Mr. JOSEPH MERREY
WHO DIED APRIL ye 15th
1710 BEING
103 YEARS OLD
[THAT] BEING VERIFIED IN
[HIM PS]ALM'S 92 14 THEY
[SHALL BRING FORTH
FRUIT IN OLD AGE.]

See The Early Settlers of West Tisbury for a biography of Joseph Merry and The Merry Family of Martha's Vineyard for information about his family.