Francis Babbitt

Biography

Francis Babbitt (1843–1917) belonged to a generation that bridged the upheavals of mid-century America with a promise of calm steadiness, offering support to neighbors and kin while staying focused on the small acts of kindness that sustained everyday life.

He leaves behind a reputation for loyalty and hard work, and his memory remains close to those who knew him before he was laid to rest at Mount Pleasant Cemetery.