Sage, John
Here lies interred the body of Mr. John Sage, who departed this life January 22nd AD 1750/1 in the 83rd year of his age. He left a virtuous and sorrowful widow with whom he had lived 57 years and has 15 children, 12 of them married and increased ye family by repeated marriages to the number of 29, of whom there are now 15 alive. He had 120 grand children, 105 of them now living, 40 great grand children, 37 of them are living which makes the numerous off-springs 189
Sage, Hannah
Here lies interred the body of Mrs. Hannah Sage, once the virtuous consort of Mr John Sage, who both are covered with this stone and there has been added to the numerous offspring maintained about 44 by births and marriages which makes the whole 233. She fell asleep Septemb'r the 28th 1753 in the 80th year of her age
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