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In Memory of George Gibbs,
first Warden of this Church
died Feb. 3, 1848 AET 82
and of Isabella Gibbs his Wife
died January 21, 1838 AET 64


22. On the left side of the Nave. "Ascension"

Christ is seen ascending into heaven watched from below by two Roman soldiers. The sheaf of wheat and grapes symbolize Holy Communion. The banner in Jesus' hand signifies his triumph over death. Another window made by Franz Mayer & Sons in the mid 18oos. "AET' in the commemoration is Latin for Age at Death.

This is one of the oldest windows in Trinity Episcopal Church.

 

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