The gravestone inscriptions of Rupert, Bennington county, Vermont;, Part 4

Author: Elwell, Levi Henry, 1854-1916
Publication date: 1913
Publisher: Amherst, Mass., Composition and presswork
Number of Pages: 188


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2. William W. McCall | born | Apr. 24, 1555. | died | Aug. 14. 1568


3. Homer Farrar | born | Jan. 30, 1Soo, | died | June 19, 1841. Albert D. | Son of | C. J. & E. A. West | died | Aug 8, 1968, 1 . 11 Rebecca, I wife of | Isaac Sheldon, | died | Nov. 6, 1561, I . E. 7: 518 6 mos Isaac | Sheldon, | died | Dec. 15, 1864, I .E. 80 yrs.


Rebekah J. | Dau't of | Henry & Hannah G. | Sheldon | died | March 30, 1859, | /E. 5 mo. & 24 ds. Blessed Jesus thou hast bidden, Babes like us to come to thec. Though by thy disciples children They didst tell them not to fice.


Asahel S. | Son of | H. & H. G. Sheldon, | died | Sept. 3. 1561, 1 Æ. 5 Yrs. 3 Mos. 1 9 days.


We are but young yet we must die. Perhaps our latter end is nigh .. Lord may we early seck thy grace And find in Christ a hiding place


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1. Henry Sheldon | died | Aug. 6, 1892, | age 73 yrs. 1 Hannah G. I his wife, died | Aug. 4, 1SS3, | age ;o yrs.


2. Mary E. | wife of | William E. Lewis | died | May 25. 189: 1 age (1 ) | Herbert Sheldon | died | Mar. 20, 1556, | age : 5 yrs


1. Elga M. 2. Daut. of | W & M. Lewis | died | Mar. 2. 1525 | f. a ma


SAFFORD | Edwin B. Safford | Dec- 20, 1813 | Nov. 25. 1901 1 Harriet Parker | his wife | Oct. 23, 183:


Elihu S. Flower | 1814 - 1897. 1 Mahala C. | 1543-1 63- 1


Thedotia Hastings | his wife | Joseph H. 1 :547 - 1504 1817 - 1906.


FLOWER


1. Seth H. Rising | 1839 - 1894. 1 Susan L_ Rising | 1143-1los -


RISING


2. Mary P. Rising | 1872 - 1874.


3. Simeon Rising | 1793- 1860. 1 Jane M. Rising | 157 - 1800


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I. Little Mary. 2. Daut, of | S. H. & Susle | Rising, I die!) July 20, 1874, | /F .. 1 yr. 11 mos. | & 20 d's.


Mary L. | daut. of | K & M. Kinnie. | died | Oct 3, 1870, | / 40 yrs 1 Erected by her Sister | Charlott.


Martha. | wife of | Kenaz Kinne, | died | Nov. 25, 1881, | Æ 81 yrs At rest


Miner F. Kinne. | Co. C. 14th Reg. Vt. Vol. | died | At Fairfax Station, Va | Feb. 7. 1863, | Æ. 24 yrs.


He sleeps at last in quiet rest, He fills a Soldiers grave, His life a sacrifice he gave, His Countrys flag to save.


A Soldier in 2d Regt. | N. Y. Vet. Cavalry 1


George E. | Son of | Samuel & M. J. | Shaw, | died | Sept :5. 1564, 1 Æ. 21 yrs. 1 He loved his country & died in her defence


Maria J. | wife of | Samuel Shaw, | died | June 17, 1SS3. | .£_ 6: y'rs "Love can never loose its own."


Samuel Shaw | died | Nov. 21, 1889, | A. 86 Y'rs. . There is no death."


I. Jennie P 2. daut. of | J. M. & M. E. | Whedon, I died | May 19, 1866 ; | ÆE. 2 ys. I mo. 6 ds.


John M. Whedon | died | Aug. 21, ISSo, | AF .. 47 yTS.


Mary E. Parker | wife of | John M. Whedon | died | Sept. : 7. 156), 1 Æ. 30 Yrs 11 mo. 1 & 16 ds.


Hattie L | daut. of | J. M. & M. E. Whedon, | died | Nov. 11, 1570, 1 Æ. 11 ys. 6 ms.


Marietta M. | daut. of | L. A. & A. E. Bibens. | died | Apr. 3. 1867: 1 Æ. 11 yrs. 8 ms.


1. Lucian A. Bibens | Jan. 15, 1830, | Mar. 27, 153. | Ann Elisa. I his wife | May 29, 1829. | Sept. 7, 1909. I BIRENS


2. Marietta M. | daughter of | L. A. & A. E. Bibens, | Aug. 5. 1855. 1 Apr. 3, 1867.


3. Cordelie Ann, | wife of | Alphonso Hilhard, | Aug ::. 1508. 1 Oct. 7, IS90. 1 Velma I. | daughter of | A & C. A. Hilliard, I Sept. 24, 1890, | Feb. 26, 1591.33


1. Our baby. 2. Son of | A.T. & S. A. Hund | dood | Sept. 13, 1874, 1 /E. 2 yrs. 2 mos.


Addison T. Hurd | 1834 - 1910 1 Sarah A. liay | his wife | 1842 Humphrey Hurd | 1So1 - 1SS2


Rupert Epitafs


II. THE NEW CEMETERY


HOGLE 1 John A. Hogle | 1865 - 189). | Alvactta D Mason | his wife | 1869 -


Mark C. | son of | W. E. & C. L. Lewis | June 3 1898 | Sept 18 1598 Mark E. | 1910 ag'd. 6 da's. 53


I. Elon C. Fonda | Sept. 10, 1835 1 Delia E. Harwood, his wife | July 10, 1842 1 Lewis B. Oct. 3, 1870 - Apr. 5. 15:7.3. 1 Edmund S. Mar. 14, 1867 - Mar. 14, 1895. | Sons of E. C. & D) F .. Fonda 1 FONDA


2. G. W. Kennedy | May 16, 1862 1 Jessie I_ Fonda, his wife | Nov. 27, 1861 - June 22, 1896. 1 Fannic, daughter of |


G. W. & J. L. Kennedy, | Aug. 2, Aug. 10, 1594.11


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KENNEDY


I. G. B. SHELDON 2. Courtney C. | son of G. B. & L_ F. Sheldon | Aug. 8 1890 Nov. 9 1891


1. Cyrus Buffum | son of | J. H. & M. E. | Sheldon | loaned | May 4, 190: | returned | Jan. 11, 1904. 2. Buffum


Laurel | Son of Mr. & Mrs. | F. S. Howard | 1901 - 1902


Sister | Mary E. Boynton | Born | Sept. 16, 1554 | Died | Fcb :5. 189] ANGEVINE | Wallace C. Angevine | Oct. 23, 1553 | July : 4. 152 | . Mary Angevine | Moore | Sept. 10, 1859. 1 John J. | Now. 15. ildo.


I. Charles E. Watrous | Aug. 27, 1866 - WATROUS


F.va R. Moore | his wife | July 19, IS7S - 1


2. Seth M. Moore | June 9, 1844 - I Ida ] W'atrous | his wife |


Dec. 19, 1853 - 1 Harry M. | Sept. 10, 1884 - Nov. 5. 19 5 - MOORE


Hettie E. | daut. of | D. & S. Rafter, | died | July 4, 1859. | F 18 ym 3 mon


I. C. M. Lincoln | Co. E. roth Reg. V't. Vol. (ah Corps. | Dec. 10 14" | Clara M. Rafter | his wife | Feb. 4 1555 1 LINCOLN


2. Helen M. | Apr. IS 1879 1 Harvey S. | July : 18 ;;


May 7 IS95


Children of C. M. & C M Lincoln


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1. Lucinda Greeley | wife of | John F. Thompson | Feb. 20 1 35 1 Jan. 19 1893 1 THOMPSON 2. Mary L. | Dec. 8 1861 | Apr. 13 1579


Melisa Watrous | wife of | W. H. Woodard | died July :8 1895 i Æ 59 yrs. 11 mos. | 28 dys.


W. H. Woodard | Co. I, | 3 Vt. Inf.


George W. Holmes | June 25, 1853. | May 1, 1599


Daniel | Son of | Barney and Anna | Mullen | Nov. 27, 1994 | Sept. 16, 1905 | Baby


Sarah Bentley | wife of | Frank McKeighan | Dec. 10, 154: | Dec. J. 126 1 McKEIGHAN


1. Daniel McKeighan, | born 1851, | died 1 Mary Ann Kelley. I his wife | born 1857, | died MICKRIGHAN 1


2. Frank, | born 1876, | died 1 Johnnie, | born 15;8, 1 dicd 1 Willie, | born 18SI, | died 1899.


3. Carrie J. | born 1889, | died 1895.


4. Dannie, | born 1883, | died 1 Annie, I born ISS6, I died 1


George H. | born 1891, | died


Dwight C. | son of | L. C. & L .. Tefft, | died | March 19, 1524. | age 7, Yrs. 6, Mos.


I. Shubael Barden | Oct. 28, 1832 Apr. 11, 1900 1 BARDEN


2. Lillian Barden | Oct. 6 1870 | Mar. 19 1894


Winifred | died | Sept. 25, 1900. | age 1 yr. S mas .!!


R. Spencer | son of | S. & F. J. Bebee | Oct. 24 1906 | Feb 11 19 Thomas S. | son of | S. & F. J. Bebee | Oct. 11, 1528 | Jan. 11, 19) Harmon | son of | S. & F. J. Bebee | Aug. 20 18 1 | May 11 15gs Father | IS64 - 19063ª


1. John G. Housey | 1844 - 1897 | Caroline Farrar | his wife | 1852 | HOUSEY


2. Grant M. Morey | Jan. 20, 1853 - 1 Laura R. Thompson | bis wife | June 27, IS56 - MOREY


3. Their son | Orla G. | Nov. 23, 1879, 1 Dec. 4, 1905 " Oliver Morehouse | 1819 - 1906


DENNISON | Will Dennison | Aug. 16 15So 1


Daisy M. Loveland | Feb. 3 1SSS | Nov. 10 1910


Lydia Vail | his wife |


I.conard W. V'all | 1824 - 19] IS29


Margaret Rouse | died | Nov. 20, 1911 | aged g0 years


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I. THE OLD CEMETERY


Aaron Earl, | Son of | Simeon & Esther | Rising, | died May 1, 18:4 1 aged 20 y'rs. & | 4 mo.


Esther. | daught of | Simeon & Esther | Rising. | died Aug. 16. 1206 | aged I y'r. & | 4 mo.


Cap. Simeon Rising | Died | Oct. 4, 1842 | in the 77 \'r | of his age Esther, | wife of | Capt. Simeon Rising | Died | Oct. 13, 1552 | in the 84 year of her | age.


In Memory of Mr | Aron Rising Junr died | March 19th 1796 in | the 33rd Year of his age.3


A kind & tender husband \ & a friend to good Society. Soft my bed, & Sweet my sleep. Till time & natures dead; Then may I Rise, With Sweet Surprise To See my Savour God. Erected by Lois Rising | Wife of the deceas'd.


Simeon Earl | son of | Simeon Ju. & Jane | Rising, | died Sept. : 2, 1855, 1 aged 2 yr's. & 3 mo.


Martha, | Daughter of | Andrew & Martha | MeInroy died | Sept, 9 1838; 1 aged 4 years & | 9 days.


A sweet remembrance of the just Shall flourish when they's derf \'in dast. Deidama, | wife of | B. R. Brown, | died | June 1, 1550. | E ji Y'rs Lois, | wife of | J. Y. Nelson, | died | Aug ings, I.E &; \'rs George, | Son of | Andrew & Martha | Monroy died | Sept. : 3 ] aged 8 years 11 m | & 15 days.


Blessed are the pure in heart : \ For they shall see God.


Maria L. | wife of | William Sweet | died | May 14, 1968, 1 .F. 55 yrs. 6 mo It is rest for the weary where sor- row not fair shall grense the sal spirit nor wound it again


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Simeon E. | son of | B. R. & D. | Brown | died | Feb. 184: | : Died | Jan. 2och IS13. | Mrs. | Deborah Dewey, | aged : 4 1 years John F. Smalley, | died | Feb. 24. 1578, | Æ. 76 yrs. 1 Atrat In memory of | Mary wife of | William Nelson, | who died August I 27, 1815, Į in the 83rd | Year of her age.


Fayette Green | died | Aug. 27, 1890, | .E. 45 yrs.


In memory of | Betsey daughter | of Silas & | Lucretia Brown, I who died Sept. Ist | 1789; aged 1 year | 7 months & 4 days Clip the wings I sore away To mingle with eternal day


In Memory of | Solomon Brown, | who died Sept | :o's 1;56, in the | 49th year of his age.


Spectator pause, and meditate on death, Nor think the time mispent, you thus employ Ere long, you also must resign your breath To be prepar'd, will terminate in joy.


In memory of, Mr. | William Brown. | who died July 17th AD. 1805. 1 In the 46th year of his age.


Pause friend, and let this monitory \ rhyme" Employ one moment of thy \ fickling time.


Weep not for those whose Christan | race is run ; But weep for those who have not yet began ; Shed tears of sorrow o'er the \ guilty seul .- Of joy o'er those who've reach'd the \ heavenly poal. Whose heads victorious wear a \ radiant Crimen- Such is, we trust, the happy state of BROWS'S Here sleeps his dust,- his spirit \ rests a bove. Complete in JESU'S, likeness - \ singing JESU'S, Ine


In memory of | Molley L. Brown. | the wife of William | Brown. who died. Decr 24th | 1803. In the 40th Year of Her Age To rise again, the Sun goes down'


And in the Furrows, Grain is set'n Beauties that Sleep, through Winters' Keil"en


When Spring returns, revive açain Shall then the Friend. for whom we mourn Never to life, again return! Great source of Life! Light! Love & My '


Let no such tho't, our Hope destroy. Our lively Hope, that sometime Since Through the Rediemers' Influence. In whom She plac'd Her hope & Trust. Shall burst this Tomb, shake of her Dass Ascend to where God holds His Throne And Immortality put on."


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George M. Green | died | Aug. 4, 1569, | ÆE. 53 \'rs.


Lovina M. Green | died | Nov. 19, 1903, | .E. 57 Y'm


Josiah S. | Son of | John & Samantha | Leavenworth | died Jan. 3, 1813. 1 Æ. 9 yr. 5 ms. & 7 ds


He was a flower a blossom fair Transplanted from this world of care To heaven eternal joys to share.


Rebecca E. | daughter of | W.m & Mariah | Levenworth | died July :; 1 44 1 Æ. 1 year & 2 mos.


This lovely babe no woe is seen To please the parents eye This tender bud so fresh & green is in eternity.


Sarah M. | daut. of | H. S. & Phebe A. | Tucker, I died | Nov sf. 1551, 1 A. 4 ys & 7 mo. I Gone but not lost.


George Parker, | died | Dec. 18, IS$7, | aged $7 y'rs.


Mary Jane, | daught of | Col. Joseph & Mary | Parker, | died Sept 1:, 1535, | in her 10. y'r.


Joseph Solon | son of | Col. Joseph & Mary | Parker, I died Aug, Jo, | 1838 in his | 5, y'r.


James Henry | son of | Col. Joseph & Mary | Parker, | died Oct 1, 153; | in his 2 y'r.


Lucy, | wife of | Jeremiah Youlen, | died | Sept. 6, 15;0, | £. 56 yrs Jeremiah Youlen | died | May S, ISES, I .E. ; lys. 10 ms.


Susanna, | Wife of | Wm. Stimpson | died | Mar. 16, 1853 | In her 47 )t. 1 She was a native of | England.


Wm. McCleary | died | March 27. 1522, 1 / 70 Every word of God is pure: he is a shield unto them that put their trust in ksin,


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Margaret, | wife of | W'm. McCleary. | died Feb 16, 1837. 1 ;; Her faith and patience bar and atal Should make her memory dear Oh Lord do thou her prayers full She offered for us here.


Jones F | Son of | Seeley M & | Julia Shernias | dich March a. I 1840. JE S, m & | 2 days. Sleep lovely babe & sake shy Pris" God called the home he tho'! \ it bes!


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Dea. John Parker | died | Sept. 26. 1842 | in the 56 year of | bis age


Mary | Wife of John | Parker died | Sep 1: 150: | In her 39 yra? Return my friends ; Driup your tears ; Here I must lie ; Till Christ appears.


Elizabeth, | Wife of John, | Parker, | died Dec. 12, 1539, | in the 50, year of | her age.


Let this vain world engage no more. Behold the opening tomb; It bids us sevive the present hour" To'morrow deth may come.


I. Col. Joseph Parker, | born | Oct. 2, 1797, | died | Sept. 20, 15&2. PARKER.


2. Mary Montgomery, | wife of | Joseph Parker, | born | Dec. 1, 1800, | died | July 25, 1883.


Louisa. [ daughter of | H. C. & Louisa | Whitcomb | died Sep 15 I 1845, 1 A. 6 mo. & 15. d's


memento mori 'In memory of | Me Sarah Nobles confort | OF Mr David Nobles, who | Died December the 24th, I ^AD 1795 Aged 40 Years & S months


Depart my Friends dry up your Tears Here I must lie till christ appears.


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West Rupert Epitafs II. THE HOPKINS CEMETERY


John Clapp | born | Sept. 1, 1790 ; | died | Oct. 26, 1846.


HOPKINS I Fayette W. Hopkins | Mar :8, 1839 I


Francis M. White | his wife | May 23, 1843 | Mar. 23. 1554 1


Kate M. | Nov. 19, 1868 | Jan. 31, 18So


I. Our little Walter


Budded on earth, To blossom in Heaven.


2. Son of | F. W. & F. M. | Hopkins, | died | Aug. 18, 186 ;. | A 3 M'ON


I. Little Martha 1 Missed but unforgotten


2. Daughter of | L. D. & Ann P. | Hopkins, | died | Sept. 15, 1865. I A. 5 Yrs. 1 7 Mo.


Martha | dau. of. | W. C & M. A. Harrington | died ] Jan 6. 1850, 1 . 6 \'n


1. Mary; | wife of W. C. | Harrington, | died | June 5, 1551. | aged | 89 years Waiting \ beyond the river.


2. Mary, | daughter | of | L. D. & Ann | P. | Hopkins.


L. D. Hopkins | born | Mar. 22, 1816, | died | Mar. 18, 1552, | Æ. 65 yrs. 11 mo. | & 20 days.


Mary H. | wife of | Levi D). Hopkins | died June :3. | 1546 | /E jo y's David | son of | Levi D). & Mary H. | Hopkins, | died May 14. 1 : 4 1 A 3 y's & 9 mo.


Sally, I wife of | Amos& Hopkins | died Aug. 19. 1567. 1 & 23 y'm Amos Hopkins | died | Apr. 20, 1855, 1 .E. 65 yrs.


Jane | wife of | Isaac Clapp | died | Sept. 20, 1895, I .E. fig y


Isaac Clapp | died | Feb. 20, 1848, | A .. 85 y'rs | A revolutionary soldier In memory of | Mrs. Elizabeth wife | of Capt Frederic | Brandy, who died 1 March 15th 1SOS. in | the 33d year of her | age


Blessed are the dead. \ that are in the Land"


George Hopkins | died | Oct. 28, 18;8, | .E. 59 \ 'rs 1 6 6 Ma's


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In memory of | Caroline Bunt | once the wife of | Isaac Whitney | who died March | 9th. 1813, | in the si | year of lier age


In memory of | Isaac Whitney, | who died Sept :2 1 1997 | aged :) years & 3 days.


Ann L. Soott | wife of | Wm. A. Stearns | died | Mar. 9. 1854 1 .4. 50 189


I. Ella 1 She wears the crown | without the cross 2. Dau. of | Mary B. & Spencer | Hopkins | died June 12, 136: 1 Æ. 2 yrs. 3 mos.


Mary Ann | Dau. of | Orrin & Ruby | Wheeler, | died | Dec. 9. 150.3. | Æ. 3 Yrs. 8 Mo. 3 Ds.


Faded from sight, Beaming in light.


Ralph, | Son of | T. G. & B. Hard, | died | Oct. 21, 186 ;. 1 . 1 . 4 ma


Allen G. | Son of | Thom. G. & Bethiah | Hard, | died Feb :7. 1063 1 A. 5 yrs.


Smith | son of | Hulett & S. | Lobdell | died | Sept 13. 147.1 Æ. 1 yr 4 mo. | 23 ds.


James Hopkins | died | Sept. IS, IS58 | /F. 75 yrs


William Hopkins | Died | December 11. 175). | Aged | 16 years


Mary | wife of | Wm. Hopkins | died | May 10, 1834 | .. So y


Persis wife | of Andrew Youlen | died Febuary 19th | 18 :: , aged 3 5 | year Mary, | daughter of | Charles & Lois | Forbes | died | Nov. 19, 1345 1 Æ. 1 y'r 2 mo.


Lois, | Wife of | Charles Forbes, | died | Mar. : 7, 1542. 1 .4 :5 y's


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THE CEMETERY


Louisa S. | dau't. of | J. & M. S. Moore | died | Aug. 27. 1550 | .F. 4 50%


Asa. B. Son | of John & | Aurilla Moore. | died July : 2. | 18:3 aged 5 months And is the lovely shadow fied Farewell bright soul a short fareu \ "e !!


Dear as thou One thought


wert, and shali check the


. justly dear starting tear. We would It is that


not weep thou art


for thee, free.


Aurilla, | wife of | John Moore Esq. | died | Sept. : 6, 1847, 1 A. 50 Y's & | 11 M's.


John Moore | born | Mar. 6, 1796, | died | May 21, 1575


Addy. | wife of | Charles Phillips, | died | Dec. 1, 1576, | Æ. 3: y'rs


1. Father | & | mother


List for a step that shall \ never come. . And hark for a voice that \ must still be dame ; Of the silent room and \ the vacant chair. And the memories \ sweet and hard to best.


GOODSPEED


2. Abbie | wife of | Ansell Goodspeed | died | Feb 8. 1931 LE Gan


3. Ansell Goodspeed | died | June S, 1902 | /E. S5 yrs. | 11 mos


D. TAYLOR


Father | Dwight Taylor | born Sept. 10, 15:3. I died jas 19 1kg


Mother | Aurora M. | Eastman | wife of | Dwight Taylor |


born Sept. 19 1824 | died Apr. 10 1910


1. Mother. 1. Father." PHILLIPS


2. Mary Monroe, | wife of | Samuel Phillips, I died | Oct. 14, 3goy I Æ. 85 yrs.


2. Samuel Phillips, | died | Apr. 2. 189: | /E. S5 yrs


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Content, | wife of | E. Phillips, | Born | Oct. : 1, 1711, | died I May 12, 1871, | ÆE. Sy ys. 7 ms.


Elkanah Phillips | Born | Feb. 20, 1784, | died | Sept. 17, 1561, 1 A. 77 y's & 7 m's.


I. B. Baker. | died | Aug. 20, 1857, | A_ 63 ys & 8 ms.


Mary A. | wife of | Ichabod B. Baker | died March 1:, | 1834 Æ 5).


Eliza B | 2d wife of | Lyman Sykes, | died | Nov. 26, 18: | F. ; 4 )? Hon. Grove Moore | died Nov. 9. 1837. | aged 76 years & 5 | months I know that my Redeemer livetk and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth And though after my skin worms destroy this body, yet in my flesh shall I see God. Job. 19. 25. 20


In memory | of Polly, wife of | the Hon Grove | Moore Esqr who died I Feb. 16. 1814. in the 50 | year of her age. | Also of their infant dasgh! | reinstered65 | who died May 7. 1804 | Aged 16 days


Her acknowledged epitaph is Humble piety Native kindness · Modest worth How pleasant ! How faithful in life ! How peaceful & happy in death '


In Memory of | Polly ; Daughter | of Grove Moore | Faq: & Me Polly | his Wife, Who | died Augt Sth: | 1792 Aged | 4 Months '


In Memory of | Laura; Daughter | of Grove Moore | Esq. & Mrs. | Polly his Wife; | Who died Augt | 5.th 1791, aged | 22 Months.


In Memory of I John I Meare I Son of Grove | Monte Esq. I and Mo Polly | his Wife; He I died April 15% | 1789 aged | 15 Months.'


An Infant Child | of | Chester & Sally | Baker, died | March 1; 1396


Erected to the memory of | Ichabod Baker Eog | who died Oct. 20 AD). 1515 | in the 52 year of his age A kind and tender Husband \ an affecter ak and fedwings Parent. With a heart fraught \ with denisedance care ofere Go read to alleviate the wants \ and cheresses of the four, I A faithful friend and useful | Citizen. Ah cruel deaths thus ser see From thine arrest no eff is free The old the young and those in short grense By thy stern mandate are called vat of time


Deborah, | wife of | Ichabod Baker Esq | & Accood wife of | Oliver Loomis, | died Feb. 13, 1542, | aged 7; years & | 14 days


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The Cemetery


Lydia, | wife of | Loren Hamlin | and second wife of | Dea Tites Sheldon, I died | Sept. 3. 1851, 1 /E. 63.


Loron Hamlin, | Died | Nov. 15, 1543, | in the 57 year of | luis age


Chester L. Phillips | born Jan. 23, 1839. I Hannah Etta Tomsier 1 his wife | born Feb. 22, 1844. | died Nov. 2, 1901. | Mary L Paddock | his wife | born Aug. 21, 1868. 1 PHILLIPS


I. ROOT 2. William Root I June sy. 1815-


Caroline B. Eastman | his wife | Dec. 25, 1831 - May 19, 190)


3In Memory of Capt | Pemberton Baker, he | died April 19th 1295 1 By sudden Cashulty | In the 39 year of his are When sudden death is called to meand The living tremble at the sound. The fate of him doth argue fair. That we should all for death \ 'prepair.


'Rebecca. | wife of | Moses Whitcomb, | died | June 10, 1850, I .E. yo y1. Moses | Whitcomb, | died | Jan. 28, 1848, I .E. 64 y's 10 mo's | & :4 d'a


In memory of two Sons | of Moses & Rebekah | Whitcomb. | Moses died | August 30. | Osker died | Dec. 29, 15:5 1


1826. A. | 22 Months. in his 13, | year.


In memory of | Polly wife of | Simeon Hagar | died June :3, 1504 | in her 49 year.


Retire my friends dont mourn \ "for me Prepre yor selves your Good - 180 see


Ramy Brooks | died | Apr. 22. 1SS2. | A. 2 yrs.


Virginia. | wife of | Peter Brooks, | died | Sept. : 3, 1851. | .F. 34 y1. 6 mA.


Bertha Brooks | died | Apr. 4, 1872. | F. 2 mos.


Martin Reed | Oct. 30, 1834. | June S, 1897.


Emeline Wilkins | his wife | Nov. 21, 1844 | July :1, 1905


Lida A. Reid | Died June 9, 1893, | /. 25 yrs. & S, mos


Solomon T. | Son of | G & L. Reed, | Past to the summer land | July 27, 1873, 1 . 15 yrs.


Carroll W. | son of | A. L. &. G. M. Reed | June 15. 1588 | Ort. 4 1868 Charles H. Roberts | died | Jan. 18, 1SS :. | 42, 15 yrs 3 ms 1 & 6 de


1. Our | infant 2. daut. of | N. M & M. A. I Jones, I died | Sept. 8, 1871, | ÆE. 6 dys.


1. W. Webster | Towsley | 1842 - | His wife | Julia A |1 | TOWSLEY


2. Gertrude M. | 1865 - | Clark W. | 15;0 - | Chauncey W. | IS73 - 1 Leon S. 1 1556 -


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Nathaniel Touslee | died Jan 15. 1834. 1 .1. 4 years | Oline 1 wife of Nathaniel To- | uslee died October | 1810: In her Go year


Electa Harmon | wife of | William Towsley. | died | July 5, 1885 | & Seyn


William Towsley, I died | Nov. 11, 1838, | A 52 )


Hannah, | wife of | David Towslee | died Jan. 14, 1544. | in ber 64 y chs Peaceful in life happy in desth Jesus call'd and resined her breath


David Towslee | Died | Feb. 22, 1856 ; | .E. S: y's, 3 m's, l & id's


Charlotte | dau't. of | David & Hannah | Towsice | died | July 3. atja 1 Æ. 50 ys. 5 ms. | & 3 ds.


Precious in the sight of the Lord is \ the death of his saints


Horace Towslee. | born | May 21, 1814, | died | Jan. 13. 1559. 1 A. 74 yrs. 7 mos. | & 22 dys.


ROBERTSON | Archie H. Robertson | 1861 -- | Mitile WilLins 1 his wife | 1869 - 1911


Demeris Reed | wife of | Merrick G. Wilkins | died | Sept 16, 19of | Aged 57 yrs. 7 mos. | 24 days.


John J. | son of | P. & J. Walsh. | died | Jan 21, 185:, | A 19 )71


Patrick J. Walsh | died | Apr. 1, 18So, | A- 52 yrs


James H. | Son of | Patrick & Joanna Walsh | Died | Mar. 14 165 | Æ 9 Y's. 4 M's.


Much of the light of our house \ has gone ent


Etta. | daut. of | H & C. Eastman, | died | Sept. : 4, 1567. 1 .£ 14 ma. ; d


Charlotte Bourne | wife of | Hiram Eastman | died | Dec. 13, 1596. 1 Æ. 79 yrs.


Hiram Eastman | died | May 29, 18;7. 1 .4 55 yrs


Sally M. | wife of | Elisha Eastman | died | Jan 30. 1 | Ag yra me & 25 ds.


These ashes too .- This silent dast. Our Fathers care shall Lact Till the last angel rise and broat. The long and dreary sleep.


Elisha Eastman | died | Dec. 6, 1563. 1 . 1. 5: yri.


Enoch Eastman | died | May 7, 1865 I . E. Na ys. 3 md. | 6 de Clarinda, | wife of | Enoch Eastman Jr | died | Det. 11. 0pt; 1 4- 6a Elijah | Eastman | died | Feb, 25. 1542 1.6. 62 Charlotte, | wife of | Elijah Eastman | died Sept. 14, 1535. 1 in the 51 year of her | age


The Cemetery


In memory of | Capt Enoch | Eastman who died | June :3 alos in | the 82 year of | his age.


In memory of | Sarah wife of | Capt. | Enoch Eastman | who died Nov 17. 1 1826. in the 66 | year of her age


3In | Memory of | Mr | Jonathan Eastman | who Departed | this Bife I Feb. 6th AD. 1807 | in the Ninetieth | Year | of his | age


3In | Memory of | Mrs | Elizabeth Eastman | Wife of | Me | Jonathan Eastman | who departed | this Life Jan roth | AD. iNoc. | in the | Seventy-seventh | year of her | age


In Memory | OF | an Infant Daugh't. | of Capt. Enoch | & Sarah Eastman | She died Sept. | 17th 1804. ÆEt. | 1 day.'


In | Memory of | Lydia Eastman | who Died | Nov. geh 1;9% | in the gimp Year of her | age67


Justin son of | Mr Jonathan | Eastman | Died June | 110 AD. 1772 | in the 8th year | of his age.6ª


C. D.69


Catharine Danforth | died | June 15, 1872. | /E. 71 yrs. .


Richmond Danforth, | died | Sept. 12. 1858. | In the S4th year | of his age.


Catharine, [ wife of | Richmond | Danforth, | died | Apr. 5. 1545, | E. 65 y's John Danforth | died | Feb. 24, 1$30, 1 .E. 94 y's.


Volney L. Danforth | died | Nov. 30, 1831, I Am 2; y's.


George L. Danforth, | died | May 17, 1845, I .E. : 5 y's.


1. Mary Ann L. | wife of | S. E. Danforth | died | Oct. 15. 155: | + 35 yrs


2. Samuel E. | Danforth, | died | Jan. 25, 1855, | /£. 75'ym


Thomas, | son of | John & Nancy | Thomson | died | Aug 6, 1845. 1 Æ. 17 y'rs 5 m's.


·Sarah Draper | died | Nov. 7. 1843. 1 / 84.


Olive, | daut of Simon & | Roxcency Page. | died | Dec . 15 36. 1 in the 14 year of | her age.


Dearest Olive, thou hast left us. Here the loss are deeply feel. But 'tis God that hath bereft vs. He can all our sorrow keal.


Mariett M. | dau't. of | Simon & Roxcency | Page, I died Apr 14. 145. 1 in the 20 Y'r. of her | age.


Roxceney, | wife of | Simon Page, | died | May 31, 1505. 1/F 51


Loretta. | Daughter of John & | Polly Cushman. | Diod november 30 | 1822 14ÆE 10 Months | & 12 Days.


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North Rupert Epitafs


In memory of | Stephen Eastman, Jr. | who died, Jan 15| 1 | in the 30th year of | his age.


Thou gives me the lot Of those that fear thy name; If endless life be their reward! I shall possess the same.


Died | 25 April 1819. | Stephen Eastman | in the 64 year | of his | age. In Christ, who is the living head. My joyful hope is found ; He'll raise my body from the dead, By the last trumpets sound.




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