Essex Institute Historical Collections (Volume 20) (Paperback)

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1883. Excerpt: ... INSCRIPTIONS FROM GRAVESTONES IN THE OLD BURYING GROUND IN WENHAM. Continued from page 240, Vol. XX. Martha the DAUg hter of Mr Jona Than & MarTha Kimball Who Died June 23rd 1736. Age In 4TM Year. Heare Lies Buried Y Body Of Samuel Y Son Of MB John & Charrity Kembal Who Died Octob 23 1737 IN YE 18TM YEAR OF HIS AGE. HERE LYES BURIED the BODY OF MRS. ELIZABETH KIMBALL the WIFE OF MB BENJAMIN KIMBALL WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE FEE17 the 13 1738 IN Y" 33 YEAR OF HER AGE. In Memory of Mr. James Kimball who died Nov. 3, 1807; Aged 74. In Memory of Mrs. Martha Kimball relict of Mr. James Kimbull who died April 12, 1809 Aged 75. Rev. John Kimball, j died Sept. 1, 1824. .Kt. 61. Miss Mary Kimball, died Jan, 1, 1835. . 82. In memory of CAP.1 Thomas Kimball who died May 21 1805 Et. 76. He died in Jesus and is blest How kind their slumbers are From suffering and from sin released, And freed from every snare. Hist. Coll. xx 19 (297) In Memory of Mrs. Mart Kimball wife of Capt Tho" Kimball who died April 24th 1799 in the 72" Year of her Age. Although I turn to native dust, And lie for ages here, The grave my body shall restore, When Jesus shall appear. In memory of j Mrs. Elisabeth Kimball wife of Capt Thomas Kimball who died Aug. 11804. &. 58. The dead no more can speak They dwell in silence in the grave. In Memory of Mr. Thomas Kimball who departed this life, Dec. 27 1810. Et. 54. Retire my friends dry up your tears, Here I must rest till Christ appears. In memory of Mrs. Huldah Kimball, wife of Mr. Thomas Kimball, who died Feb. 27 1835 aged 75 years. Also their Son Mr. John Kimball who died Nov. 15, 1835, aged 44 years. Happy souls your days are ended All your sufferings here below Go by angel guards attende...