Ralph Smith 1685

memorial

TO THE MEMORY OF
RALPH SMITH
BORN AT HINGHAM ENGLAND 1610
LEADING FIGURE IN FOUNDING
HINGHAM MASSACHUSETTS, 1633
REMOVED TO EASTHAM ABOUT 1654
DIED THERE 1685
A PIONEER OF DISTINCTION
ERECTED BY THE ASSOCIATION
OF DESCENDANTS OF RALPH SMITH
JUNE 1946

This monument is in position RS on the EHS 1776 Cove survey map. A bronze plaque is attached to a large granite stone approximately 50" W, 37" H and 16" D.

Ralph Smith and his wife Grace had seven children from 1640 to 1654.
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