Lucretia Roby & Abigail Sturgis 1795

full stone

In Memory of
Mrs Lucretia Roby
who died wife
of the Rev'd
Thomas Roby
February 6 1795
in the 37 Year
of her Age

In Memory of
Mrs Abigail Sturgis
Relict of
Sam'l Sturgis Esq'r
of Barnstable who
who died February 9 1795
in the 63 Year
of her Age

An unusual double tympanum with one tympanum missing. The marker has sunk hiding part of the inscription. See Thomas Gould Anson (1789) - Orleans for a similar image most likely by the same carver. It may be from the shop of Bildad Washburn.
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