Conservation Assessment
In
memory of
John McKay
Died March 20th 1864
in the 79th year of his age
Also
Ellen
his wife
Died May 14th 1870
in the 82nd year of her age.
Type of Marker: Headstone on base
Material: Marble
Issues: Biogrowth, blistering, sugaring, sunken
Comments: Base is buried
Recommended Treatment: Cleaning w/ biocide, consolidation, fill cracks/blisters, raising
Evaluation
Historic Integrity: Intact
Structural Integrity: Good
Material Integrity: Fair
Legible Inscription: Poor
Degree of Bioturbation: 1/4 sunken
Marker Details
Inventory Number: 279
Plot Number: 549
Historic Number: 176
Ledger Book Number: 337
Cemetery Section: 5
Orientation: East
Marker Height/Length (in): 42
Marker Width (in): 24
Marker Thickness/Depth (in): 4