Place and Date of Birth:

1682

Place and Date of Death:

1724 Jan 16

Site:

St. George
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Nevis

Monumental Inscription

Here lieth entomb'd Mrs DOROTHY HERBERT wife
of Mr THOMAS HERBERT of this Island Gent & daughter
of Major HENRY LYTTON of the fame place deceafed
when living she was an ornament to ye marriage state
in which she virtuously liv'd twenty-five years & ten
months and had Ifsve...(sic)
sons & seven daughters
but to the Irreparable lofs of her afflicted family
died in childbed with her tenth son
She change this life for a better Janry 16th 1724
in the 42d year of her age