Mrs. Hannah Clark

Feb 20, 1758 – Feb 20, 1687

Buried at Burial Hill

Transcription

HERE LYES Y_e BODY OF Mrs HANNAH CLARK WIFE TO Mr. WILLIAM CLARK DEC'_D FEB_ry Y_e 20th 1687 IN THE 29th YEAR OF HER AGE


Surveyed On
September 1, 2015
Stone Type
slate
Tympanum
skull
Border
There was obvious damage to this stone either prior to or upon it's installation into its granite frame. Regardless, most of the details are still decipherable. The two line, thin width runs along the circumference of this stone. There are illustrated panels inside of the outer border line in both the tablet and tympanum sections.
Remark
The tympanum has an illustrated medium width border just inside of the outer border. The cascading floral bounty blooming from the circle in the center also has soft undulating shapes. The Illustrated panels on the 3 sides of the tablet utilize similar and larger versions of the same designs. These panels are also center at three orientation points. At the top of each column and in the center of the bottom panel there are circles from which the design emanate.
Physical Status
straight cracked
Intelligibility
readable, broken images or writing
Biological Contaminants
medium incursion

Buried among fellow family members

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