Inƒcribed to the memory of diƒtinguiƒhed female excellence exemplified in the life of Mrs. Mary Wadsworth the amiable conƒort of the Rev. Benjamin Wadsworth of this town. Her heart was a temple of piety & ???y ??? ?o rich a conƒtellation of natural endowments, fine accompliƒhments, & ??? virtues ?? dignified , embelliƒhed & endeared her character. Highly esteemed ƒhe lived & greatly lamented dropp'd mortality in full hopes of Heaven March 16, 1798 in the 47th Year of her Age. Sleep sacred duƒt, till the laƒt trumpet shall sound, And ??? to life all that ??? ground Then truƒt the bonds of death & mount on high Embodied in bliƒs ?????????????????? - A Very Grave Matter: Gravestones and Burying Grounds of New England Ancestors Genealogy First Settlers of New Hampshire Maine Massachusetts NH ME MA

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The Wadsworth Cemetery is located on Summer St. in Danvers and was established circa 1670 - 1682. Hundreds of settlers are buried here in unmarked graves, including early ministers and their families as well as persons killed in Indian raids.

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Inƒcribed to the memory of
diƒtinguiƒhed female excellence exemplified in the life
of Mrs. Mary Wadsworth
the amiable conƒort of the Rev. Benjamin Wadsworth
of this town.
Her heart was a temple of piety & ???y ??? ?o rich a conƒtellation
of natural endowments, fine accompliƒhments, & ??? virtues
?? dignified , embelliƒhed & endeared her character.
Highly esteemed ƒhe lived & greatly lamented dropp'd
mortality in full hopes of Heaven March 16, 1798
in the 47th Year of her Age.
Sleep sacred duƒt, till the laƒt trumpet shall sound,
And ??? to life all that ??? ground
Then truƒt the bonds of death & mount on high
Embodied in bliƒs ??????????????????