Inscription
To the Memory of Cornelia Beach Lawrence, widow of Isaac Lawrence and daughter of Rev. Abraham Beach, D.D., and Ann Van Winkle, his wife; born in Somerset County, New Jersey, on the 22nd day of April, 1777, and died in the City of Brooklyn on the 12th day of Sept., 1837. [Note: this is an error, either in the transcription or on the gravestone itself; she died 12 Sept 1857 -- see NY Evening Post, 14 Sept 1857, page 3]
(From Charles U. Powell and Alice H. Meigs (ed.) "Description of Private and Family Cemeteries in the Borough of Queens," Jamaica, NY: Office of the President of the Borough of Queens, Queens Borough Public Library, Long Island Collection, 1932, pp. 28)
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