OLD GRAVE YARD. 73

[Transcribed by Dale H. Cook]

   158.   In memory of Dr. Eleazer Carver, who died Mar. 9, 1827 æt. 77.

   159.   In memory of Mrs. Sarah Carver, wife of Doct. Eleazer Carver, who died Mar. 16, 1815. æt. 61

   160.   Lucinda Carver, born Nov. 4, 1789, died April 29, 1867.

   161.   Maria Snell, daught. of Nathaniel and Joanna H. Washburn, died June 11, 1825 æt. 1 year.
                       Cease, cease fond parents, cease your tears,
                       Allay your griefs and anxious fears;
                       That infant wrested from your arms,
                       Shall never lose its former charms.

   162.   In memory of Nathaniel Washburn, died Nov. 18, 1829, æt. 32.

   163.   In memory of widow Experience Washburn, who died May 27, 1816, æt. 83.

   164.   In memory of Mr. Daniel Washburn, who died Feb. 14, 1801, in his 71st year.
                       Life is the time to serve the Lord,
                       The time t'insure the great reward;
                       And while the lamp holds out to burn,
                       The vilest sinner may return.

   165.   Here lies Mr. Cornelius Washburn; he died Feb. 17th, 1779, in his 77th year.
                       Great God, is this our certain doom,
                       And are we still secure;
                       Still walking downwards to our tomb,
                       And yet prepare no more.

   166.   Here lies Mrs. Experience, wife of Mr. Cornelius Washburn; she died April 1, 1786, in her 80th year.
                       Grant us the power of quickening grace,
                       To fit our souls to fly;
                       Then, when we drop this dying flesh,
                       W'll rise above the sky.

   167.   Here lies Ebenezer, son of Mr. Cornelius and Mrs. Experience Washburn; he died Ocr 14, 1747, in his 15th year.

   168.   Here lies Cornelius, son of Mr. Cornelius and Mrs. Experience Washburn; he died Sept. 22, 1747, in his 9 year.

   169.   Here lies Nathan, son of Mr. Cornelius and Mrs. Experience Washburn; he died Sept. 25, 1747, in his 19th year.

   170.   In memory of Mr. Oliver Leonard, who died Nov. 18, 1812, aged 35 years.
   Also, Mr. Jonas Leonard, obit, April 18, 1812, æt. 45.

   171.   In memory of Mr. Simeon Leonard, who died Sept. 20, 1793, in ye 56th year of his age.

   172.   Mrs. Anna Leonard, wife of Mr. Simeon Leonard, died Nov. 5, 1810, æ. 72.

 

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