Corban Barns
May 6, 1776 – Jul 21, 1777
Buried at Burial Hill
Transcription
In Memory of Corban, son of Cap._t Corban Barns & Mrs. Mary his wife who died July y_e 21st 1777 Aged 1 year 2 Months & 15 Days
- Surveyed On
- September 1, 2015
- Stone Type
- slate
- Tympanum
- face with ornamentation
- Border
- There is a wide border band over the dome of the tympanum. It begins and ends at the tablet section. There is a thin width two line illustrated border meant to look like wound strands of rope.
- Remark
- The tympanum and the stone have delaminated a large front piece of this stone taking with it about a third of the tympanum and about 20% of the tablet. The winged face in the tympanum is a middle period representation with realistic human features. The wings consist of two type of feathers with details provided on the long feathers.
- Physical Status
- askew missing_parts
- Intelligibility
- readable, broken images or writing
- Biological Contaminants
- medium incursion
Buried among fellow family members
- Mrs. Rebekah Barns Died Nov 3, 1691
- Mrs. Elizabeth Barns Died Dec 15, 1731
- Mrs. Elizabeth Barns Died Dec 14, 1773
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