While the gravestone gave his age as 3 months, the vital records of the town recorded it as 3 years. The published Malden Vital Records makes note of this discrepancy. There is no birth record for this child, so unless another source such as a family bible appears, we cannot be certain when this child was born.
FamilySearch ID: KZXQ-773
FamilySearch ID: KZXQ-773
While the gravestone gave his age as 3 months, the vital records of the town recorded it as 3 years. The published Malden Vital Records makes note of this discrepancy. There is no birth record for this child, so unless another source such as a family bible appears, we cannot be certain when this child was born.
FamilySearch ID: KZXQ-773
FamilySearch ID: KZXQ-773
Inscription
In Memory of
William son of Samuel
& Rebecca Paine
who died
March 30, 1818
aged 3 months.
Tis sweet to know the plant
a moment given to blossom here
shall bear its fruit in Heaven.
Gravesite Details
Inscription per Bell Rock card file of the Malden Cemetery Department.
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