Benjamin Houghton

Died Feb 28, 1764

Buried at Chocksett Burial Ground

Transcription

HERE LIES BURIED THE BODY OF MR BENJAMI HOUGHTON WHO DEPARTED THIS LIFE FEBRUARY YE 28 1764 IN Ye 74 YEAR OF HIS AGE

When death unto you calls your soul resine you must to God that judgeth all Both Wicked and the Just Death is a Debt to Nature Due Which I have paid & so must you

Surveyed On
July 7, 2015
Stone Type
granite
Tympanum
face with ornamentation
Border
Thick two line border around headpiece Ornate border on either side and bottom of the text box
Physical Status
askew more_than_20_degrees
Intelligibility
readable with difficulty
Biological Contaminants
medium incursion
Buried among fellow family members

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