Gravestone Record

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Person Details
Gravestone photograph
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Last Name SCOTT
First Name JOSEPH, ESQ
Maiden
Relation [H/O (1) RUTH (GOULD) (2) ELIZABETH (BENNETT)]
Cemetery Number NT014
Cemetery Name CLIFTON BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day 0
Birth Month
Birth Year 1709c
Death Day 29
Death Month NOV
Death Year 1764
AGE nth Year 56
AGE Years -
AGE Months -
AGE Days -
Military Service
Gravestone Details
Section
Lot
Map 00099
Stone Material slate
Condition good
Shape fancy top
Carving winged cherub/other
Legibility good
Number of Graves on Stone 1
Stone Height (inches) 37
Stone Width (inches) 34
Exists? Yes
Last Seen Date 2006
Carver JOHN BULL
Notes/Misc Details
Notes [Stiles notes death of "Jos. Scott, Esq.," an Episcopalian (NEHGS Reg. 63:56). Stone is carved in mirror image of wife Elizabeth's. AGB found footstone near HANNAH LATHAM 0087 in 1988] [Had been Long Ill with many Disorders." Samuel Tillinghast diary.]
Transcribed By WS;CETA;GHR;AGB;JES;BA