Martha was the daughter of Elijah and Martha (Fisk) Towne, and the widow of Jewett Maxfield at her death..
Martha and Jewett recorded an intention to marry in Salem on 7 Jun 1835.
She was 68 when she died, per her death record.
Her sister Caroline is also buried in this cemetery, memorial 36013255.
Martha was the daughter of Elijah and Martha (Fisk) Towne, and the widow of Jewett Maxfield at her death..
Martha and Jewett recorded an intention to marry in Salem on 7 Jun 1835.
She was 68 when she died, per her death record.
Her sister Caroline is also buried in this cemetery, memorial 36013255.
Inscription
Marthsa Maxfield
DIED
…66
?
Wife of
Jewett Maxwell
[The inscription was transcribed in 1943(5?) before it became illegible, see the referenced document.
Ref: "Inscriptions from Howard Street Burying Ground, Salem, Mass.”, compiled by Mrs. Archambault and Mrs. Duren", pub. 1943(5?), found in the Peabody Essex Library, Peabody, MA.]
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