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Annie <I>Kneebone</I> Polkinghorn

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Annie Kneebone Polkinghorn

Birth
Gwinear, Cornwall Unitary Authority, Cornwall, England
Death
26 Aug 1883 (aged 26–27)
Grass Valley, Nevada County, California, USA
Burial
Grass Valley, Nevada County, California, USA Add to Map
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Annie,
Wife of Joseph Polkinghorn
Died Aug. 26, 1883,
Aged 27 y'rs & 8 mo's.



Besides the information above, the headstone is also engraved with the following inscription:


Sister Polkinghorn was Born in Gwinear, Cornwall, Eng. in 1856, she came to America and settled in Grass Valley, Cal., July 6, 1878, where she resided to the time of her death, she was converted in her early youth. Soon after arriving in Grass Valley, she united with our church -- letter, and has ever since continued a member. She died triumphant after a brief illness in the blessed reasurance and full faith of the Saviour which she had embraced so early in her life, and which brings victory over death.


There is also something engraved on the base of the headstone, that is somewhat difficult to decipher.


The columnar style headstone bears the names of:

Annie Polkinghorn
Joseph Polkinghorn
John Kneebone
Jacob Kneebone
John E. Sauder
Alice Maude Polkinghorn Sauder




Annie,
Wife of Joseph Polkinghorn
Died Aug. 26, 1883,
Aged 27 y'rs & 8 mo's.



Besides the information above, the headstone is also engraved with the following inscription:


Sister Polkinghorn was Born in Gwinear, Cornwall, Eng. in 1856, she came to America and settled in Grass Valley, Cal., July 6, 1878, where she resided to the time of her death, she was converted in her early youth. Soon after arriving in Grass Valley, she united with our church -- letter, and has ever since continued a member. She died triumphant after a brief illness in the blessed reasurance and full faith of the Saviour which she had embraced so early in her life, and which brings victory over death.


There is also something engraved on the base of the headstone, that is somewhat difficult to decipher.


The columnar style headstone bears the names of:

Annie Polkinghorn
Joseph Polkinghorn
John Kneebone
Jacob Kneebone
John E. Sauder
Alice Maude Polkinghorn Sauder





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  • Created by: DR
  • Added: Jul 14, 2013
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113807499/annie-polkinghorn: accessed ), memorial page for Annie Kneebone Polkinghorn (1856–26 Aug 1883), Find a Grave Memorial ID 113807499, citing Old Grass Valley City Cemetery, Grass Valley, Nevada County, California, USA; Maintained by DR (contributor 47001972).