Mr. James Bell
Mar 25, 1705 – Mar 25, 1793
Buried at Old Burying Ground
Transcription
In memory of Mr. James Bell, who was born in Bele galey in the county of Tyrone Of Kingdom of Ireland he died March 25 1793 in the 88_th year of his age.
- Surveyed On
- October 17, 2015
- Stone Type
- slate
- Tympanum
- face with ornamentation
- Border
- This stone has a simple two line, thin width border around its circumference which includes diagonal lines along its length, making it appear rope-like.. Illustrated panels to the left and right of the tablet section are further defined by two more borders. Along the edge of the tablet is a two line, thin width border which also has diagonal lines along its length for a rope-like appearance. the side panels are illustrated with a series of joined rectangles forming a column. The space between the inside of thes columns and the tablet is empty and another border.
- Remark
- The tympanum contains three design elements; an arch, the face and wings. The depicted arch is of an umbrella type with a textured bottom edge. The face is of a youth and appears middle period due to the round shape of the head. The wings have a wide span are minimally detailed.
- Physical Status
- straight missing_parts
- Intelligibility
- readable with difficulty
- Biological Contaminants
- heavy incursion
Buried among fellow family members
- Patty Bell Aug 2, 1778 – Aug 23, 1778
- Martha Bell Jul 8, 1744 – Jul 8, 1782
- Mrs. Martha Bell Sep 20, 1706 – Sep 20, 1795
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