Mr. Jeremiah Eames

Died Jul 3, 1744

Buried at Mount Vernon

Transcription

Here lyes buried the body of Mr. Jeremiah Eames who died July 3_d 1744 and in the 37th year of his age


Surveyed On
April 5, 2023
Stone Type
sandstone
Tympanum
face with ornamentation
Border
There is a two-line border around the circumference of this stone. It varies in thickness from wide around the tympanum to thinner in the tablet section. There are two illustrated panels to either side of the tablet. Along with the pinwheel/flower design in the upper corner, the combine to illustrate stems and leaves.
Remark
The tympanum has three types of images. A oval face with a. pointed bottom is central. The details are reduced to simple shapes. There are two circles containing six sided stars to either side of the face. Two little sprigs push up from the bottom of the tympanum.
Physical Status
straight less_than_20_degrees
Intelligibility
readable
Biological Contaminants
medium incursion
Cleaning Type
wiped

Buried among fellow family members

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