Headstones, Colonial, Revolutionary War, Vital Records, Epitaphs, Epitaph, Historical, photos, photography, photographs, pictures, tombstone art, 17th century, 18th century, 16th century
     

Your contributions help keep this site growing. Please consider a donation if you've found anything interesting here.

 

gravematter > This Stone
Marks the Grave
of
Peter Coues
who died
Nov.r 29th 1818
Æt. 86
gravematter > HERE LYES Ye
BODY OF
MR PETER WEBB
DECD FEBRY Ye 12TH
1717/18 IN Ye 60TH
YEAR OF HIS AGE
gravematter > In Memory of
Mr. Peter Smothers
who died
March 1, 1821
Aged 60
Also of his Wife
Mrs. Hannah
who died
March 11, 1844
Aged 85.
gravematter > 
ERECTED
In Memory of
Peter Chadwick
son of Ensign John
and Mrs Susanna
Chadwick who died
october the 11th 1781
aged 21 years.

Altho my body at west Point Ly
Remember me as you Paƒs by.
gravematter > Left:
Mrs. Mary Russell
Consort of
Peter Russell Esqr.
died Octr. 31, 1804
Ætat. 60.

Right:
Peter Russell Esq.
departed this life
May 28, 1806
[Ætat. 67.]

?????????
?????????
?????????
gravematter > Here lyes Buried
the Body of Mr
Peter Hobart
Deacon Sometime of ye
South Church in Braintree
Died at Salem Village
June 14, 1751 Ætat. 78
gravematter > Here lies Intomb'd the Remains of
The Rev. Mr. Peter Clark
For almoƒt 51 Years the painfull Labourious & faithfull
Paƒtor of the firƒt church in this Town. He was a
Great Divine and accompliƒh'd Chriƒtian whoƒe Character
ye moƒt Exemplary patience, humility & meekneƒs were
???ƒtriously Diƒplay'd. He was Born March 12, 1693
Graduated at Harvard College in Cambridge 1712
ordain'd Paƒtor of ye firƒt church in this Town June 5th 1717
He live'd much eƒteemed & reƒpected & after a long life
Spent in ye Service of religion, he Died much lamented
June 10, 1768 Ætatis 76
Wrapt in his arms who Bled or ??? ???
we murmur not Bleƒt Shade nor care ???
Fled to thoƒe Seats where perfect Spirits Shine
we mourn our loƒs yet ƒtill rejoice ??? ???
Taught by thy Tongue by thy example led
We Bleƒsed thee living & receive thee Dead
Sleep here - thy Duƒt til the laƒt Trumpet ??? ???
????????????????????????
gravematter > In
Memory of
Mr. Peter Kimball
who died
Jan. 2, 1829
Æt. 32
In the cold reli??? let the gre?? ??????
That they, like ??? to ????????????????
And while in life, they see his ???????????????
???????????????????????
gravematter > 
Mr. PETER HACKETT
son of Mr. John Hackett
died 24 of March 1797
Æt. 27

Tho' tears of tributary ƒorrow flow;  
And keen diftreƒƒes fill the heart with woe 
Tho' thy fond parents mourn thy ƒole at reƒt 
And joyes ƒublime expand thy peaceful brest 
May theƒe reflections calm our troubled heart 
And we prepare to meet were none do part.
This Stone
Marks the Grave
of
Peter Coues
who died
Nov.r 29th 1818
Æt. 86
gravematter > This Stone
Marks the Grave
of
Peter Coues
who died
Nov.r 29th 1818
Æt. 86
This Stone
Marks the Grave
of
Peter Coues
who died
Nov.r 29th 1818
Æt. 86
See photo in gallery

Comments

|

New comment:

Name: Email: Link:


To foil spammers, enter this code: copy this text in this box: Code unreadable?



 

     


Home | Cemeteries & Burying Grounds | About This | Interesting Carvings | Quick Tidbits | Epitaphs | Blog | Events | Resources | Contact & Requests

All photographs and content Copyright © Jenn Marcelais except where specified.
a Soul Oyster Web Studios production. web design & seo