Whitman Family Cemetery, East Bridgewater, Plymouth co, Massachusetts ======================================================================= USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages CANNOT be reproduced in any format for profit or any other presentation. Permission from the submitter is required before this file can be used in any other format or system. ======================================================================= Date sent: Wed, 23 Jul 1997 01:18:55 -0400 From: Pam Reid Organization: My Place To: hbladm1@uconnvm.uconn.edu Subject: Plymouth County Cemetery File Established 1816 Located on Harvard Street, East Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts Vandalism and weather have each taken their toll on the older stones, most of which have been knocked down and subsequently re-erected, although frequently the stones were broken and not replaced intact. Recorded by Gaytha Wallace, July 1997. Ajquaid@aol.com Whitman, Asat. B. Nov 19, 1820 d. Jun 20, 1875 Albina, "his wife" b. Oct 16, 1827 d. Jul 27, 1886 Clarence M. b. Dec 23, 1847 d. Feb 19, 1869 Frank H. b. Jul 18, 1868 d. Aug 27 1889 Inscribed upon the same stone: Henry M. Atkinson 1884-1900 "Our Baby" dau of Henry B. and Mary A. Fisher d. May 18, 1869 age 8m1d "Suffer little children to come unto me" Mary A. "wife of Benjamin B. Fisher" d. Jan 10, 1890 age: 50y4m16d "blessed are the dead which die in the Lord" Daniel "son of David and Sarah Whitman" b. 8 Apr 1829 d. 12 Aug 1830 Obinda Hyde (name inscribed in raised letters) "dau of ??????Whitman" unable to read weather-worn stone Asa Whitman d. 1 Jan 1827 Age: 41y same stone: Rachel Whitman d 26 Apr 1878 aged 89y5m11d Mary J. "daughter of Asa and Rachael Whitman" (note spelling of Rachael) d 15 Apr 1858 aged 35y Benjamin H. Fisher d. 14 Feb 1899 aged:79y3m7d "Gone home" Hannah P. "wife of B H Fisher" d. 16 Jun 1863 age: unreadable Nabby Pratt "wife of Eleazer Whitman" d. 29 Nov 1871 aged 86y23d Eleazer Whitman d 28 Mar 1857 aged 71y10m Josiah E. Noyes 1814-1891 same stone: Sarah A. "his wife" 1821-1892 Mary "wife of Capt. James Porter" (stone badly vandalized and erected again with only name displayed) Abigail "daug of Dea. Eleazer and Mary Whitman" d. 24 Jun 1875 aged 87y1m20d Eleazer Whitman d 5 Dec 1816 (stone vandalized and remains lying on ground) Mary Whitman d 15 Feb 1832 aged 79y Jennette "wife of David Whitman" d 16 Feb 1853 aged 35y Daniel Whitman d 30 Apr 1879 aged 95y18d Next stone is shattered to pieces