old cemetery in the woods

OLD CEMETERY IN THE WOODS

POLAND, MAINE

This Cemetery was transcribed by Mrs. Lenora White McQuesten of North Andover Mass. She donated it to be published in the New England Genealogical Historical Society Register. This Cemetery marks the site of the old church in the woods on the Plains, near Middle Range Pond.

Surname First Name Inscriptions from stone
Allen Peggy wife of William died sept 4, 1826 age 70 yrs
Allen Zadok died Dec 23, 1811
Jackson Zeb died in 1815
Jordan Lydia wife of Samuel died 11-27-1819 age 79 yrs
Jordan Samuel Died April 7, 1821 age 75 yrs
Morrill Nathaniel Dr died may 8, 1807 age 27 yrs"By his sudden and melancholy death
    Occasioned by an unruly ox
    His friends and aquaintance have been deprived of a worthy
    associate and the town of a useful and respected citizen
    Masonic emblem
     

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