Location:
New North Cemetery
Section no: L
Memorial no: 17
Orientation: West
See map of this cemetery: https://cemeteries.nha.org/new-north-cemetery/sections-c-d-k-l/
Personal Information
Name: George Edward Capen
Gender: Male
Age:
Birth: May 28 1843
Death: April 19 1844
Death place or cause:
Occupation:
Veteran:
Branch of service:
War:
Number interred: 3
Notes
Inscription:
CHILDREN OF
Christopher &
Lydia Capen
CHARLES HATCH
Born Nov. 22, 1837
Died Sept. 7, 1840
GEORGE EDWARD
Born May 28, 1843
Died Apr.. 19, 1844
WALTER NELSON
Born — 29, 18–
Died Apr. 3, 1850
Epitaph:
Epitaph of note:
Image of note:
Text on footstone: C.H.
G.E. &
W.N.C.
Biographical notes:
Relationship note:
Other Notes:
Inscription Condition: Mainly decipherable
Monument
Stone Composition: Granite
Stone Shape: Round top
Type of Monument:
Monument Condition: Sound, in place
Condition assessment:
Condition note:
Shape of text panel:
Main motif: Lettering only
Marginal motif:
Width of stone: 20″
Thickness of stone: 3″
Length of slab: 40″
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: Yes
Location note:
Citation source: Preservation Institute Nantucket students
Field recorder: Susan Jolley or Jill Donlon
Data input by: Penny Snow
Reviewed by: Automatic