Miss Lydia Shurtleff

Oct 9, 1732 – Oct 9, 1809

Buried at Burial Hill

Transcription

In memory of Miss Lydia Shurtleff who died Oct_r 9th 1809 aged 77 years


Surveyed On
September 1, 2015
Stone Type
slate
Tympanum
face with ornamentation
Border
The tympanum is surrounded by a thick width two line border. The tablet has a serrated edge two line border around its circumference.
Remark
The tympanum is illustrated with a later rendition face which is quite human in its attributes. The face itself looks precut with the straight hair added later. The wings are in a high arc to fill the space. They are simply etched.
Physical Status
straight less_than_20_degrees
Intelligibility
readable
Biological Contaminants
medium incursion

Buried among fellow family members

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