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Inscriptions in the Oldest Cemetery in Norwalk, Conn.

David H. Van Hoosear · 1895 · original scan
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born June 11, 18()8, tlied Feb Hi, 1872. Children of J. II. k Nancy. J. Ilowland "Hufler litlly children to couie iintcj nie," ^^(i:i-i(iaJ, Daughter of (•ornelius & Fliza- b(^lJi\j, Van Name Died Aui;-. ;5, 1S72, .F. 15 years 2 mo's A- 2;5 Dajs. At R St. [Marble monunieiu. J Free led 1880 '^ii4 — T. lUnj mond Kdith 2iir> — Edith Maij [!{(( f/inond } Dauglder of F. M. F. H. i^aymond Died July 551, 1800, .F. 7 Mo's .V 0 Days. V (id— Ka nice [Itradl < // ] daughter of Claric A: Mary Brad- ley, died Aug-. 20, 18(J(), A^.. 17 y'rs 1 mo. k 10 D's. Jesus to thy dear faithfull hand, Rly naked soul I trust : My ilesli shall wiiitlor thy eoniiuand And droj) into my dust. '^(i7~Ora<c. M. [Sinith] Daughtr of Charles W. .V Fmily, 11. Sndth Died Jan. 28, iKSi', A']. 5 yrs, 10 mos, it 1(5 Days I>ittle Qrucie was our darling. Pride of all the hearts at home, but tin; Angels whispered softly (iracie come. Little Graeie [BrowustoHC. J Here lies the Fenuiins of *4lfiS <'((f}f, fifth n Uaiftmmd who was Born Sc.'perye 18th 10(54 and Futon iuiinorlalil v April ye 12th 17;;7 I Slate. ] Here lyes ye Body of 2 a U - 1/ i'H M a I ff Stn c t Felict to Mr Nathaniel Street who departed this Fife ]\Iareh 7lh 17(52 in ye (57lh year of Her xXYir [Shitcl Here Ij3''es Buried ye Body of 270~Mr NatluiiiU'l Street who Departed tliis lireSei)24, 1748 in ye SOlh year of his [lirownsLone.] 271-mizaheth [Streef] ye Daughter of Tilr. Nathaniel A: Mrs ]\lary Street Dec'd March ' ID— 17;i8 a,i^ed lii yrs 27 Edith JMmj llU'ers] daughter of NVm. I*, k Cornelia A. Beers ])ied Dee. !», IHTr). M. 5 yrs 1 mo, 10 Days Safe in theuriuB uf Ji'.iUH 27 ^i— Our J^ittle Itohbie [t/oiies] 27 J:— Alice [tTones] 27iJ-Ed(/ar [Jones] 2 7 (» — /'V e teller [J one .s ] [The above 4 are children of iteury Jones of East Norwalk, (Jonn. 1 lu memory of 277— Mar if, l\ [Jlof/t] " wife of James Winship, & daughter of Francis Nancy lloyt, who died Nov, U, 1810 M.'2A y'rs In memory of 27S -liosdinut />, ]Ilof/t] Daughter of Francis S: Nancy lloyt who Died July LM, 1851, M. 17 y'rs U mo. 270—Anianda. Tj. Hot/t wife of Titus K, Merrill, Died May 1. 1881, M, 57 y'rs, 2 nujs cV: 2U Days At Host. 2S0-TitHs A', Merrill Died March 27, 181)(J. il-l 81 y'rs, 0 mo's. 6c 15 Days BlesHi'd lue the iIluiI who dij in thi" Lord 2S 1 — t'raiu'is Ifof/t Died June 17, 1812 .'K I t 3 'rs 1 nio'.s it l-l Days In memory of 2S2-aoold [Hoijll son of Frances Sc Nancy Iloyt who died Oct. 20, 1825, M,2 mo, Si 4 days, Also of iyHlidtii Conhlin, who died April 11, 1828 vE. 1 nu) 17 days 2S:i-neurtj, I\ [llof/t] Died Sept 25 1832, M 1 mo & 3 Days, M<(rini(^ L, Died -July I), 18:5;} M 0 mo & 10 Days lldrriet .1 , Died Sept 15, ISIO, M. 18 mo. ('iiildreu of Francis and Nancy lloyt 2S4—Nanej/ Jhnjt "Widow of Francis lloyt. Died Jan. 20, 1800, .10. 05 y'rs 0 mo's k M Days 2S5--]>ert1ta Atigiista, [llan- ford\ Daughter of (-hurles k ]\Iary 11 an ford Died Sei)t. 8, 1875, M. 11 nuj's &V6 D's, For Ji'HUH I name d a awcct cliild Hhi; was fair as ruses half blown Hl; canii! to uiy garden and Biniled And tt.ndcrly took back his own 2S(i—Ann(i JM. tJoneSf wife of Alex, Jones, Died March 8, 1870, M. 21 y'rs 8 mo's. ^ 5 Days. Minnie E. daughter of Alex k Anna M. Jones Died July 21, 1809. M. 10 mo's k U days. At ri'Mt In tlciiven 2S7—Ifenrj/ J>, (iorh<rni, Died .Jan. 2*J, 1802, aged 80 Y'rs 28 Days. Mary /J, Horham. wife of Henry li. (i(uham, Died Dec. IJ), 1M«2, aged 4b y'rs, k 22 Days. Bloep on loved onc^a take thy rest, (K)d ealleil tht;e lionu; when he though best, xxviir Son of Jleiiry li, Maiy 10, Oorliiini. Died Au-i\ 11, aged 0 yrs 3 mo. A: 10 I)a} s, III memory of V.S'<S-,/o//i/ //, Fitch; who died ]\[aich 2(>ih 18(i0, a^ed Of) years 5 mo. !20 Days. [Marble monument. ] wife of lliram (J, Jones, Horn. Aug, 7, 1807 J I ira m ( \ Jones, liorn Sei)t, 10, ISOO, Died Ai)ril 8, 188-3 — -\ — Jones Letris f/<ntes, liorn June 17. 1811, Died ()(;t. 2, 1801. A privato in Oo. E, 5th Couu. lU't;t. 18^5. In memory of 'riitO— Susan null \ Fit eh] widow of Jolui ir, Fileli who died Sept 20, 18S1. aged 81 years <Si 10 mot". In memory of —Jtnnes I>aris, [Fiteh] son of John II, S: Susannali Fitch, who died Aug. 28, 181(1. A'j. 18 years 1 mo. & 9 Days. In memory of -Charles Fiteh, son of John II. it Susannah Filch, who Died Sept. 2nd, 18(;(), aged years 10 mo. A' 1 Days. '^<t:i-Ftf(( y;. \ Fiteh \ Died Aug. 21lli, 18(;0, aged S mo. E null a Ji. Died Sept. 20th 18(10, aged 8 nvo. 27 Days. Children of Ge(jrge I>, Sc Eliza beth II, Fiteh, II.: shall gather the lainb.s witli hiH ami ami carry them in hii bu^uiu. Our Katie. / - Katie /%[ Tnnenson \ Daughter of Edmund iV' C^alher- iiu! Trownson Died June 28, ISM, .K. 5 y'rs 5 mo's, 10 Days. [Hoard] In nu nioiy of 'ii>r>~J(Jni II Siinth Son of John J I, .V Saraii J. Smith Died Nov. Isl. 1872, aged 2 yi's — ms, [P>oard] '*iH;- Millie II. [Famphell\ Son of Augustus and Eunice Campbell wlio died July KJlh Es72aged 11 mo's iS: 25 days [Board] '^i^r— Freddie, A, ni jthell] Son of Augustus' and Eunice Campbell who died April 2hh 1871 aged — mo's 5 da} s. "<iUS— A ii</astus (Una phell Died :\Iay 8, 187^. /E. \\l y'es, \' 5 mo's. Waiting on tbt; utlu'r sidu "iiUF-Corneli Its S. l o(H'/fis Died Oct. 24, 187(5, A-:. 10 y'rs, 8 mr's, iV 21 days. All is w vM. 300- iyilliain Sin Weld Died i^Iarch ^n, 1888, aged aa years. Fuithfull unto death. ,'{0 I — (jrcorf/e liaipnottd Korn Jan. (j, 1807. Died Sept. 20, 1888. :{(r*~llnldah Fin eh wile of Oeorge A, liavmond Died Jan, 22, 1800 A<:. 81 yrs (J mo's. ,'tO:i— }l{irf/ E. i:<ni nioad li(u n May 0, 18*25 Died Fob. 10, 18S1 ^{O f -,lahez Ji(( i/nioinl Died Aug. ni, 1857, .E, 78 y'r.s it o mo's. r XXIX wife, of ,Jal)t'/. lia yinoiul, Died April 27. 18(i0, Al. 70 y'l ^. 2 ino's, iV: 14 D's, Died Alarch 15, KS(;l>, .-K. 58 y'rs cv 7 mo. ;>Y>r ;>v><v Aviff of Plat t 1*\ Hayiiioiid Horn Jau yo, 182;]. Died Dec;. 4 18M). -//. J/. f/ilHHHf Ci>. G lOth Conn. Inf, (iJuricdin the Kaynioiul \';nilt (llu; only Dili in till' yanl) in uliii'li it is fstiiuaf( il tlicro arc buried 2(; more 30;P — Lnfif Ii( ((trice [ | Infant Dau,i;liler of Fi-ank F, tS^:, Annie H. Day. Died oet. 17, 1882. M. 7 nio's. :uo~i.oui(' i\ [j)(it/\ (Son of Frank F, \^ Annie H. Day Died Oct. 2. 181)0. M C yrs. 8 Mio's Sc 15 D's. Sate iu the anuH of Jtj.sus. -Nlr/i(il((s A, BiH-rcit Born Feb. 7, I8l2, Died J\Iurcli 0, 1872. -S((r((h Ann, \Sinif/i\ wife of Andrew Smith DIvaI Nov. 15, 1884, A]. 5!j y'r.s, 5 mo's, 1() Day.s [Slate.] HA VMOXI> {Top broken oil] [Slate.] In memory of .'{ 14 - lf(in n((/i [ li(( !i mond] r)aiii;liler of Jabe/, &j {{ebecca liavmond who dit'il Si;ptenii' 2;{(i, A. 1). 1770 in Ihe ai.st year of her age. In memory of ,V 15— Mar f I A who died oct. 'M). 1805. /F 05 ;i lii-Arthai' W. [St((b('ff\ son of Frederick P, \' I.'^abella Slabell, Died Nov, 22, 1870, A^.. 1 year and 12 D's. In memory of :i 1 7— 3f <(>•//, [ iVr /r ). / i'A ] wile of John Newkirk. who died Sept. 27. 1817 in tlie 50 year of her af^e lii't wHirrns (U voiir my waHti ing t'li sh. In memor}' of :ilS -Jo/tn Ncwh h'h wiio died Jan. 14, 1818 in the 07. 3'ear of hi.s age. Tlion^'li now Ihi.s fli nh and lirart hath I'ail'd, And mortal life hath ceas'd ; 1 shall iiossesK within the veil, A life of Juy and iieace. In memory of <i((rrit y/, \( i( hii /, who died Feb. 1, 1881, M. 48 years. :r*0—AnK li(( Nen^hirL Relict of (^arritt 11. Newkirk Died Nov. 8lh 1874, In lln; 87lh 3 c'ar of her age. In Memory of rollf/ [Ii(( !/nt(HKf\ wife of Joviah Raymond, who died May 10, 180!^ .1-:. O;} years 8 mo. .V?? — J/i'. fT(>si((l( Ii(( !/iii(>n(t died. IMay 25, 1824. i(i his 87 year — :o : — :i2f'i—Cl((rin(!(( [lidyinoud^ daiighr. of Thomas k Funicc Raymond, dietl Jan. 1, 1825 .F. 20, Hi' ye alHo ready; fov iu snch an hour as \v thin.i not the Hon of man eoni- . th". ,'i*4-'il((nn((/i S(>i>lii(( [H((n- wife of Dennis 1 Ian ford k daughter of Tiiomas k lOuidec; Raymond died July 8, 1820, M 20. CrUMli'd as a moth beneath thy hand We moulder t<i the dust ; Our felile powers euii ne'r willjstand A nd all bea\it) 's iu .t. XX5: :i'^5~i:un Ice [Sin ith ] ^vife of 1 1('Z(;kiali Smith liorn .June 1(5, 17iJ0, J)icil S('i)l. 7, 3-^0- J if lid Ifclmv IS in Ith] wife of ]lc/.ekiuli 81111111 Jr. Died Feb 0. 1S8-3. M. 4'J years 4 iiio's. r, [Stajiirs — 1^ linn a {Fitch)\ wife of AVni. P,. Staples Dauplilerof Walter .1. ct lluldfili A, Fiteh Died Sei)t iJ, 1877. M, 21 y'rs, Ar 5 luo's Our Lovt'd out!. In inemory of S'^S— Sill ester J, '[Fiteh-] son of Walter J. & lluldali A, A, Fitoli, who Died Aug, Hi. 1841, M. 1 year k. 1 iiio. [Marble IMoDument.] :i'2i>-'Noah Mosher Died July 17, 1872, ^E. Gl y'rs 8 Mio's k, *JG Days. ]\Iosher J. H, i:. 3"^*jA—Josepli. Jff lirown . Died May 20. 1872, .E. 38 3 ears 8 1110. 17 Days. N.A.M. :i'4Uh—Naomle A, IMoshev] Daughter of Noah *.V: Sarali E. jNlosher, Died ]\Iar. 20, 1850. 14 years k 8 Diiys. ir. u. j\ U after II. [Fisher] sou of Isaac A- Daniaris E. Fisher. Died Feb. 12, 1857, .E. 1 year & 1 Mo. w. jr. F. r'r^ihl- H illie II. [Fisher] sou of Isaac k Daruaris 10. Fi.-^her, Died Aug. 28. 18(il, M. 2 Years k 1 Mo. A. JSi. Jl. :riU(i—Alonzo M. [Mosher] sou of Ouu'u E. Sc Sarah JNIoblier Died Dec. 8, 18()5, yE. a Vrs 2 nio. .'s: 23 D's. S. 31. :r^*n~Snrah [Mosher] wife of Oiueu E. ]\Iosher, Died Jau. 5. 18G7, 7E. 38 Y'rs 10 nio. .V 18 D's. ,'{30 — Leivis Wilson Died Sep. 1, 1^85, 71-]. (18 yis. G luos, 15 Ds. llis wife JMarij A, Ehlred Died Apr. 20, 18G8, M. 54 yrs. 10 uioa, y Ds. At Rest. In memory of 3:il-llannah M. [hetehain] wife of ''I'heodorus Ketcliani, w ho Died ]\Iareli 12. 1881, aged 71 years 1 m'o. & 5 Days. "Shall we uiGot beyond the river, Never to uurt iiguiii," In memory of :i3"^—J e in i ni a Fid red w lio died Oct. 30. 1878. aged 70 years
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