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Patricia Fanning
- 1 day ago
- 1 min
Ebenezer Gay..a dealer in Shoe Findings
Ebenezer Fisher Gay (1820-1871) Sarah A. Webster Gay (1821-1848) Esther P. Todd Gay (1818-1877) Ward Livingston Gay (1852-1892) Sarah...
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Patricia Fanning
- Sep 16
- 1 min
A Morse Family in the new Nation
Lewis Morse (1785-1835) Abigail (Nabby) Fisher Morse (1787-1864) Lewis Morse was born on January 16, 1785 in Dedham. He was the eldest of...
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Patricia Fanning
- Sep 8
- 1 min
At Rest Far From Home
David Robertson (1772-1847) David McLeod (1830-1851) On the side of the Old Parish Cemetery that faces the railroad tracks, under the...
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Patricia Fanning
- Sep 2
- 1 min
Fisher Family of Farmers
Eliphalet Fisher (1747-1819) Relief Blake Fisher (1768-1844) Judith Bullard Fisher (1749-1796) Eliphalet Fisher was born on June 8, 1747...
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Patricia Fanning
- Aug 26
- 1 min
The Fisher/Farrington Connection
Newell Fisher (1803-1876) Betsey Farrington Fisher (1805-1875) Newell Fisher was born in February, 1803 in Dedham. His father was Oliver...
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Patricia Fanning
- Aug 19
- 3 min
200 Years of Fales Family History in South Dedham/Norwood
Eliphalet Fales, III (1780-1848) Sibyl Sumner Fales (1782-1867) Charlotte Fales Smith (1808-1864) Harriet Fales (1812-1815) Olive Fales...
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Patricia Fanning
- Aug 12
- 1 min
Caroline Rhodes, a Solitary Stone in a Family Plot
Caroline E. Rhodes (1831-1880) Caroline E. Rhodes was born on March 18, 1831 in Walpole. Her parents were Eliphalet Rhodes, Jr. and Sarah...
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Patricia Fanning
- Aug 5
- 2 min
Children, Alone
Seeing the graves of children in an old cemetery like Old Parish Cemetery is a common occurrence. Children too often died young in the...
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Patricia Fanning
- Jul 29
- 1 min
Isaac Ellis; Farmer, Surveyor, Cattle Dealer
Isaac Newton Ellis (1810-1893) Isaac Newton Ellis was born on November 26, 1810. His father and mother, Royal Ellis and Betsy Morse...
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Patricia Fanning
- Jul 22
- 1 min
Seth, Irene, Mary Morse Lifelong Farming Family
Seth Morse (1780-1853) Irene Rhoads Morse (1781-1833) Mary Witham Morse (1786-1861) Seth Morse was born on April 24, 1780 in Dedham. He...
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Patricia Fanning
- Jul 15
- 2 min
Hannah Everett 3 Husbands, 2 Children, 2 Gravestones
Hannah Everett Jackson Fairbanks Bishop (1780-1868) Samuel Fairbanks (1756-1832) Cyrus E. Fairbanks (1820-1857) Olive R. Fairbanks...
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Patricia Fanning
- Jul 8
- 1 min
Charles J. Guild a "nine-month" Man
Charles J. Guild (1825-1874) Charles J. Guild was born in Dedham in 1825 to Nathaniel and Sybil Guild. At the time of the Civil War,...
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Patricia Fanning
- Jul 1
- 2 min
Ringing the Bell; July 4, 1868
Samuel E. Pond (1809-1877) Lot 1 Samuel Howard (1826-1883) Lot 40 Samuel Pond (1809-1877) was a well-known and successful farmer. He...
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Patricia Fanning
- Jun 24
- 1 min
The Farrington Family Line
David Farrington (1776-1855) Susanna Fales Farrington (1774-1809) Ruth Gould Farrington (1784-1855) David Farrington was born on December...
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Patricia Fanning
- Jun 17
- 2 min
Albert C. Ellis, Antietam Veteran & Hattie L. Ellis
Albert Ellis (1835-1903) Hattie L. Ellis (1854-1929) Albert C. Ellis was born on October 6, 1835 in Dedham. His father was Rufus Ellis...
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Patricia Fanning
- Jun 10
- 1 min
Francis Morse Continues the Milling Legacy of his Ancestors
Francis Morse (1821-1885) Mary Nye Snow Morse (1814-1854) Lucie Grogan Morse (1830-1913) Francis Morse was born on April 28, 1821. His...
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Patricia Fanning
- Jun 3
- 1 min
The Guild>Smith>Winslow Tannery Legacy Begins
Abner Guild (1757-1819) Sarah Dean Guild (1768-1839) Abner Guild was born on December 11, 1757 to Moses Guild (1725-1789) and his wife...
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Patricia Fanning
- May 27
- 1 min
Mother & Daughter: Abigail & Hannah Richards
Abigail Stowell Richards (1767-1856) Hannah Richards (1802-1838) Abigail Stowell (1767-1856), who was the daughter of Isaac and Mary...
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Patricia Fanning
- May 20
- 2 min
The Carpenter Soldier
Joel Talbot (1785-1878) Hannah Fuller Talbot (1791-1877) Joel Talbot was born on September 5, 1785 and grew up in South Dedham. Soon...
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Patricia Fanning
- May 13
- 4 min
Plant and Flower Symbols at Old Parish
Throughout the nineteenth century, plant and floral symbolism became a popular addition to gravestones, particularly during the Victorian...
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