NOTE: There were originally two cemeteries on this site, divided
by
a stone
wall. It had been said that this location included an Indian Burial
Ground.
There are many field stones.
Here lies the body of Mrs patience, ye wife of Mr Joseph Safford,
who
died
March ye 3rd, 1748, in ye 46th year of her age
In memory of Capt John Safford, who died March 26th 1806, in the
42d
year of his age
His life was tranquil and serene
No terror in his looks was seen
The Savior's smiles expel'd the gloom
And smooth'd his passage to the tomb
In memory of Mr Joseph Safford who died Feby ye 8th 1760, in the 55th year of his age
In memory of Gideon Safford Dec 30th 1733 in ye 52d year of his age
In memory of Gideon Safford died March 20th 1780, aged 73 years
In memory of Elizabeth, relict of Gideon Safford, who died June 6th 1805, aged 94 years
In memory of Mr John Safford, who died April 8th 1815, in the 87th year of his age
In memory of Mary Safford, relict of John Safford, who died Aug
11th
1817, in
the 81st year of her age
In memory of Rebecca, wife of Erastus Safford, who died March 12,
1832,
aged 52 years
We trust she sleeps in Jesus and is blest,
How calm her slumbers are,
From suffering and from sin releas'd
And freed from arduous care.
Safford, Mary Ann, daughter of Erastus & Rebecca Safford, died
Sept
21, 1848, age 39
The sweet remembrance of the just
Shall flourish when they sleep in dust.
In memory of Mr Ashhel Safford who died Aug 17, 1824, aged 55