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Person Details
 
Last NameBASTER
First NameROGER
Maiden 
Relation 
Cemetery NumberNT003
Cemetery NameCOMMON BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1621c
Death Day23
Death MonthAPR
Death Year1687
War 
Gravestone Details
SectionBH
Lot 
Map00148
Stone Materialfieldstone
Conditiongood
Shapecrude fieldstone
Carvingno carving
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches) 
Stone Width (inches) 
Exists?
Last Seen Date2007
Carver 
Notes/Misc Details
Notes"Bachelor, Blockmaker." "He was one of the first beginers of achurch of Christ observing of the Seventh Day Sabbath of the Lord in NE and began 23 Dis 1671" [Photo in "Newport Cemeteries," Special Bulletin of NHS #10, Dec. 1913]
Transcribed ByGHR;AGB;BA