2 William Easthope

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

 



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