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| Located north of Hot Water Pond on the east side of the Eastport Manor Road, County Road # __. All stones are old white sandstone. A total of 14 stones, each with a foot stone (f.s.) were there when the site was copied by Elbert N. Carter in 1974. 1. NATHANIEL TYLER: Sacred / to the memory of / NATHANIEL TYLER / who departed this life / February 26th , 1854 / aged 73 years 1 month / & 27 days. (f.s. N.T.) 2. WILLIAM TYLER: WILLIAM L. / son of / LINDLEY B. & SUSAN / TYLER / died Aug. ___, 1856 / AE 6 yrs. & / 5 mo. (f.s. W.L.T. ) Note: The stone was out of the ground and leaning against a tree. 3. CHAUNCEY BENTON TYLER: In memory / of / CHAUNCEY BENTON / son of / LINDLEY B. & BEULAH TYLER / died / 13th November 1843 / aged 6 years 2 months / and 13 days. (f.s. C.B.T.) 4. BEULAH TYLER: In / memory of / BEULAH / wife of / LINDLEY B. TYLER / and daughter of / CHRISTOPHER & BEULAH / ROBINSON who departed / this life April 18th AD 1848 / age 31 years & 2 days. (f.s. B.T.) FAREWELL DEAR WIFE FAREWELL, I MUST GIVE THE UP AT LAST BUT HERE I AM LEFT TO MOURN HOW BITTER IS THE TASTE. AND MUST I NEVER SEE THE FACE NOR TAKE THY SOOTHING HAND O HOW I LING TO BE WITH THEE TO ENJOY THE HEAVENLY LAND. MAY THIS TO ME A BLESSING PROVE AND FIT MY SOAL FOR HEAVEN MAY I BE LED IN VIRTURES PATH TO GUIDE OUR LITTLE CHILDREN. 5. ANN ROBINSON: ANN / wife of / ROGERS ROBINSON / DIED Oct. 4, 1850 / AE 40 ys. 11 mo.. (f.s. A.R.) BUT IS SHE DEAD? AH NO SHE LIVES HER NOBLER SPIRIT FLIES TO WORLDS OF BLISS WHERE JESUS GIVES THE LIFE THAT NEVER DIES. 6. BEULAH ANN ROBINSON: BEULAH ANN / daughter of / ROGERS & ANN / ROBINSON / died / April 26, 1853 / AE 25 ys. 5 mo.. (f.s. B.A.R.) (Same saying as # 5) 7. ROGERS ROBINSON: ROGER ROBINSON / died / Sept. 9, 1862 / AE 59 ys. 11 mo. / & 15 ds. (f.s. R.R.) 8. ANN ROBINSON: In memory / of / ANNA ROBINSON / died / June 19th 1841 / aged 92 years. (f.s. A.R.) 9. AZEL ROBINSON: In memory / of / AZEL ROBINSON / died / February 26th, 1842 / aged 81 years / 4 months / and 2 days. (f.s. A.R.) 10. CHRISTOPHER ROBINSON: CHRISTOPHER ROBINSON / died / Sept. 17, 1862 / AE 75 ys & 9 mo. (f.s. C.R.) 11. BEULAH ROBINSON: BEULAH / wife of / CHRISTOPHER ROBINSON / died / Nov. 17, 1860 / AE 69 ys.. 4 mo. / & 4 ds. (f.s. B.R.) (Stone broken at base and laying face up.) WE BID FAREWELL THROUGH MORTAL LIFE TO HER WHO WAS A FAITHFUL WIFE KIND AS A MOTHER TO THE END THE WIDOW AND THE ORPHAN’S FRIEND. 12. BEULAH ANN GORDON: BEULAH ANN / daughter of / HENRY & CHARLOTTE / GORDON died Nov. 30, 1869 / AE 21 ys. 8 mo. / & 5 ds. . (f.s. B.A.G.) Note:: A very long verse followed but was hard to read in part. The stone was broken off and laying face up. 13. HENRY A. GORDON: HENRY A. GORDON / died / July 12, 1871 / AE 65 ys. 4 mo. / & 26 ds. (f.s. H.A.G.) Note: stone laying on ground face up. HE HAS GONE INTO PEACE, HE HAS LAID HIM DOWN TO SLEEP TILL THE DAWN OF A BRIGHTER DAY AND HE SHALL WAKE ON THAT HOLY MORN WHEN SORROW AND SIGHING SHALL FLEE AWAY. 14. CHARLOTTE GORDON: CHARLOTTE / wife of / HENRY A. GORDON / died Nov. 12, 1877 / AE 64 yr’s 6 mo’s / and 15 dy’s. (f.s. C.G.) HERE IS ONE WHO IS SLEEPING IN FAITH AND LOVE WITH HOPE THAT IS TREASURED IN HEAVEN ABOVE. |