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Sarah <I>Sherman</I> Town

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Sarah Sherman Town

Birth
Grafton, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
26 Sep 1833 (aged 92)
Caledonia County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Waterford, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA Add to Map
Plot
ST+3.9
Memorial ID
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  Finally found out who Mrs. Town was -- mother of Thankful who m. Isaac Richardson.
  There is a relationship to Abial Richardson who lived nearer Lower Waterford. Abiel was connected with the early subscription library (beginning 1806) and Isaac was a subscriber and later an officer. Isaac and Timothy Richardson had 90 acres in Range 7 Lot 17 in 1799 according to the Hovey map. His name also appears on Lot 18 in Range 7.
  These are in the section of Waterford called Gaskill, and are located along the Lawrence Rd east of the Old County Road, about 1 mi east of this cemetery.
[bc:Grafton, MA VR p.7]
She married William Town Oct 13 1777
[mc:Grafton, MA VR p.202]
  Finally found out who Mrs. Town was -- mother of Thankful who m. Isaac Richardson.
  There is a relationship to Abial Richardson who lived nearer Lower Waterford. Abiel was connected with the early subscription library (beginning 1806) and Isaac was a subscriber and later an officer. Isaac and Timothy Richardson had 90 acres in Range 7 Lot 17 in 1799 according to the Hovey map. His name also appears on Lot 18 in Range 7.
  These are in the section of Waterford called Gaskill, and are located along the Lawrence Rd east of the Old County Road, about 1 mi east of this cemetery.
[bc:Grafton, MA VR p.7]
She married William Town Oct 13 1777
[mc:Grafton, MA VR p.202]

Inscription

Mrs. / SARAH / Town, / d. Sept. 26, / 1833, / AE. 92 yrs.

Gravesite Details

soapstone with willow & urn at top. Circular name plate; fans in corners; not a portal design. There is slate in the ground behind this, also footstones discarded near the fence



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