Location:
New North Cemetery
Section no: I
Memorial no: 19
Orientation: West
See map of this cemetery: https://cemeteries.nha.org/new-north-cemetery/sections-a-b-i-j/
Personal Information
Name: Henry W. Bearse
Gender: Male
Age: 37
Birth:
Death: August 1860
Death place or cause: Lost at sea
Occupation:
Veteran:
Branch of service:
War:
Number interred: 1
Notes
Inscription:
HENRY W. BEARSE
Lost at sea
Aug. 1860
Æ 37
Epitaph:
Epitaph of note:
Image of note:
Text on footstone:
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Other Notes:
Inscription Condition: Clear but worn
Monument
Stone Composition: Marble
Stone Shape: Rectangular, pointed top
Type of Monument:
Monument Condition: Sound, in place|Discolored/stained
Condition assessment:
Condition note:
Shape of text panel:
Main motif: Lettering only
Marginal motif:
Width of stone: 20 1/2″
Thickness of stone: 2″
Length of slab: 41″
Name of stone Carver:
Comments:
Data Collection
Date data collected: June and July 2003
GPS marker location:
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: Brenda Frey
Reviewed by: Automatic