Samuel Sawyer
Died Jun 13, 1784
Buried at Chocksett Burial Ground
Transcription
Sacred to ye Memory of Mr. Samuel Sawyer who died June 13th ADom 1784 in the 87th Year of his Age.
My Flesh Shall Slumber in ye Ground Till the last Trumpets joyful Sound Then Shall awake with Sweet Surprise And in my SAVIOURS image rise
- Surveyed On
- July 11, 2015
- Stone Type
- slate
- Tympanum
- face with ornamentation
- Border
- Five line border around headpiece divided into four "bands" Band one and three are medium thickness solid borders. The first design is a bi-radial cascading image showing the "seeds" blossoming out to the cascading flowing images Borders to the left and right of text rectangle continue these image. They are individually drawn.
- Physical Status
- cracked
- Intelligibility
- readable
Buried among fellow family members
- Eunice Sawyer Died Jun 24, 1748
- Ruth Sawyer Died Aug 9, 1751
- Sarah Sawyer Died Sep 26, 1756
- Thomas Sawyer Died Sep 28, 1756
- Abner Sawyer Died Dec 6, 1758
- Aaron Sawyer Died Dec 15, 1774
- Dollee Sawyer Dec 26, 1767 – May 21, 1782
- Abigail Sawyer Jul 2, 1764 – Jul 12, 1788
- Deborah Sawyer Died Nov 17, 1790
- Sally Sawyer Feb 24, 1787 – Mar 7, 1792
- Phebe Sawyer Oct 1, 1774 – Jul 7, 1793
- Samuel Sawyer Died Jul 12, 1797
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