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 Old South Cemetery aka Boston Street Cemetery aka Trask Cemetery is located on Main Street in Peabody near the Peabody/Salem town line and was established in 1689. At the time this cemetery was established this area was part of Salem Village until 1752 when it became Danvers, then until 1855 when it became Peabody. See it's location and get directions at Yahoo Maps. Index of names

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In Memory of Jonathan Bancroft
who departed this Life
after a ƒhort & painfull
Sickneƒs April 24, 1784
in ye 54th Year of his Age.

Sacred
to the Memory
of
Mr. Joseph Pierpont
a Man
of ƒtrict Integrity
extenƒive Charity
and
unaffected Piety
died
Septr 23d 1794
aged 88 Years
Bleƒƒed are the dead who
die in the Lord.