Norwich, New London Co., CT

Inscriptions from the Burying-Ground in Norwich, CT.
[Partial listing of inscriptions];
[no author given];
New England Historical & Genealogical Register
Volume 2, October 1848, p 404 - 407

Capt. Hezekiah FREEMAN, d. 13 Oct 1816 ć 76
Mrs. Martha, relict of Capt. Hezekiah FREEMAN, d. 10 Aug 1831, ć 90
Mary. dau. of Mr. Samuel & Jerusha FREEMAN, d. 7 Oct 1803, ć 1 year & 5 months
Capt. Elijah WILLIAMS, d. 24 Aug 1808, ć 53
Mrs. Drusilla, consort of Capt. Elijah WILLIAMS, d. 14 Sep 1830, ć 72
Mrs. Nancy, wife of Jedh Williams, d. 17 Dec 1826, ć 41
Capt. Elias LORD, d. 25 May, 1830, ć 68
Mrs. Irene, wife of Capt. Elias LORD, d. 10 Oct 1814, ć 37
Mr. Simon LESTE, d. of small-pox, 30 June, 1777, in ye 43d year of his age.
Mrs. Hannah FITCH, the amiable consort of the late Capt. Theophilus FITCH, departed this life, 23 Oct 1814, at the advanced age of 79
Mrs. Hannah NILES, 3d wife of Mr. Robert NILES, & dau. of the late Theophilus FITCH, d. 8 Jun 1810, in her 50th year.
Mary NILES, wife of Robert NILES, d. 23 Jan 1799, ć 35.
Abigail, wife of Robert Niles, d. 18 Feb 1796, ć 59.
Eliza Leonard, dau. Hezekiah & Sarah PERKINS, d. 10 May 1802, ć 1 year.
Miss Hannah, dau. Capt. Jabez & Anna PERKINS, d. 11 Sep 1788, aged [illegible].
Capt. Jabez PERKINS, 3d, who was suppoed to be lost in a hurricane at sea, Oct 1780, inthe 24 year of his age.
And of Mr. Ashur PERKINS who died 16 Oct 1784, in the 21st year of his age -- Both sons of Capt. Jabez PERKINS & Anna his wife.
Mrs. Anna PERKINS, the very amiable consort of Jabez PERKINS, Esq., d. 23 Apr 1785, in the 55 year of her age
Capt. Jabez PERKINS, d. 20 Feb 1795, in the 67th year of his age.
Mrs. Lydia Perkins, widow of Jabez PERKINS, Esq. d. 17 May 1819, inthe 86 year of her age
Maria, dau. of Erastus & Anna PERKINS, d. 31 Dec 1788, ć 1 year & 7 months
Gurden, son of Erastus & Anna PERKINS, d. 23 Aug 1788, ć 87 years & 10 months.
Anna, wife of Mr. Erastus PERKINS, d. 20 Feb 1807, in her 54th year.
Mary, wife of Capt. Andrew PERKINS and only dau. of Capt. Robert NILES & Abigail his wife, d. 24 Feb 1787, in the 24th year of her age.
Mrs. Anne, wife of Capt. Andrew PERKINS, d. 12 Jun 1785, in her 39th year
Mrs. Sarah HUNTINGTON, widow of Col. Jabez HUNTINGTON of Windham, d. 21 March, 1783, in her 83d year.
Keturah WETMORE, consort of Prosper WETMORE, Esq., d. 13 Feb 1787, ć 53
[on the same stone] Mr. James, son of Prosper & Keturah WETMORE, d. at sea, Oct 1787, ć 17
Prosper WETMORE, Esq, who for many years was sheriff of New London County, d. 15 Oct 1788, in his 65th year.
Jonathan HUNTINGTON, Esq., d. 9 Aug 1801, in his 85th year
Mr. Daniel HUNTINGTON, d. 28 April, 1811, in his 58th year
Mrs. Elizabeth, relict of Mr. Daniel HUNTINGTON, d. 5 June, 1811, ć 53 Mr. Philemon PAGE, d. 12 Oct 1821, aged 62 years.
Mr. Philemon PAGE, Jr., d. 28 Oct 1832, aged 48 years.
Mrs. Mary, wife of Philemon PAGE, d. 18 Feb 1816, ć 70
John R., son of Sabra POWERS, drowned in Shetucket river, 4 Jul 1822, ć 9 years.
Mrs. Sarah ROUGET, b. 30 Jun 1743, d. 15 December 1829
Mrs. Hannah, the amiable consort of Mr. Gurdon F. SALTONSTALL, d. 4 February, 1786, ć 25 years & 28 days.
Rev. Asahel HOOKER, b. 29 Aug 1762, d. 19 Apr 1813 -- He was 18 years the beloved pastor of the church in Goshen; dismissed for want of health; installed ove the church in Chelsea, 16 Jan 1812.
Miss Caroline, dau. of Mr. Willard & Mrs. Lucy HUBBARD, d. 17 Apr 1790, in the 18th year of her age
Mrs. Hannah, wife to Capt. Jonathan LESTER, d. 5 Mar 1776, in the 48th year of her age
Mrs. Anna, wife of Capt. Jonathan LESTER, d. 23 Aug 1799, in the 62d year of her age
Jonathan, son of Jonathan & Hannah LESTER, d. 21 Sep 1764, in the 6th year of his age
Capt. Jonathan LESTER, d. 12 February 1797, in his 73d year
My lover friend familiar all,
Removed from sight & out of call;
To dark oblivion is retired,
Dead, or at least to me expired
Miss Hannah, dau. of Capt. Jonathan LESTER & his wife Hannah, d. 9 Aug 1785, in her 20th year
Mrs. Sibbel REED, wife of Curtis R. & dau. of Capt. Jonathan LESTER & Hannah his wife, d. 17 Jul 1783, in here 29th year
December ye 2d, 1764, Molly, dau. of Mr. Lemuel & Mrs. Elizabeth LESTER, d. in the 4th year of her age.
In Memory of four lovely babes, children of Mr. Levi & Mrs. Ann HUNTINGTON
Jabez, d. 22 Jul 1787, aged 4 mo. & 5 days
Sybel, d. 24 Nov 1782, aged 6 mo. & 18 das.
Sybel, d. 22 Jun 1782, aged 6 mo. & 27 days
A son, b. & died 15 Dec 1780
Hezekiah, son of Levi & Anne HUNTINGTON, d. 15 May 1696, ć 6 years & 9 months
[on same stone] Leonard, son of Hezekiah & Anne HUNTINGTON, d. 8 Jan 1796, ć 2 y. 3 mo.
Mary Bishop, 2d dau. of Capt. Andrew PERKINS, & Anne his wife, d. 0 January, 17803, in her 10th year.
Charles, son of Capt. Andrew PERKINS, & Anne his wife, d. 2 Jan 1783, ć 1 mo & __ days.
Charles, 3d son of Capt. Andrew & Anne PERKINS, d. 16 Jan 1784, ć 6 months.
Capt. Andrew PERKINS, Jun., d. in Hispaniola, 27 Apr 1796, in the 22d year of his age
[on the same stone] Miss Mary B. PERKINS, d. 25 Nov 1799, in her 21st year. Both the above children of Capt. Andrew PERKINS, & Anne his late wife.
Miss Frances, dau. of Andrew PERKINS, Esq., & Mrs. Betsy his wife, d. 4 June 1802, in the 12th yar of her age
Frances M., dau. of Andrew PERKINS, Esq., & Mrs. Betsey his wife, d. 5 October, 1804, ć 2 mo. 20 days.
Edward, son of Andrew & Betsey PERKINS, d. 22 Nov. 1812, ć 16
Nancy, dau. of Elijah & Dorcas LATHROP, d. 16 Jun 1790, in the 2d year of her age.
Gurdon, son of Simon & Mary LATHROP, d. 7 Dec 1786, ć 1 year & 5 months
Mrs. Mary, wife of Mr. Simon LATHROP, d. 29 Nov., 1802, in the 42d year of her age.
Susanna, wife of Mr. Elijah LATHROP, d. 3 February, 1805, ć 85
Elijah Lathrop [husband of the above] d. 13 March, 1814, ć 93
Miss Martha WILLIAMS d. 10 October, 1815, ć 45
Joseph C., son of Joseph & Rebecca WILLIAMS, d. 4 March, 1816, ć 3 months
Mrs. Eunice RANDALL d. 2 April 1838, ć 83
Mrs. Abigail, relict of Gen. Joseph WILLIAMS, & eldest dau. of Mr. William COIT, d. 4 May, 1819, ć 59.
General Joseph WILLIAMS d. 23 Oct. 1800, ć 47.
Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Capt. William COIT, d. 29 August, 1803, ć 52
Mr. William COIR, d. 16 Nov 1821, ć 86 years & 9 months
Mrs. Sarah, wife of Capt. William COIT, d. 12 Feb 1780, in the 45th year of her age
Mr. William COIT, son of Capt. William & Mrs. Sarah COIT, d. 25 Apr 1785, ć 24.
Mrs. Lydia, consort of Mr. Thomas FANING, & dau. of Capt. William COIT & Sarah his wife, d. 1 Nov 1789, ć 23.
Miss Harriet, dau. of Andrew & Elizabeth PERKINS, d. 19 Mar 1821, ć 27.
Mrs. Elizabeth, wife of Andrew PERKINS, Esq., & dau. of Eldad TAYLOR, Esq., of Westfield, Ms., d. 21 May 1819, in the 59 year of her age.
Andrew PERKINS, Esq., b. 28 July 1743, d. 16 September 1822, ć 79 y. 1 m. 19 days.
Mr. William KING of Wilbraham, d. 21 September, 1797, in his 81st year.
Mrs. Sarah KING, wife of the Rev. Walter KING, & dau. of Mr. Nathaniel PORTER of Lebanon, d. 8 Mar 1799, ć 34.
Sally, dau. of Rev. William KING & Sarah his wife, d. 18 April, 1791, ć 16 months.
Mr. David HOSMER d. 26 Dec 1769, in his 43d year.
Miss Abigail, dau. of Mr. David HOSMER & Mrs. Mary his wife, d. 1 August 1772, ć 18.
Ebenezer PERKINS, a Captain in the Army of the Revolution, d. 16 April, 1831, ć 74.
Eunice, wife of Ebenezer PERKINS, d. 6 Mar 1829, ć 83.
Jabez PERKINS, b. 8 Aug 1745, d. 11 April 1832.
Mary, consort of Mr. Jabez PERKINS, d. 3 Jul 1813, ć 56.
Nathaniel BACKUS, Esq., d. 9 Mar 1787, in his 59th year.
Mrs. Elizabeth, consort of Mr. Nathaniel BACKUS, Jr., d. 1 Sept. 1765, in his [sic] 35th year.
Asa, son of Mr. John & Mrs. Elizabeth PEABODY, d. 19 Aug. 1782, ć 7 mo. & 13 days.
Capt. Asa PEABODY, d. 21 Jun 1805, in his 55th year.
Capt. Nathaniel PEABODY, d. 12 Jan., 1805, ć 59 -- His wife, Mary, d. 3 Sep 1822, ć 64.
Betsey PEABODY, d. 17 Jul 1809, ć 19. -- Also Nathaniel P. PEABODY, d. at Oswego on Lake Ontario, 5 Nov 1833, ć 43..
Mr. William PEABODY, d. 23 Sept. 1822, ć 38.
Mr. Thomas BACKUS, whose life was instantaneously terminated at the Quincy Railway, 25 Jul 1832, in the 47th year of his age.
Mrs. Lucy KELLEY, relict of Mr. Joseph KELLEY, formerly the wife of Mr. Stanford BROWN, d. 22 March, 1811, ć 67.
Grissil, wife of Mr. Joseph KELLEY & dau. of Mrs. Hannah WRIGHT, d. 30 Jun, 1769, ć 31.
Mr. Nathaniel BACKUS, d. 2 Sept. 1773, in his 70th year.
Nathaniel BACKUS, Esq., d. 19 March 1787, in his 50th year.
Mrs. Elizabeth, consort of Mr. Nathaniel BACKUS, Jr., d. 1 Sep 1705, in her 35th year.
Mr. Erastus BACKUS, d. 26 Oct 1791, in his 31st year.
Mrs. Martha, wife to Mr. Michael PEPPER, d. 12 Mar., 1793, in her 54 year.
Mrs. Thankful, relict of Capt. Moses PEIRCE, d. 3 Feb 1821, ć 92.
Capt. Moses PIERCE, drowned, 4 May 1781, ć 61.
Mrs. Mary, relict of Mr. Ebenezer FITCH, d. 4 Dec., 1798, in her 72d year.
Mr. Ebenezer FITCH, d. 13 Jan 1797, in his 72d year.
Mrs. Dorcas, relict of Mr. William LATHROP, d. 11 July 1804, in her 80th year.
Mrs. Nancy, wife of Capt. Oliver FITCH, d. 7 Feb., 1808, in her 41st year.
Capt. Oliver FITCH, d. 13 Apr 1814, ć 47.
Mrs. Lydia, wife of Mr. Elisha LATHROP, d. 22 Jan 1774, in her 26 year.
Mrs. Lydia, relict of Capt. Elisha LATHROP, d. 7 Jan., ć 75 -- Also Capt. Elisha LATHROP, d. at Demerara, 23 Sep 1790, ć 45.
Mrs. Anne, wife of Mr. Ezra BLISS, & dau. of Mr. David ROATH, & Elizabeth his wife, d. 4 Nov 1764, in her 20th year.
Mrs. Susanna, wife of Mr. Abel BREWSTER, died with small pox, 12 Feb., 1779, in her 29th year.
Mr. Abel BREWSTER, d. 13 Aug 1787, in his 63d year. -- Also Mrs. Rachel BREWSTER, d. 30 Mar 1769, in her 30th year.
Sacred to the memory of Jeremiah HARRIS, who departed this life, April the 9th, A.D. 1797, in the 53d year of his age.
Richard HARRIS, 2d son of Mr. Jerh & Mrs. Lydia HARRIS, d. 14 Mar, 1783, ć 4 y. 3 mo..
In memory of Richard & Lydia Harris, son & dau . of Mr. Jerh & Mrs Lydia HARRIS his consort. Richard was drowned Dec. 4th, 1774, ć 3 years - his remains not found. -- Lydia, d. Sept. 10th, 1775, ć 3 mo. 13 days.

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