Conservation Assessment
In
memory of
William Sheed
who departed this life
February 1807
aged 37 years
Also of
Mary Sheed
His consort
who departed this life
June 8th 1841
aged 70 years.
They were kind and affectionate parents
and lived much respected
by all who knew them.
Type of Marker: Headstone and footstone
Material: Marble
Date of Marker (estimate): 1811
Comments: Footstone is leaning; needs to be straightened
Treatment: Previously cleaned by MC; previously conserved by MC
Evaluation
Historic Integrity: Intact
Structural Integrity: Good
Material Integrity: Good
Legible Inscription: Fair
Axis Tilt Lean Direction: Front
Axis Tilt Lean Degree: 0-5 degrees
Marker Details
Inventory Number: 17
Plot Number: 106
Historic Number: 381
Ledger Book Number: 56
Cemetery Section: 2
Orientation: West
Marker Height/Length (in): 42
Marker Width (in): 20
Marker Thickness/Depth (in): 1.5
Footstone Length (in): 14
Footstone Width (in): 14
Footstone Thickness (in): 2