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gravematter > Wenham Cemetery photo
gravematter > Wenham Cemetery photo
gravematter > 
Mrs.
SARAH MERRILL
consort of Deacon
Thomas Merrill
died Jan. 7th 1813
Æt. 71

Mortals how few among yor race
Have given this thought its weight
That of this present moment h???
Your everlasting ???
gravematter > 
MARTHA FRIEND
wife of Dea.
Sylvanus Merrill
died Jan. 23, 1863
Aged 63.

Hark it is the Saviour's voice,
Welcome pilgrim to thy rest,
Now within the gate rejoice,
Safe and sealed and bought and blest.
gravematter > 
Mrs. Martha Friend
Relict of
Deacon John Friend of Wenham
died Feb. 23, 1807
Æt. 90

She scarce was heard e'er to complain
While she was thus confind
Perhaps to seek would be in vain
A person so resign'd.
gravematter > 
In Memory of
JOHN PALMER
Died May 18, 1833
Æt. 83

MARTHA, his wife
Died Aug. 15, 1830
Æt. 81.

They died in Jesus and are bles'd; how kind their slumbers are;
From sufferings and from sins releas'd and freed from ev'ry ???,
Far from this world of toil and strife; they're present with the Lord;
The ??? of their mortal life and in a large reward. 

B. DAY, LOWELL
gravematter > Here are interred the Remains of
Mrs. Ann Friend
wife of
Capt. John Friend
who died
March 25, 1787
Æt. 80
Wenham Cemetery photo
See photo in gallery

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