Benjamin Fay
Died Oct 6, 1777
Buried at Old Burial Ground
Transcription
In Memory of CAP. BENJn FAY who died Oct_r ye 6th 1777 in ye 66th Year of his Age.
Behold the Spirits of the Just, Asscend to GOD on high: And while their Bodies sleep in dust, Their Souls shall never die
- Surveyed On
- August 13, 2015
- Stone Type
- slate
- Tympanum
- face with ornamentation
- Border
- Two line border shaped into a 1/4 barrier around the circumference of the stone and separating the tympanum area from the tablet. At the midpoint of the sides of the tympanum the border makes an indented notch. If it was cut out, it would aid moving the stone. There is a braided rope image on the tablet to mark the separation of the two markers.
- Physical Status
- straight
- Intelligibility
- readable
Buried among fellow family members
- Elizabeth Fay Died Mar 8, 1739
- John Fay Died Jan 5, 1748
- Martha Fay Died Jul 18, 1761
- Johanna Fay Died Oct 24, 1775
- Joannah Fay Died Jun 10, 1788
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