Tuesday, December 7, 2010

Tombstone Tuesday- Montgomerys in Derry, New Hampshire

These are some of the Scots Irish Presbyterian settlers named MONTGOMERY of Nutfield (Londonderry, now Derry), New Hampshire buried at Forest Hill Cemetery in Derry, New Hampshire. Both of today's stones are double, huband and wife, gravestones.





ERECTED
IN MEMORY OF
Mr. Robert
Montgomery
who departed this
life July ye 15th
1773. AE 80
Years
LIKEWISE
In Memory of
Mrs. Rebecah
Montgomery
wife of Mr. Robert
Montgomery who
departed this Life
March ye 20th 1799
SACRED
to the memory
of Lieut. Hugh
Montgomery who
died Jan 4 1800
AET. 60
SACRED
to the
memory of
Mrs. Peggy Montgomery
wife of Lieut.
Hugh Montgomery
who died June
ye 5th 1791
aged 38 yrs 5
months and 5 days
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Copyright 2010, Heather Wilkinson Rojo

2 comments:

  1. These are great stones. They seem impervious to time.

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  2. OMG More fantastic stones. I really have to come to NH!

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