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Rev Ezekiel Dodge

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Rev Ezekiel Dodge

Birth
Manchester-by-the-Sea, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
5 Jun 1770 (aged 47)
Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.1191882, Longitude: -70.9394607
Plot
769 Section F - 1
Memorial ID
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Son of Jabez Dodge. His wife was Mary Goddard Torrey of Sutton.

He was ordained May 23, 1750.

There are many references to him in the book "History of the town of Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, from it's first settlement" by Benjamin Hobart.

Ezekiel was originally buried at "Old Cemetery, near Church" (GR14)
Old Church Burial Ground (Defunct)
Son of Jabez Dodge. His wife was Mary Goddard Torrey of Sutton.

He was ordained May 23, 1750.

There are many references to him in the book "History of the town of Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, from it's first settlement" by Benjamin Hobart.

Ezekiel was originally buried at "Old Cemetery, near Church" (GR14)
Old Church Burial Ground (Defunct)

Inscription

In Memory of the
Revd Ezekiel Dodge ye
Second Minster of Ab-
-ington who was Seiz'd with
an Apoplexy on ye 5th of June 1770
in ye morning & died at night in ye
78 yr of his Age, having ye day before
his Death compleated ye 20th year of
his Ministry . Pious & faithful as a Min=
ister well accomplish'd as a Scholar
truly benevolent as a man & amiable
in ye Realtions as Husband & Parent.
He left ye World respected & beloved.

Gravesite Details

Age 48, Rev Ezekia was husband of Mary (Source: Abington Vital Records, Grave Records)



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  • Created by: Chip5610
  • Added: Jul 30, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/55642497/ezekiel-dodge: accessed ), memorial page for Rev Ezekiel Dodge (21 Apr 1723–5 Jun 1770), Find a Grave Memorial ID 55642497, citing Mount Vernon Cemetery, Abington, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Chip5610 (contributor 46997557).