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It is well with the child
Thomas C Jr | son of | Thomas C. and | Olive S. | Lord| died ; Nov 11 1843 | a. 7 mos and I day Surfer little children to come unto me
Lois C | wife of | Samuel S Lord | died | Sept 11 1861 | a. 43 ys 9 ms.
She is not dead but sleepeth Do not weep for me 'tis God calls me home
Joseph T. Lord | Died | Dec 1866 | 2. 36 ys 8 ms
In memory of | Lieut Joshua Lyman | who Departed this | life Sept 7 A D 1777 Aged 73 | years and 6 months. Whilst living men My Tomb do view Remember well Here's room for you
- interred | T- - of Mrs | Sarab - the | wife - | - Lyman - Died | A- 23rd ; 1738 in the 37 | - of her age.
In memory of | Mr Simeon | Lyman who died | 19 May 1809 | 1. 78
Death is a sweet sonorous sound To those who have Salvation found It wafts them to the courts of bliss Where all is joy and happiness
In memory of | Mrs sarah late | Amiable Consort | of Mr Simeon Lyman | who departed this | Life Nov 28 1797 ! In the 63 year of | her age She was Desirable in and lamented in death The sweet remembrance of the Just Shall dourish while they sleep in dust
In memory of Mrs | Esther the late | Amiable Consort of : Capt Elihu Lyman | who Died Augt ye ; 20 1774 in the goth | year of Her Age
Farewell bright soul a short farewell Till we shall meet again Above In Groves of Bliss where pleasure Dwells And trees of Life hear fruits of Love
In memory of Esther | Dautr to Capn Elisha | -And Mrs Esther , Lyman who Died Augst 15 | 1774 agd 2 mo and 8 days
Sleep sweet habe And take thy rest God called thee home He thot it Best
Captn | Seth Lyman | died ! 14 Oct 1817 1. | 81 Death is a sweet sonorous sound To those who have salvation found It watts them to the courts of bliss Where all is joy and happiness
Lyman died | Oct 1 1801 in the | 61 year of her age The graves of all the saints be blest And softened every bed Where should the dying members rest But with their dying Head
In memory of | Col James Lyman | who died 25 Jan 1804 2. 59
In memory of | Mrs Mary Crouch Lyman | wife to Col James Lyman | who died Mar 23 1777 | aged 29 years and 10 months
What tho short thy date That Life is long which Answers Life's great End The man of wisdom is the man of years.
Abigail relict of | Col James Lyman / died Aug 12 1829 | 2. 71
in memory of | Robert son of Col | James and Mrs Abigail Lyman | who died Sept 29 1759 aged | 10 y 6 months Q days
In memory of | Mr Gad Lyman | who died 16 Aug 1805 | 2. 23
Polly Lyman | died Aug 17 1848 | a. 64
Maria dau of | Rodolphus and Bethiah | Lyman died 19 Feb 1821 | a. 8
Friends and physicians could not save
This mortal body from the grave Nor can the grave contain it bere When Christ commands it to appear
Richard Lyman | died | Oct 7 1863 | 1. 78 Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord
Aaron L Lyman | died | Oct 18 1848 a. 22
Mary F | wife of | James Lyman | died May 21 1865 a. 47 Dear Beloved one and mother for thee the lonely tear we shed
Mary Jane | only dau of | J and M F Lyman died | Oct | 9 1859 | 1. 17
Dear Jennie The lonely tear for thee we shed.
Albert W.| son of Mr James and Mary F | Lyman | Died Feb 7 1854 2. 1 yr A Far bud of earth to bloom in Heaven
Harriet W. | wife of | Jonathan Lyman / born 28 Sept 1817 | died 20 July 1846
Charlotte H | wife of | Jonathan Lyman | Died Oct 16 1865 | aged 55 years.
Alfred H | son of | Jonathan | and Harriet W | Lyman died Sept 15 1840 | a. I year and | 7 mos
Elisha Lyman | died | Dec 28 1858 | a. 80
Margarett | wife of | Capt Elisha Lyman | died | Oct 6 1811 | 2. 27 | years
Rachel | second wife of | Elisha Lyman | died Oct 3 1860 12. 75
Aaron G. Lyman | died | April 15 1841 | 2. 60
Cynthia | wife of | Aaron G Lyman | died | Dec 2 1839 | 2. 59
Cynthia dau of | Aaron and Cynthia Lyman died 27/ July 1830 2. 14
George B. son of | Aaron G. and | Cynthia Lyman | died 9| Sept 1822 2. 11
Elijah W. son of | Aaron G. and | Cynthia Lyman | died 12 | Sept 1822 2. 2
Seth son of | Aaron G and Cynthia Lyman | died 14 | Sept 1822 1. 13
Samuel Lyman | dled | Nov 6 1823 2. 49
Sarah Smith | wife of | Samuel Lyman | Died Aug 11 1857 | 2.79
Warren Lyman | died at Texas | Nov 18 1837 | Aet 32 Henry Clay | son of | Warren and | Eliza Lyman | died | Jan 14 1836 Aet 5 years 1 mo and 22 d
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Old Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions.
Sophronia W. | wife of | Israel Lyman | died Nov 26 1871 |2. 51 yrs 2 mos 17 ds She trusted in Jesus.
Francis Israel | son of | Israel and Sophronia W | Lyman died | Apr 8 1848 | aged 1 yr 9 mos | and 6 ds
John Lyman | Born Dec 1 1819 | Died | Apr 7 1860 He left this world with out a tear Save for those he loved most dear And with the Aogeis he's at rest Where soon we'll meet him with the blest
Little Jennie | Dau of | John and Melinda | Lyman | Died | Nov $ 1857 | 2. 12 Ds One less to love on earth One more to meet in Heaven
Milton J. [ son of | John and Malinda | Lyman | Died | Apr 28 1871 | a. 14 ys 10 ms 13 Ds Tis hard to part with friends so dear No more with them on earth to dwell
Erected | in Memory of | Joseph Lyman | who died Decl 21 1832 / aged 70 years.
Elisabeth | wife of | Joseph Lyman | Died Oct 25 1855 | 2. 75 ys 10 ms 9 ds
Harriet | daughter of | Joseph and Harriet | Lyman died | Sept 2 - [could not decipher ].
Louisa C.| wife of | E S. G. Lyman | died | Feb 26 1867| a. 43 yrs 11 mos 20 ds.
Frank W.| son of E. S. G.| and L. C. Lyman |died | May 16 1860 [a. 1 year and 9 mos Sweet habe that we did love Has gone to live with Christ above
Clark | son of Elias and Mary E | Lyman | died Sept 17 1855 | 2. 4 mos
Sleep little baby sleep And take thy rest God called thee home He thought it best
Mr Caleb Ly man | dled | August 18 1822 | aged 73
Mrs Catherine | Consort of Mr | Caleb Lyman | died 22 Aug 1809 2. 53.
In memory of | Francis son of | Mr Caleb and Mrs | Ka- therine| Lyman who died | Decbr 27 1784| Aged 2 years 2 | mo and 21 days.
In memory of | Josiah Dwight Lyman | Born | Feb 27 1780 | Died | Jan 5 1869 | 2. 88
In memory of | Mrs Betsey Whiting | wife of | Josiah Dwight Lyman | Born | Aug 12 1784 | Died | Feb 24 1868 | 2. 83
Mr William | Swan Lyman de | ceased Feb 26 1801 in the 26 | year of his age
The young the gay The noble and the brave Must quit this Life To moulder in the grave
Caleb Lyman | Died | March 8 1855 | Aged 48 years.
In memory of | Ensign | Nathaniel Mattoon | who Decd Jan ye 18| 1770 Aged 76 years |4 months and 18 days. Great God I own Thy sentence just 1 yield my Body To the Dust
Mrs Hannah Relict | of Ensin Nathaniel | Mattoon died April 6 1797 in the go yr of her Age This life is a vain and empty show But the bright world to which I go Hath joy so substantial and sincere When shall I wake and find me there
Monument (Mattoon)
Mr Philip | died | Sept 18 1810 | 2. 82 Hannah | his wife | Died | Dec 18 1800 | a. 69 Mr Hezekiah | died | Jan 3 1829 | 2. 54 Penelope | his wile | died | Aug 13 1849 | 1. 75 In my Fathers house are many mansions
Lucia Ana | Dau of | H and P Mattoon | died Oct 25 1832 | 2. 22
Elijah Mattoon | died | 12 Nov 1823 | 2. 83
Catherine | wife of | Elijah Mattoon | died |8 Aug 1835| 2. 88
Lucy | Dau of | Elijah and | Catherine Mattoon | died | Oct 19 1793 | Aged 23 years.
Susannah Mattoon | died | May 29 1859 | Aged 86 years Elijah Mattoon | died | Dec 29 1853 | Aged 71 years
Hannah | wife of | Elijah Mattoon | died | Sept 11 1846 2. 66
Frederic F | son of Elijah and | Hannah Mattoon | died | April 10 1840 | aged 26 years.
Lucy Ann | Dau of | Elijah and | Hannah Mattoon|died July 24 1831|a. 6 years
Lucy Ann | Dau of | Elijah and | Hannah Mattoon| died Oct 29 1826 | aged 13 years
Little Charley | died | May 7 1852 | aged 4 mo's
Charles H | died at Bloomington lowa | Aug 6 1844 | a. 11 m 8 ds
Emma F | died | July 22 1848 a. 1 year. Children of | Charles and Lucia A | Mattoon In Heaven they are united
Little Minnie
Mary A Mattoon | wife of | Hezekiah Mattoon | Died | Aug 21 1842 | Aged 32 yrs.
In memory of | Mr Isaac Mattoon | who Decd May ye 21 1767 | Aged 82 years | aud 5 months Great God I owne Thy sentence Just 1 yield my Body To the Dust
Sacred to | the memory of | Doct Samuel Mattoon who | died 18 March 1807 in the 77 year of his Age
Mrs | Abigail | wife of | Doct Samuel Mattoon | died 16 July 1816 in | the 77 yr of her age
Samuel Mattoon | died | Nov 24 1848 | 2. 84
Mrs Mary wife of | Mr Samuel Mattoon | and dautr of Capt | Samuel Merriman | died Septr 2 1788 | In the 24 year of | Her age
Ruth | wife of | Samuel Mattoon | died Jan 14 1839 | 2. 71
In memory of Samuel | son of Mr Samuel Mattoon Jr | who died | July 30 1804 In the 18 year of his age. Lifes narrow circle soon is ruu "The voige is quickly o'er Death points to us the race is done Eternity the shore
Richard Mattoon | died | Feb 2 1872 | a. 68 yrs 10 mos | 21 ds Let not your hearts be troubled believe in God
Ohediah Mattoon | Died | Nov 10 1839 | 2. 41 years
Marianne | wile of | Obediah Mattoon | Died Feb 24 1838 a. 81
Charles | son of | Obediah and | Mariaune | Mattoon Died | Jan 9 1836 | 2. 2 yrs and|y) days
Warren Mattoon | Died July 3 1866 | Aet 56 yrs 2 mo Father He has gone home
Lucy A| wife of | Warren Mattoon | Died | Sept 15 1841| 2. 26
Granville W. Mattoon | Dled , April 27 1860 | 1. 16 yrs
God is love.
Mabel R. Mattoon | Passed to the | Summer Land | Aug 30 1870 | a. 10 years 4 mos.
Elihu Mattoon | died | Dec 7 1890 | aged 74 years y mus Rebecca Whiting | wife of'| Klihu Mattoon | died | Aug 8 1870 | aged 87 yrs 6 mos
Rhoda Mattoon | died ; May 31 1859| aged 76 yrs 6 mus Cynthia Mattoou | died | Sep .) 1851) | aged 88 years
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Isaac Mattoon | died ; Aug 11 1856 ! a. 91
Martba | wife of ; Isaac Mattoon | died Oct 5 1847 a. 76 John son of : Mr Isaac and Mrs | Martba Mattoon | died 15 Dec 1795 2. 5
Sarab | Morton Dau | of Mr Isaac and | Mrs Martha | Mattoon died|24 Dec 1795
Monument
Charlotte A | wife of Oliver S. Mattoon | Died Nov z, 1861 | Aged 57 years
I go to meet my children
Emily M | wife of O. S. Mattoon | Died Aug 17 1872 / aged 48 years
Isaac son of Oliver S. and ! Charlotte A Mattoon | died June 2 1832 | aged 17 days.
Charlotte | Dau of' Oliver S. and | Charlotte A Mattoon; Died Nov go 1825 | aged 34 days
Sarab Ann | Dau of Oliver S. and | Charlotte A Mattoon,! Died Dec 11 1845 aged 17 years Thy will be done
Edwin A ! son of Oliver S. and | Charlotte A Mattoon Died April 20 1851'aged 24 years Trust in God
Elisabeth | Dau of Oliver S. and | Charlotte A Mattoon] Died May $ 1855;aged 19 years He doetb all things well
Oliver W. | son of Oliver S and | Charlotte A Mattoon | Died April 22 1859 ; aged 19 years Prepare to Die
Helen | Dau of Oliver S and | Charlotte A Mattoon| Died sept 6 1854 | aged 19 years
Geo Parker | son of | James and Mary | P F Mattoon | died March 21 1840 a. 612 years.
. Mary Percival ; dau of | James and Mary | Mattoon| died Aug 1 1832 2. 11 weeks
Catherine | wife of | Jobn Mattoon | Died | Aug 26 1870| a. 70 yrs + mos
An Infant | Daughter of | Jobn and Catherine| Mattoon; died May 18 1841
Ann P. | Daughter of | John and Catherine | Mattoon | died | June 2 1841 ! aged + yrs and 6 mo
Rev Thomas Mason; Born in Princeton Mass| May 28 1769 , Graduated at Harvard University | Class of 1796 Ordained Nov 6 1799 Dismissed at his own re- quest| March 1830 Died Jan 3 1851;2. 81
Madam Lydia Mason: Consort of ! Rev; Thomas Mason| Died: Aug 23 1803 | Aged 26 years Thomas their infant son, died aug 22 aged 24 hours. That Life is long which Answers life's great end
Madam Sophia Mason: Consort of | Rev| Thomas Mason! Died| April 29 1842 aged 66 years
Mary Mason, dau of' Rev Thomas and | Lydia Mason died Nov 12 1806 aged + years and 10 mos
Thomas Mason son of Kev Thomas and | Sopbia Mason | died Dec 20 1810 | aged 1 year and | 9 mo
In memory of Gerrtude A Dau of | Geo and J. B. Mason | she went to ber beavenly home ; Dec 21 1852 , a. y mths.
Sherman E , son of : Caleb Maynard Jr | Died | April 11 18703. 5 y's 5 mos.
Mrs Lucy W ; Consort of James | Meriam died 28; June 1811 2. 38
In vain to God we may implore Our once dear friends to restore Whom on far otber tearms be gave By nature fated to the grave Tis hard but patience must endure And soothe the woes it cannot cure Miss Fanny Miss Eunice Meriam died Meriam died 2 Jan IS10 8 April 1810 a. 17
2. 15 Y'et why should we mourn their early decay since they are snatch'd irom a mansion ot sorrow away
Lucy daughter of | Mr James and Mrs | Lucy Meriam | died Feb 20 1797 | 2.' 1 month
Emily dau of | Mr James and Mrs | Lucy W Meriam | died | 5 June 1818 age | 5 mon
Lucy Meriam | died | 27 Jan 1818 a. 20 Memento Mori | Mr Theophilus | Merriman | died Sept 25 1793 | in the 75 year of his age Death comfortably ends a well spent Life
Capt Samuel | Merriman depar | ted this life in | hope of a Glori | ous Immortality | June 22 1803 In | the 81 yr of his age
Life is uncertain death is sure Sin made the wound but Christ the cure
Lydia Harwood | Her first husband | Asahel Stebbins | was killed and she taken pris | oner by Indians Aug 27 1757 | at No 4 and carried to Canada | Saved from torture at the stake | by her heroism and faith | sbe returned from captivity | and in 1759 married | Capt Samuel Merriman | She died bis widow Feb 2 1808 1 Aged 76 To keep her memory green | this stone is erected by her | great grand children Clesson Merriman and Ella Merriman Barber
A D 1874
Mr | Levi Merriman | died | August 3 1829 in his 69 year Mercy | wife of | Levi Merriman | died | July 10 1839 | 2. 72
Elijah Merriman | died | March 30 1854 Aged 88 years Rebecca | wife of | Elijah Merriman | died Oct 14 1839 | 2. 66
Samuel Merriman | born May 12 1807 | died Dec 21 1854 |
Mary | died | Feb 23 1844 | aged 3 yrs | and 3 mos Crosby | died | Feb 23 1845 | aged 9 mos
Russell |died | Jan 31 1853 | aged 1 yr | and 9 mos
George S!died! April 11 1857 aged 2 yrs|and 11 mos Jesus said Suffer little children to come unto me
Helen M .wife of | Clesson Merriman|born Aug 25 1843 ¡died June 14 1868| Blessed are the pure in heart
Monument
Martha Ann|wife of | Elijah Merriman| Died Aug 10 1865 Aged 54 yrs.
Anna M | Died Aug 26 1864| Aged 27 yrs
Hattie E; Died Sept 22 1865| Aged 22 yrs
S. Wallace Died Sept 22 1842| Aged 4 yrs
Jacob Millar| Died May 1 1832|a. 70 yrs
Phebejwife of Jacob Millar|died| Oct 13 1843 |a. 79
Emma Lidau of | Cyrus and Eliza| Millar Died|Jan 31 1845|a. 1 yr S moj and 11 days
Lucia Ann' Dau of | Cyrus and Eliza Millar died| April 28 1842 a. 24 yr 9 mo
Clement Miner, died Feb 10 1810 a. 41 If a man die sball he live again ?
Hepsibah wife of C Miner died and was entombed in| Boston Apr 24 1819/2. 47
Mary B; daughter of | Clement and Hepsibah | Miner] died June 2 1824/2. 23 yrs and |6 mos Tbe memory of the just is blessed
Lucretia B daughter of|C. and H Miner ! died Sept 1807 aged 3 yrs Daughter thou wast early blest Called from earth to peace and rest
Joseph Eastman!son of Mr Clement | Miner died aug 12 1798 aged [2 years 11 inos and | 6 d Friends depart
Dry up your tears Here I must lie I'll Christ appears
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Old Cemetery Tombstone Inscriptions.
Stephen Myrick| died Nov 22 1867|a. 82 Caroline| wife of Stephen Myrick | died | Jan 6 1856/2, 72 Mr Isaiah Moody | Died | June 22 1828| in his 24 year In memory of | Isaiah Moody| who died Feb 20 1835| aged 63 years
Monument
Isaiah Moody | Died Feb 20 1835 Phila A Moody | his wife | Died Nov 1 1869
Isaiah Moody | Died June 22 1828
Edwin Moody| Died May 28 1841 sons of | Isaiah and Phila Moody Mary L Stone| Died July 31 1841
Eunice S. Arms| Died Oct 26 1857 Dau of I. and P. A. Moody
Rest in Heaven
Sarah Louisa| Dau of | Lucius A and Sarah | Moody | Died May 6 1858/a. 15
Not dead but Sleepeth
Our little | Frank | Died Aug 11 1856|a. 3| M. A. and A. W Moody |
Not Lost but gone before
Freddie|twin son of | M. A. and A. W. Moody [died Aug 4 1861 |a. 2 yrs 4 mos We loved him
Nellie| Twin dau of | M. A. and A. W. Moody | Died July 12 1865|2. 6 yrs 3 mos Our darling
Julia M|wife of | Geo F Moody | Died | Apr 2 185o/a 24
Susannah| wife of | Jacob Moody |died| April 14 1831 a. 62
Charles Moody | son of | Mr Jacob Moody Jr|and Mrs Ruby his wife|died June 9 1826|aged 6 years 3 months
Freedom M.|wife of | Silvanus Moody | died | Oct 10 1847/2. 27
Rodney | their son Sept 26| 1847 a. 7 weeks
Mark Moores| Died| July 7 1869|a. 68 yrs 6 inos
Elizabeth | wife of | Harrison Moores | Died | Oct 7 1853| a. 47
Sarah A|wife of | Harrison Moores | Died | Jan 10 1873 | a. 47 yrs
Mother
Ella A Morse | died | Feb 13 1872 | a. 17 yrs
Mr Aaron Morgan | son of Mr Noah | Morgan died Augl 31 1803 in the 18 year of his age Unveil thy bosom faithful tomb Take this new treasure to thy trust And give these sacred relics rooin To moulder in the silent dust
Monument
B. B. Murdock | Born at Townsend Vt | Nov 27 1805 Eunice Alexander | Murdock | Born at Winchester N. H. Dec : 1834 | Died at Natick | Oct 6 1870
Lucy Christiana | Dau of | Benjamin B and | Eunice Mur- dock | Died Northfield | June 28 1839 | aged 2 years and | 3 months
Thy will be done
Abby Jane | Dau of B. B. and Eunice | Murdock died | Aug 20 1841 | a. 9 mos Amen
in memory of | Elizabeth | widow of | Elisha Nash | who died Dec | 24 1831 | aged 67 years
In memory of | Elisha son of | Elisha and | Susan Nash | who died Feb 27 1833 | aged 8 days
Frank Dwight | son of Albin and Mary A | Nash | died Feb 1859 | 2. 2 yrs 3 mos
Mrs | Philena Newcomb died | Sept 12 1871 | a. 77 yrs Mrs Nancy C. Newell | died | Jan 6 1871 | a. 63 yrs Reuben Newton | Died | Jan 12 1864| Act 53 We wept to see bim die
Gen John Nevers | Died | Mar 30 1847 2. 73 Mrs Hannah Nevers | Died | Nov 29 1848 a. 65 An Infant child | of John and | Hannah Nevers In memory of | Mr Alexander | Norton who died | Nov 13 1790 Aged 62 years He's gone and lett this mortal stage Tho while in lite adorn'd his age He Patiently resign'd His Breath And now his Body sleeps in Dust His soul has gone we hope and trust To be with Christ among the Just To see His Face forever nigh And sing His praise Eternally
Almira P|wite of Artemus Nye|died Sept 10 1863| aged 59 yrs
Our Mother.
Marshall Nye|died Dec $ 1867|aged 36 A few more days and we shall meet The dead we hold so dear Yet only by his loss we've learned How well we loved him here
Asher L|son of L. and O. J. Nye|died Mar 28 1870|a. 16 ds
Died| January 8 1832 of Spina Bifida|Sarah Hinckley| dau of Asa und | Mary P Olmstead|2. 7 yrs
Jabez Parsons| Died | Feb 9 1871 |a. 93 yrs 6 mos Lovicy| wife of] Jabez Parsons; died July 7 1848|Aged 69 years
Albert son of MriJabez and Mrs Lovicy | Parsons died Sept 1 1855 aged 2 years|6 months and 22 days.
Mr Elijah Parsons died! Oct 10 1837 a. 32 Ye living men see here your end To Jesus voice pray now attend Your days your years how swift they dy Be warned be wise prepare to die
Miss | Cynthia Dau of| Elijah and Mrs| Jerusha Parsons | died 11 Mar 1810|1. 27 Hark ! she bids her friends adieu Some angel calls her to the spheres Our eyes the radient form persue Through liquid telescopes of tears
H. Edwards Parsons| Born Sept 13 1820| Died Oct 8 186)| Aged #) years
Amnie Edwards| Daughter of H Edwards and|Sophia M. Parsons and| wife of Jaines H Slade| Born Aug 7 1744| Died Sept 4 1864
Nellie Hark I hear the rush | of angel wings
Hammat Of such is the Kingdom of] Heaven
Here lies the body of | Mrs Hannah S | wife of | Mr A. C. Parsons | she lett it | March 24 1855 | 3. 34 Dust thou art to dust returnest was not spokeu of the Soul
W Everett | son of Alhert C and | Hannah 5. | Parsons died | Aug 31 1849 | a. 18 ds Not lost but gone before
Apoline | Daughter of | Albert C and Hannah | S. Par- sous | died July 3d 1848 | Aged 10 weeks She lives in Heaven
Abigail | Daughter of | Elihu I'helps | died | Dec 7 1821 ; 2.33
Jonathan H | son of [ Elihu and | Abigail I'helps | died | Dec 22 1818 a. to months
Theodore Phelps | died Jan | 2 1849 | 2. 52
Jane ( ;. S. | wife of | Amos S. Piper | Died/ Ang 10 184 | 3. 20) She is not dead but sleepeth.
Helen J. Piper | Diedl | Jan 2 1856 | a. 14) The darkening angel did Not fear In youthis bright morn to come But whispered on the passing breed a There is rest at hunle
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George W Plper ; died | July 12 1851 2. 21 yrs 6 ms Farewell love one dry thy tears God is a God of Love O strive to serve nim bere That we may meet above
In memory of | Mr John Pirss | who Decd Augst | ye 20th 1747 in ye | Stst year of his Age
This marble is erected | in | memory | of | Lucretia H Prentiss | ( Daughter | of | Samuel aod Lucretia Pren. tiss ); wbo Died March to 1817; Act 22
This marble | was erected | in memory of Doctor | Saoruel Prentiss | who died | Dec 3rd A D 1818 Aet 59 years
Widow |Sarah Priest | died | 14 Sept 1805 3. 78
Mr | Isaac Prior ! died Sept 1 1 1832 a. | 58 Weep not for me but weep for yourselves And tor your children
Roxana | wife of | Isaac Prior | died March 24 1840 | a. 64 The memory of the Just is blessed
Mr | Shammab | Pomroy | died | 8 July 1813 a. 82
Mrs Anna | wife of | Mr Shammab Pomroy | died 31 aug 1817 | Aged 73
Mrs Harriet | wife of Mr Wm Pomroy | died | 28 Aug 1818 : 2. 29
Mrs Lucy | wife of | Mr Wm Pomroy | died 18 June 1813 | 3. 29
Lucy B | Pomroy died 13 | Aug 1813 aged 4 mon
Charles B Pomroy f died 23 Feb | 1824 a. 19
William Pomroy Jr | Died | April 14 1836 | Aged 29 years
Elizabeth C. | wife of | Wm Pomroy Jr | Died | May 11 1836 | a. 27 years
In memory of | Mehetabel Dau of | Mr Eleazer | Pome- roy and Mrs ; Lydia his wite who| Dec Apr 19 1770 | aged 7 months and 12 days.
In memory t of Medad Pomeroy | son to Doctor | Medad l'omeroy | and Mrs Sarah His | wife wbo Decd Apr ye 17 1760
Sarah Hunt | Daughter of ; Charles and Laura C | Pome. roy ! died May 8 1849 ; aged 7 months
Monument
Samuel B Purple | Born June 24 1813 | Died Nov 25 13 57
Jane A Purple | His wife | Born Dec 25 1831 | Died April 15 1857
George B ! son of ! Netson W and | Louisa Purple | died Dec 9 1834 ; a. 1 year 10 mos ! and 16 dys He is not lust but gone before And when the hour of life is o'er We meet we meet to part no more
Rollin E soo of Joel and ; Rowena Randall | Died Nov 5 1864 aged 10 yrs 2 ms
Farewell Father and my mother Farewell Sister and my two Brothers Jesus calls me home above To dwell with Him in joy and love
Samuel H ' son of James and | Clarisa Reed | Died | Apr 12 1843 | a. 24 yrs | 8 mo
Sarah F ; Dau of' John F and >. Estella | Rice | died Dec 7 1871 a. 1 yr 10 ms 21 ds
Sarah K. | wife of ; Leonard Robbins | died | April 25 1953 ; 3. 24 Just in the morning of her day When hope was bright she passed away
In memory of | Mrs Thankful Root ; the wife of Mr / Elihu Root who ; died April 19 1776 Aged 30 | years aod 5 months
Lucy ; wife of ! Israel Russell | Died Dec 6 1852 | a. 87 Capt Wiltiam Simouds ! died | 11) Feb 1825 a. | 63 Mrs Mary ! relict of ; Mr Wm Simonds | died | Sept 10 1838 : 2. 6
Nathan H Simonds | died | Nov 9 1870 aged 76 years | and 8 mos
Mary | wife of | Nathan Simonds | died | Dec 20 1847 a. 46
William son of | Natban H and Mary Simonds | died 19 Aug 1825 | ag 3 ys and 6 mo
Sarah H | wife of | Nathan H. Simonds | Died Dec 9 1872 | aged $7 years.
Samuel H Simonds | died | June 2 1842 | Aged 38
Harriet | wife of | Samuel H. Simonds | died June 2 1866 Aged 67 years
Charlotte Ann| Dau of | Samuel H aod Harriet|Simonds | died Sept 17 1857 | Aged 23
C. Russel Simonds | Died | May 18 1859 Aged 34 We miss Thee
Hattie M | dau of | R A and S M | Simonds | Died Sept 22 1868 | aged 5 mos 1 dy
Deacoo | Samuel Smith | died Decemr the 21st | 1799 | aged 95 Reader deoy it if you can Here lies interred an honest man By Pope denominated rightly The noblest work of the Almighty
Here lies buried | The body of Mrs | Sara smith ye wife | of Dea Samuel | Smith who Decd | March ye Both 1767 ! In the 60th year of | Her Age
Mary | Smith Dau | gbter to | Samuel and Sary | Smith Dec | yr 1730 Mar | 23 Aged one | year aod a | haif and | five days
Capt Reuben Smith | died | 24 Aug 1832 2. 92
In memory of | Mrs Catharioe Smith | wife of | Capt Reu- beo Smith | who died Feb | 9 1803 | aged 63 years
A memorial of | Mrs Betsey wife of | Capt Reuben Smith | who died sep 2 1822 | aged 86 years
A memorial of | Miss Mary | Smith who died | April 29 1823 aged 45 years
Mr | Phinehas Smith | died 18 Sept 1823 | in the 63rd year of | his age
In memory of | Mrs Sarah wife to | Mr Oliver Smith | who Died Aug | 4th 1784 In the | 35 year of her age Bright Soul farewell a sbort farcwell
Till we shall meet Again Above lo Groves of bliss where pleasure dwells And trees of Life bear fruits of love While the dear dust she leaves behind Sleeps in thy bosom sacred tomb Sott be Her bed Her slumbers Kind And all Her dreains of joys to come
Sarah Smith | widow of the late | Joseph Smith | Died| Feb 1 1839 | 2. 100 years 5 mos 9 ds | As a testimony of the [ love and respect of her | Grand daughter | Harriet H Houghton | wife of | Abel Bellows | of Walpole N. H this | stone has been erected.
Simeoo L. Sparford | died io | Philadelphia Penn | Jan 28 1855 | aged 34 years Husband we miss thee
Sam 3 Stearns | Died | May 15 1849 2. 63
Olive | wife of | Sam S Stearns | dau of | Abraham Ball Esq | Athens Vt | died Aug 29 1831 2. 32
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