A Very Grave Matter: Gravestones and Burying Grounds of New England Ancestors Genealogy First Settlers of New Hampshire Maine Massachusetts NH ME MA- powered by SmugMug

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The Old North Cemetery is on Maplewood Avenue in Portsmouth next to the train yard and across from the Portsmouth Herald building. It was established in 1753 on land purchased from John Hart and is the second oldest burying ground in the city. Many historically significant people for the state of New Hampshire and the Revolutionary War rest here including General William Whipple (a friend of George Washington and General during the Revolutionary War), Hall Jackson, Prince Whipple, and Governor John Langdon. There are currently 468 entries for this cemetery. See it's location and get directions at Yahoo Maps. Index of Names

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gravematter > Left Stone:
Frank H.
_____
Edward J.
died
Aged 2 yrs 4 mos
Sons of John &
Mary Teague

Middle Stone:
Mary A.
????????

Right Stone:
George N.
son of John &
Mary Teague
died Jan. 8, 1842
aged 18 months.
Martha E. died
May 14, 1844

gravematter > Thomas
Thompson
New Hampshire
Captain
Continental Navy
February 22, 1809
Colonel
of Artillery
State of N.H. 1785

gravematter > Grand Master
Grand Lodge of NH
1801 - 1807
Master
St. John's Lodge No. 1
1801

(Back of the gravestone for Thomas Thompson)

gravematter > Left Stone:
Sacred
to the memory
of
Mr. John B. Thompson
who died
October 7, 1810
Aged 23 Years

Right Stone:
Sacred
to the memory
of
Mrs. Mary Thompson
Consort of
Ebenezer Thompson Esq. who died
Nov 10(?), 1813
Æt. 45
????

gravematter > Olive M. Trickey
Widow of
Capt. John E. Trickey
Died
March 13, 1866
Aged 69 yrs. 9 mos.

gravematter > Left Stone:
William Tucker
Died
Jan. 11, 1849,
Aged 89 yrs.

Right Stone:
Martha,
Wife of
William Tucker,
Died Aug. 18, 1840,
Aged 81 yrs.

gravematter > Mehitable Tucker
Died June 10, 1816,
Aged 23 years.
Olive Ann Tucker
Died Dec. 9, 1821
Aged 31 years.
Daughters of Wm. & Martha Tucker
Though out of sight still in remembrance.

gravematter > Fugit Hora Memento Mori
Sacred
to the memory of
Mrs Eunice Tullock
the late belovid Consort of Capt.
William Tullock
5th daughter of the late Mr James
Tuttel, who after enduring a painful
and rapid decline, with Christian
patience, fortitude and resignation
departed this life in the well grounded
hope of a better, Feb. 4th 1807
Æt. 27
????
???? but a woman that ????
??? he shall be praised.

gravematter > In
Memory of
Miss Agnes Warner
who died
Nov.r 5th, 1809
Æt. 32.

Left Stone:
Frank H.
_____
Edward J.
died
Aged 2 yrs 4 mos
Sons of John &
Mary Teague

Middle Stone:
Mary A.
????????

Right Stone:
George N.
son of John &
Mary Teague
died Jan. 8, 1842
aged 18 months.
Martha E. died
May 14, 1844