Inscription
Erected to the Memory of
Mr Reuben King son of
Mr Reuben & Mrs Thankfull
King who died at Sea
30th Sepr 1801 in the
26th year of his age
And of his Wife Mrs
Cynthia Daughter of
Saml Mather Esq & Mrs
Grace Mather who died
21st Augt 1799 in the 24th
year of her age leaving
an infant son.
Look here spectators
See our silent tomb
Our youth here ended
withered all our bloom
Our Hopeful dawn has
vanished into night
Unblest by noon
nor felt meridian light.
Gravesite Details
1995 Inventory by Walter Ayers, Westfield Historic Commissioner
Updated Jul 2022, B. Cortis for the Westfield Historical Commission
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