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gravematter > IN
memory of
MR. ELIJAH
HOSMER,
who died
May 31, 1828:
Æt. 78.

IN
memory of
MRS. SARAH,
wife of Mr.
Elijah Hosmer,
who died
March 22, 1827:
Æt. 73. 

So Jesus slept: God's dying Son 
Pass'd through the grave, and blest the bed;
Rest here, dear saint, till from His throne
The morning break, and pierce the shade.
gravematter > MEMENTO MORI
FUGIT HORA

HERE LYES ye BODY
OF REBECKAH WHITMORE
WIFE TO SAMUEL
WHITMORE AGED 43
YEARS & 2 Mo. 10 DAYs
WHO DECEASED JUNE
5th 1709

SHES GON TO REST AMONG ye BLEST
WITH CHRIST HER BLESSED LORD
WHO WILL TO ALL yt TRUST IN HIM
GRANT PLENTIFUL REWARD.
gravematter > Here lies Buried
the Body of
Mrs Mary Gardner
the wife of
Mr John Gardner
She died May 24th 1755
in the 27th Year of Her Age.
gravematter > Left:
In Memory of
Mrs. Lucia Gardner
wife of Jona Gardner &
daughter of Mr. Israel Dodge,
Obt. March 24, 1812
Æt. 44 years 	

Right:
Here lies Interred
the Remains of
Hannah Gardner
who departed this Life
April the 28th
1786
Aged 43 Years.
gravematter >  HERE LYES BURIED IN Ye LAND OF
FORGITFULNESS Wt WAS MORTAL OF
REV Mr JOSHa GARDNER A MAN
GOOD BETIMES & FULL OF Ye HOLY GHOST
& OF FAITH OF AN EXCELLENT TEM
PER OF GREAT INTEGRITY PRUDENCE
& COURAGE , PASTr OF Ye Chr IN HAV
ERHILL 5 YEARS WHO HAVING FAITH
FULLY IMPROVED HIS TALENT FELL
ASLEEP IN JESUS & WENT TRIUM
PHANTLY TO RECEVE HIS REWARD
IN HEAVEN MARCH Ye 21 ANNO DOMINI
1715 / 16 ???? ÆTATIS 27 ??? 12 · 9
? COT · 15 · 19
IN
memory of
MR. ELIJAH
HOSMER,
who died
May 31, 1828:
Æt. 78.

IN
memory of
MRS. SARAH,
wife of Mr.
Elijah Hosmer,
who died
March 22, 1827:
Æt. 73.

So Jesus slept: God's dying Son
Pass'd through the grave, and blest the bed;
Rest here, dear saint, till from His throne
The morning break, and pierce the shade.
gravematter > IN
memory of
MR. ELIJAH
HOSMER,
who died
May 31, 1828:
Æt. 78.

IN
memory of
MRS. SARAH,
wife of Mr.
Elijah Hosmer,
who died
March 22, 1827:
Æt. 73. 

So Jesus slept: God's dying Son 
Pass'd through the grave, and blest the bed;
Rest here, dear saint, till from His throne
The morning break, and pierce the shade.
IN
memory of
MR. ELIJAH
HOSMER,
who died
May 31, 1828:
Æt. 78.

IN
memory of
MRS. SARAH,
wife of Mr.
Elijah Hosmer,
who died
March 22, 1827:
Æt. 73.

So Jesus slept: God's dying Son
Pass'd through the grave, and blest the bed;
Rest here, dear saint, till from His throne
The morning break, and pierce the shade.
See photo in gallery

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