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Abigail Ellery Wanton

Birth : 24 Feb 1697 Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
Death : 12 May 1726 Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Burial : Common Burying Ground, Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate : 41.4959564, -71.3165741
Description : " Here lieth entombed
The body of Abigail
The wife of Mr. George Wanton
Merchant of this Town.
He being the eldest son of Col. Wm. Wanton
She havmg been ye second daughter of
Benj. Ellery Esq.
Both of Newport.
She changed this world for a better
On the 12th Day of May 1726
In the 28th year of her age
Having left five pledges of her love.
Terras Astraea reliquit.
If tears alas ! could speak a Husband's woe
My verse would straight in plaintiff numbers flow;
Or if so great a loss deplor'd in vain
Could solace so my throbbing Heart from Pain
Then Would I oh ! sad consolation chuse
To sooth my careless grief... Read More

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  • Where is Abigail Ellery Wanton's memorial?

    Abigail Ellery Wanton's memorial is located at: Common Burying Ground, Newport, Newport County, USA.

  • When did Abigail Ellery Wanton death?

    Abigail Ellery Wanton death on 12 May 1726 in Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA

  • Where are the coordinates of the Abigail Ellery Wanton's memorial?

    Latitude: 41.4959564
    Longitude: -71.3165741

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George Wanton

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Common Burying Ground
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4959564, -71.3165741

2. Braman Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4956360, -71.3169098

3. God's Little Acre Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4965150, -71.3163130

4. Willow Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4949890, -71.3164650

5. North Burial Ground
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Coordinate: 41.4981270, -71.3170700

6. Island Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4956589, -71.3135605

7. Saint Marys Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4971085, -71.3135147

8. Friends Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4934807, -71.3136826

9. Coddington Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4923706, -71.3143616

10. John Clarke Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.4937897, -71.3112869

11. Malboro Street Tomb (Defunct)
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4911110, -71.3136110

12. Bliss-Pierce Lot
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4941140, -71.3090260

13. Dyre Family Burial Ground (Defunct)
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.5016070, -71.3209220

14. First Sabbatarian Church of Newport Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4891701, -71.3116379

15. Barney Street Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4893608, -71.3109818

16. Goat Island Pirate Graves
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Coordinate: 41.4928600, -71.3269300

17. Goat Island Burial Ground
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4930330, -71.3272510

18. Trinity Church Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4874229, -71.3131180

19. Moravian Church Lot
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4874190, -71.3113130

20. Colonial Jewish Cemetery of Rhode Island
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4879265, -71.3093567

21. First Congregational Churchyard (Defunct)
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4864020, -71.3119910

22. Governor Arnold Burying Ground
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4861300, -71.3119900

23. Newport Congregational Church Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4857674, -71.3128662

24. Judge Anthony Wilbur Cemetery
Newport, Newport County, USA
Coordinate: 41.4989600, -71.3018300