Ezra Houghton
Died Jul 18, 1789
Buried at Chocksett Burial Ground
Transcription
EZRA HOUGHTON ESQ. died July 18, 1789 Et. 67 Dinah his wife died 1793 Et. 66
- Surveyed On
- July 11, 2015
- Stone Type
- granite
- Tympanum
- urn, willow tree
- Border
- Beveled edge around entire stone Single line between headpiece and text Engraved pedestal supporting headpiece separates headpiece - highly detailed carving with intricate individual points forming foundation pieces Columns on both side of text rectangle keep similar motifs including the intricacies. The top of them seem ionic in spirit but more ethereal.
- Physical Status
- straight
- Intelligibility
- readable
- Biological Contaminants
- minor incursion
Buried among fellow family members
- Benjamin Houghton Died Apr 25, 1759
- Benjamin Houghton Died Feb 28, 1764
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