While attending the College of Georgia, also known at the time as Franklin College, Joseph died on 13 October 1854 in Athens, Clarke Co., Georgia, at age 21 years, 10 months and 10 days.
John Joseph Stinson was laid to rest in the churchyard cemetery where his forefathers and parents were lifelong members.
While attending the College of Georgia, also known at the time as Franklin College, Joseph died on 13 October 1854 in Athens, Clarke Co., Georgia, at age 21 years, 10 months and 10 days.
John Joseph Stinson was laid to rest in the churchyard cemetery where his forefathers and parents were lifelong members.
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SACRED
To the memory of
JOSEPH JOHN STINSON
who was born December the 3rd
1832; and died October the 13th 1854
(age 21 years 10 months and 10 days)
at Athens, Georgia, a member
of the Senior Class in College,
the remains removed and buried
here on 9th December 1854.
"But hope sole solace in the void of tears,
Look forward to a bright reality;
When mortality with its thousand cares
Is laid aside for immortality."
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