Lieut Seth Kingsbury (1749-1833) - Find a Grave Memorial

Lieut Seth Kingsbury

Birth

9 Dec 1749

Walpole, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Death

6 Jan 1833 (aged 83)

Walpole, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA

Burial

Plains Cemetery

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Plot

Section 8, row 1

Memorial ID

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Seth was first married to Miriam Allen and then to Rebecca Pettee. He is the son of Colonel Seth Kingsbury and Miriam Holbrook who are listed on the front side of the monument

Inscription

FRONT OF KINGSBURY MONUMENT:
Base says "KINGSBURY"
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Dea. Samuel Kingsbury
Died June 1, 1744
Aged 54 Yrs.
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Col. Seth Kingsbury
Died Nov. 25, 1800
Aged 80 Yrs.
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Miriam
Wife of
Col. Seth Kingsbury
Died Oct. 29, 1815
Aged 92 Yrs.
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LEFT SIDE OF KINGSBURY MONUMENT:
Seth Kingsbury
Died Jan 6, 1833
Aged 83 Yrs.
NOTE: There is a separate tombstone for him which says died "in his 84 year"
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Miriam
Wife of
Seth Kingsbury
Died Sept. 30, 1820
Aged 57 Yrs.
NOTE: There is a separate tombstone for her which says died "in her 58 year"
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Rebecca
Wife of
Seth Kingsbury
Died Aug. 3, 1832
Aged 75 Yrs.
NOTE: There is a separate tombstone for her which says died "in her 76 year"
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RIGHT SIDE OF KINGSBURY MONUMENT:
Ruth
Daur of Dea. Samuel
& Joanna Kingsbury
Died May 5, 1741
Aged 12 Yrs
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Samuel Kingsbury
Died Aug. 4, 1767
Aged 22 Yrs.
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Susanna
Wife of
Daniel Kingsbury
Died Jan. 5, 1792
Aged 18 Yrs.
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SEPARATE TOMBSTONE:

[NOTE: some sources claim last sentence is "More calmly [...]" but Kathy B. attached photo of tombstone gives correct reading]

SACRED To the Memory of LIEUT. SETH KINGSBURY who died Jan. 6, 1833: In his 84th Year. Blessed are those who die in faith Of a better world above. Who calmly leave all things below.