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Person Details
 
Last NameWANTON
First NameGIDEON, GOV.
Maiden 
RelationH/O MARY (CODMAN); S/O JOSEPH & SARAH (FREEBORN)
Cemetery NumberNT008
Cemetery NameFRIENDS BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day20
Birth MonthOCT
Birth Year1693
Death Day12
Death MonthSEP
Death Year1767
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map00209
Stone Materialfieldstone
Conditiongood
Shapesquare top
Carvingno carving
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches) 
Stone Width (inches) 
Exists?
Last Seen Date2006
Carver 
Notes/Misc Details
NotesGovernor 1745-1746 & 1747-1748; no dates on the gravestone
Transcribed ByQUAK;BA