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Woodlawn Cemetery

 Woodlawn Cemetery is located on Concord Rd. The original deed to the town for the opening of Woodlawn Cemetery was given by Nathan Robbins January 6, 1737 and contained one-half an acre. The second deed was given by Joseph Robbins, December 11, 1769, a small tract adjoining southeast corner. The third deed was dated November 2, 1812; the fourth deed was dated January 1, 1844, the fifth deed dated August 22, 1862. The present area is between eleven and twelve acres. The oldest dates upon the slabs is 1743. The oldest stones have at the top the Latin words "Memento mori" which means remember that you must die.


The following is a list of  stones still standing in the Revolutionary War section of Woodlawn Cemetery.
Click on the highlighted Revolutinary War Patriot's Name for addtional information


 Section A- Revolutionary War Section of the Cemetery

Section
Name
Dy/Mth Death
Year of Death
Age Year
Mth
Day
Dy/Mth Birth
Year of Birth
A188
Barnard, David
12-Sep
1784
1
3
25
13-May
1783
A189
Barnard, Zeruiah
4-Jan
1785
26
1759
A191
Dexter, Jershua
17-Mar
1780
17
3-Jun
1763
A192
Noyes, Elizabeth
21-Aug
1812
66
13-Nov
1746
A193
19-May
1822
82
19-Aug
1740
A194
White, John
3-Apr
1824
53
1771
A195
White, Sarah
21-Jun
1810
39
1771
A212
Prickett, Thomas C
25-Jul
1827
3
25-Apr
1827
A213
19-Apr
1775
4-Apr
1750
A214
6-Mar
1791
78
5-Apr
1713
A215
Hayward, Mary
18-Sep
1797
82
3-May
1716
A216
Hayward, Lucy
26-Apr
1784
26
8-Jul
1758
A217
Hayward, Tabitha
17-Dec
1818
60
1757
A218
Hayward, Rachel
30-Aug
1835
77
1758
A219
Hayward, Benjamin
20-Oct
1838
86
1-Dec
1752
A220
Hapgood, Simon H.
30-Sep
1802
10
8
9-Dec
1800
A221
Hunt, Ruth
13-Jun
1786
17
3
27
18-Feb
1769
A222
27-Apr
1820
86
8-Apr
1734
A223
Hunt, Lucy
31-Mar
1808
71
5-Aug
1737
A224
Fletcher, Lydia
28-Aug
1795
3
1792
A225
Fletcher, Lydia
2-Feb
1801
1
10
23-Dec
1800
A226
Fletcher, Samuel
10-Aug
1799
4
3
4
7-Apr
1795
A227
Fletcher, Daniel
23-Aug
1799
2
2
7
21-Jun
1797
A228
Fletcher, James
9-Dec
1815
57
6-Nov
1758
A229
Fletcher, Lydia
29-Dec
1829
59
17-Aug
1769
A230
Fletcher, James
17-Sep
1831
44
25-Feb
1788
A246
Hayward, Stevens
6-Oct
1817
56
1761
A247
Hayward, Rebecca
9-Nov
1815
44
12-Sep
1771
A248
Hayward, Hannah
11-Feb
1810
46
13-Sep
1763
A249
Hayward, Abijah
9-Apr
1814
31
1783
A250
Hayward, Sally
24-Feb
1791
5
13
12-Sep
1790
A251
Hayward, Judith
6-Mar
1813
52
1761
A252
Hayward, Mary
13-May
1798
51
1747
A253
Hayward, Jonas
22-May
1823
21
7-Nov
1802
A254
Hayward, Samuel
14-Aug
1821
82
18-Sep
1742
A255
Hunt, Julia B.
19-Jan
1838
4
7
19-Oct
1833
A256
Tuttle, Horace
12-Jan
1800
8
4
12
1-Sep
1791
A257
Noyes, Amos
25-Nov
1837
72
14-Oct
1765
A258
Noyes, Hannah
5-Mar
1813
45
11-Feb
1768
A259
Noyes, Sukey
20-Aug
1800
6
8
14
6-Dec
1793
A260
Noyes, Rebekah
16-Feb
1777
1
10
6-Jan
1776
A261
Handley, Abel
7-May
1833
40
1-Aug
1794
A262
Handley, Abiel
9-Jun
1833
20
4
1813
A263
Davis, Ezekiel
15-Feb
1820
68
8-Jun
1752
A278
Hunt, Elnathin
30-Dec
1773
5
8
22-Dec
1773
A279
Hunt, Luther
9-Oct
1783
2
9
25
14-Dec
1780
A280
Tuttle,Simon
8-Sep
1806
43
17-Sep
1763
A281
Holden, Elizabeth
3-Apr
1846
80
6-Aug
1766
A282
Tower, Elizabeth
29-Nov
1818
37
1781
A296
Tuttle, Rebecca
18-Jan
1830
94
31-Mar
1736
A297
21-Apr
1814
80
19-Dec
1733
A298
Tuttle, Sarah
21-Sep
1757
11-Dec
1766
A298
Tuttle, Molley
28-Sep
1758
2
1756
A299
Tuttle, Peter
12-Oct
1759
3
1
17
23-Aug
1756
A300
Tuttle, Peter
8-Jan
1756
1
3
8
5-Oct
1754
A301
Davis, Betsy
21-May
1818
47
1771
A302
Kendell, Mary Ann
19-Oct
1844
37
4
17
2-Jun
1807
A303
Kendell, Nancy Emily
29-Jan
1841
1
9
21
7-Feb
1839
A304
Reed, Infant
11-Oct
1843
17
27-Sep
1841
A305
Reed, George W.
13-Apr
1841
10
25
19-Sep
1840
A306
Reed, Myron Dean
26-Jun
1849
1
6
13
13-Dec
1839
A307
Reed, Alberty D.
10-Sep
1856
1
10
10
1-Oct
1854
A308
Reed, Georgianna
27-Jan
1871
29
3
10
26-Oct
1841
A309
Reed, Harriet J.
4-May
1874
35
6
4-Nov
1838
A310
Reed, Ella F.
19-Oct
1875
24
9
22
10-Jan
1850
A311
Chamberlain, Harriet
26-Mar
1841
10
2
22
3-Dec
1830
A363
Edwards, John
25-Sep
1760
74
1686
A364
Edwards, Nathaniel
6-Apr
1800
79
1-Jan
1721
A365
Edwards, Hannah
3-Feb
1807
76
1731
A366
26-Dec
1803
43
3
7
19-Sep
1758
A367
Edwards, Susanna
3-Oct
1840
76
1764
A368
Brooks, Paul
27-Apr
1767
7
5
1
12-Nov
1759
A369
Brooks, Fredreck C.
18-Nov
1768
3
8
24
25-Feb
1765
A370
Brooks, Daniel
30-Jan
1773
42
12-May
1731
A371
Faulkner, Aaron
4-May
1808
33
21-Dec
1774
A371
Wolcott, Aaron
4-May
1808
33
1775
A371
Wolcott, Jabez Henry
23-May
1821
10
1820
A371
Wolcott, Mary B.
30-May
1822
62
1778
A371
Faulkner, Moses
6-Jul
1845
48
24-Sep
1797
A371
Wolcott, Moses
6-Jul
1845
48
1760
A371
Wolcott, Mary  
17-Jul
1865
87
1778
A371
Wolcott, Aaron
11-Sep
1818
2
4
1816
A371
Wolcott Jabez
25-Dec
1854
64
5
1-Jul
1790
A372
Barker, Hannah
27-Apr
1766
7
23
4-Sep
1765
A373
Barker, Rhoda
12-Apr
1769
39
1730
A406
Wright, Sophia
2-Jan
1708
2
8
1-May
1795
A407
Wright, Rachiel
5-Mar
1767
7
6
12
21-Sep
1759
A408
Wright, Samuel
3-Mar
1767
4
8
27
7-Jun
1762
A409
Wright, Hannah
14-Apr
1760
2
10
28
17-May
1757
A410
Wright, Hannah
2-Apr
1768
2
11
22
15-Apr
1765
A411
Wright, Cyrus
22-Aug
1778
4
23
30-Jul
1774
A412
Wright, Rachel
22-Jul
1792
57
A413
Wright, Samuel
2-Mar
1813
87
9-Feb
1726
A414
Wright, Lois
16-Nov
1813
44
A415
Brooks, Elizabeth
18-Sep
1818
98
5
1720
A435
Chaffin, Sarah
14-Nov
1826
71
24-Apr
1755
A436
Davis, Josiah
27-Apr
1798
42
14-Jun
1755
A437
20-Nov
1799
61
30-Sep
1735
A438
24-Dec
1841
96
9-Feb
1745
A439
19-Apr
1775
23-Feb
1745
A440
Davis, Paul
10-Dec
1772
7
3-Dec
1772
A441
Davis, Hannah
10-Dec
1766
1
7
3-Nov
1766
A461
17-Nov
1775
62
1713
A462
Gilbert, Lois
9-Sep
1778
2
8
15
4-Jan
1776

 Section B- Revolutionary War Section of the Cemetery

Section
Name
Mth/Day Death
Year of Death
Age Yr
Mth
Day
Mth/Dy of Birth
Year of Birth
B183
Forbush, Abigail
25-Apr
1832
71
1761
B184
Hosmer, Submit
2-Jun
1812
75
26-Oct
11737
B185
10-Jul
1822
88
28-Aug
1734
B186
Hosmer, Simon
4-Dec
1840
67
1-May
1774
B187
Hosmer, Sarah
24-Feb
1854
76
26-Sep
1777
B205
Chaffin, Jonas
18-Feb
1800
6
8
2
16-Jun
1793
B206
Chaffin, Hepsy
22-Dec
1805
19
9
13-Mar
1786
B207
Chaffin, Hepzabeth
27-Jul
1826
74
29-May
1752
B208
Chaffin, Hannah
2-Sep
1831
72
1759
B209
Chaffin, Joseph
25-Jun
1836
84
30-Sep
1753
B210
Mansfield, Elizabeth
3-May
1771
33
1738
B211
Hosmer, Lucy
30-Jan
1806
3
23
7-Jan
1803
B240
Piper, Nancy
27-Oct
1814
18
7
25-Mar
1796
B241
Piper, Mehitable
25-Mar
1872
1
2
24-Jan
1771
B241
Piper, Silas
5-Dec
1838
72
25-Apr
1767
B242
Piper, Anna B.
24-Sep
1808
2
6
15
9-Jan
1806
B242
Piper, Augustus
3-Nov
1814
7
13
20-Mar
1804
B243
Piper. Esther
7-Apr
1810
84
3-May
1726
B243
Piper, Joseph
19-Dec
1802
84
17-Jul
1717
B244
Durant, Henry
6-May
1814
40
1774
B245
Durant, Lucy H.
11-Mar
1858
83
1775
B272
Wooley, Joseph
21-Jun
1787
85
1702
B273
Wooley, hannah
8-Jun
1789
79
1710
B274
Law, Susanah
14-May
1754
30
5
24
20-Oct
1723
B275
Law, Thomas
16-Apr
1760
77
10
1682
B276
Law, Stephen
7-Nov
1804
78
8-Jul
1727
B277
Hunt, John
4-Apr
1816
77
9-Jun
1738
B277
Hunt, Hannah
16-Jun
1817
77
1740
B284
Hosmer, Sarah
11-Nov
1827
86
3-Sep
1741
B285
Hosmer, Stephen
28-Mar
1807
67
1-Feb
1740
B286
Hosmer, Stephen
26-Feb
1801
35
5-Dec
1766
B287
Hosmer, Eli
6-May
1774
5
15
24-Dec
1733
B288
Hosmer, Jonathan
25-Jun
1775
64
26-Mar
1712
B289
Hosmer, Martha
5-May
1795
79
10-Jul
1716
B290
Law, Stephen
30-Jul
1752
4
22
8-Jul
1748
B291
Law, Amos
23-Oct
1751
1
4
28
25-May
1750
B292
Law, Titus
10-Aug
1752
3
22
1752
B293
Law, Margaret
20-Nov
1792
66
1726
B294
17-Feb
1801
84
26-Oct
1716
B295
Law, Stephen
20-Mar
1805
51
27-Feb
1754
B295
Law, Patty
6-Aug
1823
62
1761
B342
12-Oct
1849
93
6
1753
B343
Thorp, Sobrina
17-Jan
1806
42
1764
B344
Emerson, Frances
30-Oct
1770
33
1737
B345
Prescott, Samuel
13-Nov
1746
1
2
23
20-Aug
1745
B346
Prescott, Benjamin
1-Jun
1801
49
12-Dec
1751
B346
Prescott, Ruth
19-Dec
1824
81
7
25-May
1743
B347
Hosmer, Clarissa
14-Mar
1802
2
2
7
7-Jan
1800
B348
Jones, Charles
29-Nov
1748
1
9
28-Feb
1747
B349
15-Aug
1752
14
1-Aug
1752
B350
Jones, Silas
9-Oct
1756
12
30-May
1745
B351
Jones, Eunice
26-Aug
1792
34
13-Nov
1757
B352
Jones, Samuel
7-Jun
1802
95
27-Oct
1707
B353
Jones, Sarah
29-Dec
1802
86
24-Sep
1716
B354
Jones, Rebekah
16-Aug
1802
53
28-Dec
1748
B355
Jones, Luke
2-May
1807
10
2-Oct
1797
B356
Jones, Abigail
14-Aug
1832
75
7-Sep
1757
B357
Jones, Aaron
11-Jun
1836
81
4-Dec
1754
B358
Jones, Oliver
11-Aug
1820
81
5-Feb
1738
B359
Jones, Hannah
28-Aug
1822
82
1740
B360
Jones, Hannah
10-Oct
1774
10
2
24
17-Aug
1764
B361
Jones, Hepsabeth
19-Oct
1776
1
4
24-Feb
1775
B362
Jones, Elizabeth
17-Nov
1776
9
28-Sep
1767
B397
Barker, Dorothy
31-Jul
1746
77
6-Oct
1669
B398
Stimpson, Ruth
21-Sep
1746
20
17-Oct
1726
B398
Stimpson, David
25-Sep
1746
30
1716
B399
Fletcher, Charles
23-Jan
1743
25
1717
B400
Fletcher, Joseph
11-Sep
1746
61
26-Mar
1686
B401
Fletcher, Charles
25-Dec
1747
3
11
4
18-Jan
1743
B402
Brown, Richard M
12-Jan
1782
18
15-Dec
1781
B403
Fletcher, Daniel
15-Dec
1776
59
18-Oct
1718
B404
Ruggles, Elizabeth
23-Jan
1797
83
1714
B405
Smith, Thomas
10-May
1758
32
1726
B425
Lock, A.L.
B426
Lock, Daniel
18-Apr
1783
90
2
21
9-Jul
1693
B427
Barker, Francis
27-Aug
1773
47
24-Jul
1726
B428
Adams, John, Jr.
7-Apr
1801
54
16-Sep
1746
B429
Adams, Lydia
30-Apr
1836
87
30-Mar
1749
B430
Law, John Adams
10-Feb
1823
13
8
23-Jun
1809
B431
Law, Samuel
30-Oct
1822
3
1819
B432
Barker, Anna
20-Aug
1806
21
9-Jul
1784
B433
Barker, Lucy
24-Jun
1838
60
11-Nov
1778
B434
Barker,  Joseph
13-Sep
1849
74
21-Aug
1775
B448
Barker, Submit
16-Feb
1785
22
20-Jul
1762
B448
Hosmer, Jonathan
1-Oct
1777
18
24-Sep
1760
B449
Brown, Elizabeth
13-Feb
1833
70
1763
B449
13-Aug
1813
61
1752
B450
Brown, Dorothy
19-Oct
1784
31
1753
B451
Brown, Abigail
3-Jan
1799
1
2
5-Nov
1790
B452
Brown, Thomas
8-Nov
1801
3
6
18-Apr
1798
B453
Barker, Child
28-Oct
1778
11
8-Nov
1778
B453
Barker, Lois, Mrs.
8-Nov
1778
18
7
1
7-Apr
1760
B454
20-Sep
1805
53
7-Mar
1756
B455
Barker, Ebenezer
9-Sep
1838
72
11-Mar
1766
B456
Brown, E.C.
10-Sep
1868
1-Jan
1809
B457
Barker, Daniel
5-Oct
1805
1
10
2
14-Nov
1803
B458
Barker, Lucinda
12-Oct
1805
3
9
12
28-Dec
1801
B459
Barker, Timothy
14-Oct
1805
7
20
24-Feb
1805
B460
Barker, Peter
20-Oct
1805
35
5-Oct
1771

 Section C- Revolutionary War Section of the Cemetery
Section
Name
Day/Mth Death
Year of Death
Age Years
mth
day
Day/Mth Birth
Year of Birth
C196
Wheeler, Hezekiah
5-Jul
1786
16
7-Nov
1770
Wheeler, Reuben, Jr.
1-Mar
1809
1
7
6-Dec
1819
C198
Wheeler, Nancy B.
30-Aug
1826
1
7
2-Feb
1825
C199
Wheeler, Mary
11-Sep
1841
31
22-Feb
1811
C200
Faulkner, Rebecca
13-Apr
1812
76
1736
C202
Skinner, Maria
28-Apr
1825
32
28-Apr
1794
C203
Skinner, Abraham
16-Apr
1810
53
4-Apr
1756
C204
Skinner, Sarah
15-Mar
1846
83
10-Aug
1763
C204
Skinner, Mary D.
1-Aug
1821
C204
Skinner, Francis W.
15-Dec
1826
19
29-Jan
1797
C231
Faulkner, Mary
19-May
1784
16
9
27
12-Jul
1767
C232
Faulkner, Elizabeth
27-Jun
1756
22
1734
C233
5-Aug
1806
77
16-Sep
1728
C234
 Faulkner, Ammiruhamah
4-Aug
1756
64
20-Mar
1692
C235
 Faulkner, Hannah
11-Jun
1781
84
5
9
6-Jan
1697
C236
Faulkner, Ammi
13-Dec
1786
53
1733
C237
Faulkner, James
26-Jun
1796
66
25-Oct
1730
C238
Faulkner, Catherine
23-Mar
1800
56
22-Jun
1744
C239
Faulkner, Ruth
5-Jan
1801
62
1-Mar
1739
C264
Brabrook, Joseph
15-Feb
1863
83
6
16
9-Sep
1780
C265
Brabrook, Sally
17-Dec
1847
65
6
17-Jun
1777
C266
Brabrook, Benjamin
26-Apr
1744
44
8
26-Aug
1699
C267
Lock, Dorcas
24-Jan
1785
81
1704
C268
Dodge, Dorcas
18-Jun
1750
73
1677
C269
Brabrook, Sarah
27-Mar
1759
89
7
12
1-Aug
1669
C270
Brabrook, Benjamin
31-Dec
1777
4
6
25
6-Jun
1773
C271
14-Jan
1827
85
6
12-Jul
1741
C283
29-May
1784
84
1701
C312
Brooks, Lydia
Jun-31
1802
91
18-Jun
1711
C313
Brooks, John
6-Mar
1777
76
12-Feb
1701
C314
Robbins, George
18-May
1813
61
23-May
1752
C315
Robbins, Lucy
29-Jan
1836
90
1746
C316
Robbins, Lucy
11-Dec
1806
16
22-Nov
1790
C317
Cutting, Mary
21-Mar
1777
27
1-Jul
1746
C318
Robbins, Nathan
29-Jun
1807
27
29-Dec
1779
C319
Cutting, William
3-Aug
1741
3
2
2
1-Jun
1737
C320
Cutting, Sarah
1-Apr
1745
17
17-Mar
1745
C321
Hapgood, Molly
5-Mar
1796
37
21-Sep
1759
C322
Hapgood, Ephraim
28-Mar
1828
73
3-May
1755
C323
Hapgood, Molly
7-Feb
1850
84
21-Nov
1765
C323
Cragin, Judith
16-Nov
1752
21
11
5
1731
C324
Brooks, Jonas
15-Mar
1746
2
18-Mar
1743
C324
Brooks, Esther
22-Apr
1776
29
20-Feb
1748
C325
Brooks., Lydia
15-Jan
1756
21
8
18
7-Jun
1737
C326
Robbins, Oliver
27-Jun
1761
17
31-Dec
1744
C327
Robbins, Hepzabeth
21-Nov
1764
16
1749
C328
Robbins, Nathan
23-May
1759
23
5-Aug
1736
C329
Robbins, Dorothy
20-Apr
1759
28
5-Apr
1731
C330
Robbins, John
21-Jan
1756
23
2
3
7-Nov
1732
C331
Robbins, Dorothy
9-Jul
1802
93
24-Oct
1709
C332
Robbins, Nathan
7-Jun
1764
60
3-Jan
1704
C333
Robbins, George W.
4-May
1780
3
10
16
30-Jun
1777
C334
Hapgood, Oliver
7-Oct
1756
6
10
19
7-Nov
1749
C335
Robbins, Mary
31-Jan
1766
24
15-Jun
1742
C336
Hapgood, Nathaniel
8-Oct
1756
8
7
1
26-Feb
1748
C337
Hapgood, Samuel Davis
4-Sep
1788
1
16
28
22-May
1777
C338
Hapgood, Lucy
27-Apr
1777
24
17-Aug
1753
C339
Hapgood, Rebecca
16-Sep
1803
75
27-Feb
1728
C340
Hapgood, Mary
24-Jun
1808
51
21-Nov
1756
C341
Hapgood, Joseph
1-Jan
1804
16
2-Jul
1787
C374
Robbins, Ruth
4-Jun
1816
90
21-Nov
1725
C375
 Capt. Joseph Robbins
31-Mar
1800
71
22-Feb
1729
C376
Robbins, Rebekah
8-Aug
1787
22
2
28
11-May
1765
C377
Robbins, Lucy
5-Jan
1784
23
2
3
2-Nov
1760
C378
Robbins, Amos
20-Dec
1764
15
5-Dec
1764
C379
Robbins, Ruth
17-Oct
1756
30
16-Sep
1756
C380
Robbins, Molley
10-Nov
1763
2
20
13-Aug
1763
C381
Robbins, Nathan
17-Jul
1767
25
17-Jul
1767
C382
Robbins, Lucy
8-Mar
1801
2
11
30-Dec
1800
C383
Robbins, Elizabeth
9-Feb
1776
19
6
10
30-Jun
1756
C384
Robbins, Joseph
5-Jul
1791
39
9-Nov
1752
C385
White, Lydia
30-Apr
1815
78
8-Jan
1737
C386
White, Samuel
24-Dec
1796
71
15-Jul
1726
C387
White, Dorothy
26-Sep
1777
2
3
15
11-Jun
1776
C388
White, Mary
1819
86
1733
C389
24-Jul
1789
82
3
1
12-Apr
1716
C390
White, Anna
5-Dec
1755
36
1719
C391
White, Steven
2-Mar
1745
2-Mar
1743
C392
White, John
14-Jun
1747
7
27
23-Aug
1749
C393
White, Icabod
8-Oct
1754
14
24-Sep
1854
C395
White, Mark
5-Oct
1758
69
1689
C396
White, Elizabeth
23-May
1765
73
1692
C416
Gale, Betsy
30-Jul
1836
66
15-May
1770
C417
Hayward, Simeon
5-Jun
1805
48
5-Mar
1755
C418
Hayward, Lucy
13-Feb
1788
27
29-Apr
1761
C419
Hayward, Daniel
30-Mar
1770
25
3
10
5-Dec
1744
C420
6-May
1783
76
20-May
1707
C421
Hayward, Mary
22-Jan
1790
70
17-Dec
1711
C422
White, Samuel
30-Nov
1808
42
25-Aug
1766
C423
White, Mary
9-Feb
1776
19
9-Feb
1776
C424
White, Ebenezer
25-Dec
1776
26
10-Jun
1751
C442
1785
1739
C442
Reed, Sybil
27-Nov
1824
15-May
1740
C443
Harris, John
5-Feb
1863
88
10
1774
C443
Harris, Abigail
7-May
1847
78
26-Jul
1769
C444
Robbins, Hannah D
11-Dec
1806
21
11-Dec
1785
C445
Hayward, John
23-Jun
1832
69
11-Feb
1763
C446
Dudley, Rebekah
5-Jun
1838
71
1767
C447
Harris, Susanna
2-Mar
1818
13
16-Jun
1805
C447
Harris, Nancy
6-May
1818
6-Mar
1808


 Section D- Revolutionary War Section of the Cemetery

 Section E- Revolutionary War Section of the Cemetery