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Susannah <I>Wells</I> White

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Susannah Wells White

Birth
Death
17 Jul 1783 (aged 68–69)
Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Hardwick, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.3493745, Longitude: -72.1978983
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Vital Records of Hardwick note that Susannah White died July 17, 1783 in her 69th year


She was a granddaughter of the first Thomas Wells of Deerfield, Mass., and it is believed that her name was Wells. She was left an orphan at an early age, in Pennsylvania, and was brought up in the family of her uncle, the second Thomas Wells of Deerfield.

Two of their sons graduated at Harvard, in 1759 and 1765. One of their two daughters, Sarah also survived them, and became the mother of Professor Levi Hedge of Harvard College.
Vital Records of Hardwick note that Susannah White died July 17, 1783 in her 69th year


She was a granddaughter of the first Thomas Wells of Deerfield, Mass., and it is believed that her name was Wells. She was left an orphan at an early age, in Pennsylvania, and was brought up in the family of her uncle, the second Thomas Wells of Deerfield.

Two of their sons graduated at Harvard, in 1759 and 1765. One of their two daughters, Sarah also survived them, and became the mother of Professor Levi Hedge of Harvard College.

Inscription

(Right side of gravestone for Susannah White, left side for husband Rev. David White)
"Tempus Fugit" on crown. Inscription is very long and covered with lichens, hard to read



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