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[Transcribed by Dale H. Cook]

   141.   In memory of a son of Capt. Abram Washburn and Mrs. Rebecca, his wife; he died August ye 29th, 1779, aged one day.

   142.   Nathaniel, son of Mr. Nathl Washburn and Mary, his wife, born Feb. 7, 1748, died Mar. 24, N. S. 1758.

   143.   In memory of Mr. Nathaniel Washburn, who died March 17th, 1750, in ye 37th year of his age.

   144.   In memory of Mrs. Margaret Washburn, wife to Mr. John Washburn, who deceasd Decem. ye 10th, 1743, in ye 61st year of her age.

   145.   In memory of Lieut. John Washburn, who departed this life July ye 6th, 1746, in ye 65th year of his age.

   146.   In memory of Mrs. Mary Cary, wife of Mr. Eleazer Cary, who died April ye 1st, A. D. 1790, in ye 74th year of her age.
                       Affliction sore long time I bore,
                       Physicians were in vain,
                       Till God was pleased to give me ease,
                       And free me from my pain.

   147.   Peggy, daught. of Mr. Abishia Washburn and Hannah, his wife, died Augt 6th, 1751, aged 5 months and 3 days.

   148.   In memory of Mrs. Sarah, daughts of Capt. Ebenezer Morton, of Middleboro', who died Sept. 4th, 1751, in ye 18th year of her age.
                       The rose and the lily, how smiling and gay,
                       In glory so verdent yet soon flies away;
                       Like the rose and the lily whose glory is fled,
                       So it is now with the here silent dead.

   149.   Here lies buried Mrs. Lydia Morton, ye wife of Mr. Seth Morton, who died July 29, 1756, in ye 24th year of her age.

   150.   Here lies buried Mrs. Lucy Morton, ye wife of Mr. Nathl Morton, who died April 18, 1766, in ye 26th year of her age.

   151.   Abram, son of Mr. Nathl Morton, and Lucy, his wife, born Nov. 22d, 1765, died June ye 10th, 1766.

   152.   Jonathan, son of Mr. John Packard and Anna, his wife, was born and died April 2d, 1763.

   153.   In memory of Hephzibah, who died April 12th, 1800, in the 81st year of her age.   Late widow of Ebenezer Keith, who died of small-pox April 12th, 1778, and was buried in his field, about two miles southwest from this, in the 62d year of his age.   She was formerly widow of Lieut. Eleazer Carver.

   154.   Here lies buried Lieut. Eleazer Carver, who died May ye 15th, 1755, in ye 31st year of his age.   (Stone broken prostrate).

   155.   Here lies buried Mrs. Bethia, daughtr of Lieut. Eleazer Carver, who died October 6th, 1758, in ye 22 year of her age.

   156.   In memory of Dean Eleazer Carver, who deced January ye 25th, 1744, in ye 75th year of his age.

   157.   In memory of Mrs. Experience Carver, relict to Deacn Eleazr Carver, who deceasd Jany ye 16th, 1746, in ye 82d year of her age.

 

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