Page:Bruton parish church restored and its historic environments (1907 V2).djvu/83

From Wikisource
Jump to navigation Jump to search
There was a problem when proofreading this page.

A legacy left to perpetuate his memory by erecting a school for the poor of Bruton Parish, after lying dormant for over two centuries and a half, was used to erect the school which now stands at the end of Palace Green, on the site of the Colonial Governors' Palace. This is now the observation school of the College of William and Mary.

The Tomb of the Custis Children


The Children of Mrs. Martha Custis Washington

Under this stone lies interred
the body of Frances Park
Custis daughter of Daniel
Park Custis, Esqr., and Martha[1]
his wife born April 12th 1754
Dyed April 1st 1757
—— 4 years.

  1. Subsequently Mrs. Martha Washington.