Beniemin Foster

Died Sep 2, 1736

Buried at Mount Vernon

Transcription

Here lies the body of Beniemin son of BenjA & Lydia Foster who died 1736 September y_e 2 & in the 4 year of his age


Surveyed On
April 5, 2023
Stone Type
sandstone
Tympanum
face with ornamentation
Border
A two-line border surrounds the entire stone. There are illustrated panels along three sides of the tablet section. The upper corners have flowers in their circles with the stems running down the sides of the stone and meet in the center of the bottom panel. The tablet section is delineated by single line border.
Remark
The tympanum has two main design elements. There are two circles containing a six-armed star. The face (eroded now) is in the more oval center frame.
Physical Status
straight less_than_20_degrees
Intelligibility
readable with difficulty
Biological Contaminants
heavy incursion
Cleaning Type
wiped

Buried among fellow family members

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