In Memory of
Phillis
a late faithful servant to Josias Lyndon esq.
and wife of Zingo Stevens
who died March 9 A.D. 1773
aged about 27 years

Also Prince thier son who died March 22, 1773
age 2 months 27 days

Life how short, eternity how long
   This detailed marker is carved by Zingo Stevens, the African stone carver in Colonial Newport. He would survive three wife's and personally carve each of their stones along with several of their children. Zingo Stevens is also a founding member of the Free African Union Society in Newport in 1780.