Eunis Higgens 1799

headstone & footstone tympanum

In Memory of
Mrs EUNIS HIGGENS
wife of
Mr Joshua Higgens
who died July 28th
1799
Aged 27 Years

footstone
Mrs Eunis Higgens

The top left photo shows the headstone with the footstone in the background.

LOCATION - No. SE 51 on EHS 1976 survey map
MATERIAL - slate
HEADSTONE - 18" W, 22" H, 2" D
FOOTSTONE - 12" W, 16" H, 1" D
CONDITION - crack in tympanum, lichen growth
COMMENTS - Headstone back and edges encased in resin bonded fiberglass applied about 1977. Headstone cleaned and reset in 2000. Headstone and footstone cleaned September 2004. Fiberglass backing removed October 2008. Broken headstone pieces bonded with epoxy adhesive. Headstone cleaned with D/2 and reset October 2008.


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