A History of the County of Westchester, Vol. I
Whoe'er thou art, with silent footsteps tread The hollow mould where he reclines his head; Let not thoughtless mirth one dear deny. But pensive, pause, where truth and honour he. His the gay wit that fond attention drew, Oft heard delighted by the friendly few.; The heart, that melted at another's grief ; The hand, in secret, that bestowed relief. Perhaps e'en now, from yonder realm of day.» To his lov^'d relatives he sends a ray : Pleased to behold affections like his own. With filial duty raised this votive stone.
Colonel Gilbert Budd, Jane Barker,
who departed this life dec'd December,
Sept. 7, 1808, 1754, aged 42.
aged 69 years. There are also memorials to members of the Horton, Miller and Seaman families.
The Episcopal church occupies a very pleasant position directly north of the main street. The building is a neat wooden structure, valued at $5000. The foundation of the present edifice was laid A. D. 1823, and the church consecrated to the service of Almighty God on the 17th of June, 1823, under the name and title of St. Thomas's Church., Mamaroneck, by the Right Rev. J. H. Hobart, bishop of the diocese. Previous to the Revolution Mamaroneck constituted one of the appropriated towns of Rye parish, having been annexed thereto by acts of assembly, passed in 1693-7. In 1725 Mamaroneck contributed towards the rectors' tax £18, and in 1767, £19 2^. 6d. The name of John Disbrow (vestryman from Mamaroneck) occurs in the church records of Rye, A. D. 1710. The parochial clergy appear to have offi-