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In Memory of
Mr. Samuel McIntire
who died Feb. 6, 1811;
Æt. 54
He was distinguished for Genius in Architecture,
Sculpture, and Musick: Modest and sweet Manners
rendered him pleasing: Industry, and Integrity
respectable: He professed the Religion of Jesus
in his entrance on manly life; and proved its
excellence by virtuous Principle and unblemished conduct
In Memory of
Miƒs Sarah Field
Obt Sept 22, 1803
Æt. 43

Samuel McIntire was a famous architect and carver. You can view a portrait of him here and read a short biography.

Another biography on him here from Encyclopedia.com.

Another biography here from a piece on Federal Style American Architects.

You can view some of his beautiful carving work in this card table attributed to him.

This site has information about a walking tour past several of the homes he designed.

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