18th & 19th Century Epitaphs
(part 1 of 9)
Sandwich, Bourne, Mashpee, Falmouth

Gravestone epitaphs are listed in chronological order for each burying ground.
Towns are listed west to east on Cape Cod.
Follow links at bottom of page for more epitaphs.

  Name   Burying ground  
         
  Edmond Freeman (1682)   Sandwich  
  Thomas Burgess (1685)   Sandwich  
  Ruth Chipman (1713)   Sandwich  
  Shearjashub Bourne (1718/19)   Sandwich  
  Jesse Bourne (1737)   Sandwich  
  Temperance Bourn (1746)   Sandwich  
  Benjamin Fessenden (1746)   Sandwich  
  John Rogers (1760)   Sandwich  
  Ezra Bourne (1764)   Sandwich  
  Samuel Tupper (1772)   Sandwich  
  Temperance Smith (1773)   Sandwich  
  Joseph Nye (1775)   Sandwich  
  Micah Blackwell (1781)   Sandwich  
  Abraham Williams (1784)   Sandwich  
  John Smith (1786)   Sandwich  
  Thomas Smith (1790)   Sandwich  
  Cornelius Tobey (1792)   Sandwich  
  Lois Bodfish (1793)   Sandwich  
  Sarah Fessenden (1794)   Sandwich  
  Joseph Foster (1794)   Sandwich  
  Joanna Freeman (1795)   Sandwich  
  Salley Bourn (1796)   Sandwich  
  Tryphosa Freeman (1796)   Sandwich  
  Abraham Williams (1796)   Sandwich  
  Joshua Hall (1800)   Sandwich  
  Titus Winchester (1808)   Sandwich  
  James Christie (1811)   Sandwich  
         
  Abigail S Percival (1831)   Sandwich Boardley Road Cemetery  
  May S Lawrence (1832)   Sandwich Boardley Road Cemetery  
  James Percival Lawrence (1834)   Sandwich Boardley Road Cemetery  
  Horace L Meiggs (1835)   Sandwich Boardley Road Cemetery  
  Stephen C Meggs (1836)   Sandwich Boardley Road Cemetery  
  Eliza C Meiggs (1844)   Sandwich Boardley Road Cemetery  
  Sumner Meiggs (1848)   Sandwich Boardley Road Cemetery  
  Mary C Percival (1850)   Sandwich Boardley Road Cemetery  
  Lizzie P Crocker (1866)   Sandwich Boardley Road Cemetery  
         
  Chloe P Hamblin (1831)   Sandwich Percival Cemetery  
  Betsey Percival (1835)   Sandwich Percival Cemetery  
         
  Thankful Dimmick (1794)   Bourne - Cataumet  
  Ward Swift, Ju'r (1805)   Bourne - Cataumet  
  Calvin Parker (1825)   Bourne - Cataumet  
  Achsah Parker (1840)   Bourne - Cataumet  
         
  Susan Storms (1835)   Bourne - Monument Neck  
  Joseph Collins (1839)   Bourne - Monument Neck  
         
  John A Godfrey (1849)   Bourne - Pocasset  
  Christopher Godfrey (1852)   Bourne - Pocasset  
         
  William H Burgess (1856)   Bourne - Sagamore  
         
  Zacheus Popmunnet (1770)   Mashpee  
         
  Jonathan Hatch (1710)   Falmouth  
  Joseph Metcalf (1723)   Falmouth  
  Mary Grannes (1765)   Falmouth  
  Elisabeth Palmer (1768)   Falmouth  
  Marcy Shiverick (1771)   Falmouth  
  Mary Swift (1771)   Falmouth  
  Samuel Palmer (1775)   Falmouth  
  Thankful Robinson (1775)   Falmouth  
  Fanny Parker (1788)   Falmouth (Woods Hole)  
  Temperance Nye (1794)   Falmouth  
  Elizabeth Crowel (1795)   Falmouth  
  Mehetabel Jenkins (1797)   Falmouth  
  Rebekah Jenkins (1797)   Falmouth  
  Carolina & Evalina Davis (1798)   Falmouth (Woods Hole)  
  Mary (Polly) Davis (1799)   Falmouth (Woods Hole)  
  Clarissa Wicks (1801)   Falmouth  
  David Wood (1802)   Falmouth  
  Bethiah Parker (1804)   Falmouth  
  Joseph Pease (1804)   Falmouth  
  Thomas Gifford (1805)   Falmouth  
  Clarissa Hatch (1805)   Falmouth  
  Tobey twins (1805)   Falmouth  
  Rebecca Lewis (1806)   Falmouth  
  Capt Weakes (1806)   Falmouth  
  Thankful Palmer (1807)   Falmouth  
  Lewis Parker (1807)   Falmouth  
  Rufus Freeman (1807)   Falmouth  
  Solomon Hatch (1807)   Falmouth  
  Eunice Hatch (1808)   Falmouth  
  Dorcas Nye (1808)   Falmouth  
  Joseph Palmer (1808)   Falmouth  
  Mary Price (1808)   Falmouth  
  Cynthia Sanford (1808)   Falmouth  
  Phebe Nye (1809)   Falmouth  
  Sarah Webb (1809)   Falmouth  
  Thankful Nye (1810)   Falmouth  
  Sarah Price (1810)   Falmouth  
  Hannah Robinson (1810)   Falmouth  
  Bethuel Giffords (1811)   Falmouth  
  Joseph Lawrence (1811)   Falmouth  
  Barzillai Lewis (1811)   Falmouth  
  Marcia Lewis (1811)   Falmouth  
  Seth Nye (1811)   Falmouth  
  Tryphena Swift (1811)   Falmouth  
  Hervey Hatch (1812)   Falmouth  
  Anna Hinckley (1812)   Falmouth  
  James Hinckley (1812)   Falmouth  
  John Lawrance (1812)   Falmouth  
  Bethiah Parker (1812)   Falmouth  
  Job Parker (1812)   Falmouth  
  Alden Nye (1813)   Falmouth  
  Elihue Nye (1813)   Falmouth  
  Sarah Nye (1813)   Falmouth  
  Mercy Robinson (1815)   Falmouth  
  Joanna Nye (1816)   Falmouth  
  Joseph Davis (1819)   Falmouth  
  Elizabeth Sanford (1819)   Falmouth  
  Willard Robinson (1820)   Falmouth  
  Charles Sanford (1821)   Falmouth  
  Mary Sanford (1821)   Falmouth  
  Achsah Shiverick (1821)   Falmouth  
  Joseph Dimmick (1822)   Falmouth  
  Ebenezer Green (1822)   Falmouth  
  Foster Shiverick (1822)   Falmouth  
  Temperance Gifford (1823)   Falmouth  
  Abigail Hinckley (1825)   Falmouth  
  Foster Hatch (1826)   Falmouth  
  Celia Lawrence (1826)   Falmouth  
  Bethuel Gifford (1827)   Falmouth  
  Sophronia Hatch (1827)   Falmouth  
  Phebe Nye (1827)   Falmouth  
         
  Ezekiel Robinson (1805)   Falmouth East End Burying Ground  

Epitaphs Part 2 - Barnstable - Ancient, Congregational, Cobb's Hill, Mosswood
Epitaphs Part 3 - Barnstable - Sandy St, South St, Baptist, Lothrop Hill
Epitaphs Part 4 - Barnstable - Marstons Mills, Osterville, West Barnstable
Epitaphs Part 5 - Yarmouth
Epitaphs Part 6 - Dennis
Epitaphs Part 7 - Brewster, Harwich, Chatham, Orleans, Eastham
Epitaphs Part 8 - Wellfleet
Epitaphs Part 9 - Truro, Provincetown
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