3 Son Wheeler

Apr 2, 1788 – Apr 2, 1788

Buried at Old Rutland

Transcription

In memory of 3 Children of Mr. Abraham & Mrs.. Jemima Wheeler

Also a Son which was still born April 2d 1788


Surveyed On
September 17, 2015
Stone Type
slate
Tympanum
willow tree
Border
A simple two line thin border encircles the two side (dome & bottom) of the tympanum. The tablet is surrounded by a crenelated castle wall with merlons or tabs holding a tablet within a frame.
Remark
The three plants will evolve into the willow tree that is used extensively towards the end of the 1700s and into the 1800s.
Physical Status
straight cracked
Intelligibility
readable

Buried among fellow family members

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