Thursday, July 28, 2005

Nathan & Elizabeth Tripp of Boston


Nathan & Elizabeth Tripp headstone text
Originally uploaded by rfin.

In Memory of
Mrs. Elizabeth Tripp
wife of
Mr. Nathan Tripp
who died Aug 21 1809
Aged 37 Years

(right side)
In Memory of
Mr. Nathan Tripp
who died Aug 18, 1802
Aged 38 Years

(lower third)
Beloved by all the virtuous and admird
As much lamented when they expird
Their lives where pleasant and in peace they died
Death could not long this happy pair divide
But when the golden trumpet shall be blown
Then will our friends appear before God's throne

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