Simeon Keyes

Mar 11, 1740 – Jan 21, 1782

Buried at Old Burial Grounds

Transcription

ERECTED in memory of Mr: Simeon Keyes who departed this life Jan_y 21 1782 Aged 41 Years 9 months & 10 days

When this frail life of care & trouble's o'er & live & die no more

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Surveyed On

August 14, 2015

Stone Type

slate

Border

A two line order begins at the top of the stone and proceeds down the stone. Once it passes the arch it redirects inward and morphs into a plant with leaves and the homunculus imagery. The images are bi-radial. The tablet section is built around the 2 pillars and arch that support the tablet. The homunculus image is repeated on top of the pillars in the tablet section.

Physical Status

askew cracked

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Buried among fellow family members

• Elisabeth Keyes Died Apr 29, 1763
• Luther Keyes Sep 20, 1772 – Nov 5, 1773
• Lucy Keyes Died Apr 4, 1776
• Lucy Keyes Mar 4, 1742 – Oct 9, 1777
• Henry Keyes Jul 20, 1769 – Aug 1, 1788
• Eunice B. Keyes Jan 26, 1792 – Oct 20, 1793
• Two Children Keyes

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