Inscription
In Memory of
Mrs. Elisabeth ye
Wife of Mr.
Pelatiah Bliss
who Departed
this life February
ye 23rd 1781 in ye
69th year of her
Age.
On the day Elizabeth died she was 68 years old, and Ætatis suæ (i.e., Æ, "Aged," in the XX year of her Age) 69, born AFTER Feb. 23, 1711/12. Together with the distribution of the estate of her unmarried brother Isaac, her gravestone proves she was the dau. of Capt. Thomas Stoughton, 3rd and Abigail Edwards, b. of record at Windsor, Conn. Dec. 20, 1712.
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