Memento mori : part the first being an accurate transcription of the tomb-stones, monuments, foot-stones, and other memorials in the Ancient Old Burial Yard in the Town of Ipswich, County of Essex, Massachusetts, from its beginnings in 1634 to the present day, Part 2

Author: Johnson, Arthur Warren
Publication date: 1935
Publisher: Ipswich, Mass. : Ipswich Historical Society
Number of Pages: 282


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(F.S.) Mrs. Elizabeth Appleton


C-187-Mrs. Elizabeth Appleton-see Col. John Appleton. C-222-Here lyes buried the body of Majr. Isaac Appleton, who died May the 22d, 1747, in the 83d year of his age.


(F.S.) Majr. Isaac Appleton.


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C-219-Memento mori. In memory of Mr. Isaac Appleton, who departed this life Decr. 18th, 1794, In lively hope of a blessed Immortality. AEtat 90.


To live is Christ and to die is gain.


(F.S.) Mr. I. Appleton.


(M.M.) T. Marble, sculptor (Bradford)


C-221-Here lyeth buried the body of Capt. John Apple- ton, decd. Novem'. the 4th, 1699, in the 77th year of his age. (F.S.) J.A.


C-189-Here lies the body of Mr. John Appleton Sener, who died May the 17th, 1724, in the 64th year of his age.


(F.S.) Mr. John Appleton Sener.


C-187-Here Lye the Remains of the Honble. Coll. John Appleton, whose fidelity in Several Superiour and very Importent Publick Stations in the County and Province Was Remarkable and Whose Piety and Usefullness theirin as Allso Priveat Life Were Eminent and Exemplary. he Died Septr. the 11, 1739, AEt 87, and Madam Elizabeth Appleton, his Relict, and Eldest Daughter of the late Revd. and Larned Presi- dant Rogers, Whose Good Understading, So- cial Veartues and Christian Graces Were Emi- nent and very Engaging, Still bringing forth Fruit in old age. She died March the 13, 1754, AEt. 91. And John Appleton, Who died August the 28, 1740, AEt. 7; And Margaret Appleton, Who died July 27, 1747, AEt. 22, their Grand- children and Children of Coll. Daniel Appleton Esqr. and Elizabeth his Wife.


(F.S.) The Honble. Coll. John Appleton Esqr, and Madam Elizabeth Appleton, John Appleton, Margaret Appleton.


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C-88 -Erected in Memory of Mr. John Appleton, who died Jany. 4th, 1794, aged 87 years. Who by his exempleary Life and conversation in the world evidenced him to be a sincere Christian and humble follower of his Lord and Master Jesus Christ.


A soul prepar'd needs no delay The summons come, the saints obey; Swift was his flight, and short the road, He clos'd his eyes and saw his God. The flesh rests here till Jesus come, And claim the treasure from the Tomb.


(F.S.) Mr. John Appleton.


C-90 -In memory of Mr. John Appleton, who departed this life April 12th, 1798, Aged 47 years. (F.S.) Mr. John Appleton.


C-89 -Here lie Interred the Remains of Mrs. Lucy Ap- pleton, the amiable Consort of Mr. John Apple- ton, who departed this life on Febr. 24th, 1790, aged 77 years.


"I am the Resurrection and the Life; he that beleaveth in me tho he were dead yet he shall Live."


Companion kind and tender parent dear, Belov'd and mourn'd lies buried here; Her soul from earth too exelent, too high, Flew to its peers above the sky.


(F.S.) Mrs. Lucy Appleton.


C-187-Margaret Appleton-see the Honble. Coll. John Appleton.


C-160-Here lyeth buried the body of Mary Appleton, the wife of Colnl. Samuel Appleton, aged 57 years, decd. February the 15, 1697.


D-21 -Here lyes buried the body of Mrs. Mary Appleton, widow of Mr. Samuel Appleton, who died June the 9, 1712, and in the 53 year of her age.


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C-186-Here lyes the body of Ms. Prissilla Appleton, Wife to Capt. Iohn Appleton, aged 63 yeares, dyed February the 18, 1697.


(F.S.) Mrs. Priscilla Appleton.


C-185-Here lies the body of Mrs. Priscilla Appleton, the wife of Majr. Jsaac Appleton, who died May the 26th 1731, in the 57th year of her age.


(F.S.) P. Appleton.


C-190-Here lyeth buried the body of Colo. Samuel Apple- ton, aged 70 years, decd. May the 15th, 1696. (F.S.) Coln. Samuel Appleton.


C-73 -Here lyes interred the body of Colonl. Samuel Appleton Esqr .; who departed this life Oct. 30, MVCCIXV, AEtatis suae LXXI.


(Coat of arms.)


C-81 -In memory Mrs. Sarah Appleton, relict of Mr. William Appleton, who died June 12, 1809, AEt. 64.


(F.S.) Mrs. S.A.


A-38 -Here lies the body of Mr. William Appleton, the son of Mr. Oliuer Appleton, who died April the 8th, 1725, in the 22nd year of his age.


C-91 -In memory of Mr. William Appleton, Obt. Aug. 9, 1807, AEt. 70. (F.S.) W.A.


G-62 -Mary B. Archer-see Charles Choate.


B-62 -Emma R. Auger-see George Haskell.


B-99 -Abby J. G., dau. of Warren and Elizabeth J. Averill, died Sept. 29, 1851, AE. 6 y'rs. and 3 mo's.


B-30 -Benjamin Averill, died Feb. 6, 1841, Aged 71. Elizabeth, his wife, died Aug. 30, 1847, Aged 73. Also their daughter, Elizabeth, died Aug. 18, 1872, aged 79.


(F.S.) B.A. E.A.


G-218-Ella J. Averill-see George H. Smith.


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B-61 -(Front) Harriet, wife of William T. Averill, died April 28, 1890, Aged 77 yrs, 14 dys. (Back) Wife. Tho' lost to sight to memory dear.


B-31 -In memory of Miss Lucy Ann Averill, daughter of Mr. Benjamin and Mrs. Elizabeth Averill, obt. Sep. 2, 1824, AEt. 17. Early in life my God hath call'd me home, To sound his praise And bow before his throne. (F.S.) L.A.A.


B-98 -Margaret E, daughter of Warren and Elizabeth J. Averill, died Feb. 12, 1851, AE 14 y'rs. (F.S. blank.)


* - Warren Averall died Dec. 26, 1884, aged 75 years, 5 months.


B-60 -(Front) William T. Averill died July 1, 1881, Aged 70 yrs. 2 mos.


(Back) Husband.


Passed across the narrow stream.


Arthur, son of Melzer L. and Harriett A. Avery, died Feb. 22, 1854, aged 5 weeks.


Sleep on sweet babe And take thy rest, God called thee home He thought it best. (N.B. This stone recently dug up. It had been used as a foundation for another.)


B- 52-Baker Tomb.


(Through the courtesy of the Cemetery Commis- sioners, we were enabled to enter this tomb and to copy the following coffin plates. There have been about 15 people buried here.)


The bones of a Father Reclaim'd to his God


1837. 16th - 1841 - aged 91.


August 6, 1891


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Joseph Baker died March 29th, 1846, aged 62 yrs.


Mary Baker died July 18th, 1875, Aged 87 yrs. Nancy Baker Died Aug. 19th, 1840, Aged 64 years.


Samuel died May - Aged


Mrs. Sarah Baker, born Jan. 12th, 1745, died March 21st, 1836, aged 91 years.


H-4 -Augusta Baker-see Daniel A. Hodgkins.


D-60 -Here lyes intared what was mortall of Mrs. Anna Baker, wife of Mr. John Baker, and daughter of Mr. John Perkens, who died April the 27, 1716, aged 19 years, and 4 months, wanting one day.


(F.S. split.)


G-199-1861-1865 Charles H. Baker, Co. A. 1st Batt .. Mass. H.A. Feb. 29, 1828-Nov. 29, 1914.


Mary J., his wife, Apr. 2, 1834-Mar. 25, 1910. Howard E., Mar. 20, 1864-Feb. 22, 1865. Susan H. Baker, May 2, 1868-Mar. 5, 1927.


(F.S.) FATHER MOTHER SUSAN HOWARD. (G.A.R. Marker.)


E-178-Erected to the memory of Eliza Baker, who died Sept. 28, 1818, Aged 22, Also Mary Baker, died Oct. 9, 1818, Aged 16. Daughters of John and Jane Baker.


The weary here find rest, The righteous sleep in peace; Departed saints in Christ are blest, And all their sorrows cease.


G-197-Elizabeth Richards Baker-see Stephen Baker. G-197-Ellen C. Baker-see Stephen Baker.


*- George Fowler Baker died July 1, 1900, aged 22 years, 11 months.


He was the son of George and Ellen Bailey Fowler Baker.


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G-197-George H. Baker-see Stephen Baker.


*- George W. Baker died Jan. 17, 1903, aged 64 years, 2 months.


He was the son of Samuel W. Baker and Ruth Smith.


G-199-Howard E. Baker-see Charles H. Baker.


C-225-Here lyeth the body of John Baker, Esqr., who died Augst. the 1, 1734, Aged 44 years. (F.S.) John Baker Esqr.


G-197-John R. Baker-see Stephen Baker.


B-52 -Joseph Baker-see Baker Tomb.


C-224-Here lies the bodey of Mrs. Mary Baker, relict of John Baker Esqr., decst. March the 26, 1738, Aged 40 years, ten months, and ten days. (F.S.) Mrs. Mary Baker.


E-226-Mary Baker-see Stephen Baker.


B-52 -Mary Baker-see Baker Tomb.


E-178-Mary Baker-see Eliza Baker.


G-125-Mary Abby, daughter of Samuel and Ruth Baker, died Dec. 15, 1855, aged 20 yrs. One less on earth; One more in Heaven. (F.S.) M.A.B.


G-199-Mary J. Baker-see Charles H. Baker. B-52 -Nancy Baker-see Baker Tomb.


C-178-Here lyeth the body of Mrs. Prisiclla Baeker who died Janry. the 2d, 1733/4, Aged 85 years. (F.S.) Mrs. Priscilla Baker.


G-126-Ruth Smith, wife of Samuel W. Baker, born Oct. 1, 1808, died Feb. 5, 1898. Gathered in a good old age To the assembly of the righteous. (F.S.) R.S.B.


B-52 -Samuel Baker-see Baker Tomb.


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G-127-Samuel W. Baker, born Aug. 12, 1807, died Mar. 20, 1876.


Safe in the arms of Jesus, Safe on His gentle breast. (F.S.) S.W.B. (M.M.) Moran and Dutton, Lowell.


C-154-Here lies Mrs. Sarah Baker, wife of Mr. William Baker, died July the 1, 1722, Aged 60 years.


The body Sleeps in the dust Till resurrection Of the just, then soul And body meet again And euer with the Lord Remain.


E-177-Sarah Baker-see Mr. John Rindge.


B-52 -Sarah Baker-see Baker Tomb.


G-197-(Front) Stephen Baker 1809-1868. His wife Elizabeth Richards, 1808-1893. Their sons, John R. Baker, 1835-1894. George H. Baker, 1837-1872. (Base) BAKER.


(Right) Charles H. Noyes, 1841-1918. His wife, Harriet E. Noyes, 1843-1911. Hattie E. Noyes, 1867-1868.


(Base) NOYES.


(Left) Edwin Hilton Damon, 1846-1899.


His wife, Ellen C. Baker, 1846-1921.


Their son, James Damon, 1871-1920.


(Base) DAMON.


(F.S.) J.R.B. (Union Defender marker.) S.B. E.R.B. E.C.D. E.H.D.


C.H.B. (Union Defender marker.)


E-226-Stephen Baker died Feb. 8, 1852, Aged 79. Mary Baker, his wife, died Feb. 18, 1854, Aged 80.


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B-52 -Susan Baker died Aug. 6, 1891, 97 years, 10 months.


Widow of Samuel Baker, dau. of Nathaniel and Susan Day Holmes.


G-199-Susan H. Baker-see Charles H. Baker.


B-36 -Hannah J. Bamford-see Daniel Haskell Jr. *- Mary J. Barton-see Mary Jane Smith.


F-36 -James W. Baston-see Jeremiah Prescott. G-184-George L, Eldest son of Nath. and Abagail Beal died Apr. 18, 1856, aged 8 yrs, 9 mos. (F.S.) G.L.B.


D-40 -Here lies the body of the Reverend Samuel Bel- cher, a preacher at the Shols many years. He was cal'd to Newbury New-town and ther lived 18 years and he died March the 10, 1714, AEt. 74.


(F.S.) Mr. Samuel Belcher.


G-147-David Berry, August 6, 1808, Jan. 10, 1891. His wife, Amy Berry, October 6, 1800, January 7, 1870. (M.M.) H.P. Smith and Co.


C-165-Here lyes buried the body of Elizabeth Berry, AEtat. 5 years, Died Decr., 1735.


Here lyes buried the body of Mary Berry, AEtat 18 months, died Decr., 1735.


The daughters of Thomas Berry, Esq, and Eliza- beth, his wife.


(F.S.) split. E-M


C-180-Elizabeth Berry-see Mrs. Elizabeth How.


C-181-Here lyes buried the body of Mrs. Martha Berry, wife to Mr. Thomas Berry, Esqr., and daughter of the Revd. Mr. John Rogers and Mrs. Martha, his wife, Who decd. Augt. 24th Anno Domni 1727, AEtatis Suae 33.


(F.S.) Mrs. Martha Berry.


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C-165-Mary Berry-see Elizabeth Berry.


C-166-Here lyeth buried Thomas Berry, son of Thomas and Margarett Berry, aged 6 weeks, 2 days, died Septemb. 28, 1690. (F.S. in pieces.) T. Berry. C-179-Justitia et Veritas.


Here lies Interr'd the Remains of the Honble. Thomas Berry Esq. Who liv'd universally be- loved and died equally lamented 12th August, 1756, Aged 61 years. Sic transit Gloria mundi. (F.S.) The Honble. Thomas Berry Esqr. 1756.


G-218-Abigail M. Blake-see George H. Smith.


H-66 -Annie M. Blake-see John H. Blake.


G-86 -(front) MOTHER FATHER


THOUGH LOST TO SIGHT, TO MEMORY DEAR.


(back) Asher Blake died Mar. 8, 1885, aged 78 yrs. Sarah, wife of Asher Blake, died Oct. 7, 1881, aged 83 yrs. (G.A.R. marker.)


H-66 -Daniel B. Blake-see John H. Blake. H-67 -(front) EMMA NELLIE


We shall meet them again.


(back) Emma Frances, died Oct. 2, 1855, AEt. 18 mos, 24 dys.


Nellie Frances, died Aug. 25, 1859, AEt. 2 yrs, 7 mos.


Children of John H. and Mary E. Blake. (N.B. See also H-66-John H. Blake.)


H-66 -Emma F. Blake-see John H. Blake.


H-66 -Flora B. Blake-see John H. Blake.


H-66 -(front) John H. Blake, February 22, 1831- February 2, 1909.


His wife, Mary E. Blake, December 12, 1831- July 21, 1926.


(base) BLAKE. (right) Children of J. H. and M. E. Blake.


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Flora B. Blake, August 12, 1863-August 6, 1880. Annie M. Blake, April 8, 1870-July 7, 1891.


Daniel B. Blake, April 19, 1859-August 24, 1892. (left) Children of J. H. and M. E. Blake.


Emma F. Blake, March 7, 1854-October 2, 1855. Nellie F. Blake, January 20, 1857-August 25, 1859.


(F.S.) ANNIE FLORA DANIEL MOTHER FATHER


G-87 -Margaret S. Blake-see Capt. Joseph W. Will- comb.


E-68 -Mary, wife of James M. Blake, died Apr. 16, 1854, aged 32 y'rs.


Great God! How could thy vengeance Light so bitterly on one so bright ? How could the hand, that gave such Charms, blast them again?


(F.S.) M. B.


H-66 -Mary E. Blake-see John H. Blake.


G-60 -Martha N. Blake-see Martha N. B. Sherburne.


H-66 -Nellie F. Blake-see John H. Blake.


H-67 -Nellie Frances Blake-see Emma Frances Blake (also H-66-John H. Blake).


G-86 -Sarah Blake-see Asher Blake. *- Sarah Blake-see Sarah Glasier.


D-156-Hear lies Mrs. Elisabeth Bordman, the wife of Mr. Thomas Bordman, who died the 4th day of Desember, 1718, Aged 6 8year, 8 months, and 3 days. (F.S.) Mrs. Elisabeth Bordman. D. 1718. R. C-145-Here lyes buried the body of Mrs Elizabeth Board- man, daughter to Mr. Jacob and Mrs. Martha Boardman, decd. May the 4th, 1736, in the 22d year of her age.


(F.S.) Mrs. Elizth. Boardman.


C-200-Here lies buried the body of Mr. Jacob Boardman, who died Novbr. 29th, 1756, Aged 86 years.


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C-147-Here lyes buried the body of Mrs. Martha Board- man, wife to Mr. Jacob Boardman, who depart- ed this life June the 17th, A. D. 1740, in the 70th year of her age.


(F.S.) Mrs. Martha Boardman.


C-142-Here lyes the body of Ms. Sarah Bordman, wife to Mr. Thomas Bordman, died Decr. the 27tb, 1725, in the 50th year of her age.


D-153-Hear lies Mr. Thomas Bordman, who died October the 3, 1719, in the 76 year of his age. (F.S.) Mr. Thomas Bordman.


Here lyes the body of Joseph Bolles, who died May the 17, 1711-12, aged 15 yr, 3 months and 11 days.


(This stone in fragments by corner of house at the right of cemetery.)


C-86 -Erected in memory of Mrs. Lucy Bolles, wife of Mr. Charles Bolles, who departed this life April 18th, 1790, Aged 68 years.


When the great shepherd sounds his sad alarm, All balm is void, no potentate can death disarm; Remember kind reader, you've a soul to save, Life is transitory, and just; here's the grave. (F.S.) Mrs. Lucy Bolles.


H-93 -Hannah S. Lord Bond-see Abram Lord.


H-93 -James W. Bond-see Abram Lord.


G-116-Elizabeth Lord Boynton-see Warren Boynton. G-115-(front) Howard.


"Led by God's kindly hand, Into the shining Land."


(back) W. Howard, son of Warren and Eliza- beth B. Boynton, died Dec. 19, 1876, Aged 14 yrs, 3 mo's, and 10 d'ys.


(M.M.) Moran and Dutton, Lowell.


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G-114-(front) Lizzie and Martha. Ashes for beauty, by the grave is given; Beauty for ashes, is the change for heaven. (back) Lizzie M., died Oct. 26, 1860, aged 26 ds. Martha L., Died Aug. 13, 1866, aged 11 ms, 27 ds. Dau's of Warren and Elizabeth B. Boynton.


G-116-Lizzie Marion Boynton-see Warren Boynton. G-116-Martha Louise Boynton-see Warren Boynton. See also G-114-Lizzie M. Boynton.


G-116-Warren Boynton, Serg't. Co. A., 1st Batt. Mass. H.A. 1836-1922.


His wife, Elizabeth B. Lord, 1835-1918.


Children: 1860 Lizzie Marion 1860 1862 Warren Howard 1876 1865 Martha Louise 1866 (G.A.R. marker.)


D-114-Here the body of Abigail Brackenbury, wife of William Brackenbury, lyes buried, who died July the 20, 1712, Aged 33 years, and 2 months, and 3 dayes. (F.S.) A. B.


A-44 -Mrs. Mary, the wife of Mr. William Brackenbury, died Septr. the 13, 1720, aged 35 years.


E-20 -Here lies the body of Capt. John Bracket, of Fal- mouth, who departed this life Sept. the 28th, 1775, Aged 38 years. (F.S.) Capt. John Bracket.


G-18 -Cora Brailey-see Frank Henry Lord.


C-158-Here lies Doctr. John Bridgham, the son of Mr. Henry and Elizebeth Bridgham, of Boston, died May the 2d, 1721, in the 76 year of his age. (F.S.) Doctr. John Bridgham.


H-16 -Helen P. Brock-see Charles W. White.


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H-38 -Abby J. Brockelbank-see William K. Worth. H-35 -Carrie A., daughter of Jeremiah and Mary Brock- elbank, died Apr. 7, 1878, aged 27 yrs, 11 mos. Brothers and Sisters, Parents too, Pray do not weep for me, I'm sitting now at Jesus feet, His glorious face I see.


(M.M.) Smith and Ferguson, Boston.


H-36 -Jeremiah Brockelbank, June 13, 1818-Dec. 1, 1906.


His wife, Mary Harris, Feb. 24, 1818-Oct. 9, 1898.


(base) BROCKELBANK.


H-37 -Mary Brockelbank-see George H. Gwinn.


A-53 -In memory of Mary Jane, daughter of Col. John and Nancy Brockelbank, who died June 6, 1841, Aged 20 years and 5 months. (F.S.) M.J. B.


G-180-Conrad H. Brooks died Aug. 25, 1865, aged 31 yrs. Meet me in Heaven.


G-179-John Caldwell, son of Conrad H. and Emeline C. Brooks, died June 14, 1862, aged 1 yr., 2 mos., and 14 ds.


This little shining head we lay- In the Redeemer's bosom.


H-61 -Ada J. Brown-see Edward Dole.


H-40 -Benj. C. Brown-see Charles W. Brown.


H-40 -(front) Charles W. Brown, 1850-1929. His wife, Jannette Lord, 1851-1930. Frank R. Starkey, 1880- His wife, Nella M. Brown, 1881- (base) BROWN.


(right) James W. Brown, 1836-1919.


His wife, Maria J. Brown, 1843-1926.


(back) Daughters; Mary A. Brown died Oct. 15, 1851, aged 21 yrs. Wilhelmina F. Brown, died Jan. 5, 1868, aged 23 yrs.


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(left) Benj. C. Brown died Feb. 20, 1883, aged 75 yrs, 1 mo.


His wife, Mary B. Brown, died Aug. 9, 1896, aged 85 yrs, 7 mos.


(base) BROWN. (F.S.) M.J.B. J.W.B. (G.A.R. marker) J.L.B. C.W.B.


G-108-Edward F. Brown-see George A. Lord.


*- Elizabeth M. Brown died Mar. 19, 1903, aged 72 years, 6 months.


She was the widow of William G. Brown and daughter of Ebenezer Caldwell and Elizabeth M. Burnham.


*- Francis Q. Brown died March 27, 1885, aged 85 years, 7 months.


C-199-Hannah Brown-see John Brown.


F-20 -Hattie W. Brown-see Asa Lord.


F-19 -(Tomb) Jacob Brown 1848 Ira Worcester (2 Union Defender Markers.)


H-40 -James W. Brown-see Charles W. Brown. H-40 -Jannette Lord Brown-see Charles W. Brown. C-199-Here lyeth the body of John Brown who died April the 9, in the 88 year of his age, 1727. Also Hannah Brown, his wife, died the 7 of Novebr., in the 76 year of her age, 1727. E-240-John Brown-see Elisha Newman.


F-19 -Lavinia Allen Brown died Oct. 19, 1908, aged 81 years, 1 month, 2 day. She was the wid. of Jacob Franklin Brown, and dau. of Joseph Cogswell.


H-40 -Maria J. Brown-see Charles W. Brown.


H-40 -Mary Brown-see Charles W. Brown.


F-22 -Mary Abby, wife of John A. Brown died July 8, 1873, aged 29 yrs, 8 ms. and 22 ds. We have loved thee on earth, May we meet thee in heaven. F-20 -Mary Abby (Lord) Brown-see Asa Lord.


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E-240-Mary A. Brown-see Elisha Newman.


*- Mary Bickford Brown died Aug. 9, 1896, aged 85 years, 7 months, 4 days.


She was the widow of Benjamin Brown and daughter of Jacob and Ann Lord Manning.


*- Mary Lynde S. Brown died April 27, 1887, aged 72 years, 9 months, She was the daughter of William Dodge and Lucy Rogers Farley Dodge.


D-79 -Hear lies Mrs. Mehetabel Brown, the wife of Mr. James Brown, died August the 29th, 1719, in the 33d year of her age.


(F.S.)


Mrs. Mehetabel Brown.


D-154-Here Lies Nathanael Brown, son of Mr. John Brown, who died July the 18th, 1719, in the 29 year of his age.


(F.S.) Nathaniel Brown.


H-40 -Nella M. Brown-see Charles W. Brown.


*- Sylvester V. Brown died Jan. 5, 1915, aged 76 years, 10 months, 24 days.


He was the son of John Brown and Mary A. Cald- well.


(Buried in same grave with Mary A. Caldwell.) H-40 -Wilhelmina F. Brown-see Charles W. Brown. D-158-Hear lies Cornnet Andrew Buorlay, who died February the 1th, 1718, aged 60 years and 5 months.


(F.S.) Cornnet Andrew Buorlay.


C-8 -Here lies the body of John Burley, son of Andrew Burley, Esqr., and Mrs. Lydia Burley, who died Decemb. the 26, A.D. 1742, in the 21 year of his age.


(F.S.) John Burley.


C-6 -Here lyes interr'd the body of Mrs. Lydia Burley, wife to Andrew Burley Esqr., Aged 39 years, decd. August the 25th, 1736.


(N.B. Burnam-see also Burnham.)


C-66 -Andrew Burnam-see James Burnam.


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C-69 -James Burnam, son to Mr. James and Mrs. Sarah Burnam, aged ten years, decd. March the 12, 1729.


(F.S.) J.B.


C-71 -Here lyes the body of Mr. James Burnam, decd. June the 30th, 1729, in the 78th year of his age. (F.S.) Mr. James Burnem.


C-67 -Here lyes inter'd the body of Mr. James Burnum, decd. March the 12th, 1736, in the 46th year of his age.


(F.S.) J.B. 1736.


C-66 -2 Sons of Mr. James and Mrs. Hannah Burnam. James Burnam who died January the 2nd, 1738, in the 8th year of his age.


Andrew Burnam, who died January the 8tb, 1738, in the 4th year of his age.


(F.S.) James Burnam Andrew Burnam.


D-16 -Joshua Burnum, son of Mr. Iams and Mary Burn- um, died Decemr. the 22, 1708, Aged 15 years.


E-18 -Here lyes buried the body of Doctr. Joshua Burnam, who departed this life March the 7th, 1762, Aged 51 years and 5 months.


(F.S.) Doctr. Joshua Burnam-1762.


D-157-Mrs. Margaret Burnam-see Thomas Burnam.


C-65 -Here lyeth the body of Martha Burnam, daugtr. of Mr. James and Mrs. Sarah Burnam, who died January. the 12th, 1738, in the 16th year of her age.


(F.S.) Martha Burnam.


D-171-Mrs. Mary Burnum, wife of Liuet. Thomas Burn- um, died March the 27, 1715, Aged 92 years. Mother of 15 children and granmother of 70.


C-70 -Here lyes the body of Mrs. Mary Burnam, relict widow of Mr. James Burnam, who died the 10th of Novemr., 1733, in the 76 year of her age. (F.S.) Mrs. Mary Burnham.


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C-68 -Here lyes the body of Mrs. Sarah Burnam, wife to Mr. James Burnam, Junr., aged 38 years, decd. July the 17, 1727.


(F.S.) Mrs. Sarah Burnam, 1727.


D-205-Here lyes the body of Mrs. Susanna Burnam, wife to Doctr. Joshua Burnam, who departed this life May the 19th, 1759, in the 29th year of her age.


Fresh in the Morn, the Summer Rose Hangs wither'd ere 'tis Noon;


We scarce enjoy the balmy Gift, But mourn the Pleasure gone.


(F.S.) Mrs. Susanna Burnam, 1759


D-157-Here lyes buried the body of Mr. Thomas Burn- am, who departed this life May 10th, 1759, in the 78th year of his age.


Here lyes buried the body of Mrs. Margaret Burnam, wife to Mr. Thomas Burnam, who died March the 10th, 1759, Aged 78 years.


Rev. xiv, 13. Blessed are the Dead which Die in the Lord-they


Rest from their Labours; and their works do follow them.


(F.S.) Mrs. Margaret Burnam-1759. Mr. Thomas Burnam-1759.


B-192-Co. I, 23rd Regt. Post G.A.R. 128.


Abraham Burnham, born June 20, 1807, Died April 22, 1891.


A patriot and a soldier.


FATHER


(base) Erected by his son, Daniel S. Burnham. (G.A.R. marker.)


*- Asa Burnham died Aug. 23, 1915, aged 80 years, 12 months, 23 days (sic.).


B-195-A. Perkins Burnham, born Sept. 25, 1835, died Dec. 15, 1879.


"And they sang a new song, saying Thou art worthy of the book."


"What is the known, to the unknown ?"


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(base) Erected by his brother, Daniel S. Burn- ham.


B-193-Charlotte Fuller, wife of Abraham Burnham, born Aug. 18, 1806, died September 4, 1900. A daughter of the Revolution.


MOTHER


(base) Erected by her son Daniel S. Burnham. B-194-Charlotte F. Burnham, born June 12, 1833, died April 24, 1888.


"Fold her, O Father! in thine arms, And let her henceforth be A messenger of love between Our human hearts and Thee." (base) £ Erected by her brother, Daniel S. Burn- ham.


B-191-D. S. Burnham, May 9, 1838-January 22, 1904. At Rest. E-48 -In memory of Ebenezer Burnham, died Feb. 6, 1862, Aged 90.


And of his wife, Mary Dodge, died Sept. 11, 1799, Aged 27,


And of their children, Ebenezer, died Feb. 17, 1824, Aged 25.


Isaac, died Aug. 15, 1825, Aged 30.


Judith, died Aug. 3, 1837, Aged 44,


And of his second wife, Mrs. Hannah Hale, died March 30, 1828, Aged 57.


And of their daughter, Mary Abigail, died April 25, 1837, Aged 22. (F.S.) E.B.


E-169-In memory of Miss Elizabeth D. Burnham, who died Oct. 20, 1843, aged 50.


Lovely in her natural disposition, She was still more lively as a Christian. "Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord." (F.S.) E. D. B.


E-174-Elizabeth Burnham-see Mrs. Elizabeth Tread- well.


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G-58 -Frank H., died July 18, 1864, AEt 20 mos, 20 dys. Jennie W., died Sept. 3, 1865, AEt. 11 mos, 15 dys. Infant children of Asa and Jennie T. Burnham. Gone to join the angels in Heaven. B-199-Hannah, widow of Abraham Burnham, died Nov. 12, 1852, AE. 75.


In life respected, and in death lamented. Ah! thou art gone, and we must go; Friends cannot keep us here; By thy departure this we know, And o'er thee shed a tear! (M.M.) F. & G., BA'.


E-48 -Hannah Hale Burnham-see Ebenezer Burnham. F-32 -Isaac E. Burnham died July 9, 1848, aged 24 yrs. He was the only child of Isaac Burnham who died in the East Indies, August 15, 1825, aged 30 yrs.


E-48 -Isaac Burnham-see Ebenezer Burnham.


G-58 -Jennie W. Burnham-see Frank H. Burnham. E-48 -Judith Burnham-see Ebenezer Burnham.


E-170-In memory of Mrs. Mary Burnham, relict of Major Thomas Burnham, died Nov. 10, 1855, aged 88.


Her life was marked with benevolence; yet conscious of numberless defects, she humbly rested her soul on the merit and mercy of her Saviour.


(F.S.) M.B.


E-48 -Mary Burnham-see Ebenezer Burnham. G-41-Nellie May Burnham-see Clifford F. Chapman.




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