A copy of inscriptions on the gravestones in the old cemetery, or Pine Ridge cemetery, so called, in Hancock, New Hampshire, Part 4

Author: Hancock, N.H. [from old catalog]; Stone, Andrew B. [from old catalog]
Publication date: 1910
Publisher: [n.p.
Number of Pages: 154


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Sacred to the memory of Abigal, child of Mr. Henry & Mrs. Pe de Cummings who died Aug. 4. 1815 ÆE. 2 years & 8 m's. She was a blessing here below, A lovely kind and pleasant child; Her soul is free from sin and woe; And joines its, Maker undefiled.


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Sacred to the Memory of an Infant, child


of Mr. Henry & Mrs. Pede Cummings who died Sept. 15. 1816.


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Sacred to the Memory of An infant Chi ld of Mr. Henry & Mrs. Pede Cummings. who died June 19. 1811.


Y' 15 Marble. 12


PRISCILLA Wife of Asa Symonds Jr. Died Oct. 28, 1839. Æ. 30.


Y 16 Slate. 1


IN Memory of Miss SARAH W. CARLEY, Daug of Mr. Peter & Mrs. Rebeckah Carley, who departed this life May 15, 1818; Et. 24 y$ 11 mo. Let this vain world engage no more, Behold the gaping tomb; It bids us seize the present hour, To morrow death may come.


CORBAN CURTICE, Son of Asa Jr. & Emily Simonds Died April 2, 1850, Æ. 1 yr.


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Y 19 Marble. 12 EMILY KNIGHT Wife of ASA SIMONDS Jr. DIED July 10, 1854, Æ. 43. May we meet thee in heaven.


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SACRED to the Memory of Mrs. NABBY CUMMINGS wife of Mr. Henry Cumings who died March 16. 1810. Æt. 29 Jord I commit my sour to thee, Accept the sacred trust; Receive this nobler part of me, And watch my sleeping dust.


¥ 23


Marble.


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ASA SIMONDS, JR. DIED Nov. 25 1888. Æ. 79.


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SACRED TO THE Memory of Mrs. PEDE CUMINGS, Wife of Mr. Henry. Cummings, who died Oct. 19. 1817. Æ. 31 years. Remember this my mourning friends Your loss is my eternal gain.


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Sacred to the memory of Mrs. REBACAH, WIFE OF Mr. Peter Carley. who died March 9. 1816 ÆE. 62. years & 3 mo's.


Distresses sore long time I bore Physicians all were vain Till Death did seize and God did please To ease me of my pain


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In memory of Two Children of Lieut. Timothy & Mrs. Sibel Moors.


Cumings, died May 16, 1801. Aged 11 years.


David died May 14, 1803 Aged 2 years.


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In memory of 2 children of Infign Timothy Moors, and Mrs. Sibbel his wife


Relieffe died Sept. 1st 1800 aged 4 years.


David died Aug. 28th 1800, Aged 18 months.


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INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


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Slate.


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Asa Ames, Son of Mr. Jacob & Mrs. Mil- ia Ames, died 4 Sep. 1800 in the 2d year of his age. Jesus the ancient faith confirms, To our great fathers given, He takes young children to his arm's And calls them heirs of heaven.


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Slate


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TIMOTHY MOORS DIED JULY 11, 1845. Æt. 90


Farewell dear parent whom art gone To thy long and silent home; Where ages past have gone before, And we must shurely come,


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In memory of Mrs. SYBEL, wife of Mr. Timothy Moors, who died Nov. 27. 1829. Æ 69 years & 9 months. Far from affliction toil and care, This soul of hers is fled; This breathless clay shall slumber here, Till Christ shall call it to appear.


Y' 63 Slate. 5


OLIVE MOORS DIED April 9, 1861, Æ. 82 yr's 11 mo's. We shall meet again.


Y 66 Marhle. 5


MARY MOORS DIED Feb. 8. 1870. Æ 77 yrs. 7 mo's. She has gone to a just God.


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ISABEL, dau. of Joseph & Marcia MOORS, died July 25, 1835 Æ. 20.


Y 124 Slate. 3


In memory of CAPT. LEMUEL LAKIN, who died May 4, 1829. Æt. 68 years.


Y' 135 Slate. 9


ELIZABETH R. WAITT died


Sept. 10, 1838, ME. 29.


Death though hast conquered me, By thine arrowes I am slain; But Christ has conquer'd thee. And I shall live again.


Y' 138 Slate. 9


MARY W. Wife of Abraham Davis DIED Sept. 16, 1852, Æ 61 yrs. 9 ms. Iler children rise up & call her blessed.


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SARAH ADALINE daughter of Jesse & Betsey Johnson, died June 18, 1830 Æ. 3 months & 15 days.


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: 159 Slate.


2 JESSIE JOHNSON DIED Mar. 4, 1865, ZE. 85.


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BETSEY, wife of JESSE JOHNSON, died Feb. 23, 1852, Æ. 67.


Y 167 Slate. SAMUEL E. HILLS, eldest son of Reuben & Mary W. Hills, Dicd at Richmond, Va. Nov 30, 1845; Æ 21 yrs 2 ms. & 8 ds.


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MARY RUANA, daur of Reuben & Mary W. Hills, died Apr. 17, 1830 Æ. 8 yrs.


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IN MEMORY OF MRS. CLARISSA wife of Arnold B. Hutchinson who died Aug 1, 1834, Æ. 29.


Hast thou the vigour of thy youth? An eye That beams delight - a heart untaught to sigh? Yet fear; For many a tomb exclaims aloud, Prepare thee for an carly shroud.


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Y' 178 Slate.


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REUBEN HILLS ESQ. Died Nov. 24, 1835; Æt. 36 yrs & 11 mo.


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FREDERICK W. Son of SAMUEL & HANNAH HILLS, OF LA CHUTE LOWER CANADA, Died JUN 7, 1839 Æ 19 YRS.


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BETSEY CUMMINGS Died Feb. 13, 1844. Æ. 76.


7. 19 Slate. 4


JOHN CUMMINGS Died Sept. 20, 1837. ZE. 67.


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In memory of Mercy Cumings dau of Mr. John & Mrs. Betsey Cumings, who died Feb. 20th 1802 aged 6 weeks.


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INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


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In memory of Mrs. Sarah Cummings Relict of Lieu' John Cummings who died Oct 3rd 1799. Aged 83.


Z 58 Slate. 5


In memory of CAPT.JOHN CUMINGS who died Oct. 5. 1805, în the 69 year of his age.


Friends & Physicians could not fave My mortal body from the grave; Nor can the grave confine me here, When Christ fhall call me to appear.


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Contra morten non est remedium. ERECTED In memory of Lieut JOHN CUMINGS who Departed this life Sept 20th 1789. in the 79th year of his age.


me, Come stop my friend & look at Who once was in ye world with thee But now lies hidden in ye duft In hopes to dwell among ye juft.


On marble tablet set at back of this slate. Lieut. Cumings tombstone was the first one set in Hancock.


Z 62 Slate. 5


In memory of MRS. REBEKAH CUMINGS wife of Capt. John Cumings, who died Oct. 28, 1807, in the 65 year of her age


The sweet remembrance of the just Shall flourish while they sleep in dust.


Z 64 Slate. 5


In memory of Betsy Cumings dau. of capt John & Mrs. Re- bekah Cumings who deceas'd April 28th 1798 in the 14th year of her age.


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OLD CEMETERY, HANCOCK, N. H.


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Z 69


Slate.


In Memory of Betsy Foster, dau' of Ens" John & Mrs Lydia Foster, who died Aug. 30, 1800. Aged 3 years 9 mo. My sweet child to God I trust Your spirit dwells among the just.


Z 80 Slate.


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IN Memory of JOSEPH SYMONDS ESQ. who died Oct. 15. 1820. Æt 74.


Friends when this monument you view, Remember the grave now waits for you, If to you a word I could speak, It would be the dear Redeemer seek.


7 84 Slate.


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In memory of MRS. MITTIE Relict of Joseph Symonds Esq. who died Jan. 7. 1827, aged 75. Father, I give my spirit up, And trust it in thy hand, My dying flesh, shall rest in hope, And rise at thy command.


Z 101 Marble. 6


MRS. EUNICE M. wife of DAVID CUMMINGS, died Jan. 6. 1834, ZE' 31.


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5 Z 105 Marble. 6 JANE W. CUMMINGS, died Aug. 7, 1849, · Æt. 3 y'rs.


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135 Marble. 3


NANCY C. dau. of Ephraim & Nancy G. TYRREL. died Oct. 24, 1876, Æ. 25 yrs. 8 mos.


Dear Carrie thou art gone to rest. We will not weep for thee; But calmly trust, that thou at last Art now from sorrow free.


Z 139 Marble. 3


WALDO E. son of Ephraim & Nancy G. TYRREL, died Mar. 30, 1872, A. 24 yrs. 11 mos.


Dearest Waldo, thou hast left us, And in Heaven gone to dwell, Yet we miss thee, oh, how sadly, But God doeth all things well.


Z. 142 Marble. 2


NANCY G. wife of EPHRAIM TYRREL, died Jan. 30, 1883, FE. 63 yrs. 10 mos.


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INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


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130


Z 180


Marble.


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ELIJAH WASHBURN died June 7, 1836, in the 79 year of his age.


Z 184


Marble


ELIZABETH wife of Elijah Washburn, died May 24, 1839, JE. 77.


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Slate.


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MR. CHARLES BOUTELLE DIED MAR. 11, 1840 F. 44.


1A 38 Slate. 2


RUFUS ANDERSON Son of Charles & Betsey K. BOUTELLE, died Sept. 3, 1839, A. 9 mo.


1A 41


Slate.


LAURA M. Dau. of Charles & Betsey K. BOUTELLE died June 18, 1842. Et. 11 yrs.


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IA 63 Marble. 13


SARAH, wife of ELISHA GOODELL, DIED June 8, 1871 E. 88 yrs 11 mos. & 14 dys.


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1A 67 Slate. 13


Memento Mori.


Erected In memory of M's Sarah Foster, Wife of M' John Fofter, and daut of Mr Ifiah & M's Mercy Taylor, who departed this life May 17th, 1792, in the 33ª year of her age.


Draw near my friends & take a thought, How soon the grave muft be your lot. Make fure of Christ while life remains, And death will be eternal gain.


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IN Memory of Mr. DAVID BARKER, who died Feb. 6 1820. Æ 60 years.


A partner dear, a parent kind Hlas gone and left his friends behind, Hlas gone we trust, to endless bliss, To live, and reigu, where Jesus is.


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1A 71 Slate.


13


In memory of


REBECCA


dau. of


Ens. J. & Lydia


Foster


died May 11, 1838,


Et. 38.


1A 74 Slate. 13


SACRED


to the memory of


ENSIGN JOHN FOSTER,


who died


July 10, 1810.


Et. 66.


Dear friend in sweet submission bow. And kiss the gentle hand, That fac'd me from your kind embraec, To meet a heavenly friend.


1A 74 Slate. 2


MARY. Wife of DAVID BARKER. died Oct. 18, 1846. E. 85. She sleeps in Jesus and is blest. How sweet her slumbers are. From suffering and from sin redrs'd And free from every carc.


1A 80 Slate. 13


IN Memory of LYDIA, Wife of Ens John Foster, died July 19, 1842, Et. 80. Take comfort christians when your friends, In Jesus fall asleep; There better being never ends, Then why dejected weep.


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1A 93


Marble monument.


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(West side.)


JOSHUA FOSTER, died Mar. 16, 1867 Æ 73 yr's. 1 mo., 3 d'ys ADOLPHUS G. FOSTER 1835 --- ELLEN H. LAKIN His wife 1838-1909. (North side.)


CALISTA, died Apr. 19, 1820 Æ 2 y'rs, 9 mo's. OTIS, Died Mar. 29, 1820 Æ 10 mos, 12 d'ys LYDIA J. died May 5, 1824, E 1 y's 2 mo's 12 days.


(South side.)


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SALLY Wife of JOSHUA FOSTER DIED Mar. 11, 1824, A. 28 yrs, 9 mo's.


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Markers. ELLEN H. LYDIA JANE. OTIS. CALISTA. FATHER. MOTHER.


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INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


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1A 120


Marble.


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1A 139 Slate. 8


MARY, Wife of MOSES LAKIN, DIED May 14, 1859 Æ. 36.


1A 125


Marhle


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1A 166 Slate. 10


ACHSAH, Relict of STEPHEN PERRIN DIED Mar 3, 1844. Æ. 78.


1A 128


Slate.


LEMUEL son of Jacob & Betsy LAKIN, died Sept. 12, 1829. Aged 4 years


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1.1 180 Slate. 1


JOSEPH WASHBURN DIED May 24, 1844 Æ. 78.


1A 131


Slate.


In memory of two children of Mr. J. G. & Mrs. Betsey Lakin, Margaret died July 9. 1815 ÆE 1 year & 3 months Joshua died Nov. 5. 1819 ÆE, 3 years.


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1.1 183 Slate. 1


SARAH, Wife of Joseph Washburn DIED Aug; 14, 1845, Æ. 84.


IA 187 Slate. 1


MR. REED WASHBURN DIED Oct. 13, 1842, ZE. 43.


1A 135 Slate. JACOB G. LAKIN ESQ, DIED May 25, 1852, ZE. 66.


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Betsey, Wife of JACOB G. LAKIN ESQ. DIED Aug. 10, 1849 FE. 60.


MOSES LAKIN DIED Jan. 22, 1858. Æ. 36 yrs. 3 mos. & & d'ys. Here lies a Father good and kind A wife and eight small children left behind; Oh, may they all prepare to meet Their Father in the golden street


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1B 36 Slate. 7


HELEN E. dau of James & Rebecca DAVIS died Dec. 30, 1833, ÆE. 17 mo.


Sleep on sweet babe in silent dust, This world was not thy home; But you are now in rest we trust, Where sin and pain are never known.


1B 83 Slate. In memory of Peggy Ames, Dau. of Mr. David & Mrs. Peggy Ames, who died Auguft 28th, 1793 in the 4th year of her age.


1B 86 Slate. Jonathan Ames son of Lieu. David & Mrs. Peggy Ames, died April 27th 1814; In the 17 year of his age, He's gone beyond this lower sky, U'p where eternal ages roll; Where solid pleasures never die, And fruits immortal feast the soul.


1B 115


Marble.


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CHARLES E. son of Sherburn & Hannah C. BARKER, Drowned in the Potomac Aug. 13, 1862, Æ. 21 yrs. 5 mos. & 27 ds. A member of Co. E. 6th Regt. N. II. Vols.


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1B 118 Marble. 6 GEORGE S. BARKER DIED Aug. 12, 1854, ÆEt. 21 yrs. & 2 ms.


1B 119 Marble. 17


HELEN M. wife of Frank A. Clark. Died Aug. 3. 1872, Aged 24 yrs.


1B 121


Marble.


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MAHALIA F. BARKER DIED June 1, 1853, Æ. 24 yrs. 6 mos.


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1B 125


Marble.


SHERBURN BARKER


DIED


April 25. 1876.


Æ. 79 yrs.


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1B 128


Marble.


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HANNAH R. wife of Sherburn Barker DIED Jan. 18, 1864, Æ. 63 y'rs. 1 mo.


1B 129 Marble. 15


MARY D. wife of Wm. Pritchard DIED Oct. 11, 1853, Æt. 53 139 365


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INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


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1B 131


Slate.


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MARY BARKER, Died Jan. 31, 1851, Æ. 58 years 6 mos


1B 135


Slate.


JESSE BARKER, Died Oct. 13, 1850, Æ. 86 years 8 mos.


1B 139 Slate.


ELIZABETH wife of JESSE BARKER, died Sept. 6, 1839, Æ. 74.


Take comfort christians when your friends In Jesus fall asleep, Their better being never ends, Then why dejected weep.


Slate. In memory of Mr. EBENEZER BARKER, who died July 23. 1826. Æ 87 years & 4 m's.


1B 146 Marhle. 14


SOLOMON DANE, DIED March 11, 1842, Æt. 72. POLLY, wife of Solomon Dane. DIED Aug. 12, 1854, Æt. 87.


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1B 148 Slate. 7


In memory of Mrs. DOLLY, wife of Ebenezer Barker, who died July 13, 1825. Æ 80 years $ 11 months.


1B 153 Slate. 7


POLLY, wife of John B. Flint, died May 27, 1843. FF. 75.


1B 157 Marble. 7


JOHN FLINT DIED Sept. 17, 1872, Æ. 79 y's 8 m's. & 3 d's. When young I remember the Lord, Real and trusted, his holy word, Believing he would remember me when old, This blessing to me has been a hundred fold.


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1B 160 Marble. 6


SUSAN, wife of JOHN FLINT, DIED June 10, 1861, Æ. 70 y's 10 m's & 26 d's. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, they may rest from their labors and receive their reward. Rev. 14, 13.


1B 163 Marble. 6


JONAS FLINT DIED May 23, 1872, E. 74 y's 4 m's & 23 d's Blessed are they that die righteous, and live the life they die.


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IB 168 Marble. 18 JOHN GILSON DIED Jan. 4, 1847, Æ 84. A soldier of the Revolution.


1B 173 Marble. Widow LUCY DERBY died Aug. 10, 1834, Æ. 92. LUCY, wife of John Gilson died Aug. 10, 1834, Æ. 72.


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THOMAS DERBY, Husband and Father. Acton, Mass. 1731-2, White Plains, N. Y. 1776. A Revolutionary Soldier.


1B 178 Small Marble monument.


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Daughter of David & Lydia D. WASHBURN died Nov. 29, 1856, Aged 6 y's 4 m's & 26 d's. ()n reverse side "Our Little KATIE"


1B 178 Marble. 14


An infant daugh'r


of E.& M. Washburn,


died June 16, 1832.


ÆE 6 wks.


1B 182


Marble.


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IB 184


Granite.


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DAVID WASHBURN, FEB. 25. 1825. OCT. 12. 1895. LYDIA D. HIS WIFE Oct. 30. 1825. Mar. 29, 1911.


1B 185 Marble. 4


CHARLES F. son of DAVID E. & LYDIA D. WASHBURN died Mar. 15, 1875, Æ. 8 yrs. 5 ms.


1B 189 Marble. 4


HELEN, wife of Joseph A. Washburn, DIED Jan. 18, 1860, Æ. 30 y'rs.


IB 190 Marble. 12


MARY H., wife of ELIJAH WASHBURN, died July 30, 1882. Æ. 78 yrs.


LILLIE DIED Nov. 23, 1863, Æ. 10 yrs, 8 mos. FREDDIE DIED May 20. 1862, ÆE 1 yr. 2 mos. Children of D. E. & S. D. Washburn.


1B 193


Marble.


12


ELIJAH WASHBURN, DIED Sept. 11, 1878, Aged 84 yrs.


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INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


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1C 1 Marble. FRANK E. Son of David & Emily D. Baldwin. died Sept. 7, 1852, Æ. 11 weeks. 5 days. Ere sin could blight or sorrow fade, Death came with friendly care, The opening bud to Heaven conveyed, And bade it blossom there.


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1C 17 Marble. EMILY D. wife of DAVID BALDWIN died in Lynn, Mass, June 28, 1852, aged 23 yrs. Yes she has gone to Him above, With smiles of joy and gladness bright ; Her spirit soared on wings of love, To realms of clear celestial light.


1C 19 Slate. 1 1


ESTHER, widow of Dea. Eli Maynard DIED Aug. 16, 1861, Æ. 88 y'rs.


1C 22 Slate. 1


Dea. ELI MAYNARD, Died Apr. 22, 1840, Æ. 73. My flesh shall slumber in the ground Till the last trumpet's solemn sound; Then burst the bands with sweet surprise And in my Saviours image rise.


1C 28 Slate. 2


MR.JEREMIAH BALDWIN Jr. died May 7. 1827. aged 47. son in law of Mr. Eli Maynard.


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1C 33


Slate.


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Mrs. MILLY wife of Mr. Moses Merrill. died Aug. 15. 1808, aged 41.


1C 47 Marble Monument. 5


(West side.) DANIEL PRIEST died Dec. 11, 1860, At. 69 yrs. 9 mos. NANCY, his wife Died Sept. 25, 1836 Æt 35 yrs. 6 mos. (South side.) MEHITABLE H. second wife of DANIEL PRIEST 1795-1894 (North side. ) JOHN B. PRIEST died


May 3, 1845, Ft 28 yrs. 5 mos.


1C 61 Slate. 2


In memory of Ezra Davis, fon of Lieu'. James & Mrs. Eunice Davis, who was accidentally drowned Sep. 15, 1789. aged 14 years.


IC 65 Slate. 3


In memory of Lieu. James Davis, who died Dec. 27, 1796, aged 39 years & 6 months. Sleep do the faitns & ceafe to groan When fin & death has done their worft Chrift hath a glory like his own That waits to clothe their fleeping duft.


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Mr. SAMUEL TYRRELL, died Aug. 18, 1800. Æ. 52 years. Think on this. Death, judgment and eternity are the lot of all, living.


1C 106 Marble. 6


MARY wife of SAMUEL TYRRELL DIED April. 2, 1836, Æ. 87.


IC 109 Slate. 6


Mary Tyrrel died Oct. 11. 1822 Æ 25 years. Thus shall the christian ever sing Whose heart is fixed on Heaven Death can to me no terrors bring, I feel my sins forgiven.


1C 113 Marble. JANE M. TYRREL Died at Acworth July 6, 1859, Æ. 67.


1C 1 Marble. 6


HANNAH MOORS Wife of SAMUEL GOODHUE JR. Born Mar. 2, 1819, Died June 1, 1905.


1C 121


Marble.


6


SAMUEL GOODHUE JR. DIED Mar. 15, 1895, Æ. 84 yrs.


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1C 102 Slate. 5 1C 125 Marble. 6


SISTERS HAVE MET.


LUCY CAROLINE Daut. of Samuel & Hannah GOODHUE, Died Apr. 25, 1872, Æ. 23 ys. 10 ms. 25 ds. Sad the partings here below, But happy are the meetings above.


1C 128 Marble. 6


LUCINA ALMIRA, daut. of Samuel & Hannah GOODHUE, Died July 6, 1869, Æ. 23 yrs. 28 dys. Dear Sisters, hand in hand to Heaven you went to join the angel choir. We miss you here, but soon we'll meet to part no more.


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IC 131 Marble. 6


LYDIA JANE, dau. of Samuel & Hannah GOODHUE, Died July 6, 1869, Æ. 28 yrs. 6 mos. 1 day. Thy sickness and sorrows are ended, Thou hast left us for a brighter world: Only gone before us to that happy land.


1C 134 Marble. 6


MARTHA E. dau. of Samuel & Hannah GOODHUE, Died Mar. 26. 1852. Æ. 4 mos. 7 ys. Precious bud thou hast left us, For a brighter world of bliss: Frail thy form, to pure thy spirit For a world of pain like this. Burried in Gilsum


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INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


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1C 139 Marble. SAMUEL EATON, died July 2, 1825, Æ. 62. Lucy Juell, his wife, died Apr. 7, 1838, JE. 74.


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IC 152


Marble.


LUCY EATON,


dau. of


SAMUEL & LUCY


EATON,


died Apr. 15, 1825


Æ. 27 yrs.


Gone but not forgotten.


IC 157


Marble.


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CHARLES EDWARD


son of


John & Sybel


EATON


died Sept. 29, 1836,


Æ. 2 yrs. 11 ms. 25 ds.


Many hopes lie buried here.


1C 160 Marble. FRANCES MARIA only dau. of John & Sybel EATON died Apr. 9, 1841, Æ. 2 ys. 1 mo. 19 ds. Sleep on sweet babe.


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IC 158


Marble.


CHARLES EDWIN Son of John & Sybeł EATON, died Aug. 19, 1865, Æ. 28 ys. Ile sleepeth.


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1C 160 Marble. 8


JOHN EATON. DIED Mar. 31, 1868, Æ 63 ys. We shall meet again.


1C 162 Marble. 6


JOSEPH HILLS, DIED Sept. 10, 1881, Æ. 83 yrs. 9 mos. & 18 dys.


1C 168 Marble. 6


OLIVE K. wife of JOSEPH HILLS, DIED Sept. 3, 1871, Æ. 73 yrs.


1C 179 Marble. 2


Calista.


ID 13


Marble.


2


DAVID L. WOOD DIED At Barton Rouge La. July 9, 1863. Æ. 34 y'rs 3 mo. & 6 d's A Member of Co G. 16 Reg. N. II. Vols.


ID 16 Marble. 2


REBECA A. Wife of David L. Wood, Died Dec. 5, 1855 ÆÆ 27 NANCY REBECA


Daughter of David & Rebeca A. Wood died Dec. 10 1855 ÆE 10 days. They sleep in Jesus blessed sleep. From which none ever wake to weep.


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1D 19 Marble. 2 MARY ANN, Wife of David L. Wood. DIED Oct. 26 1857. Æt. 35. She sleeps in Jesus blessed sleep. From which none ever wake to weep.


1D 30 Marble. POLLY Wife JONAS BALL, DIED Mar. 12, 1854, Æt. 59. Passenger as you pass by, As you are now so once was I. As I am now so you must be, Prepare for death and follow me. For there is rest in Heaven.


1D 50


Slate.


ASA DAVIS DIED Jan. 15, 1852, Æ 88 y's 11 m's. & 19 days.


10) 56 Slate.


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DORCAS, First wife of Lieut. ASA DAVIS, Died July 2, 1803, Æt. 37: LYDIA, his second wife DIED Nov. 4, 1842. Æt. 67.


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1D 102 Marble. 5


JOSEPH TYRELL DIED May 2, 1850, Æ. 75.


1D 106 Marble. 5


SALLY, Widow of JOSEPH TYREL, DIED Dec. 18, 1863, Aged 80.


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1D 81 Slate. In memory of Mrs Sarah Wife of M' Samuel Ames Who died May 17th 1790, in the 31 year of her age Death is a debt to nature due Which I have paid and so must you.


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11 66


Slate.


2


In memory of MR.JEREMIAH BACON, who died May 2, 1816, Æt. 62.


My flesh shall slumber in the ground Till the last trumpets joyful sound Then burst the chains with sweet surprise, And in my Saviours image rise.


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1D 70 Slate. 2


MRS. EUNICE Relict of JEREMIAH BACON died Mar. 13, 1840, Æ. 83.


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INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


149


1D 128 Marble. 5 BETSEY, Wife of LEMUEL EATON, Died Apr. 28. 1870. ÆE. 68 yrs.


11) 131


Marble.


LEMUEL EATON DIED Dec. 17, 1869, ME. 75 yrs 2 mos. & 1 day.


1D 135 Marble. EUNICE, Wife of LEMUEL EATON Died Dec. 15, 1853. AF. 54 yrs.


1D 140 Slate. 3


In memory of EBENEZER son of Mr. Lemuel & Mrs. Sarah Eaton who died Nov. 14, 1810. FE. 13 years & 7 months


150


4


1D 144 Slate. 3


4


LEMUEL EATON Died Oct 11, 1843 Æ. 86 A soldier of the Revolution


1I) 148 Slate. 3


SARAH, Relict of Lemuel Eaton, died Nov. 1, 1845, ME. 78.


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1D 159 Slate. 2


JEREMIAH EATON, Nov. 15. 1751, Apr. 19. 1844. Ile fought at Lexington.


81


OLD CEMETERY, HANCOCK, N. H.


151


152


1D 164


Marble. (Double Stone)


2


FATHER MOSES EATON, SR. NEEDHAM, Ms. June-19,-1753, DUBLIN, N. H. Feb .- 18,-1833. A Revolutionary Soldier. MOTHER ESTHER WARE, HIS WIFE NEEDHAM, Ms. Apr .- 10,-1762, DUBLIN, N. H. Oct .- 22,-1850. (Marked at base.) EATON.


1D) 171 Marble.


2


Sarah Elizabeth, daugh. of MOSES & REBECCA EATON DIED June 7, 1858, FE. 18 yrs. & 27 d's.


1D 175


Marble.


(Double Stone)


. 2


MOTHER REBECCA PRATT, HIS WIFE FITCHBURG, Ms. July-2,-1798, DUBLIN, N. H. Jan .- 21,-1892.


FATHER MOSES EATON, JR. HANCOCK, N. H. Ang .- 3,-1796, DUBLIN, N. H. Nov .- 16,-1886. (Marked at base.) EATON.


1D 184


Marble.


.


2


MARY MARSH, wife of JOHN P. HILLS, Died May 9, 1859, Aged 28.


1D 187 Marble. 2


JOHN P. HILLS


1833-1898.


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1E 11


Marble.


3


OLIVER FARMER DIED Dec. 28. 1854, Æt. 77 yrs.


1E 14


Marble.


3


LUCY, wife of OLIVER FARMER died Mar. 3, 1867, ÆEt. 83 yrs. 9 mos & 23 dys.


1E 28 Marble. 4


Dr. PETER TUTTLE. died March 13. 1828. in his 47 year. Honored in life, in death to memory dear; Not hopeless falls the tributary tear.


82


INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


153


1E 32


Marble.


4


GRATIA, wife of DR. PETER TUTTLE, DIED Mar. 3, 1869, F. 78 yrs. 2 mos. & 5 days.


1E 36 Slate.


4


Mrs. LUCY, Relict of Mr . JOSEPH TUTTLE died May 1. 1826, aged 68. The memory of the just is blessed.


1E 45 Marble.


4


EVELINE R. SMITH Dau. of Levi. & Mary PRIEST, Died Mar. 5. 1889, Æ. 80 ys. 11 ms. 14 ds.


1E 49 Marble. 5


Mr. JOSEPH K. PRIEST died Jan. 6. 1827. Aged 33. "Each lonely place shall him restore. For him the tear be duly shed, Beloved till life can charm no more And mourned till pity's self be dead."


1E 53 Marble.


In memory of Levi Priest who Died Dec. 23. 1828. ÆE. 67 years. It was a sudden fatal blow Which bade his friends his kindred mourn And snatched him from his hopes be- low To regions whence ther's no return.


6


154


1E 56 Marble. 6


MARY wife of Levi Priest DIED Oct. 25, 1848, Æ. 85.


Thy spirit is not dead, Though low the body lies, But freed from sin and sorrows fled To dwell beyond the skies.


1E 60 Slate. 2


HANNAH daugh. of Isaac & Rachel DAVIS. died Aug. 7, 1803, Æt. 12. years. & 9. mos.


fled


She's gone the lovely shadow's And left us here in tears, Early enrolled among the dead To sleep till Christ appears.


1E 65 Slate. 2


In memory of Mr. ISAAC DAVIS who died Aug. 17. 1820, A. 68 years.


Hard was the stroke, it may be said, Which causes you to mourn; Your father's numbered with the dead And never can return.


1E Slate. 2


RACHEL wife of Isaac Davis died Oct. 17, 1845, Et. 85. In Jesus alone is all my hope.


83


OLD CEMETERY, HANCOCK, N. H.


155


1E 72 Marble. 2 HANNAH DAVIS DIED Dec. 31, 1889, Æ. 84 yrs.


When we leave this world of changes, When we leave this world of care, We shall find our missing loved one, In our Father's mansion fair.


1E 89 Marble.


E. EMILY HADLEY. DIED Dec. 23, 1880, Æ. 58 yrs, 7 mos. Gone Home.


IE 93


Marble.


SARAH, daugh. of BENJ. & SARAH HADLEY, died. Nov. 17, 1868, Æ. 71. yrs.


1E 96


Marble.


REBECCA, daugh. of BENJ. & ESTHER HADLEY, died Feb. 7, 1846, Æ. 38 y'rs.


1E 130 Slate. 2


Miss Rebecca Whittomor died Nov. 23. 1824 Æ. 21.


Sorrowing friends come view the place Prepared for Adam's guilty race ; No age is free from death, you see. Death had a summons fixed for me.


1 56


1E 134 Slate. 2


Albert. Son of Collins & Mehet- table Whittemore died Dec. 19. 1810. in the 3. year of his age.


1E 145 Slate. 2


In memory of Mehitable Whittemore Daught of Mr. Collins & Mrs Mehet- abel Whittemore, who died Aug 20, 1800. Aged 1 year 6 months and 4 days. Death is a debt to nature due, which I have paid & fo muft you.


3


1E 143 Slate.


8


An Infant Son of Capt. Collins & Mrs.


Ruth Whittem- or, died Feb. 28. 1821 E 1 day.


3


1E 146 Slate. 8


JOHN F. JACOBS, son of Capt. Collins & Mrs. Ruth Whittemor, died Sept. 1. 1826. Æ. 3 years.


IE 147 Slate. 2


Mr. ANDREW WHITTEMORE died July. 9. 1820. E. 23 years. Firm as the earth thy gospel stands My Lord, my hope, my trust : If I am found in Jesus hands. My soul can ne'er be lost.


3


84


INSCRIPTIONS ON GRAVESTONES.


157


158


1E 149


Slate.


COLLINS WHITTEMORE


died


Mar 22, 1851,


Æt. 84.


2


1E 151


Slate.


SALLY WHITTEMORE


DIED


July. 19, 1846,


. 65.


1E 153


Slate.


Mrs. MEHITABLE wife of Mr. Collins Whittemore, died July 26. 1821. Æ 50. Draw near, my Friends and take a thought How soon the grave may be your lot. While life remains make Christ your friend And death will prove a happy end.


1E 156 Slate. Two children of Asa & Hannah Whittemore. HANNAH, died July 23. 1800. ÆE. 13 months; BUTLER, died Aug. 27. 1813, Æ. 16 months.




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