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Sarah “Sally” Wait

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Sarah “Sally” Wait

Birth
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
19 Sep 1799 (aged 22)
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Range 3 Row 1
Memorial ID
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Daughter of Nathan and Phebe (Tufts) Wait.

Daughter of Nathan and Phebe (Tufts) Wait.


Inscription

In memory of Sally
Dau'tr of Mr. Nathan
& Mrs. Phebe Wait
died Sep'tr 19 1799
Ætat 22

Naturally gentle & amiable she greatly
endear'd herself to her affectionate parents
(& friends yet their sweetest consolation)
(arises from the memory of her last days)
(when with repentance & faith she embrac'd)
(that holy religion which alone could)
(dispell the terrors of death & animate)
(her soul with hope & resignation.)

Gravesite Details

The stone has sunk, obscuring most of the epitaph. Missing text per the Malden Cemetery Department Bell Rock card file.



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  • Maintained by: Denise
  • Originally Created by: s.wes
  • Added: Mar 14, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106680321/sarah-wait: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah “Sally” Wait (24 Apr 1777–19 Sep 1799), Find a Grave Memorial ID 106680321, citing Bell Rock Cemetery, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Denise (contributor 46820671).