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Person Details
 
Last NameBOSWORTH
First NameHENERY
Maiden 
RelationS/O BENJAMIN & SARAH
Cemetery NumberBR004
Cemetery NameEAST BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1794c
Death Day23
Death Month 
Death Year1815
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map0011
Stone Materialslate
Conditionfair
Shapefancy top
Carvingurn/willow
Legibilityfair
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)30
Stone Width (inches)20
Exists?
Last Seen Date2009
CarverOREN SPENCER
Notes/Misc Details
Notes[Drowned in the Gale of 1815 trying to rescue sailor from a vessel that went aground at Poppasquash Point.] "Died: DROWNED"
Transcribed ByJAM;JWN