Monday, September 6, 2010

Gravestone of the Day: William Coddington

William Coddington, 1688, North Baptist Burial Ground, Newport, RI
HERE LYETH BVRYED
Ye BODY OF WILLIAM
CODDINGTON IVN AGED
37 YEARS DEPARTED
THIS LIFE Ye 4 DAY
OF FEBRVARY
1688

Here is an early Boston-area stone in Newport.

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