Stephen Barker

Died Dec 26, 1721

Buried at Mount Vernon

Transcription

Here lyes buried the body of Stephen Barker who died y_e 26 December 1721 aged 39 years


Surveyed On
April 10, 2023
Stone Type
sandstone
Tympanum
face with ornamentation
Border
Before time took its effects, a two-line border was present on the outer edge of this stone. The right side exemplifies what is missing on the left. The pinwheel-design flower is trailed in the illustrated panel below with its stem and leaves.
Remark
The tympanum has three design elements. The oval face with the pointed bottom exhibits rudimentary facial details. On either side are six armed star-like images. Along the bottom edge are two stars and engravings of small plants.
Physical Status
straight less_than_20_degrees
Intelligibility
readable with difficulty
Biological Contaminants
medium incursion
Cleaning Type
wiped

Buried among fellow family members

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