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Reference Desk
New Brunswick Public Library
60 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
Tel: 732-745-5108 ext. 20
nbfpl@lmxac.org
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Requa Mary
Date of Birth: 5/1/1801
Date of Death: 8/23/1868
Marker Material & Type: Marble Headstone
Dimensions (H x W x T): 48" x 25" x 5"
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Section/Plot/Stone: AA10/8/2
Willow Grove
Record Date: 7/18/2003
Marker Orientation: Flat
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Carved Surfaces: Front=Y
/ Back=N / Side=N
/ Top=N
Carving Technique: Engraved=Y
/ Relief=Y / High=N
Decorative Carving Motif: Lettering Only=Y
/ Winged Angel=N /
Face=N / Border=N
/ Urn=N / Other=N
Condition of the Marker: Sound
Condition of the Inscription: Mostly Decipherable
Inscription/Epitaph/Notes: Widow of / James Requa / "She s not dead but only XXX>sleeping / In the sweet refuge of her Master & beast / far away from sorrow and weeping / She is not dead but only taking rest."
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