A Very Grave Matter - Hannah Gage Rawson, Col. Jonathan Rawson - Pine Hill Cemetery, Dover New Hampshire (NH)

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Hannah Gage
wife of
Col. Jonathon Rawson
Died
Sept. 1, 1811
Æt. 51 yrs In Memory of
Col. Jonathan Rawson
who Died May 30, 1794
Aged 35 Years
Light be the Earth on Re???s Breast;
Tho Cold(?) the Sail that wraps his ???
???? ???? in mouldering C??? ???
Death lends me to Beggars. Kings to me.
Thy'll be ??? ??? ??? the present hour
Empty that well, for that within thy pa??
??????????????? no more of me
Tis ??? and all that those Shall be.

Jonathan was an Attorney, originally from Yarmouth Massachusetts.

Hannah was the daughter of Jonathan Gage and Rebecca Hanson. Jonathan was the son of Grindall & Desire (Thatcher) Rawson. Ref.