Gravestone Record

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Person Details
Gravestone photograph
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Last Name HUDSON
First Name THOMAS
Maiden
Relation S/O CAPT THOMAS & JANE
Cemetery Number NT003
Cemetery Name COMMON BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day 0
Birth Month
Birth Year 1802c
Death Day 15
Death Month JUL
Death Year 1819
AGE nth Year 18
AGE Years -
AGE Months -
AGE Days -
Military Service
Gravestone Details
Section BF
Lot
Map 00093
Stone Material slate
Condition good
Shape fancy top
Carving urn/willow
Legibility good
Number of Graves on Stone 3
Stone Height (inches) 46
Stone Width (inches) 24
Exists? Yes
Last Seen Date 2007
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes "died on board the ship 'Morning Star' on his passage from New Orleans to New York" "He's gone the wide waves roll over him." [RI American 17 Aug 1819 death notice: Thomas of Newport at sea on ship Morning Star on passage from New Orleans.]
Transcribed By GHR;HET;AGB;JES;BA