Inscription ~
~ Why do we mourn departing friends,
~ Or shake at death's alarm;
~ 'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends,
~ To call us to his arms.
Son of Jonathan Cary and Experience, nee Carver, Cary.
Married in 1782 to Hannah, nee Lawrence, Edson. She was the widow of Josiah Edson. They had no children.
His Cary lineage -
1st gen - John Cary/Elizabeth Godfrey
2nd gen - Jonathan Cary/Sarah Allen
3rd gen - Jonathan Cary/Experience Carver
4th gen - Eliphalet Cary
Sources: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975) and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882).
~ Why do we mourn departing friends,
~ Or shake at death's alarm;
~ 'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends,
~ To call us to his arms.
Son of Jonathan Cary and Experience, nee Carver, Cary.
Married in 1782 to Hannah, nee Lawrence, Edson. She was the widow of Josiah Edson. They had no children.
His Cary lineage -
1st gen - John Cary/Elizabeth Godfrey
2nd gen - Jonathan Cary/Sarah Allen
3rd gen - Jonathan Cary/Experience Carver
4th gen - Eliphalet Cary
Sources: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975) and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882).
Inscription ~
~ Why do we mourn departing friends,
~ Or shake at death's alarm;
~ 'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends,
~ To call us to his arms.
Son of Jonathan Cary and Experience, nee Carver, Cary.
Married in 1782 to Hannah, nee Lawrence, Edson. She was the widow of Josiah Edson. They had no children.
His Cary lineage -
1st gen - John Cary/Elizabeth Godfrey
2nd gen - Jonathan Cary/Sarah Allen
3rd gen - Jonathan Cary/Experience Carver
4th gen - Eliphalet Cary
Sources: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975) and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882).
~ Why do we mourn departing friends,
~ Or shake at death's alarm;
~ 'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends,
~ To call us to his arms.
Son of Jonathan Cary and Experience, nee Carver, Cary.
Married in 1782 to Hannah, nee Lawrence, Edson. She was the widow of Josiah Edson. They had no children.
His Cary lineage -
1st gen - John Cary/Elizabeth Godfrey
2nd gen - Jonathan Cary/Sarah Allen
3rd gen - Jonathan Cary/Experience Carver
4th gen - Eliphalet Cary
Sources: History of Bridgewater by Nahum Mitchell (pub. 1840, 1897, 1970, 1975) and Epitaphs in Old Bridgewater Massachusetts by Williams Latham (pub. 1882).
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