Inscription
To the memory of
Mrs ELIZABETH KEMPTON
wife of Mr JOHN KEMPTON
who died May 23th 1801
aged 82 years.
Also in memory of 6
Children of Mr JOHN &
Mrs ELIZABETH KEMPTON
viz JOHN & SAMUEL died June 2th
1737 aged 1 month NATHANIEL died
June 9th 1756 aged 13 years PRISCILLA
died Augst 15th 1760 aged 4 years SARAH
died Feby 23th 1770 aged 13 years SAMUEL
died at sea Augst. 1777 aged 22 years.
Beneath this monument lies Zion dust,
Which in the resurrection of the just,
Shall rise in union to its head,
And sit in Glory that shall never fade.
Burial Hill Its Monuments and Gravestones
by Benjamin Drew
Published 1894
Epitaph #1594
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