Sarah Frances Clark Keller (1831-1852)

Sarah Frances Clark Keller

Birth

21 Oct 1831

Elbert County, Georgia, USA

Death

19 Feb 1852 (aged 20)

Oglethorpe County, Georgia, USA

Burial

Mattox Family Graveyard

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"KELLER, (Sarah) Frances - 21 Oct 1831 - 19 Feb 1852
The Consort of David C. Keller, dau of Elizabeth N. Clark, married 15 Oct. 1850, ... is offered by her bereaved husband and disconsolate little son; underneath this tomb in silence the relict of --- the most affectionate and devoted wife, a tender and loving mother, a dutiful and fond Christian, a kind sister, a constant and true friend, and one who had the claims of a well cultivated mind and polished manners, a softness and delicacy of feeling and above all she was a consistent member of the Baptist Church and a faithful follower of Christ"

Page 92 of Cemeteries of Oglethorpe County, Georgia. Lexington, Ga. (P.O. Box 1793, Lexington: Historic Oglethorpe County, Inc, 1995.

Mother is Elizabeth N. Mattox.

Inscription

SACRED
TO THE MEMORY OF
SARAH FRANCES KELLER
CONSORT OF
Doctor DAVID C. KELLER
AND DAUGHTER OF
ZACHARIAH H. & ELIZABETH N. CLARK.
who was born 21 October 1831
and married 15th October 1850
and died on 19th February
1852

This Testament of Affection offered by her
Bereaved Husband and Disconsolate Little Son
Underneath this tomb in silence
The Relief of
Th most affectionate and devoted wife
A tender and loving Mother
A dutiful and fond child
A kind sister
A constant and true friend
And one who had the charms of
A well cultivated mind and polished manner
A softness and delicacy of feelings
And above all
She was a consistent Member of
The Baptist Church
And a faithful follower of Christ.

A holy quiet reigns around,
A calm which life nor death destroys
Nothing disturbs that peace profound
Which her unfettered soul enjoys.