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Dorcas <I>Wakefield</I> Damon

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Dorcas Wakefield Damon

Birth
Amherst, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, USA
Death
1 May 1819 (aged 59)
Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.5260733, Longitude: -71.1034692
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Her husband was Lieut. Daniel Damon and intent to marry issued at Reading, September 22, 1794. Her parents were Thomas and Dorcas Wakefield. She died aged 60 years. (source: Vital Records of Reading, MA to the end of the year 1849)
Her husband was Lieut. Daniel Damon and intent to marry issued at Reading, September 22, 1794. Her parents were Thomas and Dorcas Wakefield. She died aged 60 years. (source: Vital Records of Reading, MA to the end of the year 1849)

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Epitaph:

"A breath, a gasp, a groan or two and we are seen no more,
Yet on this brittle thread, alarming thought,
Hangs a vast eternity."



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  • Created by: John Glassford
  • Added: Feb 10, 2011
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65490951/dorcas-damon: accessed ), memorial page for Dorcas Wakefield Damon (13 Dec 1759–1 May 1819), Find a Grave Memorial ID 65490951, citing Laurel Hill Cemetery, Reading, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by John Glassford (contributor 47271570).