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Capt Pollycarpus Edson

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Capt Pollycarpus Edson

Birth
Death
21 Aug 1796 (aged 39–40)
Burial
Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Latham map #014
Memorial ID
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Pollycarpus married Lucy Eaton on December 3, 1777. They had children:
Charles
Sarah born November 12, 1781
she married Zechariah Eddy
Royal born about 1784
Charlotte born January 12, 1786
Lucy
she married "a Pratt"

Pollycarpus married Lucy Eaton on December 3, 1777. They had children:
Charles
Sarah born November 12, 1781
she married Zechariah Eddy
Royal born about 1784
Charlotte born January 12, 1786
Lucy
she married "a Pratt"


Inscription

Conjugal affection inscribes this monumental stone. Sacred to the memory of Capt. Pollycarpus Edson, the amiable, affectionate, and beloved consort Mrs. Lucy Edson, in ye 41st year of his age, Aug. 21, 1796. But his virtue triumphed over the grave. They live, a sorrowing wife, weeping children, mourning relatives, and afflicted friends.



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  • Created by: Chip5610
  • Added: Dec 3, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62479942/pollycarpus-edson: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Pollycarpus Edson (1756–21 Aug 1796), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62479942, citing South Street Cemetery, Bridgewater, Plymouth County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Chip5610 (contributor 46997557).