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Dedication
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Olde Burial Hill was established in 1638 and is the final resting place for over 600 revolutionary heroes, their families and Pastors. It is one of the finest remaining examples of New England gravestone carving. Located with. One entrance on Orne Street and access also from Pond Street it’s sits over looking. To the east and a. Small man made pond to the west. An old world picturesque setting. Click on the pictures below for a larger view. John and Judah Reynolds. Joel and Sarah Smith.
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The Three Most Common Graveyard Motifs and their Meanings. The three most popular of all the gravestone motifs were the Death's-Head, the Soul Effigy or the Winged Cherub and the Urn and willow though countless other exist. The following is an alphabetical list:. Around 1700 the grim death's-head began to soften and be transformed. By the 1750's the death's-head was replaced by the winged cherub or soul effigy. The John Crowninshield. Stone (figure 3 below) found in Salem, Massachusetts and the Elizabeth...
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Dedication
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This page is dedicated to Margaret Vose Ph.d. A professor from Eastern Connecticut State University,. Who through the assignment of this project in a American Fork Art class,. Re-instilled in me,. The love of gravestone carving. Through her obvious love of life,. Her kindness, and her generosity,. She encouraged me to share this love with others. Ludwig, Allen (1966). Graven Images - New England Stone Carving and its Symbols, 1960 - 1815 . Wesleyan University Press, Middletown, Ct. Light House Clock Stone.
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Deejays Family: Smoking Meat, Making Sausage, Making Cheese, MakingJerky, Brewing Beer, Canning, Dehydrating
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Here are my boys all grown up. Robby, Michael, Allen and Eddie (my son). That’s me in middle. Doing Tequila Shots with the kids. My nephew and his wife). He must have learned something he married a nice little Italian girl! My Nephew and Great Niece). My Sister Lou Ann. My Aunt Theresa and Uncle Bill. Bill and Cousin Kelly). Dinnie (Hodini) and Smokie. He just appeared on our doorstep in December. And asked to come in . He’s been with us ever since! Herbs and Spice Menu. Canning and Freezing Menu.
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Gravestones A New England Art Form
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A New England Art Form. 1992 D. A. Jacobs. On a recent trip to Vermont we came across this stone the old. South Hill Cemetery in Jamaica Vermont. The first side stone is that of the wife who apparently died at 2:30. The second side of the stone is of the husband who died at 9:55. The Five Classes of Gravestones. Alphabetical Listing of Gravestone Symbols. Light House Clock Stone. Concord’s Sleepy Hollow Cemetery. Salem’s Burying Point Cemetery. Let Us Know What You Think . All about smoking food,.
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~ The Five Classes of Stones ~
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The Five Classes of Stones. The ideas suggested by the carving of the gravestones can be divided into five classes: (Gravestones 1967:112-124). I A Recognition of the flight of time. II The certainty of death and warnings to the living. III The occupation of the deceased or his station in life. IV The Christian life. V The resurrection of the body and activities of the redeemed soul. I A Recognition of the Flight of Time. II The Certainty of Death and Warnings to the Living. Arrows, darts, even javelins ...
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Bedford Road , Concord, Massachusetts. Sleepy Hollow Cemetery is located right off the main. Rotary in historic downtown Concord Massachusetts on Bedford Road. It’s. More than a simple burying ground. It’s a beautiful park with rolling hills and valleys where one can go to relax, think and enjoy the peace and tranquility of nature and the chirping of the native birds, which come in from the adjacent. Was an American author, naturalist, transcendentalist, and a lifelong abolitionist. Louisa May Alcott -.
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Gravestones A New England Art Form
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A New England Art Form. 1992 D. A. Jacobs. The Burying Point Cemetery in Salem Massachusetts. A tour guide pointing out graves near “The Hanging Tree”. To some it opens up a whole new world and adds another level of insight and joy to their visit. Some are amazed to find this is not limited to Salem and start a out on new quest maybe in their own backyards, to find. Click on the photos below for a larger view. The Children of Timothy Lindall. William and Elianor Hollingworth. 3 Infant Hould Children.
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~ Alphabetical List of Graveyard Symbols and their Meanings ~
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Alphabetical List of Graveyard Symbols and their Meanings. Sometimes confused with soul effigies, they represent the heavenly host and are often seen leading the soul towards heaven as seen in the Elizabeth Bartlett stone (figure 1) from Plymouth, Massachusetts and the Seth Paine stone (figure 2) from Barnstable, Massachusetts. Figure 3 Figure 4. Bible or Opened Book. A bible opened to a page of scripture or an opened book was used to represent the word through which one gains revelation. These seem to b...