Village Burying Ground, Woods Hole, Falmouth, MA

Village Burying Ground~ Lot 23

23-11

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	1835	Mother	Spouse 1
Marriage 1		Father	Spouse 2
Death	1905	Parent Mar	Marriage 2

Inscription:

ELIZA H. ADAMS / 1835 - 1905 /

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Village Burying Ground ~ Lot 24

Martha SANFORD nee HALLEY

24-01

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	3 Nov 1786	Mother	Anna PARKER	Spouse 1	UNKNOWN
Marriage 1		Father	William SANFORD	Spouse 2
Death	11 Mar 1873	Parent Mar	13 Apr 1776	Marriage 2

Inscription:

MARTHA S. HAWLEY / Born Nov. 3, 1786 / Died Mar. 11, 1873 / Aged 86 yrs. 4 mos, / and 8 days. /

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		her brother was: Ephraim SANFORD b: 18 Dec 1778

Parker SANFORD

24-02

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Birth	21 Nov 1790	Mother	Anna PARKER	Spouse 1
Marriage 1		Father	William SANFORD	Spouse 2
Death	16 Aug 1871	Parent Mar	13 Apr 1776	Marriage 2

Inscription:

PARKER SANFORD / Born Nov. 21, 1790. / Died Aug. 16, 1871. / Aged 8- yrs. 3 mos. / and 25 days. /

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Hephsibah RAY nee SANFORD

24-03

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	6 Jun 1794	Mother	Anna PARKER	Spouse 1	Frederick RAY
Marriage 1	26 Jun 1825	Father	William SANFORD	Spouse 2
Death	16 Jan 1864	Parent Mar	13 Apr 1776	Marriage 2

Inscription:

HEPHSIBAH S. / Wife of / FREDERICK RAY, / Born June 6, 1794: / Died Jan. 16, 1864: /
Aged 69 yrs. 7 mos. / and 10 days. /

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Frederick RAY

24-04

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	11 Nov 1796 Nantucket	Mother	Phebe COFFIN	Spouse 1	Hephsibah SANDFORD
Marriage 1	26 Jun 1825	Father	Isaiah RAY	Spouse 2	Harriet N. nee BOWNAM
Death	13 Jun 1876	Parent Mar		Marriage 2	13 Jun 1865

Inscription:

FREDERICK RAY / BORN NANTUCKET 1796 / DIED WEST FALMOUTH / JUNE 1, 1876 /

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		Harriet was married before her marriage to Frederick RAY. She first married Isaiah T. WRIGHT on 27 Jan 1851.

Village Burying Ground ~ Lot 25

Capt. Elihu FISH

25-01

Others buried in this grave/plot or listed on gravestone:

Sarah FISH nee FISH

William H. H. FISH

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	27 Jun 1800	Mother	Abigail HATCH	Spouse 1	Sarah FISH nee FISH
Marriage 1	9 May 1825	Father	James FISH	Spouse 2
Death	25 Jun 1876	Parent Mar	26 May 1798	Marriage 2

Inscription:

(Front) CAPT. ELIHU FISH / BORN JUNE 27, 1800 / DIED JUNE 15, 1876 /
SARAH / WIFE OF ELIHU FISH / BORN MARCH 7, 1801 / DIED DEC. 7, 1886 /

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Sarah FISH nee FISH

25-02

Others buried in this grave/plot or listed on gravestone:

Capt. Elihu FISH

William H. H. FISH

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	7 Mar 1801, Sandwich	Mother	Spouse 1	Capt. Elihu FISH
Marriage 1	9 May 1825	Father	Spouse 2
Death	7 Dec 1886	Parent Mar	Marriage 2

Inscription:

CAPT. ELIHU FISH / BORN JUNE 27, 1800 / DIED JUNE 15, 1876 /
SARAH / WIFE OF ELIHU FISH / BORN MARCH 7, 1801 / DIED DEC. 7, 1886 /

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William H. H. FISH

25-03

Others buried in this grave/plot or listed on gravestone:

Capt. Elihu FISH

Sarah FISH nee FISH

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	2 Nov 1840	Mother	Elihu FISH	Spouse 1
Marriage 1		Father	Sarah FISH	Spouse 2
Death	26 Jul 1848	Parent Mar	9 May 1825	Marriage 2

Inscription:

WILLIAM H. H. / SON OF E & S FISH / BORN NOV. 2, 1840 / DIED JULY 26, 1848 /

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Elihu Harrison FISH

25-04

Others buried in this grave/plot or listed on gravestone:

Klara Vedeler

Justice G. FISH

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	18 Jun 1865	Mother	Elihu FISH	Spouse 1
Marriage 1	21 Dec 1895	Father	Sarah FISH	Spouse 2
Death	8 Feb 1915 Boston	Parent Mar	9 May 1825	Marriage 2

Inscription:

ELIHU H. / SON OF / E.T. & H.O. FISH / JAN 18, 1865, / FEB. 8, 1915. /
HIS WIFE / KLARA VEDELER / JUNE 12, 1870, MAY 25, 1931 /

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Klara FISH nee VEDELER

25-05

Others buried in this grave/plot or listed on gravestone:

Justice G. FISH

Elihu H. FISH

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	12 Jun 1870, Bergen, Norway	Mother	Kaia TAWSON	Spouse 1	Elihu FISH
Marriage 1	21 Dec 1895	Father	Michael B.W. VEDELER	Spouse 2
Death	25 May 1931 Boston	Parent Mar		Marriage 2

Inscription:

ELIHU H. / SON OF / E.T. & H.O. FISH / JAN 18, 1865, / FEB. 8, 1915. /
HIS WIFE / KLARA VEDELER / JUNE 12, 1870, MAY 25, 1931 /

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Justus G. FISH

25-06

Others buried in this grave/plot or listed on gravestone:

Elihu H. FISH

Klara Vedeler

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	4 Apr 1826	Mother	Elihu FISH	Spouse 1
Marriage 1		Father	Sarah FISH	Spouse 2
Death		Parent Mar	9 May 1825	Marriage 2

Inscription:

(Left Side) JUSTUS G. FISH / SON OF / E. & S. FISH / BORN APR 4, 1826. /

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Village Burying Ground ~ Lot 27

Emily F. KING nee GARDNER

27-01

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	1836 Nantucket	Mother	Spouse 1	Frederick DREW
Marriage 1	25 Nov 1858	Father	Spouse 2	Frederick F. Folger
Death	1912	Parent Mar	Marriage 2	31 Mar 1875

Inscription:

(Top) MOTHER / EMILY F. KING / 1836 - 1912 /

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		Emily was married three times. Here third marriage was to Mr. KING.

Mary Ann GARDNER nee CHADWICK

27-02

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	11 Nov 1809 Nantucket	Mother	Nancy SANFORD	Spouse 1	Joseph GARDNER
Marriage 1	26 May 1833	Father	Seth CHADWICK	Spouse 2
Death	18 Apr 1871	Parent Mar		Marriage 2

Inscription:

MARY ANN / widow of / Joseph Gardner / Died Apr. 18, 1871 / Aged 60 yrs. 5 mos. /

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Joseph W. GRADNER

27-02

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	1810 Nantucket	Mother	Elizabeth KELLEY	Spouse 1	Mary Ann CHADWICK
Marriage 1	26 May 1833	Father	Anemial GARDNER	Spouse 2
Death	7 Jul 1855	Parent Mar		Marriage 2

Inscription:

JOSEPH GRADNER / Died July 7, 1855; / Aged 48 Years. /

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Joseph William GARDNER, Jr.

27-04

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	26 Mar 1846	Mother	Mary Ann CHARWICH	Spouse 1	Hannah B. SWIFT
Marriage 1		Father	Joseph W. GARDNER	Spouse 2
Death	9 Dec 1910	Parent Mar	26 May 1833	Marriage 2

Inscription:

JOSEPH W. GARDNER / 1846 - 1910 /

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Hannah B. GARDNER nee SWIFT

27-05

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	19 May1853	Mother	Lucy. T. GREW	Spouse 1	Joseph W. GARDNER, Jr.
Marriage 1		Father	Ezekiel SWIFT, Jr.	Spouse 2
Death	30 Aug 1943	Parent Mar		Marriage 2

Inscription:

HANNAH B. GARDNER / 1853 - 1943 /

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Village Burying Ground~ Lot 28

Sarah Robinson ELDREDGE nee ELDRED

28-01

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	10 Feb 1819	Mother	Martha A. ROBINSON	Spouse 1	Zenas F. ELDREDGE
Marriage 1	11 Aug 1841	Father	David ELDRED	Spouse 2
Death	30 Sep 1845	Parent Mar	11 Jan 1818	Marriage 2

Inscription:

Mrs. SARAH R. / Wife of / ZENAS F. ELDREDIGE / died / Sept. 30, 1845 / Æ 27./

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Josiah Lloyd ELDRIDGE

28-02

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	29 Jul 1805 Sandwich	Mother	Rebecca HAMBLIN	Spouse 1	Abby Church BOSWORTH
Marriage 1		Father	Josiah ELDREDGE	Spouse 2
Death	15 Mar 1840 New Bedford	Parent Mar		Marriage 2

Inscription:

JOSIAH L. / Son of Josiah and / Rebecca Eldridge / died March 15, 1840 / in the 35, Year /of his age. /

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Josiah ELDRIDGE

28-03

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	4 Mar 1770 Chatham	Mother	Spouse 1	Rebecca HAMBLIN
Marriage 1	15 Oct 1797	Father	Spouse 2
Death	27 Mar 1828	Parent Mar	Marriage 2

Inscription:

In memory of / JOSIAH ELDRIDGE / who died / / 9 year / of his age. /

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Rebecca ELDRIDGE nee HAMBLIN

28-04

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	15 Jun 1773 Sandwich	Mother	Dorothy FISH	Spouse 1	Josiah ELDRIDGE
Marriage 1	15 Oct 1797	Father	Lemuel HAMBLIN	Spouse 2
Death	3 May 1854	Parent Mar		Marriage 2

Inscription:

MRS. REBECCA, / wife of / JOSIAH ELDRIDGE / died May 3, 1854. / In her 83 year. /

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Lemuel Hamblin ELDRIDGE

28-05

Others buried in this grave/plot or listed on gravestone:

Dorcas B. HAMBLIN

Abby Lloyd ELDRIDGR

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	14 Jul 1800	Mother	Rebecca HAMBLIN	Spouse 1	Dorcas. B. HAMBLIN
Marriage 1	16 May 1830	Father	Josiah ELDREDGE	Spouse 2
Death	5 Jul 1875	Parent Mar		Marriage 2

Inscription:

LEMUEL H. ELDRIDGE / JULY 14, 1800 / JULY 5, 1875 / DORCAS B. ELDRIDGE / DEC. 1, 1806 / FEB 18, 1868 /
ABBY L. ELDRIDGE / DEC. 7, 1840 / JULY 4, 1903 /

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Dorcas B. ELDRIDGE nee HAMBLIN

28-06

Others buried in this grave/plot or listed on gravestone:

Lemuel H. ELDRIDGE

Abby Lloyd ELDRIDGR

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	1 Dec 1806 Sandwich	Mother	Lydia FISH	Spouse 1	Lemuel H. ELDRIDGE
Marriage 1	16 May 1830	Father	HAMBLIN	Spouse 2
Death	18 Feb 1868	Parent Mar		Marriage 2

Inscription:

LEMUEL H. ELDRIDGE / JULY 14, 1800 / JULY 5, 1875 / DORCAS B. ELDRIDGE / DEC. 1, 1806 / FEB 18, 1868 /
ABBY L. ELDRIDGE / DEC. 7, 1840 / JULY 4, 1903 /

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		Footstone D.B.E

Abby Llyod ELDREDGE

28-07

Others buried in this grave/plot or listed on gravestone:

Dorcas B. HAMBLIN

Lemuel H. ELDRIDGE

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	7 Dec 1840	Mother	Dorcas B. HAMBLIN	Spouse 1
Marriage 1		Father	Lemuel H. ELDRIDGE	Spouse 2
Death	4 Jul 1903	Parent Mar	16 May 1830	Marriage 2

Inscription:

LEMUEL H. ELDRIDGE / JULY 14, 1800 / JULY 5, 1875 / DORCAS B. ELDRIDGE / DEC. 1, 1806 / FEB 18, 1868 /
ABBY L. ELDRIDGE / DEC. 7, 1840 / JULY 4, 1903 /

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		Footstone A. L. E.

Village Burying Ground~ Lot 29

Hannah Ellen DAVIS

29-01

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	20 MAR 1838	Mother	Delilah ELDRIDGE	Spouse 1
Marriage 1		Father	Capt. Thomas DAVIS, Jr.	Spouse 2
Death	24 May 1843	Parent Mar		Marriage 2

Inscription:

Hannah Ellen / daughter of / Thomas & Delilah / DAVIS /died May 24, 1843 / Æ 5 yrs 2 ms. / 4 ds. /

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Capt. Thomas DAVIS, Jr.

29-02

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	6 Jan 1789	Mother	Hannah BOURN	Spouse 1	Delilah ELDREDGE
Marriage 1	10 Jan 1837	Father	Thomas DAVIS	Spouse 2
Death	1 Sep 1874	Parent Mar		Marriage 2

Inscription:

Capt. / THOMAS DAVIS / DIED / Sept, 1, 1874 / Aged 85 yrs / 8 mos. /

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Delilah SANFORD DAVIS nee ELDRIDGE

29-02

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	15 Oct 1798 Sandwich	Mother	Rebecca HAMBLIN	Spouse 1	Isaac SANFORD
Marriage 1	9 Apr 1826	Father	Josiah ELRIDGE	Spouse 2	Capt. Thomas DAVIS
Death	28 Feb 1888	Parent Mar		Marriage 2	10 Jan 1837

Inscription:

DELILAH E. /Wife of / Capt. Thomas Davis / DIED / Feb. 28, 1888 / Aged 89 yrs. 4 mos. /

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Village Burying Ground~ Lot 30

Ruth Jane FRASER

30-01

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	28 Apr 1905	Mother	Marjorie May MacDONELL	Spouse 1
Marriage 1		Father	David FRASIER	Spouse 2
Death	2 May 1905	Parent Mar		Marriage 2

Inscription:

RUTH JANE / FRASER / DIED MAY 2, 1905 / AGE 5 DAYS /

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Alice May FRASIER

30-02

Information from Gravestone additional data Col. Oliver B. Brown ~ 1970, Cemetery Records, FGS Vital Records Project

Birth	14 Dec 1905	Mother	Marjorie May MacDONELL	Spouse 1
Marriage 1		Father	David FRASIER	Spouse 2
Death	24 Jan 1906	Parent Mar		Marriage 2

Inscription:

ALICE M. / FRASER / DIED JAN. 24, 1906 / AGED 41 DAYS. /

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