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BREWSTER CEMETERY - PART II
Preston, Connecticut

Greene, Edward L., Oct. 11, 1845 - Aug. 23, 1918
Stoddard, Lucy A., his wife, May 3, 1849 - Nov. 14, 1939
Greene, Lafayette M., Musician, Co. K., 5th Regt. Conn. Vols. 1828 - 1906
Sisson, Lydia M., his wife, 1827 - 1910
Cole, Alice J. Greene, 1859 - 1890

Griswold, George H., 1857 - 1921
Miner, Adelaide L., his wife, 1859 - 1921
Their Sons: Arthur M. Griswold, 1884 - 1909
                 George H. Griswold, 1889 - 1948
Woodmansee, Ettabelle, wife of George H. Griswold, Oct. 13, 1886 - Nov. 29, 1929

Latham, Mary Josephine, wife of Rev. Thomas W. Haskins

Herskell, Lizzie H., 1880 - 1938
Herskell, Hazel, 1904 - 1923
Herskell, Charles A., 1877 - 1964
Herskell, Marion R., 1877 - 1946

Hewitt, Giles E., A member of  Co.. E., 33d Regt, RIH Artillery
     Died of disease of lungs (Contracted when in the army) Oct. 20, 1867, aged 29 yrs.
     Sleep husband, sleep and take thy rest
     God called thee home when He though it best.     (Ryan)

Howard, Benjamin D., died Nov. 28, 1840, Aged 41 years
Howard, Lucretia, wife of Benjamin D. Howard, died March 19, 1849, Aged 42 years
Howard, Benjamin D., son of Benjamin D. & Lucretia Howard, died Sept. 28,
1835, aged 5 years
Howard, John D., son of Benjamin D. & Lucretia Howard, died July 10, 1838, aged 10 mos.
Howard, Mary, daughter of Benjamin D. & Lucretia Howard, died Aug. 6, 1843,
aged 3 years & 4 mos.
Acting Ensign, William S. Howard, died Oct. 10, 1863, from wounds received on
board U. S.ship, New Ironsides, off Charleston, S. C. Oct 5, aged 38 years
(No death year shown)

Irons, Francis, 1842 - 1920
Williams, Mary E., his wife, 1844 - 1918
Irons, William, 1870 - 1960
Irons, Agnes S., 1869 - 1962

Johnson, Hattie, 1866 - 1914

Joseph, Clara I., 1883 (No death date)

Our Father-Dan King, M. D., Born Jan. 27, 1791, Died Nov. 13, 1864
Our Mother-Cynthia P. King, wife of Dan King, Born Jan. 29, 1795, Died Aug.12, 1868
King, W. P. Brewster, son of Dan & Cynthia P. King, Died Dec. 1, 1839, aged 3 yrs 1 mo

Spanish American War Sgt., Napoleon Labrea, Died Mar. 31, 1943, AE 65

Lamb, George, 1875 - 1957
Armstrong, Ada, his wife, 1876 - 1957

Latham, Asa Leonides, 1811 - 1858
Latham, Mary Williams, 1813 - 1885
Latham, Eunice Maria, 1832 - (No death date)
Latham, Mary Emma, 1834 -  1837
Latham, Katherine Brewster, Sister Katherine of the Sisterhood of the Holy
Communion, 1838 - 1900

Lathrop, Lydia A., daughter of Edwin & Mary E. Lathrop, died April 12, 1891, aged 4 yrs.

Lester, Jonathan F., June 11, 1846 - March 14, 1904
Spicer, Cecelia  W., His wife, Sept. 30, January 25, 1948
Their children: Ida May Lester, March 17, 1882 - Sept. 7, 1891
                     Mamie Carrie Lester, Jan. 8, 1886 - Sept. 30, 1891
                     Jonathan Frank Lester, Nov. 25, 1876 - Feb. 10, 1927
                     Ella Cecelia Lester, Sept. 12, 1874 - March 31, 1961
 

Lewis, William L., 1826 - 1908
Spicer, Hannah, his wife, 1844 - (No death date)
Lewis, Mary H., Daughter of William L. & Hannah Lewis, Died Nov. 16, 1873,
Aged 4 y'rs, 2 mo' s & 17 days
Lewis, Mary, wife of William L. Lewis, Died Nov. 12, 1867, Aged 39 years 5
mo's 21 days
     At morn thy mother's heart was light
     Her infant bloomed upon her breast
     At eve 'twas pale and withered quite
     And gone to its eternal rest
Lewis, Abby Amanda, wife of William L. Lewis, Died Sept. 16, 1864, Aged 33
years, 10 mo's  & 26 days
     Dear as thou wert and justly dear
     We will not weep for thee:
     One thought shall check the starting tear
     It is that thou art free
Lewis, Benjamin F., born Feb. 17, 1846, died Aug. 9, 1911
Brewster, Phebe, his wife, born July 21, 1848, died Oct. 14, 1934
Their infant daughter, born and died Jan. 22, 1882
Lewis, Ephraim O., died Feb. 2, 1882, aged 68 yrs 4 mos & 1 day
     The pains of death are past
      Labors and sorrows cease
      And life's long warfare closed at last
     His soul is found in peace
Perkins, Eliza A., wife of Ephraim O. Lewis, Died Mar. 24, 1890, aged 68 yrs
     Mother thou art gone to rest
     And this shall be our prayer
     That when we reach our journey's end
     Thy glory we may share
Lewis, Abby H., wife of Ephraim O. Lewis, died March 22, 1856, aged 38 y'rs
     Farewell dear husband, my life is past
     My love to thee so long did last
     Since I am gone, no sorrow take
     But love my children for my sake
Lewis, Abby E., daughter of Ephraim O. & Abby H. Lewis, died Nov. 28, 1862, aged 19 yrs
     God, my Redeemer lives
     And often from the skies
     And watches all my dust
     Till He shall bid it rise
Lewis, Mary E., daughter of Ephraim O. & Abby H. Lewis, died July 10, 1856, aged 1 year
     She was a bud on earth
     And is a blossom in heaven
Lewis, Georgianna C., daughter of Ephraim O. &  Abby H. Lewis, died June
1850, aged 5 mo's & 20 d's

Lindstrom, William, 1862  - 1934
Lindstrom, Anna M., 1878 - (No death date)

Manice, Eva H., 1866 - 1939

In memory of Olive Maples, who died Aug. 28, 1859, aged 69

Mathewson, Albert C., 1850 - 1947

Maynard, Sanford, died July 20, 1878, aged 73 yrs
Maynard, Henry D., 1843 - 1913
Miner, Lydia M., his wife, 1846 - 1928

Merrill, Frederick C., Dec. 29, 1883 - July 5, 1964
Lester, Fannie B, his wife, May 7, 1880 - (No death date)

Miner, James P., 1831 - 1915
Cowan, Janet O., his wife, 1841 - 1927
Miner, Walter S., their son, 1868 - 1873
Miner, James C., died March, 21, 1883, aged 77 years
     There is surely rest in heaven
Story, Caroline, wife of James C. Miner, died Nov. 1, 1865, aged 58
     Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his Saints

Morgan, Dolly, died July 25, 1867, aged 86
Morgan, Travis D., 1907 - 1948

In memory of Mrs. Nancy Mortimor, wife to Capt. Benjamin Mortimor, who died
April 25th 1801, aged 56

Nichols, Capt. Charles R., C. A. C., U. S. A.,  1877 - 1935

Olin, Charles F., 1866 - 1956
Olin, Rachel C., 1862 - 1950

Onderdonk, Nettie, 1869 - 1924

Palmer, Grover W., b. 1927 d. 1927

In memory of Mrs. Joanna Park, Wife to Mr. Jacob Park, who died March 24th
AD 1787, in ye 62d year of her age
Park, Harriet, daughter of Silas & Sabra Park, died Oct. 9, 1822, aged - -
(No year legible)
In memory of Deborah Park, relict of the late Silas Park, Esq., who died Feb. 10, 1829, aged 94

Patridge, Abner C., Nov. 23, 1886 - (No death date)
Holloway, Grace M., his wife, Sept. 4, 1889 - March 25, 1920
Patridge, Abner H., Their son, Dec. 12, 1909 - June 3, 1940
Patridge, George Henry,  1857 - 1928
Carpenter, Ella Jane, his wife, 1859 - 1931
Children: Nellie Jane Patridge, 1894 - 1899
              Grover Walker Palmer Patridge, 1927 - 1927
Patridge, W. Sanford, 1848 - 1928
Perkins, Hannah F., his wife, 1854 - 1928

Peckham, Julia M., April 27, 1849 - Jan. 27, 1914
Peckham, George W., 1812 - 1853
Champlin, Mary C. P., his wife, 1828 - 1906
Peckham, Henry B., Co. H., 7th Regt. C. V. I., died at Willets Point, N Y,
Oct. 20, 1864, aged 36
     He sleeps with those who died in the service of their country
Peckham, Eben, aged 1 yr & 6 mos
Peckham. Lucy, died Mar. 12, 1849, Aged 7 years
Peckham, Joseph, died Mar. 2, 1860, aged 76
Peckham, Fanny, wife of Joseph Peckham, died May 12, 1849, aged 49
Peckham, Capt. John S., died Sept. 16, 1896, aged 75 yrs
Peckham, John, June 19, 1909 - June 19, 1909, and
Peckham, Henry, June 19, 1909 -June 19, 1909
     Twin sons of Joseph T. & Hannah Peckham
Peckham, Joseph T., born Jan. 8, 1865, died Jan. 11, 1910
Story, Hannah A., wife of Joseph T. Peckham, born June 28, 1870, died Aug.8, 1924
Peckham, Joseph B., son of Joseph T. & Hannah Peckham, 1901 - 1931

Perkins, Charles A., Co. H., 3d  Conn. Inf., Spanish-American War (No dates)
Perkins, Prentice A., Co. H., 14th Regt., Conn. Vols., Died June 17, 1885, Aged 53
     Sleep sweetly, dear husband, the calm sleep of death
     Though deep be thy grief of the wife thou hast left
      I miss thee, dear husband, I miss thee below
      But would not call  thee back to this dark world of woe

Phillips, E. Walter, 1857 - 1935
Chapman, Mary E., his wife, 1864 - 1950
Phillips, Charles P., Died May 12, 1879, aged 53 years
Phillips, Roy C., Ph.D., 1888 - 1947
Phillips, Edna M., 1892 - 1961

Brown, Fannie H., wife of Alfred H., Pineault, Aug. 5,  1898 - Nov. 1, 1963

Congdon, Louisa L., wife of William H. Pratt, 1821 - 1907

Father- Samuel Howard Preston, 1825 - 1906
Mother- Martha S. Chaffee, his wife, 1839 - 1879

Pride, Capt. Absolom, died Nov. 21, 1844, AE 88
Pride, Hannah, wife of Capt. Absolom Pride, died Oct. 30, 1787, AE 21
Also their infant son, died Oct. 16, 1787
Pride, Huldah, wife of Capt. Absolom Pride, died June 1, 1828, AE 61
Pride, Absolom, died April 2, 1802, AE 72

Richardson, Robert J., 1889 - 1921

In memory of Phebe H. Rogers, who died Oct. 6, 1821, aged 28 years
Also, Frances L. Rogers, died June 24, 1821, Aged 2 years
Rogers, William Larkin, Died Sept. 2, 1842, aged 26, and
Rogers, Edward Mulford, died in California, Nov. 4, 1849, aged 28, and
Rogers, Enos Davis, Died in Baltimore, Sept. 20, 1832, aged 17
    Sons of Jason & Phebe Rogers

Rowland, Priscilla Hubbard, June 28, 1916 - Nov. 28, 1928
     To die is endless gain
Rowland, Edward G., 1878 - 1947
Burdick, Catharine, his wife, 1883 - (No death date)
       Tower of strength which stood four-square

Sheffer, George C., 1894 - 1960
Smith, Florence P., his wife, 1898 - (No death date)

Sheldon, William J., died June 15, 1903, aged 73 years
Sheldon, Barbara, died  Jan. 18, 1857, aged 52 years
Sheldon, Sabrina, wife of Barber Sheldon, died Aug. 24, 1888, aged 91 years

Shepard, Corp. Daniel E., World War, 827 Aero Squadron, died Dec. 30, 1921, AE 31
(Transcription originally read, "Sheldon". Correction sent by Thomas Brown, May 13, 2007)

In memory of Dorothy, wife of Abel Sholes, died May 31, 1820, Aged 32

Standish, Edward C., born Mar. 10, 1860, died Oct. 25, 1891
Preston, Martha, his wife, born Dec. 11, 1865, died Oct. 11, 1889
Standish, Albert P., son of Edward & Martha Standish, born July 18, 1888, died Aug. 1, 1889

Stanton, Lodowick B., died March 16, 1847, aged 51 years
Fish, Hannah, his wife, died Feb. 2, 1866, aged 65 years

Starkweather, Abel F., 1832 - 1917
Ladd, Sarah E., his wife, 1832 - 1898

Stoddard, Grace S., 1870 - 1924
Stodder, Cephas, born Sept. 28, 1784, died April 7, 1869
Pride, Clarissa, wife of Cephas Stodder, born Aug. 12, 1803, died Oct. 20, 1881
 
In memory of Solomon Story, Son of Joseph & Welthe Story, who was drowned
Aug. 31st 1802, Ae 3 years & 11 months
     Do not weep for me, my parents, dear,
     I am not dead but sleeping here
In memory of Harriet Rebecca Story, daughter of Ebenezer & Mary Story, who
died Oct. 11, 1834, aged 15
Story, Hannah Mary, daughter of William & Hannah E. Story, died Nov. 17,
1844, ae 2 years
     Thy little form is withered
     Just like the morning rose
     Thy limbs so gay and sprightly
     Are in the coffin closed
In memory of Hannah Elizabeth, wife of William Story, daughter of Lodowick &
Hannah Stanton, who died Oct. 16, 1844, aged 22
     She sleeps in Jesus kind embrace
     In heaven she views his smiling face
     Surviving friends for death prepare
     And meet her happy spirit there
Story, Ebenezer H., 1845 - 1928
Story, Ebenezer, Died Sept. 10, 1873, Aged 64 yrs
Avery, Mary E., wife of Ebenezer Story, Died May 14, 1895, Aged 68 yrs
Story, Jerusha Belle, daughter of Ebenezer & Mary E. Story, Died Dec. 17,
1874, Aged 11 yrs & 4 mos
     Gone but not forgotten
Story, Nancy, Wife of Ebenezer Story, died Sept. 21, 1855, Aged 47 y'rs
Story, Nancy M., daughter of Ebenezer & Nancy M. Story, May 10, 1848 - Jan.14, 1913
Story, Ebenezer, died Nov. 14, 1852, aged 73 y'rs 9 mo's & 6 days
Story, Mary, wife of Ebenezer Story, died Feb. 22, 1853, aged 73 y'rs
Story, James A., died Feb. 19, 1873, aged 47
Story, Albert E., son of James A.. & Emma Story, died May 28, 1877, aged 20 yrs
Story, James Palmer, died Nov. 6, 1895, aged 41
Story, Charles F., 1842 - 1918
Matthews, Agnes, his wife, 1843 - 1928
Story, Mary E., daughter of Charles F. & Agnes Story, died Aug. 18, 1877, aged 1 y. 4 m. 1 d.
Story, Annie E., daughter of Charles F. & Agnes Story, died Mar. 25, 1881, aged 9 y. 7 m. 1 d.
Story, Nellie B., daughter of Charles F. & Agnes Story, died Mar 31, 1881, aged 7 y. 4 m. 20 d.
Story, Charles F., 1865 - 1953
Story, Rosa M., his wife, 1871- 1954

Treadway, Henry, Civil War, Co. D., 7th C. V. I., died May 15, 1930, ae 82
Treadway, Sgt. Leroy, World War, Co. E., 307 U. S. Inf., died May 10, 1920.ae 29
Treadway, Fannie A., wife of Henry Treadway, 1859 - 1943

Tubbs, Elmer F., 1861 - 1938
Chapman, Virginia L., his wife, 1869 - 1935
Tubbs, Charles E., 1870 - 1941

Wade, Mrs. Lucretia, died Nov. 11, 1859, aged 78

Wheeler, Amos B., 1879 - 1938
Browning, Jennie, his wife, 1886 - 1962
Wheeler, Albert L., died April 5, 1913, aged 63 years
Story, Carrie E., wife  of Albert L. Wheeler, died May 4, 1917, aged 57 years

Whipple, Sarah M., wife of Charles Whipple, 1861 - 1930
     At rest
 
In memory of Jerahmeel Williams, Born May 12, 1767, Died June 5, 1840, Ae 73
In memory of Capt. Isaac Williams, Born in Norwich, Aug. 24, 1761, Died Dec. 21, 1845
     A Pensioner of the Revolutionary War in which he lost one leg
In memory of Mrs. Eunice Williams, Relict of Capt. Joseph Williams, who
departed this life Octr 18th 1804, in the 77th year of her age
Williams, James S., Died Feb. 18, 1852, Ae 64
Williams, Nancy, wife of James S. Williams, Died April 7, 1879, aged 88 years
       Asleep in Jesus
Williams, Ransford P., 1840 - 1922
Sumner, Eliza A., his wife, 1845 - 1875
Williams, Ella Jane, 1863 - 1865
Williams, Ransford H., 1865 - 1933
Williams, John, Died Feb. 3, 1885, Aged 87 years
Williams, Eliza, wife of John Williams, Died Aug. 23, 1882, Aged 80 Years
Williams, E. S., April 10, 1846 -  May 7, 1911
Gee, Annie, Wife of E. S. Williams, February 22, 1856 - August 12, 1903
     Lo, I am with you always, even unto death
     Rest
Williams, John F., Co. K., 26th Regt. Penn. Vol. 1st Brig. Sickles' Div.,
Wounded at Gettysburgh, July 2, 1863, died June 13, 1866, aged 32 yrs
Williams, Oliver, died July 22, 1864, aged 32
     We loveth, yes no tongue can tell
     How deep, how dearly and how well
     Christ loved him too and thought it best
     To take him home with Him to rest
This stone is consecrated to  the memory of Clarissa, daughter of James &
Nancy Williams, who died April 26, 1837, Aged 17 years (Epitaph is illegible.)

Broken stone near Simon Brewster
Another stone illegible near Simon Brewster

Many field stones, also many graves unmarked.
 

Jeannette Maloney
March 24, 2000
transcribed from the Charles Hale R. Collection from 1932.

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That's it for Brewster Cemetery.