SAMSON STODDARD GRAVED, OLD WATERTOWN CEMETERY, WATERTOWN, CONNECTICUT. Inscription: AEt. 57 years.
Sincere belief in
the sublime Doctrines of
CHRISTIANITY:
Strict and practical
attention to every
MORAL DUTY:
Warm and exemplary
affection for his
NUMEROUS FAMILY:
Early and persevering
Industry: and
CHRISTIAN RESIGNATION
During a painful Illness
of TWELVE YEARS
Marked the character of
this Worthy Citizen.