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Person Details
 
Last NameEASTON
First NameNICHOLAS
Maiden 
RelationH/O ELIZABETH; S/O PETER
Cemetery NumberNT014
Cemetery NameCLIFTON BURIAL GROUND
Birth Day0
Birth Month 
Birth Year1644c
Death Day17
Death MonthFEB
Death Year1676
War 
Gravestone Details
Section 
Lot 
Map00032
Stone Materialschist
Conditionfair
Shapefancy top
Carvingmisc. other
Legibilityfair
Number of Graves on Stone1
Stone Height (inches)19
Stone Width (inches)22
Exists?
Last Seen Date2006
CarverSPIRAL CARVER
Notes/Misc Details
Notes [Age but no date on footstone.] "Here LYETH the BODy OF NICHOLAS Easton The SON OF Peter Easton who deceased the 17th day of the 12th MONTH 1676" footstone reads: "N E AGED 32 YEA RS & 2 MONTHS" The Quaker records give Nicholas Easton S/O Peter d. 1 Feb 1677.
Transcribed ByWS;AGB;JES;BA