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The Old Hill Burying Ground was established in 1673. It is located in Concord center at Monument Square. All photos donated by and copyright © of Bill Boyington.

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gravematter > Here Lyes the
Body of Mr
William Russel
Died January
the 27th 1717 in ye
51st Year of his Age

gravematter > Memento mori

Here lies Buried
the Body of Mr.
James Russel: who
departed this Life
May the 5th AD
1773 Aged 77
Years 3 months
and 29 days.

No house of pleasure here bove ground
Do I expect to have
My bed of ??? for sleeping sound
I've made the silent grave.

gravematter > HERE LIES BURIED
ye BODY OF MRS
SUSANNAH RUSSEL
ye WIFE OF MR
JAMES RUSSEL
WHO DECd AUGUST
ye 1st 1738 & IN
ye 37th YEAR
OF HER AGE

gravematter > Here Lies buried
ye Body of
Jacob Russel Son
of Mr James & Mrs
Susanna Russel
Who Decd
October ye 1st
A.D. 1748
Age 23 years
11 M & 7 Ds
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gravematter > Here Lies buried
ye Body of
Jacob Russel Son
of Mr James & Mrs
Susanna Russel
Who Decd
October ye 1st
A.D. 1748
Age 23 years
11 M & 7 Ds

gravematter > Memento mori

Here lies the Body of
Capt. Eleazer Melvin who
died October 18 1754 In
52d Year of His Age
His Martial Genius ??? engaged
him in his Country ?? under ye
command of the ???? Capt. Lovel
in that hazardous ??? where
in our Hero, his commander ???
brave & valiant men, blood & ???
He was a bold ???????

gravematter > HERE LIES BURIED
ye BODY OF MR.
DAUID MELVIN
WHO DEPARTED
THIS LIFE NOUEMBr
ye 18th ad 1745
IN ye 56th YEAR
OF HIS AGE

gravematter > Memento mori

Here lies the Body of
Mr. Jonathan Melven
who died February 13th
1737 in the 49th Year
of his age.

Job XIV. 12
So man lieth down, and riseth not
till the heavens be no more;
they shall not awake nor be raised
out of their sleep.

AMOS H.
??????

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