Jonas Reed
Mar 18, 1751 – Oct 8, 1756
Buried at Old Rutland
Transcription
Here lies the Body of Jonas Reed Son of M_r. Jonas Reed and M_rs. Elisabeth his wife, who died October 8th: 1756 Aged 5 Years, 6 Months & 21 Days
- Surveyed On
- September 15, 2015
- Stone Type
- slate
- Tympanum
- face with ornamentation
- Border
- The border is intertwined with the plant the fills the space outside of the face on the tympanum. The plant design is mirror imaged. The imagery also is employed in the two side panels and the bottom panel. The memento mori is incorporated into the banner below the tympanum and above the tablet. There is a thin dividing line between his and his sister's memorials.
- Remark
- The face exhibits a classic which may, in part, because the of the combed forward hair and the eyes both of which resemble classic statuaries.
- Physical Status
- straight missing_parts
- Intelligibility
- readable, broken images or writing
Buried among fellow family members
- Elisabeth Reed Nov 9, 1755 – Oct 6, 1756
- Mrs. Elisabeth Reed Jan 1, 1723 – Sep 25, 1777
- Widow Hannah Reed Died Jul 21, 1782
- Mrs. Elisabeth Reed Jan 1, 1766 – Jul 29, 1792
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