Sarah Banges 1719

full stone

HERE LYES Ye BODY
OF SARAH Ye WIFE OF
CAP't JONATHAN BANGES
WHO DEC'D JUNE
1719 IN THE 78th
YEAR OF HER AGE

The gravestone is set in a large granite monument along with very similar gravestones for her husband Jonathan (1728) and Jonathan's first wife Mary Banges (1711). The gravestones are carved in the style of Nathaniel Emmes of Boston. Each of the three gravestones is held in place with two large bolts.


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