Samuel Eldredge 1781

full stone tympanum

In Memory of
Mr SAMUEL ELDREDGE
who Died Nov'r 8th
1781 in the 56st
Year of his Age

This winged skull has deep gouged eye sockets, large nose holes and long teeth. There is no mouth mark above the teeth. The gravestone is carved in the style of the Geyer carvers of Boston. Note the use of 56st rather than 56th.


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