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John Tufts

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John Tufts

Birth
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
14 Jan 1779 (aged 2)
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.4174889, Longitude: -71.0716167
Plot
Range 3 Row 7
Memorial ID
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Inscription

Right panel:
In Memory of
John Tufts
who died Jan'ry 14th
1779 Aged 2 Years
and 3 Months.

The Children of Mr. Stephen Tufts Jun'r
and Hannah his Wife.

They were lovly and pleasant in their Lives
& in their Deaths they were not d(ivided)
Their days are past our (purposes are broken)
(of concerning them. Even the thoughts of our Heart)

Gravesite Details

Double grave with his brother, Stephen Tufts. The stone has sunk, obscuring part of the epitaph. Missing text provided by the Malden Cemetery Department Bell Rock card file.



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  • Created by: Wendy Roberts
  • Added: May 11, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36964687/john-tufts: accessed ), memorial page for John Tufts (Oct 1776–14 Jan 1779), Find a Grave Memorial ID 36964687, citing Bell Rock Cemetery, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Wendy Roberts (contributor 46939433).