Location:
New North Cemetery
Section no: Y
Memorial no: 8
Orientation: West
See map of this cemetery: https://cemeteries.nha.org/new-north-cemetery/sections-q-r-y-z/
Personal Information
Name: Captain William Barney
Gender: Male
Age:
Birth: January 27 1802
Death: December 6 1868
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Number interred: 2
Notes
Inscription:
CAPT. WILLIAM BARNEY
Born Jan. 27, 1801.
Died Dec. 6, 1868.
—–
MARY SPRAGUE BARNEY
Born April 9, 18805,
Died March 5, 1885.
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Inscription Condition: Clear but worn
Monument
Stone Composition: Marble
Stone Shape: Round top
Type of Monument:
Monument Condition: Sound, in place|Discolored/stained
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Shape of text panel:
Main motif: Lettering only
Marginal motif: Line border
Width of stone: 2′
Thickness of stone: 5″
Length of slab: 2′ 10 3/4″
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Data Collection
Date data collected: June and July 2003
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Stone exists 1900:
Stone exists 2002:
Stone exists 2003: Yes
Stone exists 2004:
Stone exists 2005:
Footstone exists: No
Location note:
Citation source: Preservation Institute Nantucket students
Field recorder: Susan Jolley or Jill Donlon
Data input by: Penny Snow
Reviewed by: Automatic