James Pease - Enfield, CT
Posted by: neoc1
N 41° 59.098 W 072° 35.515
18T E 699484 N 4650912
The grave of James Pease, who died of small pox is located in Enfield Street Cemetery on Route 5 in Enfield, CT.
Waymark Code: WM14VEE
Location: Connecticut, United States
Date Posted: 08/27/2021
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The grave of James Pease is marked by a brownstone headstone with a crowned soul effigy in the lunette. The headstone is inscribed:
In Memory of
M.r James Pease
who died of the Smallpox
Janry 1st, 1802
in the 56th year
of his age.
Why should we mourn departing friends?
Or shake at deaths alarms?
Tis best the voice that Jesus sends,
To call them to his arms.
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The marker to the right of the headstone indicates that James Pease served during the American Revolution.
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