Pigeon Hill Cemetery, Sutton, Worcester co, Massachusetts USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be 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 other presentation. ______________________________________________________________________________________ Pidgeon Hill Cemetery (Original part) Transcribed on 2 July, 2003 by Robert J. Jochim III and Ronald G. Lincoln The cemetery is located off Mendon Road in the Town of Sutton, County of Worcester, Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Directions from Sutton Town Offices (Intersection of Uxbridge and Boston Roads): Go southwest 1/2 a mile on Boston Road toward Putnam Hill Road; turn left onto Putnam Hill Road. After almost 1 1/2 miles, turn left onto Mendon road. Continue east on Mendon Road for 4/10ths of a mile. Turn right up small black-gated driveway. Be careful of the severe transition between the road and the driveway - you WILL "bottom out". This cemetery is located on the top of a hill in a very tranquil meadow-like setting. Overall, it is in good condition, as it has been a town-owned cemetery since around 1912, and it is fairly well taken care of. We were disappointed at some of the damage to the stones that has been obviously caused by careless mowing; we were taken aback to find that a few fallen / broken stones had actually been MOVED to the surrounding stonewall to facilitate mowing - who knows where these markers actually came from? Sadly, on one of these - it simply says "MARY". The cemetery itself is roughly rectangular: the North and South walls being about 170' front to back, and the West wall around 180'. The East wall (the front) is about 190' in length. There is a newer section surrounded by a chain-link fence, containing around 20 graves, to the North of the old section. This transcription doesn't include these. We divided the old cemetery into three sections: the northern part as section 1, middle as section 2, and the southern part as section 3. These divisions correspond with the breaks in the eastern (front) stonewall. Within the sections, we numbered the markers (NOT the person buried,) in each row from north to south, working row by row, to the back (West wall) of the cemetery. There are approximately 250 markers here; some are missing and / or broken, making them impossible to read. Here, I've used one line each for each line on the markers. I've also used square brackets [] on my own comments - they are NOT on the markers. Other than capitalization, I've tried to be as accurate as possible with spelling and punctuation. We treated the cemetery with the utmost respect and care; we left everything exactly as found and did not use anything other than a mirror (to cast shadows across the face of the stones) and our eyes to record these inscriptions. SECTION 1 DORR LOT [the dorr's had 15 plots in their lot; f.f. and e.f. dorr had 11 children] 1. THOMAS J. WARD 1860 - 1913 2. FRANK F. DORR 1893 - 1943 HIS WIFE HAZEL E. JENISON 1904 - SECTION 1 ROW 1 3. WALTER L. JONES 1867 - 1932 4. ESTELLA I. JONES 1859 - 1934 5. EDELBRO L. DIED AUG. 15, 1856 AE 15 YRS. 8 MOS. EUGENE J. DIED OCT. 30 1855 AE 2 YRS. 8 MOS. SONS OF JOSEPH S. & NANCY A. JONES 6. NANCY A. PUTNAM WIFE OF JOSEPH S. JONES OCT. 6 1824 SET. 22 1884 [obverse] MOTHER THE REAPERS CHOICE. 7. JOSEPH S. JONES SEPT. 1, 1821, JULY 6, 1890. [obverse] FATHER SECTION 1 ROW 2 8. [obelisk south side] THOMAS LOVELY BORN MAY 3 1845. DIED JAN, 17, 1915 LOVELY [obelisk west side] WORK FOR GOD AND REST WITH THE ANGELS OF HEAVEN 9. GRACE EDIBEL DAU. OF GEO. E. & L. ANNABEL PUTNAM 1871 - 1920 10. FANNY T. PUTNAM 1884 - 1885 11. ANNABEL PUTMAN [sic] 1851 - 1942 12. GEORGE E. PUTNAM 1847 - 1912 SECTION 1 DORR LOT 13. EDWARD B. SON OF F. F. & E. F. DORR DIED JULY 17, 1898 AE. 10 MOS 14. ADA I. DAU. OF F. F. & E. F. DORR DIED APR. 25, 1899 AE. 1 MO 3 DS 15. DORR FRED F. ELLEN F. 1866 - 1930 1874 - 1962 EDW. B. ADA I. 1897 - 1898 1899 - 1899 LAWRENCE B. WILLIS C. 1900 - 1902 1905 - 1905 16. [clarence dexter dorr][stone missing] [son of f. f. & e. f. dorr] 17. DEXTER S. GRAVES [father of ellen frances dorr] DIED DEC. 6 1899 AE. 73 YRS. 8 MOS 12 DS. [stone is being overgrown by an out-of-control cedar tree that needs to be taken down!] 18. [maranda][stone missing] [wife of dexter s. graves] SECTION 1 ROW 3 19. 1813 LYMAN PUTNAM 1902 HIS WIFE 1813 ELIZA BRIGHAM 1894 1850 ORISON L. PUTNAM 1869 PUTNAM [obverse] 1813 WILLIAM R. FOSKETT 1888 HIS WIFE 1846 JULIA PUTNAM 1915 1871 ALBERT L. FOSKETT 1915 FOSKETT 20. JULIA A. WIFE OF FRANCIS H. FULLER 1840 - 1907 FRANCIS E. THEIR SON DIED 1919 21. MOTHER BILOTA. WIFE OF NICHOLS WOODARD DIED MAY 13, 1864 AGED 56 YRS, 10 MOS [?] DS ----- SHE HAS GONE SHE WHO WE LOVED SO DEARLY GONE TO A HAPPY HOME ABOVE GONE WHERE HER PURE HEART SHALL SEE MORE CLEARLY AND BATHE IN GOD'S LIGHT AND LOVE. LAY HER DOWN TENDERLY TO HER QUIET REST TIS GOD HATH BEREFT THEE WE KNOWETH BEST IN HOLY TRUST LOOK UP WITH DOUBTS HATH DONE THOU HAST LOST HER ON EARTH SHE HEAVEN HATH WON 22. FATHER NICHOLS WOODARD DIED JAN. 26 1872 AE 68 YS 10 MO SECTION 1 ROW 4 23. LET ME GO, FOR THE DAY BREAKETH. GEN. 32.26. R. MARIA, DAU. OF S. S. DAVIDSON OF GALVA. ILL. DIED DEPT 26 1868 AE. 34 YS. 1 MO. 21 DS BLESSED ARE THE PURE IN HEART FOR THEY SHALL SEE GOD. MATT. 5.8 ----- LEAVES HAVE THEIR TIME TO FALL AND FLOWERS TO WITHER AT THE NORTH WIND BREATH AND STARS TO SET, BUT ALL, THOU HAST ALL SEASONS FOT THINE OWN, OH DEATH 24. ELIZABETH DAVIDSON WIFE OF DENNIS KENNEY BORN MAR. 27, 1828 DIED JAN. 29, 1913 KENNEY 25. [masonic emblem; veteran flag] DENNIS KENNEY BORN MAY 21, 1828 DIED FEB. 27, 1878 KENNEY 26. JULIA E. DAU OF DENNIS & ELIZABETH KENNEY BORN FEB. 28, 1858, DIED JAN. 30, 1934 KENNEY 27. [very small stone face down; carefully replaced exactly as found] MARY M DAU OF WALDO & MARY PUTNAM DIED SEPT. 3, 1844 AE. 1 YR & 10 MO 28. PUTNAM FORD L. MAMIE K. 1883-1969 1883-1931 29. A.L.P. 30. J.H.P. 31. EDWIN 32. MILLIA 33. [obelisk side 1] J. HALL PUTNAM FEB. 1849 APR. 1898 AMANDA L. HIS WIFE MAR. 1852 SEPT. 1923 THEIR CHILDREN MILLIA R. JUNE 1874 SEPT. 1874 EDWIN A. APR. 1890 AUG. 1890 [obelisk side 2] MILLIA R. WIFE OF SULLIVAN PUTNAM DIED SEPT. 3, 1866 AE 47 YRS 2 [?] SULLIVAN PUTNAM DIED JAN. 3 1875 AE 66 YRS 7 MOS & 10 DS PUTNAM. 34. MOTHER [millia r. wife of sullivan] 35. FATHER [sullivan] SECTION 1 ROW 5 36. 1823 ROYAL KEITH 1895 1820 ABIGAIL WILLIAMS HIS WIFE 1880 1825 AMELIA A BARRY HIS WIFE 1899 1859 ALBERT SIMEON 1924 1815 MARY M. WILLIAMS 1887 1875 JOHN N. PAYNE 1876 [obverse] KEITH 37. CHARLES 38. MARTHA 39. MOTHER 40. FATHER 41. [obelisk side 1] WALDO PUTNAM DIED MAY 25 1898 AE 87 YRS 7 M 17 DYS MARY HIS WIFE DIED OCT 7 1902 AE. 86 YRS 1 MO W. PUTNAM [obelisk side 2] MARY M. DIED SEPT 3 1844 AE 1 YR. 10 MOS. 11 D. DAVID W. DIED MAR. 15, 1849 AE. 4 YRS. 5 MOS. 15 DYS MARY E. DIED APR 3, 1849 AE. 2 YRS. 3 MOS. [obelisk side 3] MARTHA F. PUTNAM WIFE OF CHARLES A. MOFFET DIED JULY 19, 1895 AE 37 YR'S 6 MO'S CHARLES A. MOFFETT DIED OCT. 2, 1941 AE. 81 YRS. 4 DAYS. [obelisk side 4] JULIA F. DIED MAR 10, 1864. AE 9 YRS 5 MOS ELLEN E. DIED MAY 12 1867 AE 17 YRS 4 MOS 10 DAYS ANDREW J. DIED JULY 4 1872 AE 20 YRS. 8 MO'S 42. MARY M. [putnam] 43. DAVID W. [putnam] 44. MARY E. [putnam] 45. JULIA F. [putnam] 46. ELLEN E. [putnam] 47. ANDREW J. [putnam] SECTION 1 ROW 6 48. [footstone?] 49. M.M.W. [marker for 36?] 50. A.S.K. [marker for 36?] 51. A.B.K. [marker for 36?] 52. A.W.K. [marker for 36?] 53. R.K. [marker for 36?] 54. GEO. ANDREW KEITH 1859 - 1929 HIS WIFE MARY PUTNAM KEITH 1859 - 1946 1889 EDWARD L. MILLER 1979 HIS WIFE 1893 CAROLINE KEITH 1937 [obverse] KEITH 55. M.E.K. 56. G.A.K. 57. C.A.M. 58. E.L.M. 59. HUSBAND EMORY B STODDARD DIED AUG. 12, 1901 AE. 75. 60. HUSBAND ELIJAH R. PUTNAM DIED JULY 23 1867 AE. 29. SECTION 1 ROW 7 61. VIRGINIA MAE KEITH OCT. 24, 1918 62. HANNAH A. KEITH 1890 - 1970 63. GEORGE E KEITH 1895 - 1976 64. WALDO J. B. PUTNAM 1866 - 1942 65. WARREN [obverse] WARREN SON OF W. & J. PUTNAM AGE 0 MOS, 7 DYS. 66. MARY 67. CHARLES 68. [obelisk side 1] EDWARD S. PUTNAM DIED AUG. 26, 1874 AE. 34 YRS. JOSEPHINE J. HIS WIFE DIED JULY 5, 1882 AE. 34 YRS. PUTNAM [obelisk side 3] CHARLES [s.?] PUTNAM 1870 - 1942 HIS WIFE MARY F. EMMONS 1874 - 1956 69. WIFE SHE HAS GONE TO REST 70. HUSBAND [putnam] SECTION 1 ROW 8 71. [obelisk side 1] CHARLES A. TYLER 1874 - 1953 HIS WIFE MARY IDA STONE 1876 - 1974 [obelisk side 2] 1844 - 1924 CO. H, 31 REG. MASS. VOL. ENLISTED 1862 M. OUT 1865 HIS WIFE CAROLINE A. KEITH 1852 - 1922 TYLER 72. HANNA J. P. 73. JENNIE H. [keith] 74. WALTER S. [keith] 75. [obelisk side 1] GEORGE L. KEITH DIED DEC. 22, 1889 AE 59 YS 10 MS. SARAH C. HIS WIFE DIED JULY 25, 1908 AE 76 YS. 9 MS. KEITH [obelisk side 2] JENNIE H DIED JULY 22, 1876 AE 9 YS. 10 MS. WALTER S. DIED APR. 7, 1872 AE 2 YS. 9 MS. CHILDREN OF G. L. & S. C. KEITH 76. SARAH C. 77. GEORGE L. 78. [obelisk side 1] [2 original stones for here are leaning against the wall in the southwest corner (252 and 253 of this survey); I can only surmise they were moved - they are over 6' tall each and look like extremely fragile marble; beautiful stones - because there is no room for joseph h. putnam on the original stone] JOSEPH H. PUTNAM DIED JAN. 6, 1870 AE 83 YRS, 9 MOS NANCY HIS WIFE DIED JULY 26, 1819 AE 36 YRS. WATEY HIS 2ND WIFE DIED MAY 26, 1842 AE. 54 YRS, 8 MOS BROOKSEY. DAUGHTER OF JOS. H. & NANCY PUTNAM DIED MAY 13, 18?? AE 3 YRS. PUTNAM [obelisk side 2] COL. JOHN PUTNAM [veteran] DIED JUNE 13 1809 AE 73 YRS 10 MOS MARY HIS WIFE DIED SEPT 13 1822 AE. 93 YRS SECTION 1 ROW 9 79. KEITH [obverse] 1881 WENDELL W. KEITH 1951 HIS WIFE 1879 HATTIE F STEPHEN 1959 SON 1909 RUSSELL A. S. 1945 SON 1912 ROGER W. 1950 80. BOULSTER WILLIAM R. MABEL F. 1859 - 1949 1871 - 1902 81. BATCHELLER 82. FATHER JOHN A. DONALDSON 1829 - 1915 CORA M. BATCHELLER 1871 - 1925 DONALDSON 83. JOHN DONALDSON [veteran] CO. I. 51 MASS INF. SECTION 1 ROW 10 84. B SAM BAILDON 1856 - 1917 AT REST 85. FRANKLIN E. [pink granite stone] 1862 - 1921 HIS WIFE NORA SPRAGUE 1865 - 1902 LORENA M. 1885 - 1944 [?] ROGER I. 1884 - 1884 [obverse] DONALDSON 86. ROGER [marble stone] 87. LORENA [marble stone] 88. MOTHER [marble stone] 89. FATHER [marble stone] 90. CHESTER S JONES BORN MAY 5, 1886 DIED MAY 19, 1914 [obverse] SON 91. EDWARD R. JONES BORN MAY 15, 1909 DIED AUG. 9, 1909 92. C. MAJETTA WIFE OF S. B. JONES DEC. 21, 1861 MAY 14, 1892 [obverse] WIFE 93. SCOTT B. JONES BORN JUNE 25, 1861 DIED JAN. 16, 1921 [obverse] FATHER SECTION 1 ROW 11 94. DONALD W. PUTNAM 1909 - 2002 HIS WIFE MILDRED E. LEKBERG 1911 - 1995 [obverse] PUTNAM 95. M.L.P. 96. D.W.P. 97. DONALD W. PUTNAM LT US NAVY WORLD WAR II APR 30 1909 APR 1 2002 98. BABY DONALD R. PUTNAM OCT. 1937 AGE 4 MOS. 99. DAVIS BERNICE B. ANSON I. 1900 - 1972 1897 - 1977 100. ROBERT F DAVIS MARCH APRIL 1925 1990 101. WILLIAM R. DONALDSON 1831 - 1915 102. ANN RICE DONALDSON 1837 - 1919 103. MYRTLE A. DONALDSON 1896 - 104. EVERETT W. DONALDSON 1868 - 1947 HIS WIFE ALMEDA M. FULLER 1870 - 1959 [obverse] DONALDSON 105. ETHEL 106. A.F.D. 107. E.W.D. SECTION 1 ROW 12 108. WALLACE E. PUTNAM 1875 - 1948 109. MINNIE D. PUTNAM 1869 - 1941 SECTION 1 AGAINST BACK WALL 110. MOTHER [looks as though stone was moved to current location and that it was supposed to be a flat-type stone; it is in granite and in good condition] SECTION 2 ROW 1 111. [obelisk side 1] GEORGE BENNETT, FEB. 6, 1834, OCT. 11, 1916, AGE 82 YEARS 8 MOS, 5 DAYS. _____ LUCRETIA MYRICK HIS WIFE NOV. 11, 1828 NOV. 20, 1900 AGE 72 YEARS 9 DAYS [obelisk side 2] THERE IS REST IN HEAVEN BENNETT [obelisk side 3] DEAR PARENTS, DO NOT WEEP FOR US, FOR OUR ACHING HEARTS ARE AT REST FROM SIN AND SORROW FREE, AND WITH OUR SAVIOUR BLESSED - WE ARE LITTLE ANGELS NOW, A GOLDEN HARP IN OUR HANDS AND DIAMONDS ON OUR BROWS AND WITH THAT HOLY THRONG WE STAND. BENNETT 112. FATHER 113. MOTHER 114. LUCINDA DAUGHTER OF GEORGE & LUCRETIA BENNET DIED SEPT 30, 1857 AGED 1 Y'R 11M'S 26 D'S DEAR PARENTS, DO NOT WEEP FOR US, FOR OUR ACHING HEARTS ARE AT REST FROM SIN AND SORROW FREE, AND WITH OUR SAVIOUR BLESSED - WE ARE LITTLE ANGELS NOW, A GOLDEN HARP IN OUR HANDS AND DIAMONDS ON OUR BROWS AND WITH THAT HOLY THRONG WE STAND. 115. L. B. 116. NATHANIEL D. PARSHLEY BURIED AT SALEM, MASS 1843 - 1906 CLARA HIS WIFE 1862 - 1921 CHILDREN GRACE M. 1889 - 1891 REGINALD N. 1905 - 1917 NANCY C. CULLINA 1883 - 1935 PARSHLEY 117. N.C.C. 118. C.P. 119. N.D.P. 120. R.N.P 121. G.M.P. SECTION 2 GEORGE W. RAY LOT 122. [obelisk] GEORGE W. RAY DIED FEB. 8, 1892 AGED 55 YRS ELIZA HIS WIFE DIED NOV. 14, 1912 AGED 74 YEARS WILLIE. SON OF GEORGE W. & ELIZA RAY. DIED AUG. 11, 1863 AGED 5 YRS, 3 MO'S. HE SLEEPS IN JESUS 123. FATHER I THE LORD HAVE CALLED THEE 124. MOTHER PEACEFUL B[?] THY REST 125. WILLIE O OUR DARLING SECTION 2 EDWIN BENNET LOT 126. [obelisk side 1] HERE IS THE DOVE, THE TOKEN OF MY BELOVED WIFE'S TRUE LOVE, BOTH ON EARTH AND IN HEAVEN, OH: MY DEAR HAS GONE AND LEFT ME IN THIS WORLD OF SORROW AND WOE. OH: HOW DESOLATE SEEMS LIFE WITHOUT THY SMILES OF LOVE 'TIS FOR MYSELF, NOT THEE, THAT I NOW WEEP FOR THOU ART WAITING NOW TO WELCOME ME IN HEAVEN ABOVE, WHERE WE WILL PART NO MORE BENNETT [obelisk side 2] EDWIN BENNETT MAY 15, 1874 NOV. 9, 1931 HIS WIFE MARY LOUISE LOVELY DEC. 12, 1881 JAN. 18, 1929 [obelisk side 3] BENNETT [obelisk side 4] GRANDSON. EBEN R. ROAF DIED MAR 8 1924 AGE 1 YR, 1 MO, 17 DAYS. 127. BELOVED HUSBAND 128. BELOVED WIFE 129. HARRY BENNETT 1935 - 1936 130. EBEN RAYMOND ROAF BORN JAN. 20, 1923 DIED MAR. 8, 1924 131. ROAF M. EDWINA CHESTER W. 1900 - 1988 1896 - 1985 SECTION 2 JOHN BENNETT LOT 132. [obelisk side 1] JOHN BENNETT DIED MAR. 18, 1885 AE. 82 Y'S LUCNA [sic] HIS WIFE DIED MAR. 13, 1882 AE. 76 Y'S 7 M'S & 7 D'S TAKEN HOME BENNETT [obelisk side 2] PHILA DIED NOV. 25, 1901 AE 72 Y'S 7 M'S 25 D'S SUSAN DIED JAN. 31, 1903 AE 72 Y'S 8 M'S 18 D'S HENRY DIED NOV. 3, 1840 AE 4 Y'S 10 M'S LUCINDA DIED DEC. 1, 1846 AE 2 Y'S 4 M'S & 16 D'S CHILDREN OF J. & L. BENNETT [obelisk side 4] NATHAN BENNET DIED OCT. 15, 1906 AE 60 Y'S 9 M'S 2 D'S HIS WIFE MARY E. BENNETT DIED MAR. 5, 1872 AE. 23 Y'S 4 D'S 133. FATHER PEACEFUL BE THY REST 134. MOTHER SHE ALWAYS MADE HOME HAPPY 135. MY WIFE JANE H. WIFE OF G. H. CURTIS DIED NOV. 5, 1892 AGED 32 YR'S 6 MO'S & 24 DAYS AT REST DAUGHTER OF JOHN & LUCENA BENNETT. 136. PHILA GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN 137. SUSAN HE THAT JUDGETH ME IS THE LORD 138. ARTHUR H. SON OF HERBERT A. & AGNES BUGBEE DIED AUG. 16, 1891 AGED 10 MO'S 5 DAYS 139. HATTIE M DIED JULY 15, 1862 AGED 5 Y'RS 5 M. CHARLES D DIED JAN. 19, 1859 AGE 3 MO'S CHILDREN OF DANIEL H. & JANE H. BUGBEE 140. WIFE WE HOPES TO MEET IN HEAVEN 141. HUSBAND SECTION 2 ROW 4 142. ALDEN W. SIBLEY MAY 18, 1822 JUNE 10, 1858 HIS WIFE SARAH M. FULLER AUG. 21, 1823 OCT. 11, 1865 143. NANCY [marble stone broken and fallen] DAUGHTER OF SULLIVAN & PRUDENCE FULLER DIED JULY 11, 1848 AE 19 YRS 144. AUGUSTA A. DAUGHTER OF SULLIVAN & PRUDENCE FULLER, DIED DEC. 9, 1860 AGED 20 YRS. 145. SULLIVAN FULLER DIED FEB. 23, 1888 AGED 81 YS. & 11 MOS. 146. PRUDENCE. WIFE OF SULLIVAN FULLER, DIED NOV. 7, 1859, AGED 50 YRS. 6 MOS, & 21 DS. 147. EUNICE KNIGHT [marble stone sunken] WIFE OF SULLIVAN FULLER 1824 - 1889 SECTION 2 ROW 5 148. K. G. [marble footstone broken and found beneath a tree; possibly that of 154, kezia m. goddard?] 149. [marble stone sunken and being engulfed by a cedar tree, making the lower portion unreadable; tree needs to be surgically removed] ZEBINA DAY DIED [???] 23 1851 [?] YEARS [remainder of stone is unreadable because of tree] 150. THANKFUL WIFE OF ZEBINA DAY, DIED MAR. 7, 1872, AE. 85 YR'S, 9 MO'S & 15 D'S MY GOD [illegible] MY BODY CALLS FOR REST O MAY MY SLUMBERING SOUL BE SAVED ON MY REDEEMERS BREAST 151. [obelisk side 1] FRANK VILLER 1842 - 1925 [obelisk side 2] JONATHAN RECKORDS DIED SEPT 27 1842 AE 67 YEARS PHILIA HIS WIFE DIED APR 26 1867 AE 83 YRS, 11 MOS, 4 DYS MARY DIED APR. 6, 1880 AE 66 YRS 8 MO'S, 14 DAYS RECKORDS [obelisk side 3] REUBEN DIED JUNE 1, 1853 AE 39 YRS CHARLOTTE DIED AUG 21, 1859 AE 53 YRS 8 MOS NANCY AUG. 14 1856 AE 57 YRS 7 MO'S CHILDREN OF J & P RECKORDS. SECTION 2 ROW 6 152. ABRAHAM F. GODDARD [veteran] CO. D. 1ST R.I. CAV 1831 - 1885 153. [stone missing, snapped off at base, possibly that of luther goddard?] 154. KEZIA M. WIFE OF LUTHER GODDARD, DIED FEB 9, 1846 AE 46 YR & 10 MOS SECTION 2 SUMNER PUTNAM LOT 155. [obelisk side 1] SUMNER PUTNAM DIED MAY 21 1876 AGED 66 YRS 5 MOS, & 19 DS _____ SUSAN DUDLEY HIS WIFE DEC. 11 1812 MAR. 31 1901 PUTNAM [obelisk side 2] EDWARD J. SON OF SUMNER & SUSAN PUTNAM DIED JUNE 7, 1862 AGED 13 YRS 5 MOS & 18 DS [illegible poem] [obelisk side 3] LOUISE A. WIFE OF E. EVERETT BURDON ONLY DAUGHTER OF SUMNER & SUSAN PUTNAM DIED AUG. 5, 1869 AGED 23 YRS. THE MEMORY OF THY LOVLINESS SHALL ROUND OUR EVERY PATHWAY SMILE LIKE MOON LIGHT WHERE THE SUN HAS SET A SWEET AND TENDER RADIANCE YET. 156. MOTHER 157. FATHER 158. WIFE LOUISE 159. EDWARD SECTION 2 P. ORRIN PUTNAM LOT 160. 1867 P. ORRIN PUTNAM 1940 HIS WIFE 1864 LIZZIE W. HOYLE 1902 PUTNAM 161. FRED L. GIFFORD HUSBAND 1899 - 1967 162. LOIS B. GIFFORD WIFE 1900 - 1979 163. MOTHER 164. FATHER SECTION 2 ROW 9 165. BILOTTEE. WIFE OF JONATHAN BURDON. DIED AUG. 27 1847 AGED 86 YEARS 166. JONATHAN BURDON DIED MAY 8 1817 AGED 56 YEARS 167. PHILANY. [veteran's flag placed here] WIFE OF MAJ RUFUS BURDON. DIED MAY 22, 1823. AGED 34 YEARS _____ _____ MARY JOHNSON. DIED JUNE 19, 1867 AGED 53 YEARS SECTION 2 ROW 10 168. SYLVESTER PUTNAM [marble stone sunken] 1821 - 1899 SECTION 2 ROW 11 169. DEAREST HUSBAND CHARLES H. ASHLEY BORN DEC. 8, 1867 DIED MAY 26, 1919 170. JOHNNIE WALLA BORN APR. 10, 1898 DIED MAY 7, 1908 171. EDITH G. PUTNAM 1908 - 1986 172. WILMER C. PUTNAM 1920 - 1987 173. FREDERICK AUGUSTINE [marble stone in poor condition, but engravers name at bottom in good condition] SON OF LYMAN & SUSAN BURDON DIED MARCH 12 1831 AGED 4 MONTHS AND 19 DAYS E. PECK SUTTON, MA. 174. MRS. SUSAN WIFE OF LYMAN BURDON. DIED JULY 5, 1845. AE 47 175. IN MEMORY OF LYMAN BURDON WHO DIED AUG. 18 1831 AE 41 176. IN MEMORY OF [broken & piled marble stone] MRS. MARIA S. WIFE OF HIRAM S. BUFFENTON, WHO DIED JUNE 11, 1843 [the rest is illegible] 177. IN MEMORY OF MRS. ABBY T. WIFE OF ANSON J. BARKER, & DAUGHTER OF LYMAN & SUSAN BURDON. SHE DIED NOV. 9, 1843 IN HER 28TH YEAR DEATH FOUND HER PREPARED TWAS A MESSAGE OF PEACE A MANDATE OF MERCY TO GIVE HER RELEASE; RECLINING ON JESUS THE VALLEY SHE PASSED, FULL OF FAITH, JOY AND HOPE SHE BREATHED FORTH HER LAST, AND HER SPIRIT RELEASED, GLADLY TOOK FLIGHT SOARING ABOVE TO THE MANSIONS OF LIGHT S. TINGLE & SONS 178. JONATHAN BURDON, DIED APRIL 10, 1854 AET. 35 Y'RS & 11 MO'S. _____ [the rest is illegible] SECTION 2 ROW 12 179. SIMEON LEROY. SON OF HENRY L. & AMANDA CLEVELAND. DIED FEB. 21, 1861 AGED 1 YEAR 7 MOS [illegible] 180. HENRY L CLEVELAND 1830 - 1900 AMANDA KEITH HIS WIFE 1833 - 1907 181. ADELAIDE E SMITH DAU. OF SIMEON & NANCY KEITH 1824 - 1866 182. CAROLINE A. WIFE OF JETHRO B. ROOT DIED AUG 27 1853; AE. 29 YEARS. FRIENDS AND PHYSICIANS COULD NOT SAVE HER [illegible] BODY FROM THE GRAVE NOR CAN THE GRAVE [illegible] HER HERE WHEN CHRIST OUR SAVIOUR SHALL APPEAR 183. KEITH. SIMEON KEITH DIED JUNE 27, 1884 AGED 87 YEARS NANCY WIFE OF SIMEON KEITH DIED AUG 5 1860 AGED 60 Y'S 11 MO'S 184. JOHN PARSONS 1790 - 1861 HIS WIFE LUCY HATHAWAY 1793 - 1884 SECTION 2 ROW 13 185. [rough fieldstone against back wall] 186. [rough fieldstone against back wall] SECTION 3 ROW 1 187. 1878 CARL W. S. PUTNAM 1962 HIS WIFE 1879 SUSIE H. DARLING 1903 1902 HENRY P. BRINK HIS WIFE 1903 MAY H. PUTNAM 1970 188. MAY SECTION 3 ROW 2 189. WILLIAMS THEY SERVED HIM WITH A PERFECT HEART AND A WILLING MIND [obverse] CHARLES B. WILLIAMS 1865 - 1935 HIS WIFE PHEBE N. PUTNAM 1870 - 1938 190. HARRIET A PUTNAM WIFE OF PETER H. PUTNAM JR. BORN APR. 18, 1841 DIED APR. 7, 1924 191. [masonic symbol] PETER H. PUTNAM JR BORN OCT. 19, 1840 DIED JAN. 27, 1903 PUTNAM 192. DERMOTT [obverse] [masonic symbol] WILLIAM JOHN DERMOTT [veteran flag] 1860 - 1941 CORA A. PUTNAM 1873 - 1952 ROBERT SIBLEY DERMOTT 1903 - 1905 DORA ALMEDA DERMOTT 1910 - 1910 SECTION 3 ROW 3 193. DAVID O. PUTNAM 1864 - 1922 194. BLANCHE L PUTNAM 1860 - 1942 195. JESSIE H. PUTNAM 1898 - 1983 196. BABY _____ OSCAR SON OF D.O. & B.L. PUTNAM DIED MAY 26 1889 AE 9 DAYS 197. BABY _____ NORMAN W. SON OF D.O. & B.L. PUTNAM DIED AUG 20 1894 AE. 14 DAYS. SECTION 3 ROW 4 198. PETER H. PUTNAM DIED JUNE 21, 1850 AGED 35 YEARS 199. HANNAH B. WIFE OF PETER H PUTNAM SR. DIED APR. 30, 1897. AGED 80 YEARS 1 MO. 21 DS. 200. EDNA M. DAU. OF PETER H & HANNAH B. PUTNAM DIED NOV. 4, 1845 AE 9 MO & 5 D 201. ABBIE, WIFE OF ABIAH R NEWTON. DIED AUG 18, 1858 AET. 20 YRS, 20 D'S ABBIE E. THEIR DAU. DIED AUG 27 1858 AET. 9 WEEKS 202. [obelisk side 1] WALLACE R. MITCHELL DIED IN SCRANTON PA FEB 14 1890 AE 64 YS 10 MS 2 DS CHARLOTTE A. MITCHELL HIS WIFE 1817 -1909 MITCHELL [obelisk side 2] LITTLE EMMA DIED JULY 11, 1858 AGED 7 YRS. 11 MOS 203. LITTLE EMMA DIED JULY 11, 1858 AGED 7 YRS 11 MOS 204. HUSBAND SECTION 3 ROW 5 205. [obelisk side 1] MARBLE PUTNAM DIED DEC 6, 1818 AGED 10 YEARS [we both agreed that it says '10'] ADALINE M WIFE OF MARBLE PUTNAM DIED DEC 30 1860 AGED 52 YRS 7 MOS. [obelisk side 2] PUTNAM 206. FATHER 207. MOTHER 208. MARTHA J, DAUGH OF MARBLE & ADALINE M. PUTNAM DIED OCT. 11, 1839 AE 1 YR & 6 M HEAVENLY CHILD THOU HAS LEFT US WE THE LOSS DEEPLY FEEL BUT TIS GOD THAT HAS BEREFT US HE CAN ALL OUR SORROWS HEAL 209. MARTHA A. DAU. OF MARBLE & ADALINE M. PUTNAM DIED IN KEENE N.H. AD. 1845 AET. 7 MOS. ERE SIN COULD BLIGHT SORROW? DEATH TIMELY CAME WITH FRIENDLY CARE THE OPENING BUD TO HEAVEN CONVEY AND BADE IT BLOOM FOREVER THERE. 210. ANNA M. DAU OF MARBLE & ADALINE M. PUTNAM DIED APR 20, 1819 AGED 19 MO'S & 5 DAYS SLEEP ON DEAR BABE, EXEMPT FROM CARE AND ALL THE WAYS THE LIVING SHARE TIS THIS OUR EARTHLY COMFORT AND PROSPECT BRIGHTEN BUT TO DIE. 211. ADALINE JANE PUTNAM 1841 - 1917 SECTION 3 ROW 6 212. NATHANIEL SIBLEY 2ND. DIED MARCH 29, 1852 AE. 60 YEARS WHY SHOULD WE MOURN DEPARTED FRIENDS OR SHAKE AT DEATHS ALARMS [the rest is illegible] 213. MARY [marble stone - broken and sunken] [illegible] MARCH 22, 1849 AGED 54. 214. WILLIAM SHERRIT 1882 1962 DORIS C EASTMAN 1920 215. ORRIN E. BUGBEE MAY 6, 1882 AUG. 19, 1882 WALTER E. BUGBEE AUG. 9, 1883 OCT. 9, 1883 EDITH M. BUGBEE MAR. 23, 1889 SEPT. 30, 1889 SLEEP IN JESUS SECTION 3 ROW 7 216. PALMER SIBLEY 1820 - 1904 MARY E. WIFE 1832 - 1903 SUSAN F. DAUGHTER 1863 - 1864 217. SUSAN F. DAUGH OF PALMER & MARY SIBLEY DIED FEB. 17, 1864 AGED 10 WEEKS, 3 D'S SWEET SUSAN THOU HAST GONE TO REST, FAREWELL. SECTION 3 ROW 8 218. [broken granite stone] SECTION 3 ROW 9 219. [broken stone at base] 220. [broken stone at base] 221. [broken stone at base] 222. [broken stone at base] SECTION 3 ROW 10 223. DANIEL [veteran flag] SIBLEY 1757 - 1840 224. ELIJAH SIBLEY 1728 - 1822 SECTION 3 ROW 11 225. [unreadable marble upright stone] 226. [unreadable broken granite upright stone] 227. [unreadable broken granite upright stone] 228. SUMNER SON OF TARRANT & HANNAH SIBLEY DIED SEPT. 13, 1811 AGED 4 YEARS 229. IN MEMORY OF HANNAH WIDOW OF TARENT SIBLEY WHO DIED MARCH 29, 1835 AET 74 230. IN [marble stone broken & fallen] MEMORY OF TARRANT SIBLEY WHO DIED JULY 26, 1823 AET 68 SECTION 3 ROW 12 231. [broken marble unreadable, but footstone? says] E. S. 232. [broken marble unreadable, but footstone? says] D. S. 233. ERECTED [slate stone] IN MEMORY OF MRS ABAGAIL, THE WIFE OF CAPT SAMUEL SIBLEY WHO DIED OCT 15, 1802 IN HER 77 YEAR 234. ERECTED [slate stone; veteran flag] IN MEMORY OF CAPT SAMUEL SIBLEY WHO DIED AUG 31 1801 IN HIS 79 YEAR BEHOLD THE SPIRITS OF THE JUST ASCEND TO GOD ON HIGH AND WHILE THEIR BODIES SLEEP IN DUST, THEIR SOULS SHALL NEVER DIE SECTION 3 ROW 13 235. DANIEL SIBLEY DIED MARCH 29, 1849 AE. 63. 236. ANNA WIFE OF DANIEL SIBLEY DIED JAN. 16, 1847 AE. 60. 237. FANNY SIBLEY. DIED JULY 14, 1845 AE. 19. 238. NANCY W. SIBLEY. DIED NOV. 7, 1844, AE. 17. 239. WARREN, SON OF DANIEL & ANNA SIBLEY. DIED SEPT. 23, 1842 AET. 32. 240. LUCY ANN DAUGHTER OF DANIEL & ANNA SIBLEY. DIED SEPT. 12, 1848 AE. 24. 241. [broken granite stone, unreadable] 242. PLINEY [sunken marble stone] SON OF DANIEL & ANNA SIBLEY DIED FEB. 26, 1844, AE 25. SECTION 3 ROW 14 243. PERSIS A. DAUGH OF STEPHEN & PERSIS EAGER DIED MAY 15 1856 AE. 1 DAY [illegible] 244. GEORGE S SON OF STEPHEN & PERSIS EAGER DIED OCT 10 1858 AE 8 MO'S 10 D. 245. GEORGE S. SON OF STEPHEN & PERSIS EAGER DIED AUG 4 1857 AET. 5 YRS 6 MOS FAREWELL FATHER & MOTHER DEAR FAREWELL MY LITTLE BROTHER TOO. O MAY WE MEET ON CANAAN HOME THERE TO MEET TO PART NO MORE. 246. AMANDA DAUGHTER OF STEPHEN & PERSIS EAGER DIED OCT. 11, 1818 [?] AGED 4 YEARS [illegible] 247. CAROLINE A DAUGHTER OF [the rest is illegible] 248. STEPHEN EAGER [veteran] 2 MASS H ART.LY BURIED AT NEWBURN N.C. 1820 - 1864 PERSIS SIBLEY EAGER WIFE 1822 - 1914 249. [granite broken at base, unreadable] 250. [granite broken at base, unreadable] 251. [granite broken at base, unreadable] SECTION 3 AGAINST BACK WALL 252. NANCY, [very tall, broken marble stone; this, ] WIFE OF [and the next one were originally where ] JOSEPH H. PUTNAM [78 of this survey is now, moved after ] DIED JULY 26, 1819 [1870, when joseph h. putnam himself ] AGED 36. [died - there is no room for his name ] -> ALSO <- WATEY, SECOND WIFE DIED NOV. 26 1842 AE 51 YRS & 8 MOS. -> ALSO <- BROOKSEY DAUGHTER OF JOSEPH H & NANCY PUTNAM DIED MAY 13, 1810 AET. 3 YRS 253. IN MEMORY OF COL JOHN PUTNAM WHO DIED JUNE 13, 1809 AET 73 YRS & 10 MOS. MRS MARY, HIS WIFE DIED SEPT. 13, 1829 AGED 93.