. Farmington, Connecticut, the village of beautiful homes. urn lo visitihe scenes of liicir childhood will missmost of all the old g:ilew,-iy of \ptianarchitecture, modeled .iftir ol theCirovc street cemetery in New Haven,substituting, however, for the winged globe, emblem of di\ inily, the words.\IK.\ MORI. Monuments areerected to the memory of four of thepastors of the church, to Rev. SamuelHooker the second pastor. Rev. SamuelWhitman the third. Rev. Timothy Pit-kin the fourth, and Rev. Joseph Wash-burn ihe , wdio was buried at oldest .stone having a date stands
. Farmington, Connecticut, the village of beautiful homes. urn lo visitihe scenes of liicir childhood will missmost of all the old g:ilew,-iy of \ptianarchitecture, modeled .iftir ol theCirovc street cemetery in New Haven,substituting, however, for the winged globe, emblem of di\ inily, the words.\IK.\ MORI. Monuments areerected to the memory of four of thepastors of the church, to Rev. SamuelHooker the second pastor. Rev. SamuelWhitman the third. Rev. Timothy Pit-kin the fourth, and Rev. Joseph Wash-burn ihe , wdio was buried at oldest .stone having a date standson the north side of the .ground closeto the fence, and bears the inscription The S S : B lest reads .\ No 8i68s S AG B jh 16 88 which comes Sll : AC; .S5 DSED i68() Next after Irom this last inscrii)tion we learnthat .Stephen Hart, son of DeaconStephen, deceased on the i8lhdav of .Sciitember, 1689. .Mso a stoneinscribed 17,?,^S IIAG 7-informs us that Stephen Hart, son ofthe last named Stephen, died in 1733. 70 FARI\IINGTON, CONNECTICUT,. i;k\i:i,-u. \\i:\\ oi •?riiK old iKMOioin ? \-\:n\\ im; cxri:. *l It-re lies intcrrd ye H(>il\ of ye Revd. Mr. Saimiel Whitman, ye late Learned antl Piuus Pastor of ye i>t church in I-armington who departed this life July ye: ,vst A. Dni 1751 in ye 75th : year of his age Here also lies interred ye Body of Mrs. Sarah Whitman, ye pious consort & Relict of ye Rev. Mr. Samuel Whitman who departed this lifi- .Sept. loth 1758, in \e 7olh of her Age. Rev. Samuel Hooker. The Second Minister of {annul Died in the .^7th year of his \ov. (1. ii)7. ahout 64 years. He wa^ the Son of Rev. Thoma^ I In The hirst Minister of His widow ?dar> Willetl Hooker married Rev. ^ of Norwalk, Conn., died June -Mill 17IJ, and was there liinied This monunu-iit i-. ] 1 descendants in 1805.
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