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John Henry

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John Henry

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
17 Jul 1837 (aged 63)
Gaston County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Belmont, Gaston County, North Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.2748575, Longitude: -81.053347
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IN
memory of
JOHN HENRY
who was born March 16th
1774, and died July 17th,
1837, aged 63 years
4 months
and 7 days
Jesus can make a dying bed
Feel soft as downy pillows are
While on His breast I lean my head
And breathe my life out sweetly there.
[Words of a hymn written by Isaac Watts]



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