The epitaphs are as follows:

This cemetery is being restored by
The Epiphany School
& 
The New Bern Preservation Foundation

Ann R Bryan
Daughter of
John & Mary Bryan
Died
Apr 12 1808
Aged
13 years 7 mos

John Council Bryan
Died
Mar 14 1807
Aged
65 years 2 mos 11 dys

Mary Ann Bryan
Relict of the late
John Council Bryan
Died
Dec 5 1821
Aged
32 years
FS
MAB

Elizabeth Forbes
Died
Feb 22 1822

Triple Stone
Benjamin Fordham Sr
He aquired this lot
from town commissioners
Jun 3 1753. He set this
part aside to be used
as a burying ground 
forever.
He died in 1777
and is buried here
John LaPierre
Ordained a Priest by the
Bishop of London, 1707. He
was sent to SC in 1708 to
serve as minister to a French
Colony on the Santee River.
Called to the Cape Fear Region
1728. Moved further north 
in 1735. He lived on Jones
Street near here.
Died after 1755
Martha LaPierre
The daughter of John
LaPierre. She married 
Benjamin Fordham Sr.
prior to 1740. Buried here.
This memorial erected
1968 by descendants of
Benjamin Fordham and 
his wife Martha LaPierre.

Ann Rebecca
Daughter of
John & Ann Maria Justice
Died
May 14 1815

Elias
Son of
John and Ann Maria Justice
Died
Jun 16 1812
Aged 
3 years 8 mos 26 dys

Jannet T
Daughter of
John and Ann Maria Justice
Died
Sep 19 1817
Aged
6 years 3 months and 13 days
FS
JTJ

John
Son of
John and Ann Maria Justice
Died
Aug 7 1810
Aged
unreadable
FS
JJ

Alice Kincey
Died
Apr 1845





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