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Capt Benjamin Brooks

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Capt Benjamin Brooks

Birth
Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
7 Jun 1790 (aged 61)
Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 9 Right Headstone 5
Memorial ID
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In memory of Capt.
Benjamin Brooks, who died
June 7, 1790 in the 61st
year of his age.
In memory of Capt.
Benjamin Brooks, who died
June 7, 1790 in the 61st
year of his age.

Inscription

Transcription from early 1900s:

IN
Memory of
Capt. BENJAMIN BROOKS,
who died June 7, 1790
in the 61st
of his age. year
Stop my friends and think on me,
I once was in this World like thee.
Now I lie mould’ring in the dust,
In hoping to rise among the Just.



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  • Created by: Carol Thomas
  • Added: Jun 24, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20058695/benjamin-brooks: accessed ), memorial page for Capt Benjamin Brooks (30 Mar 1729–7 Jun 1790), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20058695, citing Old Burying Ground, Townsend, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Carol Thomas (contributor 46811436).