Clemence Family Graves in Rhode Island

From the RI Historical Cemeteries Database Index: North Burial Ground, Providence, RI, RI PV001

Herbert C. Clemence 1859 - 1957
his wife Anna L. Smith 1855 - 1905
his wife Estelle Hill 1890 - 1943
Jason S. Clemence 1818 - 1901
Z. Jennette Clemence 1819 - 1899
Angenette B. Clemence 1849 - 1861
Ruth E. Clemence 1850 - 1946
Emma S. Clemence 1858 - 1919

CLEMENCE

Lewis Clemence
Oct. 9, 1906 - March 15, 1944
George F. Clemence
July 3, 1883 - July 30, 1947
his wife Jessie Goode
Nov. 23, 1886 (*no date)

CLEMMONS of Warwick, RI

This family is related to the CLEMENCE family. The cemetery is located near a highway underpass.


The cemetery marker and, at the top right, a picture from the road.
Sacred to the Memory
of John Clemmons
who departed this life
August 7, 1801
in the 51st year of his age
blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from Beneforth:  Rev. Chap. 14, V. 13
(with SAR 1775 marker at base)
In memory of
Mrs. Phebe Clemmons
relict of Mr. John Clemmons
died May 23d 1842
in the 90th year of her age
Thy worth was known to us on earth
in soothing us in pain;
thy life in deeds of kindness lost,
but shall be found again.
Sacred to the memory of
Mrs. Phebe Stratton
wife of Mr. John Stratton
who died March 29, 1822
in the 36 year of her age
blessed be the dead...

There were also two unreadable fieldstones, one broken stone bearing the Stratton surname, and 2 more stones leaning against the tree.

Images, information & transcription by Beth Hurd, 2001
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