Vital Records of the Town of Auburn, (Formerly Ward), Massachusetts, To the end of the year 1850 / With the Inscriptions from the Old Burial Grounds

by Franklin P. Rice

Putnam.

153. Dianthe T.
wife of
Benjamin Putnam,
& Dau^r. of Paul &
Hannah Thurston,
died Mar. 15, 1857,
Æt. 56.

May they meet in peace.

Rice.

154. In Memory of Mrs. Bethiah
Rice who was y^e 1^st Wife to
Edward Morris of Woodstock
& 2^d Wife to Gershom
Rice Ju^r of Ward she died
August y^e 5 1779 in the
82 Year of her Age

[Footstone:

Mrs. Bethiah
Rice 1779]

155. In Memory of
Lieut. Comfort Rice,
who died
August 31, 1816,
aged 87.

[Footstone: C. R.]

156. In Memory of
Mrs. Martha Rice
wife of
Mr. Comfort Rice,
who died
June 14, 1812,
Æt. 81.