Wife of John Woodward, aged 84 years, 2nd of 2 daughters named Deborah Calkins, death record states she died 2 Oct 1723. See Connecticut, New London, Lebanon births, marriages and deaths, Volume 1, page 340, FHL #007730346, Image 193 of 702, at familysearch.org.
23 Sep 23 Bio revision and updated headstone photo added by MonasMoe:
Daughter of Hugh Calkins 1603-1688, Deacon, Founder of New London and Norwich, CT, and Ann Eaton 1605-1688. Married first to Jonathan Royce 1637-1690. Headstone carved by John Hartshorne. Stone cleaned, restored, photographed by David Malloy of Early Gravestones, and the Men Who Made Them.
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23 Sep 23 Bio revision and updated headstone photo added by MonasMoe:
Daughter of Hugh Calkins 1603-1688, Deacon, Founder of New London and Norwich, CT, and Ann Eaton 1605-1688. Married first to Jonathan Royce 1637-1690. Headstone carved by John Hartshorne. Stone cleaned, restored, photographed by David Malloy of Early Gravestones, and the Men Who Made Them.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/965693057669926
Wife of John Woodward, aged 84 years, 2nd of 2 daughters named Deborah Calkins, death record states she died 2 Oct 1723. See Connecticut, New London, Lebanon births, marriages and deaths, Volume 1, page 340, FHL #007730346, Image 193 of 702, at familysearch.org.
23 Sep 23 Bio revision and updated headstone photo added by MonasMoe:
Daughter of Hugh Calkins 1603-1688, Deacon, Founder of New London and Norwich, CT, and Ann Eaton 1605-1688. Married first to Jonathan Royce 1637-1690. Headstone carved by John Hartshorne. Stone cleaned, restored, photographed by David Malloy of Early Gravestones, and the Men Who Made Them.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/965693057669926
23 Sep 23 Bio revision and updated headstone photo added by MonasMoe:
Daughter of Hugh Calkins 1603-1688, Deacon, Founder of New London and Norwich, CT, and Ann Eaton 1605-1688. Married first to Jonathan Royce 1637-1690. Headstone carved by John Hartshorne. Stone cleaned, restored, photographed by David Malloy of Early Gravestones, and the Men Who Made Them.
https://www.facebook.com/groups/965693057669926
Inscription
Here Lyes Body of Mrs. Deborah Later Wife To Mr John Woodward Deceased Who Died October Y 2 1724 In Y 84 Year Of Her Age
Gravesite Details
Carved by John Hartshorne, restored, upright, three arch top, cobweb finials,border panels, cherub face, may have wings or crown
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