Cemetary Epitaphs: W
"W" Surnames
WALKER:
In loving memory of Katherine Gibson Walker Born May 7, 1861 Died Sept. 28, 1930 (AE 69) A ministering angel thou
Lawrence Alfred Walker Born Feb. 21, 1873 Died Nov. 7, 1951 (AE 78) Glory Honour and Peace to every man that worketh good
Mother
In loving memory of Jane Pirie Wife of Robert Walker Born at Elgin Scotland 1840 Died at Setauket April 14, 1901 (AE 61) I know that my Redeemer liveth
WALLACE:
My Mother Deborah Wife of William Wallace And daughter of Nathaniel Akerly. Died [March 3, 1876 AE 76 years, 6 mos, 6 days] (b.1800)
Children of Deborah and William Wallace:
[Edwin R. Died Aug. 16, 1827 AE 8 months, 8 days]
[Ruth Died Aug. 8, 1826 AE 1 year, 8 mos, 8 days]
WALMSLEY:
Robert Walmsley Born June 15, 1813 Died Jan. 20, 1890 (AE 77)
His wife Laura E. Hawkins Born Jan. 9, 1814 Died March 13, 1886 (AE 72)
WEATON:
Ida M. Solomon Wife of Alfred L. Weaton 1876-1920 (AE 44)
WELLS:
Alfred Wells Son of Obediah & Sarah Wells Died Nov. 4, 1889 AE 82 years (b. 1807)
Jane Wife of Alfred Wells Died Dec. 20, 1871 In the 59th year of her age. (b.1812)
[Caroline D. Died Sept. 20, 1852 AE 7 years, 4 mos.]
Angelina S. Daughter of Brewster and Ann E. Wells Born Dec. 7, 1845 Died Dec. 9, 1902 (AE 57)
Henry Wells Born Jan. 22, 1817 Died March 29, 1888 (AE 71)
Clarissa A. Hawkins Wife of Henry Wells Died April 25, 1898 Born July 9, 1820 (AE 78)
Obediah Wells 1852-1929 (AE 77)
Ann E. Hartt Wife of Brewster Welli Born Jan. 16, 1814 Died July 29, 1894 (AE 80)
George H. Son of Brewster and Ann E. Wells Died July 8, 1882 Born March 26, 1847 (AE 35)
In memory of John D. Son of Obediah and Sara Ann Wells Who died Aug. 10, 1843 AE 18 years, 11 days Footstone J. D. W. Farewell my child My dearest son …..
In memory of Sarah Ann Wife of Obediah Wells Who died May 20, 1856 (b.1787) This is my rest forever, Here will I dwell For I have desired it . . .
Joseph D. Wells Died Aug. 13, 1858 AE 47 years, 9 mos, 4 days (b.1811)
Frances Wife of Joseph D. Wells Died Nov. 23, 1862 (age worn)
In memory of Obediah Wells Who died Oct. 17, 1849 In the 70 year of his age. (b.1779) Be ye also ready, for in such an hour as we think not, the son of man cometh. My time is in his hands
Mary Jayne Wells Wife of Joseph D. Wells Died April 19, 1862 AE 42 years, 10 days (b. 1820)
[Mary Emma Daughter of Mary and Joseph D. Wells Died Sept. 7, 1858 AE 2 years, 8 mos, 7 days]
Caroline A. Daughter of Joseph D. and Mary Wells Died April 8, 1871 AE 19 years, 11 mos, 16 days (b. 1852)
Joseph D. Wells II Nov. 2, 1853-Feb. 5, 1880 (Son of Joseph & Mary Jayne Wells) (AE 27)
Mary E. Mulford his wife Feb. 15, 1854-Sept. 24, 1903 (AE 49)
Madeline Wells 1897-1956 (AE 59)
Charles S. Wells Born April 10, 1874 Died Jan. 11, l912 (AE 38)
Louise E. Wells Born Aug. 11, 1877 Died Oct. 1, 1950 (AE 73)
Lillie Overton Wells Born July 2, 1847 Died Jan. l2, 1932 (AE 85)
Our little Bertha Daughter of R. S. and L. O. Wells Died Dec. 28, 1871 AE 1 year, 6 mos.
Capt. Robert S. Wells Born Aug. 19, 1842 Died Jan. 23, 1895 (AE 53) Forever with the Lord
Henrietta Wife of Capt. Robert S. Wells Died Aug. 22, 1866 AE 21 years, 11 mos, 20 dyas (b. 1845) There is rest in heaven
Samuel S. Son of William and Mary Wells Died Feb. 18, 1862 AE 23 years, 8 mos. (b.1839)
Mary E. Wife of William S. Wells Died Nov. 30, 1876 AE 68 years, 10 mos, 4 days (b.1808) Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord
William S. Wells Died July 31, 1868 AE 61 years, 9 mos, 23 days (b. 1807)
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Benjamin F. Died Sept. 2, 1874 AE 38 years, 8 mos. (b.1836)
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Benjamin F. Died Aug. 27, 1893 AE 18 years, 8 mos, 7 days (b.1875)
Henry W. Wells 1852-1922 (AE 70)
Martha Wife of Henry Wells Born Apr. 24, 1804 Died Jan. 2, 1879 (AE 75)
Desire Wife of Henry Wells Died Nov. 7, 1826 (AE 40) (b.1786)
Benjamin Wells Son of Henry and Desire Wells, who died May 31, 1834 In the 20th year of his age. (b.1814) The friends who
read cur tombs and mourn And weep cur early fall Must be lamented in their time And share the fate of all
[Betsey Daughter of Henry & Desire Wells, died Nov. 2, 1826 AE 7 months, 15 days]
Henry Wells Born Oct. 17, 1784 Died Oct. 22, 1854 (AE 69) There is an hour of peaceful rest To mourning wanderers given. There is a joy for souls distressed A balm for every bounded breast ‘Tis found above, in Heaven
To the memory of Oscar B. Wells Son of Henry and Martha Wells Who died May 8, 1857 AE 19 years, 3 mos. (b.1838) He is not dead but sleepeth His life was pure though transient here But love and truth must ever live An Oscar dwells in heaven
Matilda Evelina Daughter of Scudder & Matilda Wells Died Sept. 23, 1857 AE 7 years, 9 mos, 14 days (b. 1850)
Matilda Wife of Scudder S. Wells Died May 17, 1868 AE 48 years, 10 mos, 15 days (b. 1820) I sought the lord and he heard me, and delivered me from all my woes
Scudder S. Wells Died March 31, 1870 AE 53 years, 10 mos, 15 days (b. 1817) Time was I stood as thou dost now and viewed the dead as thou dost me Ere long thou’ll be as law as I And others stand and look on thee
Julia Ann Wife of Charles Henry Wells And daughter of Charles & Ruth Seabury Died March 30, 1857 AE 25 years, 10 mos. (b.1832)
Also an infant daughter AE 8 days
Charles H. Wells Died March 20, 1862 AE 32 years, 9 mos, 16 days (b.1830)
Julia E. Wife of Chas. H. Wells And daughter of Franklin O & Rhodette Arthur Died Nov. 27, 1861 AE 23 years, 10 mos. (b.1838)
Brewster Wells Born Sept. 15, 1811 Died Dec. 5, 1901 (AE 90)
(David) Wells Son of Ann and Brewster Wells Died March 1851 In the 20th year of his age. (b. 1831) The friend who read our tombs and mourn And weep our early fall Must be lamented in their time And share the fate of all
WETMORE:
In memory of The Rev. Noah Wetmore Pastor of the first Presbyterian Church in Brookhaven Who departed this life March 9, 1796 AE 65 years (b. 1731) Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord
In memory of Submit Wetmore The wife of Rev’d. N. Wetmore Who departed this life 17th August 1798 AE 63 years (b. 1735)
In memory of Hannah Wetmore Daughter of the Rev. Noah & Submit Wetmore Who departed this life Nov. 29th, 1795 AE 30 years (b. 1765)
WHEELER:
In memory of Deborah Wife of Edward Wheeler And daughter of Jedidiah & Sarah Williamson Who died April ___, 1827 (AE 34) (b.1783) How vain all human power still to save. . . .
WILLIAMS:
(Back of E. W. Eichacker)
Douglas Bowne Williams, Jr. Born and died Dec. l2, 1966
In memory of Erastus Williams Born Oct. 29, 1791 Died Aug. 10, 1872 (AE 81)
In memory of Amelia Emeline The wife of Erastus Williams And the daughter of Henry H. & Cynthia Howell Born Feb. 8, 1815 Died Aug. 27, 1844 (AE 29)
In memory of William Howell Son of Erastus and Amelia Williams Born Dec. 27, 1840 Died Jan. 23, 1841In memory ofEdwin Whitney Son of Erastus and Amelia Williams Who died Dec. 30, 1846 AE 5 years, 23 days (b.1841)
WILLIAMSON:
In memory of Amy Williamson Daughter of Jedidiah & Charity Williamson Who died Sept. 6, 1807 In the 22 year of her age. (b.1785)
In memory of Jedidiah Williamson Who died Jan. 9, 1837 In the 80th year of his age. (b.1757)
In memory of Sophia Widow of Jedidiah Williamson Died April 9, 1847 AE 81 years, 2 mos. (b.1763)
Gilbert P. Williamson Born Aug. 17, 1816 Died Feb. 5, 1895 (AE 79)
Sarah Dickerson His wife Born June 9, 1818 Died May 7, 1893 (AE 75)
In memory of Sarah Wife of David Williamson Who died June 6, 1834 AE 18 years, 6 mos. (b.1816)
In memory of Daniel Williamson Who died May 10, 1833 AE 51 years, 5 mos. (b.1792)
In memory of Deborah Wife of Daniel Williamson Who died June 9, 1810 AE 26 years, 11 days (b. 1784) Pause reader here and view this tomb Where lies the virtuous wife, A loving Mother and her tender infant daughter
Ann S. Daughter of William & Maria Williamson Died Sept. 21, 1832 AE 8 years, 4 mos, 24 days (b.1824)
Jedidiah Son of William S and Maria Williamson Who died Nov. 25, 1836 AE 14 years, 6 mos. (b. 1822) Death could not strike the fatal blow ’till his great master bid him go Then in an unexpected hour He came and cut the tender flower
Ruth Williamson Died Oct. 27, 1850 AE 35 years, 9 mos, 22 days (b.1815)
Wm. S. Williamson Born May 25, 1800 Died Sept. 21, 1876 (AE 76)
Maria Smith Wife of Wm. S. Williamson Born Aug. 16, 1800 Died April 27, 1872 (AE 72)
Richard S. Williamson Born Sept. 17, 1827 Died Oct. 1, 1912 (AE 85)
His wife Louisa Ward Williamson Born June 28, 1829 Died Mar. 17, 1907 (AE 78)
Richard S. Williamson, Jr. Born Sept. 25, 1863 Died Dec. l2, 1863
Infant daughter Born Mar. 25, 1868 Died Mar. 25, 1868
Matthias Williamson Died Feb. 9, 1846 AE 21 years, 5 mos, 4 days (B. 1825)
In memory of our sister S. Estelle Bayles Williamson Born Oct. 18, 1848 Died Jan. 14, 1886 (AE 38) As thy days, so shall thy strength be
John M. Williamson Born Sept. 27, 1787 Died Feb. 18, 1878 (AE 91)
WILMOT:
In memory of Bethiah Wilmot Wife of Johnson Wilmot Who died July 30, 1831 (AE 44) (b. 1787) Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord
In memory of Mary E. Wilmot Daughter of Johnson and Bethiah Wilmot Who died Nov. 28, 1836 AE 19 years (b. 1817) Erected by the brothers and sisters of the deceased
In memory of Issac Wilmot Son of Johnson & Bethiah Wilmot Who died Dec. 15,- 1837 AE 22 years (b. 1815) Erected by the brothers and sisters of the deceased
WOOD:
Mary Wood 1891-1969 (AE 78)
Chester E. Wood 1892-
Floyd Thenford Wood “Sweet Drifty” 1953-1959 (AE 6) Young son of Mary and Chester Wood
Ruth Alice Dyckes Terrel Wood 1898-1957 (AE 59)
WOODHULL:
Sequor nec Inferior Richard Born in Thenford, England 1620, Settled in Setauket Long Island, 1656 Died Oct. 17, 1690 (AE 70) Every inch a nobleman
Richard 2nd Born 1649 Died Oct. 18, 1699 (AE 50) A Genuine Son of his Father The tombs of these men destroyed by British soldiers in 1777, A reverent son restores in 1901
In memory of Margaret (Smith) Wife of Richard Woodhull, Esq. Who died Oct. 1, 1803 AE 89 years (b.1714)
In memory of Richard Woodhull, Esq. Who departed this life On Oct. 13, 1788 In the 76th year of his life. (b.1712)
In memory of Richard Woodhull, Esq. Who departed this life Nov. 24, 1767 (AE 76) (b.1691)
In memory of Mary Wife of Richard Woodhull, Esq. Who departed this life Dec. 27, 1768 AE 74 years (b.1694)
In Memory of Mary Esther Wife of James Woodhull Who died May 6, 1826 AE 36 years (b.1790)
In Memory of James Roe Son of James & Mary Esther Woodhull Who died Oct. 13, 1819 AE 5 years, 9 mos, 23 days (b. 1814)
In memory of Evandor W. Son of James & Mary Woodhull Who died Oct. 3, 1819 AE 10 mos, 24 days In Memory of Ann
Maria (Brewster) Wife of Jesse S. Woodhull Who died Sept. 30, 1824 AE 27 years (b.1797) No more the thoughts which fill the mind with wo (sic) No more the tears of keen sensation flow For while perhaps the hand of God we moan She swells the antham (sic) at her Father’s throne
In memory of Jesse Smith Woodhull Who died March 30, 1844 In the 46th year of his age. (b. 1795)
In memory of Jane Woodhull Who died June l2, 1841 In the 63rd year of her age. (b.1778)
In memory of Susanna Who died July 14, 1804 AE 65 years (b. 1739)
In memory of Adam Woodhull Who departed this life Dec. 13, 1768 AE 21 years (b. 1747)
In memory of Richard Woodhull (who died Sept. 20, 1792 AE 5 months)
In memory of Jo Anna (Mills) Wife of Nathan Woodhull Who died Oct. 5, 1783 In the 52nd year of her age. (b.1731)
To the memory of Nathan Woodhull Who died Oct. 27, 1804 In the 84th year of his age. (b.1720)
In the memory of Nathaniel Woodhull (Died April 13, 1811 AE 49 years, 10 mos, 29 days) (b. 1762)
Richard Woodhull V [Died Jan. 16, 1774 AE 33 years Son of Richard & Margaret] (b. 1741)
In Memory of Dorothy Woodhull Wife of Richard Woodhull Who died Aug. 25, 1828 AE 31 years, 2 mos, 17 days (b. 1791)
In Memory of Rebecca Relic of Nathaniel Woodhull Who died April 9, 1831 AE 68 years, 8 mos. (b.1789)
In Memory of Mary Wife of Abraham C. Woodhull, Esq. Who died July 9, 1806 (AE 47) (b. 1759)
Abraham Woodhull, Esq. Who died Jan. 23, 1826 (AE 76) Friend and confidant of Geroge Washington Head of the long Island Secret Service During the Revolution and operated under the alias of Samuel Culper Sr. To him and his associates have been credited a large share the success of the Army of the Revolution. Born in Setauket Oct. 7, 1750 in the original Woodhull homestead, son of Richard W. & Margaret Smith. Fifth generation from Richard Woodhull, the original grantee of a large portion of Brookhaven Town. He was a Presbyterian, occupying a “Pew of Authority” in the old church, and doing much toward the building of the new church. Was a man of integrity Punctual and Precise in his business Relations He freed his slaves long before they were legally free. Filled numerous important positions being Magistrate in Setauket many years, Judge of the Court of Common Pleas 1793-1799, First Judge of Suffolk Co. from 1799-1810.
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This Memorial conceived and erected by Mayflower Chapter – DAR Setauket, L. I., N.Y. – June 25, 1936
In Memory of Mary Woodhull Who departed this life September 5 AD 1783 Aged (1) year
In memory of James H. Woodhull Son of Rev. Nathan & Hanna Woodhull Who died Sept. 3, 1785 (AE 2 years)
Woodhull:
Grace E. 1899-1955 (AE 56)
Richard L. 1899-
[Lidia (Terry) Widow of Judge Abraham Woodhull Who died Jan. 13, 1864 AE 72 years, 7 mos, 10 days] (b.1792)
Woodhull Monument:
Richard L. Woodhull 1820-1894 (AE 77)
Adeline Brewster His wife 1824-1908 (AE 84)
Anna B. Woodhull 1846-1908 (AE 62)
Elizabeth C. Woodhull 1848-1908 (AE 60)
Jesse S. Woodhull (Lost at Sea) 1853-1878 (AE 25)
Ellison B. Woodhull 1862-1922 (AE 60)
Frederick C. Woodhull 1851-1924 (AE 73)
Abram F. Woodhull 1860-1928 (AE 68)
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