Elisha Hedge 1807

broken stone repaired stone - 2000 tympanum stone broken again - 2011

To the Memory
of
Cap't ELISHA HEDGE
who died
Sept'r 4th AD 1807
in the 72d year
of his age

The gravestone is carved in the style of Nathaniel Holmes of Barnstable. The top left photo taken about 1982 is from the Farber Gravestone Collection owned by the American Antiquarian Society. The top right photo showing the repaired stone and the tympanum photo were taken in 2000. The bottom right photo was taken in March 2011 by Nancy Basler. The stone is broken again and the top is missing.


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