Genealogy:
A Journal of American Ancestry
By William Montgomery Clemens, Lyman Horace Weeks
Published by W.M. Clemens, 1918
Nantucket Tombstones
In memory of Mrs. Sarah B. Barrett, wife of Dea. Samuel Barrett, who died January 7th, 1779, aged 56 years, 9 months and 22 days.
In memory of Rebecca Barrett, wife of Francis Barrett, who died September 5th, 1789, aged 21 years, 7 months and 3 days.
In memory of Mrs. Nancy Coggeshall, wife of Mr. Joseph C. Coggeshall, died May 15, 1803, aged 21 years, 2 months and 27 days.
In memory of Elizabeth, daughter of Joseph C. Coggeshall and Mrs. Nancy, his wife, died July 1, 1804, aged 14 months and 5 days.
Here lies the remains of Mrs. Margret Hussey, the wife of Mr. Obed Hussey. She died December 14th, 1746, in the 33d year of her age.
Sacred to the memory of Lydia, widow of Capt. Jonathan Downs, who died November 17, 1819, aged 57 years.
Erected in memory of Mrs. Rhuhanah, wife of Capt. Peter Fosdick, who departed this life September 29th, 1799, aged 35 years, 11 months and 28 days.
Here lies buried Capt. Thomas Delap of Barnstable, son of Mr. James Delap and Mrs. Mary, his wife. He was last ashore on Nantucket, December 6th, 1771. Perished in the snowstorm there, aged 26 years, 7 months and 11 days.
Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Mary Macy, wife of Capt. Alexander Macy, who died August 13, 1810, in her 22nd year. Benjamin Wallcut was born at Boston, August 11, 1751, died June 28, 1829, aged 78.
Elizabeth, wife of Benjamin Wallcut, born at Boston, April 9, 1759, died June 19, 1831, aged 35.
Mrs. Eliaa L., wife of Charles G. Whippey, died October 24, 1821, aged 25 years. As you pass by, pray cast an eye, For as you are, so once was I, As I am now, so you must be, Prepare for death, and follow me.
In memory of Capt. Robert Inot, who died at Tampico, November 12, 1825, aged 61.
Mrs. Judith Inot, widow of the late Robert Inot, died Aug. 19, 1831, aged 67.
Priscilla, widow of Cornelius Briggs, died January 9. 1839, aged 83.
In memory of John Sherman, who departed this life, December the 24th, 1819, in the 74th year of his age.
In memory of Sarah, wife of Capt. Samuel K. Chandler, who departed this life June the 7th, 1818, in the 50th year of her age.
In memory of James G. Winn, who died July 25, 1817, aged 49 years.
In memory of Mrs. Merab, wife of Mr. William Myrick, who died August 6, 1815, aged 61 years.
In memory of Mrs. Lydia, wife of Capt. Bathuel Pinkham, who departed this life April 5, 1810, AE 43.
In memory of Mary Elizabeth Wied- enhold, who died November 9th, 1798, aged 74 years and 7 months.
In memory of Mrs. Eunice Raymond, wife of Mr. Ebenr Raymond, who died July 1st, 1799, aged 28 years, 7 months.
In memory of Mrs. Ebenezer Raymond,, who died August 10th, 1802, in her 34th year.
In memory of Mrs. Hannah, relict of Mr. Andrew Myrick, who died October 25, 1813, aged 81 years and 3 months.
Sacred to the memory of Mrs. Hannah Russell, wife of Capt. Reuben Russell, who departed this life December 15, 1815, aged 49 years, 3 months, 10 days.
In memory of Mrs. Nancy, wife of Alexander Ray, who died May 18, 1820, aged 29 years, 8 months and 10 days.
In memory of Mrs. Sally, wife of Mr. Daniel Hurd, and daughter of Capt. John and Mrs. Deborah Brown, who died August 23, 1820, aged 25 years, 4 months and 1 day.