Location:
Old North Cemetery
Section no: AA
Memorial no: 15
Orientation: North-west
See map of this cemetery: https://cemeteries.nha.org/old-north-cemetery/section-aa/
Personal Information
Name: Samuel Folger Bunker
Gender: Male
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Death: August 27 1833
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Number interred: 1
Notes
Inscription:
Samuel Folger
Son of
Samuel & Eunice
Bunker
died Aug. 27, 1833
aged 19 mos. 21 days
How vain the hopes
that warm affection’s heart
How fair life’s promise
but how keen the smart;
Ere youth’s glad morning
greet the sunny ray
Death nips the flower
That blossom’s but to-day.
Epitaph: Yes
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Relationship note:Son of Samuel + Eunice Bunker
Other Notes:
Inscription Condition: Clear but worn
Monument
Stone Composition: Granite, Grey
Stone Shape: Rounded top, curving down to corners
Type of Monument:
Monument Condition: Damaged, chipped
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Main motif: Lettering only
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Data Collection
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Stone exists 1900: yes
Stone exists 2002:
Stone exists 2003: Yes
Stone exists 2004:
Stone exists 2005: yes
Footstone exists: No
Location note:
Citation source: NHA Old North Cemetery file (MS115, Box 2)
Field recorder:
Data input by: Georgen Gilliam Charnes
Reviewed by: Automatic