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Rev Benjamin Tolman Jr.

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Rev Benjamin Tolman Jr.

Birth
Marlborough, Cheshire County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
21 May 1863 (aged 81)
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 74: Side Hill
Memorial ID
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Son of Benjamin & Hepsibeth (Newell) Tolman.

Married Sarah "Sally" Bullock Oct 3, 1805.

According to the Free Baptist Cyclopaedia:

He was born in Troy, N.H.... In 1810 he was ordained. His name appears as pastor of the Ashby and Fitchburg church of the Weare Q[uarterly] M[eeting] from 1833 till 1850; from this time till 1858 as pastor of the Fitchburg church. He preached but little for eight or ten years before his death on account of ill health.*


NOTE: Death was recorded for the year 1862, though headstone has 1863 inscribed.

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*Info provided by wvy.
Son of Benjamin & Hepsibeth (Newell) Tolman.

Married Sarah "Sally" Bullock Oct 3, 1805.

According to the Free Baptist Cyclopaedia:

He was born in Troy, N.H.... In 1810 he was ordained. His name appears as pastor of the Ashby and Fitchburg church of the Weare Q[uarterly] M[eeting] from 1833 till 1850; from this time till 1858 as pastor of the Fitchburg church. He preached but little for eight or ten years before his death on account of ill health.*


NOTE: Death was recorded for the year 1862, though headstone has 1863 inscribed.

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*Info provided by wvy.

Inscription


REV.
BENJAMIN TOLMAN
Died May 21, 1863.
AE. 81.

SARAH
his wife.
Died May 13, 1862.
AE. 77.



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