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Grace Berry

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Grace Berry

Birth
Death
17 May 1695 (aged 57–58)
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.3675284, Longitude: -71.0558002
Plot
C30
Memorial ID
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Wife of Thomas Berry, died at about 58 years of age
Wife of Thomas Berry, died at about 58 years of age

Bio by: PhantomM5B


Inscription

HERE LYETH BURIED
Ye BODY OF
GRACE BERRY
Ye WIFE OF
THOMAS BERRY
AGED ABOUT 58 YEARS
WHO DIED MAY Ye 17
1695
The inscription is deceiving because likely in the 19th or 20th centuries someone added the extra line as a prank to make people think the death date was earlier. Other memorials in the Boston area have similar damage.


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