Conservation Assessment
In memory of
Penrose Bockius
Born Sept. 27, 1848
Died June 26, 1850
Also
John Keyser Bockius
Born March 8, 1842
Died July 114, 1854
How short the race our dear boy has run
Cut down in all his bloom
The course but yesterday begun
Now finished in the tomb
Evaluation
Historic Integrity: Intact
Structural Integrity: Fair
Material Integrity: Fair
Legible Inscription: No inscription
Type of Marker: Headstone
Material: Marble
Issues: Biogrowth, loss, sugaring
Elements Missing or Compromised: missing top of portion of marker
Recommended Treatment: Document
Marker Details
Inventory Number: 221
Plot Number: 467
Historic Number: 239
Ledger Book Number: 265
Cemetery Section: 5
Marker Height/Length (in): 8
Marker Width (in): 18
Marker Thickness/Depth (in): 1