HERE LYES ye BODY OF Mr HENRY BUTLER SON TO Mr HENRY & Mrs SARAH BUTLER HE DIED DECr ye 17th 1737 in ye 27th YEAR OF HIS AGE. When on this Stone you cast an Eye Remember you are Born to Dye Like me in Youth or riper Years They Reap in Joy who sow in Tears It is said indeed He sow'd in Tears Although He Dy'd in youthfull Years Where Godly Sorrow is truly Given There the Harvest will be Heaven Henry Butler was the son of Edgartown yeoman Henry Butler and his wife Sarah. For more information about this family see The Butler Family of Martha's Vineyard.   Back to the Tower Hill Cemetery menu.

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