Jeremiah Hows 1708

headstone tympanum

HERE LYES Ye BODY
OF JEREMIAH HOWS
AGED ABOUT 71
YEARS WHO DEPARTED
THIS LIFE SEPT Ye 9th
1708

An early lightly carved winged skull. Note the large teeth. The gravestone is carved in the style of William Mumford or the Emmes carvers of Boston.


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