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Person Details
 
Last NameCOGGESHALL
First NameBENJAMIN WILSON
Maiden 
Relation 
Cemetery NumberLC012
Cemetery NameOLD COMMONS BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1756c
Death Day15
Death MonthMAY
Death Year1821
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map0858
Stone Materialslate
Conditiongood
Shapefancy top
Carvingno carving
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)18
Stone Width (inches)16
Exists?
Last Seen Date2010
Carver 
Notes/Misc Details
Notes"of Newport" [sunken stone] died: "in this town"
Transcribed ByBFW,HSB