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Subject: [GENMASSACHUSETTS] Epitaphs from the Cemetary of Worcester Common.Part III.
Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 21:39:11 EDT
Epitaphs from the Cemetary of Worcester Common
by W. S. Barton - Printed by Henry J. Howland,
171 Main Street.
Part III.
p.10
1760.
69. Perces Rice, w. of Adonijah Rice.: d. Jan. 6, 1760; a. *
70. Sarah E. Smith, [w. of Robert Smith.? No. 299.] d. Feb. 21; a. 33. 1760.
71. Frances Smith; [no other inscription; See No. 43, ante and quere, is it
the same?]
72. Hannah Heywood, w. of Major Daniel Heywood II. (No 144.) d. Feb. 24;
1760. a. 64.
73. Experience Cowden, w. of Thomas Cowdeb; d. Ap. 3 ; a. 30. 1760
[By her right side is buried one male child, and by her left, two female
children. Her
husband was commissioned as Capt. in 1761 during the provincial wars; Linc.
Hist.]
74. Samuel Mower; d. May 8; 1760 a. 70.
75. Zephaniah Rice; d. May 10, 17__ [1730; by T. R.] a. 30.
76. Samuel Goulding, s. of Palmer G. Jr.; d. July 17; aged 1 d. 1760.
77. Susannah Wheeler, w. of Dr. Chas. Wheeler. b. Jan. 23, 1702; d. Sept.
23, 1760; a. 58.
78. Samuel Andrew; d. Sept. 24, 1760; a. 46.
79. Samuel Andrew, Jr. s. of Samuel Andrew ; d. * * * a. 2 ? 1760.
80. Elisabeth Andrew, dr. of Samuel Andrew; d. 1760 a. 1.
81. Elisabeth Flagg, w. of Benj. Flagg. Esq. ; d. Nov. 31 1760. a. 77.
82. Sarah Moore, w. of Asa Moore; d. Dec. 13; a. ___ 1760.
1761
83. Margrat Hambleton, w. of James Hambleton; d. Feb. 14, 1761;
a. 35.
[Also three sons and one daughter are buried " by her side."]
84. Solomon Gates; b. Mar.__; d. May *, 1761.
85. Dr. Charles Wheeler ; d. June 3, 1761; a. 31.
[There seems to be no notice of him in Lincoln's History, as among the
number of
Worcester Physicians.]
86. Andrew McFarland ; d. June 4, 1761; a. 71. His epitaph is somewhat
peculiar
" Reader, Keep Death and Judgment always in your eye,
non's fitt to live, but who is fitt to die."
87. Mary Green, [1st] wife of Dr. John Green, (No. 280.); b. Aug. 31, 1740;
d. Sept. 5, 1761.
"Her natural but especially Gracious
Endowments rendered her desirable in
life and comfortable in death." (Epitaph.)
p.11
88. John Green, s. of Dr. John Green. (No. 280) and Mary Green.; b. Ap. 1,
1758;
d. Sep. 20, 1761.
89. Jonathan Moore; d. Nov. 25, 1761; a. 84.
[Same epitaph as in No. 40, ante.]
90. Mrs Mary Gray ; d. ____ 1761 ; a. ____.
To be continued Part 4.
Edited by Janice Farnsworth
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