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Interesting carvings
More Carvings: Stone Angels/Winged Death's Heads

Although there are many, many interesting carvings in New England, some just seem to stand out...

George & Fred Morrill - ca. 1836 - 1856, Salisbury Point Cemetery, Amesbury Massachusetts Daniel & Anna Webster - ca. 1846 - 1868, Salisbury Point Cemetery, Amesbury Massachusetts Colby Family - ca. 1846 - 1860, Salisbury Point Cemetery, Amesbury Massachusetts Capt. Benjamin Osgood - 1848, Salisbury Point Cemetery, Amesbury Massachusetts Elizabeth Titcomb and Elizabeth Dummer - 1781 & 1779, Old Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport Massachusetts Tabitha Bragdon - 1742, South Side Cemetery, York Maine Charles Currier - 1849, Salisbury Point Cemetery, Amesbury Massachusetts Cyrus Albert Hills - 185?, Union Cemetery, Amesbury Massachusetts Catherine P. Foss - 1849, Union Cemetery, Amesbury Massachusetts Sarah Thurston - 1789, Center Cemetery, North Hampton New Hampshire Mehetabel Brown - 1800, Melcher/Hawes Cemetery, Hampton Falls New Hampshire Katharine Bartlet - 1761, Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill Massachusetts Elizabeth Greenleaf - 1712, First Parish Burying Ground, Newbury Massachusetts William Ilsley - 1736, First Parish Burying Ground, Newbury Massachusetts Thomas Roberts - 1732, St. Paul's Episcopal Cemetery, Newburyport Massachusetts Daniel & William Pecker - 1726, Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill Massachusetts Nathaniel Peaslee - 1730, Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill Massachusetts Abigail Holgate - 1736, Pentucket Cemetery, Haverhill Massachusetts Mary Manning - 1773, Pleasant Street Cemetery, Portsmouth New Hampshire Samuel Wallies - 1737, Old Burying Ground, Ipswich Massachusetts Samuel Burnham - 1782, Old Burying Ground, Ipswich Massachusetts Elisabeth Warner - 1787, Old Burying Ground, Ipswich Massachusetts Major General Michael Farley - 1789, Old Burying Ground, Ipswich Massachusetts Rev. Levi Frisbie - 1806, Old Burying Ground, Ipswich Massachusetts Cazneau Bayley - 1808, North Cemetery, Portsmouth New Hampshire James Jeffry - 1755, Old Burying Point, Salem Massachusetts Huldah Tilton - 1793, Old Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport Massachusetts Dolly Picket - 1795, Old Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport, Massachusetts John Challis - 1743 , Union Cemetery, Amesbury, Massachusetts Sarah Buswell - 1708, Colonial Burial Ground, Salisbury, Massachusetts Sargent Samuel Gill - 1709, Colonial Burial Ground, Salisbury, Massachusetts Caleb Wild - 1817, Union Cemetery, Amesbury, Massachusetts William & Ellianor Hollingworth - 1689, Old Burying Point, Salem, Massachusetts Timothy Lindall - 1698, Old Burying Point, Salem, Massachusetts Anna Perkins - 1762, Old Burying Hill, Newburyport, Massachusetts Joseph Little - 1740, Old Burying Hill, Newburyport, Massachusetts Ruthe Lyman - Old Burying Yard, York, Maine (this stone was carved by John Johnson of Connecticut.) 3 Children of Alexander and Sally Storey - 1795, Old Burying Point, Salem, Massachusetts Mary Spinney - Old North Cemetery, Portsmouth, New Hampshire John & Mary Crowninshield - 1777 - 1794, Old Burying Point, Salem, Massachusetts Capt. Thomas and Sarah Staniford - 1778, Old Burying Ground, Ipswich Massachusetts Hannah Lurvey - 1788, Salisbury Point Cemetery, Amesbury Massachusetts

Abraham Preble - 1714, Old Burying Yard, York Maine Portrait Stones James Lindall - 1782, Bradford Burial Ground, Bradford Massachusetts Joseph Brown Plumer - 1786, Newbury Neck Cemetery, Newbury Massachusetts Samuel Knight - 1777, St. Paul's Episcopal Cemetery, Newburyport Massachusetts Rev. Nathan Holt - 1792, Old South Cemetery, Peabody Massachusetts John Herbert - 1779, Old Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport Massachusetts Abigail Frost - 1742, Old Burial Ground, New Castle New Hampshire Sarah & dau. Sarah McKean (note the baby under her arm) - 1776, Old Burying Ground, Ipswich Massachusetts Mary Nasson - 1774, Old Burying Yard, York, Maine Rev. Nathaniel Rogers - 1775, Old Burying Ground, Ipswich Massachusetts Abigail Stevens - 1810, Salisbury Point Cemetery, Amesbury Massachusetts Jane Coombs - 1783, Old Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport Massachusetts Benjamin Greenleaf - 1780, Old Hill Burying Ground, Newburyport Massachusetts Josiah Peele - 1784, Old Burying Point, Salem, Massachusetts Elizabeth Stoodley - 1757, North Cemetery, Portsmouth, New Hampshire Mary Folsom - 1784, North Cemetery, Portsmouth, New Hampshire