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Dr Lathrop Holmes

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Dr Lathrop Holmes

Birth
Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Death
21 Apr 1801 (aged 32)
Burial
Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, USA Add to Map
Plot
LOST AT SEA
Memorial ID
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LOST AT SEA with his wife Mrs. Sarah Holmes
Age 33
Marker is at Woodstock Hill Cemetery, Woodstock, Connecticut.
LOST AT SEA with his wife Mrs. Sarah Holmes
Age 33
Marker is at Woodstock Hill Cemetery, Woodstock, Connecticut.

Inscription

Sacred
To the memory of
Doc Lathrop Holmes
And his wife
Mrs. Sarah Holmes
Who were Lost at Sea
On their passage from George
To N. England
In the month of April 1801
Doc Holmes
Was a son of Dr. David Holmes
& a Deacon of the First Church
In Woodstock
At his death he was Aged XXXIII (33)
Mrs. Holmes
Was a daughter of Mr Thomas Sumner
Of Midway in Georgia

These dyd together
Happy in ruin undivorc'd by death

(some words shortened in the
inscription have been completed here)



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  • Created by: Sharon
  • Added: Oct 31, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99951294/lathrop-holmes: accessed ), memorial page for Dr Lathrop Holmes (7 May 1768–21 Apr 1801), Find a Grave Memorial ID 99951294, citing Woodstock Hill Cemetery, Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, USA; Maintained by Sharon (contributor 47363656).