Nancy Flagg

Jan 11, 1789 – Jun 15, 1791

Buried at Old Burying Ground

Transcription

Erected in memory of Nancy dau,tr of Leiut BenJamin Flagg & Elizabeth his wife, who died June 15 1791 in Aged 2 Years 5 Months & 4 days

Sleep on my baby And take thy rest God call'd thee hom_e When he Saw't beft


Surveyed On
November 16, 2015
Stone Type
slate
Tympanum
face with ornamentation
Border
All the components of this stone are bordered by a beveled edge and a three line, two equal width borders (except for the bottom).
Remark
The tympanum has two main design in the central figure and the two tree/star combinations off to the figure's sides. The face seems an early mid period rendition but still relying on a oval (or round) head shape. The details (eyes, nose, etc) are changing from the rudimentary designs used previously.
Physical Status
askew cracked
Intelligibility
readable
Biological Contaminants
minor incursion

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