Sumner Scott & M. Agnes (Noyes) Little monument Sumner Scott Little
Margaret Agnes Watt (Noyes) Little - wife
Laura Curtis Little - daughter
Ellen Winifred Little - daughter
Elizabeth Little - grand daughter
Abigail Hale gravestone HERE LIES
BURYD THE
BODY OF
ABIGAIL THE
DAUGHTER OF
CAPT. DANIEL &
JUDITH HALE
WHO DEPARTED
THIS LIFE SEPT
26, 1763 IN Ye
28 YEAR OF
HER AGE
Ann (Longfellow) Poor gravestone In Memory of
Mrs. Anne Poor
Relict of
Mr. John Poor
who died July 3d 1792
Æt. 77
Sleep lovely Saint & take thy rest
Thy work is done, thy Bed is bleƒt
For Chriƒt will change thy mortal Clay
And raise the Saint to endless day.
Benjamin & Jane (Knight) Thurston gravestones Left:
Benjamin Thurston
died
Dec. 11th 1807
in his 62 year
after a short & distressing illness
Dangers stand thick thro' all the ground
To push us to the tomb
And fierce diseases wait around
To hurry mortals home
He gave he takes away
The Lord our God is good.
Right:
In memory of
MRS. JANE,
Relict of the late
Benjamin Thurston.
She died at Byfield.
April 8, 1820;
Aged 65 years.
Benjamin Thurston gravestone Benjamin Thurston
died
Dec. 11th 1807
in his 62 year
after a short & distressing illness
Dangers stand thick thro' all the ground
To push us to the tomb
And fierce diseases wait around
To hurry mortals home
He gave he takes away
The Lord our God is good.
Capt. Daniel & Judith (Emery) Hale and dau Abigail gravestone group Left:
HERE LIES
BURYD THE
BODY OF
ABIGAIL THE
DAUGHTER OF
CAPT. DANIEL &
JUDITH HALE
WHO DEPARTED
THIS LIFE SEPT
26, 1763 IN Ye
28 YEAR OF
HER AGE
Right:
Capt Daniel Hale died at
Cape Briton may ye 21st 1745
In ye 49th Year of his Age
In Memory of
Mrs Judith Hale Relict
of
Capt Daniel Hale who died
may 30th 1775 in ye 73d
Year of her Age
Capt. Daniel & Judith (Emery) Hale gravestone Capt Daniel Hale died at
Cape Briton may ye 21st 1745
In ye 49th Year of his Age
In Memory of
Mrs Judith Hale Relict
of
Capt Daniel Hale who died
may 30th 1775 in ye 73d
Year of her Age
Capt. David & Hannah (Perley) Plumer gravestones Left:
Hannah
wife of
David Plumer
died May 3, 1849;
Æ. 83 yrs.
Mourn not for me, dry up your tears
I must lie here till Christ appears.
Right:
David Plumer
died
April 30, 1847,
aged 89 y'rs 6 mo's.
Life has a soft and silver thread
Nor is it drawn too long;
Yet when my vaster hopes persuade
I'm willing to be gone.
Capt. David Plumer gravestone David Plumer
died
April 30, 1847,
aged 89 y'rs 6 mo's.
Life has a soft and silver thread
Nor is it drawn too long;
Yet when my vaster hopes persuade
I'm willing to be gone.
Capt. Jonathan & Sarah (Dole) Poor gravestones Left:
In Memory
of
Capt. Jonathan Poor
Who died
Mar. 19, 1807
Æ. 70.
Right:
In memory of
Mrs. SARAH, relict
of Capt.
Jonathan Poor
who died
Aug. 17, 1819
Aged 80.
Capt. Theophilus and his sister Judith Poor gravestones Left:
Capt. Theophilus Poor
died
August 3, 1827
Aged 40
Nor did affliction move his constant mind,
but every virtue from its diess refin d;
Through many months he lay beneath its rod
but bow d submissive to the will of GOD.
Right:
Judith Poor
Died
Jan. 14, 1856
Aged 79
Capt. Theophilus Poor gravestone Capt. Theophilus Poor
died
August 3, 1827
Aged 40
Nor did affliction move his constant mind,
but every virtue from its diess refin d;
Through many months he lay beneath its rod
but bow d submissive to the will of GOD.
Deac. Daniel & Kezia (Plumer) Hale gravestones Left:
HERE LIES THE BODY OF
MRS KEZIA
THE WIFE OF
Mr DANIEL HALE
SHE DEPARTED
THIS LIFE SEPT
4 1763 IN Ye 34th
YEAR OF HER AGE
Right:
In Memory of
Deacon Daniel Hale
who died July 5th
1799 aged 76 years
When will that glorious morning riƒe
When the laƒt Trumpet ƒound
And call the nations to the ƒkies
From underneath the ground.
Deacon Daniel Hale gravestone In Memory of
Deacon Daniel Hale
who died July 5th
1799 aged 76 years
When will that glorious morning riƒe
When the laƒt Trumpet ƒound
And call the nations to the ƒkies
From underneath the ground.
Dorothy (Woodman) Thurston gravestone Here Is
DOROTHY
The Wife Of
Mr. John Thurston
Who Dest. OCT.
Ye 27th 1773
In the 68th year
of her AGE
DEPART MY FRIENDS
DRY UP YOUR TEARS
I MUST LIE HERE
TIL CHRIST APPEARS.
Edwin & Catherine Low (Sutton) Poor gravestones Left:
Edwin
Son of Samuel &
Hannah Poor
Died Sept. 12, 1858
Aged 34.
Right:
Catherine Low Sutton
wife of
Edwin Poor
Born
June 30, 1820
Died
December 9, 1882
Emily & brother Merrill Poor gravestone Emily
died Nov. 9, 1834;
Aged 12 yrs.
Merrill
died March 26, 1837;
Aged 18 mos
Children of Samuel and
Hannah Poor
Adieu blessed youths releasd from mortal pain
Why mourn our loss Our loss to you is gain
Eunice (Dole) Thurston and son Stephen gravestones Left:
Mrs.
Eunice Thurston
wife of
Mr. John Thurston
died July 23, 1818
Æt. 75
Right:
In Memory of
Stephen Thurston
Son of
Mr. John & Eunice Thurston
who died Apr. 10th 1789
In the 24th Year of his Age
The rising Morning can t afsure
That we shall end the day,
For Death Stands ready at the door
To Seize our lives away
Hannah (Perley) Plumer gravestone Hannah
wife of
David Plumer
died May 3, 1849;
Æ. 83 yrs.
Mourn not for me, dry up your tears
I must lie here till Christ appears.
Jane and her sister Sarah Thurston gravestone Left:
In Memory of
Jane Thurston
who died
Oct. 6th 1795
aged 6 years.
Right:
In Memory of
Sarah Thurston
who died
May 18th 1795
aged 19 months
The Daughters of
Benjamin & Jane Thurƒton
Jane D. & Salina Giles Plumer gravestones Left:
Jane D.
Daughter of Capt. Stephen
and Lydia Plumer
died
July 23, 1843
aged 14 y'rs 5 mo's.
Why should the tear of anguish flow
For thee beloved one:
The sorrows ended here below,
To Jesus thou art gone.
Right:
Salina Giles, eldest born
daughter of Capt. Stephen
& Mrs. Lydia Plumer,
fell from Parker river
bridge, and drowned,
Nov. 5, 1829 aged 3 yrs
Suffer little children to come
unto me, and forbid them not
Saith the Saviour of mankind.
Jane D. Plumer gravestone Jane D.
Daughter of Capt. Stephen
and Lydia Plumer
died
July 23, 1843
aged 14 y'rs 5 mo's.
Why should the tear of anguish flow
For thee beloved one:
The sorrows ended here below,
To Jesus thou art gone.
John & Abigail (Dole) Plumer gravestones Left:
Mrs. Abigail
wife of
Mr. John Plumer
died
May 24, 1807
Aged 80 yrs
Right:
Mr. John Plumer
died Sept. 11th, 1765
in the 43rd year
of his age
John & Dorothy (Woodman) Thurston gravestones Here lyes Interr'd
JOHN THURSTON
Who Departed
this Life May
27th 1751
Aged 59
Right:
Here Is
DOROTHY
The Wife Of
Mr. John Thurston
Who Dest. OCT.
Ye 27th 1773
In the 68th year
of her AGE
DEPART MY FRIENDS
DRY UP YOUR TEARS
I MUST LIE HERE
TIL CHRIST APPEARS.
John & Rebecca (Wheeler) Plumer and son John gravestones Left:
Mr. John Plumer
died Sept. 11th, 1765
in the 43rd year
of his age
Right:
Mr. John Plumer
died Feb. 14th, 1772
in his 75th year
Rebekah, his Wife
died at NewbyPort July 15th 1780
in her 85th year
John Poor gravestone In memory of
John Poor
who Died Sept 15th 1783 In ye 73d year
of his Age
Depart my Friends, dry
up your Tears
I must lie here till
Christ appears
Jonathan & Mary (Johnson) Plumer gravestones Left:
HERE THE BODY
OF ELDR JONATHAN
PLUMER LIES WHO
DIED JANUARY
THE 16TH A.D. 1753
IN THE 48TH YEAR
OF HIS AGE
Right:
mostly undecipherable but this appears to be Mary, wife of Jonathan Plumer.
Jonathan & Mrs. Rebecca (Hale) (Poore) Jewett gravestones Left:
HERE LIES THE
BODY OF MR
JONATHAN POORE
WHO DIED JUNE
THE 30 1742
IN THE 65
YEAR OF HIS
AGE
Right:
Here Lies ye Body
of Mrs. Rebecca Jewet
Formly Widow & Relict
to Mr Jonathan Poore
Who Died March ye
6 1760 in the 77
Year of her Age
Jonathan Plumer gravestone Jonathan
Son of John &
Sarah Plumer
died Janry 27th 1806
aged 5 years
When the Archangels trumpets all fo[rth?]
And ƒouls to bodies join
What crowds ƒhall wiƒh their lives
Had been as ƒhort as thine
Abigail (Wheeler) Plumer gravestone Here lyes the
Body of Mrs
Abigail Plummer
the Wife of Mr.
Bemsley Plummer
Who Died
July 19, 1759
And in the
28th Year of
Her Age
Belinda (Cheever) Perley gravestone BELINDA,
widow of
Putnam Perley
died at Medford
Sept. 11, 1880
aged 82 yrs. 3ms.
I believe in the communion of saints
Benjamin & daughter Ruthy Jackman, Jr. Left:
In memory of
RUTHY
daughter of
BENJAMIN & RUTH JACKMAN
who died April 11th, 1819
Aged 29 yrs.
The rising morning cant assure
That we shall end the day,
For death stands ready at the door
To seize our lives away.
Right:
Mr.
BENJAMIN JACKMAN
died
Feb. 25, 1825
Æt. 73.
Benjamin & Lois (Noyes) Pearson gravestone Benjamin Pearson
Died July 20, 1844
Aged 50 Yrs
Lois Noyes Pearson
Died Aug. 15, 1886
Aged 91 Yrs
Edward Pearson
Died Nov. 6, 1882
Aged 51 Yrs
Betsey (Chute) Hale gravestone In Memory of
BETSEY HALE
Consort of
Mr. Daniel Hale
died July 17, 1805
[aged 29]
And their Son
Samuel Northend Hale
Aug. 7, 1805
[aged 9 mos.]
Boynton history memorial monument Regardless of what the monument says about being the family of John Boynton from Scotland, this is actually the family of William Boynton & Elizabeth Jackson from East Yorkshire, England.
JOHN BOYNTON
From Scotland
Settled on the
Boynton Farm
In Byfield,
About the year 1636
His Son
JOSHUA
Born 1640, died 1736
His Son
JOSHUA
Born 1677, died 1770
His Son
ENOCH
Born 1730, died 1805
His Son
ENOCH
Born 1749, died 1788
Capt. & Deac. Daniel & Mary Hale (Parish) Noyes gravestones Left:
MARY HALE PARISH
Wife of
Daniel Noyes
and daughter of
Rev. Elijah Parish, DD
Born Jan. 13, 1798
Died Jan. 21, 1871
Remembering without ceasing her
work of faith and labor of love
Her children rise up and call
her blessed
Right:
DANIEL NOYES
Born Feb. 8, 1793
Died April 7, 1868
Deacon of this church for
thirty eight years and the
first superintendent of
its Sunday school
With good will doing service
us to the Lord
A good man leaveth an inheritance
to his children's children
Capt. & Deac. Daniel Noyes gravestone DANIEL NOYES
Born Feb. 8, 1793
Died April 7, 1868
Deacon of this church for
thirty eight years and the
first superintendent of
its Sunday school
With good will doing service
us to the Lord
A good man leaveth an inheritance
to his children's children
Capt. Daniel Chute gravestone SACRED
to the
Memory of
CAPT DANIEL CHUTE
who died Jan. 6, 1803
in the 83 year of his age
having been a
respectable member
of the Church of Christ
in this place for 65 years.
Mrs. HANNAH
CHUTE
relict of
CAPT DANIEL CHUTE
died April 28, 1812
in the 90 year of
her age.
She was distinguished
for sound judgement, active
benevolence, & sincere piety.
SACRED
also to the memory of
DEACON JAMES CHUTE
who died
Jan. 31, 1769
in the 83 year of
his age.
and of
MARY CHUTE
his consort
who died
Aug. 12, 1760
Æt. 67
Capt. Edward & Joanna (Short) Longfellow gravestones Left
JOANNA
Relict of
Edward Longfellow
died
Nov. 8 1803
in her 85th year
Right
In Memory of
EDWARD LONGFELLOW
who died Aug 22nd 1794
Aged 76 years
Pause reader, pause! Review the souls affairs,
Thy days are fleeting; vain are worldly cares,
If only things below excite desire, Your joys will vanish & your hopes expire.
Now, know with terms of mercy quick comply,
It is I know a serious thing to die.
Capt. Edward Longfellow gravestone In Memory of
EDWARD LONGFELLOW
who died Aug 22nd 1794
Aged 76 years
Pause reader, pause! Review the souls affairs,
Thy days are fleeting; vain are worldly cares,
If only things below excite desire, Your joys will vanish & your hopes expire.
Now, know with terms of mercy quick comply,
It is I know a serious thing to die.
Capt. Joseph & Mary (Noyes) Hale, Jr. gravestones Left
In Memory
of
Capt. JOSEPH HALE
who departed this life
March 9, 1776
in the 64th year of his age
The Righteous hath Hope In His Death.
__________
Right
In memory of
MARY HALE
Relict of
Capt. JOSEPH HALE
who died Sept. 19, 1794
in the 85th year
of her age
Capt. Joseph Hale gravestone In Memory
of
Capt. JOSEPH HALE
who departed this life
March 9, 1776
in the 64th year of his age
The Righteous hath Hope In His Death.
Capt. Joseph Hale gravestone Capt.
JOSEPH HALE
died
Jan. 24, 1755
Æt. 81.
This stone is put in the place of one
that was broken down by a violent
wind Sept. 24, 1815 by his Great-grand
children, Daniel & Joseph Hale 1818
Venerate your ancestors.
Daniel & Mary (Parish) Noyes children gravestone In memory of
three children of
DANIEL &
MARY D. NOYES
GEORGE PUTNAM
Died Aug. 27, 1834
Æt. 2 years & 11 mons.
MARY PARISH
Died April 4, 1884
Æt. 2 mons. & 2 days
AND A SON
Who lived but four
short hours.
Lambs of the fold, shall ye not rest
Safe on the gentle Shepard's breast.
Daniel Parker Noyes gravestone In memory of
DANIEL PARKER NOYES
Minister of the Gospel
Born in Byfield June 4, 1820
Died in Byfield June 3, 1888
Aged 58 years.
_______
"For all thy Saints
Who from their labors rest
Who Thee by faith
Before the world confessed
Thy name O Jesus
Be forever blessed."
Alleluia.
David & Rachel (Spofford) Nelson, Sr. gravestone DAVID NELSON
Died Sept. 8, 1807,
Aged 82.
RACHEL SPOFFORD
his wife
Died Nov. 9, 1813
Aged 78.
________
They lived the life and died the death of Christians
Long has the mortal slept beneath the soil,
And the immortal rose to dwell with God.
This humble stone although so long neglected
In memory of their worth now erected,
by their only surviing child,
Jacob Nelson of Winthrop, Me.
July 1855.
Deac. Joseph & Margaret (Bailey) Poor gravestones Left:
Capt. Revolution
In Memory of
DEA. JOSEPH POOR,
who died
Feb. 28th 1795
in the 58th year
of his age.
The Righteous hath hope in his death.
Sleep lovely Saint, and take thy rest;
Thy work is done, thy bed is blesst.
For CHRIST will change thy mortal dew;
And raise the Saint to endless day.
Right:
Mrs.
MARGARET.
Relict of
Deacon Joseph Poor.
died Jan. 30, 1818
Æt. 80.
Deac. Samuel Moody gravestone Dea. SAMUEL MOODY
died
May 25, 1767
in the 79th year
Mark the perfect man, and behold the
Upright for the end of man is peace.
Deacon Daniel Hale & wives gravestones Left
RUTH SEARLE,
Wife of
Dea. Daniel Hale
DIED
May 16, 1866
Æt. 81 yrs. & 2 mos.
_________
Center
DEA.
DANIEL HALE
DIED
May 17, 1846,
Æt. 78.
Also his grandson,
EDWARD KIMBALL
son of A. K. & M. A.
HATHAWAY
Who was drowned in
Medford, July 9, 1844,
Æt. 6 years.
B. DAY, LOWELL
________________
Right
In Memory of
BETSEY HALE
Consort of
Mr. Daniel Hale
died July 17, 1805
[aged 29]
And their Son
Samuel Northend Hale
Aug. 7, 1805
[aged 9 mos.]
Deacon Daniel Hale gravestone DEA.
DANIEL HALE
DIED
May 17, 1846,
Æt. 78.
Also his grandson,
EDWARD KIMBALL
son of A. K. & M. A.
HATHAWAY
Who was drowned in
Medford, July 9, 1844,
Æt. 6 years.
B. DAY, LOWELL
Deacon James McEwen Root gravestone
DEA. JAMES McEWEN ROOT
Went hence in
perfect peace.
Aug. 8, 1886 Aged 44 yrs.
Well done, good and faithful servant.
Enter thou into the joys of thy Lord.
Deacon Joseph & Mary (Northend) Hale gravestones Left
Deacon
JOSEPH HALE
died
Dec. 25, 1818
Æt. 77.
In faith he liv'd, in faith he dies
His death foresung that dust would rise,
When Christ by his almighty word
Call his dead saints, he'll meet his Lord.
________________
Right
MRS. MARY
Relict of
DEA. JOSEPH HALE
Obt. Oct. 8, 1830
Æt. 90.
Deacon Joseph Hale Deacon
JOSEPH HALE
died
Dec. 25, 1818
Æt. 77.
In faith he liv'd, in faith he dies
His death foresung that dust would rise,
When Christ by his almighty word
Call his dead saints, he'll meet his Lord.
Deacon Joseph Poor gravestone Capt. Revolution
In Memory of
DEA. JOSEPH POOR,
who died
Feb. 28th 1795
in the 58th year
of his age.
The Righteous hath hope in his death.
Sleep lovely Saint, and take thy rest;
Thy work is done, thy bed is blesst.
For CHRIST will change thy mortal dew;
And raise the Saint to endless day.
Dorothy (Northend) Dummer gravestone In memory of
Dorothy, wife of
William Dummer
who died
Nov. 23, 1808
Æt. 73.
Stop here my friend and view
This narrow house which is my home
Untill the Judgement day shall come
Prepare to die and go to the eternal
world of joy.
Dr. Martin Root monument Obverse:
ROOT
MARTIN ROOT, M.D.
Born 1802 July 8.
Died 1880 Oct. 28.
Aged 78 yrs.
Filled with a childlike faith and
humility he served God and man
faithfully in his generation: and
he is not for God took him.
__________
JERUSHA
his wife
Born Aug. 17, 1803
Died July 1, 1890
Whosoever liveth and believeth
in Me shall never die.
Dr. Martin Root monument Left side:
LAURA B.
wife of Wm. T. Colby
1886 - 1929
MARTIN R.
son of Wm. T. & Laura R. Colby
died July 26, 1876
aged 5 yrs.
Also
An infant died Sept. 22, 1876
Dudley Lull and wives gravestones Left
Dudley Lull
died
May 5th 1832
aged 77.
His wife
Anna C. died
July 17, 1800
Aged 35
Right
Mary Lull
Relict of Dudly Lull
Died July 23, 1837
Æt. 73.
