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Last NameBENJAMIN
First NameMYER
Maiden 
RelationS/O BENJAMIN
Cemetery NumberNT013
Cemetery NameCOLONIAL JEWISH BURYING GROUND
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1723c
Death Day20
Death MonthNOV
Death Year1776
AGE nth Year 44
AGE Years -
AGE Months -
AGE Days -
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map00025
Stone Materialslate
Conditiongood
Shapefancy top
Carvingwinged cherub/other
Legibilitygood
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches) 
Stone Width (inches) 
Exists?
Last Seen Date2008
CarverWILLIAM STEVENS
Notes/Misc Details
NotesHebrew and English [age looks like LL] [Mendez gives year of death 1766, age 43][Dr. Wm Hunter has 20 Nov. 1776] picture shows death year as 1776
Transcribed ByAPM;MAG;BA