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John Brown

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John Brown

Birth
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
15 Nov 1826 (aged 65–66)
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5105095, Longitude: -70.8462067
Memorial ID
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poor condition stone...weathered...

John, son of John and Amy Brown, was baptized Sept. 21, 1760 in Marblehead, MA.

john Brown married Sarah "Sally" Oliver on Dec. 13, 1781 in Marblehead, MA.
Sally Brown, widow of John Brown, died July 7, 1847 aged 84 yrs. 1 month in Marblehead, MA. The place of her burial is unknown.
poor condition stone...weathered...

John, son of John and Amy Brown, was baptized Sept. 21, 1760 in Marblehead, MA.

john Brown married Sarah "Sally" Oliver on Dec. 13, 1781 in Marblehead, MA.
Sally Brown, widow of John Brown, died July 7, 1847 aged 84 yrs. 1 month in Marblehead, MA. The place of her burial is unknown.

Inscription


In memory of
Mr. John Brown
who died Nov. 15, 1826
Aged 66
...
...

Peace, ‘tis the Lord Jehovah’s hand
That blasts our hopes in death
Changes the visage once so dear.
And takes away the breath.

[John’s age at death is indecipherable today; however, it was recorded in 1937. There are two lines on this marker; however it are illegible today and were not recorded in 1937.

Ref: the DAR manuscript "Old Burying Hill, Marblehead, Record of Inscriptions", pub. 1937, available at the NEGHS Library, Boston, MA.]



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