Tombstone

Object/Artifact

Edward Bobit (Bobbet) was an early casualty of King Phillip's War. Bobit was killed by Indians as he made his way to Taunton in 1675. The partial inscription reads, "[Edward] Bobett/[di]ed June/1675."

1900.23

1675

Headstone

Tombstone

Funerary Objects

Ceremonial Objects

Category 08: Communication Objects

tombstones (sepulchral monuments)

PEOPLE: Edward Bobit (Bobbet), Babbit, Bobet

King Philips War

SUBJECTS: Death & burial Graves

Stone