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1.	Abel's Hill Cemetery (wide shot)	Burial Practice; Cemetery; Death;	Abel's Hill Cemetery on Martha's Vineyard houses the graves of Experience Mayhew, other members of the Mayhew family, and comedian John Belushi.

2.	Catherine de Cardingan Hunter Gravestone Detail (1846)	Burial Practice; Cemetery; Death; Gravestone; Neoclassicism; Women; Obilesque ; Greek Revival; Hunter, Catherine de Cardingan gravestone	This detail from the obilesque gravestone of Catherine de Cardingan Hunter (1821-1846) shows a neoclassical image of a mourning woman and carefully evokes Greek gravestones that were being excavated during...

3.	Celtic Cross Gravestone of Rev. Henry Morgan Stone	Stone, Henry Morgan gravestone; Celtic Cross; Burial Practice; Ministers; Cemetery; Death; Gravestone; Vertical; Anglican; Newport; Trinity Cemetery	This stone is in the shape of a Celtic Cross. While Puritans rejected cross-shaped gravestones as popery, a few such crosses are found in Newport's Anglican cemetery. Rev. Henry Morgan Stone (1869-1908)...

4.	Gravestone of Martha Malbone	GRAVE CHILDREN; Cemetery; Women; Cherub; Malbone, Martha gravestone	Gravestone of Margaret [Saunders] Malbone (ca. 1729-1775), wife of Francis Malbone Sr. (1727-1788) and mother of Redolphus, Saunders, and Francis Jr. Unlike the ledger stones in the Touro cemetery that...

5.	Cherub's Face, Gravestone of James Tweedy (1770), Trinity Cemetery (Newport, RI)	GRAVE CHILDREN; Cemetery; Children Education; Cherub; Tweedy, James gravestone; Child’s World and Image; death; burial practice; Child's Gravestone; Stevens, William; Stevens Shop	Merchant William Tweedy and his wife Catherine lost at least seven young children between 1770 and 1781, all of whom are commemorated by vertical stones, five of which have cherubs. In addition they lost...

6.	Detail of Capt. Henry Hunter's Ledger Stone (1830) with Heraldic and Royalist Symbols	GRAVE CHILDREN; Cemetery; Hunter, Henry gravestone	One defining feature of Trinity cemetery is its use iconography that reflects the congregations' Tory, high church, and aristocratic bias. Several stones in Trinity declare their allegiance to the crown...

7.	Cherub on Gravestone of Abigail Tweedy (1772)	GRAVE CHILDREN; Cemetery; Children Education; Cherub; Tweedy, Abigail gravestone; Child’s World and Image; Bull, John; vertical; Child's Gravestone; Burial Practice; Death	Merchant William Tweedy and his wife Catherine lost at least seven young children between 1770 and 1781, all of whom are commemorated by vertical stones, five of which have cherubs. In addition they lost...

8.	Gravestone of William Tweedy (1773), Trinity Cemetery (Newport, RI)	GRAVE CHILDREN; Cemetery; Children Education; Cherub; Anglican; Death; Burial Practice; Child's Gravestone; Wigged Cherub; Children Education; Tweedy, William gravestone; Child’s World and Image	Merchant William Tweedy and his wife Catherine lost at least seven young children between 1770 and 1781, all of whom are commemorated by vertical stones, five of which have cherubs. In addition they lost...

9.	Gravestone of Redolphus Malbone (1767), Trinity Cemetery, Newport, RI.	GRAVE CHILDREN; Cemetery; Children Education; Cherub; Malbone, Redolphus gravestone; Child’s World and Image	Gravestone of Redolphus Malbone (1767), Anglican. Aged 20 months and 24 days. Trinity Cemetery, Newport, RI. The infant Redolphus Malbone and his family typify both the types of individuals interred in...

10.	Gravestone (Detail)	Burial Practice; Cemetery; Death;	Detail of a gravestone.

11.	Gravestone (Detail)	Burial Practice; Cemetery; Death;	Detail of a gravestone. Abel's Hill Cemetery on Martha's Vineyard houses the graves of Experience Mayhew, other members of the Mayhew family, and comedian John Belushi.

12.	Gravestone of Abigail Amos (d. 1853).	Amos, Abigail gravestone; Burial Practice; Cemetery; Death; Vertical; Indian Meetinghouse Cemetery;	Gravestone of Abigail Amos (d. 1853) in the Indian Meetinghouse Cemetery, located at the intersection of Route 28 and Meetinghouse Road, Mashpee (MA). The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe is closely related to...

13.	Gravestone of Abigail Pocknet (d. 1846).	Burial Practice; Cemetery; Death; Indian Meetinghouse Cemetery; Pocknet, Abigail gravestone; Urn Willow; Neoclassicism; Greek Revival; Vertical	Gravestone of Abigail Pocknet (d. 1846) in the Indian Meetinghouse Cemetery, located at the intersection of Route 28 and Meetinghouse Road, Mashpee (MA). This stone has an Urn Willow motif: this is probably...

14.	Gravestone of Andrew Boardman.	Boardman, Andrew gravestone; Burial Practice; Cemetery; Cherub; Death; Death's Head; Ministers;	Gravestone of Rev. Andrew Boardman (1720/2-1776), Pastor of the Church of Christ in Chilmark. Notice on the Lunette that the death's head of earlier stones has here been replaced by a cherub. Deetz and...

15.	Gravestone of Benjamin Eddy (d. 1709).	Burial Practice; Cemetery; Daggett; Death; Death's Head; Eddy, Benjamin gravestone; Fertility; Fornication; Miscegenation; Racial Assignment;	Gravestone of Benjamin Mayhew (1679-1717). Benjamin is the brother of Experience Mayhew, author INDIAN CONVERTS. He is the husband of Hannah Skiffe (Banks, HMV III.306). He is buried in Abel's Hill Cemetery...

16.	Gravestone of Benjamin Mayhew.	Burial Practice; Cemetery; Death; Death's Head; Mayhew; Mayhew Gravestones; Mayhew, Benjamin gravestone	Gravestone of Benjamin Mayhew (1679-1717). Benjamin is the brother of Experience Mayhew, author INDIAN CONVERTS. He is the husband of Hannah Skiffe (Banks, HMV III.306). He is buried in Abel's Hill Cemetery...

17.	Gravestone of Capt. Edward Marrett (d. 1780).	Burial Practice; Cemetery; Cherub; Death; Marrett, Edward gravestone; Military;	Gravestone of Capt. Edward Marrett (ca. 1713-1780). Notice the transformation of the tradition death's head into a cherub. This stone can be found in the graveyard of the First Church of Cambridge. Patricia...

18.	Gravestone of Capt. William Greenough (d. 1693).	Burial Practice; Cemetery; Death; Greenough, William gravestone; King Philip's War; Military	Gravestone of Capt. William Greenough (ca. 1640-1693). Captain Greenough served as a captain in King Philip's War (1675-1676). His stone can be found in Copp's Hill Burying Ground, Boston's second oldest...

19.	Gravestone of Cornelia Amos.	Amos, Cornelia gravestone; Burial Practice; Cemetery; Death	Gravestone of Cornelia Amos in the Indian Meetinghouse Cemetery, located at the intersection of Route 28 and Meetinghouse Road, Mashpee (MA). The Mashpee Wampanoag tribe is closely related to the Wampanoag...

20.	Gravestone of Cotton, Davenport, Oxonbridge, and Bridge.	Burial Practice; Cemetery; Cotton, John gravestone; Death; Davenport, John gravestone; Bridge, Thomas gravestone; Oxonbridge, John gravestone;	Gravestone of John Cotton (d. 1652?), John Davenport (d. 1670), John Oxonbridge (d. 1674), and Thomas Bridge (d. 1713) - all noted minister's of Boston's 1st Church. This stone is a later memorial and...

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