HERE LYES THE BODY OF LIVTENANT THOMAS MINER AGED 83 DEPARTED 1690
Here lieth the body of
Deacon Manasseh Miner
Who died April 29th 1728
in ye 82nd year of
his age.
IN MEMORY
of Deacon Thomas Miner
died April ye 9th 1739 In
the 56 year of his age.
Here lieth
Ephraim ye
Son of Thomas
& Hannah Miner
Born Febry ye 25th
1723/4 aged
12 howers.
Here Lyeth
the body of
LYDE MINOR
Who departed
August ye 12
1720 in ye 70
YEAR OF Her
age.
In Memory of a pious pair
This carved stone is erected here
viz. of Mr. JOHN BREED & his wife
MERCY who lived together in ye
marriage state in a moste religious manner
about 64 years & then decd leaving
a numerous ofspring, he in ye year
1751 about 90 years of age & shee in
ye year 1752 about 83. erected in ye
year 1772. 6 of their Children then
living.
Behold th' Richeous live long on earth
And in old age resign their Breath
They & their Ofspring here are blest
Whe don with life they go to rest.
Here Lyes ye
Body of Mr
Samll Yeomans
who died June
ye 9th 1753 In
ye 65th Year of
his Age.
In Memory
of Mr. Elihu
Chesebrough
who died June
ye 28th 1750
in ye 82nd year
of his age.
In Memory of
Mrs. Hannah
Wife to Mr. Eli
hu Chesebrough
who died Augst
22nd 1751 in
ye 73rd year
of her age.
Here Lyeth Interred the Body
of Nathaniel Chesebrough
Esqr. died April ye 8th 1732
In ye 66th year of his age.
In Memory of
DAVID CHESEBROUGH Esqr
of Newport Rhode Island
Educated in Boston
For many Years an eminent Merchant
In Newport,
Where he settled & liv'd till 1776,
When driven off thence by the Enemy,
He sat down on his Estate
In Stonington in Connecticut
Where he dy'd Feb'y 27th 1782 at 80
He was for many Years a Member
of the 2nd Congregational Church
In Newport
Of Exemplary Piety & Virtue.
In Memory of
Mrs. MARGARET CHESEBROUGH
Wife of Daniel Chesebrough, Esqr
Who departed this live March 27th 1782
Aged 62
Thou tender Mother & thou best of friends
Farewell.
Here lyeth
The Body of
Robert Stanton
Gentl who dyed
Octo ye 2th 1724
in ye 71st year of his age
Here lyeth
The Body of Thomas Stanton
Gent. dyed
April the 11th
1718 in ye 80th
year of his age
Here lyeth the Body
of Sarah Daughter of
Captn Thomas Gardner
Of Brookline And
former wife of Samuel
Stanton, Who dyed
Novembr ye 11: 1716:
in ye 28th year of
her age
In Memory of
Col. Joseph Champlin
who died Dec 20th 1792
in the 84th year
of his age.
Who died in a full assurance
of a glorious resurrection
of the just.
IN MEMORY of
Johnathan ye son of
Capt. John Brown
& Dorothy his Wife
died Decemr ye 14
1750 aged 19 years.
Behold & See as you Pass by
As you are now so once was I
As I am now so you must be
Prepare for Death & follow me.
In Expectation
of A joyful Resurrection
to Eternal Life
Here Lyeth Interred ye Body
of the Rev'd Mr. James Noyes
Aged 80 years
Who after A Faithful Serving
of the Church of Christ
In this Place
For more than 55 years
Deceased Decbr ye 30: 1719/20
Majesty, Meekness & Humility
Here meet in one with greatest Charity.
In Memory of
Dorothy ye wife of
ye Reverd Mr. James
Noyes Deceased
who died Janry
ye 19th 1742/3
in ye 91st year of
her age.
In MEMORY of
Capt. Thomas Noyes
Son of ye Revd. Mr. James
Noyes. he was born
Augst ye 15th 1679 and
died June ye 26th 1755.
IN MEMORY of
ELIZABETH ye wife
of Capt. THOMAS
NOYES who died
Octr ye 23rd 1762
aged about 77 years.
Here lyeth ye Body
of Nehemiah Palmer
Esqr; dyed Febry
the 17th 1717 in
the 81st year of
his age.
Here lyeth ye
Body of Beniamin
Palmer Captin
who dyed
April the 10th
1716 in ye 74th
year of his age.
Here lyeth the body
of Prudence Daughter
of Ichaboad And
Hannah Palmer who
Dyed December
ye 22nd In ye 11th year of
Her age 1716.
In Memory of
Elias ye Son of
Ichabod Palmer
died March ye 13th
1738 in ye 24th
year of his age.
Here lyeth the body of EMAIY [Emily?] DAVEL
The wife of Joseph
Davel aged 47
Dpt 22 1712.
In Memory of
Ann ye Daughter
of Capt. Isaac
Werden & Sarah
his Wife who
was Born Nov
ye 6th 1748 &
died Janry ye
17th 171/2 [sic]
In Memory of
Sarah ye Daughter
of Cap. Isaac
Werden & Sarah
his Wife who
was born Novr ye 6th 1748 &
died October
ye 26th 1752.
IN MEMORY
of Abigail ye Wife
of Mr. Benjamin
Billings who died
April ye 22nd 1753
in ye 25th year
of her age.
Here lieth ye
Body of Anna
Tracy died Febry
ye 16 1735-6 in
ye 33rd year of
her age.
In Memory of Capt.
Daniel Fish who de
parted this Life
April 11th A. D. 1788
in ye 69th year
of his age.
My lover friend familiar all
Removed from sight & out of call
To dark oblivion is retired
Dead or at least to me expired.
Sacred
To the Memory of
Mrs. Rebecca Fish
Consort of Captain Da
niel Fish of Stoning
ton who departed this
life July 12th A. D. 1786
in ye 61st year of her age
The virture of her life
in every department ren /dered her truly respectable.
While you have life
prepare for Death
Nor put it off
till latest breath
By this you find
I'm at at that bourn
From whence
no Traveller doth return.