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Person Details
Gravestone photograph
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Last Name SEMPLE
First Name SARAH
Maiden
Relation W/O CAPT. JAMES SEMPLE
Cemetery Number EP003
Cemetery Name NEWMAN CEMETERY
Birth Day 0
Birth Month
Birth Year 1726c
Death Day 7
Death Month AUG
Death Year 1776
AGE nth Year 51
AGE Years -
AGE Months -
AGE Days -
Military Service
Gravestone Details
Section
Lot
Map
Stone Material slate
Condition good
Shape fancy top
Carving winged cherub/other
Legibility good
Number of Graves on Stone 1
Stone Height (inches)
Stone Width (inches)
Exists? Yes
Last Seen Date 2008
Carver GABRIEL ALLEN
Notes/Misc Details
Notes pic - "She was born and lived in Boston till the 21st of April 1775, When by reason of the Distressed state of that Town she left her Native place and now rests where the voice of the Opressors is not heard, and where the wicked cease from troubling."
Transcribed By TRIM;JES;VFL;JWN