Silas Church
Died Jan 13, 1759
Buried at Old Rutland
Transcription
IN MEMORY OF SILAS CHURCH SON OF M_R EPHRAIM CHURCH & SARAH HIS WIF_E DIED JANUARY 13TH 1759 IN YE 12th YEAR OF HIS AGE.
- Surveyed On
- September 17, 2015
- Stone Type
- slate
- Tympanum
- face (alone)
- Border
- There is a four line, three thin width borders over the dome of the tympanum. The two outermost follow the shape of this stone. The innermost one becomes the tablet.
- Remark
- The head is primitive and round. The eyes are also round but the eyelids are eye shaped. The line for the nose appears between the eyes. The mouth is straight across and the wig is without finesse, just a block figure. There is a neck and shoulders pictured.
- Physical Status
- straight cracked
- Intelligibility
- readable
- Biological Contaminants
- minor incursion
Buried among fellow family members
- Mr. Ephraim Church Died Sep 25, 1775
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