CemPondOldNelson

Pond Cemetery aka Old Nelson Cemetery (1724)
Location: Bedford St.
Included in Cemeteries of Southeastern Massachusetts
Included in A Guide to Massachusetts Cemeteries

Listed below is a compilation gathered by Charles M. Thatcher in the late 1800s of some stones in the cemetery.

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LAKEVILLE - RECORDS OF THE POND CEMETERY

ALDEN:
Capt. Humphrey, died June 12, 1844, aged 82 years.
Mary, late Consort of Capt. Humphrey, died Jan. 29th, 1843, age 84 years.
ALLEN:
Pamelia Hall, dau. of Bezaliel and Pamelia, died July 25th, 1800, aged 14 mos. wanting 19 days.
BATES:
Sibel, wife of Samuel, died April 4, 1810, in her 49th year.
BLYE:
John, died May 24th, 1790, in his 66th year.
John, died Feb. 6, 1808, age 48 years.
Margaret, wife of the late John, died Aug. 4, 1839, in her 83rd year.
BOOTH:
Nancy, wife of Gilbert, died Dec. 17, 1844, age 44 years.
BRIGGS:
Lemuel, died Aug. 27, 1849, age 85 years.
Abigail, wife of Lemuel, Oct. 11, 1810, 46th year.
Esther, wife of Lemuel, Sept. 1849, 82 years.
Sarah, wife of Zephaniah, Jan. 5, 1799, 61st year.
Deacon Ebenezer, died Oct. 26, 1808, in his 77th year.
Elizabeth, widow of Ebenezer, Jan. 21, 1813, 80th year.
Stephen, son of Ebenezer & Elizabeth, Mar. 17, 1771, 1 yrs., 10 mos., 17 days.
Elizabeth, dau. of Ebenezer & Elizabeth, Mar. 5, 1772, 8 yrs., 7 mos., 19 days.
Sarah, widow of David, died April 4, 1794, 97th yr..
Rounsevill, son of Abiathar & Joanna, Mar. 8, 1804, 3 yrs., 9 mos., 4 da..
Stephen, son of Abiathar & Joanna, Nov. 13, 1810, 17th year.
Hannah, dau. of Ebenezer & Hannah, Nov. 17, 1803, aged 7 mos..
Ebenezer, son of Ebenezer & Hannah, Mar. 1, 1806, 2 yrs., 11 mos., 15 da..
Anne S., dau. of Lewis & Betsey, July 8, 1807, 2nd month.
Sumner, son of Lewis & Betsey; July 10, 1807, 10th year.
CLARK:
Ezra, died Jan. 17, 1808, in his 25th year.
Lydia, dau. of Ezra & Mary, Mar. 29, 1813, 34th year.
Lieut. Ezra 2nd, Jan. 22, 1793, 45th year.
Mary, wife of Lieut. Ezra, Nov. 6, 1792, 45th year.
Almira, died Feb. 8th, 1834, age 30 years.
Ezra, died July 19th, 1789, in his 69th year.
Deliverance, wife of Ezra, July 11, 1784, 57th year.
Joanna, dau. of Ezra & Deliverance, Dec. 14, 1784, 23rd year.
Capt. Horatio G., died Jan. 23rd, 1829, age 31 years.
Henry, died Nov. 3, 1819, in his 25th year.
Ezra, son of Elisha & Catherine, June 21, 1808, 10 mos., 8 days.
Abner Esq., died May 1st, 1830, age 65 years.
Mary, wife of Abner Esq., July 23rd, 1847, 77th year.
Mary, dau. of Abner & Mary, Aug. 15, 1814, 4 mos., 12 days.
Xenaphon, died May 23rd, 1829, in his 28th year.
Richard, died May 20th, 1830, age 34 years.
Ebenezer, died Dec. 3rd, 1848, age 38 years.
Joshua, son of C. & S. Chipman, Dec. 3, 1848, age 9 years.
Joanna, died Jan. 6th, 1808, age 22 years.
Roger, died Mar. 19th. 1812, 54th year.
COGGESHALL:
Gideon, died Aug. 30th, 1849, in his 72nd year.
COLE:
Nancy, wife of Capt. Nathaniel, Dec. 8th. 1828, in her 68th year.
Andrew, died Jan. 20th, 1841, in his 86th year.
Abigail, wife of Andrew, Jan. 11, 1830, age 87 years.
Mary, wife of Andrew, Dec. 17, 1840, age 74th year.
Judith, dau. of Andrew & Abigail, Dec. 13, 1786, 7 mos., 19 days.
Isaiah, died Nov. 9th, 1810, in his 79th year.
James, son of Isaiah & Elinor, Aug. 22, 1779, 23rd year.
Mical, died Dec. 24th, 1797, in his 36th year.
CUMMINGS:
Seth, died May 23rd, 1844, age 39 years. Later moved to Mattapoisett.
Two infant children of Seth & Almeda, Sept. 26th, 1839, Jan. 28, 1843.
CUSHING:
Lydia, wife of Nathaniel, died July 16th, 1790, 55th year.
FINNEY:
Meribah, wife of Jonathan, Mar. 23, 1843, age 92 years.
FOSTER:
Nathaniel, died Nov. 1st, 1793, in his 83rd year.
Abigail, wife of Nathaniel & dau. of Rev. Richard Billings of Little Compton, died Apr. 6th, 1783, in her 68th year.
Jane, wife of Gershom, Aug. 30th, 1820, 64th year.
Charles, son of Gershom & Jane, Sept. 29, 1808, age 7 years.
Nathan, son of Thomas & Mary, June 2, 1772, 8 yrs., 11 mos., 22 da..
Marcy Thatcher, dau. of Thomas & Mary, Jan. 22, 1773, 4 yrs., 7 mos..
FULLER:
Ziba, died Apr. 4th, 1811, in his 48th year.
Samuel, son of Ziba, Feb. 16, 1843, 45 yrs., 2 mos..
Hannah, wife of John, Sept. 13, 1803, 30 yrs., 7 mos., 1 day.
HAMMOND:
Desire, wife of Christopher, Nov. 1810, 53rd year.
HARDING:
Hannah, relict of Benjamin, July 3, 1787, 50 yrs., 6 mos..
HASKELL:
Seth, died April 30th, 1794, in his 37th year.
Elizabeth, wife of Seth, June 27, 1784, 27th year.
Lieut. Thomas A., died May 27, 1816, 29th year.
HATHAWAY:
Benjamin, (born in Berkley) born Mar. 8, 1783, died Oct. 4, 1833.
HERSEY:
Elizabeth, dau. of J. S. & Mary A., Oct. 31, 1848, age 15 months.
Amelia, dau. of J. S. & Mary A., Sept. 2, 1849, age 15 weeks.
HINDS:
Ebenezer, died Apr. 19th, 1812, in his 94th year.
Lydia, wife of Ebenezer, May 12, 1801, 67th year.
Kezia, dau. of Rev. Ebenezer & Lydia, Aug. 12, 1774, 3 yr., 4 m., 24 da.. Lydia, dau. of Rev. Ebenezer & Lydia, Oct. 22, 1780, 17 yrs., 21 da..
Richard, son of Elder Ebenezer & Lydia, Dec. 15, 1794, 17 yrs., 3 m., 4 da..
John, died Oct. 4th, 1830, age 70 years.
Olive, widow of John, Dec. 27, 1845, age 77 years.
Edmund & Catherine were lost on the passage from N.C. to Mass., March 1828. Lucy, dau. of John & Olive, Aug. 22, 1824, age 29 years.
Bartlett, son of John & Olive, Apr. 6, 1826, age 15 years.
HOSKINS:
Nathan, died May 22nd, 1778, in his 62nd year.
Hannah, widow of Nathan, Nov. 17, 1800, 80th year.
HOWLAND:
Keturah, dau. of John & Mary, Dec. 26, 1784, 24th year.
INGRAHAM:
Timothy, died June 17th, 1818, age 38 years.
Sarah, wife of Timothy, Oct. 28th, 1820, 33 years.
MACOMBER:
Deacon John, died Nov. 9th, 1774, age 54 years.
Elizabeth, wife of Dea. John, Jan. 14, 1775, 48 years.
Lieut. Joseph, died Jan. 25th, 1800, age 68 years.
Thankful, dau. of Dea. Joseph, Sept. 17, 1779, age 22 years.
Deborah, dau. of Dea. Joseph, (parts of stone missing).
Elizabeth, dau. of Joseph B Thankful, Aug. 28, 1784, age 20 yrs..
Hannah, dau. of Joseph & Thankful, Mar. 28, 1827, age 46 yrs..
MILLER:
Sarah, wife of Joseph, Now. 24th, 1808, 33 years, 17 days.
MONROE:
Bathsheba, wife of Augustus, born Oct. 1, 1805, died July 25, 1845.
NELSON:
Charles, son of Isaac & Elizabeth, June 18, 1800, 1 yrs., 4 mos., 5 da..
Deacon Amos, died Nov. 11, 1795, in his 53rd year.
Eunice, wife of Dea. Amos, May 27, 1783, 39 yrs., 7 mos..
Lieut Abner, died Feb. 16, 1816, in his 62nd year.
Charity, wife of Samuel, May 4, 1787, 37th year.
William, died Dec. 14th. 1776, age 62 yrs., 6 mos., 4 days.
Elizabeth, wife of William Apr. 20th, 1805, 91st year.
Mary, dau. of William & Elizabeth, Aug. 19, 1772, 25 yrs., 8 mos., 3 da..
Chloe, wife of Rev. Ebenezer, Mar. 20th, 1795, 39th year.
Rev. William, died April 19th, 1806, in his 65th year.
Widow Hannah, died Nov. 24th, 1827, age 77 years.
Samuel, died Sept. 9th, 1831, in his 53rd year.
Sally, consort of Samuel, Jan. 30, 1835, 53rd year.
Joshua S., son of Samuel & Sarah, Aug. 17, 1831, 17th year.
Hannah, wife of Cyrus, July 20, 1822, 21st year.
Eliza, wife of Cyrus, Sept. 18, 1830, age 27 years.
Deacon Abiel, died Apr. 29th, 1829, in his 52nd year.
Sarah, widow of Dea. Abiel, Nov. 24, 1838, 60th year.
Abiel Smith, son of Abiel & Sarah, Nov. 22, 1811, 1 yrs., 3 mos., 26 days.
A Son, of Abiel & Sarah, Dec. 8th, 1807, age 6 days. "To the dark & silent tomb, soon I hastened from the womb".
Mary H., died May 12th, 1831, in her 23rd year.
Phebe, died Aug. 17th, 1844, age 78 years.
John, died Aug. 10th, 1828, in his 57th year. Ezra, died 1825, in his 30th year.
Abigail, wife of Ezra, Apr. 25th, 1844, age 66 years.
Hiram, died Feb. 1st, 1838, age 73 years.
Polly, wife of Hiram, Aug. 15th, 1838, age 71 years.
Col. John Nelson, died Sept. 1lth, 1803, 66th year.
Hope, widow of Col. John, Dec. 28th, 1820, 85th year.
Lieut. Thomas, died Mar. 7, 1768, 57 yrs., 10 mos., 12 days.
Judith, widow of Lieut. Thomas, Jan. 21, 1792, 82 yr., 6 m., 17 da..
Thomas, died Sept. 21st, 1819, in his 8lst year.
Anna, wife of Thomas, Oct. 14, 1828, age 87 years.
Judith, dau. of Thomas & Anna, Mar. 31, 1769, 13 mos., 23 days.
Job, son of Dr. Thomas, Oct. 2, 1816, age 46 years.
Foxel died May 13th, 1745, age 28 years, 10 mos., 21 days.
Ebenezer, died Apr. 1745, age 23 years, 7 days.
Job, died May 6th, 1732, in his 30th year.
Amos, died Jan. 11th, 1724, age V years.
Thomas, died Mar. 28th, 1755, 79 yrs., 9 mos., 11 days.
Hope, widow of Thomas Nelson, Dec. 7, 1782, 106th year.
PACKARD:
Lydia Barrett, dau. of Eliphalet by his first wife, died Dec. 29th, 1793, age 3 years, 2 mos..
Infant, dau. of Eliphalet by his second wife, died Feb. 16th, 1792, age 1 day.
PHINNEY:
James., Sept. 30th. 1840, age 58 years.
Nathan, Apr. 26th, 1822, 73rd year.
Joseph, Aug. 13th, 1793, 77th year.
Phebe, widow of Joseph Phinney, June 10, 1796, 67th year.
PICKARD:
Stephen B. , died Oct. 2nd, 1825, age 41 years.
Stephen B., died Sept. 1849, age 41 years.
Samuel, died Feb. 12, 1830, age 78 years.
Matilda, widow of Samuel, Apr. 13, 1839, age 77 years.
Andrew, died March 29th, 1795, in his 79th year.
Elizabeth, wife of Andrew, Apr. 4, 1795, 82nd year.
PIERCE:
Elizabeth, wife of Capt. Job, Mar. 22nd, 1846, 96th yr..
Joseph, died April 2nd, 1788, in his 32nd year.
Ebenezer, died Aug. 14, 1796, in his 92nd year.
Mary, wife of Ebenezer, Oct. 5, 1768, in her 57th year.
Henry, died Sept. 1st, 1826, age 48 years.
Capt. Henry, died Jan. 22nd, 1791, in his 48th year.
Solama, wife of Capt. Henry and dau. of Elder Hinds, died June 17th. 1784, in her 37th year.
Sarah, wife of John, died Oct. 25, 1774, 43rd year.
PRATT:
Sally, wife of Deacon Benjamin, Mar. 14, 1842, 53rd year.
Sarah, sister of Deacon Benjamin, Mar. 18, 1849, 66th year.
ROBERTS:
Samuel, died in 1845.
ROGERS:
Judith, wife of Harris, June 27, 1845, 53 years.
RUSSELL:
John, of Plymouth, died Apr. 2nd, 1776, 42nd year.
SAMPSON:
Elisha, son of Abiel M. & Bathsheba, Mar. 1833, 26 days.
Elias, died July 31st, 1847, age 76 years.
Betsey, wife of Elias, Feb. 15, 1850, age 73 years.
SMITH:
Capt. Daniel, born June 2, 1779, died Sept. Eth, 1829.
Capt. John, died Mar. 6th, 1809, in his 53rd year.
Abigail, widow of Capt. John, Dec. 16th, 1610, 54 years.
Abigail, dau. of Capt. John & Abigail, Apr. 16, 1789, 3 yrs., 5 m., 12 da..
Josiah, died Aug. 24th, 1796, in his 69th year.
SPOONER:
Alden, son of Thomas & Phebe, Oct. 14, 1845, 11 mos., 21 da..
Mrs. Eleanor, Oct. 21, 1786, 54 yrs., 1 m., 17 days.
TOBY:
Martha E., dau. of Isaac S. & Rachel, Aug. 20, 1820, 5 yrs., 4 mos., 8 days.
TOWNSEND:
Silas, died Mar. 8th, 1833, in his 79th year.
Hope, widow of Silas, Oct. 5th, 1833, in her 73rd year.
Daniel B., son of John & Anna, Sept. 19, 1805, 2 yrs., 4 mos..
Job, died May 5th, 1842, in his 95th year.
Peace, wife of Job, Oct. 31st, 1844, in her 86th year.
Rachel, wife of Job, July 9th. 1787, in her 29th year.
Abiel, son of Job & Rachel, Jan. 15th, 1797, in his 19th year.
John, died May 4th, 1790, in his 75th year.
Mary, widow of John, May Eth, 1790, in her 68th year.
WESTGATE:
Eunice, wife of Jonathan, June 5, 1819, 42nd year.
WHITE:
Elizabeth P., wife of Benjamin & dau. of Deacon Abiel Nelson, died Nov. 11th, 1831, in her 27th year.
WILLIAMS:
Elijah, died July 13th, 1818, in his 74th year.
Sarah, wife of Elijah, Feb. 6th, 1842, 84th year.
WINSLOW:
Deborah, wife of Asa, Dec. 23rd 1849, in her 88th year.
Henry P., son of Asa & Deborah, May 9, 1823, age 20 years.
Hannah, wife of Asa T., June 29th, 1624, age 26 years.

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