Gravestone of MATTSON Stephen 1728

Dawn Sedgwick

GRADE II LISTED BUILDING NHLE no 1070029
Here lieth the body of / STEPHEN MATTSON son / of James Mattson / both of this Parish he / departed this life the / 28th day of January / 1728 / aged 36 years / He had issue by Anne / his wife three sons viz. / Lushington and Stephen now living and John dec’d /

Limestone headstone with carved top skull and crossbones

Grave 335 in grid square Y15.

Creator

Dawn Sedgwick

Subject

Memorials in St Margaret at Antioch Church and graveyard (702)

Date of creation

2017

Place

St Margaret's at Cliffe, St Margaret's Churchyard

Reference number

MARG.06201

Format

Still image (3732)

License

Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs (CC-BY-NC-ND)

Comments about this page

Son of James Matson (died 1730) and Susanna Matson (died 1724). Susanna’s maiden name was Lushington, then Stephen named one of his children Lushington Matson. Note Spelling of Matson, MATTSON on monumental inscription. His parents are buried here.
By Wendy (10/08/2020)