Godfrey - Graves Millstone Headstone - Ashfield, MA
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member neoc1
N 42° 31.293 W 072° 47.976
18T E 680740 N 4710032
The Godfrey - Graves family plot is marked by a millstone from Chilaeb Smith's Mill is located in Hill Cemetery in Ashfield, MA
Waymark Code: WM166AN
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 05/17/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member stinger503
Views: 2

A millstone that once belonged to Chilaeb Smith's Mill, which was located on the Bear River in Franklin County, MA, now marks the grave of several members of the Godfrey and Graves family. The vertically mounted millstone is inscribed:
GODFREY – GRAVES

LELAND H
1891 – 1981
DORINA M
1889 – 1969


GORDON D
1915 - 1996
LOIS M
1916 -

CHILAEB SMITH'S MILL, BEAR RIVER
1762

Leland and Dorina Godfrey were a married couple. Their daughter Lois, who died in 2016, was married to Gordon D. Graves.

Type of mill: Water Mill

What did this millstone make?: Grain

Status of Stone: Public Display

Website containing relating information: [Web Link]

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