Extracted from
Waltham Grave-Yard
J. B. Bright
New England Historical & Genealogical Register
Vol 5, Apr 1851, pg 249-250

[Transcribed by Jane Devlin]

"The following epitaphs comprise all that I can find, after a diligent search in the Waltham Grave-Yard, of a date previous to 1720. J. B. BRIGHT Susanna HASTINGS, wife of John HASTINGS, d. 15 Nov 1703, ae 21 yrs Grace HARRINGTON, wife of Samuel HARRINGTON, & her son, d. 11 Nov 1703, in the 33d year of her age Nathaniel LIVERMORE d. 26 Feb 1711/12. in the 27th year of his age Daniel ROGERS d. 5 Nov 1711, in the 25th year of his age Thomas HERRINGTON d. 29 Mar 1712, in the 47th year of his age Mr. Joseph PIERCE d. 25 Nov 1713 in the 70th year of his age Mrs. Hannah, dau of Rev. Mr. Samuel ANGIER, Pastor of ye church in Watertown, d. 27 Sep 1714, ae 32 (The name of her husband omitted) Mr. Israel ADAMS of Newbury, d. 12 Dec 1714, in the 26th year of his age Mr. Isaac MIXER d. 27 Nov 1716, in the 87th year of his age Mrs. Mary, wife of Mr. John BEMIS, d. 8 Sep 1716, in the 54th year of her age Capt. Benjamin gEARFEILD, d. 28 Nov 1717, ae 74 yrs Mr. Daniel BALL d. 9 Mar 1717/18, in the 35th year of his age Mrs. Elizabeth FISK, wife of Mr. David FISK, d. 21 Mar 1717/18, in the 65th year of her age Mr. John HASTINGS d. 28 Mar 1717/18, ae 63 yrs Mrs. Abigail HASTINGS, wife of Mr. John HASTINGS, d. 7 Apr 1717/18, ae 63 yrs Jonas GEAL d. 17 Mar 1717/18, ae 24 yrs Abraham GEAL d. 5 Sep 1718, in the 76 year of his age Mrs. Elisabeth STRAIGHT, wife of Mr. Thomas STRAIGHT, d. 1 Jan 1718, in the 90th year of her age Nathaniel SHATTUCK d. 13 Jan 1717/18, ae 29 yrs Rev. Mr. Samuel ANGIER, Descended from ye Most Famous Dr. James & Allied to ye Larned President & Devine Mr. Uriah OAKES by Marrying his only Daugh'r, Maney years ye Dilegent Pastor of ye Church of Christ in Rehoboth, Removed Thence to ye Pastoral Charge of a church in Watertown Whare he Faithfully Managed that Trust Till His Translation, 21 Jan 1718/19, ae 65 Mr. John FISK d. 6 Jan 1718, in the 63d year of his age Joshua GEAL, d. 15 Sep 1719, in the 23d year of his age