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Person Details
 
Last NameCOLMAN
First NameTHOMAS
Maiden 
RelationS/O THOMAS & MARGARETT COLEMAN
Cemetery NumberNT014
Cemetery NameCLIFTON BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1689c
Death Day18
Death MonthJUL
Death Year1718
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map00094
Stone Materialslate
Conditiongood
Shapefancy top
Carvingskull with wings
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)19
Stone Width (inches)17
Exists?
Last Seen Date2006
CarverBOSTON MASTER
Notes/Misc Details
Notes"Age about 29 years." Surname spelled variously COLEMAN and COLMAN. Verse on footstone: Kind Traveller make here a stop/ And thy own End consider/ Consider thou art born to Dye/ And cannot live for ever/ And for Eternall happiness/ In health thy selfe Prepare/ or here lyes one that was cut dow_/ n s strength Death would not spare."
Transcribed ByGHR;CETA;AGB;JES;BA