Elisha Cobb 1802

headstone tympanum

SACRED
to the memory of
Col ELISHA COBB
who died Jan'ry 29th
1802
in the 74th Year
of his Age

LOCATION - No. SE 83 on EHS 1976 survey map

MATERIAL - slate

HEADSTONE - 21" W, 37" H, 2" D

FOOTSTONE - none

CONDITION - horizontal crack, lichen growth

COMMENTS - Headstone back and edges encased in resin bonded fiberglass applied about 1977. In November 2007 the headstone was excavated and the fiberglass backing was removed. Mortar was applied to fill all cracks and voids in the front and back. The stone was cleaned and reset lower.


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