166 BRIDGEWATER,  

[Transcribed by Arthur Richardson]

   35.   In memory of Miss Sarah Rider, died June 4, 1829, æt. 64.
                     My flesh shall slumber in the ground,
                     Till the last trumpet's joyful sound;
                     Then burst the chains with sweet surprise
                     And in my Saviour's image rise.

   36.   In memory of Abner Rider, died Sept. 13, 1843, in his 78 year.

   37.   James Boldry, died Oct. 7, 1855, aged 75 yrs., 9 mos.
                     For as in Adam all die,
                     Even so in Christ shall all be made alive.

   38.   Wilson F., son of J. and A. M. Boldry, died Jan. 11, 1860, æ 4 yrs., 1 mo. and 16 ds.
                     But Jesus said, suffer little children
                        and forbid them not to come unto me,
                        for of such is the kingdom of heaven.

   39.   Sally, daught. of Lieut. Ephraim Jackson, died 14 Augt, 1811, in her 20 year.

   40.   Mr. Samuel Crane, died May 31, 1809, aged 71 years.
                     Death is a debt to nature due,
                     Which I have paid and so must you.

   41.   Lucy, wife of Ziba Hayward, died Apr. 5, 1824, æt. 70.
                     Death is a debt to nature due,
                     Which I have paid and so must you.

   42.   In memory of Mr. Ziba Hayward, who died Dec. 17, 1837, aged 88 years.

   43.   Sarah, wife of Ziba Hayward, died Oct. 15, 1878, æt. 93 years.

   44.   Ziba Hayward, died Oct. 1, 1832, æ 58.
                     Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord.

   45.   William, son of Benjamin and Cynthia Hayward, died June 20, 1833, aged 1 mo., 27 days.

   46.   In memory of Sophia W., daughter of Benjamin and Cynthia Hayward, who died Nov. 10, 1844, æt. 7 yrs., 10 months.
                     May angels hover round the bed
                     Where now her cold remains decay;
                     And may sweet flowers bloom o'er her bed,
                     Emblems of bliss in endless day.

   47.   Jeremiah Hayward, died Jan. 18, 1870, æ 87 years,

   48.   Here lies Polly, daughter of Mr. Elijah and Mrs. Mary Howard, who died June 2d, 1794, aged 13 days.

   49.   In memory of Edward Hayward, died May 9, 1832, in his 36 year.
                     Death is a debt to nature due,
                     Which I have paid and so must you.

   50.   In memory of Mary, widow of Elijah Hayward, died Sept. 20, 1846, in her 90 year.

   51.   In memory of Mr. Elijah Hayward; he died Sept. 30, 1815, aged 74 years, 3 mos. and 12 days.

 

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