John Hedge 1782
Tempe Howes 1805
Daniel Hedge 1801
To the Memory
of
CAPT. JOHN HEDGE
Who died in April 1782 on board
A prison Ship New York
AE 46
Of
Mrs. TEMPE HOWES
Who lies beneath this stone
She was the widow of Capt.
John Hedge & late the
Wife of Jere'h Howes Esq.
Obt. May 17, 1805
AE 66
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Happy woman She went to meet her God
Of
CAPT. DANIEL HEDGE
Son of John & Tempe
Hedge who died with
His whole crew at Sea
In the winter of 1801
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