Mrs. Anna Tyler

Died Feb 11, 1745

Buried at Mount Vernon

Transcription

Here lies buried the body of Mr_s. Anna the wife of Cap_t John Tyler died Febr_y 11 1745 in y_e 70 years of her age


Surveyed On
April 9, 2023
Stone Type
sandstone
Tympanum
skull
Border
A two-line border runs along the outer edge of this stone. Two illustrated panels lie on either side of the tablet section. They depict the abstract stem of the pie-sliced flowers in the upper corners.
Remark
The lightbulb-shaped skull is in transition with smoother angles. The round eye sockets, triangular nasal cavity, and simplified teeth remain but this time with a more pronounced upper lip. The wings on either side have three layers.
Physical Status
straight less_than_20_degrees
Intelligibility
readable
Biological Contaminants
minor incursion
Cleaning Type
wiped

Buried among fellow family members

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