"In memory of
PHEBE
Wife of
JOSEPH CHEESMAN
DIED Aug. ___ 1831:
Aged 85 years, 2 mos.
& 18 days." Wife of
Joseph, Jr. (1745-1826).
Phebe's stone is eroding
in flakes and her husband's
burial stone has disappeared.
A large Jewish cemetery
has been established
adjacent to the Cheesman
Burial Ground in recent
dacades, and is unrelated
in any way to this cemetery.
Some family records have
Phebe's maiden name as Clark,
others state it was Rolfe.
An 1840's handwritten paper
found folded in an early
1800's Bible States Phebe was
the daughter of Jonathan Rolfe.
"In memory of
PHEBE
Wife of
JOSEPH CHEESMAN
DIED Aug. ___ 1831:
Aged 85 years, 2 mos.
& 18 days." Wife of
Joseph, Jr. (1745-1826).
Phebe's stone is eroding
in flakes and her husband's
burial stone has disappeared.
A large Jewish cemetery
has been established
adjacent to the Cheesman
Burial Ground in recent
dacades, and is unrelated
in any way to this cemetery.
Some family records have
Phebe's maiden name as Clark,
others state it was Rolfe.
An 1840's handwritten paper
found folded in an early
1800's Bible States Phebe was
the daughter of Jonathan Rolfe.
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