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Dorcas <I>Whiting</I> Abbot

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Dorcas Whiting Abbot

Birth
Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
23 Dec 1765 (aged 73)
Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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Parents: Oliver Whiting and Anna Danforth
Marriage: Dea. Joshua Abbot Mar. 2, 1720-1
Death: ABBOT, Dorcas, w. Joshua, Dec. 23, 1765. [dup. Abbott] w. Dea. Joshua [dup. d. Oliver Whiting Esq.], a. 72. GR1.
Parents: Oliver Whiting and Anna Danforth
Marriage: Dea. Joshua Abbot Mar. 2, 1720-1
Death: ABBOT, Dorcas, w. Joshua, Dec. 23, 1765. [dup. Abbott] w. Dea. Joshua [dup. d. Oliver Whiting Esq.], a. 72. GR1.

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Memento mori

Here lies
Buried the Body of Mrs. Dorcas
Abbot the wife of Deacon
Joshua Abbot and daughter
of Oliver Whiting Esqr. who
Departed this life Decemr. 23
1765 in the 73d Year of her age.

Dear friends for me pray do not weep
I am not dead but here do sleep,
Within this solid lump of clay,
Until the Resurection day
And here indeed I must Remain
Till Christ doth raise me up again.

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  • Created by: Bill Boyington
  • Added: Jun 19, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19971197/dorcas-abbot: accessed ), memorial page for Dorcas Whiting Abbot (21 Mar 1692–23 Dec 1765), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19971197, citing Old South Burying Ground, Billerica, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Bill Boyington (contributor 46800933).