This headstone is over the grave of Cynthia Ann Garvin who was born in 1837 in Kentucky, a daughter of Samuel Garvin and Elizabeth Tabor. She was married on 3 January 1856 at Princeton in Bureau Co., Illinois, to Joseph Harrison Kissick. Joseph enlisted in the Union cause during the Civil War and died in a Confederate prison in 1864. Cynthia was later married on 14 March 1883 to Oscar Mead. Cynthia died at her home in Dover, Illinois, on Saturday, 18 August 1906. In addition to her second husband, Cynthia was survived by five of her six children: William Dudley Kissick, Emma Bell "Emily" (Kissick) Chase, Jonathan
"John" Henry Kissick, Mary Olive (Kissick) Vickrey, and Marcus "Mark" Alexander Kissick. Her eldest daughter, Marilla "Matilda" Morten Kissick, died young.
This headstone is over the grave of Cynthia Ann Garvin who was born in 1837 in Kentucky, a daughter of Samuel Garvin and Elizabeth Tabor. She was married on 3 January 1856 at Princeton in Bureau Co., Illinois, to Joseph Harrison Kissick. Joseph enlisted in the Union cause during the Civil War and died in a Confederate prison in 1864. Cynthia was later married on 14 March 1883 to Oscar Mead. Cynthia died at her home in Dover, Illinois, on Saturday, 18 August 1906. In addition to her second husband, Cynthia was survived by five of her six children: William Dudley Kissick, Emma Bell "Emily" (Kissick) Chase, Jonathan
"John" Henry Kissick, Mary Olive (Kissick) Vickrey, and Marcus "Mark" Alexander Kissick. Her eldest daughter, Marilla "Matilda" Morten Kissick, died young.
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