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NEAU, SUSANNA
1720
Here lieth Interred ye Body of/Susanna Neau wife of Elias Neau/Born in ye City of Rochell in France/in ye year 1660 who departed this/Life ye 25 day of Sept 1720/Aged 60 years
NEAU, ELIAS
1722
Here lieth Interred ye Body of/Elias Neau catechist in new york/Born at Soubize in ye province of/Zaintonge in France in ye year 1662/Who departed this life ye 3 day/Of Sept'er 1720 aged 60 years
THIS INSCRIPTION WAS RESTORED/by order of/their descendant of the 6th generation/ELIZABETH CHAMPLIN PERRY/of Newport R.I./Widow of the late Com: O. H. PERRY U.S.N./May A.D. 1846
Elias Neau, a French Huguenot, conformed to the Church of England and in 1704 was appointed catechist to Indians and Africans under the auspices of the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. He was a Vestryman at Trinity Church from 1705-1713.
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