Capt. Samuel J. English
born March 7, 1839
died July 31, 1886
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Enlisted as private in
Co. D 2nd R.I. Vols., May 13, 1861
Mustered out and honorably discharged as Captain of Co. H
June 17, 1864.
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Erected by members of the Riverside Congregational Society and Sunday School as a token of regard for their associate and friend.
They lay so still/faintly smiling/ at the fools around them/quietly toiling
Sunday, July 29, 2012
Sunday, July 22, 2012
Saturday, July 21, 2012
Daniel Arnold
Our father
Daniel Arnold Esq.
Born in Glocester R.I.
Oct. 19, 1777
Died in North Scituate R.I.
Jan 6, 1871
in his 91st year.
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Daniel Arnold Esq.
Born in Glocester R.I.
Oct. 19, 1777
Died in North Scituate R.I.
Jan 6, 1871
in his 91st year.
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Sunday, July 15, 2012
Ann Brown - Little Neck Cemetery
Saturday, July 14, 2012
John Riley and his two daughters
John Riley
Born June 9, 1841
Died May 7, 1943
Husband of
Ann Maria Mason
Enlisted Feb. 28, 1865
Discharged July 13, 1865
Co. H, 2nd REgiment
R.I. Volunteers
"To the last man"
Alice May
daughter of
John & Annie M. Riley
Died Feb. 11, 1901
Aged 15 years
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We miss thy kind and willing hand Alice
Thy fond and earnest care.
Our home is dark without thee
We miss thee everywhere
Bertha E.
Daughter of
John S. & Annie M. Riley
Died July 6, 1896
Aged 18 years
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Lonely the house and sad the hours
Since our dear one has gone.
But oh a brighter home than ours
in heaven is now her own
Sunday, July 8, 2012
Lydia Brown - Little Neck Cemetery
Saturday, July 7, 2012
Jonathan and Abigail Greene Briggs
Jonathan Briggs
Born 1755
Died Dec. 23 1837
A patriot of the Revolution
who served more than 6 years
in the Continental Regular Army
Germantown Monmouth Yorktown
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When a tyranny with blazing brand
And hostile armies vexed our land
This brave young farmer pledged his life
Till Yorktown closed the bloody strife
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Abigail Greene Briggs
wife of
Jonathan Briggs
born
June 17, 1758
Died July 9, 1847
Sunday, July 1, 2012
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