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Sacred to the Memory of Rhoda Kent, wife of Samuel Kent, who was born in West Cambridge, Jan. 2, 1763, and died Dec. 28, 1840, aged 78.

The Faithful Mother.

Sacred to the Memory of Samuel Kent, who was born at Charlestown, Nov. 21, 1760, and died April 4, 1835, aged 75 years.

The Good Father.

Mr. Jonathan Kent, died Sept. 14, 1833, aged 35.

Stay, gentle stranger, for one moment stay,
     The crushed hope of a widowed heart lies here;
Wife! Mother! lift thine heart to Heaven and pray;
     That bleeding heart may find a Saviour near.

In Memory of John Fellows, who died Feb. 3, 1845, aged 25 years, 3 months.

In Memory of William Kent, son of Mr. Samuel & Mrs. Rhoda

Kent. He died Sept. 19, 1807, Aged 19 years. The sweet remembrance of the just.
In Memory of Mr. Benjamin Tufts, who died June 1, 1825, Aet 43.

Beneath these sods, in peaceful sleep,
     His mortal body lies;
Surviving friends forbear to weep,
     For virtue never dies.

[Emblem, chain with broken link.]

Parted Below
United Above<

Nathaniel Mitchell, died Sept. 15, 1851, aged 46 y'rs.
Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my last end be like his.

Thomas Rand, died Mar. 12, 1850, aged 90 y'rs, 1 mo,

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