Gravestone Record

Individual burial and gravestone information

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Person Details
Gravestone photograph
Last Name BANNISTER
First Name E M [EDWARD MITCHELL]
Maiden
Relation
Cemetery Number PV001
Cemetery Name NORTH BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day 0
Birth Month
Birth Year 1828
Death Day 0
Death Month
Death Year 1901
AGE nth Year -
AGE Years -
AGE Months -
AGE Days -
Military Service
Gravestone Details
Section VC
Lot
Map 04058
Stone Material granite
Condition good
Shape monument
Carving no carving
Legibility good
Number of Graves on Stone 1
Stone Height (inches)
Stone Width (inches)
Exists? Yes
Last Seen Date 1994
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes [Edward Mitchell Bannister, first black artist from RI to achieve national recognition] [see article on his wife Christianna in Rhode Island History; Vol 59, no. 4; Sept. 2001] [born in New Brunswick, Canada, father, black from Barbados, mother white of Scotish descent]
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