Nowell Cemetery
Sanford, Maine

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Click on any photo below for a full size version. All transcriptions are exactly as they appear on the stone. Unreadable sections are indicated by [ ] with the closest approximation of what I believe it had said. If you get a "hit" please let me know so I will know this is a project worth continuing. Please write if you have any information you would like to share about these families. dnwalsh@aol.com

This cemetery is located in Rte 202 in Sanford, ME.

Be sure and check out the sign (at the bottom) which I at the front of the cemetery. It gives some information on these families including other person buried here. Ac

See the cemetery layout chart at the bottom of the page! 

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In memory of
CAROLINE,
wife of
Robert C. Fernald
died Sept. 23, 1845
Aged 26 Yrs.
Not husband friends nor children dear
Nor earths full charms would hold her here
Her [Savior] called she meekly said
I'm ready Lord and to him fled.
 

In memory of
MARTHA M.
daughter of
Robert C. & Caroline Fernald
died Aug 8,
18[11?]
AE 1 y. 11m. 20 d.
Make those little lambs [    ]  He
[?]

Missing Photo
 

Otis Frost, b. 10 Oct. 181[9], d. 20 June 1822.

 

(Information is from Maine Old Cemetery Association's York County, Maine Cemetery Inscriptions.)
 

ANN NOWELL
BORN
Mar. 28, 1824,
DIED
July 31, 1911.
 

COL. EBENEZER NOWELL
DIED
Feb. 26, 1853
AE. 72 yrs.

(US Vet. Flag to left of stone)
 

In memory of
HENRY W.
Son of
John & Martha Nowell
who died Nov. 9, 1947
AE 10 Y. 3 m.
Reader behold as you pass by
As you are now so once was I
As I am now soon you must be
Prepare for death and follow me
 

JOHN NOWELL
DIED
Nov. 16, 1867
AE 88 yrs. 9 ms.

 

MARTHA
WIEF OF
JOHN NOWELL
DIED
Mar. 16, 1859
AEt. 74 yrs
9 mos. & 22 days
 

MARY HILL
wife of
EBENEZER NOWELL
DIED
Mar. 24, 1874
AEt. 83 Yrs
 

OLIVER NOWELL
born
Oct. 16, 1806
died Sept. 4, 1885

In memory of
PAUL
Son of
John & Martha Nowell
who died Nov. 10, 1833
AE 26 Y. 4 M.
How blest is our brother bereft
Of all that could burden his mind
How only the soul that has left
This wearisome body behind
Of evil is capable Thou
Whose alive with envy I see
No longer [         ] now
No longer [             ] like me
 

MOSES G. RENDALL
DIED
Aug. 29, 1866
AE 42 yrs. 7 ms.

 

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Sarah N., wife of Moses G. Randall, d. 30 Jan. 1904, aged 82 yrs. 7 mos. 7 das.

(Information is from Maine Old Cemetery Association's York County, Maine Cemetery Inscriptions. MOCA lists this couple as Randall, but Moses stone reads Rendall.)

SUSANNAH WHICHER
WIFE OF
JOSEPH HILL
175[8]- 18[3]2
 

Cemetery Layout
Chart is not to scale.

              Susannah Whicher
    Martha Fernald Caroline Fernald        
      Moses Rendall   Oliver Nowell    
     

 

         
Henry Nowell Paul
Nowell
John
Nowell
Martha Nowell Sign Post Ebenezer Nowell Mary Hill Nowell Ann Nowell

 

 

  

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Revised: October 23, 2007

 

 

 

 

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