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Avery Cemetery The Avery Cemetery is located on Route 166A, southeast of |
Last Name |
Full Name |
Grave Lot # |
Stone | Stone Photo |
Comment | Transcription of Stone Surface |
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Avery | Eliza Avery | 4 | Yes |
Headstone |
ELIZA, / Wife of / JOHN A. AVERY. / DIED / Sept. 23, 1858, / Aged 55 yrs. / [epitaph illegible] | |
Avery | Georgiana Avery | 9 | Yes |
Headstone |
GEORGIANA / daughter of / John A. & Eliza / AVERY / died June 23, 1872 / AE 42 years | |
Avery | Hannah Atkins Avery | 1 | Yes |
Stone has eroded. | [headstone] In memory of / HANNAH / wife of / Capt. Thatcher Avery / [illegible] / Dec. 20, 1828 / AE 55 / [epitaph illegible] [footstone] H. A. |
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Avery | Major John A. Avery | 5 | Yes |
Headstone |
Maj / JOHN A AVERY / DIED / Feb. 16, 1874 / [epitaph illegible] | |
Avery | John A. Avery | 3 | Yes | Headstone | Lichen has nearly obliterated inscription | JOHN A AVERY / 1841 - 1914 |
Avery | Mehitable Avery | 6 | Yes | Headstone Footstone |
Stone is broken and has eroded. | [headstone] MEHITABLE / [illegible] [footstone] M. A. |
Avery | Samuel Edgar Avery | 7 | Yes |
Headstone |
SAMUEL EDGAR AVERY / DIED / Apr. 27, 1888 / AE. 24 yrs. 8 days / [epitaph illegible] |
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Avery | Sarah Parker Avery | 8 | Yes |
Stone is broken right across age inscription | SARAH PARKER AVERY / DIED / Oct. 23, 1860 / AE 21 [illegible] | |
Avery | Capt. Thatcher Avery | 2 | Yes |
[headstone] In Memory of / Capt. THATCHER AVERY / died May 4th 1827 / AE 70 / Great God I own they sentence just / And nature must decay / I yield my body to the dust / To dwell with fellow clay [footstone] T. A. |
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Avery | Thatcher Avery | 12 | Yes |
Headstone |
THATCHER / SON OF / Capt. Thatcher Avery / died Feb. 1863, / AE 78 years | |
Grindle | Jane E. Grindle | 10 | Yes |
Headstone Footstone |
[headstone] JANE E. / Wife of / Joseph D. Grindle / DIED / May 19, 1874. / AE 47. / She has gone the dear one and the loved, / No tears nor prayers her life could save / From cares of earth to realms above, / To rest in peace beyond the grave. [footstone] J. E. G. |
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Grindle | Joseph D. Grindle | 11 | Yes | Headstone Footstone |
Stone is broken | [headstone] JOSEPH D. GRINDLE / DIED / Apr. 2, 1890. / AE. 89 yrs. 4 ms. / & 15 days [footstone] J. D. G. |
Perkins | Lucy Perkins | 13 | Yes |
[headstone] In Memory of / LUCY PERKINS / Dau of Capt JOHN / & PHEBE PERKINS / died March 4, 1782. / in the 12th Year / of her Age / Beneath this clod of silent dust, / I sleep where all the living must. |
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