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Jedidah <I>Cook</I> Kingsbury

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Jedidah Cook Kingsbury

Birth
Needham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
29 Apr 1775 (aged 61)
Burial
Walpole, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Plot
R9 Col. 14
Memorial ID
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Needham births: COOK, Jedidiah, s. Robert and Submit, May 1, 1713. ???

Needham marriages: COOK, Jedidah and Benjamin Kingsbery, Jan. 28, 1741.

Walpole deaths: KINGSBERY, Jedidah, w. Benjamin, Apr. 29, 1775.

Children:
Benjamin, s. Benjamin and Jedidah, Oct. 30, 1742.
Solomon, s. Benjamin and Jedidah, Nov. 24, 1745.
[torn]a[torn]iel, s. Benjamin and [torn] [rec. after Sept. 24, 1748].
Needham births: COOK, Jedidiah, s. Robert and Submit, May 1, 1713. ???

Needham marriages: COOK, Jedidah and Benjamin Kingsbery, Jan. 28, 1741.

Walpole deaths: KINGSBERY, Jedidah, w. Benjamin, Apr. 29, 1775.

Children:
Benjamin, s. Benjamin and Jedidah, Oct. 30, 1742.
Solomon, s. Benjamin and Jedidah, Nov. 24, 1745.
[torn]a[torn]iel, s. Benjamin and [torn] [rec. after Sept. 24, 1748].

Inscription

In memory of
Mrs Jedidah Kingsbury
ye wife of
Mr Benjamin Kingsbury
She died April ye 29th
AD 1775
in ye 62d
Year of her Age.

Behold & see as you pass by
As you are now so once was I,
As I am now so you must be
Prepare for death & follow me
Death is a debt to nature due
As I have paid it so must you.

Gravesite Details

The last two lines (not visible) were recorded in "Inscriptions from the Old Graveyard, Corner of Main and Kendall Streets, Walpole, Mass." by Thomas Dickinson (The Dedham Historical Register, Vol. XIII, 1902)



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