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Moses Baldwin, who died Nov 2, A.D., 1813, ae. 81 Tired with the sorrows and the cares, a tedious train of four score years, The prisoner smiled to be released He felt his fetters loose and mounted to his rest. Mrs. Rebecca, wife of the late Moses Baldwin, d. Apl 14, 1842 ae. 97 Rebecca L. Baldwin, infant daughter of Capt. John & Mrs. Peggy Baldwin, d. May 21, 1807 ae. 2 yrs, 6 mos In Memory of Betsey, relict of the late William Baldwin, who died Jan 29, 1814 ae. 39 In Memory of Mr. William Baldwin, who departed this life on the 16th of October, A.D., 1806, in the 31st year of his age. To live is a gift; to die is a debt. In Memory of Mr. Daniel, son of Rev. Moses & Mrs. Becca Baldwin, member of the senior class at Dartmouth, who died with the consumption, June 3, 1794 ae. 20 yrs, 6 mos. Dr. Ezra Lee Baldwin, their son, died of a consumption, Jan 2, 1797 ae. 23 yrs. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 44 OLD CENTER CEMETERY Moses Dickenson, son of William & Betsey Baldwin, d. Feb 5, 1805 ae 6 dys In Memory of Mr. James Brakenridge, who died Apl ye 5th, 1767, in ye 72nd year of his age. Reader, behold as you pass by, As you are now so once was I, So you must now prepare to die. In memory of Mrs. Sarah, wife of James Brakenridge, who died Nov 17th, 1773 in her 79th year. Francis Breckenridge, d. Jan 30, 1790, in his 63rd year. Margaret, his wife, d. Sept 9, 1787 in her 56th year. George Breckenridge, (No date on stone) Francis Breckenridge, (No date on stone) Daniel Breckenridge, d. Apl 10, 1775 ae 2 dys Miss Louise Breckenridge, d. Sept 22, 1823 ae. 20 Miss Anna Breckenridge, d. Sept 2, 1816 ae. 55 In Memory of Mr. Matthew Brown, who died Apl ye 30th, A.D., 1766 ae. 80 In Memory of William Brown, who died Feb ye 26th, 1783, in ye 62nd year of his age. Thomas, son of William & Margaret Brown, d. Nov 23, 1767 in ye 8th year of his age. Their son, Samuel Johnson, d. Oct ye 5th, 1758 in ye 9th year of his age. Solomon Brown, d. Dec 30, 1866 ae. 94 Ruth, his wife, d. Feb 13, 1850 ae. 76 Talmai Brown, d. Feb 24, 1892 Solomon Brown, d. Feb 24, 1892 Phebe, daughter of Timothy & Sarah Brainard, d. Jan 18, 1786 Lucy, their daughter, d. Oct 31, 1797 in her 6th year. Lemuel Blackmer, d. Aug 10, 1799 in the 73rd year of his age. Betsey Bates, daughter of John & Sarah Bates, d. June 9, 1803 ae. 9 mos Joseph H. Bradford, d. June 18, 1822 ae. 16 Jerusha Blodgett, d. Oct 10, 1851 ae. 56 Seneca Blodgett, d. Dec 6, 1815 in his 33rd year --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 45 OLD CENTER CEMETERY Ensign Ezekiel Boyden, d. Nov 29, 1820 ae. 51 Rufus Bugbee, d. Jan 16, 1832 ae 84 Rachel, his wife, d. Nov 26, 1826 ae 73 Lory Eleanor, daughter of Rufus, Jr., & Lory Bugbee, d. Oct 11, 1822 ae. 3 yrs, 4 mos James Henry, their son, d. Aug 29, 1834 ae. 4 yrs, 10 mos Lydia, relict of Joel Barber, d. Feb 11, 1834 ae. 50 John A., son of John A. & Sarah E. Barber, d. Jan 27, 1842, ae. 6 mos Luther Bridges, d. July 12, 1830 ae. 48 Charles W., son of Philelus W. & Abigail Burnett, d. June 2, 1840 ae. 3 yrs George M., their son, d. Sept 5, 1839 ae. 5 mos, 2 dys Ethan Bass, d. Mar 22, 1843 ae. 44 Sophia White, wife of Ethan Bass, d. July 5, 1868 ae. 66 Their son, d. Nov 8, 1831 ae. 10 days Harriet Augusta, their daughter, d. Aug 9, 1847 ae. 9 yrs Betsey, widow of the late Martin Bardwell, d. Apl 6, 1857 ae. 80 Margaret, relict of Lemuel Blackmer, d. Jan 19, 1808 in the 83rd year of her age. Julia A., wife of Samuel Bliss, d. Aug 28, 1893 ae. 85 Capt. Alpheus Converse, d. Mar 5, 1817 ae. 65 Jerusha, relict of Dea. Alpheus Converse, d. May 8, 1826 ae. 72 Ashael Elliott Converse, d. Nov 1, 1829 ae. 21 Alpheus Converse, d. Dec 21, 1816 ae. 34 Lydia H., daughter of Alpheus & Polly Converse, d. Oct 22, 1812 ae. 5 yrs, 9 mos Adelphia, daughter of Benjamin & Peggy Converse, d. Mar 10, 1803 ae. 1 mo Charles Converse, d. Sept 9, 1810 in his 30th year Hannah, relict of Charles Converse, d. June 22, 1816 in her 31st year William M., son of Daniel & Charlotte H. Converse d. Sept 12, 1843 ae. 4 mo Lt. Jacob Converse, d. Oct 10, 1810 ae. 83 Anna, his wife, d. Jan 23, 1817 ae. 83 --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Page 46 OLD CENTER CEMETERY Erected in the memory of Mr. Jacob Converse, A.B., who died May 23, 1808 ae. 42 Mary M., daughter of Elisha, Jr., & Mehitable Converse, d. Mar 5, 1829 ae. 10 mos, 2 dys Alfred, their son, d. Jan 5, 1830 ae. 2 dys Jonathan Chapin, d. July 3, 1780, in his 70th year Ann, his wife, d. May 27, 1770, in her 55th year Ann, their daughter, d. Aug 5, 1756, in her 20th year. Luke, their son, died at Mount Independence, Sept., 1776 in his 37th year Martha, wife of Joseph Chapin, d. June 11, 1794, in her 50th year Here lies the remains of the once respected Mrs. Fanny, consort of Mr. Lebeus Chapin, who died in childbed, Dec 23, 1808, in the 25th year of her age. Mary, wife of Solomon Cummings, d. Oct 4, 1779, in her 34th year Betty, their daughter, d. Feb 22, 1778 ae. 3 yrs Isaac Cummings, departed this life Mar 29, 1807 in the 40th year of his age Pamelia Cummings, daughter of Isaac & Olive Cummings, d. Oct 3, 1804 ae. 2 yrs, 7 mos, 23 dys In Memory of Grover, son of Benjamin & Lucy Cummings, who died June 6, 1803 in his 4th year. Capt. Benjamin Cargel, d. July 26, 1813 ae. 75 Nancy, his wife, d. Dec 25, 1803 ae. 65 Rebecca Carter, departed this life Aug 15, 1806 ae. 51 Mary Ann, daughter of John & Nancy Corey, d. Jan 20, 1840 ae. 2 yrs, 11 dys John, son of J. & N. Corey, d. Feb 15, 1816 ae. 3 yrs John Corey, d. Mar 17, 1897 ae. 91 yrs, 5 mos Nancy Corey, his wife, d. Oct 20, 1889 ae. 75 yrs, 5 mos Sarah, daughter of Merrick & Rebecca Cooley d. Jan 2, 1840 ae. 4 yrs, 10 mo Charles Byron, their son, d. Sept 25, 1834 ae. 22 mos Nathaniel Cleveland, d. Apl 15, 1895 ae. 29 ===========================================================================