JOSIAH DENNIS 1763 - Family Monument
(left photo)
JOSIAH DENNIS
1695 . . . 1763
BATHSHEBA (MILLS) DENNIS
1702 - NOV. 20, 1745
PHEBE (HOPKINS) BANGS DENNIS
1710 - OCT. 9, 1773
CHILDREN
SARAH DENNIS
1732 - JUNE 6, 1761
ABIGAIL DENNIS
1734 - FEB. 9, 1767
JOSIAH DENNIS
1736 - JUNE 2, 1736
JANE DENNIS
1737 - JULY 8, 1767
JOSIAH DENNIS
1739 - SEPT. 2, 1739
BATHSHEBA
1741 - MAR. 10, 1741
BATHSHEBA
1748 - JUNE 3, 1761
PHEBE
1750 - JULY 8, 1751
(right photo)
SEAL OF TOWN OF DENNIS, MASS
INCORPORATED
1793
The Slate Tablets In The
Rear Of This Monument
Mark The Family Plot Of
The Rev'd. Josiah Dennis
For Whom This Town Is Named
Erected 1960
(original slate gravestone (not shown) of Rev. Dennis
displays an urn & willow & reads as follows)
Here lies the body of
Rev. JOSIAH DENNIS
Pastor of the east Church in Yarmouth
who died Aug. 31, 1763
in the 69th year of his age
& 7th of his Ministry
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