Eunice W. Beaman
Feb 5, 1785 – Feb 5, 1786
Buried at Meeting House Hill
Transcription
In Memory of Eunice W Beaman, Dau. of M_r: Jonas & M_rs. Rebecca Beaman, who died Feb. 5th 1786: Aged about 1 Year.
How few y_e hours! How Short y_e Span, Death, like aflowing flood Cuts down & withers in an hour.
- Surveyed On
- November 3, 2015
- Stone Type
- slate
- Tympanum
- face with ornamentation
- Border
- A bevel cut to the circumference of the stone is further buttressed by a single line border. There is a single dot in the middle of each shoulder.
- Remark
- The tympanum uses two design elements. The background's triangular marks are to simulate the night sky. The face and torso fit the conventions of the era (i.e. pulled back hair, blank expression, cheeks, chin)
- Physical Status
- straight less_than_20_degrees
- Intelligibility
- readable
- Biological Contaminants
- minor incursion
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