Sacred
to the memory of
JOHN CUMMINS
who departed this life Jany 18th 1807
Aged 60 years.
This stone is here placed as a small but sincere
tribute of affection by his widow
ELIZABETH CUMMINS.
This inestimable woman whose remains are also
beneath this stone, died Jan 2d 1827
Aged 74 years.
From the earliest period of her valuable life she
discharged the various duties she was call'd on to fulfil
as became a Christian
but in neither did her character shine greater than in her
maternal care of her
who inscribes these few lines to her memory
as the last mark of gratitude she can now offer
Blest shade of excellence beloved Mother and Friend
Oh may we meet in Blifs when this vain world shall end
the storms and changes of this trying scene all o'er
I'll humbly hope our God to meet, where we shall part no more