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 9

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


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Till we shall meet again above In the sweet Groves where Pleasures Dwell Where trees of life bear fruits of love.


(F.S.) Daniel Lord.


D-130-Daniel Lord Died March 4, 1816, Aged 48 yrs. Sarah Holland, his wife, died May 5, 1852, Aged 83 yrs., 11 mos.


B-24 -In Memory of Capt. Daniel Lord who died Feb. 15, 1844, Aged 76.


With poverty of spirit blest, Rest, happy saint, in Jesus rest; A sinner saved, through grace forgiven, Redeem'd from earth, to reign in heaven.


(F.S.) D.L.


B-20 -Daniel Lord Jr. died Sept. 6, 1868, Aged 76 yrs. D-122-Daniel Gould Lord-see Mrs. Ruth G. Lord.


C-117-David A. Lord-see Lucy Russell.


A-56 -David Wells Lord-see Harriett Haskell Lord. D-118-Erected in Memory of Mr. Ebenezer Lord who died Nov. 24, 1843, Aged 78.


And his wife, Mrs. Lydia Lord, who died Aug. 12, 1808, Aged 34. (F.S.) E.L. L.L.


B-173-Eddie Archer, Son of Luther and Sarah E. Lord, died Oct. 11, 1869, Aged 10 mos, and 22 ds.


"He shall gather the Lambs with his arm, and carry them in His bosom."


B-51 -Edmund B. Lord-see Joshua Lord.


G-92 -Eliza H. Lord-see Walter E. Lord.


G-30 -Eliza M. Lord-see Mark H. Lord.


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E-141-In memory of Miss Elizabeth Lord, eldest daugh- ter of Mr. Nath1. and Mrs. Eliza. Lord, who de- parted this life Oct. 13, 1801, AEt. 58.


Our dying friends come o'er us like a cloud To damp our brainless ardors; and abate That glare of life, which often blinds the wise. Smitten friends.


Are angels sent on errands full of love, For us they languish and for us they die, And shall they languish, shall they die in vain.


(F.S.) Miss Elizabeth Lord.


G-91 -Sacred to the memory of Elizabeth Lord, wife of Josiah Lord, and daughter of William and Elizabeth Lummus, who died May 30, 1828; aged 30.


G-89 -Elizabeth, 2nd wife of Josiah Lord, died Feb. 21, 1865, Aged 70 yrs. (M.M.) G. F. Witherell.


E-142-Mrs. Elizabeth Lord-see Mr. Nathaniel Lord.


G-116-Elizabeth B. Lord-see Warren Boynton.


B-160-In memory of Elizabeth Dodge Lord, wife of Capt. John Lord, born October 8, 1808, died Septem- ber 21, 1876.


Sleep here in peace!


This is the gate for thee to walks immortal; This is the entrance to the pearly portal; The pathway trod by saints and sages olden, Whose feet now walk Jerusalem the golden! Sleep here in peace!


A-7 -This Monument is Erected in memory of Mrs. Elizabeth G. Lord, The amiable and affectionate Consort of Capt. John Lord 3d, and daughter of Major Thomas Gage of Rowley. She was born 1795, August 31, And died 1830, January 1. She lived the life of a Christian, And died a Christian's peaceful and happy death. Here lie her mortal remains; And by their side Those of her two children, whom, by reason of long absences, Their father never saw.


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Mary Elizabeth Lord, Born 1825, Mar. 16, died 1826, Sep. 22, and Elizabeth Treadwell Lord, Born 1828, May 11, died 1829, Sept. 28.


Survivors, mourning the loss of a dear companion and friend, And the early departure of her tender babes, Rejoice in hope, that their spirits are with their GOD and SAVIOR.


D-122-Elizabeth Gould Lord-see Mrs. Ruth G. Lord. E-163-Elizabeth Kimball, wife of Levi Lord, died Mar. 11, 1854, AEt. 58 yrs.


My children dear as you pass by, On my cold grave pray cast an eye; As I am now, soon you must be, Prepare for death and follow me.


(M.M.) A. H. Lord, Salem.


E-139-Elizabeth Merrill, 2nd wife of Isaac Lord, died Sept. 3, 1868, AEt. 81 yrs.


H-23 -Elizabeth S., wife of Jeremiah Lord, died Aug. 10, 1849, AE, 42 y'rs.


B-175-Elizabeth S. Lord - see Mary and Elizabeth Seward Lord.


A-7 -Elizabeth Treadwell Lord-see Mrs. Elizabeth G. Lord.


A-9 -Elizabeth T. Lord-see Capt. John Lord.


B-149-Elizabeth W. Lord-see Nath'l. Lord.


G-108-Elizabeth Lord-see George A. Lord.


B-161-(front) Emmeeline K. Lord, Born Jan. 14, 1850, Died Apr. 16, 1883. (back) Emmeline. (Union Defender marker.)


B-22 -Enoch Lord died Feb. 13, 1885, Aged 84 yrs.


A-6 -Esther Lord-see William D. Lord.


E-158-"Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies."


Eunice, second daughter of Capt. Jeremiah and Mrs. Lois Kimball And for more than 32 years the Beloved wife of Nathaniel Lord Jr., was born 1778, August 8; married 1804, December


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20; a member of the South Church nearly 38 years. After suffering, with Christian pa- tience and resignation, a distressing disease, she slept in Jesus, on the morning of his day, 1837, April 9, Aged nearly 59 years.


"Her children rise up, and call her blessed; Her husband also, and he praiseth her."


A-30 -Eunice Lord-see Aaron Smith.


B-137-Ezra W., son of Ezra W. and Lydia A. Lord, died Aug. 18, 1848 ; Aged 21 mo's. Sleep on dear child and take thy rest, God called thee home, he thought it best.


B-139-FATHER Ezra W. Lord, Born June 23, 1817, Died May 31, 1880.


F-23 -Francis Edwin, son of Asa and Abigail H. Lord, died Nov. 19, 1841, aged 20 months. "Of such is the kingdom of heaven."


F-20 -Francis Edwin Lord-see Asa Lord.


G-18 -Frank Campbell Lord-see Frank Henry Lord.


G-18 -(front) Frank Henry Lord, born Dec. 31, 1844, died Dec. 20, 1917.


His wife, Cora Brailey, born June 17, 1847, died May 16, 1919.


(base) LORD.


(left) Children of Frank H. and Cora B. Lord. Frank Campbell, born May 6, 1873, died Mar. 26, 1894.


Stella Harris, born May 6, 1873, died Aug. 15, 1873.


(F.S.) MOTHER FATHER FRANK C. STELLA H.


G-108-(front) George A. Lord, 1824-1911. His wife, Lucy Sarah, 1826-1879. Edward F. Brown, 1853-1932.


(base) LORD.


(right) George A. Lord, born Oct. 24, 1824, died April 14, 1911.


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Lucy Sarah, wife of George A. Lord, born Sept. 30, 1826, died May 18, 1879.


(left) Caleb Lord, Nov. 2, 1802-May 9, 1896. His wife Elizabeth Lord, Oct. 9, 1804-Mar. 21, 1886.


Caroline E. Lord, Aug. 10, 1827-May 27, 1909. (F.S.) C.E.L. E.L. C.L. E.F.B. L.S.L. G.A.L.


G-181-(front) BOWIE.


(back) 1825-George C. Lord-1885. His wife: 1827-Martha A .- 1881. (base) LORD.


G-172-(top) MOTHER FATHER. (front) George E. Lord, 1832-1905. Lucy A. Lord, 1834-1904.


(base) LORD.


(G.A.R. marker.)


A-56 -George Edwin Lord-see Harriett Haskell Lord. * -George F. Lord died Sept. 3, 1883, aged 34 years, 5 months.


* -George M. Lord died March 8, 1911, aged 60 years, 1 month, and 11 days.


He was the son of George Calvin and Martha C. Lord.


A-65 -George T., son of Josiah and Mary J. Lord; died Oct. 16, 1846, AE. 1 y'r, 4 mo's.


A-66 -George T., son of Josiah and Mary J. Lord, died Sept. 3, 1883, Aged 34 yrs.


B-163-Gustavus Farley Lord-see Joseph Lord.


B-27 -Hannah Lord died Sept. 27, 1817, Aged 12 yrs. (F.S.) H.L.


B-25 -Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Hannah Lord, wife of Capt. Daniel Lord, who departed this life Oct. 6, 1817, Aged 45 years.


Also of their daughter, Hannah Lord, who died Sept. 27, 1817, Aged 12 years.


(F.S.) H.L. H.L.


D-129-Hannah Lord-see Aaron Lord.


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C-117-Hannah Lord-see Lucy Russell.


C-118-Hannah B., daughter of John Lord 3d. and Han- nah Lord, died July 18, 1846, Aged 21. But hopeless she died not, for pure was her love And strong was her faith in a Savior above.


B-92 -Hannah, wife of Capt. John Lord, Jr. died Aug. 13, 1849, aged 64 years.


H-21 -Hannah D. wife of Jeremiah Lord, died Sept. 26, 1882, aged 81 yrs.


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


B-23 -Hannah Treadwell, Wife of Capt. Daniel Lord, died March 22, 1865, aged 85. She sleeps in Jesus.


(F.S.) H.T.L.


A-56 -Harriett Augusta Lord-see Harriett Haskell Lord.


A-56 -(front) Harriet Haskell, Wife of David W. Lord, and Daughter of Daniel and Lois Haskell, Born Feb. 9, 1811, Died Mar. 1, 1869.


David Wells Lord, Died Oct. 4, 1887, Aged 75 yrs., 1 mo.


(back) Harriett Augusta, Born May 2, 1837, Died Jan. 3, 1841.


Twins, boy and girl, Born March 3, 1842, Died March 3, 1842.


Henry Kimball, Born Nov. 15, 1845, Died Aug. 23, 1848.


George Edwin, Born Jan. 13, 1849, Died Nov. 18, 1865.


Children of David W. and Harriett H. Lord. B-163-Harvey Mackay Lord-see Joseph Lord. A-56 -Henry Kimball Lord-see Harriett Haskell Lord. C-117-Herbert Lord-see Lucy Russell.


E-143-Isaac, 5th child of Nathaniel and Eunice Lord born 1814, July 2, died 1816, April 1.


"He cometh forth like a flower, and is cut down." H-31 -Isaac Lord, Jan. 28, 1822-Jan. 23, 1893.


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E-137-Isaac Lord died Sept. 6, 1828, AE. 75 y'rs and 2 mo's.


Susan, his wife, died April 6, 1841, AE. 86 y'rs. 6 m's.


E-138-Isaac Lord died Mar. 13, 1848, AE. 71 y'rs. Sarah, his wife, died Sept. 18, 1831, AE. 52 y'rs.


-Isaac Lord, son of Levi Lord and Elizabeth Kim- * ball Lord, died Jan. 23, 1893, aged 77 years, 11 months, 26 days.


H-40 -Jannette Lord-see Charles W. Brown.


H-22 -Capt. Jeremiah Lord, died March 12, 1868, aged 69 yrs. and 5 mos.


For I know that my Redeemer liveth.


A-9 -Capt. John Lord died Dec. 3, 1852, Aged 88 y'rs. Elizabeth T. died Oct. 18, 1813, Aged 23 y'rs. Margaret died March 12, 1827, Aged 20 y'rs. Daughters of John and Lucy Lord.


(M.M.) Fletcher, Lawrence. (F.S.) J.L.


*- John Lord died June, 1907, aged 71 years.


He was the son of Capt. John Lord and Elizabeth Dodge.


G-124-John F. Lord-see Maynard Russell.


B-163-(front) Joseph Lord, August 15, 1798-July 12, 1852.


Caroline Farley, his wife, October 15, 1797 - March 20, 1860.


(base)


LORD.


(right) Children of J. and C. F. Lord :


Gustavus Farley, July 31, 1836-May 12, 1837.


Harvey Mackay, July 29, 1839-October 28, 1865, Lucy Slade, July 12, 1834-May 11, 1927.


(left) Children of J. and C. F. Lord :


Joseph, infant son, January 17, 1829.


Caroline Farley, April 15, 1831-February 13, 1849.


Joseph Maynard, March 1, 1833; died at Shang- hai, China, February 15, 1855.


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B-163-Joseph Lord-see Joseph Lord.


G-124-Joseph H. Lord-see Maynard Russell.


B-51 -Joshua Lord died Oct. 13, 1848; AEt. 41 y'rs. and 9 mo's.


Also, two Children of Joshua and Martha Lord : Moses W., died Sept. 25, 1848; Aged 11 years ; Edmund B., died Sept. 15, 1848; Aged 18 months. (F.S.) M.W.L. J.L. E.B.L.


A-32 -Erected in memory of Mr. Josiah Lord, who died June 1, 1831, Aged 44. (F.S.) J.L.


G-90 -Josiah Lord died Dec. 6, 1873, aged 78 yrs. (M.M.) G. F. Witherell.


A-74 -Josiah Lord 3d., Died November 27, 1897, Aged 76 yrs. 10 mos.


G-92 -Kate L. Lord-see Walter E. Lord.


E-164-Levi Lord died Oct. 15, 1873, AEt. 79 yrs.


E-160-Louisa Choate, second daughter and third child of Nathaniel and Eunice Lord, Born July 9, 1810, Died December 13, 1872.


Steadfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord.


F-20 -Lucretia S. Lord-see Asa Lord.


E-150-Erected in Memory of Mrs. Lucy Lord, wife of Mr. Joseph Lord, with her infant Child, who died April 14th, 1787, Aged 23 years and 7 months.


Farewell, my friends! and all that once was mine,


The Grave that binds my flesh could ne'er my soul confine;


Heav'n is my home and I must hast above,


There with my babe to reap our Saviours love. (F.S.) Mrs. Lucy Lord.


E-144-In memory of Mrs. Lucy Lord, relict of Mr. Na- thaniel Lord, who died June 8, 1838, Aged 82. A-10 -Lucy, Consort of Capt. John Lord, died Sept. 29, 1848, AE. 79 y'rs.


We hope to meet her in heaven. (F.S.) blank.


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G-172-Lucy A. Lord-see George E. Lord.


*- Lucy Ann Lord died Dec. 27, 1915, aged 89 years, 9 days.


She was the daughter of Asa and Abbie Hodgkins Lord.


See also F-20-Asa Lord.


G-124-Lucy M. Lord-see Maynard Russell.


H-93 -Lucy Jane Lord-see Abram Lord.


G-108-Lucy Sarah Lord-see George A. Lord.


B-163-Lucy Slade Lord-see Joseph Lord.


B-172-(front) Luella, Daughter of Luther and Mary


Lord. (back) Luella Lord, died Mar. 4, 1887, Aged 32 yrs, 4 mos, 2 dys.


B-176-(front) LUTHER LORD.


(back) Luther Lord died Apr. 12, 1903, aged 83 yrs. 7 mos. 14 dys.


B-174-Luther, son of Luther and Mary Lord, died Nov. 20, 1850, AE. 6 weeks.


Loved was this little flower when given, Now may it dwell with Christ in Heaven. (M.M.) F. and G., La


D-118-Mrs. Lydia Lord-see Mr. Ebenezer Lord. B-140-MOTHER.


Lydia A. Lord, wife of Ezra W. Lord, born Nov. 19, 1818, died Mar. 3, 1902.


G-105-MOTHER


Lydia M. wife of Asa Lord, 2nd, died Feb. 28, 1869, aged 38 years and 6 months.


Nellie A., their daughter, died Oct. 4, 1867, aged 2 years and 5 months.


"The memory of her name is ever precious."


D-168-Mrs. Margaret, wife of Capt. Nath'l Lord, died July 22, 1817, AEt. 45 y'rs and 4 mo's. (F.S.) M.L.


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D-169-Margaret Lord, Daughter of Capt. Nathaniel and Margaret Lord, Died April 4, 1871, Aged 66 yrs and 6 months.


When clouds and shadows all are gone How bright will be the coming morn.


(F.S.) M.L.


A-9 -Margaret Lord-see Capt. John Lord.


G-113-Margaret B. Lord-see Henry F. Russell.


H-8 -Margaret B. Lord-see Joseph Johnson.


G-30 -Mark H. Lord died June 15, 1863, aged 45 yrs. Eliza M. Lord died March 29, 1863, aged 43 yrs. (F.S.) J.H.L. C.W.L.


G-181-Martha A. Lord-see George C. Lord. B-50 -MOTHER.


Martha Willett, Wife of Joshua Lord, Born Dec. 1, 1809, Died July 29, 1884.


Another brow the spirit's crown to wear.


G-117-Martha W. Lord-see Geo. W. Langdon.


D-88 -Mary, widow of Ebenezer Lord, Died Jan. 30, 1847, AE. 66. (M.M.) F. and G., La'. (F.S.) M.L.


D-146-Here lyes the Body of Mrs. Mary Lord, wife to Mr. Caleb Lord, who Died May 4th, 1772, Aged 45 years.


C-201-In memory of Mrs. Mary Lord consort of Doct". Josiah Lord, and daughr. of Doctr. Joseph Man- ning, who died Decer. the 28th, 1776, Aged 26 Years.


She was Uneversely beloved and Equely Lemented. Beneath this Hospitable shade, In the Calm Regions of the dead, Lays low; Deaths Prisoner detain'd, A tender sympathizing friend, A kind companion ever dear, Pause, Reader, and let fall a tear; On the dear urn that lies below And Learn, What man is loath to know, Where Life's most daz'ling Prospects rise The scene concludes in, - Here He Lies.


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(F.S.) Mrs. Mary Lord.


E-159-Mary, first daughter and second child of Nathan- iel and Eunice Lord, born 1807, July 17, died 1846, March 11.


"Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the king- dom of heaven."


F-20 -Mary Abbie Lord-see Asa Lord.


H-39 -Mary A. Lord-see Erastus Clark.


G-84 -(front) MOTHER SHE HAS GONE TO HER LOVED ONE.


(back) Mary E.M.Wallis, wife of Thomas W. Lord, No- vember 16, 1821-October 15, 1897. (F.S.) Warren.


B-175-(front) Mary and Elizabeth Seward, wives of Luther Lord.


(back) Mary, died Dec. 5, 1857, Aged 36 yrs, 1 mo, 19 dys.


Elizabeth, died Apr. 12, 1863, Aged 43 yrs, 4 mos, 26 dys.


H-19 -Mary Eliza Lord, Feb. 9, 1828; Feb. 3, 1904.


A-7 -Mary Elizabeth Lord-see Mrs. Elizabeth G. Lord.


E-156-Mary Holt, daughter of John and Dorcas Adams, and second wife of Nathaniel Lord, Junior, Born in Andover, Mass., 1793, November 4, Died in Schenectady, N.Y., 1868, January 23. "Thy faith hath saved thee." (M.M.) H.P.Smith and Co., Boston.


A-75 -Mary J., wife of Josiah Lord, Died Jan. 9, 1887, Aged 70 yrs.


A-31 -MOTHER


Mary Radford, wife of Josiah Lord, Died Feb. 23, 1864, Aged 74 yrs.


How we loved her.


G-112-Mary Ringe Lord-see John Manning Dunnels. E-66 -Sacred to the memory of Deacon Moses Lord died Jan. 30, 1834, Aged 73 yrs.


In whom was no guile.


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B-51 -Moses W. Lord-see Joshua Lord.


D-128-Here lyes the body of Mr. Nathaniel Lord, who died August 10th, 1770 ; Aged 83 years.


(F.S.) Mr. Nathaniel Lord.


E-157-Nathaniel, Son of Isaac and Susanna Lord, born 1780, September 25, a graduate of Harvard College, 1798, Died 1852, October 16.


For more than thirty five years Register of Probate for the County of Essex. Always faithful and con- scientious in the discharge of all his duties as a Chris- tian and a Patriot. A kind and devoted father, this stone is raised by the gratitude and affection of his children.


E-148-Erected in memory of Mr. Nathaniel Lord Jun". who departed this life Sept. 22d, 1794, in the 73d year of his age.


Beneath this stone death's pris'ner lies, The stone shall move, the prissner rise; When Jesus with almighty word, Calls his dead saints to meet the Lord.


So sleep the saints, and cease to groan, When sin and death have done their worst, Christ hath a glory like his own, Which waits to cloath their wakeing dust.


(F.S.) Mr. Nathaniel Lord Jun".


E-142-Mr. Nathaniel Lord, AEt. 82, Died July 16, 1800. Mrs. Elizabeth Lord, AEt. 84, Died Jan. 18, 1798.


Leaving a numerous offspring to lament their loss.


So all must die; the aged and the youth Must victims fall to nature's law supreme! Children and friends, come, learn the solemn truth, The longest life on earth is but a dream.


When parents go, let us prepare to die, Let us in time forsake enjoyments vain, Secure a richer portion in the sky,


And death will liberate our souls from pain.


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E-145-Sacred to the memory of Mr. Nathaniel Lord, Obt. Suddenly, Dec. 2, 1817, AEt. 65.


That life is long that answers life's great end, And that we see in this departing friend. (F.S.) N.L.


B-149-(left)-Our Parents.


Nath'l Lord was drowned, Nov. 14, 1832, AEt. 47 ys.


Elizabeth W., his wife, died Sept. 7, 1872, AEt. 91 ys, 5 ms.


Nathaniel Lord, 1818-1884.


B-150-Nathaniel Lord Co. D. 2 Mass. Inf. (Union Defender marker.)


G-105-Nellie A. Lord-see Lydia M. Lord.


C-11 -Philip Lord, born Sept. 1, 1792, died Oct. 10, 1836. He possessed every characteristic which was becom- ing an honest man and a true Christian.


(F.S.) P.L.


D-32 -Priscilla Lord DIED May 5, 1856, aged 61. (F.S.) P.L.


G-104-(front) RHODA


(back) Rhoda E., wife of Nathaniel H. Lord, born June 28, 1861, died Jan. 29, 1888.


(M.M.) H. P. S. and Co.


B-138-Richard H., son of E.W. and L.A. Lord, died Dec. 27, 1851, AE. 3 y's, 9 m's.


A bud plucked from earth to bloom in Heaven.


H-24 -Richard H. Lord-see Mrs. Sarah Lord.


-Robert Lord died April 10, 1904, aged 62 years, 6 months.


He was the son of Capt. John Lord and Elizabeth Dodge.


D-122-In memory of Ruth G. Lord who died Feb. 1, 1832, Aged 70 years.


Also two of her children;


Daniel Gould, died Feb. 9, 1802, Aged 5 years. Elizabeth Gould died Feb. 20, 1802, Aged 2 years.


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*- Sally T. Lord, widow of Wm. A. Lord and daugh- ter of John Chapman and Elizabeth Treadwell Chapman, died July 9, 1892, aged 87 years.


E-29 -Samuel Lord, Died at sea, Jan. 10, 1818, Aged 35 yrs.


Susanna P. Lord, Died at Lynn, May 3, 1866, aged 87 yrs.


Her sister, Lucy Savory, died Oct. 27, 1838, aged 72 years.


Rest, loved ones, rest.


(back) Our Father and Mother. (F.S.) blank.


E-147-Erected in Memory of Mrs. Sarah Lord, relict of Mr. Nathaniel Lord, who departed this life October 4th, 1797, Aged 73 years.


Slight not those joys Heav'n's bounty doth bestow, Pursuing what was never found below;


So many ills in stormy life abound,


In Heav'n alone true happiness is found.


(Mrs. Sarah Lord)


F-10 -In memory of Mrs. Sarah Lord who died Sept. 10, 1839, aged 69.


H-24 -Erected in memory of Mrs. Sarah Lord, wife of Mr. Jeremiah Lord, who died Dec. 18, 1840, aged 39.


Also their son, Richard H. Lord, died Sept. 29, 1839, aged 2 years.


E-138-Sarah Lord-see Isaac Lord.


G-88 -Sarah Lord-see John G. Caldwell.


H-92 -Sarah Lord-see Daniel Q. Collins.


B-142-There is rest in Heaven.


Sarah E. Lord Died Sept. 8, 1855 AEt. 33 y'rs. Dearest sister, thou hast left us, Here thy loss we deeply feel;


But 'tis God that hath bereft us, He can all our sorrows heal.


Yet again we hope to meet thee, When the day of life is fled;


Then in Heaven with joy to greet thee, Where no farewell tear is shed.


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D-130-Sarah Holland Lord-see Daniel Lord.


B-207-Sarah S., wife of Daniel Lord, died September 18, 1862, AEt. 40 y'rs, 8 m's. (M.M.) J.R.Winter.


B-72 -Sarah Sawyer, wife of Aaron P. Lord, died June 22, A. D. 1896, AEt. 95. (M.M.) H. P. Smith and Co., Boston. B-125-MOTHER Sally T. Lord, wife of William Lord, born June 13, 1805, died July 7, 1892.


A precious one from us is gone; A voice we loved is stilled: A place is vacant in our home, Which never can be filled. G-18 -Stella Harris Lord-see Frank Henry Lord. E-137-Susan Lord-see Isaac Lord.


B-21 -Susan M., wife of Daniel Lord, died Oct. 25, 1846, Aged 44 yrs.


C-10 -There is Rest in Heaven.


Susan, wife of Philip Lord, born Jan. 16, 1798, died Jan. 22, 1851.


She was a devoted Christian adorning her profession by a well ordered life and conversation. (F.S.) S.L.


H-93 -Susan Lord-see Abram Lord.


B-74 -Susan E.S., daughter of Aaron P. and Sarah S. Lord, died Dec. 20, 1840, AE. 16 y'rs. (F.S.) S.E.S.L.


B-141-Susan C. Lord, daughter of Ebenezer and Mary Lord, born May 28, 1825, died May 9, 1904.


B-26 -Susan Safford Lord-see Susan Safford Waite.


B-29 -Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Susannah Lord, wife of Mr. Daniel Lord, who died Sept. 16, 1828, aged 88 years. (F.S.) S.L.


E-29 -Susanna P. Lord-see Samuel Lord.


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C-12 -Thomas, son of Capt. David Lord, died by a fatal accident Sept. 27th, 1802, AEt. 16. "Blame none" he cries "the hour is come" "It is my Maker calls me home" Resign him then, with all beside, And in a faithful God confide.


(F.S.) T. L. 1802.


F-20 -Thomas H. Lord-see Asa Lord.


G-85 -(front) FATHER AT REST (back) Thomas W. Lord, December 8, 1823, July 19, 1893. (G.A.R. marker.)


G-92 -(front) Walter E. Lord, Jan. 22, 1856-Dec. 14, 1908.


Kate L., wife of Walter E. Lord, Apr. 16, 1855- Sept. 14, 1889.


(base) LORD.


(left) William L. Lord, Dec. 24, 1823-July 1, 1892. His wife, Eliza H., Mar. 13, 1827-Aug. 18, 1874.


(F.S.) Eliza H. William L. Kate L. Walter E.


FATHER


William Lord, Born Oct. 28, 1804, Died Sept. 7, 1881. 1881.


"For He that is entered into his rest, He also hath ceased from his own works, as God did from his." (N. B. This stone has disappeared, copied by T.F.W.)


A-6 -William D., died Sept. 19, 1841, AE. 2 y'rs, 1 mo., and 17 days.


Esther, died July 22, 1843, AE. 9 days.


Children of John and E.D.Lord.


(F.S.) blank.


G-92 -William L. Lord-see Walter E. Lord. D-155-Here lies Mr. John Louell who died February the 4th, 1718/9, in the 71 year of his age. (F.S.) Mr. John Louell.


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D-68 -Here lies Mr. Thomas Louell who was born the 2nd of February, 1649, and died August the 11th, 1718, Aged 68 years, 6 monthes, and 9 days.


(F.S.) Mr. Thomas Louell.


-Christie Low, wife of Nathaniel Low and daugh- ter of Hector and Mary McLoid McLean, died May 9, 1894, aged 27 years, 7 months.


C-130-Here lies Daniel Low, the son of Mr. Daniel and Mrs. Susanna Low, died August the 24, 1721, was one year and 4 months old.


D-73 -Elizabeth K., wife of Jacob S. Lowe, died Sept. 23, 1879, Aged 48 years, 1 mo, and 3 ds.


Dearest Mother, thou hast left us,


Here thy loss we deeply feel, But 'tis God that hath bereft us, He can all our sorrows heal. Yet again we hope to meet thee,


Where no farewell tear is shed. Then in Heaven, with joy to meet thee, Where no farewell tear is ssed.


B-185-Hannah, wife of Jacob Low, Born Dec. 9, 1803, Died Mar. 18, 1888.


B-184-MY HUSBAND, Jacob Low, Born Feb. 22, 1808, Died Oct. 8, 1874.


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


D-74 -Jacob S. Lowe died May 10, 1869, AEt. 43 yrs, 3 mos, and 8 days.


Such is the Christians parting hour So peacefully he sinks to rest; When faith, endued from heaven with power, Sustains and cheers his languid breast.


-Jacob Story Lowe, son of Jacob Lowe, died Nov. * Witherell, Lowell. (M.M.)


2, 1889, aged 80 years, 6 months, and 14 days. G-62 -Mary Low-see Charles Choate.


H-65 -Nancy S. Low-see George Russell.


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A-43 -In memory of Mrs. Sarah Low, Relict of Mr. Peter Low, who died Jan. 26, 1806, AEt. 66. (F.S.) Mrs. S. Low.


H-34 -Sarah Low-see Capt. Thomas Sweet.


H-34 -Winthrop Low-see Capt. Thomas Sweet.


D-54 -1719-Mr. Thomas Lull. (F.S.) Thomas Lull.


(N.B.) Probably both are footstones.


D-76 -Hear lies Mr. Thomas Lull who died December the 31, 1719, aged 82 years 2 months and 14 days.


D-90 -Here lieth the body of Thomas Lull who died Feb- ruary the 11, 1713/14, and in the 53 yeare of his age.


(F.S.) Thomas Lull.


E-251-In memory of Mrs. Anna Lummus, relict of Mr. Daniel Lummus, who died Jan. 16, 1830; Aged 79 years. (F.S.) A.L.


E-242-FATHER Abraham Lummus Died Aug. 2, 1881, AEt. 80 yrs.


E-237-Bessie E. Lummus-see John Lummus.


E-245-Charles, son of Abraham and Sarah Lummus, died May 6, 1842, AEt. 3 yrs. 5 mos.


E-250-In memory of Mr. Daniel Lummus who died No- vember 8, 1812; Aged 65 years. (F.S.) D.L.


E-227-In memory of Mr. Daniel Lummus who died Oct. 7, 1843, Aged 69.


E-254-Sacred to the Memory of Elizabeth Lummus, wife of William Lummus, who died April 16, 1846; Aged 73. (F.S.) E.L.


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E-244-Elizabeth, Daughter of Abraham and Sarah Lum- mus, Born Nov. 10, 1828, died June 24, 1864. Sister, thou wast mild and lovely Gentle as the summer breeze Pleasant as the air of evening When it floats among the trees. G-91 -Elizabeth Lummus-see Elizabeth Lord. E-237-Frederick R. Lummus-see John Lummus.


E-238-FATHER


John Lummus, Born Oct. 12, 1795, Died Dec. 27, 1877.


Passed from earth unto life.


E-237-(front) 1836 John Lummus 1911.


his wife


1850 Letitia Nelson 1906.


1873 Bessie E. 1875.


1874


Frederick R. 1876.


1879


Josie B. 1884.


1888 Sadie B. 1889.


(base) LUMMUS.


E-241-Mary Abbie, Daughter of Abraham and Sarah Conant Lummus, born October 21, 1849, died June 6, 1925.


E-237-Sadie B. Lummus-see John Lummus.




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