Barnabas Freeman 1781

headstone

In Memory of
that much esteemed & truly valuable
Man BARNABAS FREEMAN Esq
who in the faith of Jesus & hope
of eternal Life died Jan 17th
A D 1781 in the 44th Year
of his Age

LOCATION - No. SE 19 on EHS 1976 survey map

MATERIAL - slate

HEADSTONE - 21" W, 28" H, 1" D

FOOTSTONE - none

CONDITION -

COMMENTS - The headstone back and edges were encased in resin bonded fiberglass applied about 1977. In October 2007 the headstone was excavated and the fiberglass backing was removed. Some loose broken pieces were bonded in place with epoxy adhesive. Mortar was applied to fill cracks and large voids due to stone loss in the front and back. The stone was cleaned and reset.


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