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Person Details
Gravestone photograph
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Last Name MARSH
First Name SARAH
Maiden
Relation W/O JONATHAN
Cemetery Number NT014
Cemetery Name CLIFTON BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day 0
Birth Month
Birth Year 1664c
Death Day 21
Death Month SEP
Death Year 1687
AGE nth Year -
AGE Years 23
AGE Months -
AGE Days -
Military Service
Gravestone Details
Section
Lot
Map 00038
Stone Material slate
Condition good
Shape fancy top
Carving skull with wings
Legibility good
Number of Graves on Stone 1
Stone Height (inches) 22
Stone Width (inches) 19
Exists? Yes
Last Seen Date 2006
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes "ye 21 of ye 7 mo." "d. Newport." Very elaborate carving: double panel on top with winged skull on top, floral motif below, strange double row of pears on each side hanging from ring in mouth of a face. Her infant son died the next month]
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