Grave marker inscriptions
[These are from two slips of paper containing text that may have been considered for the grave markers for Joseph Henry Bowditch and his wife Elizabeth (Abbot) Bowditch. The actual markers have similar, but slightly different, text. First, for Joseph Henry Bowditch,]
In Loving Memory of
Joseph Henry Bowditch
Born December 6th 1817.
Died August 12th 1900.
Blessed is the man that maketh the Lord his trust
[and for Elizabeth (Abbot) Bowditch,]
In Loving Memory of
Elisabeth Abbot Bowditch
Born February 28th 1821.
Died August 26th 1902.
She hath done what she could