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

Partridge.

86. Abel Partridge,
Died Oct. 28, 1826,
Æt. 61.

Putnam.

[Two very quaint stones, with carved angels' heads and border of vines and grapes:]

87. Here lies burid
Sarah Putnam
wife of Amos Putnam,
who Departed
this life December
21^st, 1802. in the
Sixty fifth. Year
of her age.

They that sleep in
Jesus, at the
Resurrection morn:
Shall come forth,
To meet the LORD,
In the air: and
Shall be ever with
The LORD.

88. In Memory of
M^r. Amos Putnam,
who died Sept. 17^th. 1811
aged 81.

Why do we mourn departing friends

Or shake at death's alarms?

Tis but the voice that Jesus sends,