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Transcribed Inscription of the Tomb of<br>Judith Carter, 1st. Wife
Photographer: Kevin W.
Taken: August 12, 2010
Caption: Transcribed Inscription of the Tomb of
Judith Carter, 1st. Wife

Additional Description: Here lyeth buried the body of Judith Carter the wife of Robert Carter, Esq., and the oldest daughter of the Hon. Jno. Armistead, Esq., and Judith his wife. She departed this life the 23rd. day of February Anno 1699, in the [34th.] year of her age, and in the eleventh year of her marriage having borne to he husband five children, four daughters and a son, two whereof Sarah and Judith Carter, died before, and are buried near her. Piously she lived, and comfortably died, in the joyful assurance of a happy Eternity, leaving to her friends the sweet perfume of a good reputation.
Submitted: August 17, 2010, by Kevin W. of Stafford, Virginia.
Database Locator Identification Number: p123088
File Size: 3.643 Megabytes

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