Ruth Chipman 1713

full stone - 1982

HERE LYES BURIED
THE BODY OF Mrs
RUTH CHIPMAN
AGED 71 YEARS
DIED OCTOBER Ye 4th
1713

Blessed are ye Dead
That die in the Lord

The photo taken about 1982 is from the Farber Gravestone Collection owned by the American Antiquarian Society. The gravestone is in the style of the Lamson carvers of Boston or their imitators. It has been attributed to the carver William Custin.


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