Approximate birth date calculated from the headstone transcription. Please note that the death year is given in the "fraction format" that acknowledges the double dating that occurred with the change over from the Julian Calender to the Gregorian Calendar: 1722/3. Transcription from:
"Memorial Inscriptions from Cemeteries in the East Parish Barnstable, including Dimmock's Lane, Meetinghouse or Cobb's Hill, Lothrop's Hill the ancient Burying ground, & Parish Line. From Jan. 1683 to 1894."
Unknown creator, calligraphed manuscript, listings alphabetical by family name, with additional notes written in the margins by an unknown hand.
No publishing information.
"Bacon", page 5.
Repository:
Strugis Library, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1. Lothrop Collection Manuscripts, folder 6
2. Manuscript digitally available online through the Library's "Town and Local History Collection".
Approximate birth date calculated from the headstone transcription. Please note that the death year is given in the "fraction format" that acknowledges the double dating that occurred with the change over from the Julian Calender to the Gregorian Calendar: 1722/3. Transcription from:
"Memorial Inscriptions from Cemeteries in the East Parish Barnstable, including Dimmock's Lane, Meetinghouse or Cobb's Hill, Lothrop's Hill the ancient Burying ground, & Parish Line. From Jan. 1683 to 1894."
Unknown creator, calligraphed manuscript, listings alphabetical by family name, with additional notes written in the margins by an unknown hand.
No publishing information.
"Bacon", page 5.
Repository:
Strugis Library, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1. Lothrop Collection Manuscripts, folder 6
2. Manuscript digitally available online through the Library's "Town and Local History Collection".
Inscription
From the transcription:
"Here lyes y^e body of Marcy Bacon, daug^tr. to Samuel & Sarah Bacon who departed this life Feb. y^e 23^rd 1722/3 in y^e 13^th year of her age."
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