August 2007 Here lyes the body of Mrs. Sarah Whitney wife to Stephen Whitney and daughter to Capt James & Mrs Sarah Wheeler and mother of Samuel Isaac and James Whitney died March ye 31 1764 in ye 27 year of her age. Look on me as you pass by As you are now so once was I As I am now so you must be Prepare for death and follow me. Orcutt, Rev. Samuel, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880, (Springfield, Massachusetts, Press of Springfield Printing Company, 1880) page 814-5 |