Carteret County NcArchives Photo Tombstone.....Hill, Capt. John ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Guy Potts http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00017.html#0004214 July 23, 2016, 10:14 pm Cemetery: Old Burying Ground, Beaufort, NC Name: Capt. John Hill Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/carteret/photos/tombstones/oldburyingground/hill653nph.jpg Image file size: 181.8 Kb (11) Captain John Hill (1817-1879) - Sailed the seas. His son had an inscription cut on his stone that could well apply to others in this seaside graveyard: "The form that fills this silent grave Once tossed on ocean's rolling wave, But in a port securely fast, He's dropped his anchor here at last." File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/carteret/photos/tombstones/oldburyingground/hill653nph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.1 Kb