Abijah Moor
Died May 26, 1796
Buried at
Old Burial Grounds
Transcription
ERECTED
in memory of
Mr. Abijah Moor
who died May 26th
1796 in the 29th Year
of his Age.
He left a wife and four
children to mourn the
loss of a kind Husban_d
and tender Parent.
- Surveyed On
- August 16, 2015
- Stone Type
- slate
- Tympanum
- face with ornamentation
- Border
- On the top of the tympanum, the border begins at the very top of the stone. From the top of the tympanum, it then descends down the rim on either side and morphs into two shoots of a plant. Each of the two shoots on each side further grows into one leaf and one homunculus.
The tablet section provides the common two pillars and arch as support for the tablet with the deceased details as well as defining the space.
- Physical Status
- askew more_than_20_degrees
- Intelligibility
- readable
- Biological Contaminants
- minor incursion
Buried among fellow family members
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