Gravestone Record

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Person Details
Gravestone photograph
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Last Name BASTER
First Name ROGER
Maiden
Relation
Cemetery Number NT003
Cemetery Name COMMON BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day 0
Birth Month
Birth Year 1621c
Death Day 23
Death Month APR
Death Year 1687
AGE nth Year -
AGE Years 66
AGE Months -
AGE Days -
Military Service
Gravestone Details
Section BH
Lot
Map 00148
Stone Material fieldstone
Condition good
Shape crude fieldstone
Carving no carving
Legibility good
Number of Graves on Stone 1
Stone Height (inches)
Stone Width (inches)
Exists? Yes
Last Seen Date 2007
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 By GHR;AGB;BA