Epitaphs in old Bridgewater, Massachusetts : illustrated with plans and views, Part 3

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


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180. In memory of Mrs. Mary Lathrop, ye wife of Mr. John Lath- rop, who died Feb. 28, 1777, ye 45th year of her age.


181. Here lies Mrs. Molly, wife of Mr. Edmund Alger, who died Feb. 22ª, 1798, in her 52 year.


182. Here lies burried Mrs. Ruth Alger, wife of Mr. Edmund Al- ger. She died April 22ª, 1794, in her 57th year.


The sweet remembrance of the just


Shall flourish when they sleep in dust.


183. In memory of Mr. John Lathrop, who died July ye 3, 1744, in ye 53ª year of his age.


184. Ida May, dau. of Sylvanus H. and Cordelia C. Colwell, died May 19, 1870, aged 4 years, 21 days.


185. John W. Colwell, died Aug. 17, 1866, aged 51 years, 8 mo, 12 days. Mary H., dau. of John W. and Mary Colwell, died Aug. 10, 1848, aged 10 mos., 7 days.


186. Ruth, wife of Edmund Capen, died March 23, 1843, aged 52 years, 5 mo., 19 days.


187. Edward. Capen, died May 5, 1866, aged 76 years, 9 mo., 5 days.


188. Abby G. Capen, widow of the late Edward Capen, died Jan. 14, 1871, aged 77 years, I mo., 11 days.


189. In memory of Mrs. Betsey B. Emerson, who departed this life Aug. 21, 1847, aged 25 years.


190. The grave of Joshua L., son of Albert W. and Hannah H. French, who died Sept. 8, 1848, aged 2 years, 6 mos., 14 days.


191. The grave of Hannah H., wife of Albert W. French, died May 27, 1857, æ 32 year, 3 mo.


192. Martha, dau. of John B. and Amey Holmes, died Nov. 20, 1840, æ II yr., 2 m., 13 days.


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Dearest child thou hast left,


Here thy loss we deeply feel ; It is God that hath bereft us; He can all our sorrows heal.


193 Mary Alger died Jan. 12, 1858, aged 67 years.


194. In memory of Mrs. Rhoda, wife of Maj. David Lathrop. She (lied May 6, 1802, in her 75th year.


195. In memory of three children of Mr. George Lathrop and Mrs. Molly, his wife. Alson died Nov. 12, 1791, in his 8th year. Rhoda died Nov. 17, 1791, in her 6th year. Absalom died Nov. 9, 1791, in his 11th mo.


196. Here lies burried Mrs. Jerushah Bailey, relict of Mr. Joseph Bailey, late of Scituate, deceased, who died April 6th , 1758, in ye 76th year of her age.


197. In memory of Mr. Jesse Fuller Sturtevant, who died July ye 9, 1775, in ye 26 year of his age.


198. In memory of Mrs. Abigail Lathrop, the Daughter of Mr. Ed- ward Lathrop and Abigail, his wife, who died Dec. ye 22, 1774, in ye 22 year of her age.


199. Here lies burried Mr. Samuel Willis, who died June 19, 1767, in ye 86 year of his age. (Son of John and Experience (Byram) Willis).


200. Here lies burried Mrs. Margaret Willis, ye wife of Mr. Sam- uel Willis, who died Oct. 6, 1763, in the 86th year of her age.


201. In memory of Mr. Solomon Willis, who deceased Sept. 27. 1745. in ye 331 year of his age.


Memento Mori.


202. In memory of Miss Silence Whitman, died March 13, 1778, aged 26 years.


203. In memory of Mrs Bethia Howard, wife of David Howard, who deceased May ye 7th, in y' 39 year of her age. (She died 1746.)


Memento Mori.


204. George Williams, ye son of Mr. Josiah Williams and Martha, his wife, was born Jan ye 9th, 1720, and died Apr.vye 23, 1721.


205. In memory of Capt. Nehemiah Washburn, who died Dec ye 17, 1748, in y' 634 year of his age.


206. In memory of Mrs. Martha Williams ye wife of Mr. Josiah Williams, who deceased Sept. y' 2, 1746, in ye 524 year of her age.


Memeto Mori.


207.


Hic in pulvere dormit Spelle Maltudinam arden tenimus.


In memory of Mr. Josiah Williams, who departed this life Oct. 27, 1770, in ye - year of his age.


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(He m. Martha Howard, a granddaughter of Rev. James Keith, and was father of Seth Williams, b. 1722, and grandfather of Seth, who m. Zilphe Ingraham, of Canton, and who was father of the Hon. Ruel Williams, of Augusta, Me. Said Ruel Williams died July 25, 1862).


208. John, son of Mr. John Alger and Abiel, his wife, was born May ye gth 1735, died Mch. ye 4, 1756.


209. Here lies burried Mr. John Alger, who died Feb. 12, 1756, in ye 25 year of his age.


210. In memory of Mrs. Silence, wife of Mr. Barnabas Dunbar. She died March 21, 1781, in her 2 1 year.


211. In memory of Sarah, wife of Mr. Adam Bailey, who died Aug. 28, 1774, aged 45 years.


212. In memory of Catharine, wife of Mr. Adam Bailey, who died April 6th, 1783, aga 55 years.


213. In memory of Mr. Edward Lathrop, who died July ye 17th, 1777, in ye 80 year of his age.


214. In memory of Mrs. Hannah; wife of Mr. Edward Lathrop. She died Dec. ye 24, 1774, in ye 80 year of her age.


215. In memory of Mr. Barnabas Lathrop, who died April 11, 1838, aged 50 years.


216. In memory of Rachel Lathrop, widow of Barnabas Lathrop, who died March 12, 1862, in the 90th year of her age.


217. In memory of Lt. Ephriam Howard, who died Aug. 11, 1750, in ye 84th year of his age.


218. Caleb Kingman, ye son of Mr. Ebenezer Kingman and Con- tent, his wife, was born Dec. ye13, 1740, deceased Sept. ye 25, 1743.


219. Here lies burried Abiel, son of Mr. David Howard, who was born May 10, 1700, died July 14, 1761.


220. Here lies burried Keziah, daughter of Mr. David Howard and Keziah, his wife, who was born March 17, 1758, died May 19, 1760.


221. Here lies burried Mr. David Howard, who died Mch 17, 1760, in the 32ª year of his age.


222. Here lies Mrs. Keziah, wife of Capt. Jonathan Ames, formerly widow of Mr. David Howard. She died March 20th, 1768, in her 36 year.


223. In memory of Mrs. Sarah Hayward, ye wife of Mr. Benjamin Hayward, who died April 10, 1776, in ye 68th year of her age.


224. In memory of Mrs. Hannah Hayward, who died Feb. 12, 1785, in the 77 year of her age.


225. Here lies Miss Sarah Howard, who died Jan. 2ª, 1794, in the 84th year of her age.


226. In memory of Mr. Abner Fobes, son of Mr. William Fobes, who died Jan. 20, 1767, in ye 40th year of his age.


227. In memory of Mrs. Thankful Fobes, the wife of Mr. Wm. Fobes, who died April 9, 1776, in ye 70th year of her age.


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228. In memory of Mr. Willian Fobes, who died June 26, 1764, in the 66th year of his age.


229. In memory of Dwelle, son of Mr. Timothy Fobes, and Mary his wife, who died June 19, 1783, within It days after the fall of a stick of timber on his head. Aged 8 years, 9 mos., and 13 days.


230. A stone marked as follows : 1693 M. F. H. Y.


231. Martha, daugh'. of Mr. Ephm. Fobes, and Martha his wife, born Sept. 16, 1719, died Decemb'. 13th, 1725.


232. Abigail, daug' of Mr. Ephraim Fobes and Martha, his wife, Oct. - 178 -. (Stone broken. A child not named by N. Mitchell).


233. In memory of Ephraim Fobes, ye son of Mr. Ephraim Fobes, Jr., and Susan, his wife, who was born January y' 29th, 1742-3, died Aug. yº 224, 1747.


234. Thomas, a son of Mr. Ephraim Fobes, Jr., and Susanna, his wife, born May 16, 1750, died Aug. 22, 1751.


235. In memory of Susanna Fobes, ye daughter of Mr. Ephraim Fobes, Jr., and Susanna, his wife, who was born Feb. ye 1", 1741-2, died Aug. Je 27th, 1747.


236. In memory of Mrs. Martha, ye wife of Dea. Ephraim Fobes, who died March 19th, 1750, in the 58th year of her age.


The Son of God who reigns above Where angels dwell and saints in love.


Down to this world will come and then


This matron grave shall rise again. Rise, did I say, ves, rise she must Out of this silent bed of dust ; If charity informs us right, To shine in realms of endless light.


wife.


237. Hannah, the daugh' of Mr. David Harvey and Content, his She died May 1786, in the 224 year of her age.


238. In memory of Daniel, son of Mr. Daniel Ripley and Mrs. Martha, his wife, who died July 234, 1790, 1 year, 3 mos., 20 days.


239. Here lies burried Mrs. Mary Willis, y" wife of Mr. John Willis, who died Jan. 1.4th, 1756, in ye 78th year of her age.


240. In memory of Mr. John Willis, who departed this life Novem- ber y 1", 1732, in ye 61" year of his age.


Memento Mori.


241. Here lies ye body of Mrs. Hannah Willis, wife of Mr. Comfort Willis, dec4 Sept. yo 5th, 1723, in y' 65 year of her age.


242. Here lies Mrs. Mary, wife of Col. Isaac Johnson, who died Oct. 27, 1799, in her 75th year.


My children dear this place draw near,


A mortal's grave to see ; Not long ago I was with you, And soon you'll be with me.


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243. Here lies buried Mrs. Bethia Johnson, wife of Capt. David Johnson, who died April 20, 1764, in ye 67th year of her age.


244. In memory of Capt. David Johnson, who departed this life Feb. ye 22ª, 1773, in ye 81st year of his age.


245. Mrs. Thira H. Ames, 2ª wife of Jonathan Ames, born May 6, 1804, died Feb. 17, 1862.


246. Mrs. Sally Ames, wife of Jonathan Ames, born Sept. 14, 1781, died April 5, 1839.


247. Jonathan Ames, Esquire, born July 19, 1784, died May 18, 1868.


248. Here lies the body of Joseph Johnson, son of Daniel Johnson, Esq., and Betty, his wife, deceased, December ye 26th, 1745, aged 15 years. (Born Nov. 17, 1730).


Memento Mori.


249. Here lies ye body of Isaac Johnson, Esq., who decd May ye 27th, 1738, in ye 71st year of his age.


250. Here lies the body of Mrs. Abiah, ye wife of ye late Isaac Johnson, Esq., who died in ye 8 1st year of her age, January ye 4th, 1747-8.


251. Here lies buried Mr. Joseph Hayward, who died March 23, 1758, in the 89th year of his age.


252. Here lies buried Mrs. Mehetable Hayward, the wife of Mr. Joseph Hayward, who died December 29th, 1755, in ye 80th year of her age.


253. In memory of Mehetable Hayward, daught of Mr. Benjamin Hayward and Sarah, his wife, who died Jan. 16, 1771, in ye 14th year of her age.


254. In memory of Mr. Benjanin Hayward, who died Dec. 15, 1777, etatis 55 years, 9 mo., 15 days.


Sweet remembrance of the just Shall flourish when they sleep in dust.


255. Benjamin, son of Mr. Benjamin Hayward and Sarah, his wife, decd Feb. ye 15, 1750, aged 17 mo.


256. In memory of Mrs. Malatiah Dunbar, ye wife of Mr. Sam1 Dun- bar, who was born Aug. ye 30th, 1707, dec. Nov. ye 5th, 1743, in ye 37th year of his age.


257. In memory of Mr. Joseph Hayward, Jr., who was born Oct. ye 19th, 1713, died Oct. ye 17th, 1738, in ye 25th year of his age.


258. Broken stone. Same as 248. 259. Here lies ye body of Betty Johnson daughter to Daniel, John- son, Esq., and Betty, his wife, who died December ye 8th,- (Stone broken. Born Feb. 1, 1739, died 1743).


260. In memory of Mr. Samuel Lathrop, who died Jan. ye 15th, 1779, aged 86 years and 8 mos.


261. In memory of Mrs. Abial, ye wife of Mr. Samuel Lathrop, who died Nov. 3ª, 1749, in ye 63ª year of her age.


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262. Here lies buried Mr. Nathan Johnson, who died May 5, 1760, in ye 23d year of his age.


263. Here lies buried Mr. Solomon Johnson, son of Mr. Solomon Johnson and .Susanna, his wife, who died April 10, 1753, in the 25th year of his age.


264. Here lies buried Mrs. Anna Johnson, ye daught of Mr. Ben- jamin Johnson, who died May 17, 1753, aged 19 years, 7 mos, 16 days.


265. Miss Sally Ames, born June 3, 1786, died December 17, 1873,


266. Mrs. Patience, wife . of Mr. Jonathan Ames, born May .14, 1758, died May 12, 1835.


267. Mr. Jonathan Ames, born December 26, 1759, died Dec. 14, 1836.


268. Mr. John Ames, born at West Bridgewater, April 14, 1672, married Sarah Washburn, Jan. 12, 1697, died Jan., 1756.


269. Mrs. Sarah W., wife of Mr. John Ames, deceased A. D. 1746, aged 71 years.


270. In memory of Mrs. Molly, wife of Mr. David Gurney, who died July ye 24, 1795, in ye 27th year of her age.


Great God, I own thy sentenee just,


And nature must decay ;


I yield my body to the dust,


To dwell with fellow clay.


Yet faith can triumph o'er the grave,


And trample on the tomb ;


My Jesus, my Redeemer lives, My God my Savior comes.


271. Ruth Johnson, ye daugh. of Mr. Benjamin Johnson and Ruth, his wife, died Nov. 18th, 1757, in ye 22d year of her age.


272. In memory of Mrs. Patience, the wife of John Willis, Es q. who died Dec. 28th, 1784, in the 80th year of her age.


273. In memory of John Willis. Esq., who died July ye 18, 1776, in ye 75th year of his age.


While yet in life his heart and mind To justice, truth, and peace inclined, Not honest wealth nor grace did save This man of justice from the grave. Our hasty days, as angels flight, Leave us in shades of death.


274. In memory of Mrs. Susanna, the wife of Mr. David Johnson, Jr., ye daughter of John Willis, Esq., who died Aug. 6, 1750, in ye 24th, year of her age.


Silent in dust Susanna lies ; Her babe lies by her side ; In early years she left the world With days full satisfied. In parents, husband, children three, Are seen the tears of love ; But she, we trust, is now at rest Among the blest above.


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275. Elizabeth, daughter of Capt. Jonathan Howard and Sarah, his wife, aged 8 years, 8 mos. and 10 days, died Aug. ye 17, 1747.


276. Here lies buried Major Jonathan Howard, who departed this life May 18th, 1769, in ye 70th year of his age.


277. Here lies burried Sarah, the wife of Maj. Jonathan Howard, who died Sept. 20, 1777, in the 78th year of her age.


278. Erected in memory ofMrs. Jean, wife of Nathan Howard, Esq., who died June ye 29th, A. D. 1791, in ye 70 year of her age.


279. William Howard, Esq., who departed this life Oct. 3, 1800, in the 81st year of his age, and here lies intered.


Behold, happy is the man whom God collecteth; he cometh to his grave in a full age.


280. In memory of Mr. Daniel Hayward, who died June 25, 1749, in ye 34th year of his age.


281. In memory of Mr. David Haward, who died June 4th, 1751, in ye 49th year of his age.


MONUMENTAL.


282. West side-Jonah Willis, died April, 1845, æt 81, his wife, Abigail, died Nov., 1799, æt. 37. Hannah died Jan., 1817, æt. 37. Freelove died April, 1854, æt. 78. Henry Willis died Feb., 1828, æt. 25. Augustus Willis died March, 1854, æt. 41. Erected by the children of Josiah Willis, 1854.


South side-Daniel Willis, died 1814, æt. 82. Keziah, his wife, died 1816, æt. 83.


North side-John Willis, died 1835, æt. 77, his wife, Sarah, died 1783, æt. 25. Huldah, died 1821, æt. 75.


283. Here lies Mrs. Abigail, wife of Mr. Josiah Willis ; she died Nov. 10, 1799, in her 30th year.


Behold and see as you pass by,


For as you are so once was I,


And as I am so must you be ;


Prepare for death, and follow me.


284. Here lies Mrs. Joanna, wife of Mr. Ebenezer Willis, she died March 24, 1800, in her 33ª year.


285. In memory of Mrs. Sarah Willis, wife of Mr. John Willis, who departed this life July ye 7th, 1783, in ye 26th year of her age.


286. Here lies Sally, daughter of Mr. John and wife, Sarah Willis, who died Jan. 3, 1800, in her 18th year.


287. In memory of Polly, daughter of Mr. John Willis and Mrs. Huldah, his wife, who died April 21, 1789, aged 1 year, 6 mos.


288. Lurana, ye daughter of Mr. David Johnson, Jr., and Susanna, his wife, died June 6, 1750, aged 7 days.


289. In memory of Daniel Johnson, Esq., who died March 6, 1785, in the 85th year of his age. Also in memory of Mrs. Betty, his wife, who died Oct. 14, 1782. in ye 82ª year of her age.


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290. In memory of Daniel Crane, who died Nov. 10, 1841, aged 31 years.


291. In memory of Mary Ann, wife of Daniel Crane, who died Nov. 8, 1840, aged 25 years. Walter, infant son of Daniel and Mary Ann Crane, died March 19, 1840, aged 1 year.


292. C. Harlow Ames, died Jan. 3, 1867, aged 72 years, 3 mos. II days.


293. Daniel Alger, died Aug. 23, 1850, in the 67th year of his age.


294. Solome K., wife of Daniel Alger, died Mar. 4, 1853, in the 66th year of her age.


295. Eliza Alger, died Aug. 25, 1856, aged 73 years.


296. In memory of Mr. Jonathan Ames, born June 10, 1707, died Nov. 4, 1775.


297. In memory of Mrs Keziah, widow of Mr. Jonathan Ames, born Aug. 15, 1738, married, 1757, died Feb. 8, 1823.


298. Joshua Ames, born April 9, 1718, died Nov. 25, 1755.


299. Miss Deborah Ames, born April 1, 1710, died A. D. 1765.


300. In memory of Capt. David Gurney, who died at Sommerset, Aug. 1, 1832, aged 67.


The dust must to the dust return ;


The dearest friends must part and mourn ;


The gospel faith alone can give


A cheering hope the dead shall live.


301. In memory of Miss Susanna B., widow of Capt. David Gur- ney, who died Sept. 12, 1851, aged 93 years and 3 mos.


302. John W., son of Jonathan and Mary L. Howard, died July 22, 1865, aged 29 years.


303. Pierce, son of Jonathan and Mary L. Howard, died July 10, 1851, aged 7 years.


304. A floating stone. In memory of Hepsey K. Howard, daughter of Thomas and Hepzebah Howard, who died Oct. 4th, 1821, in the ninth year of her age.


ALPHABETICAL INDEX TO THE NAMES ON MONUMENTS IN THE OLD GRAVE-YARD IN WEST BRIDGEWATER.


No. of Epitaph.


Name of person.


of death. Age. Epitaph.


Name of person.


Year of death. Age.


1 54.


Alger, Asa


1790, 17 mos


291.


Crane, Mary Ann


1840,


25


293.


Daniel


18 50,


66


291.


Walter


1840,


I


295.


Eliza


1856,


73


77.


Dunbar, Mary


1793,


75


208.


John


1756,


21


2 56.


=


Malatiah


1743,


36


209


John


1756,


24


76.


66


Silence


1781,


20


193. 294.


66


Salome K.


1853,


65


75.


66


William


1774,


20


182.


Ruth


1794,


56


34.


16.


Angier, Oakes


1786,


40


19.


292.


Ames, C. Harlow


1867,


72


140.


5.


66


David


1794,


71


189.


66


Deborah


1765,


55


I71.


104.


Deborah


1819,


83


171.


Alice


1796,


83


Flinn, Christopher


1820,


56


Foard, Hannah 66


1782,


71


119.


Mrs. James


1773,


45


93.


120.


James


1788,


63


232.


Fobes, Abigail 66 Abner


1767,


39


118.


Capt. John


1805,


67


229.


Dwelley


1783,


8


268.


66


John


1756,


84


233.


Ephraim


1747,


4


247.


Jonathan


1868,


84


17.


66 Mary


1814,


71


267.


Jonathan


1836,


77


231.


66 Martha


1725,


6


296.


66


Jonathan


1775,


68


236.


Martha


1750,


57


103.


66


Joseph


1790,


71


15.


Susanna


1747,


5


298.


Joshua


1755,


37


227.


6.


Thankful


1776,


69


297.


Keziah


1768,


35


3.


228.


William


1764,


65


143.


Nathan


1736,


33


18.


Timothy


1805.


63


266.


Patience


1835,


77


105.


Sally


1831,


42


230.


Stone broken and has upon it


H. Y.


265.


66


Sally


1873,


87


191.


French, Hannah H. 66


1857,


32


269.


Sarah W.


1746,


71


190.


Joshua L.


1848,


2


102.


Susanna


1753,


36


300.


Gurney, Capt. David


1832,


67


245.


66


Thira H.


1862,


58


270.


66 Susanna B.


1851,


93


133.


66


Thomas


1736-7,


53


237.


Harvey, Hannah Hayward, Benjamin


1786,


21


134.


Thomas


1774,


66


254.


Benjamim


1777, 1750,


55 1


196. 21I.


¥


Jerushah


1758,


75


33.


66 Daniel


1842,


89


188.


Capen, Abby G. 66


1871,


77


280.


Daniel


I749,


33


187.


Edward


1866,


76


281.


66 David


1751,


48


186.


Ruth


1843,


52


147.


24.


Church, Lucy


1813,


27


224.


Hannah


1785,


76


36.


Colwell, Hannah


1815,


25


251


66


Joseph Jr.,


1738,


24


184.


Mary


1870,


148.


Mary


1767,


76


185.


Mary H.


4 1848, 10 m


30.


66 Mehetable


1846, 65


20.


Crane, Jonathan H.


1831,


17


252.


Mehetable


1755,


79


290.


Daniel


1841,


31


253.


Mehetable


1771,


13


181.


Molly


1798,


51


67


86.


66


Simeon


1810,


59


Edson, Joanna


Molly


1812,


44


66


Samuel


1692,


80


66 Susanna


1699,


81


121.


Emerson, Betsey B.


1847,


25


Fisk, Dr. Shepard 66


1779,


76


122.


Hannah, widow of Joshua


1829,


-


78.


Bathsheba


1782,


2


123.


60


James


1863,


76


226.


Susanna


1793,


42


122.


66


Joshua


1802,


34


85


234.


Thomas


1751,


I


222.


:


Nathan


1776,


22


246.


Sally


1839,


58


Molly


1795,


26


104.


Thomas


1812,


76


301.


212.


Bailey, Catherine


1783,


55


255


Bethia


1846,


91


Sarah


1774,


45


32.


Edward


1771,


84


Joseph


1758,


88


185.


John W.


1866,


51


2 57.


William


1812,


44


142.


Charlotte


1797,


3


140.


299.


Mary


18 58,


210.


66 Samuel


1786, 81


1846,


78


26.


66


66


235


Kezia


1823,


1693,


M. F.


Year


No. of


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ALPHABETICAL INDEX,


31. Hayward, Ruby


1846,


264. Johnson, Anna


1753, 19


223.


Sarah


1776, 67


243.


Bethia


1764,


66


38.


Thomas


1790,


82


289.


Betty


1782,


81


37.


:


Vesta


1787, 2 m


2 59.


44


Betty


1743,


4


192.


Holmes, Martha


1840,


II


289.


Daniel, Esq.,


David


1773.


So


I.


..


Abigail


ISIS,


64


249.


3


Isaac


1738,


70


IO.


Abigail


1851,


72


258.


Joseph


1745,


15


56.


66


Amasa


1797,


41


248.


Joseph


1745,


15


219.


Abial


1761,


61


288.


=


Lurana


1750,


O


65.


Amelia Snell


1863,


82


242.


Mary


1799,


74


II.


Apollos Azel


1858,


52


262.


Nathan


1760,


22


23.


Bathsheba


IS62,


89


263.


:


Solomon


1753,


24


14.


=


Bathsheba


1837,


27


274.


Susanna


1759,


23


149.


Betsey


1788,


18


I 38.


Ichabod


1753,


44


I.


Daniel, Esq ..


1833.


84


16


§ Rev. James


1719.


75


146.


Edward Esq.,


1809,


84


1 36.


: `Joseph


1730,


55


147.


Maj. Edward


1771,


84


141.


"


Mary


1747,


14


27 5.


Elizabeth


1747,


8


46.


Kingman, Bethia


1769,


27


60.


Elizabeth


1812,


56


49.


16


Bethia


1755,


83


217.


Lt. Ephraim


17 50,


S3


218.


Caleb.


1743,


3


25.


=


George Jr.,


IS12,


59


45.


Joseph


1751,


3


55.


Hannah


1805,


36


47.


Joseph


1747,


2


304.


Hepsey K.


1821,


8


50,


Mrs. Jonathan


1781,


67


278.


44


Jean


1791,


69


51.


Kezia


1768,


35


302.


John W.


1865,


29


261.


Lathrop, Abial


1749.


62


276.


3


Maj. Jonathan


1769,


69


198.


Abigail


1774,


21


61.


:


Jonathan


1809,


80


195.


Absalom


1791.


I


22.


Jonathan


I So 5,


56


195.


Alson


1791,


7


220.


3


Kezia


1760,


2


215.


4


Barnabas


I838,


50


9


Lois


1838,


47


172.


Clarasa


1820,


12


9 and 13


Lucy


1792, 11 m


213.


Edward


1777.


79


IO.


Mary


IS 50,


66


178.


Elizabeth


1776,


61


148.


Mary


1767,


76


21.4.


Hannah


1774,


79


32.


Martha


18 37,


79


71.


Isaac


1774.


59


73.


..


Molly


1791,


30


43.


Josiah


ISO8,


S2


25.


.6


Parnell


1819.


60


173.


..


Mary


1820,


25


62.


Phebe


ISO2,


65


ISO.


:


Mary


1777,


4.4


59.


..


Salmon


1549,


71


195.


Rhoda


1802,


74


277.


..


Sarah


1777,


77


177.


=


Samuel


1776,


65


54.


.4


Simcon


IS 56,


86


260.


Samuel


1779,


86


99.


Simeon


1783.


20


44.


=


Sarah


1815,


86


57.


..


Susanna


1814.


33


176.


Sarah


1759,


16


I 50.


Susanna


1785,


61


IOS.


Sarah H.


1790,


30


I2.


..


Sybel Porter


1795,


6


42.


Seth


1804,


82


29.


44 Sylvanus


IS 50,


107.


Silvey


1792,


12


279.


..


William


I Soo.


175.


=


Simeon


1808, 47


105.


James, Sally C.


1831, 42


9.4.


= Zephaniah


1781, 14 m


2 50.


Johnson, Abiah


1747-8 80


85.


Leonard, Frederick L.


1852, 8 m


203


Bethia


38


I37.


Keith, Elizabeth


17 58,


80


221.


David


1760,


31


80


48.


Henry


1738,


70


40.


35.


Joanna


1863,


79


222.


183.


John


1744,


52


58.


..


Olive


1831,


75


52.


Josiah's 8 infant children.


303.


Pierce


1851,


7


72.


=


Patience


1779,


52


225.


..


Sarah


1794,


83


194.


174.


Sarah


1813,


51 -


84.


..


Susanna


1 Soo,


179.


Sarah


1759,


Š9


64.


Sally Anne


1791, IO W


216.


..


Rachel


1862,


Rhoda


1791,


5


10.


Mehetable


1770,


22


271.


16


Ruth


1757,


21


53.


Howard, Abigail


IS21,


75


244.


139.


Susanna


1705,


6-5


Mrs. Jonathan


1792,


83


60


66


Gamaliel


1831,


1813.


1785,


S4


145.


41.


Sophia


I


31


OLD GRAVE YARD (West Bridgewater).


79.


Leonard, Hannah K.


1880,


84


130.


Williams, Charles


18 57,


35


83.


Mary Eliza


1833,


I


8.


.6


Eunice


80.


66


Nahum


1879,


91


7.


George, Jr.,


1809,


34


81.


Rhoda


1821,


30


127.


George


1827,


74


82.


66


Simeon


1831,


I


I 32.


George


1854,


15


95.


Packard, Abigail Foot stone for 98


204.


George


1721,


I


98.


Abigail


1766,


90


I24.


Hannah


1807,


75


91.


Hannah


1802,


70


129.


Hannah


1854,


88


90.


Job


1805,


88


114.


Huldah


1793,


27


96.


66


Jonathan


1746,


115.


Josiah


1789, 30


92.


Keziah


1789,


60


109.


Lavinia


1860,


56


156.


Perkins, Ann


1750,


50


IIO.


Mary


1838,


67


165. I 58.


Daniel


1726,


3


206.


Martha


1746,


51


1 59.


Daniel


1745, . 18


III.


Peres


1819,


58


166.


66


Dr. Daniel


1839,


78


I13.


Peres, Jr.,


1816,


27


155.


Rev. Daniel


1782,


II2.


Samuel P.


1841,


41


164.


Louisa


1803, 3


131.


Sophronia


1857,


38


162.


Mary w. of Richard, Eld.


116.


Susanna


1788,


20


Willis, Abigail


1799,


29


I.


Mary


1779.


44


283. 282.


Abigail


1799,


37


1 57


Sarah


1745,


19


282.


66


Augustus


1854,


41


160.


William


1745-6,


13


144.


66


Daniel


1814,


82


106.


Randall, Benjamin


1841, 44


168.


66


Experience


1762, 77


Reed, Hannah


1786, 2 m


2.


Freelove


1854, 78


=


John


1831,


80


241.


..


Hannah


1817,


37


238. 100.


Snell, Anna


1747,


4


167.


Joshua


1758,


75


Snow, Charles


1823,


32


273.


John, Esq.,


1776,


74


70.


George


1826,


4


284.


Joanna


1800,


32


69.


Hannah


1841,


44


282.


Jonah


1845,


81


151.


66


James


I749,


57


69


200.


Margaret


1763,


85


70.


John, Jr.,


1828,


41


87.


Martha


1792,


53


I 52.


Malatiah


1775,


2


239.


Mary


1756,


77


153.


Sarah


1779,


7


272.


66


Polly


1789,


I


197.


Sturtevant, Jesse Fuller 1775,


25


199.


Samuel


1767,


85


74.


Trask, Samuel


1737,


4


285.


Sarah


1783,


25


205. 28.


Whitman, Anna


1799,


84


286. 282.


60


Sarah


I783, 25


202.


Silence


1778,


26


89.


Sophia


1790, 8 m


27.


Terah


1805,


89


201.


Solomon


1745,


32


128.


Williams, Amelia


1843,


70


169.


66 Thomas


1785,


20


117.


Calvin


1803,


32


4.


Witherell, Alice


1804,


60


6.


Charles


1806, II m


14.


Obediah


1775,


27


97.


Jonathan


1746,


61


207.


Josiah


1770,


-


Bathsheba


1830,


73


126.


=


Macey


1806,


50


63. 66


Hannah


1815,


60


282. 3


Hannah


1723,


64


.6


Phebe


1855,


86


282.


66


Henry


1828,


25


Solomon


1820,


32


66


Huldah


1821,


75


Ripley, Daniel


1790,


I


170.


66


Dea. Isaac


1788, 91


Nathan


1746-7, 21 m


240.


John


1732,


60


IOI. 68. 66.


David


1858,


73


282.


John


1835,


77


67.


John


1831,


1755,


30


287.


Patience


1784, 79


163.


Soper, Betsey


Washburn, Nehemiah


1748,


62


Sally


1800,


17


39.


Hannah H.


1812,


29


88.


Sophia


1789, 22


161.


(stillborn),


1752,


-


282.


Bethiah


1783,


57


Sally


1797,


4


.6


Lt. Josiah


1794,


68


Foot-stone for 97


125.


85


66


66


Kezia


1816,


83


35


Carriage way


Old Grave yard near Powder House Corner area 43 rods 1881


10 10,08 104


88


100


83 84 85 8687


89 90 91 25 94 95 1776 סך 71 2ך 3ו1514 42 3 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 56 5 50 59 60


99


1


82818978 38 39


69 68 67 6 65 6# 63 62 61


32 23029


40 41 37 3 6 3334 33 2027262524 34 567 8 9 10 11


23 22 21 2° 9,8,7 6,5, 4 13


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7-196


nas Line


7196


-.


PONY


Ho.


Highway


East west Line 205 ft


POWDER HOUSE GRAVE-YARD, -IN-


WEST BRIDGEWATER.


The Powder House Grave-yard, in West Bridgewater, is on the north side of the Plymouth road, leading from the old Bay road, by the old King house; contains forty-three square rods; is 205 feet long on said road, east and west; ninety-six feet back, north and south ; has two entrances for carriages on said road-one at each end of the yard, and was used for a burying-place as early as 1747.




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