Place and Date of Birth:

1744 Mar 2

Place and Date of Death:

1746 Jan 17

Site:

St. Paul
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Nevis

Monumental Inscription

Here lies with her stillborn child what was mortal of
MARY
daughter of Capt. PETER MELOTE (a native of New York) &
MARTHA his wife (a native of this place) & wife of
SAMUEL NEW late Collector of the 4 1
2 pr cent & Treafurer of Nevis
She was born in Charles Town the 12th day of Octr 1715 married to Mr
SAMUEL NEW (from Bristol) Merchant March 27 1733 and died in childbed
in the prime of her years Feb 26 1742-3


of SAMUEL the 2d son of SAMUEL NEW & MARY his wife born the 15
day of Feby 1737 & died Decr 28 1739


of SAMUEL their 4th son born the 2d day of March 1744-5(sic) &
died the 17th of Jan 1746-7


and of HENRY NEW (near this stone) Comdr of a merchant ship
born in the City of Bristol the ... day of ... 17.. & died Sept 2 1743
in the 34th year of his age
In memoriam Uxoris amantif fimae ae duorum
Filiorum amabilium atque Fratris chariffimi
Monumentum hoc (quale cunque)
Iuctuofus pofvit
SAMUEL NEW
Armige(sic)