Historic Gravestone of Sarah How, 1724 at the Old Burying Point Welcome Center


A historic gravestone replica of Sarah How, wife of Colonel Thomas How, dated April 9th, 1724, on display in Salem Massachusetts.
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A beautifully preserved replica of an 18th-century gravestone commemorates Sarah How, the wife of Colonel Thomas How, who passed away on April 9th, 1724, at the age of 65. The detailed carving features intricate designs and a solemn epitaph, offering a glimpse into the craftsmanship and reverence of the era. This piece is part of the exhibits in Salem Massachusetts, where history is carefully preserved and shared with visitors.


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