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gravematter > Left Stone:
In certain expectation of
immortality
here sleep the silent remains of
Mrs. Rebecca Gage
consort of Mr. Jonathan Gage
In ??? resignation to the will of heaven
she bid adieu to the cares and ???ties of mortality
March 30th 1806 Ætat 67
Of her it can justly be affirmed she was a sincere
christian, a tender mother, and affectionate friend
???tess mortal ??? you see
The end of ??????
??? while thus sleepest ?????????
The spirit waits in ???????
That ??? the cross she yet shall rise
??? winged triumphant to the skies. 	

Right Stone:
Jonathan Gage
died
Oct. 11, 1800
Æt. 66
In him his ???????????????? the
??? of ??? indulgent ?????????
a sincere friend and ??? a great ???
and an honest man
gravematter > Left Stone:
Went(?) the great teacher DEATH and GOD adore.
This humble monument is erected in memory of
Mr. Joseph Gage
late of this town merchant who in earnest
expectation of a glorious immortality had adieu
to the cares of this life April 7, 1802
Aged 37 Years
Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord for they rest
from their labours and their works do follow them
Not ??? or ??? can save
Poor feeble mortal from the lonely grave
Death the destroyer ??? the fatal day
And ??? the ??? which bold the fondest heart
??? O man: seek these pure ????
Where dwell eternal peace ?????
Where your dear ???????????????
And ?ips the mumbling(?) ??????????? 	

Right Stone:
In Memory of
Mrs Mary Gage. consort
of Mr Joseph Gage
who departed this
Life May 26
1799
Æt. 31
gravematter > 
Mrs.
BETSEY
wife of 
Mr. Nathaniel Gage
died Sept. 26, 1817
Æt. 47.

J. Marble, sculptor
gravematter > 
HERE LIES
BURIED THE BODY
OF MRS SARAH
THE WIFE OF Mr
JOHN BARKER
WHO DEPARTED
THIS LIFE JULY 3rd
1761 IN Ye 60
YEAR OF HER AGE
gravematter > 
Inscription:
IN MEMORY OF
THOMAS LAMBERT
1747 - 1793
AND HIS WIFE
APPHIA (GAGE) LAMBERT
1748 - 1825
AND OTHER DESCENDANTS OF
FRANCIS AND JANE (BARKER) LAMBERT
MEMBERS OF
REV. EZEKIEL ROGERS COMPANY
WHICH SETTLED
ROWLEY IN 1639
____________

ERECTED BY LEWIS K. BATEMAN, JR.
A SON OF
SARAH LAMBERT (NELSON) BATEMAN
gravematter > 
ELIZABETH GAGE
Wife of
DEA. SOLOMON NELSON
DIED
June 23, 1863
Aged 85 yrs.
& 5 mos.

"For if Jesus died and rose again even so them
also which sleep in Jesus will God bring with him."

It is only the band of redeemed who can 
tell thee the fullness of that Name.

High in heaven's own light she ???
Full the song of triumph swelleth
Freed from earth and earthly failings
Lift for her no voice of wailing.
gravematter > 
Mrs Jane Gage 
Consort of 
Mr Nathaniel Gage 
died April 30th 1801 
Ætat. 77 

Beneath this stone death's prisoner lies, 
The stone shall move the prisoner rise 
When Jesus with Almighty word 
Calls his dead saints to meet their Lord.
gravematter > 
Inscription: 
Sacred to the 
Memory of 
Mr NATHANIEL GAGE, 
who departed this life 
Oct. 21st 1807, 
Aged 81 years.

Through varied scenes past three score years & ten 
I liv'd on earth, & dwelt with mortal men: 
Twas but a point. Eternity how vast. 
Where scenes forever new, forever last 

(This stone was erected by his daughter)
Jane Gage
gravematter > 
Photo 2 
Inscription: 
In memory of 
Mrs MERCY GAGE 
widow of 
Mr  WILLIAM GAGE 
Who died [Oct. 10 1775] 
In her 93d year 
 
In Adam all Die, in Christ 
shall all be made alive
Left Stone:
In certain expectation of
immortality
here sleep the silent remains of
Mrs. Rebecca Gage
consort of Mr. Jonathan Gage
In ??? resignation to the will of heaven
she bid adieu to the cares and ???ties of mortality
March 30th 1806 Ætat 67
Of her it can justly be affirmed she was a sincere
christian, a tender mother, and affectionate friend
???tess mortal ??? you see
The end of ??????
??? while thus sleepest ?????????
The spirit waits in ???????
That ??? the cross she yet shall rise
??? winged triumphant to the skies.

Right Stone:
Jonathan Gage
died
Oct. 11, 1800
Æt. 66
In him his ???????????????? the
??? of ??? indulgent ?????????
a sincere friend and ??? a great ???
and an honest man
gravematter > Left Stone:
In certain expectation of
immortality
here sleep the silent remains of
Mrs. Rebecca Gage
consort of Mr. Jonathan Gage
In ??? resignation to the will of heaven
she bid adieu to the cares and ???ties of mortality
March 30th 1806 Ætat 67
Of her it can justly be affirmed she was a sincere
christian, a tender mother, and affectionate friend
???tess mortal ??? you see
The end of ??????
??? while thus sleepest ?????????
The spirit waits in ???????
That ??? the cross she yet shall rise
??? winged triumphant to the skies. 	

Right Stone:
Jonathan Gage
died
Oct. 11, 1800
Æt. 66
In him his ???????????????? the
??? of ??? indulgent ?????????
a sincere friend and ??? a great ???
and an honest man
Left Stone:
In certain expectation of
immortality
here sleep the silent remains of
Mrs. Rebecca Gage
consort of Mr. Jonathan Gage
In ??? resignation to the will of heaven
she bid adieu to the cares and ???ties of mortality
March 30th 1806 Ætat 67
Of her it can justly be affirmed she was a sincere
christian, a tender mother, and affectionate friend
???tess mortal ??? you see
The end of ??????
??? while thus sleepest ?????????
The spirit waits in ???????
That ??? the cross she yet shall rise
??? winged triumphant to the skies.

Right Stone:
Jonathan Gage
died
Oct. 11, 1800
Æt. 66
In him his ???????????????? the
??? of ??? indulgent ?????????
a sincere friend and ??? a great ???
and an honest man
See photo in gallery

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