Jepthah Ripley
Sep 30, 1758 – Sep 30, 1803
Buried at
Old Burying Ground
Transcription
Jepthah Ripley
Dec'd Sep_t 30th, 1803
in her 45th Year.
Adieu my friends and kindred dear,
For silent dust conceals me here;
And when the mighty trump shall sound,
I'll then reaminate my clay,
and wing my way
To join the great celestial Day.
- Surveyed On
- October 17, 2015
- Stone Type
- sandstone
- Border
- A very thin width two line border is found along the circumference of this stone.
The tympanum is complete gone.
- Remark
- The tablet is presented as a plaque mounted between two columns.
- Physical Status
- straight cracked
- Intelligibility
- readable with difficulty, broken images or writing
- Biological Contaminants
- minor incursion
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