Mr. Kenelm Winslow

Mar 3, 1713 – May 10, 1775

Buried at Old Centre

Transcription

In Memory of Mr. Kenelm Winslow who died May y_e 10th, AD 1775 Aged 62 Years, 2 Months, & 7 Days

Come liften all, unto this call, Which GOD doth make to day; For You must die, as well as I, And pass from hence away


Surveyed On
August 13, 2017
Stone Type
slate
Tympanum
face with ornamentation
Border
A thin two line border fully encases the tympanum before hopping over the stone's shoulder and proceeding down each side. The tablet section is below the bottom line of the tympanum and bordered on the side by bas-relief illustrated panels. Below the main tablet is a separate bas-relief section for the poem.
Remark
The tympanum is illustrated by a bas-relief face with wings. The face is later period with strong humanistic details of his hair, eyes, nose, wavy eyebrows, cheeks and chin. The head sits right in the center of the wings. These wings are finely detailed with multi-segment feathers.
Physical Status
askew less_than_20_degrees
Intelligibility
readable

Buried among fellow family members

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