Kingman, Epitaphs from Burial Hill, Plymouth, Massachusetts (1892)

Transcriptions of the Burial Hill stones, including:

• “Mr SAMUEL RYDER who decd July ye 18th 1715 about ye 85th year of his age” (no. 33).
• “Here lyes ye body of Mrs MARY CHURCHELL wife to Mr Eleazar Churchell aged 60 years decesd Decr ye 11 1715” (no. 35).
• “Here lyes ye body of Mr ELEAZAR CHURCHELL died March ye 25th 1716 in ye 64th year of his age” (no. 36; the Plymouth VR death list has his death on 8 March).
• Mary (Churchill) Stephens, “decesd Jany ye 25th 1723-4 in ye 35th year of her age” (no. 60).
• “Here lies Buried Mr. William Harlow who Decd April ye 11th 1751 in ye 59th year of his age” (no. 242).
• Edward Stephens, “Decd July ye 30th 1756 in the 77th year of his age” (no. 275).
• “Here lies buried Mrs Marcy Harlow Widow to Mr William Harlow who decd Janury 21st 1772, in ye 77th year of her Age” (no. 405).
• Edward Stephens Jr., “died April 9th 1788 in ye 66th year of his age” (no. 567).