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Showing posts with label coventry. Show all posts
Showing posts with label coventry. Show all posts

Sunday, June 2, 2013

Winsor family in Coventry, RI




Father 
Byron E.
May 12, 1870

Mother
Clara J.
(West)
Sept. 8, 1870
May 12,1907





We cannot tell who
Next may fall
Beneath thy
Chastening Rod;
One must be first, but
Let us all
Prepare to meet our God.





Karl Nathan
Sept. 22, 1899

Ira Curtis
Jan. 29, 1901

Tacie Elizabeth
Oct. 22, 1902

Flossie Estelle
Jan. 21, 1905, July 15, 1907
Accidentally killed
by a cart wheel

Clara Jane
May 2, 1907

Esther May
May 2, 1907, May 2, 1907
Budded to bloom in Heaven



Sunday, May 12, 2013

Harkness family in Coventry, RI



Harkness
Henry A. Harkness
1828-1880
Triphena H. his wife
1828-1938


Charles Harkness December 2, 1816 May 22, 1906 



Celia Harkness
Sept. 9, 1821
Jan. 14, 1917


Sarah A. Harkness
April 2, 1834
April 8, 1925

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.

______________

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
______

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
_______

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

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
_________
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
______________

Abigail Greene Briggs
wife of
Jonathan Briggs
born
June 17, 1758
Died July 9, 1847

Sunday, July 1, 2012

William Lowe

William Lowe
Died Sept. 23, 1878
Aged 81 yers 5 mo
& 15 days

Friday, June 15, 2012

Angelo Collins - Woodland Cemetery

Angelo Collins
Died Jan 16, 1905
Aged 50 yrs. 9 mos.
24 days
______
Husband, rest thy work is ended
And thy cares in life are done
May in heaven you be rewarded
For the Good deeds you have done

Friday, June 8, 2012

Fanny Brown - Pine Grove Cemetery

Fanny
wife of Gideon Brown
Born June 28, 1815
Died May 3rd, 1888

Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Amos, Lydia and Caroline Whitford - Pine Grove Cemetery


Amos Whitford
Died Aug. 28, 1867
Aged 77 yrs
& 7 mo.
_____

He shall return no more to
his house, neither shall his place know him any more.
John VII, 103

In memory of
Mrs. Lydia
wife of Amos Whitford, Esq.
who died Feb. 1, 1843
aged 47 years & 2 mo.
_____

Mother thou has gone and left us
Here thy loss we deeply feel

Caroline W.
daughter of
Amos & Lydia Whitford

who died
Sept. 28, 1842
aged 16 years & 5 mo.
_____

Kind friends don't weep I lay asleep
My sun went down at noon
And you must my companions be
God only knows how soon

Monday, May 28, 2012

Reuben Taylor

Reuben A. Taylor

Born May 23, 1858
Died March 5, 1903
_____________
Sleep on dear one
and take thy rest
God called thee home
He thought it best.

Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Oliver and Anstrus Mattison - Pine Grove Cemetery

Anstrus Wife of Oliver Mattison
Died Feb. 5, 1851 Aged 62 years 3 mos. & 28 days=
_________

Rest fond wife and mother
For thou were good and kind
Though gone from earth forever
Thy memory is in our mind.



Oliver Mattison
Died Sept. 26, 1882
Aged 91 yrs, 5 mo. & 3 days
_______

Dear Father thou art gone to rest
Thy toils and cares are o'er
And sorrow, pain and suffering now
Shall never distress thee more

Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Arlond and Barton Clark - Pine Grove Cemetery

Home is lonely without thee

Arlond S. Clark
Born Aug. 19, 1841,
Died May 24, 1905
___

Resting in the everlasting arms


Gone but not forgotten

Barton Clark
Died Jan. 28, 1881
in the 69th year of his age
_____
He has gone away to the Silent land
Gone from all sickness and pain;
He is out of reach of the tempter's snare
And never will suffer again.
______

For what is your life James ix, 11

Monday, April 30, 2012

John Tarbox - Pine Grove Cemetery

John S. Tarbox
Died
Aug. 23, 1835.
Aged 29 yrs. 1 mo.
& 13 days
______

There is a day that we must part,
And leave our friends below.
But may we live still joined in heart,
That we may meet meet above


Sunday, April 29, 2012

Eleanor Greene

Eleanor W. wife of Alfred Greene
Died May 23, 1872 in the 69 year of her age
____
Gone but not forgotten

Saturday, April 28, 2012

Phebe Nichols

Phebe A.
wife of
Arnold Nichols
Died Mar 11, 1881
Aged 66 years

Sunday, April 22, 2012

Amy Dot - Pine Grove Cemetery

Amy Dot
The rose still grows beyond the wall