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Tombstone of Judge John Hathorne, Hawthorne's great-great grandfather |
Gravestone of John Hathorne, Hawthorne's great-great-grandfather, who was a presiding judge at the Salem witch trials. In the row of Hathornes, the judge is the second from the right. The inscription on the tombstone reads:
Here lyes inter de y body of Co lo Ioh n Hathorne
Esq r Aged 76 years who died May ey 10th 1717 |
(courtesy of Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, MA)
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citation:
http://www.hawthorneinsalem.org/images/image.php?name=MMD13
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