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Hariot Ashley 179678 viewsSolomon Ashley lived in the Ashleyville section of old West Springfield, MA. There is a cemetery which retains the name on Riverdale Road, along the Connecticut River. Their daughter, Harriot is buried with them. This sandstone was carved by townsman, John Ely, with a simple willow.
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Solomon and Caroline Ashley23 viewsSolomon Ashley lived in the Ashleyville section of old West Springfield, MA. There is a cemetery which retains the name on Riverdale Road, along the Connecticut River. This marble marker is one of the few still legible in an area widely known for its canal system of mills and factories. The acid rain produced as a result of the Industrial revolution melted the majority of marble markers.
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Bliss Children 1774 - 177659 viewsOriginally buried on the Bliss farm on Main Street, the boys were on the land later bought by the town of Agawam for four pounds and established as the Agawam Center Cemetery.
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Lois Bliss 178620 viewsALAS the brittle
clay in ye morn
of life Aged 15 died
Lois Bliss dau
ghter of Mr Oli
ver & Mrs Ka
therine Bliss
August 30th 1786
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Abigail Booth 17751 viewsIn Memory of
Mrs Abigail ye
Wife of Mr
Caleb Booth
who died ye Janua'y
the 19th AD 1775
in ye 77th Year
of Her Age
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Caleb Booth 17791 viewsIn Memory of
Caleb Booth who
Died June ye 29th
AD 1779 in
the 85th Year
of His Age
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Hezekiah and Mary Day 1778 and 178031 viewsNote this showy and finely-carved gravestone for Mr. Hezekiah (he-ZEE-kee-ah) Day, and his wife Mary, which is similar to Dr. John Leonard's stone in the Federal Hill Cemetery in Agawam. The Days went to Springfield, to Solomon Brewer for this marker, bypassing John Ely and the Stebbins family, who were making the majority of the gravestones in this area at that time.
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Dickinson children5 viewsIn Memory
of three
Children
of Mr Medad
Dickinson
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Jonathan Dickinson 17671 viewsIn Memory
of Mr Jonath
an Dickinson
who died
Dec'ber ye 31
1767 in the
80th year
of his
age
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Mary Dickinson 17633 viewsIn Memory of
Mrs Mary
wife of
Mr Jonathan
Dickinson who
died april 10 1763
in her 63d Year
Behold he taketh away
who can hinder him
who will say unto him
what dost thou
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Mary Dickinson 17760 viewsIn Memory of
Mrs Mary ye
wife of Mr Jo
nathan Dicki
nson Ju'r who
died Apr ye 10
1776 in the 37
year of her
age
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Mary Dickinson 17791 viewsIn Memory
of Mrs Mary
ye wife of
Mr Jonathan
Dickinson Ju
who died
Dec'r the 6th
1779 in the
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