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Showing posts with label manchester cemetery. Show all posts
Showing posts with label manchester cemetery. Show all posts

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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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

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
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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

Sunday, April 29, 2012

Eleanor Greene

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

Saturday, April 28, 2012

Phebe Nichols

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

Thursday, March 29, 2012

Sarah Cole

Sarah M. Cole
wife of
William Cole
Born Aug 14, 1850
Died May 4, 1914
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A precious one from us has gone
A voice we loved is stilled
A place is vacant in our home
Which never can be filled.