Whippany Graveyard (Morris Co.), N.J., Inscriptions E-G

Whippany Graveyard
Morris Co., N.J., Inscriptions
E-G

Published 1894
(Out of copyright)

EARL.--Willis F. Son of James M. & Phebe C. Earl Born May 12, 1879 Died April 16, 1881.

EVANS.--Perninah. wife of Daniel Evans, Died March 22nd 1852. Aged 44 years.

Dearest Mother thou hast left us,
Here thy loss we deeply feel;
But 'tis God that hath bereft us,
He can all our sorrows heal.

Also Mary Jane, Daughter of Daniel & Perninah Evens, Died Feb. 25th 1852; In the 10th year of her age.

Short was thy race,
And swift they flight;
From this vain world,
To bliss and light.

FABLE.--Benjamin F. Son of George & Jane Fable. Died Dec. 20th 1849, aged 1 year & 1 day.

I take these little lambs said he
And lay them in my breast
Protection they shall find in me
In me be ever blest.

FABLE.--William Mason son of George & Jane Fable. Died May 8, 1855, aged 20 Years 3 Months and 5 days.

Why do we mourn for dying friends,
Or shake at death's alarms?
'Tis but the voice that Jesus sends,
To call them to his arms.

FAIRCHILD.--In Memory of Abraham Fairchild, who died July 4th, 1843 In the 90th Year of his age.

FAIRCHILD.--Adele Wife of James C. Fairchild, Died Feb. 2nd, 1882, Aged 27 Years 3 mo. and 2 days.

FAIRCHILD.--John Fairchild Died May 9, 1863. Aged 82 years and 14 days. Lucy Fairchild His Wife Died May 7, 1863 Aged 84 years 1, mo. and 22 days.

FAIRCHILD.--In Memory of Lent W. Son of Abraham & Phebe Fairchild, who died Jan. 6th 1786 aged 1 year 5 mo. & 16 days.

Sleep dearest babe,
And take they [sic] peaceful rest;
Thy God hath called thee,
He thought it best.

FAIRCHILD.--May Daughter of James C. & Adele O. Fairchild Died July 17, 1882 Aged 3 yr's 2 mo. & 16 days.

FAIRCHILD.--In Memory of Phebe widow of Abraham Fairchild who died Nov. 24th 1846. In the 88th Year of her age.

FAIRCHILD.--Solomon Fairchild Died April 24, 1863, Aged 79 Years. Margaret His Wife Died Aug. 4, 1856, Aged 67 Years.

FARRY.--Our Mother Mary Farry Died June 27, 1865, In her 74th year.

FARRY.--Michael Farry Died Sept. 22, 1862 Aged 64 years.

FORD.--Catharine M Ford Born May 8, 1861 Died Dec. 10, 1862.

FORD.--Amanda E. Ford Born Nov. 29, 1858. Died Sept. 28, 1885.

FORD.--Our Father William K. Ford Died Oct. 5, 1879, Aged 62 years.

GARDNER.--Ezekiel Son of Samuel & Zeruiah Gardner. Aged 6 years & 11 mo.

GARDNER.--Here lyes ye Body of Samuel Gardner Aged 31 years 2 mo. who Died May ye 8th 1751.

GENUNG.--Here Lyes ye Body of Deziar wife of Jeremiah Genung Aged 37 years Dec'd Sept. ye 27th 1741.

GILDERSLEEVE.--In Memory of Phebe Gildersleeve who died Dec. 4th 1848. In the 71st Year of her age.

Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord, yea, saith the spirit, for they rest from their labours, and their works do follow them".

GRAY.--In Memory of Charles A. Gray Son of Jacob & Phebe Gray, who died Feb'ry 23d 1802. Aged 1 Year 11 Months & 22 Days.

Man that is born of a woman is of few days and full of trouble.

GRAY.--Sacred to the Memory of Isaac Gray Son of Joseph & hannah Gray Who Died July 29th 1794. Aged 3 Weeks & Days

Happy the babe who priviled'd by faite
To shorter labour and a lighter weight,
Recv'd but yesterday the gift of brea'th
Order'd tomorrow to return to death.

GRAY MONUMENT.--In memory of Jacob Gray who departed this life Oct. 25th 1828 in the 70th year of his Age

I know O Lord that thy judgments are right; and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me. Psalms 119-75. v.

Narcissa Born 1794, Died 1802. Charles A. Born 1800, Died 1802. Children of Jacob & Phebe Gray.

O magnify the Lord with me and let us exalt his name together Psalm 34th 3 v.
I sought the Lord, and he heard me, and delivered me from all my fears. 4th v.

In memory of Phebe wife of Jacob Gray Born Nov. 27, 1775, Died April 14, 1843

"She is not dead but sleepeth".

GREENWOOD.--John Greenwood Died April 4th 1848, in the 24th year of his age.

GRAY.--In memory of Narcissa Gray Dau'r Jacob & Phebe Gray. who died Feb'ry 15th 1802 Aged 8 Years 2 Months & 15 Days.

Boast not thyself of tomorrow for thou knowest not what a day may bring forth.

GRAY.--Sacred to the Memory of Philip A. Gray son of Joseph & Hannah Gray Who Died Nov'r 20th 1793. Aged 1 Year 8 Months & 11 Days.

Tis God that lifts our comforts high,
Or sinks them in the Grave;
He gives, and blessed he his name,
He takes but what he gave.

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