Vast Public Indifference: Gravestone of the Day: Lydia Winslow

Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Gravestone of the Day: Lydia Winslow

Lydia Winslow, 1723, Marshfield, MA

HERE LYSE

Ye BODY OF
ALYDIA WINSLOW

DAUGHTER OF

MR GILBART WIN

SLOW WHO DYED

OCTOBER Ye 5th

1723 AGED THRee

YEAR & SIX MONTH

4 comments:

Peter Fisk said...: Off-topic, but wanted to share this stone I came across:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=42658256&PIpi=33494851; October 21, 2010 at 12:27 AM
Peter Fisk said...: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pv&GRid=42658256&PIpi=33494851; October 21, 2010 at 12:28 AM
Peter Fisk said...: Oh well, I'll leave it as s copy and paste URL.; October 21, 2010 at 12:29 AM
Jay said...: Seems like an angrier or more hopeless winged skull than most I've seen. Is that common for the age of the stone? Or just a more primitive carving?; October 22, 2010 at 1:16 PM

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