Martha Green 1791

full stone tympanum

Sacred
to the Memory of
Ms MARTHA GREEN
Dau'tr of the Rev JOSEPH
& Mrs MARY GREEN
She died Jan'ry 24 1791
in the 61 Year
of her Age

Greatly esteemed as a friend and Christian

Here feeble nature drops perhaps a tear
While reason and religion better taught
Congratulate the dead & crown the tomb
With wreath triumphant

The photos taken about 1982 are from the Farber Gravestone Collection owned by the American Antiquarian Society.
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