Samuel Sears 1738

full stone tympanum flat on ground flat on ground

Here Lyeth ye Body of
Mr Samuel Sears
Who died December
ye 21 1738 in ye 26th
year of his Age

The gravestone has a double tympanum displaying winged skulls carved in the style of Nathaniel Emmes of Boston. In September 2005 the gravestone was found flat on the ground as shown in the bottom two photos.

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