Date recorded: 8/9/09
Inscription
In Memory of
WILLM. SON OF WILLM. AND ANN EASTHOPE
WHO DIED DECr. 21, 1820
AGED 26 YEARS
(AND THOUGH AFTER MY SKIN
WORMS DESTROY THIS BODY
YET IN MY FLESH SHALL I SEE GOD
JOB.19 CHAP 26 VER.
LET US NOT THINK THE DOCTRINE STRANGE
NOR TREAT IT WITH DISDAIN
WE CANT SEE HEAVEN WITHOUT THE DOGMA
WE MUST BE BORN AGAIN
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Earliest date (of death): 1820
Type of monument: Headstone, slight curve
Dimensions (in millimetres):
monument/headstone: height: 1240 breadth: 810 thickness: 80
Orientation of monument/headstone: West facing
Material: Sandstone
Condition: Sound, in place
Number of surfaces bearing: a) decoration: 1 b) inscription: 1
Type of decoration: Symbolic
Decorative motif/s: Leaves, scrollwork
Technique/s used for decoration: Relief
Condition of decoration: Sound
Technique/s used for inscription: Incised
Condition of inscription: Clear but worn