Miss Mary Barker

Died Feb 20, 1778

Buried at Mount Vernon

Transcription

In memory of Miss Mary Barker Dau_r of M_r Stephen & M_rs Sarah Barker who died Feb_ry 20_th 1778 in the 20_th year of her age

Also at the south side of this Grave lie the Remains of Mary Wood, Daug_r of M_r. Mosses & M_rs Sarah Wood died April 13_th 1785 Aged 5 years 5 months & 8 days


Surveyed On
April 10, 2023
Stone Type
slate
Tympanum
face with ornamentation
Border
A three-line, double border surrounds the tablet section. In the upper corners, the lines morph into branches with leaves. The space in between the two borders is depressed.
Remark
The tympanum has two design elements. A very realistic face is in the center with outstretched wings on either side. As mentioned before, the border morphs into mirror imaged branches and leaves.
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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