VERNON STREET GRAVE YARD. 107

[Transcribed by Dale H. Cook]

   17.   In memory of Mr. Bela Fobes, who died Dec. 27, 1851, aged 64 years.

   18.   Alice Fobes, wife of Bela Fobes, died Oct. 25, 1858, aged 72 years.

   19.   Susan W. Fobes, died Jan. 8, 1875, aged 53 years.

   20.   Silence Conant, died Dec. 7, 1861, in the 81st year of her age.

   21.   Susanna Conant, Dec. 28, 1862, aged 58 years, 6 mos.

   22.   Andrew Conant, died Jan. 2, 1858, aged 84 years.

   23.   Kezia, wife of Andrew Conant, died Sept. 30, 1851, æ 82 years.

   24.   Andrew Conant, died Jan. 21, 1879, aged 70 years, 2 mo.

   25.   Oliver C. Wilbur, born Sept. 1, 1824, died June 17, 1877.

   26.   Mary A., wife of Oliver C. Wilbur, born Jan. 14, 1840, died July 19, 1874.
                       Though death through the valley
                       Of the shadow of death, I will fear
                       No evil for though art with me, thy
                       Rod and thy staff they comfort me.

   27.   George Wilbur, died Oct. 14, 1868, æ 82 years, 11 mos., 22 days.

   28.   Lydia, wife of George Wilbur, died Jan. 3, 1874, æ 87 years.

   29.   Louisa H., dau. of George and Lydia Wilbur, died June 15, 1867, æ 40 years.

   30.   Here lies Mrs. Mary, wife of Benjamin Leach; she died Nov. 30, 1791, in her 47th year.
                       May angels guard this lovely clay,
                       Till comes the great decisive day;
                       When in her Savior's image drest,
                       She waits to be completely blest.

   31.   Here lies Mr. William Hooper, who died July 1, 1755, in the 54 year of his age.

   32.   Here lies Mrs. Louis Hooper, wife of Mr. William Hooper, who died Oct. 22, 1756, in ye 50th year of her age.

   33.   Sacred to the memory of Sela, wife of Eliab Hayward, who died March 31, 1853, aged 72 years, 5 mo. and 6 dys.

   34.   Sacred to the memory of Eliab Hayward, who died Sept. 29, 1851, aged 78 years, 4 mo., 14 days.

   35.   Sacred to the memory of Eben P. Hayward, who died Nov. 25, 1832, in his 25 year.

   35½.   Here lies Unite, son of Mr. Ebenezer and Eunice Leach; he died Dec. 25, 1795-4, in his 4th month.

   36.   In memory of Eunice, wife of Ebenezer Leach, who died Jan. 31, 1842, æ 71.
                       Lord, I commit my soul to thee;
                       Accept the sacred trust;
                       Receive the noble part of me,
                       And watch my sleeping dust.

 

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