Silas Parker
Jan 13, 1783 – Sep 18, 1785
Buried at Meeting House Hill
Transcription
Silas Parker Son of Mr. Hollis & Mrs. Lovice Parker: died Sept_r 18_th 1785. aged 2 years, 8 months & 5 days.
Forbear fond Parents sease to grieve, T'was Jesus lent me to your arms, With patience wait you soon shall see, Your Child array'd in richer charms.
- Surveyed On
- November 3, 2015
- Stone Type
- slate
- Border
- The tympanum of this stone is comprised of the two stone shoulders above the tablet section along with the dome. The tablet section is surrounded by a three line, two border design.
- Remark
- The mirror imaged design in the tympanum is lily-like.
- Physical Status
- straight less_than_20_degrees
- Intelligibility
- readable
- Biological Contaminants
- medium incursion
Buried among fellow family members
- Mary Jenison Parker Dec 20, 1775 – Sep 13, 1777
- Infant Son Parker Aug 27, 1779 – Sep 27, 1779
- Frederick Parker Feb 15, 1785 – Sep 12, 1785
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