Died Septbr 14th | 1764 | Aged 15 Days.


347. Here Lies buried | the Body of Mr | THOMAS BARTLETT | who Departed this | Life Sept ye 28th 1764 | In ye 71st year | of His Age.


348. Here Lies buried | the Body of Mrs | ABIGAIL BARTLETT ye | wife of Mr THOMAS | BARTLETT who Depar- ted | this Life March ye 13th | 1765 in ye 68th | year of her age.


349. In Memory of | BARNABY son to | Mr BENJAM" | MORTON born | Janay ye 28th | 1759 decd Augst | ye 28th. 1765.


350. Here Lyes Buried | Mrs MARY CLARK | ye Widow of Mr SAMUEL | CLARK who Decd | Octo ye Ist 1765 | in ye 73d year of | Her age.


351. Here lies buried | Mrs PRUDENCE Widow to | Mr THOMAS WESTON | who decd Janry ye 4th | 1766 In ye 59th | year of her age.


352. Here lies Buri | ed ye Body of | That Virtuous | Woman Mrs REBE | CCA TURNER | (wife of Mr | DAVID TURNER) | Who died Jant | ye 21 1766 Aged | 54 Years 10 Mont | hs & A II Days.


353. Here lyes buried | 5 Children of Capt SIMEON| SAMSON & Mrs DEBORAH his wife | Viz Ist SIMEON born May 6th 1765 | decd March 22d 1766 | 2d SIMEON born Decr 8th 1766 | decd Decr 10th 1766 | 3d A Son ftill born Sepr 15th 1770 | 4th MARY born June 3d 1775 | decd Octr ist 1777 | 5th MARTHA WASHINGTON born Sepr | 4th 1779 dec'd Sept 25th 1780.


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354. Here Lies buried | ANNA Daftr to Mr | NATHANIEL GOODWIN | & Mrs LYDIA his wife | who Decd July ye 14th | 1766 Aged 11 Months | & 3 days.


355. Here lies ye Body | of HANNAH ROBBINS | Daur of the Revd | Mr CHANDLER & | Mrs JANE ROBBINS | Died July 17th 1766 | Aged 10 Months.


356. Here lies buried ye Body of | Mr WILLIAM RICK- ARD | who departed this Life | Auguft 20th 1766 | Aged 32 Years.


357. In Memory of | ABIGAIL RUSSELL | Daughter of Mr JOHN | RUSSELL & MERCY his wife | Aged 18 Months | Died Octr 23d 1766.


358. Here lies buried | Mrs ABIGAIL RIDER | ye Widdow of Mr | JOfEPH RIDER Daughtr | to Capt BENJAMIN | WARREN Decd who | Departed this life Decemr | ye 5th 1766 in ye 67th | year of her Age.


359. Here lyes buried | JOSEPH RIDER | -Decd | Decr 29th | 1766 In | ye 95th year | of his Age.


360. Here Lies buried | Mrs SUf ANNA | STEPHENS Wife to Mr | ELEAZER STEPHENS who | Decd Decem' ye 30th | 1766 in ye 37th year | of her Age.


361. Here lies Interr'd | the Body of Mr | JAMES CURTIS | who departed | this Life January | ye 15th A. D. 1767 in | ye 32d year of his | Age.


362. Here lies Interrd | the Body of Mrs | SARAH SPOON | ER who dece | afed January | ye 25th A. D. 1767 | in ye 72d Year of | her Age She was widow | to THOMAS SPOONer.


363. Here Lies buried | Mrs PATIENCE | JOHNfON | ye wife | of Mr JofIAH | JOHNf ON who | Decd Febry ye Ist | 1767 | aged 38 years.


364. Here Lies buried | REBEKAH Daftr | to Mr ANDREW | CROf WELL & Mrs | MARY his wife | who Decd feb | ye 2d 1767 | Aged 5 days.


365. Here lies buried | Mrs ELISABETH HILL wife | To Mr ANDREW HILL who | Decd Febry ye 3d 1767 | In ye 22nd year of | her Age.


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366. Here Lies Interr'd the Body of | Mrs. ELIZABETH WATSON | the wife of | GEORGE WATSON Esqr | & Daughter to the | Honble PETER OLIVER Esgr | who Departed this Life | February ye 19th 1767 | Aged 32 years.


367. . Here lies Interr'd | the Body of | Mrs PATIENCE WATSON | the wife of | Mr ELKANAH WATSON | She Departed this Life | April 20th 1767 | In the Thirty fourth Year of her Age.


368. In Memory of Mrs | HANNAH WATERMAN ye wife | of Mr JOHN WATERMAN Who | Died May ye 4th 1767 In ye | 54th yr of her age | & of 6 of their Sons & 2 | Daughters buried by her | who all Died In their | Infancy; their Son ELKa died | In Jamaica Augst ye 31st 1759 | In ye 27th year of his Age.


369. Here lies buried LIDEAY | Daughter of Mr THOMAS | JACKSON Junr & Mrs SARAII | his Wife was Born | Janry ye 16th 1767 | Decd June ye | 12th 1767.


370. Here Lies Interred | the Body of | Capt SAMUEL | HARLOW who | Departed this Life | June ye 17th 1767 | In ye 4Ist year of | his Age.


371. Here lies the Body of Mrs | BATHSHEBA DREW Wife | to Mr NICHOLAS DREW | who departed this | Life June ye 18th | A. D. 1767 Aged 55 | years & 3 Months.


On this foot-stone is the following inscription.


372. BATHf HEBa | DREW | 1767.


373. Here Lies Interrd | the Body of Capt. | JAMES NICOLSON | who departed this | Life August ye 4 1767 | Aged 58 Years I Month | & 17 Days.


374. Here Lies buried | NOAH Son to Mr | SILVANUS HARLOW & | Mrs DEfIRE his wife | who Decd August | ye 23d 1767 | Aged 3 Weeks.


375. In Memory of | Mr PEREZ TILfON | Who Decd Sep yc 3 | 1767 in ye 42nd Year | of his age.


376. Here lies buried | DEBORAH Daftr to | Mr SAMUEL JACKf ON | & Mrs EXPERIENCE | his wife Born octo | ye 17th 1766 Decd | octo ye 9th 1767.


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377. Here lies buried | ye Body of If AAC | SYMMS Son to Mr | If AAC & Mrs HANAh | SYMMES who depar | ted this life Novbr ye Ist | 1767 aged 5 Months.


378. Here lies buried | Capt HEZEKIAH | JACKSON who | decd Febry ye | 6th 1768 | In ye 30th year | of his Age.


379. In Memory of JOSEPH | Son of Capt JOSEPH | & Mrs LURAINA FULGHUM | who | Departed this Life | Febry 6th 1768 Aged | II Years & 8 months.


380. - Mr- | & Mrs ELIZABETH his | wife Born march ye | 17th 1768 Deed | march ye 26th 1768.


381. In Memory of | THOMAS SPOONER fon of | Mr THOMAS SPOONER & | Mrs DEBORAH his wife | who was Drown'd near | Clarks Island June 21ft | 1768 aged 12 years.


382. Here Lies buried | Mrs ELISABETH DIMAN | ye wife of Mr | DANIEL DIMAN | who Decd July ye 11th | 1768 In yº 38th | year of her age.


383. Here lies Buried BENja MAN | son of Mr CORNELIUS | HOLMES Jur & Mrs LYDIA | his wife who died | Augst ye 7th 1768 | aged one year 7 | months & 14 days.


384. Here lyes the body | of ye Revd Mr WARD | COTTON late Minister of | ye Gof pel at Hampton | who dyed at Plymouth | Novr ye 27 1768 | Aged 57 years 2 | Months & 8 days.


385. In Memory of | Mr DAVID TURNER | who Decd | Janry ye 18th 1769 | In ye 76th year | of his Age.


386. Here lies Enterd | ye Body of | SAMUELL BAR- TLETT Efqr | who departed this | life March ye 25th | 1769 Aged 72 years.


387. Here lyes Inter'd the | Body of SALOME | Daughter of | WILLIAM HALL | JACKSON & DEBORAH | his wife who de | parted this life ye | 27 of July A. D. 1769 | Aged 10 Mounths | & 2 days.


388. Here lies Interrd ye body | of Mrs MERCY THOMAS ye wife of Doctor | WILLIAM THOMAS | who departed this life Auguft ye 3d A. D. 1769 | in ye 44th year of her | Age.


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389. Here Lyies Inter'd | the Body of Mr | SAMUEL MARSON | who departed this | Life Augt 28 A. D. 1769 | aged 67 years | 4 Months & 25 Days.


390. In Memory of | Mr JOHN MAY | who Decd Sept ye | 4th 1769 Aged | 46 years & 8 months.


391. Here lies buried | EXPERIENCE Daughtr | of Capt JABEZ HARLOW | & Mrs EXPERIENCE | his wife who | decd Sepr ye 17th 1769 | aged 13 years 4 | Months & 18 days.


392. In Memory of | Mrs BETHIAH | WATERMAN | Who Decd | Sept ye 19th | 1769 | Aged 18 | years & I | Day.


On a foot-stone is the following inscription. Also the letters B. J.


393. 1769 | 18th year of his age.


394. Here lies buried | Mrs SARAH BARNS | ye Wife of Mr | SETH BAINS | who decd March | ye 19th 1770 | In ye 67th year | of his Age.


395. In Memory of | Mrs BETHfHEBA MAY | ye widow of Mr JOHN | MAY, who Decd May ye 20th | 1770 Aged : 45 : years | & 3 : months.


396. Here lies buried Mrs | EfTHER WARREN | widow of Capt | BENJAMIN WARREN who | decd Novbr ye ist | 1770 aged 88 years.


397. Here lies buried | Mr JOHN HARLOW | who Decd Jan'y | ye 30th 1771 Aged 87 | years 1 Month & 28 days.


398. Here lies Buried ye | Body of Mrs LYDIA HOV | EY late wife of JAMES | HOVEY Esqr & Daughter | of ye late Dech JOHN | ATWOOD decd she died | Febry ye 23d 1771 In ye | 56th year of her age.


399. In memory of | Mr THOMAS DAVIE | who died at Sea | March 5 1771 aged 27 years | Also in memory of | Mrs JANE DAVIE | who died Janry 25 1824 | aged 75 years | widow of the above | Blessed are the dead that die in the LORD.


400. Here lies Interrd | the Body of Mr | NATHANIEL GOODWIN | who departed this Life | ye Twenty third Day of | May one Thoufand | feven hundred and | feventy one | in ye forty eight year | of his Age.


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401. Here lies Interr'd | the Body of | Mr MELATIAH LOTHROP | who Departed this Life | July 6th 1771 | Aged 70 years.


402. Here lies buried | DANIEL Son to Mr | DANIEL HOf EA & Mrs | HANNAh his Wife | Born Janry ye | 29th 1769 decd | Sep !! ye 27th 1771.


403. To | The Memory | of | Mrs ELISABETH CLARKE | who died | September 27th 1771 | MET. 26.


Tho' the pale corpfe is in the Grave Confine'd She leaves a Pattern for her Sex behind. The Sun of Virtue never can decay, It shines in Time, & gives eternal Day.


404. Here lies Interrd | ye body of LEWIS | ye Son of JOHN BAR | TLETT & DOROTHY | his Wife who de | parted this Life | January ye gth 1772 | Aged 1 year 9 mo | nths & 20 Days.


405. Here lies buried | Mrs MARCY HARLOW | Widow to Mr | WILLIAM HARLOW | Who decd Janury | ye 21st 1772 in ye | 77th year of her Age.


406. To the memory of | HANNAH Daughter | of NATII! GOODWIN | and MOLLY his Wife | Who died May ye 5 | 1772 ÆEtatis 8 Days.


407. Here lies Interr'd the body | of Mr WILLIAM RIDER | Who departed this Life | June the 29th | A. D. 1772 | In the 49th year of his Age.


408. In Memory of | ELIZABETH Daughter of Mr | JAMES DREW & Mrs MARY | his wife who died July 2.4th | 1772 aged 2 years 10 months | & 12 days.


409. Here Lyes Inter'd ye | Body of SOUTHWORTH | son to ICHABOD | SHAW & PRISCILLA | his wife he died | Septr ye . 9th Day | A. D. 1772 | Aged 7 Months and | 6 Days.


410. " Here lies Buried | 4 children of Capt JOHIN BISHOP | & Mrs ABIGAIL his wife | Viz ift MARY died Sepr 24th 1772 | aged I year & 11 months | 2d ABIGAIL died Jany 17th 1774 | aged 7 days | 3d MARY died Jany 15th 1774 | aged 15 days | 4th JOHN died Sepr 25th 1778 | aged II months.


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411. To perpetuate ye memory | of Mrs MARY BACON| Consort of ye Revd Mr | JACOB BACON who | departed this Life much | Lamented, Nov. 17 1772 | in ye 55 Year of her Age | is this Stone here fet | up & thus marked | with her name.


412. Here lyes buried 4 children of Mr | JEf SE CHURCHELL & Mrs ABIGAL, his wife | Viz ift JEfSE born Novr roth 1772 | Aged 12 Days 2d ABIGAL WORCESTER | born June 25th 1778 Aged 2 Months | & 12 Days 3d ABIGAL born March | 23d 1782 dec'd July 24th 1783 | 4th DAVID born July 30 1784 dec'd | Jany II 1788.


413. REBECCA FULLER | Deceased Decembr | 25th 1772 Aged 1 | year 4 months and | 13 Days Daughter of | Mr JOIN FULLER and | REBECCA his Wife.


414. Here lies Interrd the | Body of Mr | JOHN BAR- TLETT | who departed this | life February the 6th | A. D. 1773 Æ 77 years.


415. Here lies ye body | of Capt JABEZ HAR | LOW who died | March ye 8th A. D. 1773 | in ye 40th Year of his | Age.


416. In Memory of Mrs | HANNAH HOSEA | Wife of Mr DANIEL | HofEA who decd March | ye 17th 1773 in ye 24th | ycar of her age : Daughtr | to Dech JOSEPH BARTLETT.


417. Here lies buried | JOfEPH Son to Mr | JofEPH BAR- TLETT & Mrs | MARY his Wife who | decd March ye 26th 1773 | Aged I Month & II days ..


418. Here lies buried | the Body of | Mrs MARY CROS- WELL | wife of Mr ANDREW CROSWELL | who departed this Life Auguft | 30th 1773 in ye 29th year | of her Age.


419. In Memory of | Doctor LAZARUS LE BARON | who · departed this Life | Sepr 2d 1773 ÆEtatis Sual 75.


My flesh fhall slumber in the ground Till the last trumpet's joyful sound Then burst the chains with sweet surprise And in my Saviour's image rise.


Dr. LAZARUS LE BARON was the son of Dr. Francis and Mary (Wilder) Le Baron ; born 1698; married Lydia, daughter of Joseph and Lydia (Griswold) Bartlett, 1720. Studied medicine and became an eminent physician, and had extensive practice from 1720 to the day of his death as above.


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420. To the memory of | Mrs HANNAH SYMMES | the wife of | Mr ISAAC SYMMES | who died Octbr Ift | 1773 At. 31.


421. Here lies | buried PATIENCE | Daughtr to Mr | DAVID TURNER | & Mrs DEBORAH | his Wife who | decd Decmb ye | 9th 1773 Aged | 4 Months | & 27 days.


422. In Memory | of | Mrs JOANAH HOLMES | who de- parted this | Life Decr 17th 1773 in | ye 76th year of her | Age.


423. In Memory | of | Mrs SARAH SPINKS | who departed this Life | April ye 3d 1774 Aged | 38 years wife | of Mr NICHO- LAS SPINK.


424. Here lyes Buried ye body | of Mrs MARY HOVEY late | wife of JAMES HOVEY Efq | fhe dyed on ye 2d day of | June A 1774 in ye 44th Year | of her Age.


425. This Stone | is erected to the Memory | of | Capt ABRAHAM HAMMATT | who | departed this Life June 23d | and in the year of our Lord 1774 / AEtatis 55.


426. This Stone is erected | to the memory of | Mrs PATIENCE HOWLAND | who departed this Life | July ye 23d 1774 in ye 52d year | of her Age she was Widow | of Capt JOHN HOWLAND | who died on ye Florida shoar | A. D. 1750 in ye 59th year of his Age.


427. In Memory of | SARAH Daughter of Mr | JofEPH TRIBELL Jur & Mrs | SARAH his wife who died | Octr 28 1774 aged I year.


428, In Memory of | Mrs MARCY FOBES | widow of | M' JOSHUA FOBES | who died Novr 19th 1774 | in ye 78th year of her Age.


429. In Memory | of | Mrs MARY TORREY wife to | Deacon JOHN TORREY | who departed this Life | Decr ye 31ft 1774 in ye 43ª | year of her Age.


430. In | memory | of | Mrs RUTH HOWLAND | Relict of | MY CONSIDER HOWLAND | who | departed this life | Jan 1 1th 1775 | aged 61 years.


431. In Memory | of | ROBERT BROWN | who | Departed this Life | January ye 2Ist A. D. 1775 | in ye 93d year of his Age.


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432. This stone is Erected | to the memory of ROBERT ROBERTS who died at the | Island of St. Domingo Apr. 12 1775 in the 32 year of his age | Also in memory of SARAH | ROBERTS Widow of the Above | who died March 1 1826| aged 78 years | Also their Daughter SARAH | who died March 4 1775 | aged 2 years & 6 months.


Till Christ shall come to rouse the slumbering dead Farewell pale lifeless clay a long farewell.


433. In Memory of | Mr NEHEMIAH RIPLEY | who departed this Life | April ye 28th 1775 in ye | 75th year of his Age.


434. To | the memory | of | Capt JOHN HARLOW | who died June 20th 1775 | aged 44 years.


435. In Memory of | REMEMBER Daughter of | Capt SAMUEL HARLOW | & Mrs REMEMBER his | Wife Born Novbr ye | 12th 1770 Died | June ye 23d 1775.


436. In Memory | of | Capt THOMAS JACKSON | who departed this Life | July ye roth 1775 Aged | 75 years.


437. In memory of | SILVANUS fon of Capt | SILVANUS HARLOW and | Mrs DESIAH his wife | who died Septr ye 5th | 1775 Aged II years.


438. In Memory | of | Mr EPHRAIM COBB | who departed this Life | Sepr ye 6th 1775 Aged | 67 years.


439. In Memory of | Mr DAVID TURNER | who died Octobr | ye 4th 1775 in | ye 45th year of | his Age.


440. In Memory of | BENJAMIN fon of | SETHI HARLOW and | SARAH his wife who | died Octr ye 17th | 1775 aged II years.


441. In Memory of | PACIENCE COLEMAN | TURNER Daughter to | Mr DAVID TURNER & | Mrs DEBORAH his | wife decd Octobr | ye 19th 1775 | Aged 10 Months | & 4 days.


442. In Memory of | Mrs ELIZABETH JACKSON | wife of | Mr NATHANIEL JACKSON | who departed this Life Octr i 27th 1775 Aged 28 years.


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443. In Memory of | the dec'd Children of Mr | WILLIAM & Mrs SARAH | LE BARON Viz WILLIAM | dec'd Novbr 18 1775 aged | 7 days WILLIAM dec'd Octr | 21 1788 aged 17 months.


444. In Memory of | REMEMBER Daughr | of Capt SAM- VEL | HARLOW & Mrs | REMEMBER his wife | Born Augf ye 4th 1773 | Died Novbr ye 20th 1775.


445. To the Memory of | JOSEPH Son of | Mr JOSEPH CROSWELL Jr | & LUCY his wife who | died Dec' 8th 1775 | Aged 5 years 1 | Month & II Days.




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