Mrs. Sarah Atwood
Dec 22, 1688 – Dec 22, 1725
Buried at Burial Hill
Transcription
HERE LYES Y_e BODY OF _MS SARAH ATWOOD WIFE TO DEACON JOHN ATWOOD DEC'_d JAN_ry Y_e 22_d 1725/6 IN Y_e 37th YEAR OF HER AGE
- Surveyed On
- September 1, 2015
- Stone Type
- slate
- Tympanum
- skull
- Border
- There was, at one time, a two line, thin width border around the circumference of this stone. Three illustrated panels flank the tablet section on the top and sides. There was a line around the tablet section.
- Remark
- The tympanum has a version of the tile-like multi-segment rows for a background. The skull is a very early rendition with the lightbulb shape, round eyes, triangular nasal cavity. The panels exhibit nautilus-like structures in different orientations.
- Physical Status
- straight cracked
- Intelligibility
- readable with difficulty, broken images or writing
- Biological Contaminants
- medium incursion
Buried among fellow family members
- Mr. John Atwood Died Aug 6, 1754
- Mrs. Experience Atwood Apr 14, 1604 – Apr 14, 1762
- Mrs. Joanna Atwood Oct 29, 1716 – Oct 29, 1762
- Hannah Atwood Died Jul 4, 1777
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