Epitaphs in old Bridgewater, Massachusetts : illustrated with plans and views, Part 12

Author: Latham, Williams
Publication date: 1882
Publisher: Bridgewater, Mass. : Henry T. Pratt, printer
Number of Pages: 320


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20. No inscription. (Child of Luther Hooper).


21. Erected in memory of Calvin, son of Luther and Phebe Hoop- er, who died Sept. 4, 1825, aged 24 years.


22. Erected in memory of Mr. Luther Hooper, who died May 11, 1831, in his 88th year.


23. Erected in memory of Mrs. Phebe, wife of Mr. Lyman Hooper, who died Feb. 7, 1827, aged 60 years.


24. Erected in memory of Mr. Lyman Hooper, who died Jan. 24, 1833, aged 45 years.


25. No inscription. (J. Cary Keith).


I33


KEITH OR SOUTH STREET GRAVE YARD.


26. No inscription. (Wife of Cary Keith).


27. Fanny W. Keith, died Jan. 6, 1827, aged I year.


28. In memory of Bartlett, son of Solomon and Lusarder Keith, who died April 20, 1836, aged 16 years.


29. In memory of Clarrissa, daughter of Solomon and Lucinda Keith, who died - 23, 1835, aged 24 years.


30. In memory of Solomon Keith, who died Sept. 17, 1832,


31. No ins. (Lucinda, wife of Solomon Keith).


32. Rev. Oliver Hayward, died Sept. 26, 1831, @ 50.


33. Lucy, daughter of David and Martha Hooper, and wife of Rev. Oliver Hayward, born May 1, 1787, died Oct. 21, 1868.


34. Betsey, widow of Isaac Richmond, born December 10, 1769, died Sept. 29, 1836.


35. George, son of Hosea and Weltha W. Washburn, born June 5, 1845, died Sept. 20, 1848.


36. Weltha W .; wife of Hosea Washburn, born Aug. 28, 1826, died June 19, 1859.


37. In memory of Mr. Zephaniah Ames ; he died at the Ohio Nov. 3, 1798, in the 23ª year of his age.


38. Lucy Ames, the daughter of Mr, Joseph and Martha Ames, died Oct. 6, 1790, in her 7th year.


39. In memory of Peres, son of Mr. Joseph Ames and Martha, his wife ; he died. (1780, aged 2 mo).


40. In memory of Ebenezer Ames, who died March ye 1, 1772, in ye 40 year of his age. Likewise of Mr. William Ames, who died in the army, at New York, July 29, 1776,


41. Elizabeth, wife of Seth Ames, born Jan. 3, 1773, died July 25, 1855.


Not dead, but risen.


42. Seth Anies, born June 9, 1771, died June 14,, 1845. An honest man's the noblest work of God.


43. This stone is erected in remembrance of Martha, wife of Joseph Ames, who died June 2, 1837, aged 85.


44. This stone is erected in remembrance of Joseph Ames, who died March 7, A. D. 1813, aged 65. He was esteemed by all who knew him, and most by those who knew him best.


In that dread hour with a faint pang,


Tearing the tender fibers of the heart,


His immortal spirit struggled to be free.


Then, even then, his hope forsook him not,


For it existed beyond the narrow verge


Of the cold sepulchre. The petty joys Of fleeting life, indignantly he spurned, And rested on the bosom of his God.


45. Bethia, wife of Joshua Ames, born Jan. 21, 1773, died Sept. 14, 1860.


I34


BRIDGEWATER.


46. Joshua Bates, born Nov. 7, 1760, died Sept. 14. 1839.


47. Seth Washburn, born Sept. 23, 1776, died April 29, 1856.


48, Sarah, wife of Seth Washburn, born April 3, 1777, died April 17, 1864.


49. Sarah, dau. of Seth and Sarah A. H. Washburn, born Dec. 15, 1812, died Jan. 25, 1867.


50. Olive, wife of Daniel Leach, died Feb. 19, 1854, aged 83 years.


51. Ichabod Keith, died Feb. 26, 1830, in his 37th year.


52. In memory of Capt. Sumner Keith, who died July 10, 1828, æ. 58


How loved, how valued once avails thee not ; To whom related, or by whom begot ;


A heap of dust alone remains of thee ;


'T'is all thou art, and all the proud shall be.


53 to 59. No inscription. (Cowings and Martin Copeland's family).


60. In memory of Mrs. Lucy, widow of Capt. Pollycarpus Edson, who died Nov. 12, 1816, in her 56 year.


61. In memory of Royal, son of Capt. Pollycarpus Edson and Mrs. Lucy, his wife, who died Jan. ye 13, 1785, @ 11 months and 28 days.


62. In memory of a twin boy of Mr. Amos Keith and Anna, his wife ; he died Oct. ye 28, 1779, 13 days old.


63. In memory of Sarah, daughter of Mr. Amos Keith and Anna, his wife, who died Dec. ye 2, 1778, in her 4th year.


64. In memory of Oliver, son of Mr. Robert Hayward and Hannah, his wife, who died Dec. 18, 1776, aged 7 years, 6 months, and 12 days.


65. No inscription. (Caleb Hayward).


66. In memory of Pierce, son of Mr. Eliab Hayward and Martha, his wife ; he died Oct. 13, 1782, aged 6 mo., 13 days.


67. In memory of a son of Mr. Eliab Hayward and Martha, his wife, who was born and died Aug. 8, 1783.


68. Mary, wife of Lt. Samuel Dunbar, died Dec. - , IS11, æt. 79.


69. In memory of Lt. Samuel Dunbar, died Sept. 29, 1814, æt. 78. 70. Here lies Samuel, son of Lt. Samuel and Mrs. Molly Dunbar; he died Sept. 28, 1776, in his 14th year.


71. Here lies Oliver, son of Lt. Samuel and Mrs. Molly Dunbar ; he died Oct. 12, 1776, in his 16th year.


72. Here lies Alpheus, son of Lt. Samuel and Mrs. Molly Dunbar ; he died Sept. 25, 1770, in his 24 year.


73. Here lies Mary S., daughter of Mr. Samuel and Mrs. Abigail Dunbar ; he died Feb. 27, 1801, æt. 6


74 to 76. No ins.


77. In memory of Mrs. Mehetable, wife of Mr. Edward Keith, who died Oct. 29, 1790, in the 50th year of her age.


135


KEITH, OR SOUTH STREET, GRAVE YARD.


Father, I give my spirit up,


And trust it in thy hands :


My dying flesh shall rise in hope, And rise at thy command.


78. In memory of Mr. Amos Haward, who died July 20, 1816, æt. 86. (Should be Hayward, as in the next epitaph).


79. In memory of Mrs. Mary, wife of Mr. Amos Hayward, who died March ye 17, 1787, æ 57. (She was a daughter of John Ripley ; born 1730 ; married 1766).


80. Here lies Mrs. Deborah Ripley ; she died Nov. 29, 1794, in the 61st year of her age.


Just three-score painful years I lived to see ;


This was the term by heaven allotted me.


Although my feeble frame was wracked with pain,


Longer I strove to live, but strove in vain.


No prayers, nor tears. nor physician's skill,


Can lengthen life beyond God's will.


81. Sacred to the memory of Walter Hayward, who died Oct. 17. 1835, aged 27 years.


82. Thomas J. Hayward, died Oct. 27, 1869, æ 63 years, 9 mo.


83. Alden Hayward, died May 11, 1870, æ 72 years, 2 mo.


84. In memory of Samuel Keith, who died April 5, 1820, in his 81st year.


85. In memory of Zilpha, wife of Samuel Keith, who died Sept. 12, 1828, in her 80th year.


86. In memory of Ruth Keith, who died Dec. 15, 1840, in her 69th year.


87. No inscription. (Keziah Keith).


88. In memory of Apollos Hooper, who died March 13, 1851, aged 78 years.


89. In memory of Vodisa, wife of Apollos Hooper ; she died March 14, 1858, aged 78 years.


90. In memory of David, son of Apollos and Vodisa Hooper, died Sept. 29, 1841, aged 30 years.


91. In memory of Melansa, daughter of Apollos and Vodisa Hoop- er, died May 3, 1869, aged 65 years.


92. In memory of Philo Hooper, died March 30, 1880, aged 79 years, 1 month, 23 days. Son of Apollos and Vodisa Hooper.


93 and 94. No ins.


95. No inscription. (Hiram Wilbur, son of Sanford).


96. No inscription. (Sophia Wilbur).


97. No inscription. (Sanford Wilbur).


98. Elanson Fobes, died Jan. 16, 1852, æ 38 years.


99. In memory of Sarah, wife of Elnathan Wood, who died Jan. 5, 1835, in the 78th year of her age.


136


BRIDGEWATER,


100. No inscription. (Jane Keith).


101. In memory of Hannah, daughter of Samuel and Sarah Keith, died Jan. 12, 1857, æ 50 years.


102. No inscription. (Jane Keith, sister of Samuel).


103. No inscription. (Asa Washburn, bro. of Joshua Washburn).


104 and 105. No inscription. (Isaac Hooper and wife, Susan).


106. Polly Hooper, died Dec. 15, 1864, aged 73 years, 8 months, 4 days.


We hope to meet you in heaven.


107. In memory of Martha, wife of David Hooper,. who died June 17, 1832, in the 84th year of her age.


108. In memory of David Hooper, who died Feb. 10, 1831, in the 88th year of her age.


109. Sacred to the memory of Ruth, wife of Walter Hayward, who died Aug. 5, 1848, aged 80 years.


110. Sacred to the memory of Walter Hayward, who died Sept. 26, 1838, aged 70 years.


III. Here lies Mrs. Nabby, wife of Mr. John D. Hayward ; she died June 10, 1802, in her 19th year.


II2. Deborah Hayward, died Aug. 17, 1852, aged 82 years.


113. Mary, wife of D' Jonathan Crane, died Sept. 15, 1780, aged 31 years.


114. Jonathan Crane, M. D., born Aug. 19, 1737, died Dec. 31, 1813. A graduate of Harvard University in the class of 1762 ; and subsequently practitioner of medicine in the parish, for half a century. He was the son of Gershom and Susannah (Whitmarsh) Crane of Berk- ley.


115. Lydia, wife of Dr. Jonathan Crane, died March 11. 1826, aged 82 years.


116. In memory of Hannah, daughter of Mr. Robert Hayward and Hannah, his wife, who died Jan. 1, 1778, aged i year, I mo .. 25 days.


117 to 119. No inscription.


120. In memory of Mrs. Betty Wood, wife of Mr. Jonathan Wood. who died April 3, 1767, in ye 61" year of her age.


121. Here lies burried Zadock Wood, son of Mr. Jonathan Wood. who was born June 20, 1747, and departed this life May y" 4, 1762.


122 to 124. No inscription.


125. In memory of Mr. Joseph Harvey, 24, who died Feb. 21, 1756, in yº 36th year of his age ; being ye first person buried here. And also in memory of Mr. Seth Harvey, his son, who died at New York, July 25, in ye 24th year of his age, 1776, in the glorious cause of liberty.


126. In memory of Mr. Joseph Harvey, who died Sept. ye 18th, 1771, in ye 66th year of his age.


127. Mr. D. Keith.


137


KEITH, OR SOUTH STREET, GRAVE YARD.


128. In memory of Joseph Harvey, Jr., who died December ye 30, 1770, in the 48 year of his age.


129. Daniel Crane, born Dec. 27, 1771, died March 15, 1827. In place; of trust he was eminent for integrity ; and in the relations of life was'known as a good citizen, a wise counsellor, and a genial friend. He graduated from Brown University in the class of 1796.


130. Ann, wife of Daniel Crane, born Aug. 10, 1777, died Aug. 5, 1825.


131. Julia, daughter of Daniel and Ann Crane, born Jan. 25, 1808, died Sept. 4, 1825.


132. Lydia Adams, daughter of Daniel and Ann Crane, born Dec. 10, 1811, died Aug. 30, 1825.


133. Ann, daughter of Daniel and Ann Crane, born June 5, 1816, died Jan. 7, 1820.


134. Mary Anne, daughter of Daniel and Anne Crane, born March 30, 1806, died Oct. 5, 1808.


135. Mary Edson, daughter of Daniel and Anne Crane, born Sept. 6, 1802, died Sept. 1, 1804.


136 to 139. No inscription.


140. Eveline Chapman, died March 3, 1841, in the 11th year of her age.


141. Silas W., son of Peleg and Abigail A. Leach, born April 18, 1835, died Jan. 25, 1857.


142. William H., son of Peleg and Abigail Leach, born June 6, 1841, died Feb. 17, 1860.


143. Horace, son of Peleg and Abigail A. Leach, born Jnly 13, 1837, died Nov. 27, 1866.


144. Betsey W. Thompson, wife of Isaac Packard, born Nov. 30, 1794, died Nov. 10, 1858.


Dearest mother thou hast left us,


Here thy loss we deeply feel; But 'tis God that hath bereft us, He can all our sorrows heal.


145. Isaac Packard, born May 8, 1796, died May 7, 1860.


We part no more to meet Until at length we greet, Upon the blissful shore Where parting is no more.


146. Sacred to the memory of Brander B., dau. of Isaac and Bet- sey W. Packard, who died June 9, 1845, in her 22ª year.


It is well, it is well, we will not deplore thee,


Tho' the grave, with its gloom, hangs heavily on thee ;


For with purified spirits unknown thou dost reign, Far from the regions of sickness and pain.


147. Charlotte L., wife of George H. Gurney, daughter of Isaac and Betsey W. Packard, died June 5, 1851, in her 2 1st year.


138


BRIDGEWATER,


Could I but see that dear departed,


My soul would gain relief,


I should not then be broked hearted,


Bourne down with tears and grief.


() cruel death ! why did you sever


The tie that made us one ? And hide her from my eyes forever, Tell me. why was it done ?


148. Mary, daughter of Joshua and Chloe K. Fobes, died June 27. 1852, died aged 19 years and 10 months.


149. Chloe W., dau. of Joshua and Chloe K. Fobes, died Oct. 29, 1819, aged one year and 10 days.


150. No inscription.


151. A. Jackson Fobes, born Nov. 16, 1826, died Dec. 14, 1862. Betsey. his wife, born Apr. 4, 1827, died June 14, 1881.


152. No inscription. (Joshua Fobes).


153. No inscription. (Chloe Fobes).


154. Horatio W., son of Noble P. and Betsey T. Bump, died Dec. 6, 1856, aged 14 years, 9 mo., 6 days. Father above teach us to love, Thy will, O Lord, in this be done ; And when from earth we pass away, () may we meet our cherished one.


155. Wales B., son of Noble P. and Betsey T. Bump, died Nov. 23, 1856, aged 9 years. 4 mo., 21 days. Fond one thou art free from suffering,


Pain, distress no more can harm; Youthful spirit, thou art resting Safely on a savior's arm.


156. Mira A .. daughter of Noble P. and Betsey T. Bump. died Nov. 23, 1856, aged 6 years, 6 mo., 3 days. Loved one thou hast early left us, Born by angel's wings on high ; Often has thy presence blest us, In the strongest earthly tie.


157. Husband and father. Noble P. Bump, died Feb. 21, 1872. aged 57 years, 8 mo.


We loved him on earth ; May we meet him in heaven.


158. Abigail A., wife of Peleg Leach, born Nov. 24, 1802. died July 8, 1872.


159. Peleg Leach, born Aug. 26, 1802, died June 16, 1877. 160. No inscription. 161. Mary Jane, wife of Joseph Copeland, died Feb. 9. 1861, ged 48 years, 6 months.


A good wife ; a faithful mother.


162. No inscription. (Joseph Copeland ).


163. No inscription.


164. Hannah C., daughter of Joseph and Mary Town Copeland. born April 11, and died July 30, 1847.


Sleep on, sweet habe. 165. Thomas W., son of Joseph and Mary T. Copeland. born Dec. 22, 1839. died Dec. 15, 1856.


139


KEITH, OR SOUTH STREET, GRAVE YARD.


No ill can harm him now, he rests above,


Safe in the bossom of celestial love.


166.


No inscription.


167. In memory of Lois Leach, died 8th March, 1824, æt. 25,


Her mind was tranquil and serene, No terrors on her looks were seen; Her savior's smile dispelled the gloom, And smoothed the passage to the tomb.


168. No inscription.


169. In memory of Mr. Thomas Leach, who died Dec. 23, 1813, aged 75 years.


170. No inscription.


171. Here lies Lucy, wife of Mr. Eleazer Cary, who died Apr. 29, 1795, in the 30th year of her age. (Daughter of John Alden, of Mid- dleboro').


How loved, how well done avails the'e 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.


172. In memory of Mr. Eleazer Cary ; he died June 5, 1814, aged 47 years. (Son of Jonathan Cary and Lois, his wife).


173 to 178. No inscription. 179. In memory of Mr. Daniel Keith, who died April 28, 1803 in his 78th year.


180 and 181. No inscription.


182. In memory of Capt. Thomas Hooper, who died May ye 2, A. D. 1789, ye 58 year of his age.


Reader, stand and spend a tear, Think on the dust that slumbers here; And as you read the fate of me, Think of the glass that runs for thee.


183. In memory of Mrs. Abigail, wife of Capt. Thomas Hooper, who died June ye 28, 1785, in ye 47th year of her age.


184. In memory Zephaniah, son of Mr. Daniel Keith and Milletiah, his wife, who died Oct. 8, 1778, age 6 years, 11 months, 28 days.


185. In memory of Ruphus, son of Mr. Daniel Keith and Milletiah, his wife, who died Jan. - , 1771, aged - years, - months, 20 days.


186. Melinda K., daugt. of Mr. John and Mrs. Melinda Sears, died March 8, 1815, in her 2ª year.


187. Jene Keith, dau. of Daniel Keith, Jr., and Ruth, his wife, died March 24, 1818, æt. 13.


188. Elizabeth Jane, daughter of Seth and Elizabeth Leach, born Oct. 29, 1828, died Aug. 31, 1874.


Gone art thou in youthful sweetness, Time's short changeful voyage is o'er ; Now thy beauty in completeness Blooms on Heaven's unfading shore. N'ot in winter's stormy bluster Did thou droop in pale decay ; But mid summer's light and lustre Passed to paradise away.


140


BRIDGEWATER,


189. 190. Mrs. Mercy, wife of Seth Leach, died Jan. 12, 1821. æt. 20. Seth Leach, died Dec. 11, 1850, aged 60 years.


Hope looks beyond the bands of time,


When what we now deplore


Shall rise in full immortal prime,


And bloom to fade no more.


() death, thou hast broken our circle again ; Thou hast taken the friends that we loved,


And our hearts are o'er-shadowed with sadness and pain,


While from us those friends are removed.


But boast not thy power, thou canst not destroy


Their spirits so pure and so bright,


Now ranging fair regions in transports of joy, Prepared by the father of lights.


191. Jeremiah Keith, died Dec. 31, 1822, aged 73 years.


Agathy, wife of Jeremiah Keith, died March 28, 1819, aged 66 years.


.Jared, son of Jeremiah and Agatha Keith, died June 20, 1777, aged 1 year, 4 mo. and 5 days.


192. Josiah Pratt, died Dec. 12, 1843, aged 76 years, 10 mos., 19 days.


193. Bethia, wife of Josiah Keith, and dau. of Jeremiah and Aga- tha Keith, died March 30, 1859, aged 86 years, 2 me., 19 days.


194. No inscription. (Abby Keith).


195. No inscription. (Ephraim Keith).


196. No inscription. (Bartlett Keith).


197. Harriet M., dau. of Harvey and Mary Ann Kimball, died May 5, 1866, aged 21 years, 11 days.


198. Mary Ann, wife of Harvey Kimball, died July 19. 1847, & 38 years.


Sister, thou was mild and lovely, Gentle as the summer breeze,


Pleasant as the air of evening,


When it flows among the trees.


199. In memory of Hannah K., wife of Hosea Leach, who died April 14, 1832, aged 42.


200. No inscription. (Hosea Leach).


201. Sacred to the memory of Isaac Keith, who died March 24, 1824, in his 36 year.


202. Sacred to the memory of Hannah, wife of Capt. Seth Keith, who died June 12, 1823, in her 65th year.


203. Sacred to the memory of Capt. Seth Keith, who died Aug. 16, 1830, in his 74th year.


204. In memory of Mr. Seth Keith, Jr., son of Capt. Seth Keith, who died April 8, 1805, in his 25th year.


205. In memory of Lydia, dau. of Capt. Seth Keith and Mrs. Han- nah, his wife, who died Apr. 24, 1791, aged 8 years, I mo.


Mourn not for me, parents dear, Justice is done, my body's here ; To God my soul has took its way. It shall return at the last day.


141


KEITH, OR SOUTH STREET, GRAVE YARD.


206. In memory of Isaac, son of Mr. Seth Keith and Mrs. Han- nah, his wife ; he died Oct. 3, 1780, aged 1 year, 7 mo., 25 dys.


207. Hannah A. Keith, widow of Timothy Keith, died Aug. 22, 1848, æ 69 years, 10 mo., 17 dys.


She was a mother to the motherless.


208. In memory of Timothy Keith, who died Feb. 22, 1845, aged 68 years.


209. In memory of Salmon Keith, who died Feb. 26, 18 15, æt. 54.


210. In memory of Chloe Keith, wife of Salmon Keith, who died Sept. 24, 1818, æt. 60.


Here lies buried deep in dust,


My flesh shall be my care ; There withering limbs with the strength, To raise them strong and fair.


2II. No inscription. (Zephaniah Keith).


212. In memory of Mrs. Susan H., wite of Zephaniah Keith, died Apr. 6, 1824, æt. 41


Come, living friends, see where I lie,


Remember you are born to die ;


But be prepared for death and heaven


Is all for which the longest life is given.


213. Sabar, wife of Zephaniah Keith, born Dec. 20. 1795, died Dec. 20, 1848.


214. Martha W., dau. of Zephaniah and Susanna Keith, died July 21, 1830, æt. 12.


215. Sacred to the memory of Mahala, dau. of Zephaniah and Sus- anna Keith, who died Dec. 28, 1837, in full faith of the gospel, aged 20 years.


216, No inscription.


217. Thomas Dike, died Feb. 6, 1850, in the 23 year of his age.


218. No inscription. (Otis Leach).


219. No inscription. (Phebe Leach).


220. Timothy Fobes, died April 10, 1855, aged 72 years.


221. Erected to the memory of Fanny, dau. of Avery Fobes, Esq., and Lois, his wife who died July 19, 1841, in 31 year of her age.


222. Sacred to the memory of Vestia H., dau. of Avery Fobes, Esq .. and Lois, his wife, who died March 3, 1831, in her 27th year.


223. Avery Fobes, Esq., died May 16 (1845), aged 75.


224. No inscription.


225 or 226. No inscription. (Salmon Keith).


227. Abigail R., wife of Salmon Keith, born Dec. 13, 1791, died Nov. 2, 1833.


228. No inscription. (Mehitable Keith).


229 and 230. No inscription.


231. Eliot Dyer, died March 30, 1865, aged 35 years.


2.32. N. B. R. Our darling.


Farewell, Nettie, soon we'll meet thou,


Darling more than ever dear, Ah, we felt while thou wert with us, Though wast but an angel here.


142


BRIDGEWATER,


233. No inscription. (Walter S., son of Avery F. Keith).


234. Monumental shaft. "Little Martha's grave."


235. Amelia Ann, daughter of Galen and Sarah C. Conant, born Mch. 30, 1844, died Nov. 11, 1857,


She is not dead, the child of our affection, Where she no longer needs our poor protection, And Christ himself doth rule.


236. In memory of Melvin Mehurin, who died Oct. 12, 1861, aged 57 years. (In new part).


237 to 243, In new part, town paupers. No inscription.


244. Daughter of Mr. Case.


245. Jeremiah Keith.


246. Katie, daughter of Isaac and Susan S. Wilbur, born Jan. 19. 1861, died Feb. 28, 1862.


Not lost, sweet babe, but gone before.


247. Isaac Wilbur, born Dec. 23, 1834, died Nov. 12, 1862. They have met in heaven.


248. Nellie Sophia, daughter of Isaac and Susan S. Wilbur, born Sept. 11, 1859, died Jan. 26, 1863.


Father, thy will be done.


249. William Keith, died June 7, 1863, age 77 yrs., 2 mo., 16 dys.


250. James, son of Cyrus and Lucy Ellis, born Apr. 4, 1845, died Aug. 29, 1876.


251. Elizabeth F., daughter of Cyrus and Lucy Ellis, born Sept. 18. 1851, died Nov. 11, 1864.


252. Oren, son of Cyrus and Lucy Ellis, born March 1, 1848, died May 20, 1873.


253. Edward, son of Cyrus and Lucy Ellis, born July 27, 1842, died Nov. 7, 1873.


254. No inscription. (Son of Israel Richmond).


255. No inscription.


256. No inscription. (John R. Mckenzie, bro. of John Wilson's


wife).


257. No inscription. (Child of Charles Eldridge).


258. No inscription. (Harvey Ripley, who m. a dau. of Seth Wil- bur).


259. No inscription. (Seth Wilbur).


260 and 261. No inscription. (Laban Fobes and wife).


262. Hannah A., wife of Ariston M. Hayward, born Aug. 17, 1814, died April 17, 1864.


She always made home happy.


263. F. Gerard Pratt, born Aug. 18, 1839, died May 14. 1879.


264. Galen Conant, born Feb. 5, 1790, died Dec. 8, 1862.


265. No inscription. (Hannah Conant).


266. No inscription. (Polly Mehurin).


267. No inscription. (Phebe Mehurin).


268. No inscription. (Lucy Conant).


ALPHABETICAL INDEX TO THE NAMES ON MONUMENTS IN KEITH, OR SOUTH STREET, GRAVE-YARD.


No. of Epitaph.


Name of person.


Year of death . Age.


No. of Epitaph.


Name of person.


Year of death. Age


45.


Ames, Bethia


1860,


87


250.


Ellis, James


1876,


31


40.


64


Ebenezer


1772,*


39


252.


..


Oren


1873,


25


41.


Elizabeth


1855,


82


151.


Fobes, A. Jackson


IS62,


36


44.


60


Joseph


1813,


65


223.


6.


Avery


1845,


75


38.


Lucy


1790,


6


151.


Betsey


IS8I,


54


43.


Martha


IS37,


85


1 53.


.6


Chloe W.


IS19,


1


39.


66


Seth


1793,


22


16.


46.


Bates, Joshua


IS 39,


79


221.


1 54.


Mira A.


1856,


6


1 52.


1 57.


66


Wales B.


1856,


9


148.


Mary


1852,


19


171.


Lucy


1795,


29


220.


66


Vestia H.


I831,


26


140.


Chapman, Eveline


1841,


IO


18.


66 William


1797,


63


23.5.


Conant, Amelia A.


IS 57.


13


147.


Harvey, Joseph, 2d


1756,


35


264.


Galen


1862,


72


"


Joseph, Jr.


1770,


47


164.


Copeland, Hannah C.


1847,


0


125.


Hayward, Alden


1870,


72


161.


66


Mary Jane


1861,


IS56,


17


65. 7.


Deborah


IS 52,


82


1 30.


Crane, Ann


IS25,


48


67.


Hannah


1778,


I


133.


"


Ann


1820,


4


116.


Hannah A.


1864,


50


114.


Dr. Jonathan


1813,


76


33.


=


Mary


1787,


57


115.


Lydia


I826,


S2


III.


Nabby


1802,


18


132.


66


Mary


17So,


31


66.


.6


Pierce


1782, 6 m


113.


.6


Mary Ann


1808,


2


64.


66 Oliver


1776,


7


134.


.6


Mary Edson


1 804,


2


109.


=


Ruth


1848,


80


135. 217.


Dike, Thomas


IS50,


22


6.


6. Ens. Thomas


1789,


86


72. 68.


Dunbar, Alpheus


1770,


I


S2.


Thomas, J.


1869,


63


73.


.6


Oliver


1776,


15


183.


Appollos


I851,


78


70.


66


Samuel


1776,


13


21.


66


David


1841,


30


231.


Dyer, Eliot


1865,


35


90.


66


David


1831, 87


12.


Edson, Capt. Abiezer


1791, 1863,


IS16,


55


105.


66 Luther


IS31, 87


13.


66


Capt. Pollycarpus 1796,


1785,


I


24.


66 Martha


1832, 83


253.


Ellis, Edward


I873,


31


91.


= Phebe


IS27,


60


251.


Elizabeth F.


1864,


13


23.


.6


Hannah


1820,


S4


1 56.


Noble P.


1872.


57


26c.


261.


66


wife of Laban


172.


Cary, Eleazer


1814,


47


:


Timothy


1855,


72


244.


Case. Dan. of William.


-


-


Gurney, Charlotte L.


1851,


20


265.


.. Hannah


66


Joseph


1771,


65


26S.


Lucr


",


66


Seth


1776,


23


162.


Joseph


S3.


.. Amos


=


Caleb


,


1770,


66


53-59.


Martin and family and Cowings.


112.


Eliab


1783, 0


129.


Dr. Daniel


IS27,


56


262.


Lucy


1868,


131.


..


Julia


1825,


17


79.


.6


Rev. Oliver


1831,


50


1825,


14


32.


SI.


6


IIO.


Hooper, Abigail


1785,


46


69.


.6


Lt. Dea. Samuel 1814,


78


88.


.6 Calvin


1825,


24


15. 60.


66


Lucy


1778,


53


22.


66 Child of Luther, - -


46 Mrs. Lyman


IS33,


45


2 57.


Eldridge. Charles


-


107.


Melansa


1869, 65


14.


40


20.


61.


Charlotte


77


104.


" Isaac -,


-


-


48


78 .


1816,


86


165.


.6


Thomas W.


18 56,


14


17.


66


Joshua


",


,


155.


.6


Peres


1780, 2 mo


149.


98.


Elanson


18 52,


38


37.


Zephaniah


1778,


39


Fanny


I841,


30


Bump, Horatio W.


18.45,


74


66


Chloe


--


12.


Eliab


Laban


222.


125.


126.


128.


66 Mrs. Constant


66


Walter


1835, 27


66 Walter


IS38,


70


71.


Mary


ISII, 79


Mary S.


ISO1,


76


IOS.


Mrs. Mary


Roval


Lydia Adams


-


144


BRIDGEWATER.


92.


Hooper, Phiro


ISSO,


79


203.


Keith, Capt. Seth


IS30,


73


100.


..


Poily


1864,


73


2.


Solomon


IS23,


74


104.1


..


Susan


-,


-


52.


Capt. Sumner


IS28,


58


19.


Thomas


1796,


35


212.


Susannah H.


IS 24,


41


IS2.


..


Capt. Thomas


1759.


57


208.


211 ..


66


Zephaniah


194.


Keith, Abby


",


-


IS4.


46


Zephaniah


1778,


6


227.


Abigail R.


IS33.


12


$5.


Zilphia


1828,


79


191. S.


66


Amos


1782,


-6


249.


Kimball, Harriet M.




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