In Memory of Miss RHODA MASON, Daugr of Mr. William & Mrs. Hannah Mason, who died Febr. 1st 1781 in the 21st year of her Age. [Cheerful I go at Jesus call To be with Christ is best of all. Come welcome Death she meekly cry'd Breathed out her patient soul and dy'd.] [Stone has sunk - the verse was copied from Slafter's Epitaphs] - 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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gravematter > [top broken]
[MARY] AVERY
AGED 29 YEARS
DECD OCTOBER ye
11 1681

gravematter > MARY AVERY
(her footstone)

gravematter > HERE LYETH BURIED
MARY, YE WIFE
OF JOHN HAYWARD,
AGED 68 YEARS
DIED APRIL YE
24th 1684

gravematter > HERE LYES ye BODY
OF MARY DWIGHT
WIFE TO TIMOTHY
DWIGHT AGED 49
YEARS DIED
AUG. 29, 1689

gravematter > THOMAS FOX
SON OF JABEZ
& JUDETH FOX
AGED ABOUT 18
YEARS DIED JULY
[ye 29 1699.]

gravematter > MAJOR-ELEAZER-LUSHER
PIONEER OF DEDHAM
MAGISTRATE OF THE COLONY
DIED NOVEMBER 1672

IN MEMORIAM
BY STARR KINDRED
1933

gravematter > Here lyes Intomb'd the Body of
TIMOTHY DWIGHT Esqr. who
Departed this life Janr. the 31st
Anno Dommi 1718
Aged 88 Years.

The Ancestor
Of the DWIGHT family in America
A family like himself
Truly serious and godly;
Of excellent spirit;
Faithful and upright;
Among men of renown
by Church and State,
In Halls of Learning,
And in War.

gravematter > BENJAMIN COLMAN SON
TO Mr BENJAMIN COLMAN
DECD MARCH ye 17th
1731 IN ye 15th YEAR
OF HIS AGE.

gravematter > In Memory of
Miss RHODA MASON,
Daugr of Mr. William &
Mrs. Hannah Mason,
who died Febr. 1st 1781
in the 21st year of her
Age.

[Cheerful I go at Jesus call
To be with Christ is best of all.
Come welcome Death she meekly cry'd
Breathed out her patient soul and dy'd.]
[Stone has sunk - the verse was copied from Slafter's Epitaphs]

In Memory of
Miss RHODA MASON,
Daugr of Mr. William &
Mrs. Hannah Mason,
who died Febr. 1st 1781
in the 21st year of her
Age.

[Cheerful I go at Jesus call
To be with Christ is best of all.
Come welcome Death she meekly cry'd
Breathed out her patient soul and dy'd.]
[Stone has sunk - the verse was copied from Slafter's Epitaphs]