History of the town of Surry, Cheshire County, New Hampshire : from date of severance from Gilsum and Westmoreland, 1769-1922, with a genealogical register and map of the town, Part 35

Author: Kingsbury, Frank B. (Frank Burnside), 1868-
Publication date: 1925
Publisher: Surry, N. H., Pub. by the town
Number of Pages: 1086


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1803 REBECCA WHITCOMB, his wife 1871


Their children


1830


CATHERINE 1833


1825


ADALINE MARIA 1842


1836 GEORGE WASHINGTON 1856


Quincy granite monument.


(Abijah was son of Abijah & Rebecca (Field).)


477.


BERRY, Thomas L., May 20, 1890; 31 yrs., 8 mos.


381-383.


BISSELL, Tyler, Apr. 1, 1866; 66 yrs., 6 mos.


Rest dearest of fathers your trials


are o'er


The burdens of life will oppress you


no more. You have loved us sincerely and


day after day


We'll remember your kindness as


life wears away


Your sun has set sweetly in yonder bright west.


Your work it is finished


In peace father rest.


(Died in Swanzey.)


344


HISTORY OF SURRY


BISSELL, Melinda W., wife of Tyler; Mar. 12, 1885; 85 yrs.


Thou art gone; no more shall we Meet thee while the path of life we tread Thou hast left us dearest mother Thou art numbered with the dead.


BISSELL, Albert E., of the 9th Reg. N. H. Vols .; Oct. 9, 1864, at Washington,


D. C.,; aged 24 yrs., 5 mos.


Dear loved one thou art gone from us. Thy troubles now are o'er. The war of cannon, sound of drum Shall ne'er disturb you more.


348-351.


BLAKE, George, May. 19, 1866; 78 yrs. (Son of Royal; born in Keene.)


BLAKE, Sally (Robinson), wife of George; July 6, 1842; 58 yrs.


BLAKE, Lucius L., Aug. 5, 1841; 17 yrs.


(Died in Fitchburg.)


BLAKE, Ira, Mar. 4, 1844; 31 yrs.


420-425.


BLAKE, Joshua D., Dec. 15, 1882; 67 yrs., 8 mos. (Son of George & Sally.)


BLAKE, Abby (Carter), wife of Joshua D .; Jan. 15, 1850; 34 yrs.


BLAKE, Mary (Wilbur), wife of Joshua D .; Mar. 31, 1888; 62 yrs., 10 mos., 28 days.


BLAKE, Olive M., dau. of Joshua D. & Mary; Oct. 27, 1863; 7 yrs., 1 mo., 12 days.


BLAKE, Hattie L., dau. of Joshua D. Mary; Sept. 23, 1868; 1 yr., 2 mos., 17 days.


575.


BLAKE, Ira E., Sept. 28, 1877; 34 yrs. 7 mos .; Co. B. 14th N. H. Inf. (Son of Joshua D. & Abby.)


New Part of Yard.


BLAKE, Charles H., 1852-1903, (June 28.) (Son of Joshua D. & Mary.)


BLAKE, Lewis F., 1854-1913, (Mar. 19.) (Son of Joshua D. & Mary.)


BLAKE, Jennie (Merriam), wife of Lewis F .; 1850-1906, (Jan. 26.) (Died at Asylum, Concord, N. H.)


275-380.


BLAKE, Charles Augustus, July 3, 1889; 69 yrs., 5 mos., 27 days. BLAKE, Charlotte (Wright), wife of Charles A .; Jan. 10, 1892; 66 yrs., 9 mos., 23 days.


BLAKE, Child of Charles & Charlotte is buried south of Charles. (No gravestones for above. Marker 32.) Died Apr. 21, 1862; S. V. R.


BLAKE, Henry B., June 29, 1860; 42 yrs.


345


CEMETERY AND GRAVESTONE RECORDS


BLAKE, Lois D. (Wilcox), wife of Henry B .; Jan. 9, 1859; 39 yrs. BLAKE, George H., son of Henry B. & Lois D .; Mar. 15, 1861; 16 yrs. (Catherine (Norris) Blake, 2nd wife of Henry B., died in Surry June 1, 1861. Buried in Vermont.)


(Charles Augustus and Henry B. were sons of George & Sally.)


695-701.


BLAKE, Mertie Anna (Moulthroup), wife of Henry M .; July 7, 1915; 45 yrs., 5 mos., 15 days. (Born in Whitefield, N. H.)


BLAKE, Lizzie, May 30, 1895; 16 days.


BLAKE, Daughter, April 7, 1899; 14 days. Marker 60.


BLAKE, Ralph Everett, May 17, 1903; 2 mos., 6 days.


BLAKE, Susan M., Mar. 16, 1901; 4 mos.


BLAKE, George E., Jan. 27, 1908; 2 mos.


BLAKE, Florence, July 5, 1914; "9 or 10 yrs." (Children of Henry Moses & Mertie Blake.)


17.


BLAKE, Rebecca (Robbins), wife of Joseph; Dec. 21, 1825; 27 yrs. (Joseph was son of Isaac.)


507-508.


BLAKE, Estella M.,, dau. of John A. & Abbie J .; Jan. 6, 1872; 4 mos. (John A. was grandson of Joseph & Rebecca (Robbins) Blake.) BLAKE, Two children of Fred (son of John A.) Marker 53.


692-694.


BOLSTER, Francis A., Oct. 13, 1898; 78 yrs., 1 mo., 3 days.


(Son of James; born in Sullivan.)


BOLSTER, Hannah R. (Smith), wife of Francis A .; Jan. 22, 1822; Nov. 2, 1867. (Born and died in Alstead.)


BOLSTER, Ada Haseltine, wife of Francis A .; Sept. 12, 1893; 53 yrs., 7 mos., 6 days.


Dearest loved one we have laid thee


In the peaceful grave's embrace But thy memory will be cherished Till we see thy heavenly face.


(Born in Barnet, Vt.) New part of Yard.


BOLSTER, Franklin, Dec. 18, 1853; Feb. 28, 1917.


The dear birds will come in the beautiful spring And the soft rains will fall o'er the moor And the green grass will grow o'er my pillow of rest So near to the old cottage door.


(Son of Francis A. & Hannah R.)


162-164.


BOND, Widow Lucy, died in Gilsum Jan. 10, 1815, in the 81st year of her age. She was Relict of Col. Wm. Bond of Watertown, Mass., who died in the service of U. S. Aug. 30, 1776.


346


HISTORY OF SURRY


BOND, Col. William, Mar. 29, 1819; 54 yrs.


A soul prepared needs no delays The summons comes, the saint obeys. (Son of Col. Wm. & Lucy. Died in Gilsum. BOND, Charles, Nov. 19, 1810; 41 yrs. (Son of Col. Wm. & Lucy.)


385-388.


BRITT, Betsey (Robinson), widow of Seth; Mar. 30, 1858; 74 yrs., 2 mos., 11 days.


BRITT, Caroline, dau. of Seth & Elizabeth.


(Seth Britt came from E. Alstead. There is an unmarked grave between Betsey and Caroline, which may be that of Seth.)


404-407.


BRITT, Willard, son of Seth & Elizabeth. Marker 41.


BRITT, Mary P. (Blake), wife of Willard; Oct. 5, 1850; 39 yrs.


BRITT, Lucius, Oct. 9, 1875. From Montague, Mass. Marker 39.


BRITT, Daughter of Willard, July 10, 1837; 2 yrs., 6 mos. Marker 40.


290.


BRITT, Electa (Morton) (Purcell) (Adams), wife of Willard; Jan. 14, 1808; Dec. 5, 1871. (Married 1st Purcell; 2nd Adams; 3rd Willard Britt. Is buried near her parents, Mortons. Died in Keene.)


472-473.


BRITTON, Salmon, Apr. 8, 1852; 72 yrs. Marker 63. North grave. (Son of David & Lydia (Finney).


BRITTON, Abigail (Wood), wife of Salmon; Mar. 23, 1854. South grave.


338-345.


BRITTON, Bradley, Aug. 17, 1864; 55 yrs., 11 mos. (Son of Salmon & Abigail.)


BRITTON, Theodosia (Pond), wife of Bradley; Aug. 4, 1848; 32 yrs.


BRITTON, Betsey C. (Ware) (Smith), wife of Bradley; Nov. 3, 1917; 98 yrs., 1 mo., 15 days. BRITTON, Charles E., son of B. & T .; July 30, 1864; 19 yrs., 11 mos. (A member of Co. I. 9th N. H. Vols.)


BRITTON, Jennie E., Jan. 31, 1854; 1 yr., 3 mos. BRITTON, Eddie L., June 6, 1867; 3 yrs., 6 mos.


BRITTON, Frank H., Aug. 11, 1877; 22 yrs.


BRITTON, Lincoln H., Aug. 24, 1864; 3 yrs., 5 mos.


603-605.


BRITTON, Sarah (Harvey), wife of George W .; Aug. 24, 1881; 46 yrs. (George W. died in Newport, N. H .; was son of Bradley & Theodosia.)


BRITTON, Gertrude E., Nov. 14, 1875; 5 yrs., 4 mos. BRITTON, Sydney Mayo, twin child of G. W. & S. H .; Dec. 8, 1875; 7 yrs., . 6 mos.


347


CEMETERY AND GRAVESTONE RECORDS


New part of Yard.


BRITTON, Lucy (Allen), 1839-1909. (Jan. 8.)


(Widow of Marshall B., who died in Chicago; he was son of Bradley).


211-214.


BRITTON, James, Apr. 5, 1856; 76 yrs. Marker 9. (Son of James.)


BRITTON, Rhoda (Benton), wife of James; Apr. 22, 1865. Marker 10.


BRITTON, Henry, son of James & Rhoda; 1803-1860.


BRITTON, Clarissa (Robinson), wife of Henry; 1796-1863.


538-541.


BRITTON, J. L., Co. A. 2nd N. H. Reg.


(Son of James & Rhoda; died May 3, 1898; 93 yrs., 9 days.)


BRITTON, Warren, son of John L. & Sabra M. Marker 23.


BRITTON, Fred F. Co. F. 14th N. H. Inf.


BRITTON, Ida Mary, Aug. 5, 1863; 2 yrs., 6 mos. "Our Ida"


Oh how we loved her here on earth While she to us was given But Jesus loved our darling too And called her home to heaven.


57.


BRITTON, Hiram 2nd, Jan. 31, 1865; 51 yrs. (Son of James & Rhoda.)


456.


BRITTON, James G., Sept. 3, 1857; 40 yrs.


Farewell within the narrow tomb Thy form will ever rest We mourn for thee but not in gloom For well we know thou art blest.


(Son of James & Rhoda.)


563-564.


BRITTON, Charles A., June 19, 1902; 78 yrs., 9 mos., 16 days. (Has only foot-stone with C. A. B. on it. Son of James & Rhoda.) BRITTON, Mary Ann (Benton) (Tufts), wife of Charles A .; Apr. 22, 1823; July 30, 1873.


395-401, 362.


BRITTON, John S., Oct. 13, 1847; 60 yrs. (Born in Westmoreland of William & Marcey.) BRITTON, Susannah (Allen), wife of John S., Nov. 5, 1863; 76 yrs. (Died in Keene). BRITTON, Benjamin M., Oct. 29, 1891; 80 yrs., 9 mos., 7 days. (Son of John S. & Susannah.)


348


HISTORY OF SURRY


BRITTON, Mary (Thomas), wife of Benjamin M., Oct. 11, 1847; 31 yrs.


Friends nor physician could not save


My mortal body from the grave. Nor can the grave confine me here When Christ my Savior shall appear.


BRITTON, Elizabeth J. (Wright), wife of Benjamin M., July 6, 1860; 39 yrs., 4 mos., 14 days.


BRITTON, Narcissa H. (Hastings), wife of Benjamin M .; Oct. 2, 1883; 62 yrs., 3 mos., 24 days.


Free from pain and sorrow Not dead but gone before She is waiting with the Heavenly Father To greet us on the other shore.


BRITTON, Mary E., dau. of Benjamin M. & Elizabeth J .; Mar. 28, 1882; 29 yrs., 10 mos., 28 days.


BRITTON, Cora N., dau. of Benjamin M. & Narcissa H .; Aug. 12, 1892; 28 yrs., 4 mos.


192.


BRITTON, Fanny (Harvey), wife of Hiram; July 14, 1907; 86 yrs., 2 mos., 14 days. (Hiram was son of Benjamin & Relief (Durant).


34-37.


BROCKWAY, Mary (Brooks), widow of John; Sept. 5, 1767. (There is no stone, but she is known to have been buried in this cemetery, and is probably beside her husband.)


BROCKWAY, Woolston, Oct. 3, 1789, in 78th yr.


He left a widow & 87 children, grand & great grandchildren. (Son of John & Mary. Came from Lyme, Conn.)


BROCKWAY, Esther, widow of Wolston; Dec., 1797, in 75th yr.


BROCKWAY, John, Oct. 19, 1799; 39 yrs.


He lived a friend to all mankind And died in hopeful peace of mind.


(Son of Woolston & Esther.)


BROCKWAY, Wolston, Nov. 9, 1810; 20 yrs., 6 mos.


Stop my friends and think on me I once was in the world like thee Now I lie mouldering in the dust Hoping to rise amongst the just.


(Died in Keene. Son of William Wolston & Abiah (Wilbur) ). There are several unmarked graves between John and Wol- ston Brockway, probably members of the Brockway families, and one is


.


BROOK, John, Nov. 24, 1764. (Possibly from Lyme, Conn. He was the father of Mrs. Mary Brockway, Woolston Brockway's first wife. His is "the earliest death on record, and in all proba-


349


CEMETERY AND GRAVESTONE RECORDS


bility the earliest death in Surry, which at that time was a part of Gilsum, the aged John Brook.")


436-438.


BROOKS, Levi, Sept. 18, 1853; 71 yrs.


BROOKS, Betsey (Robbins), wife of Levi; Nov. 1, 1876; 73 yrs., 8 mos., 26 days.


For me to live is Christ and to die is gain.


BROOKS, Lizzie M., dau. of Levi & Betsey; July 21, 1860; 26 yrs.


Dearest Lizzie thou hast left us Here thy loss we deeply feel But 'tis God who hath bereft us He can all our sorrows heal.


51-55.


BROWN, Hiram, June 7, 1844; 64 yrs. (Son of Moses & Hannah.)


BROWN, Mercy ( wife of Hiram; May 23, 1874; 92 yrs., 9 mos.


(Died in Bellows Falls, Vermont.)


BROWN, George, Sept. 3, 1887; 70 yrs.


(Son of Hiram & Mercy.)


BROWN, Roxanna ( ), wife of George. BROWN, William, Mar. 16, 1813; 21 yrs. (Son of Hiram & Mercy.)


257.


BROWN, Susannah ( ), wife of William; Mar. 18, 1813; 47 yrs. Mortals how few among your race Have given this thought its weight And on this fleeting moment Hangs your everlasting state.


(William was son of -, and may be buried beside his wife.)


515.


BROWN, Charlie H., son of Isaac & Frances L .; Apr. 1, 1869; 12 yrs., 1 mo., 7 days.


414 ..


BURGESS, William J., son of Wm. J. & C .; Aug. 25, 1851; 20 mos., 4 days.


38. BYRNE, Mary J., Sept. 1, 1863; 26 yrs., 8 mos.


569-570.


CALDWELL, D. F., Dec. 27, 1911; 75 yrs., 2 mos; Co. B. 14th N. H. Inf. (Born in Nashua; son of Joseph.) CALDWELL, Caroline P. (Wilbur), wife of Daniel F .; Feb. 4, 1838; Feb. 8, 1896.


350


HISTORY OF SURRY


357-361.


CANNON, John, Dec. 26, 1863. Marker 38. CANNON, Margrate, wife of John; Apr. 12, 1847; 59 yrs. CANNON, John, Nov. 27, 1847; 33 yrs. (Died in Charlestown.) CANNON, George W., July 17, 1852; 29 yrs. (Died in Walpole.) CANNON, Abigail M., Jan. 8, 1852; 20 yrs. (Died in Marlow.)


119-120, 116.


CARPENTER, Charles, Mar. 2, 1845; 84 yrs. CARPENTER, Rebekah (Isham), wife of Charles; Nov. 14, 1782; 24th yr. CARPENTER, Sarah (Thompson), wife of Charles; Nov. 15, 1849; 87 yrs. (Charles was son of Jedediah who came to Surry in 1777, and settled on a large tract of land with a wilderness all about him and whose descendants are numerous.)


7-8.


CARPENTER, Ezra, Dec. 3, 1854; 80 yrs. (Son of Jedediah & Mary.) CARPENTER, Betty (Chapin), wife of Ezra; Sept. 14, 1819; 42 yrs.


712.


CARPENTER, Lewis. Died in Marlow, son of Lewis, grandson of Charles & Rebecca. Unmarked grave. See Cemetery index.


487-488.


CARPENTER, Haskell, (son of Ariel) ; Sept. 2, 1842-Feb. 26, 1894. CARPENTER, Harriet I. Wilbur, wife of Haskell; Aug. 10, 1846.


336. CARPENTER, Sybil (Hayward) (Smith), wife of Ezra; Jan. 4, 1849; 77 yrs.


481-482.


CARPENTER, Ariel Feb. 16, 1870; 80 yrs. (Son of Charles & Rebecca. Lived in Alstead.)


CARPENTER, Abigail (Streeter), wife of Ariel; Nov. 1, 1871; 71 yrs. CARPENTER, John, Dec. 1, 1838-Feb. 18, 1904. (Son of Ariel.)


408-411.


CARPENTER, Lovisa, Jan. 20, 1873; 70 yrs. (Daughter of Charles & Sarah.)


CARPENTER, Warren, Oct. 21, 1805; July 4, 1896.


CARPENTER, Diantha B., wife of Warren; Mar. 19, 1816; Mar. 20, 1906. CARPENTER, George L., son of Warren & Diantha; Jan. 18, 1857; 1 yr., 5 mos.


554-555.


CARPENTER, Charles M., Jan. 9, 1842; June 21, 1886. CARPENTER, Son of Charles M., Mar. 19, 1878. "Our Baby."


351


CEMETERY AND GRAVESTONE RECORDS


296-301.


CARPENTER, Willard, Jan. 27, 1875; 71 yrs., 2 mos., 27 days. (Son of Ezra.)


CARPENTER, Sarepta (Smith), wife of Willard; Oct. 3, 1863; 60 yrs. 4 mos. CARPENTER, Sarephina, Sept. 17, 1832; 8 yrs., 11 mos.


CARPENTER, Ira, Apr. 26, 1862; 23 yrs., 10 mos., 12 days. Died in Grafton, Vt. M. 16.


CARPENTER, Bennett C., Mar. 29, 1868; 26 yrs., 3 mos. Died in Gilsum. CARPENTER, Dennis, Dec. 12, 1869; 23 yrs., 9 mos.


559.


CARPENTER, Sarah J. (Cushing), wife of Curtis C .; Mar. 21, 1871; 37 yrs. (Curtis Carpenter died May 24, 1917, in West Plains, Mo.)


681-683.


CARPENTER, James S., 1890. Marker 59.


CARPENTER, Susan A. (Cushing), wife of James S .; Feb. 8, 1911; 69 yrs., 9 mos., 25 days. (Died in Keene.)


CARPENTER, Child of James S. & Susan A.


439-441. WILLIAM CARPENTER 1814-1890


ABIGAIL WHITE His wife 1820-1887 FREDDIE ARTHUR 1862-1863


(Quincy granite monument with granite curbing. "CARPEN- TER" on base of both monument and curbing. William was son of Ezra & Betty.)


558.


CARPENTER, Luman M., 1839-July 24, 1901.


644-645.


CARPENTER, Mary E. (Poole), wife of Mason A .; Sept. 9, 1847; Jan. 18, 1917. (Died in Springfield, Mass. Quincy granite monument.)


568.


CARPENTER, Dau. of Frank DeWitt & Harriet (Britton); Apr. 11, 1897; 1 day.


530-532.


CARPENTER, Lizzie N. (Craig), wife of Eugene R .; June 9, 1852; Oct. 31, 1908. (Died in Westmoreland.)


CARPENTER, Agnes, dau. of Eugene R. & Lizzie; Sept. 2, 1877; 6 mos., 20 days. "Agnes." (Died in Gilsum.) HALL-CARPENTER granite monument.


303-304.


CARPENTER, James H., June 14, 1865; 2 yrs., 9 mos. sons of Davis & CARPENTER, John A., Sept. 15, 1867; 2 yrs., 4 mos. Livonia (Ware)


352


HISTORY OF SURRY


CARPENTER, Mary E., dau. of Davis & Livonia; Apr. 12, 1858; 1 yr., 3 mos. (Davis was son of Willard & Sarepta.)


New part of Yard. 352-353.


CARTER, Jonah, Aug. 5, 1849; 70 yrs.


(Came from Weathersfield, Vermont.)


CARTER, Olive Jane, dau. of Jonah & Sally; Jan. 17, 1843; 17 yrs., 3 mos., 23 days.


687-690.


CARTER, Amos H., Apr. 12, 1888; 76 yrs., 4 mos., 21 days. (Born in Weathersfield of Jonah & Sally.)


CARTER, Adaline (Divoll) ; Feb. 7, 1895; 85 yrs., 2 mos., 16 days.


CARTER, James D., Dec. 28, 1900; 61 yrs., 5 mos., 2 days.


(Son of Amos H. & Adaline.)


CARTER, Eady J. Ingalls, wife of James D .; Nov. 28, 1888; 46 yrs., 2 mos., 13 days.


589.


CASS, Charlotte A. (Gould), wife of James M .; May 8, 1867; 26 yrs.


Over the river she's waiting for me.


24.


CHAPIN, Hiram, Mar. 15, 1783; 35 yrs.


(From Somers, Conn., son of Aaron & Sybel (Markham) ). 30. JOANNA FULLER wife of JUSTUS CHAPIN Born June 9, 1757 Bolton, Conn. Died Jan. 15, 1779 Surry, N. H. Daughter of JOSHUA FULLER A lineal descendant of EDWARD FULLER of the MAYFLOWER. (Justus Chapin is buried in Gilsum; was son of Aaron & Sybel.)


597- 598.


CHEEVER, James D., Aug. 10, 1879; 53 yrs., 5 mos., 7 days.


CHEEVER, Jerusha (Randall), wife of James D .; Mar. 29, 1888; 54 yrs., 11 mos., 24 days. (CHEEVER on base of white marble monument.)


188-189.


COLE, John, Oct. 4, 1807; 39 yrs. (Born in Rowley, Mass., son of John & Mehitable.) COLE, Mary (Bemis), wife of John; Dec. 30, 1825; 63 yrs.


353


CEMETERY AND GRAVESTONE RECORDS


621-623.


COOK, Edward Lewis, July 19, 1848; Apr. 6, 1911.


(Son of Lewis & Abbie (Winchester) ; born in Springfield, Vt.) COOK, Celia E., May 17, 1874; Dec. 24, 1877.


COOK, Henry Lewis, Sept. 20, 1881; Nov. 18, 1905.


(Children of Edward Lewis & Sarah A. (Ellis) Cook.)


216.


COTTON, C. Maria (Britton), wife of Lewis; Aug. 20, 1858; 28 yrs., 9 mos.


141-145.


In memory of Mr. ABIA CRAIN who died Feb. 6, A. D. 1805 aged 53 yrs. Adieu to all things here


EXPERIENCE SMITH wife of ABIA March 27, 1814. 60 yrs.


below


Beneath this silent turf a mother kind


Vain would I leave thy


fleeting joys


Fraught with a noble and


Adieu to sin, fear, pain


judicious mind


To all her friends she


happiness conferred


Oh may she now be happy with her Lord.


(Abia, son of Abia & Mary (Tyler) Crane of Alstead, was an early settler in Surry. Served in the Rev.)


CRAIN, Ichabod, Oct. 14, 1866; 82 yrs., 10 mos. (Son of Abia & Experience.)


CRAIN, Fanny (Watts), wife of Ichabod; Mar. 22, 1842; 53 yrs.


When languor and disease invade This trembling house of clay Tis well to look beyond our cage And long to fly away.


666-668.


CRAIN, Gilbert, July 18, 1882; 68 yrs., 11 mos. (Son of Ebenezer & Hannah (Rice) ).


CRAIN, Harriett N. (Thomas), wife of Gilbert; Jan. 15, 1885; 64 yrs., 3 mos. CRAIN, Jane Harriet, dau. of Gilbert & Harriet; May 8, 1902; 58 yrs., 6 mos., 11 days.


373-374.


CRAIN, Eben D., Mar. 26, 1864; 10 yrs., 7 mos. CRAIN, Georgie, Sept. 9, 1862; 1 yr., 6 mos. (Children of Gilbert & Harriet N.)


709.


CRAIN, Guy Herbert, son of Herbert R. & Gertrude J. (Carpenter) ; Jan. 6, 1899; 1 yr., 3 mos. Marker 69. New part of Yard.


CRAIN, A granite marker with M. D. C. designates the resting place of a son of Charles G. and Bessie (Knight), d. in Surry Apr. 6, 1905.


23


and woe


And welcome bright eternal joys.


354


HISTORY OF SURRY


392-393.


CREHORE, Mary Jane, Nov. 15, 1859; 20 yrs.


CREHORE, Clarinda, Aug. 31, 1847; 19 yrs.


(Daughters of George & Clarinda (Harvey) ).


394.


CREHORE, Clarinda K., dau. of George B. & Kezia (Walker) ; Sept. 16, 1858; 4 mos. (George B. was son of George & Clarinda.)


542-544. MOTHER FATHER SAMUEL


CROSBY. (The above three stones mark the graves of BENJAMIN C. CROSBY, his wife and grandson (Samuel Waycott). Ben- jamin C. Crosby was born in Langdon of George &. Charlotte Vilas Crosby, Nov. 18, 1823; died in Keene Jan. 27, 1898. He was Sexton of the church in Surry over fifty years, and through him we have been able to locate and identify many of the unmarked graves in this cemetery. His wife, Eunice, dau. of Ichabod Ballou, died in Springfield, Mass., Mar. 18, 1903. The date of the death of Samuel Waycott is not known, prob- ably about 1916.)


502.


CUMMINGS, Hannah Loretta (Ball), wife of Nelson T .; May 25, 1869; 35 yrs., 9 mos.


616-617.


CUMMINGS, Georgianna F. (Joslin), wife of Charles O .; June 2, 1902; 55 yrs., 4 mos., 20 days. (Charles O. was son of Nelson T. & Hannah.)


CUMMINGS, Albert W., son of Charles O. & Georgiana; Feb. 15, 1910; 38 yrs., 10 mos., 27 days. (Died in Keene.)


523-525.


CURTIS, Margery J. (McLeod), wife of John H .; Nov. 29, 1909; 29 yrs., 4 mos., 16 days. (Buried in unmarked grave just west of her son, John W.)


CURTIS, John W., Sept. 11, 1901; May 27, 1902.


CURTIS, Ethel M., Jan. 6, 1903; Aug. 17, 1903.


CURTIS, Harry J., June 11, 1904; Dec. 25, 1904. (Children of John H. & Margery Curtis.)


556-557.


CUSHING, David, Mar. 19, 1872; 64 yrs. (Son of David & Mary.)


CUSHING, Rhoda (Crain), wife of David; June 30, 1879; 71 yrs., 10 mos.


650-653.


CUSHING, John A.


(Son of David & Mary.)


355


CEMETERY AND GRAVESTONE RECORDS


CUSHING, Susan M. (Wilbur), wife of John. CUSHING, Walter, son of John & Susan M. CUSHING, child of Walter & Etta (Pratt). (No stones for above graves. Marker 58 is in the lot.)


127-128, 117.


DAGGETT, Otis, Jan. 23, 1847; 61 yrs.


DAGGETT, Content, wife of Otis; Nov. 9, 1826; 40 yrs., 2 mos. DAGGETT, Amelia Sophia, dau. of Otis & Lydia; July 29, 1831; 2 yrs. (Lydia Sargeant of Rindge was 2nd wife of Otis.)


41-45.


In memory of Mr. NATHANIEL DART who died in the 66 year of his age Dear friends don't mourn


In memory of MRS DEBORAH wife of Mr. Nathaniel DARTE who died March 22, 1773 in the 28 year of her age Friends retired prepared be


for me nor weep I am not dead but here do sleep And here I must and shall remain


When God shall call to


follow me.


Till Christ shall raise me up again.


(Nathaniel Dart, son of Daniel of Bolton, Conn. & Gilsum, was an early settler in Surry.)


DART, Sarah (Thayer), widow of Nathaniel; Jan. 18, 1819; 69 yrs.


And be her memory ever blest A christian meek and kind In all her conduct wise and just And of a virtuous mind.


DARTE, Eunice, daughter of Mr. Nathaniel Darte & Mrs. Deborah his wife who paid her last debt to nature Oct. 29, 1791, in her 20th year.


Stop gentle youth and


shed a tear For my true friend lies


buried here She once was innocently gay But now a lifeless lump of clay Then pity my sad overthrow


Nor set your heart on things below.


66-69.


DART, Eliphalet, Nov. 9, 1821; 80 yrs., 8 mos., 17 days. (Son of Daniel. One of the first settlers in Surry.) DART, Ann (Field), wife of Eliphalet; July 4, 1818; 74th yr.


356


HISTORY OF SURRY


DART, Eli, July 4, 1838; 73 yrs.


(Son of Eliphalet & Ann. Was Deacon. "The second white child born in Gilsum.")


DART, Joanna (Newton), wife of Dea. Eli; Dec. 3, 1824; 64th yr. (Dea. Eli married 2nd Mrs. Bethiah Partridge, who died June 10, 1833, in Keene, "occasioned by a fall down stairs." Per- haps No. 91.)


DORT, Sarah (Plymton), 3rd wife of Dea. Eli; May 14, 1850; 74 yrs. (Gravestone broken in two. Has Marker 14.)


47.


DORT, Anna, dau. of Eliphalet & Ann; Sept. 18, 1812; 43 yrs. (47 to 48 are doubtless graves of Eliphalet's children who died young.)


222-225.


DORT, Capt. Eliphalet, Jan. 18, 1869; 79 yrs. (Son of Dea. Eli & Joanna.)


DORT, Lois (Bemis), wife of Capt. Eliphalet; June 15, 1864; 72 yrs. DORT, Cyrus E., son of Capt. Eliphalet & Lois; Feb. 2, 1830; 9 yrs.


48-50.


DORT, Azubah, dau. of Eli & Joanna; Sept. 24, 1812; 12 yrs.


DORT, Joanna, dau. of Eli & Joanna; Nov. 5, 1814; 18 yrs., 3 mos., 1 day. DORT, Elihu, son of Eli & Joanna; Dec. 13, 1829; 36 yrs.


(Probably 72 & 73 are graves of some members of Dea. Eli's family.)


215.


DAVIS, Ruhannah (Benton), wife of Aaron; Apr. 13, 1864; 83 yrs. (No gravestone. Marker 6.)


461-462.


DAVIS, Joshua, June 5, 1861; 90 yrs. (Born in Mason, N. H., of Joshua and Dorothy.)


DAVIS, Azubah (Mansfield), wife of Joshua; Dec. 9, 1859; 86 yrs.


New part of Yard.


DAVIS, Lyle E., son of Loren A. & Cora M. (Guillow) ; Apr. 9, 1908; 5 yrs., 16 days.


A precious one from us has gone A voice we love is stilled A place is vacant in our home Which never can be filled. 431-432.


DEANE, Minnie, dau. of Oscar & Emma (Crosby). Marker 44. DEANE, Velma, dau. of Oscar & Emma (Crosby) ; Oct. 30, 1918; N. Y. City.


549-550.


DEBELL, Lewis. DEBELL, Olive (Vincellette), wife of Lewis. Marker 54.


357


CEMETERY AND GRAVESTONE RECORDS


22-23.


DELELANCE, Marvin, son of Delevan and Hephzibah (Marvin) ; May 25, 1785; 5th yr.


DELELANCE, Phebe, dau. of Delevan & Hephzibah; May 16, 1785; 9th yr. (Delevan Delelance was an early settler in Surry; perhaps he and his wife died in Essex, N. Y.)


625-636.


ELLIS, Henry T., Apr. 12, 1808; June 1, 1895.


ELLIS, Almira Blake, wife of Henry; Aug. 22, 1808; July 29, 1844.


ELLIS, Sarah J. Field, wife of Henry; Feb. 16, 1820; Apr. 27, 1891.


ELLIS, Julia E., Aug. 20, 1847; May 25, 1873.


ELLIS, Millie L., May 12, 1860; Sept. 29, 1862.


ELLIS, Fanny E., Mar. 16, 1862; Sept. 18, 1862.


ELLIS, Lizzie M., May 8, 1864; Aug. 14, 1864.


ELLIS, Henry C., Dec. 30, 1850; Feb. 2, 1878.


ELLIS, Willie E., Oct. 27, 1854; Apr. 27, 1855.


ELLIS, Lucia A., Nov. 26, 1856; Jan. 28, 1878. Children of Henry T. & Sarah J.


ELLIS, Henry E., Aug. 31, 1837; Aug. 19, 1842. ELLIS, Julia A., Sept. 21, 1839; Aug. 12, 1842. Children of Henry T. & Almira B.


(The above all on one white marble monument with four granite posts to encompass the lot.)


449-452.


EMERSON, Charles, Oct. 16, 1839; 40 yrs.


EMERSON, Belinda (Stone), wife of Charles; Oct. 10, 1869; 57 yrs., 11 mos. EMERSON, Martha M., dau of Charles & Belinda; Aug. 15, 1839; 1 yr., 8 mos.


EMERSON, Charles H., son of Charles & Belinda; July 30, 1841; 1 yr., 5 mos. (Two above on one stone.)


217-218.


EMERSON, Daniel. Marker 13. North grave. EMERSON, Wells, Apr. 15, 1856. Marker 13. South grave.


169-172.


MOSES D. FIELD Died


PATIENCE his wife died July 2, 1833 Age 84


Sept. 8, 1828 Age 85. (Moses D. Field was born in Northfield, Mass., of Ensign Moses & Ann (Dickinson). He was an early settler in Surry; was in the Rev. and shot Col. Baum at the battle of Benning- ton.)


FIELD, Moses, Jan. 31, 1805; 35 yrs.


(Son of Moses D. & Patience (Smith) ).


358


HISTORY OF SURRY


FIELD, Molly (Hayward), wife of Moses; Aug. 24, 1808; 45th yr. Death is a debt to Nature due Which I have paid and so must you.




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