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Lieut Nathaniel “Captain” Merrick

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Lieut Nathaniel “Captain” Merrick

Birth
Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
13 Nov 1743 (aged 69–70)
Harwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.7621896, Longitude: -70.0821927
Memorial ID
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Husband of Alice (Freeman) Merrick
Husband of Alice (Freeman) Merrick

Inscription

The following info is the inscription on Alice's husband Nathaniel's headstone.

"Here lyes buried ye
Body of Lieu't
NATHANIEL MIRICK
who departed this life
Nov'br 13 Anno Dom 1743
in ye 71 Year of his Age"

A Lamson carved winged skull with a well decorated tympanum fom the mid 1700's.

Note the extensive lichen growth which is eroding the slate surface.
taken from the Brewster Cemetery (MA)



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  • Created by: TSOtime
  • Added: Sep 22, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42256911/nathaniel-merrick: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut Nathaniel “Captain” Merrick (1673–13 Nov 1743), Find a Grave Memorial ID 42256911, citing Old Burying Ground, Brewster, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by TSOtime (contributor 46520508).