Mrs. Alice Whitney

Nov 25, 1711 – Aug 26, 1767

Buried at Old Centre

Transcription

Here lies i_nterred y_e Body of Mrs. Alice Whitney Consort of eu_d Mr. Aaron Whitney who departed this Life Aug_t 26 AD 1767 Aged 49 years 9 months & 1day


Surveyed On
August 13, 2017
Stone Type
slate
Tympanum
face with ornamentation
Border
A medium width two line border runs the circumference of this stone. It does shrink by about a third after hopping over the stone's shoulders. The tympanum is bas-relief and indented slightly from the rest of the stone. The tablet section has a single line border around its circumference.
Remark
The tympanum's image appears to be an older woman especially by virtue of the collar. Her face is detailed, humanistic with a curiously upturned mouth. There are mirror image wings leading away from the top of the collar. The wings are in drawn with four sections.
Physical Status
askew less_than_20_degrees
Intelligibility
readable
Biological Contaminants
medium incursion

Buried among fellow family members

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