Gravestone Record

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Person Details
Gravestone photograph
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Last Name LAWTON
First Name EDWARD W.
Maiden
Relation H/O MARY (ENGS); S/O JOHN & REBECCA W.
Cemetery Number NT003
Cemetery Name COMMON BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day 1
Birth Month NOV
Birth Year 1786
Death Day 16
Death Month MAR
Death Year 1867
AGE nth Year -
AGE Years -
AGE Months -
AGE Days -
Military Service
Gravestone Details
Section BI
Lot
Map 00037
Stone Material slate
Condition good
Shape round top
Carving no carving
Legibility good
Number of Graves on Stone 1
Stone Height (inches) 42
Stone Width (inches) 24
Exists? Yes
Last Seen Date 2008
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes "Born at Providence" [Beaman mistakenly includes this couple in Island Cemetery with no stone, based evidently on the presence of a child's stone] died: NEWPORT
Transcribed By EWC;GHR;AGB;BA