The Rumney Marsh Burial Ground is found on Butler St. in Revere, MA. It was established in 1693 and is Chelsea and Revere's oldest burying ground. Revere was part of Chelsea well into the 19th century. All photos donated by and copyright © of Bill Boyington.
Left:
Here lyes Buried
ye Body of Mr.
THOMAS EUSTIS
Who Departed this Life
June ye 29 Anno Domni. 1752
in ye 49th Year of his Age
Right:
In
memory of
Mrs. ABIGAIL EUSTIS
widow of
THOMAS EUSTIS
died Augst 18th
1798
Aged 91 Years
Let serious tho'ts now follow me
That I was once in the world like thee
but now lie mouldering in the dust
In hopes to rise among the just.
Left:
Here lyes Buried
ye Body of Mr.
THOMAS EUSTIS
Who Departed this Life
June ye 29 Anno Domni. 1752
in ye 49th Year of his Age
Right:
In
memory of
Mrs. ABIGAIL EUSTIS
widow of
THOMAS EUSTIS
died Augst 18th
1798
Aged 91 Years
Let serious tho'ts now follow me
That I was once in the world like thee
but now lie mouldering in the dust
In hopes to rise among the just.
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