This tombstone was photographed at the Cemetery on the Plains, Windham, New Hampshire
In Memory
of Mrs. Lydia,
wife of Mr. Jesse Crowd,
who died
May 27, 1822
AEt. 37.
Also three Children, Eliza died
Jan 18, 1807, AE 2Mts, David, died
FEb. 11, 1808, AE 2Mts, David died
Oct. 27, 1811, AE 2 Mts.
Surviving friend, come take a thought,
How, soon the grave must be your lot,
Make Christ your friend while life remains,
And death will be eternal gain.
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Sometimes we see sad stories. I always take a minute to think how all the deaths must have effected the family.
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