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Jehiel Baker

Lot Title

Baker
Location in Cemetery
Section: J     Lot: 74     Grave: --

Date of death

Mar-12-1915

Date of birth

Dec-26-1837

Age

0 yrs   0 mths   0 dys

Verse (Legibility: G - GOOD)

His trust was in Jesus.

Veteran Information

Veteran: Yes

Relatives

Abbie L. Gifford wife if Jehiel Baker is inscribed on the gravestone to the right of Jahiel.

Stone Shape

R - ROUNDED TOP

Stone Decoration

O - OTHER

Stone Condition

G - GOOD

Stone Material

M - MARBLE

State of Stone

U - OK - STANDING UPRIGHT

Other Information

Jehiel was an army hospital nurse for two one-year tours at the U.S. General Hospital in Portsmouth Grove, R.I. after being found medical unfit for regular military service. Jehiel's family owned the largest cranberry bogs on Horseneck. He also became the first Sunday School Superintendent in 1869 at the Point Church. Source: Westporters and the Civil War, Macomber & Wertz.

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Cemetery


WESTPORT POINT


Address

1912 Main Road, Corner of Drift Road
Westport
Massachusetts
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Supplementary Information

613   Marked Stones in this Cemetery
45   Unmarked Stones (Fieldstones) in this Cemetery

G.R. 4. - gravestone record, Westport Point Cemetery in Westport Vital Records to 1850. This cemetery is located within the Westport Point Historic District. The Town of Westport maintains the grounds of the cemetery because families have perpetual care. It is believed to have originally been the Gifford family cemetery. The stones have all been cleaned as of June 2023 and stones repaired by the Westport Gravestone Cleaning and Restoration Group.

Map Details

GPS North: 41.52355
GPS West: 71.0746
(Readings from: Public entrance gate on Main Road.)

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