Mehetable Dilingham 1738/9

headstone tympanum

Here lyes Buried
ye Body of Mrs
MEHETABLE DILINGHAM
Wife to Mr JOHN
DILINGHAM Who Died
Feb'ry 21st A D 1738 in
ye 33d Year of Her Age

The gravestone displays a winged skull carved in the style of the Lamson carvers of Boston. The slate surface shows considerable erosion probably from lichen attack.


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