Old Burial Hill, Marblehead.
The Cluster by the Orne Street Path — 3
Mr. Joseph Selman (1761)
Headstone for Mr. Joseph Selman (1761).
Detail from border on Joseph Selman headstone.
Here lies buried ye body of
Mr. Joseph Selman
who departed this Life
Novemr. the 18th 1761
Aged 40 Years & 2 Mo.
Detail from border on Joseph Selman headstone.
Winged Death's Head on Joseph Selman headstone.
Benjamin Selman (1802)
Headstone for Benjamin Selman (1802).
Erected in Memory of
Benjamin Selman. Son
of Mr. Archibald &
Mrs. Hannah Selman,
who died May 17, 1802,
aged 2 years, 1 month &
28 days.


Happy, Infant early blest.
Rest in peaceful slumber, rest:
Early, rescu’d from the cares
Which increase with growing years.
Detail on tympanum of headstone for Benjamin Selman (1802).
Headstone for Benjamin Selman (1802).
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