Born c.1765, Hephzibah was the 7-year-old daughter of Joseph & Patience Pierson. She died of "cholic", and lies next to her older brother Abraham, who died at age 18 four years later, a victim of "consumption". Hepzibah's red sandstone stele features an hourglass in its tympanum, symbolizing the quick passage of time.
Born c.1765, Hephzibah was the 7-year-old daughter of Joseph & Patience Pierson. She died of "cholic", and lies next to her older brother Abraham, who died at age 18 four years later, a victim of "consumption". Hepzibah's red sandstone stele features an hourglass in its tympanum, symbolizing the quick passage of time.
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