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gravematter > Left:In memory of SAMUEL HILL Born Mar. 3, 1750 Killed at Bunker Hill June 17, 1775. Erected by his Grand nephews D.H.C. & E.J.B. 1875. Right: IN Memory of Mr. Peter Hill who died Augt. ye 12 1 7 7 4 In the 65 yr. of his age.
gravematter > ERECTED A.D. 1811 by the children of JONATHAN HARRINGTON In memory of their Hon'd Father who died Sept. 14th 1809 Æt. 87 years & 5 months.
gravematter > TO THE MEMORY OF CAPT. JOHN PARKER BORN JULY 13, 1723 COMMANDER OF THE MINUTE MEN APRIL 19, 1775 DIED SEPTEMBER 17, 1775 THE TOWN ERECTS THIS MEMORIAL 1884
gravematter > ERECTED In memory of MR. JOSEPH UNDERWOOD who died Feb. 27, 1829; Æt. 82.
gravematter > In memory of Maj. JOHN CHANDLER died Oct. 19. 1804, Aged 46 y'rs. The sweet remembrance of the just Shall flourish when they sleep in dust. So sleep the saints, and cease to groan When sin and death have done their work, Christ hath a glory like his own That waits to clothe their sleeping dust.
gravematter > IN memory of Dr. JOSEPH FISKE Surgeon in the Revolutionary Army member of the Mass. Cincinnati Society who died Sept. 25, 1837 Aged 84 Years.
gravematter > MAJ. SAMUEL HASTINGS a Revolutionary Soldier died Jan. 8, 1834, Aged 76 y'rs. ___ His wife LYDIA NELSON died April 5, 1829, Aged 71 y/rs. ___ Their Children LYDIA died June 23, 1823 Aged 43 y'rs. ___ SAMUEL, died Sept. 1798, Aged 17 y'rs. ___ SAMUEL 2D, died Oct. 2, 1802, aged 3 y'rs. ___ DORCAS, died Aug. 6, 1857, Aged 72 y'rs. ___ JONATHAN HASTINGS died Dec. 5, 1861 aged 81 y'rs. ___ THOMAS HASTINGS died Aug. 14, 1865, aged 78 y'rs. ___ MARIA HASTINGS OLIVER HASTINGS HEPZIBAH HASTINGS HARRIET HASTINGS Died July 23, 1876, aged 51 y'rs. ___ JAMES HASTINGS died May 22, 1860, aged 71 y'rs. ___ SALLY MEAD HASTINGS died Sept. 13, 1871 aged 73 y'rs. Erected by Thomas & Oliver Hastings
gravematter > Here lies the body of his Excellency WILLIAM EUSTIS who was born at Cambridge June 10th 1753, and died in Boston, February 6th 1825 He served his country as a surgeon through the revolutionary war. In her political affairs he subsequently took an active lead: he successively filled the distinguished places of Secretary of War of the United States, Envoy extraordinary and Minister plenipotentiary at the Court of the Netherlands, Representative to the National Congress and Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts ____ To the honored and beloved memory of a Revolutionary Patriot A servant of his country in its highest trusts A friend to his country in its darkest hours, An eloquent orator, a practical statesman, A dutiful son, an affectionate husband this monument is erected by his mourning widow CAROLINE LANGDON He hastened to his country's service on the eventful morning of the 19th of April 1775, And within the precincts hallowed by blood, which was shed that day, After an honorable and useful life, he rests in peace and hope comformably to his last wish by his mother's side.
gravematter > Remember death. Here lies Interr'd ye Body of Mrs. Anna Munro widow of Mr. Robert Munro (who was slain by the Enemy on the 19th of April 1775) who departed this Life Augt 20th 1775 In ye 57th year of her age.
Left:In memory of
SAMUEL HILL
Born Mar. 3, 1750
Killed at Bunker Hill
June 17, 1775.

Erected by his
Grand nephews
D.H.C. & E.J.B.
1875.

Right:
IN
Memory of
Mr. Peter Hill
who died
Augt. ye 12
1 7 7 4
In the 65 yr.
of his age.
gravematter > Left:In memory of SAMUEL HILL Born Mar. 3, 1750 Killed at Bunker Hill June 17, 1775. Erected by his Grand nephews D.H.C. & E.J.B. 1875. Right: IN Memory of Mr. Peter Hill who died Augt. ye 12 1 7 7 4 In the 65 yr. of his age.
Left:In memory of
SAMUEL HILL
Born Mar. 3, 1750
Killed at Bunker Hill
June 17, 1775.

Erected by his
Grand nephews
D.H.C. & E.J.B.
1875.

Right:
IN
Memory of
Mr. Peter Hill
who died
Augt. ye 12
1 7 7 4
In the 65 yr.
of his age.
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