Mr. Judah Marsh

May 7, 1721 – May 7, 1801

Veteran of the Revolutionary war

Buried at Ware Center

Transcription

In Memory of JUDAH MARSH he died May 7th 1801 in the 80th year of his age.

Father I Give our g spirits up And trust them in thy care Our dying flesh for in hope And rise at the Command


Surveyed On
December 6, 2015
Stone Type
limestone
Tympanum
face with ornamentation
Border
This double memorial stone's design begins with a four line, three borders of varying width. A thing border is outermost followed by a large blank width border which is followed by another thin border line. The interior tablet section is divided into three sections. The two memorials take up the top 2/3rds of the space which is divided in half between them. The lower third is given over to the poem at the bottom.
Remark
The porous limestone has become worn over time making some parts of this stone unreadable. The two memorials use similar designs of a hooded, shoulder neck and face at the top. The eyes are almost mediterranean being large and accentuated.
Physical Status
straight less_than_20_degrees
Intelligibility
readable with difficulty
Biological Contaminants
heavy incursion

Buried among fellow family members

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