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Salsbury Cemetery

(The enumeration and transcription of Slab City Cemetery were done by Sanya Sharkey.)
Surname First Name Inscription From Stone
Goodridge Uriah son of Warren and Abigail Goodridge died Mar 12, 1852 AEt 3 ys.
Goodridge Melvin son of Warren and Abigail Goodridge died (?) Apr 13, 1845 AEt (?) 1 yr. 7 ms.
Nason John Died Sept. 2, 1863 AE 64 yrs 2 ms
Nason Mary Wife of John Nason, 1805-1898
Nason (?) Abba Dau of John & Mary Nason (~unreadable)
Nason Noah Son of John & Mary Nason, died June 2, 1849 Aet 22 ys 6 ms
McNelly Mary J. dau of Elijah L. & Liddia E. McNelly, died Jan 7 1863 AEt 3 ys 2 ms
McNelly Mary Jane dau of Rev. James & Henrietta McNelly, died Sept. (?) 11, 1853
Moody W. son of Stephen & Elmira Gerald, died Mar 6, 1862 AE 16 ys. 11 ms.
Goodridge Elenor (sic) dau of (?)Nuhum & Fanny Goodridge, died May 28, 1852 AEt 20 ys. 6 ms."Farewell daughter Elenor, though thou has left us we may lose_____but it is God___ us he can _____ all our sorrows_____"
Zuba Dau of ______________
Morrison Joseph E. son of (?) Cap'n. Joseph & Eunice Morrison, died March 15, 1834
MS 1815
Buzzell (?) Math'l died June 18, 1857 AE 27 ys 9 ms
Smith Mary In Memory of Mrs. Mary Smith, wife of Mr. John M. Smith, she died Jan. 3, 1815 AE 20 ys.
Goodrich Abigail wife of Elder John C. Goodrich, died Nov 1, 1874 AE 67 ys, 6 ms, ~unreadable
Salsbury Stephen Died Oct 1, 1834 AE 68
Goodridge Noah died Sept 22, 1875 AE 80 ys 10 ms 15 ds "Asleep in Jesus bless ___ from which never wake_____" Flag with US War Veteran emblem.
Goodrich Jeremiah died Apr 27, 1843 AEt 73 "A friend in life, a friend in death he now is gone with God to rest" (very dark brown stone)
Goodrich Sarah wife of Jeremiah Goodrich, died Sept. 20, 1862 AEt 20 ys 5 ms 15 ds (very dark brown stone)
Joy Jeremiah died Feb 26 1847 AET 67 ys 4 ms "My flesh shall slumber in the ground til the last trumpets joyful sound
then burst the chains with sweet surprise and in my saviors image rise"
Joy Lucy wife of Jeremiah Joy, died Apr 24 1864 AE 73 ys 1mo 5 ds "I know that my redeemer liveth"
Eldridge Samuel died May 7 1863 AEt 71 ys 4 ms
Eldridge Betsey his wife, died June 15, 1859 AEt 57 ys 6 ms
Eldridge Susan A. dau of Samuel & Betsey Eldridge, died June 28,1851 AEt 18 ____
Eldridge Moses died April 27, 1812 AET 1yr 5ms
Eldridge Martha A died Aug 1 1839 , Et 6 ys __
Unknown US Soldier, US War Veteran
Salsbury Snow Y Harriet died Oct 2, 1899, AE 88 ys
his wife, died July 1 1895 AE 74 ys (one stone)
Salsbury Admiral son of Snow Y & Harriet Salsbury, died Sept 26, 1852 AEt 2 ys 6 ms
Ricker Tristram Died Feb 24, 1881 AE 96 yrs 2 ms 8 ds US War Soldier DEA
Ricker Miriam Wife of Tristram Ricker, died July 25, 1868 AE 78 ys 21 ds
Ricker Caroline Dau of Tristram & Miriam Ricker, died Nov 19-1848 AE 22 ys 10 ms
Hubbard Nathaniel Died Aug 19, 1875 AE 56 ys 7 ms 5 ds
Hubbard Amy Wife of Nathaniel Hubbard, died July 16, 1913 AE 95 ys 1 dy
Hubbard Alpheus N. Son of Nath'l and Amy Hubbard, died Sept 2 1863 AE 19 ys 2 ms 21 ds “My father and mother dry up your tears I shall arise when Christ appears”
Hubbard C. Fessenden Died July 26, 1928 78 ys 9 ds
Hubbard Tillie May Dau of CF and Cora B Hubbard died Nov 21, 1876 Aet 2 ys 1 mo 5 ds (epitaph unreadable)
Nason David Died Aug 2, 1866 AE 82 ys 8 ms 17 ds (has flag w/”US War Soldier”)
Nason Pricillia 2nd wife of David Nason, formerly widow of Nath'l Hubbard died Feb 27 1874 AE 87 ys 10 ms 15 ds
Nason Abigail Wife of David Nason, died Feb. 23, 1823 AE 40
Nason Elisha Their (David & Abigail's) son, died March 24, 1842 AE 30 (Abigail and Elisha are on the same stone)
Nason Alpheus Son of David and Priscilla Nason died May 26, 1842 AE 7 ys
Marr James Died Aug 31, 1853 AE 63 ys
Whitten John Died March 4, 1853 Aet 56 “Blessed are the dead which died with the Lord”
Goodridge David Died June 6, 1898 AE 87
Goodridge Louisa Wife of David Goodridge, died May 22, 1901 AE 89 ys 7 ms “At rest but not forgotten”
Mildred S Aug 17, 1908 – Mar 4, 1989 (behind larger stone of Elizabeth Salisbury Holt)
Bernard L July 14, 1901 – Mar 23, 1975 (behind larger stone of Elizabeth Salisbury Holt)
Holt Elizabeth Salisbury, 4-7-1912 to 12-27-1962
Reynolds Dale Afton 8-21-1955 – 3-15-1987
Reynolds, Jr Maurice P PFC US Army Korea 1929-1992 (flag with “Veteran, Wars of the United States” )
Salsbury George H 1873
Salsbury Lottie A His (George H's) wife 1871
Salsbury Clide A Their (George & Lottie's) sons 1899-1917
Salsbury Ivan V Their (George & Lottie's) sons 1901-1919
Salsbury George H 1873-1945
Salsbury Loretta A 1871-1955
Salsbury Leonal 1875-1934
Salsbury R Belle 1879-1947
Salsbury Afton L 1913-1933
Salsbury Nathaniel Died Apr 5, 1893 AE 88 ys
Salsbury Hannah Wife of Nathaniel Y Salsbury died Nov 12, 1888 AE 79 ys
Salsbury George W Son of Nath'l and Hannah died May 21, 1849 Aet 1 ys 6 ms
Salsbury C This stone is with the Nathaniel Salsbury's but hard to read, either Caroline or Catherine, dau of ----Jan (or Jun) 12 1850
Nelson Irene E Wife of Nathaniel Nelson 1836-1910
Nelson Nathaniel Died Aug 5, 1891 AE 59 ys “We miss thee at home”
Salsbury Stephen B 1837-1928
Salsbury Della R 1858-1939 “mother”
Salsbury Hattie M. 1869 – 1905
Florilla Stephen W.
Frankie
Hattie
Leeland Nathaniel Salsbury through Leeland are clustered together
Salsbury Tristram 1839 – 1905 “At rest”
Salsbury Marietta His wife 1848 – 1927 (both on one stone)
Salsbury Elizabeth A. Wife of N.K. Salsbury, 1847 – 1912
Salsbury Lilla M. Their daughter 1874 – 1880
Salsbury Nathaniel K. 1841 – 1914
Salsbury Mary L. His wife 1848 – 1871
Salsbury Hattie Their daughter 1868 – 1869 (Elizabeth-Hattie on one stone.)
Carpenter Willard S. Aug 2, 1832 – Feb 1, 1916
Carpenter Sarah A. Salsbury His wife, Nov 1, 1845 – 1921 (both on one stone)
Salsbury Maude Dau of Lizzie & C. H. Salsbury 1885 – 1905
Salsbury G.H. 1845 – 1921
Salsbury Lillie His wife 1854 – 1924
Salsbury Harold S 1897 – 1987
Salsbury Clyde
Salsbury Ivan Flag with US War Vetran (Maude-Ivan on one stone.)
Salsbury F. Everett 1878 – 1941
Salsbury Charlotte His wife 1878 – 1927 (one stone)


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