Gravestone Record

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Person Details
Gravestone photograph
Photo/Image Courtesy of Rhode Island Historic Cemetery Volunteers
Last Name AMES
First Name WILLIAM SHAW
Maiden
Relation C/O SAMUEL & ANNE (CHECKLEY)
Cemetery Number PV003
Cemetery Name SWAN POINT CEMETERY
Birth Day 18
Birth Month FEB
Birth Year 1818
Death Day 13
Death Month DEC
Death Year 1840
AGE nth Year 23
AGE Years -
AGE Months -
AGE Days -
Military Service
Gravestone Details
Section 42
Lot
Map 572
Stone Material marble
Condition good
Shape square top
Carving no carving
Legibility good
Number of Graves on Stone 1
Stone Height (inches)
Stone Width (inches)
Exists? Yes
Last Seen Date 2011
Carver
Notes/Misc Details
Notes "born: PROVIDENCE RI; died WHILE ATTENDING MEDICAL LECTURES AT BOSTON,MA"
Transcribed By RECORD;JWN