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St. Peters Church is located on the corner of St. Peter Street and Brown Street and was established in 1733. There are currently 23 entries for this cemetery. See it's location and get directions at Yahoo Maps.

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gravematter > Left Stone:
In Memory of
Doretha Palfray
wife of
Mr. Richard Palfray
Obt June 11th 1797
Æt. 44

Right Stone:
In Memory of
Mrs. Sarah Jackson
Relict of the late
Mr. John Jackson
of Boston
Obt June 19, 1810
Æt. 58
Also Miss Sally Avery
died Aug. 29, 1836

gravematter > Left Stone:
In Memory of
Miƒs Elizabeth Bowditch
was born May 16th 1771
who died Dec. 9th 1791

Right Stone:
In Memory of
Mrs Lucy Blyth, wife
of Mr Samuel Blyth
who Died Aug. 20th 1787
in the 37 Year of her age

gravematter > Left Stone:
Here lyes ye Body of
John Saunders, son
of Mr Philip & Mrs
Mary Saunders
Who Died Jan.ry ?? A.D.
????, Aged 16 Years
?? months & 1? days

Right Stone:
Here lies Buried
the Body of
Hannah Britton
Conƒort of
Capt Daniel Britton
who departed this life
Sept the 2?, 178?
Aged ?? Years

gravematter > In Memory of
S.W. Fisher, Son of
F & A Fisher who
died Octor 31, 1774
Aged 19 Months

gravematter > Left Stone:
Here lies Buried
the Body of
Susanna Luscomb
Wife of
Mr. Samuel Luscomb
who departed this life
??????

Right Stone:
In Memory
of James Ford
Writing maƒter, who
Departed this Life
June 27, 178?
in the 60th Year of his Age

gravematter > Left Stone:
Here lies Buried
the Body of
Margaret Hendy
wife of John Hendy
who departed this Life
?? July, 1786
Aged ??

Right Stone:
In Memory of
Mr. John Hendy
Born in Bridgeton in
England March ?? 17?6
died in this Town
April 4th 18??

gravematter > Right Stone:
Sacred
to the Memory of
Mrs Mary Ingersoll
wife of
??? Ingersoll

gravematter > Left Stone:
Here lies Buried
the Body of
Mr James Jeffry
who died April 25th
1775

Right Stone:
In Memory of
Susanna Saunders
who died
Sept. 4, 1818;
in the ?0 Year of Her age.
The God of ???? will sure ind????
The fl????? the heaving ???
When tender???? and kindred ????.

gravematter > Left Stone:
Here lies interr'd
the Body of
Capt Israel ObEar
who died 8th Aug.
1773
in the 39th Year
of his Age

Right Stone:
In Memory of
Mr. Joseph Young Organiƒt of St. Peters Church
Ob. April 21, 1803
Æ 47
Now I muƒt reƒt my sabbath here
Till Chriƒt my saviour doth appear

??? by his Eldeƒt Son

Left Stone:
In Memory of
Doretha Palfray
wife of
Mr. Richard Palfray
Obt June 11th 1797
Æt. 44

Right Stone:
In Memory of
Mrs. Sarah Jackson
Relict of the late
Mr. John Jackson
of Boston
Obt June 19, 1810
Æt. 58
Also Miss Sally Avery
died Aug. 29, 1836