Broad Street Cemetery
Meridan, New Haven County, Connecticut

Taken from the 1906 book "A Century of Meriden [CT]"

Submitted by  Janis Franco on March 16, 2002.

 

Name

Birth Date

Death Date

Other Information

Allen, Archelaus

 

8-24-1828

 

Allen, Mabel

 

12-6-1802

In memory of Mabel Allin, dau. of Mr Archelaus & Mrs Prudence Allen; ae 22 yrs Ah! cheerful reader pause the tombstone view, Behold the grace of her whose soul is fled. Think! the Almighty God may consign you Soon to the clay cold regions of the dead (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Allen, Prudence

 

11-29-1807

Free from this dream of life, this maze of care, The tender mother rests, and friend sincere: She follow'd virtue as her truest guide, Liv'd like a christian, like a christian died, wife of Archelaus Allen, ae. 61. (From "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Allen, Thryphena

 

3-2-1832

late wife of Mr. Archelaus Allen & formerly wife of Mr. Simeon Perkins. aged 81 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906

Andrews, Aaron

 

11-1840

died at Coventry, South Alabama. AE. 35. Son of Aaron & Ann C. Andrews (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Aaron

 

10-18-1845

ae. 80 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Abigail

 

2-13-1786

in the 89th year of her age. The sweet Remembrance of the Just Shall flourish when he sleeps in dust (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Abigail

 

10-1-1796

wife of Mr. Denison Andrews, ae 60 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Abner

 

12-22-1825

aet 69 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Alexander F

 

9-1840

died at Arkansas, son of Aaron & Ann C. Andrews, ae 25 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Betsey

 

3-24-1846

wife of Abner Andrews, aet, 86 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Charlotte Ann

 

12-12-1851

ae 81, wife of Aaron Andrews (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Clarissa R

12-15-1808

4-11-1844

wife of Amon Andrews, aged 35 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Denison

 

6-30-1807

ae 77 years. He was a friend to morality & episcopal discipline. O mournful thought & must I die & in a silent mansion lie What is my hope my Christ my all, Into thy arms my spirit call (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Elon

 

9-22-1784

63d year of his age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Hannah

 

1-31-1801

late Consort of Mr. Marvel Andrews. Also their babe departed this life Jan 31st A.D. 1801; Let not the dead forgotten ly. Remember that you all must die (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Hannah

 

9-12-1825

Mrs. Hannah Andrews, ae 18 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Harriet

 

9-1-1878

 

Andrews, Huldah Elizabeth

 

11-20-1819

wife of Mr. Marvel Andrews, in her 29th year. Though in the paths of death I tread, With gloomy sorrow overspread, My steadfast heart shall fear no ill, For thou O Lord art with me still (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Jane G.

 

9-11-1870

ae. 68 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Levina

 

10-28-1827

daughter of Oliver & Hannah Andrews, died ...in her 25 year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Lucy

 

6-13-1832

ae. 86 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Lucy

 

8-25-1888

ae. 81 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Marvell

 

12-5-1848

ae 83 years 2 mo. Our Father has finished his work and rests in peace (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Moses

 

10-2-1860

ae. 76 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Moses

8-29-1734

11-24-1811

who departed this fleeting life...aged 77 years. The benificent Father of the universe whom he feared, richly endowed him with wisdom ofgenius, and the adoreable Redeemer of mankind, whom he lov'd liberally blessed him with piety of goodness; adorned with all these noble gifts of nature & grace this christian man became a bright & distinguished member in the Lords Church. Reader follow carefully his virtuous course; it ends in peace. Imitate his example: it leads to God. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Nicholas

 

12-21-1784

in the 59 year of his age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Oliver

 

2-16-1839

ae. 68 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Rebecca

 

8-24-1792

daugh. of Mr. Denison & Mrs. Abigail Andrews, 18th year of her age (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Sally

 

10-30-1816

wife of Mr. Marvel Andrews..in her 44 year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Samuel

 

8-5-1874

87 year of his age (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, Sarah

 

4-30-1797

aet 60 same stone as Mr. Elon Andrews. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Andrews, William H

 

5-29-1827

son of Oliver & Hannah Andrews,...in his 21 year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Atwater, Elizabeth

 

7-2-1793

Consort to Mr. Stephen Atwater, In the 80th year of her age. I end a long and tedious life, I leave a world of care and strife; And while I pass through deaths dark road I hope to rest in thee my God (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Atwater, Jane

 

3-25-1842

late wife of Mr. Samuel Atwater & formerly wife of Dea. Isaac Hubbard. aet. 82. The memory of the just is blessed. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Atwater, Stephen

 

1-27-1817

ae 74. Surviving Friends you here may see, What I am now What you must be (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Atwater, Stephen

 

3-7-1784

In the 69th year of his Age. Let the dead Forgotten Lie, Remember that your Born to die (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Austin, Daniel

 

4-29-1828

Aet. 66. Life is the time to serve the Lord, The time to insure the great reward, And while the lamp holds out to burn, the vilest sinner may return (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Austin, Joshua

 

3-4-1809

ae 74 years & 4 months. Learn to live well that thou may'st die so too (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Austin, Sarah

 

7-2-1837

wife of Daniel Austin. aet. 76 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Babcock, Amrillis

 

4-12-1826

wife of the late Rev. Cyrus Babcock of Colebrook & formerly wife of Jesse Hawley, in her 42d year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Bailey, Lydia

 

4-6-1848

ae. 90 (wife of Stephen Bailey) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Bailey, Stephen

 

7-3-1842

ae. 82, Lydia his wife (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Baldwin, Achsah

 

4-9-1829

wife of Samuel Baldwin, ae. 57 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Baldwin, Alma

 

2-17-1803

Daughter of James & Bethiah Baldwin, ae. 17 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Baldwin, Asahel

 

2-4-1865

aged 74 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Baldwin, Bethiah

 

6-5-1798

wife of James Baldwin; aged 34 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Baldwin, Charles

 

7-17-1818

AE. 67 God my Redeemer lives, And ever from the skies, Looks down and watches all my dust, Till he shall bid it rise (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Baldwin, James

 

3-3-1838

aged 78 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Baldwin, Mary

 

7-18-1838

Also, wiife of James Baldwin, three years a Revolutionary Soldier (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Baldwin, Mary M

 

4-11-1844

wife of Giles G. Baldwin; Aet. 20 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Baldwin, Patience

 

3-13-1771

wife of Mr. Danniel Baldwin, in ye 89 year of her Age (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Baldwin, Samuel

 

3-1-1844

Aet. 66 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Baldwin, Vincent

 

9-2-1818

son of Charles & Susanna Baldwin, AE. 24 Be ye also ready for in such an hour, As ye think not the son of man cometh. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Barnes, Lucy Ann

 

4-24-1849

wife of Augustus Barnes, Aet. 26 y'rs (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Benham, Cynthia C.

 

8-4-1825

wife of Darius Benham, AE. 42 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Benham, Darius

 

3-4-1855

AE. 71 (wives Cynthia C. and Nancy B.) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Benham, Elizabeth

 

12-5-1841

AE. 83 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Benham, Jared

 

8-1817

died at Quebec L C.; AE 37 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Benham, Jared

 

5-8-1829

AE. 73 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Benham, Nancy B.

 

11-1-1835

(2nd) wife of Darius Benham; AE. 46 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Benham, Rebecca Hill

 

1-7-1857

wife of Jared Benham Jr., daughter of Capt Joseph Hill Of H. B. M. Army, Died at Guilford Ct. AE 73 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Berry, Bethiah

 

4-25-1781

daughter to Mr. Divan Berry & Mary Berry. In ye 22d year of her Age. Behold Young Friends as You Pass By, Come View the Ground Where I do lie, Ive Changed my Dress & Bridal bed (rest illigible) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Berry, Divan

 

12-3-1783

In ye 49th year of her AE. How Loved How Valued Once, Avales thee not, By Whome Related or by Whome begot, A heap of Dust, Alone Remains of thee, Tis all thou art, And all that Live shall be (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Birdsey, Julia

 

3-17-1820

Daughter of Gershom & Lucy Birdsey, Aged 19 y'rs May you dear youth come view my age, And be prepared to quit the stage, Renounce the world with all its charms, You then may rest in Jesus arms. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Bishop, Sevelia

 

2-14-1851

wife of Austin Bishop. Aet. 33 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Booth, Betsey

 

2-7-1842

AE. 56 wife of Ebenezer W. Booth (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Booth, Ebenezer W.

 

7-21-1843

AE. 65, (Betsey His Wife) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Booth, Loyal

 

 

Mary Hall his wife, Eliza Booth Sage their daughter, Apr 13, 1822. Aug 21, 1898 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Booth, Mary Hall

 

 

Loyal Booth (husband), Eliza Booth Sage, their daughter (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Bradley, Harriet

 

10-12-1825

aged 27 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Bradley, James

 

9-9-1820

died at Newbury, S. C., Aged 24 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Bradley, Sally Hough

 

8-11-1864

Daughter of Dr. Insign & Mercy Hough...AE. 85 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Bradley, William

 

12-28-1841

died at Union, S. C.; aged 41

Brocket, Catharine

 

3-23-1816

wife of Mr. Titus Brocket; Aet. 66 y. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Brocket, Harlow

 

2-18-1810

aet. 14 y.; son of Mr. Titus & Mrs. Catharine Brocket (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Brocket, Ira

 

4-14-1797

son of Mr. Titus & Mrs. Catharine Brocket, in his 14th year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Brocket, Titus

 

12-23-1805

in his 49th year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Bull, Ruth

 

1-8-1835

Aet. 45; wife of William Bull (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Abigail

 

12-22-1841

wife of Mr. Divan Butler; in her 34th year. Lord I commit my soul to thee, Accept the sacred trust, Receive this nobler part of me, & watch my sleeping dust (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Albert

 

11-28-1844

Aet. 43 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Comfort

 

2-19-1826

in his 83 year. The aged saint wean'd from the earth, Longs to enjoy his heavenly birth (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Divan

 

11-23-1858

AE. 79 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Fanny

 

7-14-1839

daughter of Lois and Samuel Butler. Aet. 33 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, John

 

10-6-1852

AE. 82 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Julia

 

10-2-1799

daughter of John & Ruth Butler. AE. 8 mos. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Lemuel

 

12-11-1852

AE. 78 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Lois

 

9-6-1837

wife of Samuel Butler. AE. 66 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Mary

 

10-28-1823

wife of Mr. Comfort Butler; in her 82 year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Mary Little

 

1-20-1863

AE 83; wife of Divan Butler (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Philomela

 

7-17-1814

from "A Century of Meriden" 1906

Butler, Philomela

 

3-20-1809

wife of John Butler; AE. 32 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Ruth

 

9-30-1799

wife of John Butler. AE 22 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Salina

 

9-25-1842

wife of Lemuel Butler. aged 56 years & 6 months (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Samuel

 

11-6-1822

aged 55 years. (husband of Lois Butler). (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Sophronia Hotchkiss

 

4-17-1841

wife of Henry C. Butler...Aged 34 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Butler, Susannah

 

3-1-1865

wife of John Butler. AE. 83 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Camp, Xemena Yale

 

11-7-1814

wife of Ozias Camp and daughter of Deac. Nath'el & Hannah Yale. AE. 24 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Carter, Gilbert S.

 

6-1-1849

AE. 11. Far from affliction, toil and care, The happy soul is fled: The breathless clay shall slumber here, Among the silent dead. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Carter, Harriet C.

 

1-26-1846

daughter of Lewis C. & Maria Carter. AE. 17 y's (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Carter, Lewis C.

 

11-27-1840

died at Barber-Ville Ala. Aet. 40 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Carter, Orange A.

 

2-15-1849

aged 23. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Churchill, Jesse

 

3-29-1842

in his 60 year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Clark, David

 

6-19-1828

aged 42 yrs. (illegible) His wife died Nov. 16, 1860 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Clark, David

 

8-12-1825

AE. 39 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Clark, Hiram

 

2-19-1844

Son of David & Adah Clark; died at Aiken, S.C. Aet. 21 His end was peace, Hope (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Clark, Lydia

 

9-8-1853

wife of Partrick Clark. AE. 70 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Clark, Partrick

 

8-28-1851

AE. 76 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Clark, Polly

 

11-13-1843

Aet. 65 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Clark, Sarah G.

2-10-1805

6-7-1844

wife of Remick K. Clark. Aged 39 years, 3 months, and 28 Days. Her record is in Heaven (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Collins, Curtis R.

 

2-22-1834

This Monument is erected by his friends & associates a a tribute to the memory of...son of John B. & Catharine Collins...aged 17 years. How short the race our friend has run, Cut down in all his bloom. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Collins, Dan

 

11-9-1819

Aet 79 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Collins, Edward

 

11-11-1826

In Memory of... (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Collins, Elizabeth

 

11-7-1845

wife of Lyman Collins...Aet. 48 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Collins, Lyman

 

3-3-1856

aged 71 (husband of Elizabeth) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Collins, Susannah

 

10-14-1821

This stone is erected by her bereaved children to the memory of...wife of Capt. Dan Collins...aged 67 years. Her pious Life & conversation is the only consolation for surviving friends & the best pledge of her happy exchange of worlds. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Couch, Azubah

 

5-25-1799

wife of Capt. John Couch. Aged 73. And in the Lively hope of seeing Jesus as he is...Pile, Pass not by this monumental, Till you have stood and paus'd awhile, Ore this my Grave, for you must die, And be entom'd as well as I. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Couch, Beri

 

4-21-1826

aged 35 years. He was humane & charitable & through life maintained the most unsulied integrity. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Couch, Ira

 

12-26-1845

Aet. 41. In the midst of life we are in death (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Couch, James

 

10-27-1824

age 39 years. By his conjugal & parental solicitude & affection has left the best consolation to his afflicted companion & bereaved children that of have died like a (Illegible.) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Couch, John

 

4-11-1806

in his 82 year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Couch, John

 

9-3-1807

Aet. 44 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Couch, John 

 

9-12-1828

aged 34 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowl, Mary

 

4-22-1777

Consort to Deac. Eben'r Cowl...AE. 50. Memento Mori (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowles, Allen D.

 

12-8-1861

son of Elisha Allen Cowles. Aged 14 yrs (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowles, Elisha

 

11-23-1799

AE 50 years. (his wife Rebekah) Heaven gives friends Why should we complain, If heaven resumes, Our friends again (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowles, Elisha Allen

 

8-27-1853

Aged 44 yrs. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowles, Harriet

 

3-5-1832

in her 43d year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowles, Joel

 

7-9-1810

in his 60th year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowles, Laura

 

4-24-1827

aged 44 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowles, Mary Ann

 

10-10-1826

Daughter of Roswell & Laura Cowles...aged 21 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowles, Moses

 

4-16-1804

Ae 52 years. Man like a flow'r soon faids away, Nor long continues in one stay. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowles, Phebe

 

1-11-1830

daughter of Elisha Cowles. in the 36 year of her age (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowles, Rebekah

 

8-15-1785

wife of Mr. Elisha Cowles.. AE 30 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowles, Roswell

 

7-24-1848

AE. 68 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowls, Ebenezer

 

8-12-1800

Dea. Ebenezer Cowls who died ...in his 83 year. Farewell my friends, A short farewell, Till we shall Meet, You all again. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowls, Huldah

 

9-29-1795

Daugh. to Mr. Timothy & Mrs. Huldah Cowls...AE. 17 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Cowls, Rebekah

 

5-13-1811

Here lies deposited untill the resurection the body of Mrs. Rebekah Cowls, Wife of the late Mr. Joseph Cowls. In the 88 year of her age. At her right hand lies the body of Mrs. Rebekah Mitchel, wife of Mr. Jotham Mitchel. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Aaron

 

12-24-1841

aet. 77 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Abel

 

11-1-1797

AE. 67 Memento Mori (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Abigail

 

2-28-1826

wife of Mr. Elisha Curtis...Aet 47 Watch therefore for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come Math. XXIV. 42 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Amasa

 

12-2-1808

Weeping friends Erected this Monument to perpetuate the memory of their most dear and valuable friend ...He was snatch'd from Life & all his comforts & pleasure very suddenly in the 39th year of his age. Living he was much esteemed and beloved & dying was greatly lamented. He was a very kind & affectionate husband Father & friend he was a mild & peaceable Neighbor & Citizen he loved his Country & most ardently wished the happiness of all mankind (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Anna

 

11-5-1826

(wife of Chauncy Curtis) in her 41st year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Benjamin

 

1-16-1822

AE. 86 Time how short Eternity how long (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Chauncy

 

12-6-1824

in his 45th year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Elisha

 

7-24-1831

Aet. 80 (wife Sarah) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Hannah

 

10-8-1844

wife of Ivah Curtis...Aet. 66. Then soft be thy slumbers in thy lowly bed Though rudely earths tempests sweep over thy head. The Saviour remembers thy slumbering dust And will wake thee again when He calls for the just (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Marcus

 

12-11-1812

Weeping friends erected this monument to perpetuate the memory of...son of Mr. Jesse & Mrs. Martha Curtis...AE. 31 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Maria

 

4-13-1818

Daugh. of Amos & Polly Curtis...Aet. 12 y. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Mary

 

2-20-1835

wife of Mr. Benjamin Curtis...Aet. 60 The righteous hath hope in his death (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Mary R

 

7-1-1832

daughter of Ivah and Hannah Curtis..died at Otis Mass...Aged 21 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Meriam

 

5-29-1776

wife to Mr. Benjam Curtis Deceast ...in ye 74 year of her Age (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Mindwell

 

6-8-1807

wife of Mr. Benjamin Curtis..in her 63d year. The dust has to the dust returned & tears bedew'd the lonely way, The silent corpse lies now intomb'd Beneath the cold and dampning clay. But oh ye mourners cease to weep, Receive with joy some cordial charms, & view her in the world of bliss, Encircled in her Saviours arms. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Patience

 

12-22-1828

wife of Abel Curtis...Aet. 86 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Polly

 

4-10-1826

daughter of Amos & Polly Curtis...Aet. 14 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Polly

 

4-30-1818

wife of Mr. Amos Curtis...Aet. 31 y. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Ruth

 

12-3-

Daugh of Amos & Polly Curtis. Aet. 3 y (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, Sarah

 

11-29-1825

wife of Mr. Elisha Curtis...Aet. 77 y's (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtis, William

 

10-14-1800

son of Abel & Patience Curtis...in the 19th year of his Age (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Alfred P

 

7-21-1870

AE 53 (wife Emeline Amelia) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Benjamin

 

10-23-1843

Aet. 76 One hour in apparent health the next cold in death (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Benjamin Upson

 

9-2-1835

son of Mr. Asahel & Mrs. Mehitable Curtiss...aged 18 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Elisha

 

7-26-1847

Aet. 74 Mark the perfect man and behold the upright for the end of that man is peace Ps. 37:37 (wife Mary) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Emeline Amelia Bradley

 

7-19-1847

wife of Alfred P. Curtis & Daughter of Levi & Abigail Ann Bradley...aet. 27 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Julianna

 

12-13-1856

aged 55 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Laura

 

8-5-1872

aged 74 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Mary

 

8-29-1857

wife of Elisha Curtiss...AE. 72 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Polly

 

11-5-1846

Aet 61. wife of Samuel Curtiss (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Rhoda Pantlin

 

8-10-1844

wife of Jesse Curtiss...AE. 54 ys 6 mo....From her labors she doth rest And in Christ I hope shes blest (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Samuel

 

11-8-1838

Aet. 57 (husband of Polly) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Sarah

 

3-24-1847

wife of William A. Curtiss...Aet. 30...There shall be no more death (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Curtiss, Sarah M Hitchcock

 

12-3-1857

wife of A. P. Curtiss...Ae. 24 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Davenport, Lydia

 

1-25-1792

consort of Mr. John Davenport...aged 45 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Dayton, Asenth

 

8-13-1845

wife of Darling Dayton...aged 52 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Dayton, Darling

 

1-24-1826

Aet. 34 (husband of Asenth). My breath is gone my spirit's fled My body's mouldering with the dead, But Jesus my redeemer reigns, He's paid the debt he's broke the chains, And eas'd my body from its pains (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Douglass, John B.

 

6-22-1811

In memory of...who after a severe illness died...in his 53d y. He was a kind Husband Parent & Neighbor. He was respected as a Christian and unerversally esteemed upright in his dealings. On God for all events depend You cannot want when God's your friend (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ensign, Roxey

4-14-1785

10-29-1840

AE. 48. My flesh shall slumber in the ground, Till the last trumpet joyful sound, And burst the chains with sweet surprise, And in my saviours image rise. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Forster, Ozias

 

7-11-1789

in his 30th year. Let not the dead Forgottton ly Remember you Were born to die (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Anna

 

12-2-1824

wife of Mr. Noah Foster...Aged 51 years. The future world repays with bliss, The trials saints endure in this. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Charlotte

 

5-18-1838

Aet. 53. The righteous rest in hope (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Elizabeth

 

12-19-1815

Consort of Mr. Thomas Foster...AE.77 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Homer

 

7-1-1832

Also in Memory of...who died at Pittsburg Penn...Aged 26 years. In the midst of life we are in death (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Laura

 

11-9-1835

in her 39 year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Levi

 

9-2-1844

AE. 38 (husband of Sarah Foster) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Levi

 

12-19-1814

AE. 42 Nor pain nor grief nor axnxious fear, Invade thy bounds, no mortal woes Can reach the peaceful sleeper here, And angels watch his soft repose (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Lucy

 

6-4-1890

AE. 91 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Lucy

 

12-12-1862

widow of Joel Foster...AE. 90 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Matthew

 

2-13-1835

aged 54 years. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Noah

 

3-27-1833

in his 64 year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Othinel

 

8-5-1818

son of Mr. Noah & Mrs. Anna Foster...in his 19th year. As blooming flowers that fade at noon. So lovely youth may be cut down. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Purlina

 

5-25-1843

widow of Noah Foster...AE. 73 y's (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Samuel W.

 

7-24-1831

died at Penn Yan State of New York...in his 39 year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Sarah

 

8-28-1849

wife of Levi Foster...aged 74 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Foster, Thankful

 

3-9-1771

wife of Mr. Timothy Foster...in ye 69th year of her Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Frary, Elisha

 

3-21-1842

Aet. 58 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Frary, Lucy

 

9-17-1812

wife of Mr. Samuel Frary...Aet. 61 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Frary, Samuel

 

5-10-1826

Aet. 84 (husband of Lucy Frary) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Gilbert, Amelia Curtis

 

7-15-1827

wife of David Gilbert & daughter of Amos & Polly Curtis... in her 24th year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Griswold, Angeline

 

11-25-1820

AE. 9 y's (daughter of Jesse & Fanny Griswold) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Griswold, Cyrus

 

2-15-1836

aged 30 years & 11 months (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Griswold, Eliza Ann

 

8-27-1836

wife of Mr. Giles O. Griswold 2d; aged 28 years. How tender the tears and the sighs A husband and orphan bestow Sweet spirit look down from the skies And pity the mourners below. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Griswold, Eunice

 

10-25-1826

in her 74 year (wife of Giles) Our Savior's smiles dispels the gloom And smooths the passage to the tomb. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Griswold, Fanny

 

1-1-1821

wife of Jesse Griswold; AE. 41 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Griswold, Giles

 

9-10-1818

Aet 70 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Griswold, Giles O

 

11-13-1840

AE. 65 (wife Lucy) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Griswold, Jesse

 

4-21-1840

AE. 62 (Fanny his wife, Angeline their daughter) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Griswold, Lucy

 

2-22-1822

wife of Giles O. Griswold...AE. 42 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Guy, Anna

 

1-11-1789

in the 21st year of her age (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Guy, Lois

 

8-31-1862

Ae. 86 wife of Orchard Guy (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Guy, Orchard

 

1-11-1850

Ae. 80 (husband of Lois) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Abigail

 

5-5-1837

wife of Brenton Hall Esq....AE. 88 y's (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Andrew J

 

4-30-1815

son of Solomon & Jerusha Hall...aged 3 years. Tis God that lifts our comforts high Or sinks them in the grave He gave & oh my soul be still He took but what he gave (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Beri

 

4-6-1832

AE. 19 y'rs. Son of John W. & Polly Hall. Sweet peace and heavenly hopes and humble joy, Divinely beam'd upon his pious mind. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Brenton

 

11-25-1820

AE. 82 y's (husband of Abigail) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Charles E.

 

10-11-1810

son of Solomon & Jerusha Hall...AE. 5 y 3 m 20 d. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Clarissa

 

11-23-1863

daughter of John W. & Polly Hall...AE. 44 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Daniel

 

1-1-1829

in his 60 year. Some walk in honors gaudy show Some dig for golden ore They toil for heirs they know not who And straight are seen no more (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Daniel

 

10-26-1805

in his 79th year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Elizabeth

 

10-21-

wife of Mr. John Hall...in her 71th year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Elizabeth

 

3-17-1824

wife of Mr. Theop. Hall...AE. 74. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Elizabeth

 

5-5-1859

wife of Daniel Hall...AE. 83 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Elizabeth

 

6-23-1777

the Consort of Mr. Moses Hall...Aged 43 Years. Sudden death bespeaks The human ..thought And cries prepare.. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Erastus

 

8-5-1847

son of John W. & Polly Hall...AE. 20 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Grandison

 

5-1-1833

son of Casper & Levinna Hall...aged 18 years. The hour is coming and now is when the dead shall hear the voice of the Son of God; and they that hear shall live. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Isaac

 

3-27-1781

Sacred to Memory In this Sepulchre lies buried Doctor Isaac Hall, who departed this Life in the Faith and hope of the Gospel...Aged 66 years, to the great Loss and Grief of his Friends and universally Lamented as A Physician of eminent Reputation and Usefulness very skilful in the various Disorders of the human Body: and in Clinical Practice excellent laborious and successful. The lowly Cot and lofty Dome With joy his healing art proclaim And teaming Nature sav'd from Death With grateful Tears embalms his Name. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, John

 

4-21-1851

aged 83 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, John

 

5-15-1795

Ae. 72 years. Thrice happy if Prepared to meet A change so awful & so great (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, John

 

7-9-1836

in his 29 year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, John W.

 

4-24-1865

AE. 79 (Polly, his wife) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Joseph

 

3-13-1831

in his 61 year  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Lois

 

12-20-1822

wife of Mr. Abner Hall...in her 22 year. A virtuous life & a peaceful death  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Lydia

 

3-3-1836

daughter of John W. & Polly Hall...AE. 6  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Maria

 

5-5-1846

in the 31 year of her age  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Mary

 

10-9-1791

Consort to Doc. Isaac Hall...in the 75th year of her Age. I end a long and tedious life. I leave a world of care and strife. And while I pass through deaths dark road. I hope to rest in thee my God.  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Mary Ann

 

4-12-1894

AE. 76  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Maryett

 

9-18-1841

wife of William Hall...AE. 27. Let not your hearts be troubled; ye believe in God believe also in me. In my Father's house are many man-sions if it were not so I would have told you. I go to prepare a place for you.  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Moses

 

7-4-1835

aged 87 years  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Patience

 

7-1756

wife of Mr. Daniel Hall...AE. 30 years  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Phinehas

 

12-27-1819

in his 69 year.  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Polly

 

5-16-1868

wife of John W. Hall...AE 79  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Polly

 

8-31-1819

wife of Augustus Hall...in the 33 year of her age  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Rebecca

 

4-16-1811

wife of Mr. Collens Hall..in the 37th year of her age  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Ruth

 

9-9-1829

wife of Deacon John Hall...in her 64 year  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Samuel

 

3-9-1795

AE. 26 years. Nor let Soft Slumbers close your Eyes Before you've recollected thrise, the train of actions thro' the Day Where have my feet chose out their way (____)  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Sarah

 

3-17-1792

wife of Benjamin Hall...in the 19 year of her age  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Solomon R.

 

3-18-1825

died at Baltimore...Aet. 44  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Susan

 

4-24-1812

daughter of Solomon & Jerusha Hall...Aged 1 y. 7m 16 d  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Theophilus

 

5-17-1804

in his 63d year  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, William

 

5-13-1877

in Brighton Ohio...AE. 61  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, William B.

 

11-27-1846

Aged 28. Perished in the Conflagration of the Manufactory of Julius Pratt & Co.  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hall, Zerviah

 

10-6-1777

wife of Mr. Daniel Hall...AE. 41 years  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Harrison, Julia

 

11-7-1820

daughter of Leonard & Lucy Harrison of Southington; Aet. 18  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hart, Benjamin

 

10-7-1836

aged 85 years  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hart, Jerusha

 

8-26-1832

wife of Benjamin Hart; AE 76 y're  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hart, Lucy Jane

 

5-23-1847

wife of Philo Hart; AE. 23  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hawley, Jesse

 

9-5-1811

Mr. Jesse Hawley died at Wallingford...Aged 30 years  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Holt, Abiah

 

10-31-1793

The Consort of Mr. Benjamin Holt...in the 32d year of her age. With A lively hope of a blessed Resurrection. What age or sex can death defy, Mortals be wise prepare to die, Shall the delights of sences & time, Keep you from joys & bliss Devine.  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Holt, Abigail

 

9-19-1826

their daughter (Abiah & Benjamin Holt)...AE. 65; There is rest in Heaven  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Holt, Charles E.

 

1874

Co. 1 20 Regi. Conn Vols  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Holt, Daniel

 

7-15-1802

in his 48th year  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Holt, Daniel

 

12-20-1806

AE. 78 (husband of Mary)  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Holt, Mary

 

1-10-1821

wife of Daniel Holt; AE. 90  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hooker, Sally

 

3-28-1809

wife of Mr. Seth Hooker...AE. 24 years  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hotchkiss, Amasa

 

3-21-1827

son of Ambrose & Lucretia Hotchkiss; AE. 20  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hotchkiss, Ambrose

 

1-25-1825

AE. 58 (Lucretia his wife; Amasa their son)  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hotchkiss, Elizabeth

 

6-19-1833

Mrs. Elizabeth Hotchkiss, AE. 80  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hotchkiss, Lucretia

 

10-9-

AE. 73 (wife of Ambrose Hotchkiss, mother of Amasa)  (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Ambrose

9-2-1754

6-30-1825

Dea Ambrose Hough...AE. 70 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Chloe Yale

 

6-24-1771

wife of Doct. Insign Hough... in ye 26th Year of her Age. Daughter of Mr. Mapes & Mrs. Mary Yale. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Daniel

 

9-10-1805

children of Yale & Lucy Hough....AE 1 year & 11 months. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Ephraim

 

2-16-1781

In the 62d Year of his Age (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Hannah

 

2-16-1777

wife to Mr. Ephraim Hough...in the 61st Year of her Age (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Huldah

 

4-2-1777

daughr of mr. Phinehas & Mrs. Huldah Hough...Aged 8 Months. Death is a debt to nature due Which I have paid and so must you (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Insign

 

12-3-1813

Aged 67 (wife Mercy) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Ira

 

5-11-1822

Aged 23 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Ira

 

7-27-1777

son of Dr. Insign and Mrs. Sarah Hough. In the 5th year of his Age.(from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Isaac J.

 

2-26-1852

Aged 71 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, James

 

9-14-1794

In Memory of Dea. James Hough...AE. 51. The sweet memory Of the Just, Shall flourish when They'r laid in dust. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, James A.

 

5-9-1827

Aet. 37 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, John

 

2-24-1788

Hear Lies Interrd Sacred to Memory the Body of Den. John Hough Esq. Who in hopes of a Glorious Resurrection Departed this Life In Peace...In the 53d Year of his Age. How loved How Valued Once availes the[e] not, by Whome Related or By Whom begot, A heap of Dust Alone Remains of thee, Tis all thou art & All the Proud shall be. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, John

 

12-5-1776

son of Esq. John & Mrs. Lois Hough...in ye 10 year of his Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Lucrecia

 

4-2-1797

Consort to Mr. Levi Hough...in her 23d year. Death is a debt To nature due Which I have paid & So must you. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Lucy

 

2-4-1807

wife of Yale I. Hough...AE. 28 years & 2 months (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Lucy

 

10-5-1775

ye Consort of Mr. James Hough...Aged 34 years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Lucy

 

11-27-1848

Aet. 51 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Mary

 

9-15-1805

children of Yale & Lucy Hough...AE. 8 M. Resurection chearing thought (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Mehetabel

 

12-25-1774

ye Consort of Mr. Saml Hough...in ye 62nd year of her Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Mercy

 

2-6-1820

wife of Insign Hough...Age 72 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Minera

 

11-22-1803

children of Yale & Lucy Hough...AE 1 year & 11 months (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Phinehas

 

9-1-1797

In the 85th year of his age (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Rosetta

 

3-9-1778

Daught. of Dr. Insign and Mrs. Cloe Hough...In the 8th year of her age (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Samuel

 

8-26-1776

in ye 66th year of his Age. Mortals Give Ear attend these faithful lines, The Lord of all the Weighty Truth enjoins, Love God, his will obey on Christ rely, Then sleep in Death---- abov' the sky (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Sarah

 

1-11-1775

wife of Dr. Insign Hough...In the 31 year of her age. Life's Uncertain, Death is sure, Sin's the wound, And Christ the cure. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hough, Yale I.

 

4-23-1819

Aged 44 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hubbard, Aurilla

 

7-17-1844

wife of John Hubbard...Aged 49 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hubbard, Eunice

 

3-25-1837

wife of John Hubbard...aged 39 years. in death She was supported by a christian hope. Also James thier son... (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hubbard, Isaac

 

2-17-1812

son of Deac. Isaac & Mr. Jane Hubbard...AE. 22 years. He was supported in Death by a christian hope. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hubbard, Isaac

 

7-5-1806

in the 44th year of his age. The ornament of a meek and quiet spirit a conscience void of offence and attention to the duties of every relation rendered him a general respect Faith and hope gave him victory over death. Mark the upright His end in peace. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hubbard, James

 

3-12-1829

son of Eunice and John Hubbard...aged 5 months (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hubbard, John

 

7-21-1862

AE. 70 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hubbard, John

 

11-18-1786

In Memory of the Revd John Hubbard A. M., Pastor of the Church in Meriden...Aet. 60. He was a rational and serious Christian Exemplary for Gravity Integrity Piety and Benevolence. He was an able Minister of the New Testament and Beloved By all his Flock For his Faithfulness and apostolic Diligence In the Work of the Ministry and for the Prudence Kindness & Humanity Which adorned his manners and rendered him a most excellent Pastor. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hubbard, Mary

 

3-2-1806

relict of the reverend John Hubbard...having that day completed her 70th year. An early Christian porfession was adorned by her living to Christ With a rare tenderness of conscience she kept in view the glory of God in all the duties of her relations and conditions. Remarking the providence which numbereth the hairs of our heads she improved by every incident. The comforts of vital piety which she sensibly enjoyed were subject to intervals of extreme mental darkness Light is sown for the righteous. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hull, Cornelius

 

9-6-1805

died at Jamaica on Long Island in the State of New York...in his 35th year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hull, Deborah

 

10-31-1802

wife of Mr. Miles Hull...in the 26th year of her Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hull, Mariah

 

9-11-1802

Daugh of Cornelius & Susannah Hull...in her 2d year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hull, Miles

 

4-24-1801

in the 31th year of his Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Hull, Sarah

 

9-22-1807

wife of Mr. Aaron Hull...Ae. 56 years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Amasa

 

12-13-1817

Aged 73 (Rebecca his wife) (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Bezaleel

 

11-24-1798

aged 72. In early Life he became a follower of Jesus & through Life supported the character of a faithfull friend a Kind husban and an affectionate parent and died in the lively hope of future bliss. The Memory of the Just is blessed. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Cornelia

 

11-21-1827

wife of Elias Y. Ives...Aet. 19 years 7 Months and 20 days. A blooming flower thus early cut down in the morning of usefulness is a lesson to her associates Be ye also ready. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Elias Y.

 

10-19-1829

in his 24th year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Gideon

 

1-31-1777

In 57 Year of His Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Hannah

 

3-21-1815

wife of Capt. Bezalel Ives...in her 84th year. Sure of endless joys possessing Sin and death had lost their power. Future prospects rich in blessings Cheered her last departing hour. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Jerusha

 

8-18-1795

wife of Isaac Ives of Danbury who died of a consumption on the 18 day of August A.D. 1795. Aged 23 years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Jesse

 

2-12-1836

Aged 61 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, John

7-4-1729

2-1816

Father of Othniel, Titus, and Ten other Children. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Marilla

 

10-12-1865

wife of Jesse Ives...AE. 85. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Mary

 

2-15-1788

the late Amiable & Virtuous Consort to Mr. John Ives. she Closed her Eyes in deth...In The 46th Year of her Age. Why do we mourn Departing friends Or shake at Death's alarms Tis but the Voice that Jesus sends To Call them to his Arms. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Othniel

 

11-22-1829

Erected to the memory of Dea. Othniel Ives who died...aged 52 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Rebecca

 

9-12-1826

died at Sullivan (N.Y.)...aged 71. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Rosetta

 

3-3-1833

wife of Dea. Othniel Ives...Aged 36 years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Samuel

 

10-18-1803

AE. 52. Universally Lamented as an active friend to Christianity and public Good & in the comfortable hope & prospect of immortal blessedness beyond the grave. Thy Powr alone, O faith can death deform Break all his Darts and all his fierceness charm. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Sarah

 

11-24-1814

wife of Mr. Othnial Ives...Aet. 32 y'rs. Also an infant Aet. 4 days. May we who survive consider that no age is exempt from death Our Life is ever on the wing And death is ever nigh The moment when our lives begin Ye all begin to die. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Susan L.

 

6-14-1833

daughter of Titus & Lodema Ives...aged 12 years. Go home my friends dry up your tears Here I must lie till Christ appears. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Timothy

 

1-10-1812

AE. LXXX years. The strong know that they must die Beneath the clods there dust must lie They'll have no share in all thats done Beneath the circle of the sun. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ives, Titus

 

3-12-1834

Aet. 50. Watch thee therefore for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come. Matt. XXIV. 12. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Johnson, Aaron

 

9-2-1808

in his 40th year. In the comfortable hope of eternal Life. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Johnson, Aaron

 

10-7-1826

son of Aaron and Rebecca Johnson...AE. 18 years. Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth. this monument is erected by his two youngest Sisters. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Johnson, Huldah

 

1-10-1850

wife of Israel Johnson...AE. 96 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Johnson, Israel

 

3-21-1820

in his 72d year. Take comfort christians when your friends In Jesus fall asleep Their better being never ends Then why dejected weep. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

King, Francis

 

5-11-1837

aged 40 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Lane, John O.

 

5-9-1833

AE. 26 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Lawrence, Silas B.

 

8-4-1852

AE. 72. Old age and death retard our steps From all our youthful toils (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Leavitt, Adah

 

2-9-1801

Consort of Mr. Samuel Leavitt...AE. LXXIX (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Leavitt, Samuel

 

12-30-1803

AE. XCIII years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Lester, William Henry

 

4-25-1837

Aged 27 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Lindsley, William

 

11-13-1812

Son of Wm. A. & A. T. Linsley...AE. 11 m. 14 d. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Linsley, Abigail T.

 

2-2-1820

wife of William A. Linsley..Aged 35 years. "I shall be satisfied when I awake with thy likeness" (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Linsley, Harriet

 

5-24-1841

wife of William A. Linsley...Aged 52 years. "When he shall appear we shall be like him for we shall see him as he is" (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Linsley, Harriet A.

 

5-5-1812

daughter of Wm. A. & A. T. Linsley...AE. 3 y's 7 mo. "Hope looks beyond the bounds of time When what we now deplore Shall rise in full immortal prime And Bloom to fade no more." (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Linsley, William A.

 

10-7-1841

Aged 66 years. "My flesh also shall rest in Hope" (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Lyman, Aaron

 

11-15-1801

AE. 94. The public offices he sustained he discharged with honor he was a patron of good order and a friend to religion he manifested a lively sense of the worth of religion and died in the full hope of coming to the resurrection of the Just. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Lyman, Anna

 

4-8-1858

AE. 70 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Lyman, Huldah

 

3-16-1804

wife of Phinehas Lyman...aged 46 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Lyman, John W.

2-5-1821

9-26-1842

born at Meriden; died at Springfield Mass. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Lyman, Phinehas

 

4-16-1825

aged 71 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Anson

 

10-14-1833

AE. 29. Our Fathers Grave. James E. Merriam, William B. Merriam (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Asaph

 

7-27-1836

aged 77 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Benjamin

 

2-14-1807

In Memory of Mr. Benjamin Merriam who died suddenly ...AE. 76 years. Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord. May sudden death remind us all That old or young Death soon may call. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Beulah

 

2-18-1827

wife of Mr. Ephraim Merriam...in her 68th year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Damaras

 

8-24-1828

wife of Asaph Merriam Esq....in her 63 year (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Edmund

 

1-25-1791

AE. 30. Death is a debt To nature due That I have paid & so must you. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Ephraim

 

3-22-1834

Aet. 77 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, John

 

5-26-1772

in ye 75 year of his Age. Let not the dead forgotten lie Remember friends that you must die. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, John

 

8-1-1776

Consort to the Relict of the late Mr. Phinehas Hough Junr hath Erected this Monument to his Memory. He died in the service of his Country...In the 31st Year of His Age. And Lies buried in the Presbyterian Church Yard at New York. Who can grieve too much, what time shall end Our Mourning for so dear a friend. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Joseph

 

4-30-1807

in his 75th year. Behold and see as you pass by As you are now so once was I As I are now so you must be, Therefore prepare to follow me. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Martha

 

12-8-1797

Consort to Mr. Nathaniel Merriam...AE. 61. Calm resignation crown'd Her latest hours. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Mary

 

2-20-1780

wife of Mr. Marshel Merriam...in the 30th year of her Age. She gave to her friends cause of great consolation And died in good hopes of eternal salvation. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Mary

 

3-14-1772

Wife of Mr. Benjamin Merriam...in ye 30th year of her Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Mary

 

11-15-1774

ye Consort of Mr. Elisha Merriam...in ye 20th year of her Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Mary

 

12-6-1756

Consort of Mr. John Merriam...in ye56th year of her Age. as I am now must you be (indecipherable). (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Mary Roberts

 

7-7-1816

wife of Ephraim Merriam...Aet. 23 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Mindwell

 

10-15-1839

wife of Joseph Merriam...in her 100 yr. The memory of the just is blessed (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Nath'el

 

1775

81st year of [his age] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Nathaniel

1-16-1734

8-5-1807

born at Merriden...His terrestrial course was suddenly terminated... (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Ruth

 

4-6-1827

wife of Mr. Thomas Merriam...in her 87th year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Ruth

 

11-4-1784

Likewise the Remains of his [William Merriam] wife..In ye 81 Year of her Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Ruth Maria

 

12-3-1843

Daughter of Asahel & Elizabeth Merriam...Aged 31 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Sarah

 

11-21-1842

In Memory of Sarah Merriam formerly wife of JamesA. Hough Who died ...Aet. 75 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Selden

 

4-28-1806

Weeping friends Erected this to perpetuate the memory of Selden son of Asaph Merriam Esq & Mrs. Damaras Merriam...in his 22d. year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, Thomas

 

4-1-1811

in his 80th year. [wife Ruth] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriam, William

 

10-4-1751

In The 52 Year of His Age [wife Ruth] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriman, Anna

 

2-17-1843

formerly wife of John Couch. Aet 83. The dust returns to the earth as it was and the spirit to God who gave it; But the trumpet shall sound and the dead shall be raised (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriman, Dinah

 

9-1-1813

Relict of Titus Merriman...in her 85th year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriman, Howel

 

10-29-1805

in the 33d year of his age. He was much respected in Life & equally lamented in Death. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriman, Ives

 

10-3-1825

Aet 33. His domestic virtues endeared him to a large circle of relatives & friends & his christian walk & humble hope in death left them the best consolation in his loss. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriman, Jesse

 

5-8-1827

aged 68 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriman, Joel

 

10-18-1819

died much lamented...Aet. 35 y. in the midst of flatering worldly prospects and yet with becoming resignation & comfortable hope of eternal Life. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriman, Polly

 

8-13-1808

wife of Mr. Jessa Merriman. Aet. 42 y. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Merriman, Titus

 

12-24-1806

AE. 80 years. Tho' strict in his Christian walk for many years he was much distressed in his sickness thro' anxious fears for his soul, but died at last full of joy & triumph, If the righteous scarcely be saved where shall the ungodly & the sinner appear. I Peter IV. 18. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Miles, Eunice

 

7-26-1787

Mrs. Eunice Miles Formerly the Consort of Lieut. Josiah Robinson...Age 61. If bright prospect We the Grave defy, Trust future Ages And contented die. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Mitchel, Aaron

 

6-11-1811

son of Mr. Jotham & Mrs. Rebekah Mitchel...in the 18 year of his age. The earthly hopes fond youth are but a drem Ore all things here I claim a power supreme. While love prepares the nuptial torch to light I quench its splendors in sepulchral night; My name is death; see here my victims lie, Renounce thy pleasures & prepare to die. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Mitchel, Betsey

 

11-26-1784

daut'r of Jotham & Rebekah Mitchel...AE. 13 months & 8 d's. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Mitchel, Jotham

 

11-2-1825

aged 71 years 7 months & 1 day. In Life respected & In death lamented (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Mitchel, Mary

 

3-12-1806

in her 49th year. Live while you live tht when grim Death approaches the recollection of your past life may force a smile even from that formidable tyrant. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Mitchel, Mary

 

5-14-1776

Consort to Mr. Moses Mitchel...In the 52nd year of her Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Mitchel, Moses

 

7-4-1811

Son of Mr. Jotham & Mrs. Rebekah Mitchel...in the 25 year of his age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Mitchel, Moses

 

11-7-1797

AE. 75. Forbear to mourn for me my friends, But for your sins and follies mourn. Short is the time on earth you spend & then to dust return. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Mitchel, Rebekah

 

5-15-1811

in the 54 year of her age. Wife of Mr. Jotham Mitchel. We must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of Heaven. Acts 14:22. buried at the right hand of Mrs. Rebekah Cowls. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Mix, Joel

 

12-7-1813

AE 27 years. My weeping friends as you pass by Remember you are born to die. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Moran, Lucy

 

6-1-1846

in the 68 year of her age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Murdock, Sarah Foster

 

3-26-1836

wife of Zanak Murdock & Daughter of Levi & Sarah Foster...Aet. 28. So near, so kind, so gentle, so sincere So lov'd so early lost must claim a tear. Yet mourn we not if the life resumed by heaven Was spent to every end for which twas given. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Newton, Henry

 

2-3-1839

Son of Amos & Hannah Newton...AE. 22 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Newton, John C.

 

10-20-1841

Son of Amos & Hannah Newton...Aet. 20. Our friend and brother lo! is dead The cold and lifeless clay, Has made in dust its silent bed. And there it must decay. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Norton, Nancy

 

9-1-1839

late wife of Andrew Norton & formerly wife of John Hough...Aet. 53 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Olds, Eunice H.

 

4-18-1843

wife of Mr. Jared Olds...AE.28 years. Each friend by fate snatched from us is a plume plucked from the wings of human vanity & from their grave how soon we disingage. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Paddock, Charlotte

 

5-31-1864

AE. 67 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Paddock, Mehitabel

 

7-1-1817

wife of Samuel Paddock...AE. 59. This is a debt all natures due Which I have paid & so must you. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Paddock, Polly

 

10-26-1822

wife of Samuel Paddock...AE. 41 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Paddock, Samuel

 

8-7-1869

AE. 85 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Paddock, Samuel

 

11-21-1825

in the 68th year of his age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Parmelee, Temperance

 

10-5-1797

Consort to mr. Bani Parmelee...in her 42d year. Death is a debt To nature due, Which I have paid & so must you. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Peck, Susanna

 

11-22-1810

relict of Deacon Phineas Peck & formerly consort of Stephen Hine...Aged 74. Death like an overflowing stream Bears all its sons away. They fly forgotten as a dream Does at the opening day. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Penfield, Hannah

 

6-5-1777

wife of Nathaniel Penfield...in the 72d Year of her age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Penfield, Nathaniel

 

1-5-1776

Aged [probably 79] years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Perkins, Amanda

 

12-22-1842

wife of Sherlock Perkins...Aet. 42 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Perkins, Elias

 

4-20-1807

son of Mrs. Sarah & Mr. Liberty Perkins....AE. 1 y. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Perkins, Hiram

 

3-31-1801

son of Mrs. Sarah and Mr. Liberty Perkins. Aet 4 Y. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Perkins, Huldah

 

8-20-1802

daughter of Mrs. Sarah & Mr. Liberty Perkins...AE. 4 Y. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Perkins, Sarah

 

6-3-1825

wife of Mr. Liberty Perkins...Aet. 44 Y. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Plum, Elizabeth

 

6-4-1826

wife of Mr. Seth D. Plum...in her 45th year. Death is certain and may you all prepare to meet your God. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Plum, Russel Harrison

 

1-22-1816

son of Mr. Seth D. & Mrs. Elizabeth Plum...AE. 2 years & 7 months. Beneath, the lovely Child doth lie To earth his boddy's lent, More glorious shall hereafter rise Ye not more innocent. When the archangels trump shall sound & souls to bodies join Millions & millions here around Will wish their lives as short as mine. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Plum, Seth D.

 

5-16-1836

Aged 57 Years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Preston, Jehiel

 

8-11-1820

aged 65 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Preston, Molly

 

6-15-1833

relict of Jehiel Preston...Aged 74 years. The grave is now an honor'd spot To saints who sleep in Jesus bless'd For there the wicked trouble not And there the weary are at rest. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Preston, Permelia

 

 

daughter of Jehiel & Molly Preston died (illegible) [Jehiel died 1820] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Randall, Ann Eliza

 

4-7-1857

wife of Freeman R. Randall...AE. 18 y's & 8 mo's. We have loved her. Oh how fondly, We have laid her down to rest; She has gone to dwell with Angels, In the mansions of the blest. She was lovely far too lovely In this cold world to stay Her spirit pure and holy To Heaven winged its way. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Redfield, Ann

 

7-4-1844

wife of Augustus Redfield...in her 75 year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Redfield, Horace R.

 

12-31-1851

AE. 58 [wife Lucy Curtis] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Redfield, Lucy Curtis

 

3-1-1882

wife of Horace R. Redfield...AE. 82 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Allin

 

5-2-1776

Aged 40 years. I trust in Thee and know in Whom I trust, Thy call I follow to the land unknown. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Amasa

 

12-12-1797

in the 47th year of his Age (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Benjamin

 

2-7-1777

In Memory of Dea'n Benjamin Rice Who died...in the 47th Year of his Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Charlott

 

8-18-1829

daughter of Joel & Eunice Rice...Aet. 40. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Ezekiel

 

9-3-1808

aged 69 years. The race is run in dutys path. Fought the good fight & kept the faith. Now leaning on my Saviours breast My spirit seeks its final rest. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Halsey

 

5-2-1786

son of Dea. Benjamin & Mrs. Phebe Rice...in the 22d Year of his Age. Thrice happy if Prepared to meet A change so awful & so great. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Jane

 

2-13-1824

Daugh. of Dea'n Silas & Mrs. Rebeckah Rice...in her 19 year. Lifes uncertain death is sure Sin's the wound & Christ the cure. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Jemima

 

1-23-1793

daughter of Mr. Ezra & Mrs. Anna Rice...in the 20th year of her age. Time what an empty vapour tis And days how swift they are Swift as a featherd arrow flies Or like a shooting star. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Joseph

 

6-5-1777

in ye 22nd Year of his Age. See bloming youth My mournfull fate Prepare for death (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Melinda

 

5-1-1833

wife of Reuben J. Rice...AE. 22. Prepare to meet thy God. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Mindwell

 

5-13-1776

wife of Decon Benjamin Rice...in the 74th Year of her Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Mindwell

 

4-14-1805

consort to Mr. Lyman Rice...in the 23d year of her age. Youth in the blossom must resign to Death the end of all mankind But hark the Gospel doth proclaim The dead in Christ shall rise again. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Oliver

 

4-28-1794

AE. 34. In faith he died, In dust he lies But faith forsees (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Phebe

 

6-13-1776

wife of Dea'n Benjamin Rice...in the 46th year of her age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Rachel

 

10-28-1784

Erected in memory of Rachel dau'tr of Titus & Rachel Rice. She perished in the flames of a dwelling house occupyed by Jotham Mitchel...in the 9 Year of her age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Rice, Thankful

 

2-19-1794

daugh. of Mr. Amasa & Mrs. Mary Rice...in the 21th year of her Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Ripley, Erastus

 

11-17-1843

Pastor of The Congregational Church In Meriden 20 years. Aet. 73. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord, from henceforth yea saith the Spirit that they may rest from their labors and their works do follow them. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Robinson, Josiah

 

4-17-1771

in ye 45th yea[r] of his Age. Death ore all nature casts a shady Gloom. Believe & look With triumph ore ye tomb. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Royce, Ruth

 

3-30-1801

in the 25th year of her age. With joyful hopes of future bliss Behold the saints rejoice to die, For heaven shines round their heads And angel guards prepar'd to fly; Attend their fainting beds. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Russell, Sarah

 

4-14-1833

in her 20th year. When blooming youth are torn away By deaths resistless hand Our heart the mournful tribute pay Which pitty must demand. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Sage, Alice

 

 

daughter of Philip & Eliza Booth Sage (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Sage, Eliza Booth

 

 

Loyal Booth, Mary Hall his wife, Eliza Booth Sage, their daugher, Apr 13, 1822, Aug 21, 1898 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Scovil, Elizabeth

 

7-24-1849

Aet. 66 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Scovil, James

 

6-1-1776

Aged 43 Years. In the midst of Life we are in Death (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Scovill, Elijah

 

3-18-1798

in her 24th year. Death is a debt To nature due Which I have paid & so must you. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Selby, Tryphena

 

5-2-1804

the amiable Consort of Mr. David M. Selby...aged 43 years. Confined within this narrow tomb The lovely sleeper lies But when the grand Morn shall come May she with joy arise. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Seymour, Daniel

 

10-23-1808

son of Mrs. Electa and Mr. Stephen Seymour...in infancy. AE 1 y. 11m. 18 d. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Seymour, Electa

 

1-4-1820

wife of Mr. Stephen Seymour..in her 32d year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Seymour, Phebe Ann

 

10-13-1818

daugh. of Mrs. Electa & Mr. Stephen Seymour...AE. 3 y. 3m. & 14 d. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Shaylor, Joseph

 

2-11-1792

the only son of Maj. Joseph & Mrs. Rachel Shaylor who was slain by the Indians at Fort Jefferson...AE. 15. His surviving Sisters Consecrate this Inscription to his Memory. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Shaylor, Rachel

 

11-18-1790

Consort to Maj. Joseph Shaylor...AE. 41. God gives us friends Then why should we complain If he resume Our friends again. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Sheldon, Thankfull

 

6-9-1772

Daug'tr of Mr. Asa and Mrs. Thankful Sheldon of New Malborough...in ye 18th year of her Age. Come Blooming Youth, When This You Read, O See My Fate (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Sherman, Emery B.

 

7-10-1846

Temperance, Fortitude, Justice. I.O.R. Aet. 21. "We will drink no wine; for, Jonadah, the son of Rechad, our Father, commanded us saying Ye shall drink no wine" (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Silliman, Abigail

 

5-31-1776

Daughter of Mr. Hezekiah & Mrs. Emilia Silliman...in ye 8th year of her Age. Why are friends ravished from us: Tis to bind By soft affections lines on human hearts the thought of death. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Simpson, Mary

 

4-2-1799

wife of Mr. Samuel Simpson...AE 34 Years. Also their babe died 1799. Heaven gives friends Why should we complain If heaven resumes Our friends again. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Smith, Eunice

 

2-2-1837

wife of Mr. Robert Smith...Age 69 years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Smith, Lucy

 

6-13-1831

wife of Solomon Smith...Aged 63 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Smith, Orrin

 

1-2-1821

son of Darling & Rachel Smith...Aged 18 years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Smith, Solomon

 

9-1-1844

Aet. 76(from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Talmadge, Sarah

 

1-21-1843

wife of William Talmadge...AE. 28 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Talmage, Sarah

 

8-24-1855

wife of Daniel Talmage...AE. 79 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Tibbals, Abner

 

10-6-1801

died Wallingford...AE. 75 [&Mrs. Sarah] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Tibbals, Chloe

 

2-1-1820

companions of Mr. Samuel Tibbals...AE 42...Also two infant sons of Mr. Samuel & Mrs. Chloe died Oct 21, 1805, Dec 21, 1815. Blessed are the dead that die in the Lord even so saith the spirit for they rest from their labors. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Tibbals, Lois

 

10-16-1803

companions of Mr. Samuel Tibbals...at Branford AE. 36. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Tibbals, Samuel

 

7-14-1829

Aet. 64 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Tibbals, Sarah

 

1799

died Wallingford 1799..AE 80 [Mr. Abner & Mrs. Sarah Tibbals] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Todd, Polly

 

3-10-1792

Consort to Mr. Caleb Todd...in the 25th year of her Age. Here my dear Polly lies Obscur'd in the dust Thus all but virtue dies Whose memory cannot rust. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Tuttle, Mary Elizabeth

 

2-26-1843

There Shall Be No More Death. Mary Elizabeth wife of Lauren Tuttle...AE. 26 y's. "Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints." P's C.X.VI. 15. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Twiss, Abigail

 

6-2-1819

Daugh. of Mr. Joseph & Mrs. Lois Twiss Aet. 24 yrs. Great God thy goodness hath no bounds We hope our friend hath mercy found. Her mind o'ercast with dismal gloom Has sought a refuge in the tomb Darkness & gloom shall flee away At the great opening day. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Twiss, Bolivar A.

 

3-25-1844

Son of Austin & Vincey Twiss...Aet. 18 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Twiss, Champion

 

5-6-1800

son of Daniel & Philomela Twiss...AE. 6 months. Though sudden gone yet still in mind. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Twiss, Joseph

 

5-15-1842

Aet. 81 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Twiss, Joshua A.

 

5-29-1829

Aet. 26. This world is all a fleeting show For man's probation given; the smiles of joy the tears of wo, Deceitful shine deceitful flow; Theres nothing true but heaven. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Twiss, Lois

 

1-31-1848

wife of Joseph Twiss Aet. 85 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Twiss, Lois C.

 

12-24-1842

Daughter of Austin & Vincey Twiss...Aged 19 years. Friends nor physicians could not save My mortal body from the grave Nor can the grave confine me here When Christ my Saviour doth appear. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Twiss, Philomela

 

3-6-1805

late Consort of Mr. Daniel Twiss she suddenly departed this life...in the 36th year of her age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Upson, Hiram

 

9-22-1836

Aged 33 years [Silvia his wife..Sophronia their daughter] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Upson, Silvia

 

10-26-1833

Aged 29 years. [husband Hiram, daughter Sophronia] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Upson, Sophronia

 

9-22-1833

[daughter of Hiram and Silvia] aged 10 weeks. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Way, Abner

 

5-1-1841

Aged 88 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Way, Betsey

 

5-2-1831

wife of Samuel Way...Aged 50 years [Sherman their son, also an infant son died Sept. 3, 1818] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Way, Charles

 

12-4-1842

Aet. 36 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Way, Deborah

 

4-6-1850

wife of John A. Way...AE. 70 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Way, Eunice

 

8-15-1851

Aged 90 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Way, John A.

 

10-5-1848

AE. 70 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Way, Samuel

 

10-27-1844

AE. 83 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Way, Sherman

 

5-30-1811

son of Samuel and Betsey Way...Aged 2 years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Way, Sherman P.

 

4-8-1840

AE. 28. The memory of the just is blessed. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Webb, Esther

 

3-25-1806

wife of Capt. John Webb...AE. 94 years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Webb, John

 

5-6-1799

aged 92. He was a Man of real piety and Integrity Public spirited, kind to the poor. And through Life a patron of Religion peace & order in Society. The Memory of the just is blessed. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Wetmore, Anna

 

7-6-1812

wife of the late Rev'd Izrahiah Wetmore of Trumbull...AE 70 years. How blest the pair whom christian pair unites. Joy smiles upon their days and crowns their nights. In peace their happy moments glide away Till both are welcomed to eternal day. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

White, Amos

 

8-21-1825

Aged 80 years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Whiting, Benjamin

 

10-2-1773

In Memory of Dea'cn Benjamin Whiting...in ye 79th year of his Age. The sweet Remembrance of the Just, When dying Nature sleeps in Dust. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Whiting, Rebekah

 

7-6-1790

Relict of Dea. Benjamin Whiting...AE. 91..Behold all ye Who do pass by If you live long Yet you must die. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Whiting, Samuel

 

2-15-1803

in his 60th year. In the various offices of trust which he sustained he ever suported the character of a respectable member of society- A just and faithful magistrate- A kind husband- an affectionate parent- A friend and supporter of religion & morality- and a humble, pious & exemplary christian & died in the lively hope of future bliss, through the merits of a Saviour. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Wilcox, Caleb

 

9-19-1826

AE. 57. His death was ocasioned by a sudden and unexpected fall which he received ten days previous to his death. Therefore be ye also ready for in such an hour as ye think not the Son of man cometh. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Wolf, Hannah D.

 

3-11-1791

wife of Mr. Seth D. Wolf...in the 27th year of her Age. Virtue & grace adorn'd her mind Her thoughts and passions were resign'd Her innocence so fair so clear Who can restrain a falling tear. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Wood, Ichabod

 

12-10-1842

Aged 65 Years. [wife Mary] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Wood, Mary

 

5-2-1835

wife of Mr. Ichabod Wood...Aged 53 years. Come all my children that survive And let us mourn together. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Abel

 

4-8-1784

in the 78th year of his Age. The seens are changed, our days are fled. All earth born joys are o'er. Mortals must follow where we're lead And reach the Eternal shore. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Abel

 

9-23-1859

Aged 75 [wife Polly] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Ann

 

12-21-1828

daughter of John & Betsey Yale..AE. 21. The sweet remembrance of the just Shall flourish when they sleep in dust. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Anna

 

9-8-1809

wife of Mr. Noah Yale...in her 84th year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Anna

 

12-23-1829

daughter of Isaac & Diana Yale...Age 22. She died in the full faith of her Redeemer. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Asa

 

1829

Aged 30 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Betsey

 

 

wife of John Yale (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Betsey

 

4-5-1811

wife of Ira Yale...AE. 27 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Daniel

 

3-28-1834

in his 84th year. Deceased friends to you I come To rest my body in the tomb. My soul with you shall rise above To shout & sing redeeming love. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Diana

 

4-15-1862

wife of Isaac Yale...AE. 79 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Eli

 

6-15-1843

in the 32 year of his age. Our life how short a groan a sigh. We live and then begin to die. But oh how great a mercy this That deaths a portal into bliss. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Esther

 

8-24-1825

Miss Esther Yale...Aet. 24 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Esther

 

10-12-1825

wid. of Jonathan Yale...Aet. 74. She honoured a christian profession by a pious life & liberality toward the poor and the church of Christ. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Esther

 

11-13-1848

wife of Joel Yale...Aet. 82 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Eunice

 

3-5-1800

Consort of Mr. John Yale late Consort to Capt. John Couch...AE. 71 years. Surviving friends altho you mourn Let this console I shall return The righteous Judge can by his word Bring me triumphing with the Lord. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Eunice

 

8-18-1804

Late Consort of Mr. Samuel Yale...in her 44th year. My husband dear & children all Forget me not tho I am gone. The way of truth dont you despise & Heavenly joys shall be the prise. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Hannah

 

2-28-1847

wife of Dea. Nathaniel Yale..AE. 86 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Ira

 

12-9-1814

AE. 56 [Also Betsey his wife] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Isaac

 

8-16-1864

AE. 81[Diana his wife] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, James M.

 

7-30-1842

in his 23 year. Fond clustering hopes have sunk with thee That earth cannot restore. Love casts a garland on thy turf That may not blossom more. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Joel

 

12-14-1805

in his 47th year. Farewell my earthly friends adieu. Vain would I bid farewell to you. Now in the dust my head I lay To mingle with my native clay. While my immortal soul has fled To meet the Judge of quick & dead. You too must moulder in the tomb Prepare to meet your final doom. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, John

 

1-6-1782

AE. 95 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, John

 

3-28-1795

...Who departed this life, in the faith & hope of the Gospel...In the 65 year of his Age. Death is a debt to nature due Let not the dead forgotten lie Remember that your born to die. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, John

 

8-8-1833

AE. 76. Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord. Rev. xiv. 13. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Jonathan

 

2-3-1832

in the 39th year of his age. Partner & friends a long farewell Oh be prepared with God to dwell. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Jonathan

 

11-23-1823

in his 77 year. His exemplary Life was a testimony to the power of excellence of that religion which he early professed & his death an evidence of those consolations & hope which it can alone inspire. [wife Esther] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Levi

 

11-17-1772

in ye 28th year of his Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Mahitabel

 

11-19-1808

wife of Mr. Samuel Yale...AE. 28 years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Mary

 

4-1-1854

Our Father and Mother...AE. 69 [wife of William] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Mary

 

11-21-1837

Aged 27 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Mehitable

 

12-6-1814

AE. 28 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Nathaniel

 

12-12-1814

Deac. Nathaniel Yale...AE. 62. The grave is honor'd where the Christian lies Beyond the Skies Immortality (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Noah

 

2-27-1803

in his 80th year. Tho long you live & many good days see Yet to the grave you all must follow me. From dust thou art & must to dust return In silent language speaks each mouldering urn. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Phebe

 

11-17-1835

wife of Daniel..in her 80 year. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Polly

 

7-13-1810

wife of Mr. Levi Yale, Daugh. of Joel & Esther Yale...AE. 20 years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Polly

 

8-15-1840

wife of Abel Yale...in her 49 year. Dearest Sister thou hast lost us Here thy loss we deeply feel But tis God that hath bereft us He can all our sorrows heal. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Rebekah

 

11-15-1773

Daug'tr of Mr. Noah & Mrs. Anna yale...in ye 6th year of her Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Russel

 

4-28-1794

in the 19th year of his Age. Behold vain youth as you pass by And think how suden you may di, Come view my grave & read my age Prepare for death while on the stage. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Samuel

 

9-18-1810

AE. 48 years (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Sarah

 

7-2-1774

wife of Mr. John Yale...in ye 84th year of her Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Sarah

 

12-20-1800

the Consort of Mr. Able Yale...in the 89th year of her Age. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Selden D.

 

3-17-1836

In Memory of Selden D. Yale Who died in the City of N. York...Age 19 years. Thus while the dew of his youth was so fresh upon him, he was summoned from the midst of a large circle of affectionate relations and friends. But he died in the full hope of a blessed immortality. As sets the morning star- which goes not down behind the darkened west, nor hides obscured among the tempests of the sky. But melts away into the sight of heaven. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Silas S.

 

6-30-1811

This monument is erected to perpetuate the memory of Silas S. Yale by his affectionate Brother Levi...AE. 26 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, Susan Silence

 

6-8-1847

wife of Samuel H. Yale...Aged 26 years. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yale, William

 

1-23-1833

Our Father and Mother...AE. 49 [Mary Yale] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yeamans, Caroline

 

2-10-1855

wife of Solomon Yeamans...Aged 39 (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yeamans, Eunice

 

2-5-1835

in her 76 year. [wife of John Yeamans] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yeamans, Eunice

 

2-16-1817

daugh. of Mr. John & Mrs. Selina Yeamans...Aet. 4 m. & 21 days. (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yeamans, John

 

1-1-1835

in his 81st year. [wife Eunice] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yeamans, Sarah A.

 

2-9-1839

daughter of Solomon and Caroline Yeamans...aged 11 mo's (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

Yeamans, Selina

 

10-11-1820

wife of Mr. John Yeamans Jr....Aet. 28 [Eunice their daugh.] (from "A Century of Meriden" 1906)

 

 

 

 

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