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PRISILLA dau. of Zadock & Tryphena Beal Died May 6 1824 6 yrs 7 mos 24 ds
O can this lovely flower be dead That on our hearts such joy did shed No it doth still in beauty Bloom Beyond the confines of the tomb
J. WALDO H. son of Alfred & Julia A Belcher died July 15 1857 aged 7 yrs. 10 m. 26 ds
" Tho far from us who loved him Still let him be with thee "
JOHN H. BENNER Died Nov. 22d 1882 aged 71 yrs 3 mo's 6 dys HANNAH S. his wife died April 20th 1854 aged 36 yrs 7 mos 27 dys There are no parting's in Heaven
MARY IDA Wife of J. W. Bean Died Jan. 10 1870 Æ 24 years
LUCY F. Dau. of Horace M. & Eliza M. Billings Died Dec. 7th 1860 aged 8 mo's This blighted bud will bloom in Heaven
LILA R. dau. of Annie L. & Lorenzo Bisbe died Aug. 28 1879 Æ 16 yrs 10 mos
" Beloved Lila, tho' lost to earth
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ANNA A. wife of Uriah Brett died Feby 27 1857 aged 85 yrs 4 mos
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HATTIE (reverse) Harriette S. eldest daughter of Lloyd & Sarah E. Briggs died June 23 1879 aged 19 y'rs 4 mo's and 25 d's
ANN M. BRIGGS dau. of Joseph & Jane Briggs died Sept. 24 1858 aged 27 yrs 3 mos
"No weeping friends could keep her No skillful hand could save With aching hearts we clothed her And laid her in the grave
"Farewell thou dearly loved one Full many an eye shall weep That thou in lifes bright morning So early fell asleep"
J. GILMAN BRIGGS 1823-1893
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JOSEPH BRIGGS died Aug. 28 1861 aged 67 yrs " With earth shall blend his precious dust Till he ascend with all the just"
JÁNE P. BRIGGS wife of Joseph Briggs died Sept. 26 1882 Æ 84 yrs 6 mos "He giveth his beloved sleep"
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JOSEPH BROOKS Tomb 1790
EDWARD G. BROOKS Oct. 3d 1842 MARY A. his wife Nov. 24 1842
ELIZABETH dau. of Dea. John & Amy Brooks died Dec. 3, 1846 aged I yr. I mo.
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GEO. NELSON, son of Dea. John & Amy Brooks died May 12 1850 aged 8 mos 18 dys
SAMUELL BROOKS died Aug. 26th 1858 aged 64 years
LEVI C. BROOKS. A member of Co. K. 38th Reg. Mass. Vol. KILLED IN ACTION AT CANE RIVER LA. April 23d 1864 aged 37 years We asked for him Life, and God hath given it him, " even length of days for ever and ever"
JOSEPH LEWIS son of Joseph Jr. & Emily T. Brooks died Sept. 13 1865 aged 23 yrs 10 mos 14 days " Death has entered our loved circle And has taken from our band One we loved and cherished fondly To a bright and fairer land"
Brooks Children CARRIE S. born Aug. 15 1867 Died Feb. 26 1878 JAMES E. Mch. 30 1871 April 4 1871
NANCY C. wife of John S. Brooks died Apl. 11 1868 aged 42 yrs. 4 mos. " At Rest "
JANE BROOKS Died Nov. 22, 1871, aged 57 years, 2 mo. 18 ds. One less to love on earth, One more to meet in heaven
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GEORGE GILBERT son of Chas. C. & Sarah J. Brooks died Aug. 11 1872 aged 5 mos
AMY BROOKS wife of Dea. John Brooks Died June 21 1876 Aged 73 yrs 2 mos
In thy presence is fullness of joy at Thy right hand there are pleasures for- ever more
LIZZIE and GEORGIE
1 Suffer little children to come unto Me
. DEA. JOHN BROOKS died Octo. 4 1878 aged 76 yrs 21 days
" Thanks be to God who giveth us the victory through our Lord Jesus Christ "
GILBERT BROOKS Died June 27 1888 aged 67 years SYBIL H. his wife
MEHITABLE wife of Samuel Brooks died July 21st 1889 aged 91 YRS 6 MOS Thou the Christians path hast trod Dearest mother rest with God
Also their infant Dau's ANNIE & LIZZIE
ELIZA F. wife of John S. Brooks Dec. 24 1836-Sept. 25 1890 Father I will that they also whome thou hast given me, be with me where I am
JAMES BROOKS Born March 21st 1817 Died Jan. 22d 1894
MARY E. dau. of Allen F. and Mary R. Bonney died Mch. 12 1846 aged 16 mo's. And he took the little Children in his arms and blessed them.
EVERETT son of Allen F. & Mary R. Bonney died Sept. 27th 1849 aged 2 mos. 20 dys.
Our darling boy we loved so well Has gone to heaven with Christ to Dwell He took him from this world of Pain . Where we all hope to meet again.
JOSIAH W. BONNEY departed this life Apl. 8 1870 Æ 46 yrs 6 mos 21 days. " We three shall meet again " " I will be a father to the father- less and the widows God "
JOSIAH BONNEY died May 8 1872 aged 77 yrs 5 mos
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MARCY W. wife of Josiah Bonney died May 23 1875 aged 78 yrs 2 mos
ALLEN F. BONNEY died July 5th 1885 aged 65 yrs 2 mos 11 dys
ANN W. BURGESS Mar. 15 1837 13 mos
AUGUSTUS W. BURGESS
Dec. 4 1837 3 yrs 6 mos
T. BENTON BURGESS
Oct. 15 1839 14 mos
B. F. BURGESS
Oct. 28 1888 78 yrs. 9 mos
SARAH W. BURGESS Feb. 10 1861 18 yrs 4 mos
JOSIAH BURGESS Feb. 1 1862
8 yrs 5 mos
FRANKLIN BURGESS Nov. 15 1842 2 yrs
ELVIRA BURGESS Dec. 6 1844 6 mos
MELVINA BURGESS Oct. 4 1848 4 mos
BOWERS Tomb
Burt CHARLES D. BURT 1876-1892
JOHN H. CARY DIED IN NEW ORLEANS LA. MAY 6 1863 aged 43 yrs 5 mos A member of Co. G. 42nd Reg. Mass. Vol.
ANN ADELIA died Dec. 19 1849 aged 6 yrs & 9 mos JOHN FRANCIS died Jan. 6 1850 aged 4 yrs & 9 mos only children of John H. & Fanny Cary
To me the glorious Saviour said Suffer the children now to come Tho in the dust their forms be laid Forbid them not their heavenly home Why will ye weep each form will rise Triumphant o'er the silent tomb Each with its soul in lasting ties In pure immortal bliss to bloom
In Memory of MRS. PHEBE wife of Mr. Nath. F. Chamberlin who died May 23 1836 aged 27 also their child aged 6 mos: & 16 dys
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NATHANIEL M. son of Nathaniel F. & Phebe Chamberlin died Sept. 24 1840 aged 6 yrs 11 mos & 4 days
EMMA S. dau. Dea. F. & D. A. Chamberlin born April 16 1881 died July 21 1882
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In Memory of MRS. PRISCILLA wife of Freedom Chamberlin who died April 21st 1846 in her 84 years
SOPHIA wife of Josiah Chamberlin died Oct. 23 1881 Æ 79 yrs 5 mos 8 ds " Because I live ye shall live also "
NATHANIEL F. CHAMBERLIN died Feb. 12 1854 aged 52 years & 6 days
RALPH HARLAN son of , F. & D. A. Chamberlin died Aug. 18 1885 aged 8 mos II ds
Chamberlain Monument
PHILIP HERBERT Sept. 20 1853
Mch. 8th 1865
ELIZA JAMES Feb. 19th 1861 Oct. 8th 1861
WM. HENRY CHAMBERLAIN 1827-1889
PHILIP CHESTER Aug. 2d 1867 Jan. 4 1893
God calls our loved ones While angels bear them Home
JOSIAH CHAMBERLIN died Nov. 4 1876 Æ 77 YIS II MOS 17 ds " I am the resurrection and the life"
NORMAN CHAMBERLAIN Died Jan. 30 1886 aged 67 years 9 mos.
FRANK W. CHAMBERLAIN Born Dec. 28 1867 DROWNED AT NO. SCITU- ATE May 20th 1890
Robert April 6 1890 April 19 1891 Son of H. E. and A. E. Chamberlin
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SARAH E. wife of Saml. S. Church died Dec. 28 1850 Æ 42 yrs
"Farewell husband and children farewell Follow Christ's example and with Him dwell "
ALICE R. dau. of Saml. S. & Sarah E. Church died Mch. 10 1851 Æ 5 mos 4 ds
MARY H. CHURCH died May 30 1857 aged 44 yrs We have loved her on earth May we meet her in heaven
WM. CHURCH JR. CO. I. 58 MASS. VOL. Born in Hanover died in Beverly New Jersey 1863 aged 37 years A Reunion in Heaven
LEWIS C. CHURCH Died Dec. 9 1866 Aged 50 yrs ANGELINE His wife
Died Mar. 17 1860
Aged 41 yrs AMELIA F. BARSTOW Their Daughter Died April 24 1862 Aged 21 yrs & 3 mos
EDDIE C. son of S. H. & E. C. Church died Mar. 11 1876 Æt 7 yrs 7 mos 20 days
LULU S. CHURCH Until the day breaks And the shadows Flee away (Reverse) Lulu S. Church Born in Hanover died in Galveston Texas June 7 1882 Aged 20 years
DEA. SAML. S. CHURCH died May 7, 1883, Æ 81 yrs. 3 mos. "Asleep in Jesus, Blessed sleep in which none ever wake to weep."
BENJAMIN CHURCH, died Dec. 22, 1889, aged 45 yrs 10 mos.
" We miss thy kind and willing hand Thy fond and loving care Our home is darkness without thee We miss thee everywhere" 1
CAROLINE STETSON wife of Martin Church died June 18, 1883. Aged 77 yrs. 6 mos " Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord "
FREDERICK W. CHURCH 1859-1892
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HENRY (reverse) Henry Elliot son of Andrew & Jane C. Clark Jan. 7 1885 May 14 1890 Will meet thee in Heaven
CHAS. CARROLL only son of Chas. H. and Sarah Clark a member of Co. I. 4th Reg. Mass. Vol. DIED AT NEW ORLEANS JULY 17 1863 Aged 17 yrs 9 mos
ROBERT S. CHURCH CO. G. 43D REGT. M. V. M. Jan. 18 1842 Nov. 21 1891 For him who sleeps our love is not quenched
NELLIE E. dau. of . Henry & Ann E. Clark died Dec. 4 1873 aged 16 yrs
ELIZABETH R. CHURCH Died July 29 1892 Aged 84 yrs 5 mos Safe in the arms of Jesus.
HENRY CLARK died Feb. 8 1876 aged 43 yrs "Asleep in Jesus"
ZEBULON CLARK 1781-1857 CHRISTIANA his wife 1791-1881
SARAH B. wife of Andrew Clark died Apr. 23 1863 aged 31 yrs & 3 mos " Christ is my hope" " He leadeth me beside the still waters"
GEORGE EDWARD son of Andrew & Sarah B. Clark died Apr. 28 1868 Æ 8 yrs 8 mos 19 ds "Gone but not forgotten"
HENRY L. son of Andrew & C. Maria Clark died Aug. 15 1876 Æt 2 mos 8 ds WALDO B. son of Andrew & C. Maria Clark died Oct. 13 1878 Æt 3 mos 3 dys
GEORGE EDWARD 2nd son of Andrew & C. Maria Clark died Nov. 2 1881 aged 11 yrs 10 mos 29 ds
HENRY ELLIOT son of Andrew & Jane C. Clark Jan. 7 1885-May 14 1890 "Will meet thee in Heaven "
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C. MARIA wife of Andrew Clark died Nov. 10 1881 aged 40 yrs 6 mos 21 ds Gone but not forgotten
E. BURTON son of J. A. & E. F. Cole died June 5 1888 Aged 2 mos
MRS. MARY E. COOPER wife of Joseph A. Cooper died Mch. 25 1888 aged 41 yrs 11 mos 9 ds " The morning cometh "
" A precious one from us has gone A voice we loved is stilled
A place is vacant in our home Which never can be filled
GEORGE LLOYD CORBIN died May 1 1883 Æt 9 yrs I mo
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CAPT. JOSEPH CRADDOCK died June A. D. 1812 aged 88 years
Sacred to the Memory of MRS. MARY wife of Ensign Crocker Born May 24th 1809 Died May 24 1841
MARY E. Dau. of Ensign Jr. & Mary Crocker died Oct. 6th 1845 aged 10 yrs 6 mos Suffer little children to come unto me
NATHANIEL CROCKER Died June 20th 1847 aged 63 years
ENSIGN CROCKER Died Jan. 7th 1853 aged 83 years HANNAH his wife Died April 13th 1853 aged 79 years Prepare to meet thy God.
ARTHUR son of Ensign Jr. and Sylvia Crocker died Oct. 13 1857 aged 5 mos 2 dys Of such is the kingdom of Heaven
ENSIGN CROCKER JR. died Jan. 11th 1869 aged 62 years Be ye also Ready
FRED. M. son of Charles E. & Viola Crocker Died Oct. 11th 1877 aged 8 yrs 5 mos 13 dys
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Without a sigh a change of feature or a shaded smile she gave her hand to the stern mess'gr and as a glad Child seeks its father went Home
ELLA M. dau. of Charles E. & Viola Crocker died Sept. 28th 1880 aged 24 ys Io mos
God's finger Touched she slept
CARRIE E. dau. of Charles E. & Viola Crocker Died Nov. 29th 1880 aged 19 ys 18 dys
Here lyes the Body of MR. WILLIAM CURTIS who died JANY THE 20 1749 in the 44th year of his age
Father JOHN CUDWORTH Born Sept. 15 1831 Died Oct. 5 1890 Gone before
MRS. MARY CURTIS ye vertuous Consort of Mr. Joseph Curtis Tis Dyed April Ye 9 1750 & Aged 46 years
Mother
Mary H. wife of John Cudworth Born Dec. 17 1830 Died Oct. 10 1890 At Rest
Here Lyes The Body of MR. JOSEPH CURTIS Who Died December The 1 1753 In The 60 year of his age
SARAH JANE CUDWORTH 1835-1892
EXSPERENCE CURTIS Daughter To Mr. Joseph Curtis Dyed June ye 25th 1732 and Aged 4 years
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In Memory of MR. RICHARD CURTIS Who died April 28th 1766 in the 64 year of his age
In Memory of MISS ALATHEA CURTIS she died April ye 16th 1801 in the 23rd year of her age
STEPHEN CURTIS Son of Mr. Joseph Curtis Dyed JULY YE 14 INS 1739 & Aged 10 Months
DEBORAH CURTIS daughter to Mr. William Curtis Dyed AUG. YE 12TH 1739 & aged 10 days
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In Memory of GERSHOM son of Mr. Gershom Curtis and Mrs. Elizabeth his wife he died Dec. ye 15th 1779 aged 15 Days
In Memory of MRS. TIBASHA ye wife of Mr. Gershom Curtis she died Jan. ye 25th 1780 in ye 25th year of her age
In Memory of MRS. MARTHA CURTIS the wife of Mr. William Curtis who died Nov. ye 30th 1786 in the 73rd year of her age In faith she dy'd in dust she lies But faith foresees that dust shall rise When Jesus calls while hope assumes And blests' her joy among the tombs
In Memory of MR. JOHN CURTIS who died Sept. ye 27th 1799 in the 58th year of his age "Oh cruel death who would not spare A tender husband and a father dear But's taken him to the world Above To sing the praises of Eternal Love"
The grave of SOPHIA dau. of Seth & Percis Curtis died 1807 Æ 4 years
In Memory of MISS CHARLOTT CURTIS the Dau. of Mr. John Curtis & Mrs. Anne his wife who died Aug. ye 23rd 1800 in the 33rd year of her age " Ye loving mortals Come and see The wondrous change that's past on me Like you I once was young and gay But now am mouldering back to clay"
In Memory of MR. JOB CURTIS who died April ye 6th 1804 in the 68th year of his age " Great God I own the sentence just And nature must decay I yield my body to the dust To dwell with fellow clay"
In Memory of MR. SETH CURTIS died June 4th 1812 in the 53 year of his age
A sinner born redeemed by blood & rest till the great day of God then will this slumbering dust arise to blissful mansions in the skies
Vile sinner saved by grace divine high in the world of glory shine but walking in the downward road they fall beneath the frownes of God
Sacred to the Memory of MRS. PERCIS CURTIS wife of Seth Curtis died Oct. 2d 1825 aged 56 years
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MRS. ZINTHIA S. wife of Ebenezer Curtis Died Aug. 14th 1813 Aged 33 years also their son
WILLIAM B. Died Aug. 14th 1813 Aged 1 year 7 mos
In Memory of JOHN CURTIS JR. son of Mr. John & Mrs. Sally Curtis died Mch. 14 1817 aged 15 yrs 6 mos & 14 days
"Death like an overflowing stream Sweeps us away : our life's a dream An empty tale : a morning flower Cut down and withered in an hour "
Sacred to the Memory of MRS. ABIGAIL wife of Reuben Curtis Died Dec. 24th 1841 aged 74 years
Hail sweet repose now shall I rest no more with sickness be distressed from sin and sorrow find release my soul shall dwell in endless Peace
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In Memory of MARTIN CURTIS who died Aug. 29 1848 In his 39 yr.
" Farewell my wife & children too I can no longer stay with you My portion in heaven I wish to share Prepare for death and meet me there"
The grave of BENJAMIN CURTIS Son of Mr. John and Mrs. Sally Curtis who died Aug. 28 1833 aged 26 years
" The earth for a short period may confine the body & even cause the tenement of the active mind to dissolve in dust : but the soul of the just unfettered by the clods of the valley flies to the bosom of its God"
LUTHER CURTIS died Aug. 25 1843 aged 5.2 yrs.
JOHN CURTIS died Dec. 5 1851 aged 80 years
" A man of rare integrity, inde- pendent in his opinions, gentle and modest in his disposition, devoted and active in his OPPOSITION TO NEGRO SLAVERY, un- like most men more enthusiastic in that opposition, and in the welcome of all new truth as he advanced in age ; meeting his death at last most serenely with an unfaltering trust in God and the final triumph of justice"
" Like one who wraps the drapery of his couch about him and lies down to pleasant dreams "
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LEVI CURTIS died May 15 1853 aged 65 years
He is gone but many morrows Yet may dawn ere we forget Though his death awaken sorrows In our hearts he liveth yet
ROBERT CURTIS died Feby. 15 1858 aged 66 yrs 10 mos 14 dys " E'ven so Father, for so it seemeth good in thy sight "
ROBERT SNOW son of Robert S. & Rachel C. Curtis died Sept. 16 1860 aged 1 yr 3 mos 8 dys " Another little voice is hushed And a little angel born "
RACHEL C. wife of Robert S. Curtis died June 13 1862 aged 41 yrs 7 mos " Jesus can make a dying bed Feel soft as downy pillows are "
RUTH CURTIS died April 27 1863 aged 80 years
SALLY wife of . John Curtis died Aug. 29 1865 aged 88 years
BENJAMIN CURTIS Member of Co. G. 12 Mass. Vol. KILLED IN BATTLE OF ANTIETAM MD. SEPT. 16TH 1863 Aged 22 years
Said'st thou that our sons were dy- ing, Pouring out their blood in vain God forbid they lay their lives down that our Country may be free Not a drop of blood is wasted tis the price of Liberty
BATHSHUA wife of James PRATT & formerly wife of Luther Curtis died July 12 1868 aged 69 yrs
WILLIAM CURTIS died Jan. 6th 1871 aged 67 years 4 mos
ROBERT S. CURTIS died April 1 1873 aged 46 years
"Therefore be ye also ready for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh "
MERIEL wife of Loring Curtis, died May 11, 1873, aged 72 yrs.
CASSANDRA wife of Wm. Curtis Died Nov. 23d 1875 aged 70 yrs 4 mos
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Curtis Monument Father & Mother G. C. 1807-1875 N. B. C. 1804-1887 Husband and Wife
Almighty God tis right, tis just, That earthly frames should turn to Dust But Ah! forgive that wishful Tear That would detain their Spirits here
KETURAH STUDLEY wife of Robert Curtis died Dec. 22 1880 aged 79 yrs 9 mos "There remaineth a rest for the peo- ple of God "
LORING CURTIS died Feb. 4 1881 aged 83 yrs 4 mos 1 day
In Memory of DEBORAH wife of Martin Curtis died April 5 1881 aged 71 yrs 1 mo 4 ds
NATHANIEL CUSHING only son of Dr. E. D. & D. S. Cushing died Aug. 12 1864 aged 47 yrs
WARREN V. CUSHING Died March 7th 1889 aged 73 ys 7 mos At rest
JOHN CUSHING Born June 14th 1800 Died Oct. 30 1871 his wife SARAH C. born June 3d 1801 Died Mch. 1 1879 their dau. SARAH E. wife of Godfroid Turcotte Born Dec. 30 1835 Died Feb. 24 1882
MISS LYDIA B. CUTLER Died Dec. 18 1858 Aged 63 yrs
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MISS FRANCES CUTLER Died June 28 1868 Aged 70 yrs
S. GARDNER CUTLER Died Feb. 12 1869 Æt 33 yrs We Shall Rise For Christ Has Risen
REV. SAMUEL CUTLER Died July 17 1880 Aged 75 yrs Waiting for the kingdom
ELIZABETH D. CUTLER Died July 21 1888 Aged 79 yrs Come Lord Jesus come
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JOHN A. DAME July 4 1835 -
Dec. 4 1891 MELISA wife of John A. Dame Apr. 4 1849 June 11 1889
FRANKLIN N. Dec. 25 1869 Drowned
July 29 1880 AUGUSTA
Aug. 13 1874
Mar. 13 1875 CHAS. C. Aug. 25 1888
Oct. 29 1888 Children of John & Melisa Dame
EDGAR L. son of Bernard & Lydia A. Damon died Sept. 22 1855 Æ 10 mo's & 2 da's
"Away away to thy home in the skies Thou beautiful child with the love lit eyes We have ever loved thee in doubtful fear For brief have we felt would thy stay be here
Thou art all too fair for thy earthly home died March 12 1830 aged 72 years And spirit voices are bidding thee come Back to thy father in loveliness drest Back to thy home in the land of the blest We weep for ourselves but never for thee For we know tis bliss where thy home will be
And we know full well that no blight will come
And naught to distress in that peaceful ḥomẹ
In Memory of MRS. SARAH wife of Mr. Zachariah Damon died April 4 1847 aged 72 years Hark, from on high my Saviour calls I come my lord, my love, Devotion breaks the Prison walls And speeds my last Remove
HANNAH M. Dau. of John & Martha S. Damon Died June 23 1847 Aged 8 mos
Dear wife and daughter take thy rest Where pain & parting never come O may we find among the blest With thee a bright cternal home
MARTHA S. wife of John Damon Died June 6 1849 aged 38 years
In Memory of Zachariah Damon died July 1858 aged 82 years 7 mo's EELLS DAMON his father drowned near Bonn Island Me. Aug. 26th 1805 aged 43 years also his wife HULDAH
LIZZIE EVA dau. of Bernard & Lydia A. Damon died Sept. 4 1861 Æ 1 yr 4 mos
"They have gone to Heaven before us But they turn and wave their hand Pointing to the glories o'er us In that happy spirit land "
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LILIAN FRANCES dau. of Geo. F. & Sarah T. Damon died Aug. 5 1864 aged 1 yr 3 mos 19 ds "She faltered by the wayside And angels took her home"
JOSEPH DAMON son of Chas. & Sarah B. Thomas Member 2nd Heavy Artillery Mass. Vol's. DIED IN PRISON AT ANDERSONVILLE SEPT. 1864 Aged 33 yrs 6 months He died a Prisoner in Anderson's living tomb We see his gaunt and wasted form When we lay down to sleep And know he died with hungers Pain When we'd enough to eat
EMMA wife of Chas. H. Damon died Dec. 14th 1871 aged 23 years 9 mos 23 days HENRY F. their son died March 13th 1872 aged 4 mo's
WILBUR B. son of Joseph & Mary Damon died Nov. 4 1877 aged 5 yrs 4 mos "I take this little lamb said He And lay him on my breast Protection he shall find in me And be forever blest "
ANNIE youngest dau. of Alfred C. & Lucy S. Damon Sept. 1862-Sept. 1885
" A light is from our household gone A voice we loved is stilled A place is vacant in our hearts 1
Which never can be filled"
HENRY A. DAVENPORT 1852-1891
To the Memory of MRS. AMY B. wife of William Dawe and relic of Cap't. Edward Barstow died Aug. 29th 1855 aged 58 years
WILLIAM DAWE'S Died Feb. 19th 1867 aged 77 years
ALICE F. wife of Rufus E. Delano died May 2 1885 Æ 23 yrs 3 mos
MINNIE F. wife of Clinton M. Delano Apr. 5 1861 Sept. 9 1893 Severed only till he comes
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In Memory of JEDEDIAH & AVIS Dweele ye son and Daughr of Lieut. Joshua Dweele & Mrs. Avis his wife He died Nov ye 2Ist 1786 in ye 18th year of his age She died August ye 27th 1786 in ye 16th year of her age
Here lies the body of Lieut. JOSHUA DWEELE who died Mch. 15th 1787 in the 51st year of his age
ALMIRA dau. of Mr. Joshua Dwelly died Dec. 9 1807 aged 2 yrs 4 mos
JOSHUA son of Joshua & Betsey Dwelley 1825-1825
In Memory of MRS. AVICE wife of Mr. Joshua Dwelly died Mch. 19 183.1 aged 90 yrs & I day
" Our God is love his promises are sure Great is his power none can his wrath endure
Oh do not slight this loud and solemn call
And while you mourn for me make Christ yonr all"
In Memory of MRS. RACHEL, wife of Mr. Joshua Dwelly died Dec. 11 1831 in the 57th year of her age
1825 ROBERT E. DWELLEY 1827 MARY L. his wife Children EDWIN B. 1850 EUGENE 1854
JOSHUA DWELLY died Dec. 13 1847 aged 81 yrs
" Draw near my friends and take a thought
How soon the grave may be your lot Make shure of Christ while speech remains And death will be eternal gain "
Dwelley Monument No lettering
LEMUEL DWELLY Tomb No Inscription
GEORGE W. son of Joshua & Betsey (or Kezia) Dwelley 1841-1841
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In Memory of DR. MELZAR DWELLY died Nov. 25 1829 aged 58 years SALLY his wife who died Jan. 27 1841 aged 66 years their son JOSEPH DWELLY died Nov. 23d 1838 aged 19 years their Dau. HARRIET DWELLY died Dec. 14th 1818 aged 17 years and their Dau. ABIGAIL W. DWELLY died Oct. 18th 1812 aged 2 ys 2 mo
JOSHUA DWELLY 1798-1842 BETSEY His wife 1799-1825 KEZIA His wife 1807-1890 Gone Home
JOHN DWELLY Died Nov. 8 1857 aged 55 yrs 3 mos In the midst of life we are in death
NATHAN H. son of Nathan and Huldah B. Dwelly Died June 16th 1862 aged 30 years Meet Me in Heaven
FREDRICK DWELLEY died May 26 1866 aged 53 years
HOSEA DWELLY Died June 27 1866 aged 29 yrs 6 mos
To the Memory of ALMIRA A. DWELLY Daugh. of Mr. John & Mrs. Mary Dwelly Died May 3 1839 aged 6 years 3 months & 10 Days
Farewell dear parents we must part Death aims at me a mortal dart Sweet child your Savior bid you come And heaven above shall be your home
JOSEPH DWELLY Died Feb. 7 1868 Aged 54 yrs 10 mos Hope for upon that happy shore Sorrow and sighing will be O'er And friends will meet to part no more
HULDAH B. · wife of Capt. Nathan Dwelly died July 23d 1868 aged 66 yrs 5 mo's To know her was to love her
JOSEPH S. DWELLY Died Feb. 1 1874 aged 34 yrs 4 mos 16 Days
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SALLY wife of Joseph Dwelly Died April 20 1879 Aged 66 yrs 6 mos To part no more
AMY M. DWELLY Died April 5 1880 Aged 79 years There is Rest in Heaven
CAPT. NATHAN DWELLY died Mch. 17 1882 aged 85 years After the work is over the Master's word well done
In Memory of HULDAH B. Dau of Capt. Nathan & Huldah B. Dwelly who died March 6th 1833 aged 2 yrs 9 mo's This lovely bud so young and fair Fallen by early doom Just came to show how sweet a flower In Paradise will bloom
J. WILTON DWELLEY Nov. 17 1803 July 9 1883
HULDAH B. dau. of Nathan & Huldah B. Dwelly Born July 2d 1834 Died Jan. 20 1888 Faithfull in all things
MARY wife of John Dwelly Died Aug. 19 1893 aged 89 yrs 5 mos Not dead but Resting
MRS. LUCIA (Harlow) dau. of Capt. Ellis & Sarah Harlow late of Harvard Mass. wife of Rev. Abel G. Duncan Pastor of First Cong. Church in Hanover died Sabbath Eve. Oct. 12 185 1 aged 54 years She was a descendent of the Pilgrims
She was lovely in life and in death Adorned both by Nature and Grace; " Precious Jesus," was on her last Breath When gently she passed to the Place Prepared by the Lord for the Blest And entered her glorious Rest
Erected by the ladies of the Congregation
Sacred to the Memory of REV. ABEL G. DUNCAN Born June 25th 1802 Died April 23d 1874 Simply to thy cross I cling
THEODORE DYER
Born Sept. 19 1836 Died Aug. 29 1891
Infant son of Robert & Mary T. Eells died Jan. 3 1843 & Infant dau. died June 3 1844
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CEMETERY RECORDS.
HENRY DYER 1801-1889 his wife RUTH (REED) 1802-1839 their children HERVEY R.
1827-1847
RACHEL R.
1829-1845
R. CORNELIA 1832-1851 his wife LYDIA R. (HOWES) 1815-1891
their children
WARREN A.
1845-1847 WILLIAM 1846-1847
ROBERT JR. son of Robt & Mary T. Eells died Aug. 17 1846 Æ 6 mos
MARY dau. of Robt & Mary T. Eells died Sept. 14 1847 Æ 5 mos
ELLEN A. dau. Robt & Mary T. Eells died Sept. 12 1847 Æ 7 yrs 5 mos
DEA. GEORGE W. EELLS died May 23 1857 aged 37
MARY E. dau. of Robt & Mary T. Eells died Oct. 8 1852 Æ 3 yrs 4 mos
MARTHA FOBES dau. of John P. & Anna Eells born Nov. 10 1854 died June 6 1856
GEORGE H. EELLS died Oct. 6 1857 aged 3 yrs "God's time is the best "
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