Bethiah Atwood 1752

headstone & footstone tympanum footstone

HERE LIES THE BODY OF
Mrs BETHIAH ATWOOD
WIFE OF Mr
JOSEPH ATWOOD
DIED JANry 2D, 1752
IN THE 63D YEAR
OF HER AGE

footstone
Mrs BETHIAH
ATWOOD

The top left photo shows the headstone with the footstone in the background.

LOCATION - No. 4 on EHS 1976 Cove survey map

MATERIAL - slate

HEADSTONE - 18" W, 22" H, 2" D

FOOTSTONE - 11" W, 11" H, 1" D

CONDITION - lichen growth

COMMENTS - Headstone back and edges encased in resin bonded fiberglass applied in 1977. Footstone cleaned and reset July 2000. Headstone and footstone cleaned October 2004. Fiberglass backing removed October 2008. Headstone cleaned with D/2 and reset October 2008. Footstone cleaned November 2008.


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